Germany has agreed with Turkey to phase out a controversial programme that posts Turkish imams to German mosques, the interior ministry in Berlin announced on Thursday, saying that the move would …
Turkish official warns of consequences if Israel targets Hamas members inside Turkey
CNN’s Scott McLean speaks to the chief adviser to the Turkish president on foreign policy about why Turkey houses some members of Hamas.
Foreign Investors Double Holdings of Long-Abandoned Turkey Bonds
Turkey’s local-currency bonds, long abandoned by overseas investors, saw the biggest inflow in at least three years last week, as foreigners roughly doubled their holdings from all-time lows. Foreign …
Women’s volleyball team attacked in Turkey, days after football referee punched by club president
The team’s president accused ‘an abnormal crowd, mainly men’ of throwing both glass and plastic bottles at his team
Somalia’s president says his son didn’t flee fatal accident in Turkey and should return to court
Somalia’s president says his son didn’t flee Turkey after he was involved in a fatal highway crash in Istanbul, and adds that he has advised his son to go back and present himself to court following the issuance of an arrest warrant.
US Sanctions China, Turkey and UAE Firms for Supporting Russia
The US Treasury and State Departments sanctioned more than 250 companies and individuals in China, Turkey and the United Arab Emirates, alleging that their continuing support for Russia has been crucial to sustaining its invasion of Ukraine.
New sanctions from the US and Britain target Hamas officials who help manage its financial network
The list included individuals based in Gaza, the West Bank, Lebanon and Turkey. Among them was Ismail Barhum, who the Treasury Department said in a statement was a member of the Gaza Strip Political …
TRY/USD Forecast: Unemployment Rates In Turkey Fell
Investors followed the data issued by the Statistics Institute in Turkey yesterday, which revealed that the unemployment rate in Turkey declined last October to 8.5 percent, bringing unemployment to its lowest level since November 2012. In general …
Turkish referee attack is crisis that goes beyond football
The violent attack on elite referee Halil Umut Meler has left Turkish football in a full-blown crisis and magnified concerns about Turkey’s institutions. The referee was treated in hospital after he was punched in the face by MKE Ankaragucu president Faruk Koca,
Talking turkey: a ‘crazy time’ of year as farmers prepare for festive feasts
“Fintan can’t come to the phone now; he’s up to his elbows in feathers,” says the voice on the end of the call to Hogan’s Turkey Farm in Kells, Co Meath. When the owner of the family farm can eventually talk turkey, he is frazzled by what he describes as the demands of “a crazy time”.