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April 2025 - Turkey Special Weapons News
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- QA-6, 30 April 2025, Statement of the Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Öncü Keçeli, in Response to a Question Regarding the Developments in the South of Syria Republic of Turkey Ministry of Foreign Affairs 30 Apr 2025
- "We will continue to strengthen our defense industry cooperation with Italy" Presidency of The Republic of Turkey 29 Apr 2025 -- Speaking at a joint press conference with President Meloni of the Council of Ministers of Italy, President Erdoğan said: "We will continue to strengthen our defense industry cooperation, which has covered significant distance, with Italy through new partnerships and projects."
- QA-5, 28 April 2025, Statement of the Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Öncü Keçeli, in Response to a Question Regarding the Claims Reported in the Greek Cypriot Press Republic of Turkey Ministry of Foreign Affairs 28 Apr 2025
- "Our duty is to prepare Istanbul for an earthquake before disaster knocks on our door" Presidency of The Republic of Turkey 28 Apr 2025 -- Holding a press conference following the Presidential Cabinet Meeting, President Erdoğan, concerning the 6.2-magnitude earthquake in Istanbul, said: "It is now time to produce solutions, not excuses. Our duty, regardless of our posts, is to prepare as soon as possible our city for an earthquake before disaster knocks on our door. We should join forces and act collectively to that end."
- Readout from Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent's Meeting with Minister of Finance Mehmet Simsek and Central Bank Governor Fatih Karahan of Türkiye US Treasury 23 Apr 2025 -- Today, Secretary of the Treasury Scott K.H. Bessent met with Minister of Finance Mehmet Simsek and Central Bank Governor Fatih Karahan of Türkiye. The Secretary was glad to hear the Minister's thoughts on Türkiye's general economic outlook.
- "Türkiye-Pakistan cooperation significantly contributes to peace and stability in our regions" Presidency of The Republic of Turkey 22 Apr 2025 -- Holding a joint press conference with Prime Minister Sharif of Pakistan, President Erdoğan said: "The cooperation between Türkiye and Pakistan, without doubt, significantly contributes to peace and stability in our regions. We are delighted to see that we act in absolute harmony with Pakistan on almost every issue."
- No: 89, 22 April 2025, Regarding the Terrorist Attack in Jammu and Kashmir Republic of Turkey Ministry of Foreign Affairs 22 Apr 2025
- "With TÜRKSAT 6A, Türkiye has become one of the 11 countries capable of producing its own communications satellite" Presidency of The Republic of Turkey 21 Apr 2025 -- Speaking at the commissioning ceremony of TURKSAT 6A, President Erdoğan said: "With TÜRKSAT 6A, which we developed with a domestic production rate of over 80 percent, Türkiye has become one of the 11 countries capable of producing its own communications satellite."
- No: 86, 19 April 2025, Regarding the Ongoing Legal Proceedings in the USA Concerning Turkish Citizen Rümeysa Öztürk Republic of Turkey Ministry of Foreign Affairs 19 Apr 2025 -- "The developments concerning Turkish citizen Rümeysa Öztürk have been closely monitored from the outset."
- "Defending Palestine means defending humanity, peace and justice" Presidency of The Republic of Turkey 18 Apr 2025 -- Addressing the Group of Parliaments in Support of Palestine meeting, President Erdoğan said: "Defending the Palestinian cause is not only about defending an oppressed people. Defending Palestine means defending humanity, peace and justice as well. The Palestinian cause is a fight for honor by a people subjected to all forms of oppression, barbarism and massacres for nearly a century."
- "Türkiye favors peace and stability" Presidency of The Republic of Turkey 17 Apr 2025 -- Addressing the graduation ceremony of commando specialist corporals and sergeants, President Erdoğan said: "The Republic of Türkiye favors peace and stability. Türkiye sincerely wants peace to prevail in all its neighbors, without exception, and across the region."
- No: 84, 16 April 2025, Regarding the "Maritime Spatial Plan" Declared by Greece Republic of Turkey Ministry of Foreign Affairs 16 Apr 2025
- "Türkiye will definitely take its rightful place in the global system that is being restructured" Presidency of The Republic of Turkey 15 Apr 2025 -- Holding a press conference following the Presidential Cabinet Meeting, President Erdoğan said: "Türkiye is making its weight felt more and more as a main pole in a multipolar world. This time, Türkiye will definitely take its rightful place in the global system that is being restructured."
- Secretary Rubio's Call with Turkish Foreign Minister Fidan US Dept. of State 14 Apr 2025
- Prime Minister Rossen Jeliazkov: Bulgaria-Türkiye relations guarantee external EU borders protection Council of Ministers of the Republic of Bulgaria 14 Apr 2025 -- Relations between Bulgaria and Türkiye of friendship and partnership, relations that we have been developing viably for decades, guarantee the protection of both, our national borders and the external EU borders in a manner that sets an example in the European context.
- Statement by the Secretary General on the situation in Türkiye Council of Europe 13 Apr 2025
- Press release on Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's meeting with Foreign Minister of the Republic of Türkiye Hakan Fidan Russia Ministry of Foreign Affairs 12 Apr 2025
- Foreign Minister Participates in Gaza Meeting in Antalya SPA 11 Apr 2025 -- Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah participated today in a coordination meeting of the Ministerial Committee assigned by the Joint Arab-Islamic Extraordinary Summit on developments in the Gaza Strip, hosted in Antalya, the Republic of Türkiye.
- UN experts welcome Kurdish Workers' Party ceasefire with Türkiye and urge a just and sustainable peace OHCHR 11 Apr 2025 -- UN experts* today welcomed the unilateral ceasefire declared by the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) on 1 March 2025, after more than 40 years of conflict with Türkiye.
- "We want our region to be a geography of peace" Presidency of The Republic of Turkey 11 Apr 2025 -- Addressing the 4th Antalya Diplomacy Forum, President Erdoğan said: "We want our region, which is as old as humanity itself, to be a geography of civilization, security, peace and serenity, in keeping with its deep-rooted history. We want to see a region where reconciliation prevails over conflicts; solidarity over fragmentation; and prosperity and stability over bloodshed, tears, sufferings and tensions. This is the world we wish to live in and leave to our children."
- Assembly calls for 'immediate release' of Mayor of Istanbul, whose arrest and detention 'appear politically-motivated' Council of Europe 10 Apr 2025 -- Following an urgent procedure debate held in Strasbourg in plenary session on 9 April, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) called on the Turkish authorities "to release immediately Ekrem İmamoğlu", the Mayor of Istanbul, who was arrested on 19 March 2025, placed in pre-trial detention on corruption charges, and removed from office. It also called for the dropping of "all unfounded charges against him and others involved in the same investigation" and repeal of the decision of Istanbul University to revoke his university degree.
- Prime Minister's Office Announcement Israel - Prime Minister 10 Apr 2025 -- Pursuant to a directive from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, a diplomatic-security delegation, led by National Security Council Director Tzachi Hanegbi, and with the participation of senior representatives from the Defense Ministry and the security services, met last night with a parallel Turkish delegation.
- "Türkiye is becoming one of the founding actors of the new era" Presidency of The Republic of Turkey 09 Apr 2025 -- Addressing AK Party's parliamentary group meeting, President Erdoğan said: "Our country, which in the past was pushed off the mat in global competition due to various reasons, is now becoming one of the founding actors of the new era. We have already started to see the signs of this fact. As an influential country, whose attitudes, stance and discourse are carefully followed, Türkiye is more often referred to on every platform."
- "We do our utmost to clear the path to peace in Gaza" Presidency of The Republic of Turkey 08 Apr 2025 -- Addressing a meeting with AK Party's provincial heads, President Erdoğan said: "We are doing our utmost to immediately stop the massacres in Gaza, reinstate ceasefire, and clear the path to peace."
- Turkey's main opposition calls for early elections amid unrest over arrest of Istanbul's mayor IRNA 07 Apr 2025 -- The leader of Turkey's main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) has called for early elections in the wake of the jailing of Istanbul's Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu.
- Türkiye Takes Over the NATO Allied Reaction Force Amphibious Task Force and Commander Landing Force Duties for the First Time Turkey MND 07 Apr 2025
- NATO Air Chiefs' Symposium in Ramstein/Germany Turkey MND 07 Apr 2025
- No: 76, 4 April 2025, Regarding 4 April the International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action Republic of Turkey Ministry of Foreign Affairs 04 Apr 2025
- Current events in Turkey: UK Statement to the OSCE UK FCDO 04 Apr 2025 -- Ambassadors Holland says the UK is closely monitoring the situation in Turkey.
- No: 73, 2 April 2025, Regarding the Escalating Aggression of the Israeli Government Republic of Turkey Ministry of Foreign Affairs 02 Apr 2025
- Turkey moves to establish control over Syria's T4 air base despite Israeli strikes: Report Press TV 02 Apr 2025 -- Turkey has reportedly initiated efforts to take control of Tiyas Air Base, also known as the T-4 Air Base, in Syria's central province of Homs, and is preparing to deploy air defense systems to the site.
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