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Medvedev Approves Sanctions

Medvedev Approves Sanctions

Russia’s Prime Minister Medvedev has approved the decision prescribing new sanctions on Turkey on sectors such as tourism, lodging, construction, architecture and lumbering.

30 December 2015

Putin: Turkey’s Islamisation Policy also Affects Us

Putin: Turkey’s Islamisation Policy also Affects Us

Russian President Putin referring to “Turkish Government’s Islamisation policy” and the downing of the jet has said, “Maybe they wanted to show the U.S and the EU that the Turks were their islamists”.

17 December 2015

"Turkey-Russia Relation is more Important than 10-Second Violation"

TURKOLOGIST VLADIMIR AVATKOV ON TURKEY-RUSSIA TIES

"Turkey-Russia Relation is more Important than 10-Second Violation"

Russian political scientist and Turkologist, Vladimir Avatkov, has stated that Turkey downing Russian warplane is perceived as “betrayal” by Russia and that the possibility for Russia to forgive the betrayal is low.

15 December 2015 Ekin Karaca

Çavuşoğlu 'Problems not Overcome', Lavrov 'I’ve not Heard Anything New'

LAVROV-ÇAVUŞOĞLU MEETING

Çavuşoğlu 'Problems not Overcome', Lavrov 'I’ve not Heard Anything New'

While Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs Çavuşoğlu meeting with Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs Lavrov has said problems between the two countries haven’t been overcome, Lavrov stated he hasn’t heard anything new.

4 December 2015

Erdoğan: Our Nation is Used to Suffering

TURKEY-RUSSIA RELATIONS

Erdoğan: Our Nation is Used to Suffering

President Erdoğan in response to a question as to possible impact of Turkey-Russia relation on natural gas import has said, “As you know, we didn’t have natural gas before. This nation is used to suffering”.

2 December 2015

Davutoğlu upon NATO Support Says No Apology to Russia

Davutoğlu upon NATO Support Says No Apology to Russia

Statements have been made as to Turkey-Russia relations in the joint press meeting by Prime Minister Davutoğlu and NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg.

30 November 2015

Kremlin: Putin won’t Meet Erdoğan

Kremlin: Putin won’t Meet Erdoğan

Kremlin has announced that Russian President Putin won’t meet with President Erdoğan at World Climate Summit starting today.

30 November 2015

Erdoğan: We haven’t Shot Down the Plane on Purpose

Erdoğan: We haven’t Shot Down the Plane on Purpose

President Erdoğan at an opening ceremony in Bayburt questioning what Russia has been doing in Syria said they haven’t shot down the plane on purpose and warns Russia to “not play with fire”.

27 November 2015

Pro-War Media

Pro-War Media

“Us vs. them” dichotomy causes on media to be spoken in Turkey’s name in crisis periods, and sometimes even cause to be more “us” than society and government.

27 November 2015 Mahmut Çınar

Medvedev: Turkey Protects ISIS

Medvedev: Turkey Protects ISIS

Russian Prime Minister Medvedev has said, “Turkey has shown it protects ISIS militants by this action” as to Turkey shooting down Russian warplane.

25 November 2015