Finally home in Houston, Serkan Golge is still dismayed by the “garbage” evidence linking him to a failed coup and says the country is missing a chance to build its democracy.
Iran, Russia, Turkey in talks to harmonise Syria peace efforts
Iran, Russia and Turkey, which support opposing sides in Syria’s war, held talks Wednesday to harmonise efforts to bring peace to the country, whose conflict has entered its 10th year. Iranian …
Record Stock Volumes in Turkey Are Mostly Thanks to Locals
Share-trading accounts have blossomed globally during Covid-19 lockdowns as more and more people try to make money from stocks. But in few places has the take-up been as dramatic as in Turkey, where …
Record stimulus tightens Turkey’s grip on markets as foreigners flee
Turkish cenbank bond stock at record levels https://fingfx.thomsonreuters.com/gfx/editorcharts/xklpyzoqjvg/eikon.png The central bank has been the lynchpin of Turkey’s financial response to the …
At UN, Russia Fails to Push Through Syria Resolution Cutting Aid Access
Russia failed on Wednesday to push a draft U.N. resolution through the U.N. Security Council that would have cut aid access from Turkey into northwest Syria, leaving the humanitarian operation and …
Turkey – Factors to Watch on July 9
ISTANBUL, July 9 (Reuters) – Here are news, reports and events that may affect Turkish financial markets on Thursday … who have died from COVID-19 in Turkey rose on Wednesday by 22 to 5,282 …
US to start Cyprus military training, defying Turkey
The United States said Wednesday it plans to conduct military training with Cyprus for the first time, defying NATO ally Turkey, which warned of destabilization. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said …
Stop buying Turkey’s F-35 parts, lawmakers tell DoD
A bipartisan group of lawmakers is urging the Pentagon to more quickly stop buying F-35 fighter jet components from Turkey.
Russia working on immediate Libya ceasefire with Turkey -Ifax
Russia and Turkey are working on an immediate ceasefire agreement for the conflict in Libya, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov was quoted as saying on Wednesday by the Interfax news agency.
As inflation jumps, Turkey faces the prospect of another currency crisis
A Moody’s report from earlier this month cited “fresh market concerns” over Turkey’s economic policy and forecast “an economic contraction of 5% in 2020. Foreign currency interventions by the central …