Iranian Diplomacy- The assassination of Russian ambassador to Ankara demonstrated that the liberation of Aleppo was greater in scales that we already knew. The liberation of Aleppo has been so heavy for the opposing front that gets a foreign ambassador assassinated by a security force in the hosting country in front of cameras and even worse ...

The Kremlin said on Friday it did not rule out that Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart Tayyip Erdogan could meet before a G20 summit scheduled for September in China. "It looks like now there will be a month or more of pretty intense contacts (with Turkey on restoring ties)," Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told a conference ...

Turkey apologized for the shooting down of a Russian war plane last year, Russian President Vladimir Putin told a meeting with Russian diplomats on Thursday. Officials in Ankara say they had expressed regret but stopped short of apologizing. By Reuters

President Vladimir Putin ordered the Russian government to launch the process of restoring cooperation with Turkey, including in the spheres of trade and economic ties, after phone conversation with his Turkey counterpart earlier in the day, the Kremlin said Wednesday. "The Russian leader said that he would instruct the government tostart negotiations ...

June 29, The Iran Project - The numerous visits of Zionist regime Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to Russia and exchanging various gifts, eventually brought fruitful results and draw Tel Aviv near to settlement of Russia-Turkey crisis. Whilst relations between Tel Aviv and the White House have increasingly soured in recent years, and as echoes ...

President Vladimir Putin will have a phone conversation with his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayip Erdogan, on Wednesday the first since Russia-Turkey relations became strained after last years downing of a Russian jet over Syria, the Kremlin reports. The phone conversation between President Putin and President Erdogan will take place tomorrow [on ...

Alwaght- In sudden turnaround, Turkish president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, has apologized over the downing of a Russian jet last year that ruined the countries relations. Erdogan expressed readiness to restore relations with Moscow, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Monday. Russian President Vladimir Putin has received a letter in which his ...

A senior Russian official says Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogans apology for the last years downing of a Russian military jetis too late and too little, and is the result of his failed foreign policies. "If you follow normal sensible logic, all this should have happened immediately after the incident and even better if that incident had ...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has apologized to his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin over Ankara's shooting down of a Russias military jet last year which shattered ties between the two countries. In a statement released on Monday, Kremlin spokesman, Dmitry Peskov, said Putin had received a letter from Erdogan "in which the Turkish leader ...

Recent remarks by Turkeys President Recep Tayyip Erdogan about political and economic costs of tensions in bilateral relations between Russia and Turkey and a subsequent letter sent to Russian President Vladimir Putin to congratulate him on the occasion of Russias national day were indicative of the Turkish sides determination for normalization of ...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan sent a letter to Russian President Vladimir Putin on the occasion of Russia's national holiday, expressing hope for good bilateral relations. MOSCOW (Sputnik) Turkish-Russian relations deteriorated aftera Turkish F-16 fighter downed a Russian Su-24 bomber overSyria onNovember 24, 2015. The jet was carrying ...

The latest official figures show that the number of foreign visitors to Turkey fell by 28 percent in April in what appears to be a result of tensions with Russia and security concerns after a wave of bombings. The drop has been described as the biggest in 17 years and is feared to undermine the Turkish economy which is already under strains ...

Alwaght-Concerning the presence and influence of the Pan-Turkism beyond Turkeys borders, it must be said that such powers as China and Russia are seen as major international rivals for the Turks. Due to the Russian sway in the Central Asian countries in terms of politics, culture, security and the existence of Russian speaking population in all of ...

Ankaras firm stance at the summit with the European Union was in particular provoked by Ankaras intention to put pressure on Brussels to normalize ties with Russia, according to a US think tank. The official topic of the summit between the European Union and Turkey on March 7 was the migrant crisis in Europe. However, while EU leaders and their ...

The European Union(EU) foreign policy chief has cautioned against the risk of a war with active military hostilities between Turkey and Russia over Syria, where regional powers have sided with warring sides to the conflict gripping the Arab country. Federica Mogheriniissued the warning during a debate at the European Parliament's Foreign Affairs ...

Alwaght- Erdogan and Davutoglu, as the architects of modern Turkey, in recent years had put the zero tension policy on the agenda of their foreign policy. However, after a while, as Turkey got involved in Syrian crisis, and began to interfere with the Syrian affairs and granted its full support for terrorist groups to overthrow Bashar al-Assad, ...

The Russian Defense Ministry has denied any manner of Turkish airspace violation by its jets. "The statements of the Turkish side about the alleged fact of Russian Su-34 jet's violation of (its) airspace are pure propaganda," said Defense Ministry spokesman Major General Igor Konashenkovon Saturday. He stressed that There were no violations ...

The Trade Promotion Organization of Iran (TPOI) has banned its firms from re-exporting Turkish products to Russia, national media cited its deputy director as saying Saturday. MOSCOW (Sputnik) Russia banned an array ofTurkish agricultural products aftera Turkish fighter shot downRussias Su-24 jet overSyria onNovember 24, 2015. Movadvadi stressed ...

The Russian agricultural watchdog Rosselkhoznadzor said Tuesday it had received a letter from Iran vowing that it would take all measures possible to prevent the banned Turkish food products disguised as those from Iran from entering the Russian market. MOSCOW (Sputnik)Rosselkhoznadzor has requested that Iran provide information onthe phytosanitary ...

The Russian government has ratified a set of updated sanctions against Turkey amid a row between the two countries that started after thedowning of a Russian jet by the Turkish military. According to the updated list of Moscows sanctions against Ankara on the Kremlins website, Turkish companies will be banned from constructing buildings or working ...