Erdogan on tour as Turkiye pivots to Asia
Turkiye’s engagement with Southeast Asia is often seen as part of a broader strategic pivot that has been evolving in line with its broader foreign policy. Last week President Recep…
Iraq Encourages Kuwait to Join Development Road Project
BAGHDAD (Agencies): Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani has called on Kuwait to participate in Iraq’s strategic Development Road project during a meeting with Kuwaiti Ambassador to Iraq, Hassan Zaman,…
Erdogan Praises Syrian President’s Commitment to Combat Terrorism
Ankara (Agencies): Turkiye’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday hailed Syrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa for his “strong commitment” to fighting terror as the newly-installed interim president made his first official…
China Eyes $60 Billion Investment to Upgrade Turkish Railway
Ankara (Agencies): China is reportedly planning a $60 billion investment to modernize Turkey’s railway infrastructure, a move that could provide European freight shippers with an alternative to bypass Russia amid…
Fire at Turkiye ski resort hotel kills 10, injures 32
ISTANBUL (Agencies): A fire engulfed a hotel at the popular Kartalkaya ski resort in northwestern Turkiye early Tuesday, killing 10 people died and injuring 32 others, the interior minister said.…
Turkey to Establish KAAN Fighter Jet Factory in Pakistan with Chinese Engine Collaboration
ISLAMABAD (Agencies): Turkey and Pakistan are set to enhance their defense collaboration with the establishment of a production facility in Pakistan for the fifth-generation KAAN stealth fighter jet. This state-of-the-art…
Erdogan Doubles Range of Türkiye’s Ballistic Missile Programme
Ankara, Türkiye (Agencies): Türkiye is developing a missile with a range of 2,000 km, President Recep Tayyip Erdo?an announced in a televised speech on January 6. This is twice the…
Italy sells Piaggio Aerospace to Turkish drone maker Baykar
ROME (Agencies): Turkish drone manufacturer Baykar has purchased Italy’s Piaggio Aerospace, reflecting Baykar’s growing global ambitions while marking a timely rescue for the troubled Italian aircraft producer. The deal, which…
Pakistan and Turkey to Establish Mega Factory for 155mm Artillery Shells
Islamabad (Agencies): Pakistan and Turkey are set to establish a mega factory in Pakistan with an annual production capacity of 120,000 155mm artillery shells. The agreement was signed during the…