By bne IntelIiNews Anglo-Turkish fintech Colendi is launching Turkey’s first digital deposit bank after gaining an approval from the country’s Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency (BRSA), Fintech …
Popeyes is coming back to China in a big way
Popeyes is owned by Restaurant Brands International (RBI), the food and beverage giant that also runs Burger King and Tim Hortons. The fried chicken chain previously operated in China under TFI Tab Food Investments, a quick service restaurant group based in Turkey.
Russia benefits from Turkey’s tiff with UN, NATO allies over Cyprus village
The UN Security Council will discuss an incident in the Cypriot border village of Pyla, where Turkish Cypriot security forces are accused of manhandling UN peacekeepers over a controversial road …
A turkey was shot in the chest. It’s doing fine — arrow and all.
A wild turkey was shot with an arrow at the start of the year. Months later, it’s “living life as normal” even with a 2½-foot arrow sticking out of its chest.
Airmen May Again Get Accompanied Tours to Incirlik After Turkey Security Situation Improves
A project task force team with U.S. Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa met at Incirlik Air Base last week to “assess the feasibility” of returning to standard tours.
Russians lead all foreign nationals in real estate purchases in Turkey
According to data released this week by the Turkish statistics office TUIK, Russians led all foreign nationals in real estate purchases in Turkey in …
Turkey’s Erdogan slams peacekeepers for blocking road project in Cyprus and accuses UN force of bias
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s president on Monday criticized U.N. peacekeepers for blocking the construction of a road in ethnically divided Cyprus, calling the action “unacceptable” and accusing the …
2,300-year-old statue depicting 3-headed goddess of witchcraft found in Turkey. See it
Hecate is a goddess of Greek religion known for bestowing wealth and the blessings of daily life, according to Britannica. Early depictions of the goddess showed her as a single form wearing long …
12 dead in Turkey after bus crashes into roadside ditch
A dozen people have died in the central Turkish city of Yozgat after a driver of a bus lost control of the vehicle, veered off the road, and crashed into a ditch.
Turkey is the real key to American influence in the Middle East
Meanwhile, Turkey has also spent much of the last year rebuilding its own relationships in the Middle East. After years of strained relations, Israel and Turkey recently made several reconciliatory …