Turkey
Erdoğan’s aide says Bolton’s book ‘misleading, one-sided and manipulative’
World
June 25, 2020
Erdoğan’s aide says Bolton’s book ‘misleading, one-sided and manipulative’
Turkey has denounced as “misleading, one-sided and manipulative” the explosive book by former US national security advisor John Bolton, which…
Kurdish militia leader says Turkish drone attack killed 3 civilians in N. Syria: report
Turkey
June 25, 2020
Kurdish militia leader says Turkish drone attack killed 3 civilians in N. Syria: report
The leader of a US-backed militia in northeast Syria accused Turkey of violating the terms of two separate cease-fire agreements…
Turkish central bank unexpectedly halts interest rate easing cycle: report
World
June 25, 2020
Turkish central bank unexpectedly halts interest rate easing cycle: report
Turkey’s central bank unexpectedly halted a nearly year-long easing cycle on Thursday by keeping its key interest rate unchanged at…
Wife pleads for help for jailed husband after serious health problems emerge
Turkey
June 25, 2020
Wife pleads for help for jailed husband after serious health problems emerge
Esra Terzioğlu, the wife of a jailed TV director who has serious health problems, has asked for help from officials…
More than one-third of German arms exports go to Turkey: report
World
June 25, 2020
More than one-third of German arms exports go to Turkey: report
Turkey is the number one recipient of German arms exports for the second year running, according to a classified document…
U.S.: “FETO” is not a terrorist organization
World
June 25, 2020
U.S.: “FETO” is not a terrorist organization
The 2019 Country Terrorism Report, published annually by the US Department of Foreign Affairs, emphasized that the statement Turkish President…
Turkish soldier killed after coming under fire from across border with Iran: report
Turkey
June 24, 2020
Turkish soldier killed after coming under fire from across border with Iran: report
One Turkish soldier was killed and two others were wounded in southeast Turkey as they came under fire from the…
1 killed, 8 injured in flash floods in Turkey’s megacity of İstanbul
Turkey
June 24, 2020
1 killed, 8 injured in flash floods in Turkey’s megacity of İstanbul
At least one person was killed and eight others were injured on Tuesday in flash floods in Turkey’s biggest city…
3 journalists released pending trial, 3 kept in jail for reporting intel officer’s killing in Libya: report
Turkey
June 24, 2020
3 journalists released pending trial, 3 kept in jail for reporting intel officer’s killing in Libya: report
A trial started on Wednesday for seven Turkish journalists charged with revealing state secrets in their coverage of the death…
Global index provider warns Turkey could be demoted to ‘frontier market’ status: report
World
June 24, 2020
Global index provider warns Turkey could be demoted to ‘frontier market’ status: report
Turkey could be demoted to the status of “frontier” market by one of the world’s most important index providers, after…