Turkey’s foreign trade deficit shrank 43.5 percent in 2019: report
Business
February 1, 2020
Turkey’s foreign trade deficit shrank 43.5 percent in 2019: report
Turkey’s foreign trade deficit shrank by 43.5 percent in 2019 to $31.17 billion, down from $55.12 billion in 2018, the…
Turkey’s tourism revenues increased 17 percent in 2019: official data
World
February 1, 2020
Turkey’s tourism revenues increased 17 percent in 2019: official data
Turkey’s tourism revenues in 2019 hit $34.5 billion, a 17 percent jump from the previous year, according to the Turkish…
Germany to donate €25 million to support displaced Syrians in Idlib: report
World
February 1, 2020
Germany to donate €25 million to support displaced Syrians in Idlib: report
Germany will donate €25 million ($27.63 million) to Turkey’s Red Crescent in support of the building of shelters for displaced…
27 students get jail sentences for protesting Turkish military operation in Afrin
Turkey
February 1, 2020
27 students get jail sentences for protesting Turkish military operation in Afrin
An İstanbul court has handed down prison sentences to 27 students from Turkey’s prestigious Boğaziçi University on terrorism charges due…
OHAL commission had rejected 88,700 out of 126,300 applications by end of 2019
Turkey
February 1, 2020
OHAL commission had rejected 88,700 out of 126,300 applications by end of 2019
A commission set up by the Turkish government to look into complaints from individuals who were adversely affected by government…
Erdoğan pardons elderly man convicted of involvement in 1993 Sivas massacre
Turkey
February 1, 2020
Erdoğan pardons elderly man convicted of involvement in 1993 Sivas massacre
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has used his presidential power to pardon a man who was given an aggravated life…
Top court says demanding freedom for jailed PKK leader is free speech
Turkey
February 1, 2020
Top court says demanding freedom for jailed PKK leader is free speech
Turkey’s Constitutional Court has ruled that demanding the release from prison of Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) leader Abdullah Öcalan and…
President held a meeting on heating tariffs and energy efficiency
Ukraine
February 1, 2020
President held a meeting on heating tariffs and energy efficiency
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy chaired the meeting on heating tariffs for the population and implementation of the energy efficiency…
[Video] The Embassy of India, Kyiv celebrated the 71st Republic Day
Ukraine
January 27, 2020
[Video] The Embassy of India, Kyiv celebrated the 71st Republic Day
On January 27, 2020, Embassy of India organized the reception of the 71st Republic Day of India. This reception is…
Merkel discusses freedom of expression and media with Turkish NGOs
World
January 26, 2020
Merkel discusses freedom of expression and media with Turkish NGOs
German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Friday met with representatives of Turkey’s leading nongovernmental organizations during a visit to the country,…