Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan met and held talks in Ankara on Monday ahead of the Iran-Russia-Turkey trilateral summit on Syria. Erdoğan greeted Rouhani at the Beştepe Presidential Palace Complex in Ankara and the two leaders proceeded to a closed-door meeting, in which bilateral ...
Turkey’s main opposition party said its Istanbul head was sentenced to nine years and eight months in prison on Friday over her social media posts, including “insults” to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Canan Kaftancioglu of the secular Republican People’s Party (CHP)’s Istanbul branch, was also found guilty of “terrorist propaganda”, ...