Month: August 2020
Jailed lawyer dies in Turkey after 238 days of hunger strike
Turkey
August 28, 2020
Jailed lawyer dies in Turkey after 238 days of hunger strike
A lawyer sentenced to more than 13 years in prison by a Turkish court on terror charges died on Thursday…
EU countries obliged to support Greece on East Med issue, Merkel says
World
August 28, 2020
EU countries obliged to support Greece on East Med issue, Merkel says
All European Union member states are obliged to support Greece in a heated territorial dispute with Turkey in the eastern…
Turkey’s economy contracted 11.8 pct in second quarter: report
Business
August 28, 2020
Turkey’s economy contracted 11.8 pct in second quarter: report
Turkey’s economy contracted nearly 12 percent in the second quarter due to the coronavirus lockdown, a Reuters poll showed on…
Cabinet temporarily bans foreigners from entering Ukraine, but with exceptions
Ukraine
August 26, 2020
Cabinet temporarily bans foreigners from entering Ukraine, but with exceptions
Ukraine’s Cabinet of Ministers has adopted a resolution to temporarily ban foreigners from entering Ukraine until September 28, except for…
School-lyceum “Chernomorskiy” is ready for schooling in the conditions of an epidemic
Ukraine
August 26, 2020
School-lyceum “Chernomorskiy” is ready for schooling in the conditions of an epidemic
The school-lyceum “Chernomorskiy” is ready for the new academic year. The leadership has taken all measures related to the coronavirus…
Turkey set to allow some fans into football games by October: report
Sport
August 26, 2020
Turkey set to allow some fans into football games by October: report
The Turkish football federation says a limited number of spectators will be allowed into stadiums to watch games as of…
Turkey says ready for talks in Mediterranean conflict without preconditions: report
World
August 26, 2020
Turkey says ready for talks in Mediterranean conflict without preconditions: report
Turkey said on Tuesday it is ready for talks with Greece without preconditions about an escalating row over eastern Mediterranean…
Turkish manufacturers become more optimistic after near standstill: report
Business
August 26, 2020
Turkish manufacturers become more optimistic after near standstill: report
Turkish manufacturers grew more optimistic and a measure of potential output rose this month as the economy continued to regain…
Turkish opposition leader tests positive for coronavirus: report
Turkey
August 26, 2020
Turkish opposition leader tests positive for coronavirus: report
Turkey’s former economy czar and the leader of the opposition Democracy and Progress Party (DEVA), Ali Babacan, said on Tuesday…
Greece, Turkey ready for dialogue over Mediterranean dispute, German FM says
World
August 26, 2020
Greece, Turkey ready for dialogue over Mediterranean dispute, German FM says
Greece and Turkey told German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas on Tuesday that they did not want to settle their dispute…