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Turkish foreign minister says airstrikes would not lead to collapse of regime in Iran

Turkish foreign minister says airstrikes would not lead to collapse of regime in Iran

'I don't want to speculate on certain scenarios in Iran, but the regime won't change through an airstrike or anything else. That's a pipedream,' says Hakan Fidan

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Greek premier to visit Türkiye for 6th high-level cooperation council meeting
05.02.2026

Greek premier to visit Türkiye for 6th high-level cooperation council meeting

Meeting is expected to comprehensively assess ties between Türkiye and Greece, discuss ways to further enhance cooperation between Aegean neighbors

Kremlin declines to comment on Macron aide's reported visit to Moscow
05.02.2026

Kremlin declines to comment on Macron aide's reported visit to Moscow

Spokesman says Elysee Palace neither confirmed nor denied the development, so Russia will do the same ‘out of a sense of solidarity’

Turkish deputy foreign minister, US under secretary of state discuss defense cooperation
04.02.2026

Turkish deputy foreign minister, US under secretary of state discuss defense cooperation

Levent Gumrukcu, Thomas G. DiNanno meet in Washington, says Turkish Foreign Ministry

Türkiye ready to mediate between Iran, US, rejects military action against Tehran: President Erdogan
04.02.2026

Türkiye ready to mediate between Iran, US, rejects military action against Tehran: President Erdogan

Recep Tayyip Erdogan calls for establishment of regional security mechanisms ‘to prevent crises before they occur’

Syria's territorial integrity 'non-negotiable': Turkish parliament speaker
04.02.2026

Syria's territorial integrity 'non-negotiable': Turkish parliament speaker

'As commitments are implemented, real peace will be achieved,' says Numan Kurtulmus