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No lasting recovery in sight for lira unless CB frees itself from Erdoğan: FT
Business
November 21, 2021
No lasting recovery in sight for lira unless CB frees itself from Erdoğan: FT
Investors and analysts have argued that there is little prospect of a lasting recovery for the lira unless Turkey’s central…
Turkish rights group takes legal action against ex-intel chief over torture confession
Turkey
November 7, 2021
Turkish rights group takes legal action against ex-intel chief over torture confession
The Human Rights Foundation of Turkey (TİHV) announced that it has brought legal action against a former intelligence chief who…
Turkey’s state-owned enterprises lost $1.65 billion in 2020: report
Turkey
November 7, 2021
Turkey’s state-owned enterprises lost $1.65 billion in 2020: report
Turkey’s state-owned enterprises suffered a loss of TL 16 billion ($1.65 billion) in total in 2020, local media reported on…
3 supermarket chains to object to millions in fines by Turkey’s competition watchdog
Turkey
October 30, 2021
3 supermarket chains to object to millions in fines by Turkey’s competition watchdog
Three of Turkey’s largest supermarket chains have stated in separate announcements that they will object to a recent decision by…
[OPINION] Why Turkey’s ruling party should worry about INTERPOL
Turkey
October 30, 2021
[OPINION] Why Turkey’s ruling party should worry about INTERPOL
Turkey is set to host INTERPOL’s 89th General Assembly in İstanbul November 20-25, after intense lobbying efforts by the Turkish…
$128 bln in missing forex reserves used to support Turks during pandemic: AKP MP
Business
October 30, 2021
$128 bln in missing forex reserves used to support Turks during pandemic: AKP MP
A deputy from the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) has claimed that $128 billion in forex reserves that were…
Reactions mount as critical media outlets not allowed to cover Republic Day ceremony
Turkey
October 29, 2021
Reactions mount as critical media outlets not allowed to cover Republic Day ceremony
Reporters from the Cumhuriyet daily, Fox TV and the ANKA news agency, all critical of the Turkish government, were reportedly…
Kılıçdaroğlu defiant after Erdoğan’s reminder of 2019 mob attack against him
Turkey
October 29, 2021
Kılıçdaroğlu defiant after Erdoğan’s reminder of 2019 mob attack against him
Main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu said on Wednesday that he is not afraid of Turkish President…
Erdoğan files second complaint about opposition claims of political assassinations
Turkey
October 29, 2021
Erdoğan files second complaint about opposition claims of political assassinations
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has filed a second complaint regarding claims recently voiced by senior opposition figures that political…
Erdoğan’s call to expel 10 envoys leads to global concern, domestic outrage
Turkey
October 25, 2021
Erdoğan’s call to expel 10 envoys leads to global concern, domestic outrage
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has attracted condemnation and anger from within and without Turkey for announcing over the weekend…