Dozens of families continue to search for their loved ones and at least 30 of the missing are children. Emir’s aunt Nursen Kisa arrived at the collapsed building in Antakya an hour after the …
Turkey: Bridging Ambition And Reality
The EBRD expects Turkey to post a GDP gain for 2024 of 2.7%, rising to 3% in 2025. Private consumption will be the biggest loser as policymakers focus on raising export-led growth above the current …
Turkey: Bridging Ambition And Reality
The EBRD expects Turkey to post a GDP gain for 2024 of 2.7%, rising to 3% in 2025. Private consumption will be the biggest loser as policymakers focus on raising export-led growth above the current …
Hope turns to regret among Syrians returning home from Turkey
Sheikh’s excitement at returning to his homeland from neighbouring Turkey after the fall of Bashar al-Assad has turned to bitter disappointment at the grim living conditions in Syria after some 13 …
In Turkey, New Syrian Leader and Erdogan Pledge to Work Together
Syria’s new interim leader, meeting on Tuesday with the president of Turkey, thanked him for backing the rebel forces that toppled the Assad dictatorship and said he now sought …
Turkey’s defense exports hit record high of $7.1 billion in 2024
ISTANBUL – Turkey’s defense exports totaled $7.1 billion in 2024, a significant increase from $5.5 billion in 2023, according to Haluk Görgün, president of the Defense Industry Agency. The growth …
Actress questioned in Turkey over role in French TV thriller
Turkish actress Melisa Sozen has been questioned by police in Istanbul on suspicion of “promoting terrorist propaganda” in a French TV spy series in 2017, reports say. Sozen, 39, played a double agent fighting Islamist militants in the hit show The Bureau.
Turkish firms pursue ambitious plans in rebuilding of Syria’s economy
Syrian transitional President Ahmed al-Sharaa was discussing economic ties on a visit to Turkey on Tuesday, as Turkish transport and manufacturing firms eye big expansion plans for Syria in what some …
Syria’s interim leader holds talks with key ally Turkey on his second international trip
Syria’s interim president is in the Turkish capital for talks expected to focus on Syria’s economic recovery and the presence of Kurdish-led forces in the north of the country that Turkey considers to …
New Syrian Leader to Meet Erdogan in Turkey
It’s the first meeting of Syria’s interim president, Ahmed al-Shara, and President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Turkey has military posts in Syria and hosts millions of Syrian refugees.