A passenger bus veered off the road and crashed into a roadside ditch in central Turkey on Monday, killing 12 people and injuring 19 others, officials said.
Pizza firm DP Eurasia files for bankruptcy of Russian business
DP Eurasia, which runs the Domino’s Pizza brand in Turkey, Russia, Azerbaijan and Georgia, said today it would file for bankruptcy of its Russian business.
Turkey rescues 125 people at sea following ‘Greek pushback’
The Turkish coastguard rescued more than 125 people in the Aegean Sea after they were illegally pushed back from Greek waters, Turkey’s coastal authorities said on Sunday. Rubber dinghies had been floating off the coasts of Dikili and Menderes districts …
Turkey backs away from foreign currency protected savings accounts
Turkish banks now hold $125bn in the protected deposit accounts, amounting to about a quarter of total deposits, according to data from Turkey’s Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency. Economists and investors have long viewed these accounts as a big risk since they create a tight link between the country’s government finances and the lira.
Explainer: What’s going on between Russia and Turkey amid Black Sea escalation
ANKARA — Turkey’s recent avoidance of a public confrontation with Russia may reflect its efforts to maintain its balancing act while working out problems behind closed doors. The two capitals enjoyed …
Israeli jailed in Turkey for smuggling khat returns home after 4.5-year imprisonment
Aweke served over three years in prison, including a transfer to another facility after harassment by Syrian and Iranian inmates who discovered that he was Israeli. He was released to house arrest and …
Russia negotiating new ‘grain deal’ with Turkey and Qatar — report
According to the documents examined by Bild, Turkey will arrange shipments of Russian grain, while Qatar acts as a financial backer for the scheme. The new deal reportedly involves supplying Russian …
Should You Travel to Turkey for a Medical Procedure?
Due to high medical costs in the U.S., more people are traveling to Turkey for medical care. Keep reading to learn if it’s the right move for you.
Media: Russia, Turkey, Qatar prepare new agreement on grain exports
The governments of Russia, Turkey, and Qatar are preparing a new agreement on grain exports following Moscow’s termination of the grain deal, the German newspaper Bild reported on Aug. 18, citing …
With Gulf charm offensive, Turkey’s Erdogan sets up dealmaking deluge across defense, energy
Although Turkey has started attracting Gulf investments, more is needed and there are signs that Western players are again showing interest. In late July, Istanbul-based Ronesans Enerji inked a partnership with France’s TotalEnergies to expand renewable power generation capacity in Turkey.