Iran & Turkey
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International
Iran: The Iran war has plunged the Middle East into instability, directly impacting the Turkey-Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) peace process and raising concerns about Kurdish mobilizations.
Turkey: Turkey's peace process with the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) has stalled due to regional instability caused by the Iran war, impacting its domestic politics and security.
May 13, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Iran: Iran is a central party in the peace talks, seeking an end to sanctions, recognition of its control over the Strait of Hormuz, and compensation for wartime damages. Its nuclear program is a key sticking point.
Turkey: Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to discuss de-escalation and diplomatic solutions, commending Pakistan's peace efforts.
Apr 08, 2026 · 702 articles
International
Iran: Iran is a central party in the conflict, with its demands and actions, such as shutting down the Strait of Hormuz and responding to peace proposals, directly affecting global oil supply and geopolitical stability. The country faces new sanctions from the United States.
Turkey: Turkey, through its foreign minister Hakan Fidan, is liaising with the United States, Iran, and Pakistan to discuss the conflict and navigational safety in the Strait of Hormuz, indicating a diplomatic role.
May 11, 2026 · 8 articles
International
Iran: Iran is the primary nation involved in the tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, with the pause in Project Freedom signaling potential progress towards a comprehensive agreement with the United States.
Turkey: Turkey was acknowledged by Shehbaz Sharif for its role in supporting peace initiatives, though its direct involvement in this specific event is secondary.
May 06, 2026 · 11 articles
International
Iran: Iran is the central location of the protests and the government's crackdown, leading to significant internal unrest, international condemnation, and new tariffs from the United States.
Turkey: Turkey is identified as one of the economies doing business with Iran that will face 25% tariffs from the United States, impacting its trade relations.
Jan 13, 2026 · 9 articles
International
Iran: Iran is facing widespread anti-government protests, a violent crackdown, and threats of military action and economic sanctions from the United States.
Turkey: Turkey is one of the countries that trades with Iran and could be affected by the United States' proposed tariffs.
Jan 13, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Iran: Iran is a central player in the ongoing conflict, maintaining a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz and engaging in diplomatic efforts while facing economic collapse and international pressure.
Turkey: Turkey's foreign minister engaged in discussions with Iran's foreign minister on regional developments.
Apr 26, 2026 · 57 articles
International
Iran: Iran is a central player in the ongoing conflict, seeking to control the Strait of Hormuz and facing a naval blockade from the United States. Its actions and responses directly influence regional stability and oil prices.
Turkey: Turkey's foreign minister was in communication with Iran's foreign minister regarding the escalating tensions, indicating a regional awareness of the conflict.
May 09, 2026 · 14 articles
International
Iran: Iran has sent its response to a US proposal for peace talks, focusing on ending the war and ensuring shipping safety through the Strait of Hormuz. Iran has largely blocked non-Iranian shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, which has ignited a global energy crisis.
Turkey: Turkey's foreign minister also spoke to Iran's foreign minister, indicating diplomatic engagement in the ongoing crisis.
May 10, 2026 · 15 articles
International
Iran: Iran rejected the United States' peace proposal, maintaining its demands including sovereignty over the Strait of Hormuz and compensation for war damage, which led to the fading hopes for a peace deal and continued closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
Turkey: Turkey, through its foreign minister Hakan Fidan, is liaising with the United States, Iran, and Pakistan to mediate the conflict and ensure navigational safety in the Strait of Hormuz.
May 11, 2026 · 22 articles
International
Iran: Iran is the target of the new US tariffs, which aim to restrict its trade partners and further isolate its economy. Its import partners are likely to be affected.
Turkey: Turkey is a major import partner for Iran and may be subject to the new US tariffs.
Jan 13, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Iran: Iran was previously Syria's dominant crude supplier but halted supplies after the fall of Bashar al-Assad in December 2024, leading Syria to turn to Russia.
Turkey: Syria has unsuccessfully sought an oil deal with Turkey as part of its efforts to diversify suppliers.
May 01, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Iran: Iran is a primary party in the conflict, facing a US blockade of its ships and sanctions on its banking system. Its proposal for peace talks is at odds with the US demands, and its leadership situation is described as being in a 'state of collapse' by Donald Trump.
Turkey: Turkey is mentioned as a country providing rail links for Iran to channel goods, helping to mitigate the effects of the US blockade.
Apr 28, 2026 · 47 articles
International
Iran: Iran is accused of directing Kata ib Hezbollah, the militia to which Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood Al-Saadi belongs, through its Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
Turkey: Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood Al-Saadi was reportedly detained in Turkey before being handed over to United States authorities.
May 16, 2026 · 13 articles
International
Iran: Iran is at war with the United States and Israel, and has effectively closed the Strait of Hormuz, leading to increased oil prices and exacerbating tensions within NATO.
Turkey: Turkey, a NATO member, has had missiles and drones fired towards it as the Iran war spread, raising speculation about the invocation of Article 5.
Apr 01, 2026 · 113 articles
International
Iran: Iran is experiencing widespread protests, a government crackdown resulting in thousands of deaths, and increased international pressure and sanctions.
Turkey: Turkey is mentioned as one of Iran's top trading partners.
Jan 13, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Iran: Iran was subjected to airstrikes by Israel and the United States, resulting in over 25 deaths and significant damage. Iran retaliated with missile attacks on Israel and Gulf Arab neighbors, maintaining its control over the Strait of Hormuz, which has caused global oil prices to soar.
Turkey: Turkey's counterparts were involved in diplomatic discussions with Egypt's Foreign Minister regarding the conflict, indicating a role in regional mediation efforts.
Mar 29, 2026 · 65 articles
International
Iran: Iran is a central party in the conflict and the peace talks. Its actions, such as blocking the Strait of Hormuz and its stance on nuclear ambitions and sanctions, directly impact global energy markets and the success of diplomatic efforts.
Turkey: Turkey's Foreign Minister was involved in diplomatic calls with Pakistan to support the peace process.
Apr 11, 2026 · 283 articles
International
Iran: Iran is a primary party in the conflict, facing a US Navy blockade and economic pressure. Its proposals for peace and control over the Strait of Hormuz are key to resolving the conflict, but its leadership is described as fractured.
Turkey: Turkey was among the regional counterparts with whom Abbas Araghchi held calls to brief on Iran's latest initiatives to end the war.
Apr 27, 2026 · 50 articles
International
Iran: Iran is a central party in the conflict, facing a naval blockade and economic sanctions from the United States. Its actions, including restricting the Strait of Hormuz, have caused major disruptions to global oil and gas supplies and its economy is being destroyed by the blockade.
Turkey: Turkey is mentioned as a buyer of Iranian oil, indicating it will be affected by the United States blockade.
Apr 08, 2026 · 307 articles
International
Iran: Iran is at war with the United States and Israel, leading to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a blockade on its ports, and significant disruption to global oil and commodity flows. There is hope for renewed talks to settle the conflict.
Turkey: Turkey is the host nation for Turkish Airlines, which decided to retain earnings.
Apr 02, 2026 · 45 articles
International
Iran: Iran is accused of backing Kata ib Hezbollah and orchestrating a broader campaign of retaliation through its proxies, leading to increased international scrutiny and potential sanctions.
Turkey: Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood Al-Saadi was detained in Turkey before being handed over to United States authorities.
May 15, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Iran: The Iran war has significantly impacted the global economy by causing energy prices to soar and has deepened the rift in transatlantic ties, making it a key discussion point at the summit.
Turkey: Turkey is one of the non-EU countries participating in the European Political Community summit.
May 04, 2026 · 18 articles
International
Iran: Iran is the nation whose war with the United States is cited as the motivation for Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood Al-Saadi's terror plots. Its Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is also implicated.
Turkey: Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood Al-Saadi was arrested in Turkey before being turned over to United States authorities.
May 15, 2026 · 17 articles
International
Iran: Iran is resisting Donald Trump's pressure despite US-Israeli strikes. Its ability to control the Strait of Hormuz gives it leverage, and its leaders are unlikely to capitulate, potentially leading to further nuclear weapon development.
Turkey: Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Saeed Khatibzadeh made comments about Donald Trump's rhetoric during a visit to Turkey.
May 16, 2026 · 11 articles
Domestic
Iran: Iranian authorities released Narges Mohammadi on bail, suspending her sentence due to health concerns, potentially easing international pressure regarding its treatment of political prisoners.
Turkey: Turkey is mentioned as a country that maintains diplomatic relations with Iran and advocates for human rights, following regional developments.
May 10, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Iran: Iran has warned that any foreign naval presence in the Strait of Hormuz will be met with a decisive response, indicating potential escalation.
Turkey: Turkey, a NATO ally, is mentioned as advocating for regional de-escalation and freedom of navigation in international waters.
May 12, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Iran: Iran is identified as a supplier of drone technology to the Sudanese army, contributing to the ongoing conflict.
Turkey: Turkey is identified as a supplier of drone technology to the Sudanese army, contributing to the ongoing conflict.
May 16, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Iran: The article mentions that global attention has shifted to the U.S. and Israel's war against Iran, providing context for the flotilla's aim to highlight conditions in Gaza.
Turkey: Turkey's foreign ministry condemned Israel's interception of the Freedom Flotilla Coalition as an 'act of piracy' and a violation of international law.
Apr 30, 2026 · 53 articles
International
Iran: Pakistan has been engaged in diplomacy to bring the United States and Iran to the table to end their war, which is a separate but related diplomatic effort.
Turkey: Turkey was mentioned as one of the countries that offered mediation efforts in the conflict between Pakistan and Afghanistan, and previously hosted failed talks.
Apr 01, 2026 · 73 articles
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