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EU extends eastern Mediterranean sanctions on Türkiye
EU extends eastern Mediterranean sanctions on Türkiye
The sanctions because of Türkiye's drilling activities have been in place since October 2019.
9 November 2022
Finance minister says no need for concern over US sanctions warning
Finance minister says no need for concern over US sanctions warning
Last week, the US Treasury sent a letter to a leading business group in Türkiye and the Ministry of Treasury and Finance to warn them hat sanctioned Russia's oligarchs are attempting to bypass Western sanctions via Türkiye.
26 August 2022
Erdoğan calls on Russia, Ukraine to ‘abide by common sense, international law’
Erdoğan calls on Russia, Ukraine to ‘abide by common sense, international law’
President and ruling AKP Chair Erdoğan has defined Russia’s recognition of Ukraine’s breakaway regions as “unacceptable”, urging the parties of the tension to “follow common sense and international law”.
22 February 2022
EU prolongs sanctions on Turkey over 'unauthorized drilling in Eastern Mediterranean'
EU prolongs sanctions on Turkey over 'unauthorized drilling in Eastern Mediterranean'
The Council of the European Union has “prolonged the sanctions regime by one year” over Turkey’s “unauthorised drilling activities in the Eastern Mediterranean.”
12 November 2021
US Treasury sanctions five 'al-Qaeda supporters' living in Turkey
US Treasury sanctions five 'al-Qaeda supporters' living in Turkey
Five people, including three citizens of Turkey, are accused of providing financial facilitation services to al-Qaeda.
17 September 2021
Foreign minister: Turkey, US to set up working group on sanctions, S-400s
Foreign minister: Turkey, US to set up working group on sanctions, S-400s
Minister Çavuşoğlu has spoken to journalists at a year-end meeting in Ankara.
30 December 2020
Germany says an arms embargo on Turkey would be 'strategically incorrect'
Germany says an arms embargo on Turkey would be 'strategically incorrect'
Greece has demanded the EU to take tougher measures against Turkey because of the Eastern Mediterranean crisis.
22 December 2020
Erdoğan on US sanctions: What kind of alliance is this?
Erdoğan on US sanctions: What kind of alliance is this?
"For the first time, sanctions have been imposed on our country, a NATO member. What kind of alliance is this? This decision is a blatant attack on our country's sovereignty rights,” says Erdoğan in response to US sanctions over Turkey's purchase of S-400s.
17 December 2020
Why has HDP refused to sign the joint declaration condemning US sanctions?
Why has HDP refused to sign the joint declaration condemning US sanctions?
HDP Group Deputy Chairs Danış Beştaş and Oluç have released a statement explaining the reason why the party did not sign the joint Parliamentary declaration condemning the US sanctions on Turkey over its purchase of S-400s from Russia.
16 December 2020
US sanctions Turkey's arms purchasing agency over S-400s
US sanctions Turkey's arms purchasing agency over S-400s
The US Treasury's move comes after the US Congress approved the NDAA, mandating the Trump administration to sanction Ankara.
14 December 2020
Trump says he will veto defense bill including sanctions on Turkey
Trump says he will veto defense bill including sanctions on Turkey
With the bill passed by Congress with a "super majority," the US President now has to sanction Turkey in line with the CAATSA.
14 December 2020
Erdoğan says US, EU sanctions 'wouldn't benefit anyone'
Erdoğan says US, EU sanctions 'wouldn't benefit anyone'
While the EU leaders have expanded a sanctions list because of Turkey's activities in the Eastern Mediterranean, Ankara also faces US sanctions over its purchase of S-400 missiles.
11 December 2020
Erdoğan says new US arms sales bill 'not nice,' he will discuss it with Biden
Erdoğan says new US arms sales bill 'not nice,' he will discuss it with Biden
The president has recalled that he and Biden know each other very well and they can solve issues through diplomacy.
10 December 2020
Turkey slams European Parliament’s calls for ‘tough sanctions’
Turkey slams European Parliament’s calls for ‘tough sanctions’
“Turkey’s decision to ‘open’ the sealed-off suburb of Varosha undermines prospects of a comprehensive solution to the Cyprus problem,” says the Members of the European Parliament in a resolution adopted by 631 votes in favour.
27 November 2020
France signals ‘sectoral sanctions’ against Turkey
France signals ‘sectoral sanctions’ against Turkey
France’s Secretary of State for European Affairs Clément Beaune has accused Turkey of being “aggressive in many fields and in Islamism.” Referring to the sanctions postponed by the EU, he has noted that “all options are on the table."
16 November 2020
Reports: Southern Cyprus blocking EU sanctions on Belarus over Turkey dispute
Reports: Southern Cyprus blocking EU sanctions on Belarus over Turkey dispute
Cyprus demands the EU impose similar measures on Turkey over its hydrocarbon activities in the Eastern Mediterranean, according to reports.
10 September 2020
Foreign Minister of France warns Turkey of sanctions over Eastern Mediterranean
Foreign Minister of France warns Turkey of sanctions over Eastern Mediterranean
Noting that the main issue on the agenda of EU leaders’ summit will be Eastern Mediterranean, France’s Foreign Minister Le Drian has accused Erdoğan of “creating an Islamic national atmosphere to conceal the reality of the economic situation in Turkey.”
7 September 2020
EU decision of possible sanctions on Turkey: They could apply to ships
LATEST IN THE EASTERN MEDITERREANEN CRISIS
EU decision of possible sanctions on Turkey: They could apply to ships
High Representative of the European Union (EU) for Foreign Affairs Borrell has urged Turkey to abstain from any unilateral actions amid increasing tensions between Turkey and Greece. Merkel has called on EU countries to be on the side of Greece.
28 August 2020
US appeals court upholds former Halkbank manager's sentence
US appeals court upholds former Halkbank manager's sentence
Hakan Atilla, a former manager of Turkey's state-owned Halkbank, was sentenced to 32 months in prison for evading the US sanctions on Iran.
21 July 2020
US Sanctions Turkey-Based Company for Supporting Iran's Missile Program
US Sanctions Turkey-Based Company for Supporting Iran's Missile Program
The US Department of state has announced new sanctions for 13 entities and individuals over relations with Iran, Syria and North Korea.
26 February 2020
Foreign Ministry: US Senate Approved Sanctions Bill Because Turkey Dealt Blow to Their Project
Foreign Ministry: US Senate Approved Sanctions Bill Because Turkey Dealt Blow to Their Project
A Senate committee yesterday approved a sanctions bill against Turkey over its military operation in northern Syria.
12 December 2019
US Senate Committee Advances Turkey Sanctions Bill
US Senate Committee Advances Turkey Sanctions Bill
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee has approved a sanctions bill against Turkey for its military operation in Syria and purchase of the S-400 missiles.
12 December 2019
US Sanctions People, Companies from Turkey over ISIS Links
US Sanctions People, Companies from Turkey over ISIS Links
Two people and two companies from Turkey have been sanctioned by the US Treasury.
19 November 2019
Trump: Sanctioning Turkey Better Than Fighting in the Region
Trump: Sanctioning Turkey Better Than Fighting in the Region
"The Kurds are not angels. They did well when they fought with us. They didn't do so well when they didn't fight with us," the US President has said.
16 October 2019
US Sanctions Turkey: Three Ministers and Two Ministries on the List
US Sanctions Turkey: Three Ministers and Two Ministries on the List
The US Department of Treasury has imposed sanctions on two ministries and Minister of National Defense Hulusi Akar, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Fatih Dönmez and Minister of Interior Süleyman Soylu.
15 October 2019
Trump: Big Sanctions on Turkey Coming!
Trump: Big Sanctions on Turkey Coming!
Speculating that “Kurds may be releasing some ISIS prisoners to get the US involved”, US President Trump has tweeted, “Easily recaptured by Turkey or European Nations from where many came, but they should move quickly. Big sanctions on Turkey coming".
14 October 2019
US Senator Graham: Trump’s Decision will be Game Changer for Turkey
US Senator Graham: Trump’s Decision will be Game Changer for Turkey
Having introduced a bill to sanction Turkey over its operation into northern Syria, US Republican Senator Lindsey Graham said, “I just spoke with President Donald Trump. His decision will be a game changer - in all the wrong ways - for Turkey.”
14 October 2019
Republicans in US House of Representatives to Introduce Bill to Sanction Turkey
Republicans in US House of Representatives to Introduce Bill to Sanction Turkey
Shortly after the US Senate, 29 Republicans from US House of Representatives have announced that they will “introduce a bill to sanction Turkey over their invasion of northern Syria and attacks on Kurds”.
11 October 2019
Secretary of State Pompeo: There Could be More Sanctions to Follow
S-400 STATEMENTS FROM THE US
Secretary of State Pompeo: There Could be More Sanctions to Follow
Addressing Turkey’s purchase of S-400 defense missile system from Russia, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has stated, “There could be more sanctions to follow, but what we would really like is for the S-400 not to become operational.”
26 July 2019
European Investment Bank Suspends Lending to Turkey
European Investment Bank Suspends Lending to Turkey
As part of the EU sanctions on Turkey over its drilling activities in the Eastern Mediterranean, the European Investment Bank (EIB) has decided to suspend lendings linked to the government.
24 July 2019
Secretary of State Pompeo: The Law Requires Sanctions
S-400 STATEMENT FROM US
Secretary of State Pompeo: The Law Requires Sanctions
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has spoken to the Washington Post about possible sanctions against Turkey over S-400s: “The law requires that there be sanctions and I’m confident that President Trump will comply with the law.”
15 July 2019
US Vice President Pence: We’re Ready to Impose Sanctions on Turkey
US Vice President Pence: We’re Ready to Impose Sanctions on Turkey
Concerning detainment of US Pastor Brunson, after US President Trump, the Vice President Pence has also mentioned possible sanctions: “We’re ready to impose sanctions on Turkey until Pastor Andrew Brunson Craig is released”.
30 July 2018
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