Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan has probably never held more global sway: he will host the first direct Russia-Ukraine peace talks in three years on Thursday, days after his country's militant nemesis,

Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan has probably never held more global sway: he will host the first direct RussiaUkraine peace talks in three years on Thursday,

Indian travelers are boycotting Turkey due to its support for Pakistan during Operation Sindoor. India is strategically countering Turkey's actions by strengthening ties with its regional rivals like Greece,

Notably, Turkey, which aspires to claim a pivotal position in the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), is known for siding with Pakistan in matters that concern India. This is just done as a symbolic stunt,

Turkey is ready to host peace talks between Russia and Ukraine in Istanbul again, President Tayyip Erdogan told his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in a phone call on Sunday, Erdogan's office said.

President Volodymyr Zelensky said he will meet with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara, but said both leaders are ready to fly to Istanbul if Russian President Vladimir Putin chooses to attend the talks there.

The Kremlin will reveal tonight whether Vladimir Putin will agree to meet Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky face-to-face in Istanbul on Thursday, a Russian lawmaker has claimed. Delegations from Kyiv and Moscow will meet in Istanbul on Thursday for the first face-to-face talks between the two sides since March 2022.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has reaffirmed his country's unwavering support for Pakistan, expressing satisfaction over the recent ceasefire between Pakistan and India.Addressing a cabinet meeting,

Amid boycott calls from Indians, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan voiced his support for Pakistan in his address after chairing a Cabinet meeting in Ankara. Erdogan said that Ankara will continue to back the "brotherly people of Pakistan" in good and bad times.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reiterated Pakistan's unwavering commitment to peace in South Asia, while firmly asserting that any breach of the country's sovereignty and territorial integrity will not be tolerated.

The PKK has "completed its historical mission", said a statement published by a news agency close to the group, and the struggle against Turkey's oppression of Kurdish people could now continue via "democratic politics".