UN clash on Libya maritime lines reveals persistent tensions between Egypt and Turkey
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Despite a publicly promoted thaw between Ankara and Cairo in recent years, accompanied by high-level diplomatic visits and ...
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EU report praises Turkey on migration, suggests no action on authoritarianism
Levent Kenez/Stockholm The European Commission’s annual report on Turkey gives one of the toughest reviews of the country’s democracy in ...
Turkey’s top court cracks open probe that could expose intelligence-linked migrant smuggling to Cyprus
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Turkey’s Supreme Court of Appeals has inadvertently opened a legal pathway that could expose whether the National Intelligence ...
Turkey and Syria engage in secret talks on maritime border agreement
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm A letter signed by Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan confirms for the first time that secret negotiations have ...
Turkey to deploy warships and explore for oil and natural gas in Somali waters
Levent Kenez/Stockholm Turkey, in line with an energy agreement signed on February 8, 2024, is set to commence oil and ...
Turkey retrieves controversial oil and gas deal with Libya from the shelf
Levent Kenez/Stockholm The Turkish Parliament has re-examined a series of unratified international agreements from the previous legislative year, among which ...
Ankara prioritizes eastern Mediterranean energy over resolution in Cyprus, proposing Israeli-Lebanese-style cooperation
Levent Kenez/Stockholm Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, in a press conference in Ankara on Wednesday after his meeting with Tahsin ...
Turkey named secret war plans for east Med after 16th century Ottoman victory against Christian alliance
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Turkey named its secret military war plans for the eastern Mediterranean after a key Ottoman naval battle ...
US ‘deplores’ what it considers Turkey’s ‘calculated provocation’ in eastern Mediterranean
Nordic Monitor In an official statement, US State Department Spokesperson Morgan Ortagus said the US deplores what it considers ...
Turkey suspended its gas and oil exploration plans following US intervention
Nordic Monitor Turkey suspended its research plans for oil and gas exploration in the eastern Mediterranean following a US-Greece ...
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