Saeed Abdulrazek

Saeed Abdulrazek
World  Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (Turkish Presidency) 

Erdogan Warns of Iran War Spillover, Stresses Türkiye’s Neutrality

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday warned of the risk of a widening war in Iran, stressing that his government’s priority is to steer the…

Saeed Abdulrazek (Ankara)
Arab World Military exercises by fighters from PJAK in Erbil, northern Iraq, on February 26 (Reuters) 

Türkiye Signals Possible Intervention in Northern Iraq over Kurdish Role in Iran War

Türkiye has signaled it could launch a military intervention in northern Iraq similar to its operations in Syria if Kurdish militants join ground fighting…

Saeed Abdulrazek (Ankara)
Business Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman Al Saud and Turkish Energy and Natural Resources Minister Alparslan Bayraktar attend the signing of a power purchase agreement between Türkiye and ACWA Power in Istanbul on Friday (photo from the Turkish minister’s account on X).

Türkiye, Saudi Arabia Sign Comprehensive Power Purchase Agreement

Türkiye’s Energy and Natural Resources Ministry signed a comprehensive power purchase agreement with Saudi energy giant ACWA Power to develop solar power…

Saeed Abdulrazek (Ankara)
World Members of the Kurdish community take part in a protest calling for the release of convicted Kurdistan Worker's Party (PKK) leader Abdullah Ocalan in Diyarbakir on February 15, 2026. (Photo by Ilyas AKENGIN / AFP)

Türkiye: Ocalan Announces ‘Integration Phase’

The jailed leader of the Kurdistan Workers Party, Abdullah Ocalan, has said that the Ankara-PKK peace process has entered its “second phase,” as the Turkish…

Saeed Abdulrazek (Ankara)
Arab World PKK fighters in the Qandil Mountains of northern Iraq. (Reuters)

Türkiye Signals May Launch ‘Simple’ Military Operation Against PKK in Iraq

Türkiye has indicated it may launch a limited military operation against the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in the Sinjar region of northern Iraq, while…

Saeed Abdulrazek (Ankara)
Gulf Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman met Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Riyadh (Turkish Presidency). 

Erdogan: Saudi Arabia, Türkiye Eye Joint Investment in KAAN Fighter Jet

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said work has begun on a defense cooperation agreement between Türkiye and Saudi Arabia that includes joint investment…

Saeed Abdulrazek (Ankara)
World Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi shakes hands with his Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan during his visit to Tehran in November 2025 (Turkish Foreign Ministry)

Türkiye Steps Up Mediation Efforts Between Iran, US

Türkiye is intensifying efforts to mediate between Iran and the US, seeking to avert a new crisis on its eastern border that could also threaten regional…

Saeed Abdulrazek (Ankara)
Arab World Thick smoke rises from areas of fighting between the Syrian army and the SDF in Aleppo (EPA) 

Türkiye Calls on SDF to ‘Renounce Terrorism’, Abandon Separatism

Türkiye has urged the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) to renounce terrorism and abandon what it described as separatist ambitions that threaten Syria’s unity,…

Saeed Abdulrazek (Ankara)