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Pedro Sánchez prepares for pivotal meeting with Erdogan amid Gaza crisis

The president of the Spanish government, Pedro Sánchez, is set to travel to Istanbul this Friday for a significant meeting with his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The discussions will encompass both bilateral relations and pressing global issues, with the humanitarian crisis in Gaza......

Turkey faces challenges in PKK disarmament process

Turkey is taking a complex and sensitive path to ensure the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) follows through on its recent decision to disband after four decades of armed conflict. This process involves multiple regional dynamics, especially in neighboring Iraq and Syria, where the group has significant......

PKK announces disbandment and end of armed conflict with Turkey

The Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) has announced its decision to disband and end its long-standing armed conflict with Turkey, marking a significant shift after more than four decades of struggle. This announcement was made by the Firat News Agency, which has close ties with the PKK. The resolution,......

Council of Europe Congress condemns detention of Istanbul mayor

The president of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe, Marc Cools, called for the "immediate release" of Ekrem Imamoglu, the mayor of Istanbul, on Monday. Cools described Imamoglu’s detention as a "calculated maneuver" designed to undermine......

Turkey's Kizilelma Drone: A Strategic Addition to Morocco's Air Power

In a significant move reflecting Morocco's military ambitions, the advanced Turkish drone Kizilelma, developed by Baykar, is on the verge of joining the Moroccan Air Force. The Kizilelma, also known as the "Red Apple," is considered one of the most formidable unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)......

Istanbul mayor jailed ahead of corruption trial amid political tensions

A Turkish court has ordered the imprisonment of Istanbul’s mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, a key opponent of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, pending his trial on corruption charges. The decision, announced on Sunday, has intensified political unrest in Turkey and raised concerns about democratic principles......

Öcalan's Call for PKK Disbandment: A Step Toward Peace

Abdullah Öcalan, the founder and long-time leader of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), has called for the disbandment of the militant group, marking a significant development in the ongoing conflict. On February 27, 2025, Öcalan, speaking from his prison near Istanbul, declared that all......

Morocco’s trade ties with Turkiye deepen as imports surge in 2025

Morocco’s imports from Turkiye surged to $225.3 million in January 2025, highlighting the North African nation’s growing role as a key market for Turkish exports. According to data from the Turkish Exporters Council, this marks a significant milestone, solidifying Morocco’s position......

Morocco surpasses Spain as EU's second-largest tomato supplier amid market shift

The European Union's tomato market has undergone a significant transformation, with Morocco emerging as a dominant player while traditional powerhouse Spain experiences a notable decline. Recent data from Euroestacom reveals Morocco has claimed the second position in EU tomato supply, achieving a......