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U.S. President George W. Bush (R) poses with Turkish President Abdullah Gul on the third day of the NATO Summit conference in Bucharest on April 4 2008. (UPI Photo/Ekaterina Shtukina) ..

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No good options for Syria, Turkey says
No good options for Syria, Turkey says
ANKARA, Turkey, Jan. 31 (UPI) -- Syria appears headed down a path of no return and could face foreign intervention, Turkish President Abdullah Gul said.
Syria's Assad says victory is close
Syria's Assad says victory is close
DAMASCUS, Syria, Jan. 10 (UPI) -- Victory is near and Syria will emerge triumphant "when we defeat the arm of terrorism," Syrian President Bashar Assad said Tuesday.
Turkey warns France on genocide bill
ANKARA, Turkey, Dec. 29 (UPI) -- Turkey warned of new actions if the French Senate approves a bill making it a crime to deny the Turkish army committed genocide against Armenians a century ago.
Turkey won't take part in Iran strike
Turkey won't take part in Iran strike
ANKARA, Turkey, Dec. 27 (UPI) -- Turkey will not join in any Western intervention in Iran over Tehran's disputed nuclear program, Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu says.
Biden links economic, political freedom
ISTANBUL, Turkey, Dec. 3 (UPI) -- U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, speaking Saturday at the Global Entrepreneurship Summit in Istanbul, Turkey, said political and economic freedom go hand in hand.
Biden meets with Turkish president
ANKARA, Turkey, Dec. 2 (UPI) -- Vice President Joe Biden, on a visit to Turkey, discussed the situation in Syria with President Abdullah Gul during a brief stop Friday in Ankara.
London sings praises for Turkey
LONDON, Nov. 22 (UPI) -- Turkey is strategically positioned to play an important role in regional affairs, the British foreign secretary said in an appeal for warmer diplomatic ties.
Syria given 72 hours to end crackdown
Syria given 72 hours to end crackdown
RABAT, Morocco, Nov. 16 (UPI) -- Syria has three days to cease its repression of civilians or it will face economic sanctions, the Arab League said Wednesday.
Kabul, Islamabad dialogue praised
ISTANBUL, Turkey, Nov. 3 (UPI) -- London welcomed a regional agreement reached in Istanbul that saw Afghan and Pakistani leaders look beyond economic cooperation, an official said.
Kabul, Islamabad investigate Rabbani death
Kabul, Islamabad investigate Rabbani death
ANKARA, Turkey, Nov. 2 (UPI) -- A decision by Afghanistan and Pakistan to investigate the death of former Afghan President Burhanuddin Rabbani is a milestone, the Turkish president said.
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“ Our humanitarian assistance (to Lebanon) increased especially in education and health sectors, ”
Lebanon, Turkey talk on security issues
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“ Most of our relations seem to be on a military and political dimension, but we are also determined to move forward on the economic dimension of our relations, ”
Obama, Gul discuss peace, terrorism
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“ If you look just into this room, the Turkish citizens who are sitting here with you, there might be some that are of Kurdish origin here, this is not known, this is not something that we dwell on, there is no division, there's no labeling of who is of what ethnic origin in Turkey, be it Kurdish or other, ”
Analysis: PKK's oil attack requires new Turkish strategy
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“ I don't believe there are similar nations where such parallels could be drawn, ”
Turkey sees ‘parallels’ with U.S. foreign policy, awaits next U.S. president
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“ If you should list the issues, foreign policy issues, that Turkey and the United States follow and the aims that we pursue, ”
Turkey sees ‘parallels’ with U.S. foreign policy, awaits next U.S. president
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