But if you are Armenian living along Armenia’s border with Azerbaijan or in the yet-to-be-recognized Republic of Artsakh (formerly Nagorno Karabagh), you did suffer such a rude awakening. To …
Turkey and Greece Need Angela Merkel’s Intervention
A rare opportunity to calm the troubled waters of the Eastern Mediterranean arose this week, with Turkey putting on hold a controversial seismic survey in an area contested by Greece. Its research …
Turkmenistan reduces import of chemicals from Turkey in 1H2020
President Ilham Aliyev approves funding for construction of new schools in Gabala, Gobustan, Shaki Politics 12:22 Azerbaijani president allocates funds for construction of Garamaryam-Ismayilli …
Cyprus: Putin ‘to Help Ease’ Gas Search Tensions With Turkey
NICOSIA, Cyprus — Russian President Vladimir Putin has promised to intercede with Turkey to try and ease rising tensions over its oil and gas exploration in eastern Mediterranean waters that Cyprus …
Mining unit of Aluminium of Kazakhstan to commission more mine pits
Environmental impact assessment of wind power project in Azerbaijan to be completed by late 2020 Oil&Gas 19:04 Azerbaijan increased import of cars from Turkey in 1H2020 Transport 18:34 Demand for …
Qatar-linked media outlets in rare clash: Muslim Brotherhood vs. Arabist secularists
The dispute started with Qatar-linked AlAraby Television’s negative coverage of Turkey’s transformation of the Hagia Sofia museum into a mosque, including a post by AlAraby blogger Bilal Fadl …
Report: Car bomb in north Syria kills, wounds several people
BEIRUT — A car bomb exploded at checkpoint manned by Turkey-backed Syrian opposition fighters on Thursday in northeastern Syria, killing and wounding several people, Turkish state media and an …
Car Bomb Kills at Least Five Near Syria’s Ras Al Ain, Say Turkey’s Anadolu
BEIRUT — A car bomb killed at least five people near a Syrian border town controlled by Turkish-backed forces on Thursday, Turkey’s Anadolu Agency and the Syrian Observatory, a war monitor, said. A …
Joining the conflict in Libya, Turkey sees economic gains
Turkey is expanding its footprint in conflict-ridden Libya, fueling the country’s civil war and deepening fault lines with Mediterranean neighbors and between international allies.
Turkey needs a new approach to the lira
Attempts to bully and intimidate foreign investors by placing sanctions on foreign banks and banning speculation will only make Turkey a less appealing destination for the investment that it badly …