The European Union will sooner or later face the need to impose sanctions against Turkey since Ankara is unlikely to abandon its behavior in the Mediterranean. According to Eadaily, this opinion was expressed by Greek Defense Minister Nikos Panayotopoulos during a video seminar of the German Marshall Fund. “I understand the concern of some European …
An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.0 shook the Seferihisar district of the Turkish province of Izmir. According to the Turkish Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD), the earthquake was registered on October 30 at about 14:51 local time. Tremors were recorded at a depth of 17-26 km. The earthquake affected Izmir, the Aegean Sea, …
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called on Turks to boycott French goods in response to France’s crackdown on radical Islam following the beheading of Samuel Paty. Paty, a teacher, showed in his class images of the founder of Islam, Muhammad. Images of Muhammad are forbidden in Islam. After the murder and beheading of the …
The Turkish racist group after attacking peaceful Armenian demonstrators in France with hammers and knives poured onto the streets of Lyon at night, waving Turkish flags, violating public order, and threatening the Armenians. Lyon resident Nathalie Bianco shared some details of the incident on her Facebook page: “Within the span of just a few minutes, …
The Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry together with the Defense Ministry again found themselves in a curious situation. The Azerbaijani state, which is constantly feeding its people with lies and is trying to deceive world public opinion by violating the humanitarian ceasefire in Artsakh, has attempted to accuse Armenia. Back on October 25 (at 22:02 and 21:02), …
The Austrian company Rotax has suspended the supply of engines used on the Turkish Bayraktar TB2 attack UAVs. This was announced by a representative of the “Rotax” company. “Bayraktar TB2 drones are used not only in the fight against the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) and its ally Syrian militants but also in the Karabakh conflict …
Geert Wilders, leader of the Dutch opposition Party for Freedom, made a controversial Twitter post that caused a stir among Turkish users. Wilders published a caricature of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, making fun of Erdogan and his Justice and Development Party (AKP). The politician titled the caricature “Terrorist”. Earlier, Wilders made another scandalous post, …
Peace was achieved on Friday in Geneva for one of the largest military fields for Turkey and the zone of expansion of its global influence, Libya. Turkey has long claimed to be in favor of peace in the region. Then what is the failure of this peace for Turkey? The answer is simple – one …
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said at the regional congress of the Justice and Development Party that France is supplying arms to Armenia. At the beginning of his speech, Erdogan called French President Emanuel Macron an Islamophobe, complained that Macron was often talking about him, and then called the French president mentally ill and advised …
Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar announced that S-400 air defense systems purchased from Russia will be put into operation regardless of whether Ankara is included in the NATO defense system or not. “The S-400s will not be integrated into the overall NATO command management infrastructure. In any case, they will be launched,” the Turkish minister …
Most Armenians who have lived for many years in all corners of the world now return to Armenia to go to the front in Artsakh. Armenians arriving from different countries to the “Zvartnots” airport in the capital of Armenia gave interviews to “Zinuzh” media. The father of Albert (who is now fighting at the front) …
The military exercises “Free Fire 2020” were held with the participation of a number of units of the Turkish Ground Forces. Minister of Defense Hulusi Akar, the Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces Yaşar Güler, the army headquarters, and other high-ranking military personnel took part in them as well. 1096 servicemen from …
The Moroccan government has decided to impose unprecedented restrictions on all Turkish goods, as well as on the operation of Turkish store chains in Morocco for 5 years. Earlier, the Moroccan government, concerned that a 2004 free trade agreement with Turkey harmed its producers and retailers, announced last week that negotiations begun with Ankara in …
Saudi Arabia continues the unofficial boycott of Turkish goods. The boycott was joined by Herfy, the largest food chain in Saudi Arabia, and its affiliate Savola Group. Savola Group announced that it will sell Greek burgers instead of Turkish ones and will stop importing Turkish products into the kingdom. According to Turkish media reports, the …
Turkish actress Deniz Çakır reacted to the vulgar comment by the leading Turkish news channel “Show TV” addressed to the American TV star of Armenian descent Kim Kardashian. News commentator Ece Üner had commented on the words of Kardashian about the war unleashed by Azerbaijan against Armenia. The statement said, “Kim Kardashian loves to show …
The famous Turkish writer Elif Shafak, referring to the war unleashed by Azerbaijan against Artsakh, wrote a message on Twitter calling for peace. Shafak posted on her page the performance of the Armenian-Belgian musician cellist Szak Avanesyan, for the edification of the deaf and indifferent world, with the performance of Komitas’s “Crane” in the burnt …
PACE member Kamil Aydin who represents the Turkish Nationalist Movement (Milliyetçi Hareket Partisi, MHP) was outraged by an Armenian member’s question regarding Turkey’s decision to turn Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia into a mosque. This was reported by the Turkish state news agency Anadolu. The Turkish nationalist parliamentarian told Anadolu that the Armenian member (the Turkish source …
Turkish journalist and political scientist Uzay Bulut believes that it is time for the world to recognize the Republic of Artsakh. As reported by “Armenpress”, Bulut wrote about this in an article published on the website “Modern Diplomacy” within the context of the conflict unleashed by Azerbaijan against Artsakh. The Turkish journalist begins the article …