When Turkey’s Cagri Bey deep-sea drilling vessel set off for Somalia on Feb. 15, it marked the latest manifestation of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s ambitions in Africa.
The location of the next major earthquake in Turkey identified
In Turkey, the sequence of major earthquakes shows a clear progression to the west along the North Anatolian Fault. Researchers’ attention is particularly focused on the area under the Sea …
Hormel Foods to sell whole-bird turkey business amid ‘volatile’ market
The Austin-based company announced the sale to Life-Science Innovations last week.
Crisis-driver or Gaza stabilizer? Why Turkey believes it switched roles with Israel
Ankara feels that from the Horn of Africa to the Eastern Mediterranean and Syria and Iraq it has increased its influence greatly in the last years.
Turkey, Saudi sign major solar power deal
Saudi Arabia will help Turkey build solar plants capable of powering more than two million homes, under a deal the two countries signed Friday that aims to deepen energy cooperation between the key …
As America and Iran Move Toward War, Turkey Is Caught in the Middle
Few nations in the Middle East have more to lose from a broader US-Iran war than Turkey.
Turkey says disputes with Greece ‘not insurmountable’ as Athens calls for lifting of war threat
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Turkey and Greece can solve their Aegean and eastern Mediterranean disputes through good faith and dialogue.
Greece and Turkey Clash Over Chevron Deal South of Crete
Turkey has objected to Greece’s authorization of offshore energy exploration south of Crete, labeling the move a “unilateral provocation” …
DW reporter in Turkey arrested for ‘insulting’ Erdoğan
A court in Istanbul on Friday charged Alican Uludağ, a long-time reporter for Deutsche Welle (DW), with “insulting the president,” state news agency Anadolu reported. In a statement, DW said Uludağ …
Brawl erupts in Turkey’s parliament over justice minister appointment
A brawl has erupted in Turkey’s parliament as lawmakers clash over a controversial appointment to the Justice Ministry.