Turkish, US defense chiefs discuss security cooperation

October 02 2021 10:00:49

Turkish, US defense chiefs discuss security cooperation

ANKARA

The defense chiefs of Turkey and the U.S. spoke over the phone on Oct. 1, discussing future security cooperation between the two countries.

Turkey's Hulusi Akar and the U.S.' Lloyd James Austin exchanged views on bilateral and regional defense, according to Turkey's Ministry of National Defense.

The two officials emphasized the importance of strengthening military ties between the two nations through closer cooperation and coordination.

Türkiye ‘condemns’ car attack at Christmas market in Germany

Turkish, German FMs discuss post-Assad Syria

Turkish, German FMs to discuss post-Assad Syria

Erdoğan: End of the road near for PKK

World leaders stress Türkiye's pivotal role in Syria

Türkiye calls for immediate action to address Sudan crisis at UN meeting

Erdoğan emphasizes need for global support to stabilize Syria

WORLD

2 US pilots shot down over Red Sea in 'friendly fire'

Two U.S. Navy pilots were shot down over the Red Sea on Dec. 22 in "an apparent case of friendly fire," the American military has said.

ECONOMY

Türkiye to receive larger foreign capital: Chamber head

Türkiye is expected to receive larger foreign capital and resource inflows next year as its economy becomes increasingly more stable and incentives investors, according to Erdal Bahçıvan, chairman of the board of directors of the Istanbul Chamber of Industry (İSO).

SPORTS

Fenerbahçe in tatters after Athletic loss

Fenerbahçe headed into turbulent times after a home loss in the Europa League against Athletic Bilbao on Dec. 11 night added to the club’s wounds and sparked fan protests.