Europol: Joint raids on the Balkan route see migrant smugglers halted
The operation, facilitated by Eurojust at the judicial level, as well as by the Southeast European Law Enforcement Center (SELEC),…
Russia: Vladimir Putin sends congratulations to Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Moscow, 29 May 2023 Vladimir Putin sent his congratulations to Recep Tayyip Erdogan on his...
Türkiye: EU HRVP Borrell and Commissioner Várhelyi on the second round of presidential elections
The EU welcomes the holding of the second round of presidential elections in Türkiye with a high rate of participation…
Agenda of the European Political Community summit, 1 June 2023
Agenda highlights The second meeting of the European Political Community will bring together leaders from across...
Türkiye: Joint Statement by EU HRVP Borrell and Commissioner Várhelyi on the elections
Brussels, 16 May 2023 The EU welcomes the holding of parliamentary and presidential elections that took place in Türkiye on...
Akkuyu NPP: Vladimir Putin participates at nuclear fuel delivery ceremony
Moscow, 28 April 2023 Vladimir Putin, along with President of Turkiye Recep Tayyip Erdogan, participated,...
RescEU: Over €106m for first pan-European field hospital
Brusssels, 24 April 2023 The Commission is allocating €106.2 million to Belgium, France, Germany, Italy,...
Turkish Foreign minister Çavuşoğlu to participate in the NATO Foreign Ministers Meeting
Ankara, 3 April 2023 H.E. Mr. Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic...
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Sweden: Presidency reaches halfway point
Stockholm, 31 March 2023 Support for Ukraine and continued pressure on Russia, climate and energy...
Earthquake response: Japan completes its final NATO aid flight to Türkiye
Brussels, 24 March 2023 Japan wrapped up its support to NATO disaster relief operations in...
Donors’ Conference for Türkiye and Syria: MEPs welcome pledges made
Brussels, 21 March 2023 Commending the remarkable efforts of the Conference, MEPs stress that for...
‘Together for the people in Türkiye and Syria’: Opening remarks by President von der Leyen at the International Donors’ Conference
Brussels, 20 March 2023 Dear Prime Minister Kristersson, Foreign Minister Çavuşoğlu, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen,...
Together for the people in Türkiye and Syria – Swedish Donors’ Conference
Donors’ Conference to raise funds, mobilise resources and coordinate the recovery and relief response following...
Earthquakes: EU Commission and the Swedish Presidency will host an international conference in support of Türkiye and Syria
Brussels, 10 March 2023 On 20 March in Brussels, the European Commission and the Swedish Presidency of...
Brussels: The Permanent Joint Mechanism meeting between Finland, Sweden and Türkiye
Helsinki, 9 March 2023 The third meeting of the Permanent Joint Mechanism between Finland, Sweden...
Turkish Foreign ministry spokesperson on ‘‘Country Reports on Terrorism 2021’’ of the USA
Ankara, 3 March 2023 The US State Department’s ‘‘Country Report on Terrorism 2021’’ intentionally distorts...
Türkiye: Press Release on restriction of the official use of Turkmen language in Kirkuk
Ankara, 1 March 2023 It has come to our attention that the General Secretariat of...
Syria: EU organises airlifts with humanitarian aid to earthquake survivors
Brussels, 27 February 2023 In the aftermath of one of the strongest earthquakes in the history of the region,...
Earthquake in Türkiye and Syria: EU amends measures to facilitate the delivery of humanitarian aid
Brussels, 23 February 2023 EU sanctions in place regarding Syria target the Assad regime and...
Earthquake: Statement by EU Commissioner Várhelyi during his mission in Türkiye
Brussels, 23 February 2023 Check against delivery! Thank you very much, Minister Çavuşoğlu, it’s always...
Swedish foreign trade minister Forssell visits Türkiye in connection with the earthquake disaster
Stockholm, 22 February 2023 Minister for International Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade Johan Forssell travels...
Main results: General Affairs Council, 21 February 2023
Brussels, 21 February 2023 March European Council The Council started preparations for the European Council...
Earthquake: Disaster response operations in Syria and Türkiye continue
Brussels, 17 February 2023 In the aftermath of the earthquakes that rocked both Syria and...
Türkiye: IMF Executive Board Concludes 2022 Article IV Consultation
February 15, 2023 Washington, DC: On January 18, 2023, the Executive Board of the International Monetary...
Earthquake: EU mobilises more emergency assistance for Syria and Türkiye
Brussels, 13 February 2023 Following the devastating earthquake affecting both Syria and Türkiye last week,...
Sweden sends search and rescue teams to Türkiye today
Stockholm, 9 February 2023 Today, Thursday 9 February, Sweden has sent an additional 45 personnel...
Earthquake: EU Commissioner Lenarčič visits Türkiye as crisis coordinator
Brussels, 9 February 2023 In the aftermath of the devastating earthquakes that struck Türkiye and Syria...
Earthquake Türkiye/Syria: EU Commission and Swedish Presidency of the EU Council to host a Donors’ Conference
Brussels, 8 February 2023 The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, and the...
Earthquake: EU mobilises further emergency help for Syria and Türkiye
Brussels, 8 February 2023 Following multiple earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria earlier this week, the...
Finland to send emergency aid to victims of earthquake in Türkiye and Syria
Helsinki, 7 February 2023 Finland will be sending EUR 1 million in humanitarian assistance to...
Türkiye and Syria: EU offers emergency assistance in wake of devastating earthquake*
Brussels, 6 February 2023 High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell and Commissioner for Crisis Management, Janez Lenarčič, have issued the...
Ankara: Turkish Foreign Minister Çavuşoğlu visiting Estonia
Ankara, 31 January 2023 H.E. Mr. Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic...
Türkiye: Press Release regarding the attack against the Embassy of Azerbaijan in Tehran, 27 January 2023
Ankara, 27 January 2023 We strongly condemn the armed attack against the Embassy of Azerbaijan...
Sweden/Türkiye: Foreign affairs minister Billström on fake execution
Stockholm, 13 January 2023 The Government understands Türkiye’s reaction, although it regrets that the Speaker...
EP Rapporteur on Türkiye: Geopolitics cannot excuse democracy deficits
Brussels, 20 December 2022 Parliament’s standing rapporteur for Türkiye Nacho Sánchez Amor has concluded a...
Türkiye: EU adopts new programmes to support refugees and border management
Brussels, 12 December 2022 The European Commission has adopted today a €220 million package to...
Eastern Mediterranean: EU Council prolongs the sanctions regime over unauthorised drilling
Brussels, 8 November 2022 Following the review of the framework for restrictive measures in response...
Sabre rattling by Ankara directed at Nicosia and Athens – EU Commission answer
Brussels, 3 October 2022 See question(s) : E-003122/2022 EN E-003122/2022 Answer given by Mr Várhelyi on...
Minutes of President Putin’s phone call with President Erdoğan
Moscow, 1 November 2022 Russian President Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of...
Türkiye: Disinformation law leaves door open for arbitrary prosecutions, warn MEPs
Brussels, 13 October 2022 Statement of the Chair and Rapporteur on the adoption of the...
2022 Enlargement package: EU Commission assesses reforms in the Western Balkans and Türkiye
Brussels, 12 October 2022 Today, the European Commission adopted its 2022 Enlargement Package, providing a...
Ukraine: UN-chartered vessel to collect first humanitarian wheat shipment
New York, 12 August A UN-chartered vessel should soon arrive at the Ukrainian port of...
EU wins WTO case against Türkiye’s discriminatory pharma practices
Brussels, 25 July 2022 The EU welcomes today’s appeal arbitration award by the World Trade...
Vladimir Putin in Iran: Media remarks on cooperations, energy and food crisis
Moscow, 20 July 2022 In conclusion of his working visit to Iran, Vladimir Putin answered...
Iran: Raisi, Putin stress developing strategic ties bewteen Tehran and Moscow
2022-07-19 22:55:15 Version of the Iranian Government: The latest state of bilateral relations between the...
Lead MEPs strongly criticise Turkish ban of international public broadcasters
Brussels, 1 July 2022 Statement by Nacho Sánchez Amor and Sergey Lagodinsky following the Turkish...
Swedish Prime Minister on Türkiye’s support for the NATO application
Stockholm, 29 June 2022 Following today’s meeting with President Erdogan and President Niinistö, under the...