Turkey would like to join the European Union but the EU membership is not vital to it and is not the most pressing concern for Ankara, since the bloc currently is not willing to let it join, Turkish chief presidential adviser Ilnur Cevik told Sputnik. “[Joining the EU] is not ...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Tuesday Ankara wanted to work with its allies to capture the ISIL bastion of Raqa in Syria, but without the involvement of Syrian Kurdish militia. “If our allies are really sincere, we tell them: We will act with you so long as we cleanse ...
