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EBRD chief raises concerns over Turkey’s ‘outlier’ monetary policy
The next day, however, at a rally, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, in the early stages of a re-election campaign, showed no sign of rethinking his unorthodox ‘Erdoganomic’ policy of delivering …
EBRD chief raises concerns over Turkey’s ‘outlier’ monetary policy
Load Error Odile Renaud-Basso, president of the EBRD, spoke to Reuters on October 7 in Istanbul after meetings that she described as ‘frank and transparent’ with Turkey’s Finance Minister Nureddin …
Turkey’s ‘disinformation’ bill to have pre-election ‘chilling effect’ -Europe watchdog
Turkey’s proposed “disinformation” bill threatens free speech and could further harm journalism ahead of next year’s elections, a European rights watchdog’s legal body said, calling for Turkey’s …
Thousands of Russians continue to arrive in Turkey, fleeing conscription
Antalya is a longtime Russian tourist destination that’s become a refuge for those who don’t want to fight in the war. But things are getting more complicated for Russians in Turkey.
Greek FM in Egypt for talks after Turkey’s deals with Libya
Egypt’s and Greece’s foreign ministers met Sunday in Cairo following controversial maritime and gas deals that their shared rival Turkey signed with a Libyan leader, officials said. At a joint news …
Erdogan says Turkey’s rate cuts will continue “as long as I am in power”
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan vowed on Saturday that the central bank would continue to cut its policy interest rates every month for as long as he stayed in power, after it surprised markets by …
Turkey threatens Greece with war during summit: ‘We will come in the middle of the night’
Turkey’s president has repeated his threats of war to Greece during a European summit, further escalating tensions between the countries. Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that Turkey could come “in the …
Why turkey will be in short supply at barbecue joints this fall
No turkey on a barbecue menu? What’s going on here? A clue can be found in co-owner Wade Elkins’ hint about preparations. Indeed, most barbecue joints, restaurants …
Canada-U.S. border Thanksgiving bird alert: Canadians banned from bringing turkey, eggs, poultry, leftovers into country from U.S.
Anyone thinking of taking a trip to the U.S. for their turkey this weekend will need to reconsider, after the federal government issued a warning about importing turkey into Canada. The alert comes in …