Tag: Turkey
PM, COAS leave for Turkey
ISLAMABAD-
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday left for Turkey on a three-day visit to attend the Pakistan-Afghan-Turkey Trilateral Summit in Ankara.
He will be meeting...
Turkish police fire tear gas to break up Internet protest
ISTANBUL-
Hundreds of protestors demonstrating against new controls on the Internet in Turkey were hit by water cannon and teargas by police in order...
Turkey purges bank watchdog, telecoms body, state TV in graft probe...
Turkey has extended a purge of official bodies to the banking and telecoms regulators and state TV, firing dozens of executives in moves that...
Turkish protesters clash with police as supporters cheer Erdogan
Protesters clashed with riot police in Istanbul on Friday. They were demanding Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan’s resignation over a high-level corruption scandal while...
Amid graft probe, Turk PM names new ministers
Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan restructured his cabinet on late Wednesday after three members quit over a corruption scandal that has posed an unprecedented...
Turk PM arrives in Islamabad
PM Nawaz Shairf termed the Turk Premier Recep Tayyip Erdogan's visit to Pakistan a landmark in bilateral relations while speaking at Erdogan's arrival in Islamabad.
Talking at...
Turkish PM comes to Pakistan on Monday
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan is expected to arrive in Pakistan on December 23 (Monday), according to news reports.
Erdogan will be on a...
Shahbaz leaves for Turkey, Germany
Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has left on a four-day foreign tour on Saturday.
According to reports, during his Turkey visit, Sharif will talk about...
JF-17 Thunder planes for sale from next year
Pakistan has decided to start sale of state-of-the-art JF-17 Thunder combat planes to other countries from next year.
According to sources, a sum of $100...
Turkey angers US by offering helicopters to Pakistan
Turkey is aggressively lobbying to give T-129 attack helicopters to Pakistan to replace its aging AH-1F fleet and is prepared to agree to generous...
PM’s mission to Turkey brings legal dispute with Turkish energy firm...
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif‘s visit to Turkey this week has once again brought to the forefront the multi-million dollar legal dispute between the Government...
Turkey pledges help Pakistan fight extremism
Turkey has extended help to Pakistan in controlling cyber crimes, tackling the issue of radicalisation and fighting extremism.
The affirmation to this effect was made...
PM leaves for Turkey
Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif left for Turkey today (Monday) on a three-day official visit.
During his visit‚ the two countries will sign several MoUs...
PM will pay 3-day visit to Turkey from 16th September
Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif will pay a three-day visit to Turkey starting from the 16th of this month.
The visit will help strengthen economic...
American sheriff stops a turkey pooping…. using a gun!
A Tennessee cop fired a gun to stop a turkey from pooping on a police car, but now he’s the one who’s ankle-deep in...
Turkey reopens Istanbul park at heart of protests
Turkey reopened an Istanbul park at the heart of last month’s demonstrations against Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan and protest leaders called a rally there...
Turkey threatens to deploy army to end unrest
The Turkish deputy prime minister has said that the army could be deployed to halt protests that have swept the nation over the past...