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Hakan Fidan held talks with Bangladeshi Prime Minister Tarique Rahman in Dhaka on Saturday, with Turkish diplomatic sources confirming the high-level meeting as the fourth stop on the foreign minister's ongoing tour of Asia-Pacific nations that began at the start of June.Hakan Fidan was welcomed by his counterpart Sugiono in Jakarta on Wednesday, with the two sides set to discuss expanding bilateral cooperation, boosting trade and defense ties, and addressing regional security challenges during the Turkish minister's Asia-Pacific tour.Türkiye's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met with Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on June 2 to discuss strengthening bilateral ties and regional cooperation, with both sides emphasizing the importance of enhanced partnership between Ankara and the Southeast Asian city-state, according to diplomatic sources.New Zealand activist Mousa Taher, part of the Gaza-bound Global Sumud flotilla attacked by Israeli forces, said he was subjected to torture and humiliating treatment. "The Israeli occupation forces really tortured me this time," he said, showing injuries on his face and leg.Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares said Spanish citizens from the Gaza-bound aid flotilla would be deported during the day via Türkiye. The Global Sumud flotilla's 50 vessels were seized by Israel, carrying 428 people from 44 countries.

Hakan Fidan held talks with Bangladeshi Prime Minister Tarique Rahman in Dhaka on Saturday, with Turkish diplomatic sources confirming the high-level meeting as the fourth stop on the foreign minister's ongoing tour of Asia-Pacific nations that began at the start of June.Hakan Fidan was welcomed by his counterpart Sugiono in Jakarta on Wednesday, with the two sides set to discuss expanding bilateral cooperation, boosting trade and defense ties, and addressing regional security challenges during the Turkish minister's Asia-Pacific tour.Türkiye's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met with Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on June 2 to discuss strengthening bilateral ties and regional cooperation, with both sides emphasizing the importance of enhanced partnership between Ankara and the Southeast Asian city-state, according to diplomatic sources.New Zealand activist Mousa Taher, part of the Gaza-bound Global Sumud flotilla attacked by Israeli forces, said he was subjected to torture and humiliating treatment. "The Israeli occupation forces really tortured me this time," he said, showing injuries on his face and leg.Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares said Spanish citizens from the Gaza-bound aid flotilla would be deported during the day via Türkiye. The Global Sumud flotilla's 50 vessels were seized by Israel, carrying 428 people from 44 countries.

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Erdogan, Sudan’s al-Burhan discuss regional issues in Ankara

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Erdogan, Sudan’s al-Burhan discuss regional issues in Ankara

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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan welcomes Head of Sudan’s Transitional Sovereignty Council Abdel Fattah al-Burhan with an official welcoming ceremony at the Presidential Complex in Ankara, Turkiye on June 02, 2026.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told Sudan’s Sovereignty Council Chairman Abdel Fattah al-Burhan that Ankara continues its diplomatic push to halt the bloodshed in Sudan, as both leaders reviewed expanding cooperation in trade, agriculture, energy and defense during Tuesday’s meeting in the capital.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan hosted Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, chairman of Sudan’s Sovereignty Council, in the capital on Tuesday for wide-ranging talks. The two leaders discussed bilateral relations and pressing regional security matters.

Diplomatic efforts in Sudan

Erdogan emphasized that Ankara maintains active efforts to halt the bloodshed gripping Sudan, according to the Turkish Communications Directorate. The statement was posted on the domestic social media platform NSosyal.

Trade and defense ties

The Turkish president underlined ongoing work to develop relations between Türkiye and Sudan in trade, agriculture, energy and defense. Both sides reviewed cooperation frameworks during the closed-door meeting.

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