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Famous Turkish chef ‘Salt Bae’ fined for threatening to kill former employee
May 2, 2019
Famous Turkish chef ‘Salt Bae’ fined for threatening to kill former employee
Social media sensation chef “Salt Bae” has been handed a $5,800 fine for threatening to kill one of his former…
Former PM Davutoğlu dissuades man from committing suicide on Bosporus Bridge
May 2, 2019
Former PM Davutoğlu dissuades man from committing suicide on Bosporus Bridge
A young man who attempted to take his own life by jumping from the Bosporus Bridge in İstanbul was dissuaded…
Former minister Babacan says discussing new party with friends: report
May 2, 2019
Former minister Babacan says discussing new party with friends: report
Former deputy prime minister and economy minister Ali Babacan has not denied claims that he will take part in the…
Erdoğan says his party will win İstanbul if new election is held
May 2, 2019
Erdoğan says his party will win İstanbul if new election is held
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who is also the leader of the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP), has said…
Ankara denies 2 Turks detained in Libya are spies: report
May 2, 2019
Ankara denies 2 Turks detained in Libya are spies: report
Turkey has denied that two Turkish restaurant workers detained in Libya by the forces of eastern military commander Khalifa Haftar…
Turkey struggling to diversify oil imports after US cancels Iran oil waiver: minister
May 2, 2019
Turkey struggling to diversify oil imports after US cancels Iran oil waiver: minister
Turkey is not easily able to diversify its oil imports, Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said on Thursday, after US waivers…
Turkey’s PMI maintains its negative trend for the 13th month in a row
May 2, 2019
Turkey’s PMI maintains its negative trend for the 13th month in a row
Turkey’s Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI), a survey of manufacturing sector managers on productivity, stood at 46.8 in April, marking the…
SCF calls for Erdoğan to stop jailing journalists in New York Times ad
May 2, 2019
SCF calls for Erdoğan to stop jailing journalists in New York Times ad
The Stockholm Center for Freedom (SCF), a Swedish-based rights advocacy organization, on Thursday ran an advertisement in The New York…
Western media outlets launch YouTube news channel in Turkish
April 30, 2019
Western media outlets launch YouTube news channel in Turkish
Germany’s Deutsche Welle media outlet has launched a YouTube news channel, +90, in Turkish with the collaboration of BBC, France…
Man suspected of spying for UAE commits suicide in Turkish prison: authorities
April 30, 2019
Man suspected of spying for UAE commits suicide in Turkish prison: authorities
A man held by Turkey on suspicion of spying for the United Arab Emirates has committed suicide by hanging himself…