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2021-12-10 22:03
Iran, Turkey vow to boost parliamentary ties
TEHRAN — The Iranian Parliament speaker, who had had participated in the Inter-Parliamentary Union of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on Palestine and issue of refugees, met on Thursday with Mustafa Sentop, speaker of the Turkish Parliament.
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2021-12-08 23:15
Qalibaf attends Islamic parliamentary union summit
TEHRAN — Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf arrived in Istanbul late on Wednesday to participate at the meeting of the OIC parliamentary union.
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2021-12-04 18:00
“Ballad of a White Cow” wins Student Jury Award at Crime and Punishment Film Festival
TEHRAN – “Ballad of a White Cow”, a co-production between Iran and France, has won the Student Jury Award at the 11th edition of the International Crime and Punishment Film Festival in Istanbul, Turkey.
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2021-11-29 18:14
Movies from Iran line up for Intl. Amity Short Film Festival
TEHRAN – Fourteen movies by Iranian filmmakers will be screened in the different sections of the 4th International Amity Short Film Festival, which will take place in Istanbul, Turkey, from December 1 to 5.
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2021-11-28 21:32
Iran embarks on “neighborhood” foreign policy
TEHRAN — In his trip to Turkmenistan, Iranian President Ayatollah Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi and his high-ranking delegation held several bilateral meetings in Ashgabat, reaffirming the fact that Iran is following a balanced, Asia-oriented foreign policy.
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2021-11-27 18:56
Woman football player Salimi hits out at Jordan’s FA
TEHRAN - Saba SalimiI, the Iranian woman football player, believes that the Jordan football federation's doubt over an Iranian players' gender was a matter of dirty game and artificial controversy.
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2021-11-23 21:21
Ambassador: Iran welcomes Erdogan’s 3+3 format
TEHRAN — In an article published on Tuesday, Iranian Ambassador to Ankara Mohammad Farazmand said that Iran welcomes Turkey’s proposed 3+3 format to solve conflicts in the South Caucasus.
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2021-11-19 18:21
Iran’s Alireza Pakdel picked for KalDer Bursa cartoon contest jury
TEHRAN – Celebrated Iranian cartoonist Alireza Pakdel has been selected for the jury of the 8th KalDer Bursa International Cartoon Contest in Turkey.
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2021-11-19 18:19
Nahid Zamani, Mahshid Hashemi win awards at cartoon contest on violence against women
TEHRAN – Iranian cartoonists Nahid Zamani and Mahshid Hashemi have been honored at the Take a Step against Violence toward Women International Cartoon Competition in Turkey.
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2021-11-16 20:00
Turkey drops PCR test for fully vaccinated Iranian travelers
TEHRAN – Turkey has agreed to drop mandatory PCR tests for fully vaccinated Iranian travelers, ILNA reported.
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2021-11-15 21:57
Turkish FM holds talks in Iran
Iran, Turkey agree to draw up new roadmap for long-term co-op
TEHRAN – Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu arrived in Tehran on Monday and met with his Iranian counterpart Hossein Amir Abdollahian. The two ministers discussed a range of issues.
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2021-11-15 21:56
Raisi: Iran, Turkey should promote cooperation to international level
TEHRAN — In a meeting with Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu in Tehran on Monday, President Ebrahim Raisi suggested that Iran and Turkey should expand their cooperation to international level.
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2021-11-15 21:55
MBZ in Ankara: deciphering Emirati mentality
TEHRAN – After years of frayed relations with several countries in the region, the United Arab Emirates is launching a new foreign policy drive aimed to repair the oil-rich country’s foreign relations at a time when regional powers begin to take on a new role on the regional chessboard.
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2021-11-14 21:34
Iran-Turkey close cooperation is mutually beneficial
TEHRAN – The Turkish foreign minister will arrive in Tehran on Monday on an official visit that is expected to result in the strengthening of ties between Tehran and Ankara.
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2021-11-06 21:37
3+3 format on Karabakh: The best way forward
TEHRAN – With tensions in the South Caucasus subsiding by the day, diplomatic contacts between the countries of the region take on a renewed importance in terms of avoiding misunderstanding.
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2021-11-03 18:38
Actress Niki Karimi to preside over jury of Intl. Crime and Punishment Film Festival
TEHRAN – Iranian actress-director Niki Karimi has been selected as the president of the official competition of the 11th International Crime and Punishment Film Festival in Turkey.
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2021-10-22 16:22
Iran official discusses Syria with Turkish, Russian diplomats
TEHRAN - Ali Asghar Khaji, a senior advisor to the Iranian foreign minister on special political affairs, has held talks with senior diplomats from Turkey and Russia over Syria amid reports of a possible Turkish incursion into northern Syria.
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2021-10-16 19:14
MP says Azeri president's remarks are against good neighborliness
TEHRAN — Mahmoud Abbaszadeh Meshkini, the spokesman for the National Security and Foreign Policy Committee of the Iranian Parliament, has reacted to the recent remarks by Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev.
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2021-10-16 19:01
Turkey’s Erdogan threatens fresh military campaign against Kurdish militants in Syria
TEHRAN - Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has threatened to launch a new military campaign on the Syrian soil after a rocket attack blamed on Kurdish militants killed two Turkish special force police in northern Syria.
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2021-10-13 22:35
Armenian security chief: Aliyev's remarks do not help the negotiations
TEHRAN — In an exclusive interview with the Tasnim news agency released on Wednesday, Armenia’s secretary of National Security Council has expressed his take on the Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict.
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2021/10/08
By Afshin Majlesi
World Post Day: a brief history of postal service in ancient Iran
TEHRAN - World Post Day is celebrated on October 9, the anniversary of the establishment of the Universal Postal Union in 1874 in the Swiss capital, Bern. It is an occasion to recognize the invaluable contributions of postal workers and post offices to our societies all over the world.
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2021-09-12 18:29
Movies from Iran picked for Adana Golden Boll festival
TEHRAN – Four movies by Iranian filmmakers, including Asghar Farhadi’s “Hero”, have been selected to be screened in the various categories of the 28th International Adana Golden Boll Film Festival.
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2021-09-10 18:01
By Mohammad Mazhari
Ex-Turkish FM says NATO countries’ reliance on U.S. has suffered seriously
Yakish says U.S. has not abandoned policy of harming people in other countries
TEHRAN - Former Turkish Foreign Minister Yashar Yakish says the U.S. has done nothing but harming the people of the region and the world at large.
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2021-08-24 16:50
By Mohammad Mazhari
Iran, Turkey, Pakistan have great task to solve Afghanistan problem: Turkish politician
TEHRAN - Dogan Bekin, vice president of the New Welfare Party in Turkey, is of the opinion that Islamabad, Tehran and Ankara must make a concerted effort to restore peace in Afghanistan.
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2021-08-22 18:29
Relief depicting scene of Greco-Persian Wars discovered in Turkey
TEHRAN - Archaeologists in northwestern Turkey have recently discovered a bas-relief, which depicts a battle scene between the Persians and the Greeks in the fifth century BC.
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2021-08-14 22:02
Tabriz: a perfect introduction to Iran
TEHRAN - Tabriz is a big but relaxed city, filled with hospitable people and a UNESCO-listed bazaar to explore. It is the perfect introduction to Iran for sightseers crossing over the border from Armenia, or through the Gurbulak Bazargan border from Turkey.
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2021-08-06 21:24
President Raisi starts work seriously
TEHRAN — On his first day as the Iranian president, Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi met with several high-ranking foreign officials, marking a busy day for himself.
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2021-08-01 12:05
Zarif says affected by deadly forest fires in Turkey, offers Iran’s help to contain fires
TEHRAN - Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Friday said he was saddened by the deadly forest fires in Turkey, offering that Iran is ready to provide whatever assistance needed in the efforts to contain the raging wildfires in Turkey.
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2021-07-31 10:21
By M. A. Saki
U.S. is scorching the earth in Afghanistan: Turkish attorney
TEHRAN – Washington is scorching the earth over the fallback lines while retreating, a Turkish lawyer says, noting that the U.S. is deepening the gap in Afghanistan.
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2021-07-30 21:46
Iran says ready to aid Turkey to contain forest fires
TEHRAN— Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh on Friday lamented widespread forest fires in parts of Turkey's southern provinces, which have caused extensive property damage and left at least three citizens dead.