Starmer gifted gun and ammunition by Turkish president at Nato

The weapon has not been brought back to the UK and has instead been left with British officials in Turkey.

Critics say Turkey's verbal attacks on Israel have crossed into antisemitism

Turkish FM Hakan Fidan reportedly called Israel a burden humanity can no longer bear, drawing accusations of genocidal rhetoric as Turkey hosts NATO summit in Ankara.

Turkish president gifts Carney, NATO leaders each an engraved pistol

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan gifted Prime Minister Mark Carney a pistol with his name engraved on it, along with ammunition.

In Nato summit gaffe, Trump says ‘Islamic Republic of Japan’ fired missiles at US ship

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said “the Islamic Republic of Japan” fired missiles at a US aircraft carrier, apparently confusing long-time ally Japan with Iran. Trump made the remark during a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in the Turkish capital Ankara on the sidelines of a Nato summit. “We had 111 missiles shot by the Islamic Republic of Japan,” Trump said. He went on to say that the missiles were shot at the aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln over a period of one...

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Carney got a gun from Turkey’s president and will find ‘appropriate placement’ for it

Officials say Prime Minister Mark Carney won’t be bringing home nor keeping a pistol gifted to him and all NATO leaders by Erdogan

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Turkey's Erdogan gifts Starmer, Carney engraved pistols at Nato Summit

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EU leaders call on Erdogan to ‘seize renewed momentum’ on Cyprus problem

European Council President Antonio Costa and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday called on Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to “seize the renewed momentum” to bring about a solution to the Cyprus problem, after the trio met on the sidelines of Wednesday’s Nato summit in Ankara. Both European leaders published identical social […]

Keir Starmer Claims Turkey's Erdogan Gifted Pistols To Fellow NATO Leaders

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan offered a pistol as a gift to each of his fellow leaders who attended this week's NATO summit in Ankara, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Wednesday.

[Ozgur Ozel] The Turkey NATO needs

When NATO leaders arrived in Ankara for their annual summit this week, they would be meeting in a country whose strategic importance is unquestioned, but whose democratic foundations are fracturing. Recep Tayyip Erdogan has governed Turkey for more than two decades — longer than any elected leader in the history of the Turkish Republic. Today, Turkey stands at an inflection point. Given the country’s increasingly centralized and personalistic rule since 2003, the question is no longer whether ch

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'I still love Israel': Outgoing French ambassador on war, Macron, and a broken alliance - interview

"Yes, we have lost the trust of many Israeli people," said Journès. "But Israel has also lost the consideration of a huge part of world opinion."

Ousted CHP leader urges NATO allies not to see Erdoğan gov’t as Turkey’s only voice

Ousted main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Özgür Özel has urged NATO allies meeting in Ankara not to treat President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s government as Turkey’s only political voice, saying the government’s reliance on courts and state institutions to weaken opponents has created a legitimacy crisis that matters for the alliance, Turkish Minute reported. […] The post Ousted CHP leader urges NATO allies not to see Erdoğan gov’t as Turkey’s only voice appeared first on Stoc...

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How did the “Mitsotakis–Erdogan” meeting go, the…“legend” Nikos Pappas and Alexis’s first clouds, the salt marshes, PASOK & Gandhi

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Starmer gifted gun and ammunition by Turkish president at NATO

Sir Keir Starmer was given a personalised revolver with live ammunition as a gift by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan during the Nato summit.

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