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Topic: Turkey

National security over principles of natural justice—Centre to HC on revoking Çelebi aviation’s clearance

Delhi HC was hearing a challenge to Centre’s decision to revoke security clearance for the Turkish ground-handling firm, citing threats to airport security at multiple Indian airports.

Expect Turkey to strongly urge Pakistan to end its support to cross-border terrorism, says India

Relations are built on the basis of sensitivities to each other’s concerns, Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said Thursday.

Himachal to raise demand for Turkish apple import ban in meeting with PM, says CM Sukhu

The chief minister said the state will take up the matter strongly, as Turkish apples have severely impacted local horticulturists. P's meeting with all CMs is scheduled for 24 May.

Delhi fruit traders to halt apple imports from Turkey

Traders across Delhi are protesting, demanding a ban on the import and marketing of Turkish goods, citing the current diplomatic situation.

After JNU, Jamia & Hyderabad’s MANUU suspend ties with institutions in Turkey over support to Pakistan

Both central universities announce suspending ties with immediate effect. On Wednesday, Jawaharlal Nehru University declared that it had suspended MoU with Inonu University.

US okays $304 mn missile sale to Turkey. Most advanced AMRAAM variant, short-range missile on offer

This comes after India said it noted Turkish support to Islamabad in flare-up last week & provided evidence of use of Turkish-made drones during aerial assaults by Pakistan.

Taking note of Ankara’s patronage of Islamabad, JNU suspends MoU with Inonu University in Turkey

Boycott of Turkish goods, services in India has intensified following Turkey’s vocal support for Pakistan in aftermath of Operation Sindoor.

How 4-day India-Pakistan conflict made travel agents cancel Turkey, Azerbaijan bookings

Travel website Ixigo suspended all flight and hotel bookings to the two nations, while smaller travel websites announced solidarity with India's military action.

NATO member Türkiye expresses solidarity with Pakistan against ‘India’s unprovoked aggression’

Turkish foreign minister Hakan Fidan is the first to speak with Pakistani counterpart Ishaq Dar, following India’s Operation Sindoor. Ankara is one of the few steadfast allies of Islamabad.

Pakistan-Turkey defence ties in spotlight post Pahalgam. How they’ve grown to be strategic allies

Turkey, China & Azerbaijan have expressed political and military solidarity with Pakistan in the aftermath of the attack, signaling a tightening regional axis in South Asia.

On Camera

Vietnam & China cutting into India’s footwear exports, NITI Aayog calls for tariff cuts, R&D push

With non-leather products driving global footwear demand between 2020 and 2024, India’s global market share stood at 1.85% in 2024, says a NITI Aayog report.

ISKP & Lashkar converging under aegis of Pakistan’s ISI to take on Baloch fighters

ISKP, a sub-continental branch of the Islamic State, is said to have vowed to extend operations in Kashmir, on encouragement from Pakistan’s security establishment.

How Pakistan thinks: Army for hire, ideology of convenience

Pakistan’s army has been a rentier force available to a reasonable bidder. It has never come to the aid of any Muslims including Palestinians or the Gazans, except making noises here and there.