For many investors, Turkey’s economic troubles are self-inflicted and bound to stay isolated. For John Floyd, they’re symptoms of a malaise that will spread to Europe in the coming months.
Armenia Voiced Strong Support to Egypt Over its Disputes with Turkey
Armenia voiced on Monday strong support for Egypt’s position in bitter disputes with Turkey over maritime boundaries in the eastern …
New homes, highways boost flood risk on Turkey’s northern coast
When Mahmut Talic left his small hardware shop one summer evening, its displays of tools, insulation supplies and window frames were all neatly in their places.
Political prisoner says Turkey let down by European rights court
The European Court of Human Rights takes a long time to make decisions and, in the end, even if they rule that there has been a violation [of human rights], it doesn’t produce any practical results,” …
Moody’s warns of crisis as it cuts Turkey’s debt rating
Turkey had its debt rating cut deeper into junk by Moody’s Investors Service, which warned of a possible balance-of-payments crisis in assigning the lowest grade it’s ever given to the country. The …
Turkish, Russian officials to meet in Ankara for talks on Syria, Libya
Turkish and Russian officials will meet in Ankara this week for a new round of talks on developments in Syria and Libya, where the two countries back opposing sides, Turkey’s Foreign Ministry said on …
Turkish Red Crescent worker killed in northern Syria
An aid worker from Turkey’s Red Crescent was killed and another was wounded after masked assailants attacked the group’s vehicle near the northern Syrian town of al-Bab, the aid agency said in a …
Bangladesh keen to deepen ties with Turkey: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said Bangladesh is keen to boost its relationship with Turkey as it is deeply rooted in shared history, faith and traditions based on trust and confidence.
Sanctions against Turkey over Mediterranean gas drilling wouldn’t achieve much, former EU ambassador says
Turkey, Greece and Cyprus have been at odds over the former’s exploration of energy resources in parts of Eastern Mediterranean waters that both Athens and Nicosia claim are part of their own …
In Turkey, Weak Lira Powers Fresh Gold Rush
Turks are piling into gold, long their favorite investment, as the country’s financial system unravels. The average daily volume of gold sold at the Grand Bazaar in Istanbul shot up to 4,500 pounds …