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Türkiye deports women wing leader of PKK/KCK terror group after custody

Türkiye deports women wing leader of PKK/KCK terror group after custody

Zozan Baransson, apprehended in the southeastern Mardin province, was among the group that organised protests in Sweden against the country's NATO membership.

Sweden officially joins NATO as 32nd member state

Sweden officially joins NATO as 32nd member state

Sweden has officially joined NATO as the bloc's 32nd member state.

Ankara expects Sweden to meet its obligations under tripartite memorandum

Ankara expects Sweden to meet its obligations under tripartite memorandum

In a phone call, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Swedish PM Ulf Kristersson exchange views on “Sweden's NATO accession process, the fight against terrorism, Türkiye-Sweden relations, as well as regional and global matters,”

Turkish parliament approves Sweden's accession to NATO

Turkish parliament approves Sweden's accession to NATO

After the voting at the Turkish parliament, Hungary became the only member of NATO that has not yet approved Sweden's bid to join the alliance.

Turkish parliamentary committee approves Sweden's NATO bid

Turkish parliamentary committee approves Sweden's NATO bid

Turkish Parliament Foreign Affairs Committee's approval of Sweden's NATO membership bid leaves only a vote in the general assembly to grant or deny Türkiye’s full approval.

Türkiye expects 'solid steps' from US on F-16 purchase: Defence minister

Türkiye expects 'solid steps' from US on F-16 purchase: Defence minister

Türkiye's national defence minister announces the completion of technical meetings with the US on purchasing and modernising F-16 warplanes.

Turkish President Erdogan signs Sweden's NATO accession protocol, sends to parliament

Turkish President Erdogan signs Sweden's NATO accession protocol, sends to parliament

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan stresses that Sweden's possible NATO accession is at the discretion of the Turkish parliament.

PKK/YPG terror group supporters march to Swedish parliament

PKK/YPG terror group supporters march to Swedish parliament

Police take measures to ensure that the terror group's supporters could complete the march as demonstrators chanted slogans against Türkiye.

Ankara condemns 'despicable act' of targeting Turkish president in Stockholm

Ankara condemns 'despicable act' of targeting Turkish president in Stockholm

Turkish people expect Sweden to prevent "both such insulting actions against our elected officials and the ongoing propaganda activities of terrorist organisations," Türkiye's Foreign Ministry says.

Sweden failed to fulfil duties under NATO bid: Erdogan

Sweden failed to fulfil duties under NATO bid: Erdogan

In addition to calling on Sweden to draft new anti-terrorism laws, the Turkish president also expresses concerns about the persistence of terrorist activities in the streets of Stockholm.

G20 Summit: Erdogan vows to confront anti-Islam barbaric acts

G20 Summit: Erdogan vows to confront anti-Islam barbaric acts

Erdogan restates that the desecration of the Quran, conducted under police protection, constitutes a "blatant provocation and a reprehensible hate crime," firmly stating, "We will not be silenced or indifferent to such acts."

Amid growing outrage, majority of Swedes 'favour' Quran-burning ban

Amid growing outrage, majority of Swedes 'favour' Quran-burning ban

Swedes who want a ban to be introduced for burning the Quran and other holy books have increased to 53 percent, two points higher than a previous poll.