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Turkish and Punjab polices to cooperate
Polices of Punjab and Turkey will not only share intelligence but also continue their mutual cooperation in fields of terrorism, elite & training sections...
Turkish agency donates ambulance to Rescue 1122
Turkish International Cooperation and Development Agency (TIKA) on Thursday donated an ambulance to the Punjab Emergency Service Rescue 1122 through the Provincial Disaster Management...
Turkish President lauds transparency in Benazir Income Support
Federal Minister and Chairperson Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP), Farzana Raja met with Turkish President H E. Mr Abdullah Gul at the presidential palace...
Turkish experts to help Pakistan varsities set up technology parks
To help the crumbling economy of the country, the Higher Education Commission (HEC), in collaboration with Middle East Technical University (METU), will set up...
SECP signs MoU with Turkish counterpart
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) and Capital Market Board (CMB) of Turkey on Thursday have signed an MOU in Istanbul. The...
Turkish PM throws weight behind Arab cause
Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan threw Turkey’s weight behind a Palestinian bid for statehood and criticised Israel in an address to Arab states meeting in...
Turkish PM, Abbas in Egypt ahead of Palestinian UN bid
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan Monday kicks off an ‘Arab Spring’ tour in Egypt, where a diplomatic flurry is underway ahead of a...
Israel says Turkish ship move ‘harsh and serious’
A senior Israeli official on Friday called Turkey's announcement that Turkish warships would escort any future convoys to the Gaza Strip as "harsh and...
Afghan Taliban free four Turkish engineers
Four Turkish engineers kidnapped by Afghanistan’s Taliban more than eight months ago were freed overnight after intervention by tribal elders. The men, taken captive...
Tourists hurt in small blast on Turkish beach
Several tourists were slightly injured in an explosion on a packed beach in the Turkish resort of Kemer on Sunday, Turkish media reported. The...
100 rebels killed in air raids on Iraq: Turkish army
Turkish air attacks on northern Iraq have killed between 90 and 100 Kurdish rebels and injured another 80, the army said on its website...
Turkish air strike kills seven in Iraq
A Turkish air strike on a north Iraq village killed seven civilians on Sunday, an official from the area told AFP, during a bombing...
Turkish jets hit 28 Kurdish rebel targets in Iraq
Turkish warplanes struck 28 Kurdish guerrilla targets in northern Iraq on Thursday in a second day of airstrikes before returning to base safely, military...
Turkish jets bomb 60 Kurdish rebel targets
Turkish jets bombed 60 targets in northern Iraq used as bases by the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) following an ambush by the outlawed group...
Turkish warplanes hit 60 PKK targets in Iraq
Turkish warplanes struck 60 Kurdish guerrilla targets in a "successful" operation in northern Iraq overnight, military headquarters said in a statement on Thursday.
It...
Hina, Turkish leaders discuss economic ties
Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar, currently on a visit to Turkey on the invitation of her Turkish counterpart Prof Dr Ahmet Davutoglu, separately met...
Syria is pointing guns at own people: Turkish PM
Syrian tanks and troops swept into two northwestern towns near the Turkish border on Wednesday, killing one person and wounding 13 according to activists,...