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Turkish, Qatari FMs call out Israel backers as ‘partners in crime’ in Gaza

The Qatari and Turkish officials have called out the double-standard approach with regards to the war on Gaza. Qatar and Turkiye called out “backers” of Israel’s war in Gaza during…

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Qatar condemns attack targeting Turkish parliament in Ankara

Turkish authorities have not revealed whether the attackers were affiliated with a militant group or were acting alone and no group has claimed the assault. Qatar has condemned a suicide…

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Qatar’s interior minister attends Erdogan’s inauguration following historic Turkey vote

Sheikh Tamim was the first leader to congratulate Erdogan on his re-election, posting a tweet to his ‘brother’ moments before the final results were announced. Qatar’s Minister of Interior Sheikh…

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Solidarity and diplomacy: Key Qatar-Turkey milestones from years-long Erdogan presidency

For almost a decade, the two countries collaborated in numerous fields. Residents across Qatar took to the streets of the Gulf state on Sunday night following the re-election of Turkish…

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Qatar and Turkey explore economic ties ahead of President Erdogan’s visit

Between 2020 and 2021 alone, trade volume between the two countries saw a 6% increase, reaching $1.6 billion. Qatar and Turkiye explored the enhancement of bilateral trade and economic ties…

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Turkish expats in Qatar head to polls for presidential, parliamentary elections

Three ballot boxes have been set up for voting at the Turkish embassy in Qatar between 1-7 May. Thousands of Turkish expats in Qatar are heading to their embassy in…

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Turkey’s energy minister in Qatar in bid to boost cooperation

The International Monetary Fund forecasts say Qatar’s economy growth is set to expand by 5.4% in 2022 alone and produce a surplus of roughly $45 billion. Qatar’s Minister of State…

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Turkish energy ministry to head to Qatar this week

Turkey heavily depends on imported oil and gas with a 74% import dependency. Turkish Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Fatih Donmez is scheduled to visit Qatar and Oman this…

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UAE official: Turkish military presence ‘destabilises’ the region

The claims come following statements by the Turkish president regarding the importance of his country’s military presence in the Gulf. A senior UAE official has said that the presence of…

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