By Akin Nazli in Belgrade Turkey’s official gross domestic product (GDP) expanded by 4.5% y/y in 2023 versus 5.5% y/y in 2022, the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK, or TurkStat), said on February …
Mayor declares victory after vigilante kills aggressive turkey terrorizing Quebec town
Louiseville Mayor Yvon Deshaies, who had issued a call to arms Wednesday, says he knew the man was a good shot and talked to him about taking down the turkey.
Turkey bears responsibility for possible war crimes in Syria, Human Rights Watch says
Human Rights Watch says Turkey bears responsibility for some of the abuses and possible war crimes committed in Syria, mostly against Kurdish residents in northern Syria.
Turkey receives U.S. draft letters approving F-16 jets deal -official
The United States has sent Turkey draft letters of offer and acceptance regarding its request to buy Block-70 F-16 fighter jets and modernisation kits, Turkey’s defence ministry spokesperson said on …
Turkey’s GDP grew past $1tn for the first time in 2023
ISTANBUL — Turkey’s gross domestic product grew 4.5% in 2023, pushing the size of the economy past $1 trillion for the first time. The expansion stems from strong household consumption, which …
Erdogan’s government seeks way to curb Turkey’s top court- sources
President Tayyip Erdogan’s government is seeking ways to curb the influence of Turkey’s Constitutional Court, prompted by its rulings to free a jailed opposition parliamentarian, according to a senior …
Turkey hasn’t done enough to slay inflation, MIT’s Acemoglu says
By Ebru Tuncay, Birsen Altayli and Nevzat DevranogluISTANBUL, Feb 28 (Reuters) – Turkey has not tightened monetary policy enough to achieve its disinflation goal because real interest rates remain …
OKX launches crypto exchange in Turkey to satisfy surging demand
OKX finally ventures into the Turkish marketplace. The trading platform announced the OKX.TR crypto exchange on Tuesday, underscoring its global expansion plans.
Turkey Offers to Host Another Round of Ukraine-Russia Peace Negotiations
Russia and Ukraine have not participated in any direct peace negotiations since the early months of the conflict, with Turkey having hosted the last talks in March 2022. Ukrainian President Volodymyr …
3 Overlooked Emerging Markets Opportunities: Turkey, Thailand & Taiwan
A Barron’s article appeared at the end of 2023 discussing why Turkey could be one of the biggest emerging markets opportunities in 2024. So far, the iShares MSCI Turkey ETF (NASDAQ:TUR) is up 14.3% …