On Tuesday, US President-elect Donald Trump appointed Tom Barrack, who chaired his 2016 inauguration committee, as the next ambassador to Turkey, and Kimberly Guilfoyle, a former Fox News personality who is now a political fundraiser, as the next US ambassador to Greece. Since December 31, 2020, Guilfoyle has been engaged to Donald Trump Jr., Trump’s … Read more
In a significant declaration, Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has promised to spearhead the reconstruction of damaged infrastructure, hospitals, and schools in Gaza, contingent upon the achievement of a ceasefire. Erdogan made this commitment following his return from Berlin, where he engaged in talks with German leaders. “If a ceasefire is reached, we will do … Read more
In a recent statement, the U.S. ambassador to Hungary expressed confidence that Sweden would soon join NATO, highlighting ongoing discussions between the countries involved. The envoy asserted that Budapest had provided assurances that Hungary would not be the final country to ratify Sweden’s NATO membership. The delay in Budapest’s ratification of Sweden’s NATO membership and … Read more
Turkish police used tear gas and water cannons to disperse hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters attempting to storm an air base housing US troops in Turkey. This incident occurred just hours before US Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s scheduled visit to Ankara for talks on Gaza. Turkey has intensified its criticism of Israel as the humanitarian … Read more
In a significant development at the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan addressed the longstanding issue of Kashmir, emphasizing the importance of dialogue and cooperation between India and Pakistan for establishing lasting peace in the region. This statement comes shortly after his meeting with Prime Minister Narendra … Read more