Turkey’s foreign minister Hakan Fidan attended ... Photo: Fidan (left) met with French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot in Paris.

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Turkey has seen its worst nightmare unfold in Syria. Ankara faces not only the threat from Islamic State, but also the prospect of Assad, shielded by Russia and Iran, holding on to power, while ...

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Greek Defense Minister Nikos Dendias, right, and his French counterpart Sebastien Lecornu, left (Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved) From ...

AFP PARIS: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan ... Ukraine after any settlement with Russia and is acutely aware Turkey is now the key player in Syria after the toppling of Bashar Al Assad.

The European Union called on Turkey to "uphold democratic values" after police detained more than 1,100 people during five days of protests. The uprising was sparked by last week's arrest of ...