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(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-WRESTLING

(240806) -- PARIS, Aug. 6, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Gold medalist Amit Elor of the United States, silver medalist Meerim Zhumanazarova of Kyrgyzstan, bronze medalists Buse Cavusoglu Tosun of T

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(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-WRESTLING

(240806) -- PARIS, Aug. 6, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Buse Cavusoglu Tosun (R) of Trkiye competes with Pak Sol Gum of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea in the women's freestyle 68kg bronze medal match of wrestling at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, Aug. 6, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Wu Wei)

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(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-WRESTLING

(240806) -- PARIS, Aug. 6, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Gold medalist Amit Elor (2nd L) of the United States, silver medalist Meerim Zhumanazarova (1st L) of Kyrgyzstan, bronze medalists Buse Cavusoglu Tosun (2nd R) of Trkiye and Ozaki Nonoka of Japan take selfies during the victory ceremony for the women's freestyle 68kg of wrestling at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, Aug. 6, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Zhang Fan)

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(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-WRESTLING

(240806) -- PARIS, Aug. 6, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Buse Cavusoglu Tosun of Trkiye celebrates after beating Pak Sol Gum of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea in the women's freestyle 68kg bronze medal match of wrestling at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, Aug. 6, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Wu Wei)

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(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-WRESTLING

(240806) -- PARIS, Aug. 6, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Buse Cavusoglu Tosun (front) of Trkiye competes with Pak Sol Gum of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea in the women's freestyle 68kg bronze medal match of wrestling at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, Aug. 6, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Wu Wei)

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Paris Olympics: Wrestling

Amit Elor (2nd from L) of the United States poses for a photo at the medal ceremony after winning gold in the wrestling women's freestyle 68-kilogram competition at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 6, 2024, at Champ-de-Mars Arena in Paris alongside silver medalist Meerim Zhumanazarova of Kyrgyzstan (far L) and bronze medalists Nonoka Ozaki (far R) of Japan and Buse Cavusoglu Tosun of Turkey.

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Paris Olympics: Wrestling

Amit Elor (2nd from L) of the United States poses at the medal ceremony after winning gold in the wrestling women's freestyle 68-kilogram competition at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 6, 2024, at Champ-de-Mars Arena in Paris alongside silver medalist Meerim Zhumanazarova of Kyrgyzstan (far L) and bronze medalists Nonoka Ozaki (far R) of Japan and Buse Cavusoglu Tosun of Turkey.

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Paris Olympics: Wrestling

Amit Elor (2nd from L) of the United States poses at the medal ceremony after winning gold in the wrestling women's freestyle 68-kilogram competition at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 6, 2024, at Champ-de-Mars Arena in Paris alongside silver medalist Meerim Zhumanazarova of Kyrgyzstan (far L) and bronze medalists Nonoka Ozaki (far R) of Japan and Buse Cavusoglu Tosun of Turkey.

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Paris 2024 - Women’s Wrestling

Buse Cavusoglu Tosun (R) of T /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-WRESTLING

(240805) -- PARIS, Aug. 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Buse Cavusoglu Tosun (R) of Trkiye competes with Amit Elor of the United States during the women's freestyle 68kg 1/8 final of wrestling at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, Aug. 5, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Wu Wei)

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Türkiye not to transfer S-400 missile system to any other country: minister

STORY: Türkiye not to transfer S-400 missile system to any other country: minister SHOOTING TIME: File footages DATELINE: May 3, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:01 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. file footages of Russian-made S-400 missile systems in Türkiye STORYLINE: Turkish Defense Minister Yasar Guler on Thursday ruled out the possibility of transferring the Russian-made S-400 missile defense system to any other country, including Ukraine. "Giving our S-400 system to any other country is out of the question," the minister said in an interview with the CNN Türk broadcaster when asked if Ankara had received any proposal to transfer the S-400 system to Ukraine. The United States had proposed Türkiye send the S-400 system to Ukraine, but Ankara rejected the proposal, former Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said in May last year. Tensions between the United States and Türkiye escalated in 2017 when Ankara and Moscow struck the S-400 deal. Washington claimed that the S-400 system would be inc

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Türkiye, Egypt reappoint ambassadors to upgrade diplomatic ties

STORY: Türkiye, Egypt reappoint ambassadors to upgrade diplomatic ties DATELINE: July 5, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:32 LOCATION: Ankara/Cairo CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1.various of Turkish Foreign Ministry 2. various of a meeting of former Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu with Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry after the strong earthquake in Türkiye (courtesy of Turkish Foreign Ministry) (file) 3. various of Egypt's Foreign Ministry headquarters in Cairo 4. various of Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry speaking in a press conference 5. various of Egypt's Foreign Ministry headquarters 6. various of the Turkish embassy in Cairo 7. various of a meeting of former Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu with Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry after the strong earthquake in Türkiye (courtesy of Turkish Foreign Ministry) (file) STORYLINE: Türkiye and Egypt have appointed ambassadors to each other's capitals to restore normal diplomatic relations. Türkiye has nominated Salih Mutlu

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Turkey’s Spymaster Became New Foreign Minister - Ankara

The former head of the Turkish National Intelligence Organization (MIT), newly appointed Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs Hakan Fidan is seen during handover ceremony with former Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs Mevlut Cavusoglu at the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs Headquarters in Ankara, Turkey, on June 05, 2023. Photo by Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkey’s Spymaster Became New Foreign Minister - Ankara

The former head of the Turkish National Intelligence Organization (MIT), newly appointed Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs Hakan Fidan is seen during handover ceremony with former Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs Mevlut Cavusoglu at the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs Headquarters in Ankara, Turkey, on June 05, 2023. Photo by Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkey’s Spymaster Became New Foreign Minister - Ankara

The former head of the Turkish National Intelligence Organization (MIT), newly appointed Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs Hakan Fidan is seen during handover ceremony with former Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs Mevlut Cavusoglu at the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs Headquarters in Ankara, Turkey, on June 05, 2023. Photo by Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkey’s Spymaster Became New Foreign Minister - Ankara

The former head of the Turkish National Intelligence Organization (MIT), newly appointed Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs Hakan Fidan is seen during handover ceremony with former Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs Mevlut Cavusoglu at the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs Headquarters in Ankara, Turkey, on June 05, 2023. Photo by Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkey’s Spymaster Became New Foreign Minister - Ankara

The former head of the Turkish National Intelligence Organization (MIT), newly appointed Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs Hakan Fidan is seen during handover ceremony with former Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs Mevlut Cavusoglu at the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs Headquarters in Ankara, Turkey, on June 05, 2023. Photo by Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkey’s Spymaster Became New Foreign Minister - Ankara

The former head of the Turkish National Intelligence Organization (MIT), newly appointed Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs Hakan Fidan is seen during handover ceremony with former Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs Mevlut Cavusoglu at the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs Headquarters in Ankara, Turkey, on June 05, 2023. Photo by Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

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NATO chief to visit Türkiye to push Sweden's accession

STORY: NATO chief to visit Türkiye to push Sweden's accession DATELINE: June 2, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:00 LOCATION: Oslo CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Oslo City Hall 2. various of NATO foreign ministers 3. various of Stoltenberg meeting U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken 5. various of Oslo City Hall STORYLINE: Jens Stoltenberg, secretary general of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), said on Thursday that he is working hard to ensure Sweden's accession to the alliance is completed as soon as possible, and that he will soon travel to Türkiye to facilitate the process. He made the remarks at a press conference after the conclusion of a two-day informal meeting of NATO foreign ministers in Oslo, Norway's capital. The meeting was also attended by Sweden's foreign minister, but Türkiye's Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu was notably absent. Stoltenberg welcomed Sweden's new anti-terrorism laws that entered into force on Thursday. "That shows that Sweden has delivered on what they comm

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Türkiye, Egypt to work closely on issues of Syria, Libya: Turkish FM

STORY: Türkiye, Egypt to work closely on issues of Syria, Libya: Turkish FM DATELINE: April 14, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:16 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the bilateral and council meetings of Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu with Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry in the capital Ankara (courtesy of Turkish Foreign Ministry) 2. various of the joint press conference of Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu with Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry in the capital Ankara (courtesy of Turkish Foreign Ministry) 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Turkish): MEVLUT CAVUSOGLU, Turkish Foreign Minister 4. various of the joint press conference of Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu with Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry in the capital Ankara (courtesy of Turkish Foreign Ministry) 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (Turkish): MEVLUT CAVUSOGLU, Turkish Foreign Minister 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (Turkish): MEVLUT CAVUSOGLU, Turkish Foreign Minister 7. SOUNDBITE 4 (Turkish): MEVLUT CAVUSOGLU, Turkish Foreign Minister

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TÜRKIYE-ANKARA-FM-EGYPT-FM-PRESS CONFERENCE

(230413) -- ANKARA, April 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu (R) shakes hands with Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry at a joint press conference in Ankara, Türkiye, on April 13, 2023. Türkiye and Egypt will work closely on regional issues, particularly on Libya and Syria, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Thursday. (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua)

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TÜRKIYE-ANKARA-FM-EGYPT-FM-PRESS CONFERENCE

(230413) -- ANKARA, April 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu (R) and Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry attend a joint press conference in Ankara, Türkiye, on April 13, 2023. Türkiye and Egypt will work closely on regional issues, particularly on Libya and Syria, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Thursday. (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua)

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TÜRKIYE-ANKARA-FM-EGYPT-FM-PRESS CONFERENCE

(230413) -- ANKARA, April 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu (R) and Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry attend a joint press conference in Ankara, Türkiye, on April 13, 2023. Türkiye and Egypt will work closely on regional issues, particularly on Libya and Syria, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Thursday. (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua)

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TÜRKIYE-ANKARA-TURKISH FM-RUSSIAN FM-PRESS CONFERENCE

(230408) -- ANKARA, April 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu (R) and his visiting Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov shake hands in Ankara, Türkiye, April 7, 2023. Türkiye agrees with Russia to solve the problems concerning Russian fertilizer and grain exports so that the Black Sea grain deal could be extended, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said Friday (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua)

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TÜRKIYE-ANKARA-TURKISH FM-RUSSIAN FM-PRESS CONFERENCE

(230408) -- ANKARA, April 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu (R) and his visiting Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov hold a joint press conference in Ankara, Türkiye, April 7, 2023. Türkiye agrees with Russia to solve the problems concerning Russian fertilizer and grain exports so that the Black Sea grain deal could be extended, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said Friday (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua)

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EGYPT-CAIRO-TÜRKIYE-FM-VISIT

(230319) -- CAIRO, March 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry (R) meets with Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu in Cairo, Egypt, on March 18, 2023. (Xinhua/Mohamed Ali)

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Egypt, Türkiye have political will to restore ties: Egyptian FM

STORY: Egypt, Türkiye have political will to restore ties: Egyptian FM DATELINE: March 19, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:13 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): SAMEH SHOUKRY, Egypt's Foreign Minister 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (Turkish): MEVLUT CAVUSOGLU, Turkish Foreign Minister 3. various of the meeting STORYLINE: The Egyptian and Turkish leaders have the political will to normalize ties after years of strained relations, Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said on Saturday. Shoukry made the remarks during a joint press conference with his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu, who arrived in Cairo earlier in the day and is the highest-ranking Turkish official visiting Egypt in over a decade. Shoukry said he discussed with Cavusoglu the steps to restore ties, and the return of each other's ambassadors will take place at an appropriate time. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): SAMEH SHOUKRY, Egypt's Foreign Minister "Certainly there is a political will and directives, given by both countries' pre

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Iran welcomes upcoming meeting by deputy FMs of Syria, Türkiye, Iran, Russia

STORY: Iran welcomes upcoming meeting by deputy FMs of Syria, Türkiye, Iran, Russia DATELINE: March 10, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:31 LOCATION: Damascus CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the joint press conference 2. various of the meeting STORYLINE: Visiting Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian on Thursday voiced support for the upcoming quadripartite meeting of the deputy foreign ministers of Syria, Türkiye, Iran and Russia in Moscow. In a joint press conference held with his Syrian counterpart, Faisal Mekdad, Amir-Abdollahian said Iran welcomes the quadripartite meeting "to reach increased cooperation and get out of crises." The Iranian top diplomat said Iran welcomes any initiative in the field of development and talks in the region. Amir-Abdollahian arrived in Syria earlier in the day from Türkiye, where he met with his Turkish counterpart, Mevlut Cavusoglu, who announced on Wednesday that the quadripartite meeting of deputy foreign ministers of Russia, Türkiye, Syria and Iran would b

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TÜRKIYE-ANKARA-FM-NATO-SECRETARY GENERAL-PRESS CONFERENCE

(230216) -- ANKARA, Feb. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu (R) shakes hands with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg at a joint press conference in Ankara, Türkiye, on Feb. 16, 2023. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg voiced the bloc's solidarity with quake-hit Türkiye on Thursday, saying that the alliance conveyed Türkiye's demands to "all the allies." (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua)

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TÜRKIYE-ANKARA-FM-NATO-SECRETARY GENERAL-PRESS CONFERENCE

(230216) -- ANKARA, Feb. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu (R) shakes hands with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg at a joint press conference in Ankara, Türkiye, on Feb. 16, 2023. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg voiced the bloc's solidarity with quake-hit Türkiye on Thursday, saying that the alliance conveyed Türkiye's demands to "all the allies." (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua)

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TÜRKIYE-ANKARA-FM-NATO-SECRETARY GENERAL-PRESS CONFERENCE

(230216) -- ANKARA, Feb. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu (R) and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg attend a joint press conference in Ankara, Türkiye, on Feb. 16, 2023. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg voiced the bloc's solidarity with quake-hit Türkiye on Thursday, saying that the alliance conveyed Türkiye's demands to "all the allies." (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua)

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TÜRKIYE-ANKARA-FM-ARMENIA-FM-PRESS CONFERENCE

(230215) -- ANKARA, Feb. 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu (R) and his Armenian counterpart Ararat Mirzoyan attend a joint press conference in Ankara, Türkiye, on Feb. 15, 2023. Armenia's humanitarian support to victims of last week's massive earthquakes in southern Türkiye can further contribute to the normalization of relations between the two neighbors, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said at the press conference on Wednesday. (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua)

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TÜRKIYE-ANKARA-FM-ARMENIA-FM-PRESS CONFERENCE

(230215) -- ANKARA, Feb. 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu (R) and his Armenian counterpart Ararat Mirzoyan attend a joint press conference in Ankara, Türkiye, on Feb. 15, 2023. Armenia's humanitarian support to victims of last week's massive earthquakes in southern Türkiye can further contribute to the normalization of relations between the two neighbors, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said at the press conference on Wednesday. (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua)

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TÜRKIYE-ANKARA-FM-ARMENIA-FM-PRESS CONFERENCE

(230215) -- ANKARA, Feb. 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu (R) shakes hands with his Armenian counterpart Ararat Mirzoyan at a joint press conference in Ankara, Türkiye, on Feb. 15, 2023. Armenia's humanitarian support to victims of last week's massive earthquakes in southern Türkiye can further contribute to the normalization of relations between the two neighbors, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said at the press conference on Wednesday. (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua)

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TÜRKIYE-ANKARA-ISRAEL-FM-VISIT

(230214) -- ANKARA, Feb. 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu (R) and Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen attend a joint press conference in Ankara, Türkiye, on Feb. 14, 2023. Israel will resume direct flights to Türkiye on Thursday as part of the normalization of bilateral relations, Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen said on Tuesday. (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua)

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TÜRKIYE-ANKARA-ISRAEL-FM-VISIT

(230214) -- ANKARA, Feb. 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu (R) shakes hands with Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen during a joint press conference in Ankara, Türkiye, on Feb. 14, 2023. Israel will resume direct flights to Türkiye on Thursday as part of the normalization of bilateral relations, Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen said on Tuesday. (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua)

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Türkiye may evaluate NATO applications of Finland, Sweden separately: FM

STORY: Türkiye may evaluate NATO applications of Finland, Sweden separately: FM DATELINE: Jan. 31, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:34 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. Various of the joint press conference of Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu with his Portuguese counterpart Joao Gomes Cravinho in the capital Ankara 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Turkish) : MEVLUT CAVUSOGLU, Turkish Foreign Minister 3. Various of the joint press conference 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Turkish) : MEVLUT CAVUSOGLU, Turkish Foreign Minister 5. Various of the joint press conference 6. Various of the last quadripartite meeting of Türkiye-Sweden-Finland and NATO during the NATO summit in Spain (courtesy of Turkish Foreign Ministry) STORYLINE: Türkiye could evaluate Finland's NATO bid separately from Sweden's bid to distinguish "between a problematic country and a less problematic one," the Turkish foreign minister said on Monday. SOUNDBITE 1 (Turkish) : MEVLUT CAVUSOGLU, Turkish Foreign Minister "If NATO and these countries take such a decision,

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TÜRKIYE-ANKARA-PORTUGAL-FM-MEETING

(230131) -- ANKARA, Jan. 31, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu (R) and Portuguese Minister of Foreign Affairs Joao Gomes Cravinho hold a joint press conference after their meeting in Ankara, Türkiye, on Jan. 30, 2023. Türkiye could evaluate Finland's NATO bid separately from Sweden's bid to distinguish "between a problematic country and a less problematic one," the Turkish foreign minister said on Monday at a joint press conference with his Portuguese counterpart Joao Gomes Cravinho. (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua)

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TÜRKIYE-ANKARA-PORTUGAL-FM-MEETING

(230131) -- ANKARA, Jan. 31, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu (R) and Portuguese Minister of Foreign Affairs Joao Gomes Cravinho hold a joint press conference after their meeting in Ankara, Türkiye, on Jan. 30, 2023. Türkiye could evaluate Finland's NATO bid separately from Sweden's bid to distinguish "between a problematic country and a less problematic one," the Turkish foreign minister said on Monday at a joint press conference with his Portuguese counterpart Joao Gomes Cravinho. (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua)

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TÜRKIYE-ANKARA-FM-IRAN-FM-PRESS CONFERENCE

(230117) -- ANKARA, Jan. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu (R) and Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian attend a joint press conference in Ankara, Türkiye, on Jan. 17, 2023. The Iranian foreign minister said on Tuesday that an agreement on the revival of a 2015 nuclear deal is within reach if the United States stops setting new conditions and acts realistically, official news agency IRNA reported. (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua)

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TÜRKIYE-ANKARA-FM-IRAN-FM-PRESS CONFERENCE

(230117) -- ANKARA, Jan. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian speaks during a joint press conference with his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu (not in the picture) in Ankara, Türkiye, on Jan. 17, 2023. The Iranian foreign minister said on Tuesday that an agreement on the revival of a 2015 nuclear deal is within reach if the United States stops setting new conditions and acts realistically, official news agency IRNA reported. (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua)

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TÜRKIYE-ANKARA-FM-IRAN-FM-PRESS CONFERENCE

(230117) -- ANKARA, Jan. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu (R) shakes hands with Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian at a joint press conference in Ankara, Türkiye, on Jan. 17, 2023. The Iranian foreign minister said on Tuesday that an agreement on the revival of a 2015 nuclear deal is within reach if the United States stops setting new conditions and acts realistically, official news agency IRNA reported. (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua)

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Türkiye, Syria on track to reconciliation via win-win solution, says expert

STORY: Türkiye, Syria on track to reconciliation via win-win solution, says expert DATELINE: Jan. 14, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:51 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the meeting (Courtesy of Turkish Defense Ministry) 2. SOUNDBITE (Turkish): TARIK OGUZLU, Professor of International Relations at Istanbul's Aydin University STORYLINE: In a sign of detente between Türkiye and Syria, defense ministers of the two countries have met for the first time in more than a decade, which, analysts say, signals their possible normalization of ties through a win-win solution. Turkish and Syrian ministers, along with their Russian counterpart, met on Dec. 28 in Moscow, in the first ministerial contact between the two countries in 11 years after the two sides had met on an intelligence level. Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said more talks are planned for later in January. SOUNDBITE (Turkish) : TARIK OGUZLU, Professor of International Relations at Istanbul's Aydin University "I believe

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Türkiye says more steps needed for Sweden's NATO membership

STORY: Türkiye says more steps needed for Sweden's NATO membership DATELINE: Dec. 23, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:42 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1 various of the meeting (courtesy of Turkish Foreign Ministry) 2 various of the joint press conference (courtesy of Turkish Foreign Ministry) 3 SOUNDBITE 1 (Turkish): MEVLUT CAVUSOGLU, Turkish Foreign Minister (courtesy of Turkish Foreign Ministry) 4 SOUNDBITE 2 (English): TOBIAS BILLSTROM, Swedish Foreign Minister (courtesy of Turkish Foreign Ministry) 5 SOUNDBITE 3 (English): TOBIAS BILLSTROM, Swedish Foreign Minister (courtesy of Turkish Foreign Ministry) 6 various of the joint press conference (courtesy of Turkish Foreign Ministry) STORYLINE: Sweden has not taken enough "concrete steps" to extradite people that Ankara sees as terrorists and freeze their assets, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Thursday, as Sweden tries to convince Türkiye to ratify its bid to join NATO. SOUNDBITE 1 (Turkish): MEVLUT CAVUSOGLU, Turkish Foreign Ministe

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TÜRKIYE-ANKARA-SWEDEN-FOREIGN MINISTERS--MEETING

(221223) -- ANKARA, Dec. 23, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu (R) and Swedish Foreign Minister Tobias Billstrom hold a joint press conference in Ankara, Türkiye, on Dec. 22, 2022. (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua)

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TÜRKIYE-ANKARA-SWEDEN-FOREIGN MINISTERS--MEETING

(221223) -- ANKARA, Dec. 23, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu (R) and Swedish Foreign Minister Tobias Billstrom hold a joint press conference in Ankara, Türkiye, on Dec. 22, 2022. (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua)

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Turkish Foreign Minister Cavusoglu

TOKYO, Japan, Nov. 6 Kyodo - Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu speaks during an interview in Tokyo on Nov. 6, 2018.

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Turkish Foreign Minister Cavusoglu

TOKYO, Japan, Nov. 6 Kyodo - Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu speaks during an interview in Tokyo on Nov. 6, 2018.

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Japan-Turkey talks

TOKYO, Japan, Nov. 6 Kyodo - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu shake hands at Abe's office in Tokyo on Nov. 6, 2018.

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Japan-Turkey talks

TOKYO, Japan, Nov. 6 Kyodo - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (R) and Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu (far L) hold talks at Abe's office in Tokyo on Nov. 6, 2018.