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Mark Carney lands in Turkey to forge a new partnership as Canada looks beyond the US

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ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney arrived in Turkey on Thursday for a two-day visit seeking to forge a new partnership as Canada looks to reduce its dependence on the United States.

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  1. Al-Monitor

    Canada, Turkey set to sign pledge during Carney visit to deepen defence, energy ties, source says (opens Al-Monitor)

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    ANKARA/TORONTO, Oct 20 (Reuters) - NATO allies Canada and Turkey are expected to sign a joint declaration aimed at deepening bilateral cooperation in four areas, including defence and energy, during Prime Minister Mark Carney's visit later this week, a person briefed on the matter said.

  2. Al-Monitor

    Canada, Turkey to agree during Carney visit to deepen defence and energy ties, source says (opens Al-Monitor)

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    By Tuvan Gumrukcu and Jonathan Spicer ANKARA/TORONTO, Oct 20 (Reuters) - NATO allies Canada and Turkey are expected to sign a joint declaration aimed at deepening bilateral cooperation in four areas, including defence and energy, during Prime Minister Mark Carney's visit later this week, a person br…

  3. Al-Monitor

    Canada, Turkey sign 'strategic partnership' during Carney visit meant to boost trade and investment (opens Al-Monitor)

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    By Maria Cheng and Tuvan Gumrukcu ANKARA, Oct 22 (Reuters) - Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney met with President Tayyip Erdogan in Turkey on Thursday, in thefirst bilateral visit by a Canadian leader, and the two NATO allies upgraded their relations to a "strategic partnership" as Ottawa seeks to…

  4. Al-Monitor

    Canada's Carney visits Turkey in push to ease US trade dependence (opens Al-Monitor)

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    By Maria Cheng ANKARA, Oct 22 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Mark Carney will meet President Tayyip Erdogan in Turkey on Thursday, marking thefirst bilateral visit by a Canadian leader, as he seeks to deepen trade with other "middle powers" and ease dependence on the US.

  5. WTOP Washington DC

    Mark Carney lands in Turkey to forge a new partnership as Canada looks beyond the US (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney arrived in Turkey on Thursday for a two-day visit seeking to forge a new partnership as Canada looks to reduce its dependence on the United States.

  6. Bloomberg

    Carney, Erdogan Plan Canada-Turkey Trade Talks, Partner on Energy, Defense (opens Bloomberg)

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    Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and Turkish President Recep Tayipp Erdogan plan to increase cooperation between their two countries with a focus on energy and defense, while negotiators will begin trade talks next month.

  7. Al Jazeera

    Carney and Erdogan launch ‘strong and resilient’ Canada-Turkiye partnership (opens Al Jazeera)

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    On trade, investment and innovation, leaders will work toward conclusion of a Canada-Turkiye Free Trade Agreement.

  8. Deutsche Welle

    Canada's Mark Carney visits Turkey to boost trade ties (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    It's the first bilateral visit by a Canadian prime minister to Turkey. Canada and Turkey upgraded their relations to a "strategic partnership" as Canada seeks to diversify trade beyond the US.

  9. Breitbart News

    Mark Carney Insists Bringing Canada Closer to Islamist, Anti-LGBTQA2+ Turkey Fits 'Values-Based Realism' (opens Breitbart News)

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    Leftist Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said doing business with Turkey does not legitimize President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

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