Ankara rejects any proposal envisioning displacement of Palestinians from Gaza, says foreign minister

ANKARA, July 9 — A Turkish court has blocked access to some content from Grok, developed by Elon Musk-founded company xAI, after authorities said the chatbot generated responses insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, modern Turkiye's founder Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, and religious values.

ISTANBUL, June 2 — Russian and Ukrainian officials are due to sit down on Monday in Istanbul for their second round of direct peace talks since 2022, with no sign they are any closer to an agreement, one day after Kyiv struck some of Moscow's nuclear-capable bombers.

ISTANBUL, May 16 — Russian and Ukrainian negotiators met in Istanbul on Friday at their first direct peace talks in more than three years, under pressure from United States (US) President Donald Trump to end Europe's deadliest conflict since World War Two.

ANKARA, May 11 — Turkiye is ready to host talks on a ceasefire and permanent peace between Russia and Ukraine, President Tayyip Erdogan told his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron in a phone call on Sunday, Erdogan’s office said.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 — Amid a packed schedule spanning Turkiye and the United Kingdom (UK), Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof was not spared from experiencing a tense moment while in Istanbul, when a 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck the city earlier on Wednesday.

ISTANBUL, April 23 — Malaysia and Turkiye are working to move beyond an exchange of letter of intent related to energy sector cooperation, particularly in renewable and nuclear energy for power supply purposes into a memorandum of understanding (MoU), said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof.

ISTANBUL, April 23 — Turkiye has expressed interest in becoming a dialogue partner at the 2025 Asean Summits in Kuala Lumpur in May and September, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof.

ISTANBUL, March 28 — Hundreds of thousands of Turks protested in Istanbul on Saturday against the jailing of Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's main rival, sustaining the largest demonstrations Turkiye has seen in more than a decade.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 26 — The ringgit opened slightly higher against the US dollar this morning as investors viewed Malaysia’s political and policy stability favourably among emerging markets, boosting the currency’s appeal amid mixed global sentiment.

ISTANBUL, March 24 — A Turkish court yesterday jailed Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, President Tayyip Erdogan's main political rival, pending trial on corruption charges, in a move likely to inflame the country's biggest protests in more than a decade.

ANKARA, March 22 — Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu has denied terrorism charges brought against him, according to a court document seen by Reuters on Saturday, after he was detained by Turkiye on Wednesday for alleged corruption and terrorism.

ISTANBUL, March 22 — Protests against the detention of Istanbul's mayor grew on Friday and turned increasingly tense, Turkiye's biggest show of civil disobedience in more than a decade after President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan warned it would not be tolerated.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 17 — National track cycling queen Nurul Izzah Izzati Mohd Asri was involved in a crash and failed to finish the women's keirin event at the UCI Track Nations Cup in Turkiye yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 16 — Malaysian National Cycling Federation (MNCF) president Datuk Amarjit Singh Gill has described national track cyclist Muhammad Shah Firdaus Sahrom’s gold medal victory today as proof that he has now become the country’s top cyclist.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 15 — National track cycling queen Nurul Izzah Izzati Mohd Asri continued to shine when she once again broke her national record with a time of 10.578sec(s) in the individual sprint event at the Nations Cup Championships in Konya, Turkiye today.

NEW DELHI, Feb 13 — Relations between Malaysia and Türkiye are set for phenomenal growth in the years to come, driven by common interests and complementary strengths, Turkish political analysts said.

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 12 — The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between Malaysia and Turkiye on disaster and emergency management underscores Malaysia’s strong reputation in the field, as recognised by the republic.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 12 — The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) is set to receive a new Turkish-made multi-purpose mission ship (MPMS), expected to be operational in the first quarter of 2027.

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 11 — Malaysia will continue to support the small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as they are the backbone of the country and constitute the vast majority of businesses in Malaysia, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.