Journalists’ associations and unions have slammed a new draft law in Turkey that would criminalise the spread of “disinformation”. Reporters say the bill is an attempt by the government to censor …
Turkey’s Halkbank shares surge further after U.S. Supreme court decision
Shares in Turkey’s state-owned Halkbank climbed a further 8% on Tuesday after the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear the lender’s bid to avoid criminal charges for allegedly helping Iran evade economic …
Turkey’s Caucasian diaspora to help kinsmen fleeing Russian draft
The Caucasian community in Turkey is treading carefully in an initiative to help kinsmen fleeing Moscow’s military call-up, wary of coming off as encouraging draft evasion and angering Russia.
The US says a cap on Russian oil prices would save billions of dollars for importers like Turkey and Thailand: report
A G7 plan to limit the price of Russian crude could add up to $160 billion in lower import costs for 50 emerging markets, the US Treasury estimates.
Analysts expect record turkey, egg prices ahead of Thanksgiving
Consumers can expect to pay more for their Thanksgiving turkey this year as inflation and bird flu continue to make an impact on the market.
As Iran Hits Kurdish Foes, U.S. Also Worries About Turkey’s Strikes in Iraq
“We have repeatedly expressed our concerns regarding Turkish operations in Iraq,” a State Department spokesperson told Newsweek.
Russians flee to Turkey to escape military draft
Vladimir Putin’s military draft “changed everything” for throngs of Russians who have fled their country since the mobilization was announced last month, according to recent arrivals in Istanbul.
Greece Would Say ‘Yes’ to a Mitsotakis-Erdogan Meeting if Turkey Asked
Greece said on Monday it would welcome any Turkish request for a meeting between Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan on the sidelines of a European summit in …
Turkey and Libyan government agree preliminary maritime energy deal
Libya’s Tripoli government signed a series of preliminary economic agreements with Turkey on Monday that included potential energy exploration in maritime areas, but Libya’s eastern-based parliament …
Spiced beef, salty cheese fill Turkey’s top street food
Outside the Topkapi Palace in Istanbul, a woman in a headscarf slaps a ball of dough between her formidable hands and stretches it over the dome of a large saç griddle. The scene is repeated all over …