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Turkey’s lira dips again, down 22 pct so far this year following inflation fears
The Turkish lira slid 0.9 percent against the dollar on Wednesday, bringing its losses to 22 percent this year, after worries about a surge in ... Economy -
Turkish court adjourns case against top Erdogan opponent Imamoglu to September
A Turkish court on Wednesday adjourned until September a case against Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, an opposition figure who opinion polls suggest ... World News -
President Erdogan says won’t let ‘terrorism-supporting’ countries enter NATO: Media
Turkey has objected to Sweden and Finland joining the NATO alliance, holding up a deal that would allow for a historic enlargement in the face of ... World News -
Turkey’s Ayci declines Air India CEO role in setback for Tata Group after opposition
Turkey’s Ilker Ayci said on Tuesday he will not take on the role of chief executive of Tata Group’s Air India, days after the announcement of his ... Aviation & Transport -
Erdogan discusses Russia’s invasion of Ukraine with Belarus counterpart Lukashenko
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan’s office said early on Tuesday that he held a phone call with his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko to ... World News -
Turkey’s opposition leader Kilicdaroglu looks to emerge from Erdogan’s shadow
A veteran Turkish political leader who has struggled for years to have President Tayyip Erdogan voted out of office says it is “very clear” that his ... World News -
Erdogan to visit Ukraine to meet President Zelensky, hoping to mediate with Russia
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is set to visit his counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky in Ukraine on Thursday after pitching Turkey as a mediator to ease ... World News -
Turkey’s Erdogan threatens media with reprisals over ‘harmful’ content
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday threatened Turkish media with reprisals if they disseminated content that damaged the country’s core values ... Middle East -
Turkey probes opposition-run Istanbul municipality staff over alleged militant ties
Turkey has launched an investigation into hundreds of staff at the opposition-run Istanbul municipality accused of links to militant groups, drawing ... World News -
Major Turkish business group calls for an end to Erdogan’s low-rates policy
Turkey’s largest business group, TUSIAD, on Saturday urged President Tayyip Erdogan’s government to abandon a controversial monetary policy based on ... Economy -
Turkey’s Erdogan said to welcome embassies’ statements of non-interference amid row
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan “welcomed” statements on Monday by several Western embassies including the United States that they abide by a ... World News -
Germany says it has not received official expulsion order for its envoy from Turkey
Germany has not received any official expulsion order for its ambassador in Turkey but acknowledged Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan’s statements with ... World News -
Turkey says will do ‘what is necessary’ after cross-border attacks from Syria
Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Wednesday Turkey would “do what is necessary for its security” and said the United States and Russia bore ... Middle East -
Turkey’s booming growth also feeds into double-digit inflation
Turkey’s economy is bouncing back from a pandemic-induced slump with close to 10 percent growth expected this year as manufacturing and consumption ... Economy -
In Turkey’s borderlands, fleeing Afghan migrants get frosty welcome
Ramazan Baran waits outside a teahouse in Turkey’s eastern province of Van from early morning to nightfall to find work in construction but says he ... World News -
Erdogan says Turkey, UAE ties improving after rare meeting
Turkey and the United Arab Emirates have made progress in improving relations, which could lead to significant UAE investment in Turkey, President ... Middle East -
Turkish lira touches weakest in a week after Erdogan says rates will decline
The Turkish lira on Thursday touched its weakest level against the US dollar in a week on concerns over monetary policy after President Tayyip ... Economy -
Tensions to flare as Erdogan says will carry on search for gas in Mediterranean
Turkey will carry on exploring for oil and gas in the eastern Mediterranean, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday in comments that may revive ... World News -
US says no resolution struck on S400s during Biden-Erdogan meeting, says NSA Sullivan
US President Joe Biden and his Turkish counterpart Tayyip Erdogan were not able to find a solution during their meeting earlier this week on the ... World News -
Erdogan inaugurates major new mosque in Taksim Square, heart of Istanbul
President Tayyip Erdogan inaugurated an imposing new mosque in Istanbul on Friday, fulfilling a decades-old goal and stamping a religious identity on ... World News -
Turkish lira tumbles to record low as world inflation looms
Turkey’s lira tumbled to a new record low of 8.6 versus the dollar on Friday as it took a hit from global inflation concerns, expectations that the ... Economy -
Turkey’s new central bank chief Kavcioglu promises tight monetary policy, sources say
Turkey’s new central bank governor, Sahap Kavcioglu, said on Thursday in his first call with investors that tight monetary policy would remain in ... Economy -
Turkish inflation to jump above 16 pct after sharp decline in lira
Turkey’s inflation is expected to jump to 16.11 percent in March, a Reuters poll showed on Wednesday, rising for a sixth straight month after the ... Economy -
Confusion grips Turkish markets after Erdogan relaces central bank chief
Turkish stocks cratered again on Tuesday and the lira took a brief dive as investors, banks and local depositors sought to predict whether the central ... Economy -
Erdogan to talk about eastern Mediterranean, other issues with EU ahead of sumit
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday he would discuss the eastern Mediterranean and other issues with European Union chiefs in avideo call ... World News -
Erdogan targets inflation, state finances in Turkey economic reform plan
President Tayyip Erdogan said he would focus efforts to reform Turkey’s economy on bringing down double-digit inflation and tightening state finances, ... Economy -
Jailed Turkish philanthropist Kavala says judiciary is used to stifle dissent
After more than three years in jail without a conviction, one of Turkey’s highest-profile detainees, Osman Kavala, is “not optimistic” that ... World News -
Turkey’s Erdogan says US sanctions over S-400 missile ‘disrespect ally’
President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday US sanctions over Turkey’s purchase of Russian S-400 missiles would be disrespectful of a NATO ally, after ... World News -
Turkey will support Libya’s GNA despite Sarraj plan to quit, says Erdogan spokesman
Turkey’s agreements and cooperation with Libya’s Government of National Accord (GNA) will continue despite Prime Minister Fayez al-Sarraj’s desire to ... North Africa -
Turkey pulls back Oruc Reis survey vessel for diplomacy with Greece: Erdogan
Turkey pulled back its Oruc Reis seismic survey vessel from the eastern Mediterranean to allow for diplomacy with Greece, but this does not mean ... World News