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Iran–Turkey relations are the bilateral relations between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Republic of Turkey.The two states' relationship is complex and characterized by periods of both tension and cooperation, as both Iran and Turkey are fighting for influence in the Middle East through supporting opposing proxies as part of a proxy conflict.
The conflict has its roots in a period of tense relations between Iran and Turkey of after the Iranian Revolution. Despite the two countries cooperating in a wide variety of fields, Iran and Turkey have competed for influence since the 1990s. In September 2011, Turkey hosted the establishment of a NATO missile shield, causing a crisis with Iran.
Turkey's alliance with Israel during the Arab–Israeli conflict strained its relations with the Arab world, [8] and Iran, [1] and subsequently led to overt Syrian support for Palestinian and Armenian militant operations against Turkish diplomats abroad until 1990.
The United States is asking Turkey and other allies that have ties with Iran to persuade it to de-escalate tensions in the Middle East, the U.S. ambassador to Turkey said. Ambassador Jeff Flake ...
Iran and Turkey signed preliminary agreements covering investment, diplomacy, media and business, among other fields, and pledged to triple bilateral trade, to $30 billion.
NEW YORK (Reuters) -A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday said the federal government may prosecute Turkey's Halkbank on charges it helped Iran evade American sanctions, rejecting the state-owned lender ...
Iran's Raisi to visit Turkey on Jan. 4 for talks focused on Gaza -Turkish official. December 26, 2023 at 8:15 AM ... Turkey's foreign minister was in New York as part of a "contact group" of ...
During the Iran–Iraq war, Turkey stayed neutral officially and preserved political and economical relations with both countries. However, with the whole Western world, indirectly Turkey supported Iraq during the Iran-Iraq war. While Turkey was paying for the petrol with cash, Iraq was buying goods from Turkey by credit loaned from Turkey.