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Turkey's Erdogan heralds "new phase" in PKK peace process

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan delivers a speech during the Teknofest, the country's largest aerospace and technology festival, in Istanbul, Turkey, September 19, 2025. REUTERS/Umit Bektas
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan delivers a speech during the Teknofest, the country's largest aerospace and technology festival, in Istanbul, Turkey, September 19, 2025. REUTERS/Umit Bektas

UN mandate for Gaza stabilisation force still in the works, Turkey says

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan attending a ministerial meeting on the Gaza ceasefire, in Istanbul on Nov 3.
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan attending a ministerial meeting on the Gaza ceasefire, in Istanbul on Nov 3.

Australia PM writes to Turkey’s Erdogan about COP31 hosting stand-off

FILE PHOTO: Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese addresses the 80th United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York, U.S., September 24, 2025. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese addresses the 80th United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York, U.S., September 24, 2025. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz/File Photo

Turkey to host Gaza meeting on Nov 3 amid ceasefire concerns

Smoke billowing during an Israeli strike on Gaza on Oct 30.
Smoke billowing during an Israeli strike on Gaza on Oct 30.

Turkey sentences 11 people to life in prison over ski resort hotel fire

FILE PHOTO: A drone view shows the aftermath of a fire at a hotel in the ski resort of Kartalkaya in Bolu, Turkey, January 21, 2025. REUTERS/Murad Sezer/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: A drone view shows the aftermath of a fire at a hotel in the ski resort of Kartalkaya in Bolu, Turkey, January 21, 2025. REUTERS/Murad Sezer/File Photo

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Oct 31, 2025

King Charles' brother, Andrew, will now be known as simply Andrew Mountbatten Windsor, and will live in private accommodation in eastern England.
King Charles' brother, Andrew, will now be known as simply Andrew Mountbatten Windsor, and will live in private accommodation in eastern England.

Does Germany not see ‘genocide’ in Gaza by Israel, Turkey’s Erdogan asks Merz

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (right) and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz arriving to deliver a joint press conference in Ankara, on Oct 30.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (right) and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz arriving to deliver a joint press conference in Ankara, on Oct 30.

Syrians to use Turkish military barracks, attend military academies, Turkish ministry says

Members of Syrian security forces ride on a back of a truck in Druze city in Sweida, Syria July 15, 2025. REUTERS/Karam al-Masri/File Photo
Members of Syrian security forces ride on a back of a truck in Druze city in Sweida, Syria July 15, 2025. REUTERS/Karam al-Masri/File Photo

Turkey's Eurofighter Typhoon jet deal includes weapons package, source says

A Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jet flies vertically over a beach during an airshow in Torre del Mar, southern Spain, July 31, 2016. REUTERS/Jon Nazca
A Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jet flies vertically over a beach during an airshow in Torre del Mar, southern Spain, July 31, 2016. REUTERS/Jon Nazca

6.1-magnitude quake hits western Turkey

A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck the western Turkish town of Sindirgi late on Oct 27.
A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck the western Turkish town of Sindirgi late on Oct 27.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2025 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.