Erdogan: ‘Further action’ against currency fluctuation
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Thursday Turkey will take further action to prevent fluctuation in foreign exchange rates. Speaking at a meeting of the Confederation…
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Erdogan talks to German counterpart over phone
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier discussed bilateral relations and regional issues over the phone on Monday, according to a presidential source….
Turkey against severing ties with Iran despite US sanctions
ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey’s president has argued against severing economic ties with Iran as the United States readies for sanctions. Speaking in Ankara, President Recep…
Turkey-Israel war of words as Erdogan slams ‘nation-state’ law
The leaders of Turkey and Israel have exchanged angry remarks, further straining the countries’ already tense bilateral relations. The latest war of words erupted after Turkish President Recep Tayyip…
F-35 Transfers to Turkey Held Back Under U.S. Defense Measure
Transfers to Turkey of Lockheed Martin Corp.’s F-35 would be barred temporarily under a compromise defense policy measure agreed to on Monday, according to House and…
Turkey ends state of emergency after two years
The Turkish government has ended the nationwide state of emergency that was imposed two years ago after a failed coup attempt, state media say. Under…
Probe launched against Turkey’s main opposition CHP chair for Erdoğan cartoon
The Ankara Chief Prosecutor’s Office has launched an investigation into Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) chair Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu for insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan by sharing a cartoon. Kılıçdaroğlu had tweeted…
Turkey Faces Ticking Bomb With Energy Loans of $51 Billion
Confronted with a plunging lira, Turkey’s central bank last month urged the general public to borrow in the currency in which they are paid. That warning came…
Turkey: President to make top military appointments
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will make changes in the top brass of the military, according to a new presidential decree published in the official gazette…
Turkey aims for $2B trade volume with Sudan soon
Turkey will continue to work to reach a $2 billion bilateral trade volume with Sudan, a prominent Turkish business leader said on Friday. “Turkey’s agricultural…