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Turkey’s Erdoğan accuses Babacan of abandoning Islamist cause with new party plans: report
Turkey
July 10, 2019
Turkey’s Erdoğan accuses Babacan of abandoning Islamist cause with new party plans: report
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Wednesday said membership in the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) was based on…
Turkey warns US to avoid damaging steps over Russian S-400s purchase: report
World
July 10, 2019
Turkey warns US to avoid damaging steps over Russian S-400s purchase: report
Turkey called on the United States on Wednesday to avoid steps harmful to bilateral relations after the US State Department…
Terror victim’s father receives suspended sentence for insulting Erdoğan
Turkey
July 10, 2019
Terror victim’s father receives suspended sentence for insulting Erdoğan
Mustafa Doğan, the father of a 2015 terrorist attack victim, was given a suspended 10-month sentence on charges of insulting…
Erdoğan’s bodyguards deserved arrest, says Bosnian border police chief
World
July 10, 2019
Erdoğan’s bodyguards deserved arrest, says Bosnian border police chief
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s two-day visit to Bosnia and Herzegovina got off to a rocky start on Monday after…
Opposition leader calls on Erdoğan to remove son-in-law from Finance Ministry
Turkey
July 10, 2019
Opposition leader calls on Erdoğan to remove son-in-law from Finance Ministry
İYİ (Good) Party leader Meral Akşener has called on President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to remove his son-in-law from the position…
Turkey’s currency weakens after Erdoğan fires central bank governor
Business
July 10, 2019
Turkey’s currency weakens after Erdoğan fires central bank governor
Turkey’s lira weakened on Monday after President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan dismissed the central bank governor, reigniting concerns about political interference…
Erdoğan’s AKP proposing changes to Turkish Central Bank legal reserves
Business
July 10, 2019
Erdoğan’s AKP proposing changes to Turkish Central Bank legal reserves
Turkish President Tayyip Erdoğan’s Justice and Development Party (AKP) is proposing changes in the central bank’s legal reserve ratios, party…
Former minister resigns from ruling AKP, signals plans to found new party
Turkey
July 10, 2019
Former minister resigns from ruling AKP, signals plans to found new party
Ali Babacan, a former minister and founding member of the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP), announced on Monday that…
Economist exposes plagiarism in new Turkish central bank governor’s master’s thesis
World
July 10, 2019
Economist exposes plagiarism in new Turkish central bank governor’s master’s thesis
Murat Uysal, Turkey’s new central bank governor, became a controversial subject on social media after a Turkish economist on Twitter…
$142 million donated from presidential budget to unnamed foundations: report
Turkey
July 9, 2019
$142 million donated from presidential budget to unnamed foundations: report
A total of 818 million Turkish lira, around $142 million, has been disbursed from the budget of the Turkish presidency…