Turkey reopens Tripoli embassy
Jan 30 Michel Cousins

Turkey reopens Tripoli embassy

By Jamie Prentis. Turkish embassy in Tripoli (Photo: Turkish embassy)Tunis, 30 January 2017:Turkey reopened its embassy in Tripoli today – the second...

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Turkey again expresses hope of returning to Tripoli – but only when security is guaranteed
Nov 4 Michel Cousins

Turkey again expresses hope of returning to Tripoli – but only when security is guaranteed

By Libya Herald reporter. Turkish special envoy Emrullah Isler meets State Council head Abdul Rahman Sewehli on Wednesday (Photo: State Council)Tunis,...

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Gawairi attacks Turkey, reaches out to Tunisia, expects little help from UN
Mar 2 Michel Cousins

Gawairi attacks Turkey, reaches out to Tunisia, expects little help from UN

By Libya Herald staff.Tunis, 2 March 2015:The Beida-based government’s information chief, Omar Gawairi, has claimed that the government has evidence o...

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Turkey takes issue with Thinni government's accusations
Feb 20 Newsdesk2

Turkey takes issue with Thinni government's accusations

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 20 February 2015:Turkey’s Foreign Ministry blasted Abdullah Al-Thinni’s government in a statement released yesterday, c...

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Jun 30 Michel Cousins

Hafter does U-turn on Turkish workers

By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab. Tripoli, 30 June 2014:Mohammad Hejazi, the spokesman for the Operation Dignity forces under retired General Khalifa Haftar, ha...

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Libyan Army boosted by 300 newly-trained personnel
Mar 30 thomwestcott

Libyan Army boosted by 300 newly-trained personnel

By Libya Herald Staff.Tripoli, 30 March 2014:Nearly 300 army recruits will now be joining the Libyan Army after graduating in Turkey last week.Almost...

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Turkey offers to help rebuild Libyan military
May 22 Nigel Ash

Turkey offers to help rebuild Libyan military

By Ahmed Elumami.Turkish army instructors may be helping rebuild Libya's militaryTripoli, 22 May 2013:Libya is considering using Turkish military expe...

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Zeidan reaches Turco-Libyan payments deal
Feb 21 Nigel Ash

Zeidan reaches Turco-Libyan payments deal

By Nigel Ash.Tripoli, 21 February 2013:Prime Minister Ali Zeidan has said that Libya is poised to hand over some $10 billion,  around half the outstan...

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Libya-Turkey $20 billion payments deal seems nearer
Feb 17 Nigel Ash

Libya-Turkey $20 billion payments deal seems nearer

Tripoli 17 February 2013:Prime Minister Ali Zeidan flies to Turkey this week , to meet his counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, amid what appear to be i...

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Jan 8 Michel Cousins

Libyan deaths in Istanbul "not at police college"

Tripoli, 8 January 2013:The three Libyan students at a police officer training academy in Istanbul who died from carbon monoxide poisoning did not die...

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