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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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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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Turkey striving to defeat ‘unjust’ Qatar blockade, Erdogan says

The Turkish president expresses his gratitude towards the “brotherly” Gulf state and his country’s position in the Palestinian case, in an interview with The Peninsula. Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan…

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Qatar and Turkey sign agreement to cooperate on parliamentary affairs

Both countries are strong strategic partners and have in recent years signed over 60 deals in various fields. Qatar and Turkey have signed a new memorandum of understanding to increase…

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News

Qatar and Turkey ‘to run technical parts of Afghanistan’s airports’

Recent talks over airport management have been delayed due to members of the technical teams contracting Covid-19. Qatari and Turkish companies are set to manage technical operations at Afghanistan’s airports,…

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