Tag: Turkey

Turkey lambasts US move to end special trade status

Turkey's trade minister on Tuesday said US plans to end the preferential trade status granted to Turkey conflicted with the NATO allies' push to...

Turkish president, UAE crown prince appreciate PM’s peace gesture

ISLAMABAD: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan Thursday congratulated Prime Minister Imran Khan on his speech at the Parliament and his statesman-like offers to India for...

Regional powers offer mediation between Pakistan and India

Turkey, Iran and Saudi Arabia have offered to play a mediatory role between Pakistan and India to end the tensions which developed after the...

Indian aggression: ‘UN, Turkey assure Pakistan of full cooperation’

--FM Qureshi says UN secretary general has guaranteed to play ‘any role he can’ --Turkish FM says will stand with Islamabad in pace of Indian...

Turkey thanks PM Imran Khan over FETO fight

ANKARA: Turkish parliamentarians have thanked Prime Minister Imran Khan in a letter over the ban of schools affiliated with Fetullah Terrorist Organisation (FETO), a terror...

Turkey building collapse death toll rises to 21

ISTANBUL: The death toll from the collapse of an apartment building in Istanbul rose to 21 Saturday, as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said authorities...

Cricketers from Turkey to participate in PSL 4

Peshawar Zalmi owner Javed Afridi has announced that two cricketers from Turkey would be part of the fourth season of the Pakistan Super League...

Turkey deports seven Pakistanis

ISLAMABAD: Turkey deported seven Pakistanis on Wednesday for illegally trying to enter the country. They were sent back on flight TK-710 where Federal Investigation...

Turkey vows to continue fight against Kurdish militia after Trump threat

ANKARA: Turkey on Monday vowed to continue fighting a US-backed Kurdish militia which it views as a terrorist group after Donald Trump warned of...

PM Imran Khan says ‘no free lunch when you rely on...

Prime Minister Imran Khan said that Pakistan has paid a heavy price in its relationship with the United States (US), adding that the country...

Pakistan, Turkey on same page on all issues, Qureshi says

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Saturday said Pakistan and Turkey are on the same page on all issues of strategic importance. “Pakistan and Turkey are on the same page on all...

PM Imran blames ‘socialist mindset’ for Pakistan’s economic woes

--Says 'socialist mindset in 1970s became a deterrent to wealth creation' --Assures Turkish businessmen of PTI govt's efforts for making Pakistan an investor-friendly country --Meets President...

HEC to strengthen academic relations with Turkey: Dr Banuri

ISLAMABAD: The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has expressed its aim to further strengthen academic relations with the Turkish higher education institutions, as the two countries...

PM Imran scheduled to visit Turkey on Jan 3

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan is scheduled to visit Turkey for an official two-day trip, according to reports. The premier will reach Turkey on January...

Turkey won’t ‘give up’ on Khashoggi murder probe: minister

DOHA: Turkey’s foreign minister said Saturday his country would “not give up” on finding out the truth about the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi...

CJP to visit Constitutional Court of Turkey

ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar will be visiting the Constitutional Court of Turkey on a special invitation extended by its president. On...

CIA had recording of Saudi prince demanding Khashoggi be ‘silenced’: Turkish...

ISTANBUL: A Turkish newspaper reported on Thursday CIA director Gina Haspel signalled to Turkish officials last month that the agency had a recording of...