ISTANBUL Turkey saw 9,719 newly established companies in June, up 109.34% on a yearly basis. Some 1,130 companies went out of business over the month, up …
Pentagon report: Turkey sent up to 3,800 fighters to Libya
Turkey sent between 3,500 and 3,800 paid Syrian fighters to Libya over the first three months of the year, the U.S. Defense Department’s inspector general concluded in a new report, its first …
Redefining Hospitality: Ramsay Rankoussi, Vice President and Head of Development, Radisson Hotel Group Africa and Turkey
Based in Dubai, Ramsay leads Radisson Hotel Group’s strategic growth across Africa and Turkey with a team based in Dubai and Cape Town. Ramsay Rankoussi has been with the company for more than six …
Minister: Iraq to face severe shortages as river flows drop
Iraq’s minister of water resources says severe shortages loom ahead for Iraq if Baghdad and neighboring Turkey fail to strike agreements over irrigation and dam projects …
Turkey: Private sector foreign debt down in May
ISTANBUL The outstanding short- and long-term debts of Turkey’s private sector fell last May, the Turkish Central Bank said on Friday. The …
Syria: Victory Dies In The Darkness
July 16, 2020: The U.S. and Saudi Arabia, along with five other Persian Gulf Arab states, announced a coordinated series of sanctions against three money transfer companies plus individuals in Turkey …
Lives Lost: A doctor dubbed Turkey’s medical ‘Robin Hood’
Dr. Murat Dilmener sometimes bent hospital rules in Istanbul to ensure patients without health insurance got the treatment they needed. He frequently saw poor Turks for …
Erdogan Defies the West to Make Turkey a Regional Power
When President Recep Tayyip Erdogan reopens Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia for prayers next week, it will be the crowning symbol of his mission to reassert Turkey’s role as a Muslim power on the global stage …
7 die in Turkey reconnaissance plane crash
A Turkish reconnaissance plane surveilling eastern Turkey crashed in a mountainous area in Van province Wednesday night, killing seven, officials said.
US Backs France in Standoff with Turkey over Warships
The White House national security adviser says the U.S. is “very sympathetic” to France in its dispute with Turkey over a naval standoff in the Mediterranean Sea between the two NATO allies. The …