A former Kurdish parliamentarian jailed in Turkey on terrorism charges has been handed an additional prison term for insulting President Tayyip Erdogan, two of her lawyers said. Sebahat Tuncel was sen …
U.S. Dismisses Contentious Map at Root of Turkey-Greece Friction
The U.S. dismissed a contentious map that’s exacerbated competing Turkish and Greek claims to maritime territory, saying it has no legal significance.
Enerjisa Uretim signs the largest Sustainability-linked Loan Deal in Turkey
while regularly generating cash today with its well-balanced financial statement.” Underlining the potential of Turkey particularly in wind and solar areas, banks stated that they would continue …
EU Belarus Policy Stumbles as Cyprus Seeks Help Over Turkey
Cyprus refused to sign off on measures against Belarus unless all other member states also agreed to expand an EU blacklist against Turkey over its natural-gas drilling activities in Cypriot waters.
The Latest: Turkey’s president says UN failed amid pandemic
Turkey’s president, who has long called for a reform of the United Nations, said the world body has failed in its response to the coronavirus pandemic. In a …
Greece: Talks With Turkey on Eastern Med Could Restart Soon
Greece: Talks With Turkey on Eastern Med Could Restart Soon “We are close to restarting the exploratory talks,” government spokesman Stelios Petsas told reporters. Petsas also said U.S. Secretary of …
Turkey: Central government gross debt stock at $249B
The gross debt stock of Turkey’s central government totaled 1.8 trillion Turkish liras (around $24 billion) as of end-August, the Treasury and Finance Ministry announced on Monday. The August figure …
The bright side of business: Lifelong friends lead Polat Construction to new heights
We developed a business plan. Over two or three years … Kanbul shares a story about his colleague, Mehmet Aktas, who also came to Canada from Turkey. The company was renovating a kitchen, and Kanbul …
EPP’s Weber Says Europe Must Stay Together Before Turkey’s Aggression
European Party People’s Chairman Manfred Weber says Europe must stand united in response to Turkey and President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s aggressive behavior. He also said Belarus President Aleksandr G.
Turkey’s Akfel looks to sue state over nationalisation
TMSF took full control of all Akfel Holding Turkey subsidiaries including Akfel Gaz, Enerco Enerji and Avrasya Gaz. The three companies import a combined 5.25 billion cubic metres (bcm) of gas per …