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Turkey has reportedly launched an espionage investigation after a secret state meeting over possible military intervention in neighboring Syria was leaked on YouTube. Turkish media reported on Saturday that police had briefly detained Onder Aytac, a columnist known to be close to the Hizmet movement of the US-based cleric, Fethullah ...

Ayatollah Makarem Shirazi, at the end of his advanced studies (bahth kharij) class on Tuesday, spoke about the recent comments made by the premier of Turkey regarding the Shia. He stated: “Recently, the prime minister of Turkey has said that the Shia are liars and they practice religious dissimulation (taqiyya). ...

Ayatollah Khamenei, the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution, met Wednesday afternoon with the Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Speaking at the meeting, His Eminence said that the spirit of brotherhood, amity and friendship between the two countries has been unique in recent centuries, stressing: “The great capacities of ...