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Türkiye condemns PKK activity in EU Parliament
Ankara has "strongly condemned" an anti-Türkiye event held by the leaders and supporters of the PKK/PYD/YPG terrorist organization in the European Parliament building.
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Turkish Interior Minister: Greece supports PKK terrorists
The Turkish official said Germany and the US were also supporting terrorism
Allies should encourage Sweden, Finland to meet Turkey’s security needs: FM
NATO allies should encourage Finland and Sweden to take concrete steps regarding Turkey's concerns about the "support given to terror groups," Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said on May 27.
The minister reminded that Turkey's opposition to Finland and Sweden's NATO bid is due to their "support to terrorist organizations."
Turkey rejects unfounded allegations in US human rights report
The Foreign Ministry "rejected the unfounded allegations" about Turkey in the 2021 Human Rights Report published by the U.S. Department of State on April 12.
Erdoğan accuses US of backing PKK over killings in northern Iraq
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Feb. 15 accused the United States of siding with "terrorists" over the illegal PKK group's killing of 13 Turks in northern Iraq, adding that a U.S. statement of condemnation was a "joke."
President Erdoğan rebuffs 'pressure' by social media companies
Turkey will not bow down to "pressure" by social media companies that see themselves above the laws on individual rights, the country's president asserted on Jan. 14.
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's remarks came at a media awards ceremony held in the presidential complex in the capital Ankara.
Erdogan: Merkel and Macron will Visit Istanbul
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said German and French leaders will visit Istanbul next week for talks on the migration crisis, local media quoted by the BBC reports.
Erdogan told reporters on his plane back from Brussels that he, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Emmanuel Macron "will meet in Istanbul next Tuesday", Anadolu news agency reported.
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Turkey slams European Parliament over PKK event
Turkey condemned the European Parliament on Feb. 5 for holding an event attended by the ringleaders of the PKK terror group and its supporters.
Turkey strongly condemned the "unofficial event, which also ignores the principle of fighting terrorist organizations without discrimination," the Turkish Foreign Ministry said in a statement.
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Turkey is the last wall between Europe and terrorism: Defense Ministry
Turkey is the last wall standing between Europe and terrorism, the country's Defense Ministry said on Nov. 3.
Seven People Killed in Terrorist Attack in Turkey
Seven civilians were killed and 13 were injured in a terrorist attack in southeastern Turkey.
The target of the attack was a civilian vehicle and was the case of Ankara's declared Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) terrorist organization, according to Diyarbakir authorities.
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