Turkey’s highest electoral body nullified the Istanbul municipal election results and called for a re-election, scheduled for June 23rd., as requested by the ruling party of President Erdogan.

Opening remarks by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg at a meeting of the North Atlantic Council with Mediterranean Dialogue invitee countries in Turkey, 6 May 2019.

Turkey’s main opposition accused authorities of “plain dictatorship” after officials ordered a re-run of elections in Istanbul where President Erdogan's party suffered a surprise defeat.

One on One: Interview with Gulnur Aybet, Senior Advisor to Turkish President Subscribe: http://trt.world/subscribe Livestream: http://trt.world/ytlive Facebook: http://trt.world/facebook Twitter: http://trt.world/twitter Instagram: http://trt.world/instagram Visit our website: http://trt.world

A man detained in Turkey on suspicion of spying for UAE committed suicide. The suspect had confessed to spying on Arab nationals. Turkey investigates his links to the murder of Jamal Khashoggi.

New Iran oil sanctions to hit Turkish economy. Turkey’s economy is expected to continue to slump as the US imposes further sanctions on Iran's oil industry. Turkey is a major Iranian customer but is having to look elsewhere for its energy supplies.

Description: Germany wants to sever the financial and institutional ties between its Muslim communities and the Turkish government. The plan is part of a bold campaign to help Germany’s Muslims develop what they call "German Islam". The organization Ditib, which is a branch of Turkey’s own state directorate for religious affairs, runs 900 of the 2,400 mosques in Germany. We look at why Germany is looking to sever this link and what impact it could have on its ties with Turkey. #GermanIslam #Germany #Turkey Subscribe: http://trt.world/StraitTalk Livestream: http://trt.world/ytlive Facebook: http://trt.world/facebook Twitter: http://trt.world/twitter Instagram: http://trt.world/instagram Visit our website: http://trt.world

Episode 4 of The Gulen Mystery, RTD’s in-depth documentary series about Fethullah Gulen, goes West, in the footsteps of the Turkish exile accused of instigating the 2016 military coup attempt against Turkey’s President Erdogan.

Turkey's largest annual defence show has become a political balancing act, with the United States unhappy about the country's purchase of Russian weapons. But President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says the ongoing war in Syria means he needs to take all available measures to ensure the security of his nation.

A US waiver on countries buying oil from Iran has expired. From Thursday, any that to do so face the possibility of American sanctions. The waiver was for six months, during which China, India, Japan, South Korea and Turkey were among Iran's biggest customers. Our Diplomatic correspondent Andrew Hopkins reports on Ankara's relationship with Tehran, and how oil is one part of the diplomatic equation. #IranSanctions #Iran #sanctions

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