Section: Turkey
Ukraine: Zelenskiy, Poroshenko face presidential runoff
Ukraine’s president is underdog to popular comedian in runup to April 21 runoff following Sunday’s polls …read more Source: Anadolu...
Comedian leads Ukraine presidential vote
Early results in Ukraine’s presidential election show a comedian with no political experience maintaining his strong lead against the incumbent president in the first round, setting the stage for a runoff in three weeks. …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Ukraine: Zelenskiy set for runoff in presidential poll
Actor Zelenskiy set to face Petro Poroshenko or Yulia Tymoshenko in runoff, depending on final results from Sunday …read more Source: Anadolu...
Voting ends in Ukraine for country’s new president
First exit poll shows Volodymyr Zelensky with 30.4 percent, Petro Poroshenko with 17.8 percent of vote …read more Source: Anadolu...
Comic leads as Ukraine votes for president
A comedian whose political experience is limited to playing the president on TV is likely to top the first round of voting as Ukrainians go to the polls on March 31. …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
BBC apologizes to Ukraine leader for ‘incorrect’ report
BBC had claimed $400,000 was paid to extend a meeting between Ukrainian and US presidents …read more Source: Anadolu...
Ukrainian football giants: Five years in exile
Eastern Ukraine unrest forces Shakhtar Donetsk’s departure from stadium to current temporary home of Kharkiv …read more Source: Anadolu...
Ukraine successfully tests Turkish-made UAVs
Ukrainian president witnessed test of Bayraktar TB2 armed unmanned aerial vehicles purchased from Turkey …read more Source: Anadolu...
Ambassador Halit Çevik appointed as chief of OSCE’s monitoring mission for Ukraine
Ambassador Halit Çevik has been appointed as Turkey’s candidate for chief monitor of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe’s (OSCE) Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) to Ukraine following a selection process from among six candidates. …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
EU slams Russia on 5th anniversary of Crimea annexation
EU foreign policy chief Mogherini condemns illegal annexation of Crimea, Russia’s violation of international law …read more Source: Anadolu...