Before the move, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said conditions for “ judicial cooperation ” with Riyadh had not been met previously, but the sides were implementing it now.... Ankara has since been looking for ways to alleviate the pressure via international rapprochements.In addition to existing currency swap deals with China, Qatar, South Korea and the United Arab Emirates — worth a total of$ 28 billion — Ankara is eying a deal with Riyadh.... It also seeks investments and contracts, sim

ANKARA( Reuters)-Before travelling to Moscow last week, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres stopped over in Ankara to meet Tayyip Erdogan and praise the Turkish leader's diplomatic efforts to end the war in Ukraine. Less than two hours after the two shook hands, a big part of the goodwill that Ankara has engendered in the West through its unique role as mediator between warring parties was undone, undermining Turkey's chances of capitalising on thawing ties. The turning point came when an Is

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