As food prices soar across the nation, the recent Consumer Price Index showed the cost of uncooked poultry, including turkey, rose 17% in September from the same month last year. The average cost per …
“Brotherly” Azerbaijan and Turkey build lucrative Karabakh business ties
Turkey gave substantial military aid to Azerbaijan in the war, and the aid is now being reciprocated: Companies close to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan have received at least hundreds of millions of …
Turkey’s infamous Diyarbakir prison empties for museum makeover
Diyarbakir prison, a symbol of torture and oppression for decades in Turkey, has finally closed to be made into a museum, but some activists see whitewashing on its bloodstained walls.
Sweden’s Top Diplomat: We’ll Fulfil Deal With Turkey on NATO
Sweden’s foreign minister says the country’s new center-right government will fulfil all requirements under a deal with Turkey to join NATO and will concentrate the country’s external relations to its …
How Turkey Tries Balancing East and West as War Rages
Turkey, wary of Moscow, positioned itself as an ally of Washington and soon after joined NATO, the military alliance founded to protect Europe against Soviet attack during the Cold War. Since coming …
Syrian Refugees Cling on in Turkey, Lebanon as Fears Over Coerced Returns Grow
Rights groups fear the programme may not be as voluntary as it purports to be, at a time when concerns are growing about a policy of coercion they say is already in force in Turkey, where 3.6 million …
EU warns Turkey that «now is not the time to increase cooperation with Russia» after gas export announcement
The European Union warned Turkey on Monday that in the midst of the war in Ukraine «this is not the time to increase cooperation with Russia», after Ankara announced an […] …
Russian Superyachts Find Safe Haven in Turkey, Raising Concerns in Washington
Yet, while some superyachts owned by or linked to sanctioned Russian oligarchs have been seized in ports around the world, the Flying Fox and others caught up in the broader Russia sanctions have …
Experiments in Erdonomics are pushing Turkey to the brink
President Erdogan’s outlandish economic experiments have led to a currency crisis, runaway inflation, slow growth and an embattled central bank with little independence.
To Deepen Relations With Uzbekistan, Turkey Leans on Cultural Appeal
Amid a rapid rapprochement, Ankara has relied on soft power in Uzbekistan by strengthening cultural ties in language and education opportunities. But is it enough?