Rotana, the Middle East’s leading hospitality management company, has announced the appointment of Ghassan Dalal as Country General Manager for Iraq & Turkey, in addition to his continuing role as …
What are the main disputes between Turkey and the United States as Trump meets Erdogan?
U.S. President Donald Trump will host Turkish counterpart Tayyip Erdogan at the White House on Thursday, seeking to agree arms and trade deals that could help ease a series of diplomatic disputes that …
EBRD raises Turkey 2025 growth forecast, flags political, market risks
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has raised its 2025 growth forecast for Turkey but warned that political tensions, volatile investor sentiment and tighter global financing …
Israel struck Qatar to target Hamas. Is Turkey next?
In the Istanbul district of Basaksehir, there is a restaurant where diners can tread on Israeli and American flags, each emblazoned with a large red X.
Erdoğan to meet with Trump, Turkey and Egypt’s tensions with Israel intensify
The dispute and rivalry between these allies of US imperialism in the region primarily concerns their shares in the carve up of the Eastern Mediterranean and the Middle East.
Transcript: Turkey’s opposition is under siege
President Erdoğan’s long-simmering crackdown on Turkey’s opposition is accelerating. Today, a Turkish court could decide whether to remove the opposition leader from his post. The case against Özgür …
Turkey wary of Israeli threat following airstrike on Hamas in Qatar
An Israeli strike on a meeting of Hamas officials in Qatar has cast a cloud of growing concern across Turkey that it could be the next target.
Political Turmoil in Turkey: Financial Markets Brace for Key Court Ruling
Turkey’s financial markets await a pivotal court ruling that could affect the main opposition leader, following political upheaval impacting stocks, bonds, and the lira. This comes amid a crackdown on …
Explainer-Why is Turkey’s main opposition party facing a legal crackdown?
Turkey’s main opposition party has seen hundreds of its members arrested in a nearly year-long legal onslaught that will reach a critical point on Monday when a court decides whether to annul the …
Turkey sells $2bn eurobond amid scuffles at opposition’s Istanbul HQ
By Akin Nazli in Belgrade Turkey’s Treasury on September 9 sold a $2bn eurobond (US900123DR82) due 2035 at a coupon rate of 6.95% and a yield to investor of 7.00% (priced at 99.645), the finance …