The ban on short selling — borrowing shares and selling them in the market, with the aim of buying them back after they fall in price — applied to Turkey’s biggest blue-chip stocks in the BIST 50 …
Israel and Turkey on collision course after Ankara severs ties
Turkey fully suspends trade and closes airspace to Israel, a wartime-level rupture that analysts warn could fuel dangerous escalation. Turkey’s full suspension of economic and trade relations with …
Turkey closes its airspace to Israeli planes and curbs Israel-bound trade over the Gaza war
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan says Turkey has closed its airspace to Israeli planes in protest at the war in Gaza.
Turkey bars Israeli ships, flights from its territory
Ties between Turkey and Israel have been shattered by Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza, with Ankara accusing Israel of committing “genocide” in the tiny Palestinian territory — a term roundly …
Turkish foreign minister says Turkey has closed its airspace to Israeli planes over Gaza war
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan says Turkey has closed its airspace to Israeli planes in protest at the war in Gaza.
Top Pro-Kurdish Lawmakers Urge Faster Steps in Turkey’s PKK Peace Plan
ANKARA (Reuters) -Senior Kurdish lawmakers in Turkey say a lasting peace with the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) requires legal protections for militants who disarm, direct talks with the group’s …
Turkey’s Erdogan unveils ‘Steel Dome’ air defense system
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday formally inaugurated Turkey’s integrated air defense system known as the “Steel Dome,” which he described as a watershed moment for the country and …
Watch: How an orchard in Turkey survived a wildfire
Recent wildfires scorched vast areas across Turkey, but one orchard in the north-western province of Bursa stood untouched.
Doing Business for Turkey: Business environment improved in absolute …
In the new WBG Doing Business Ease of Doing Business ranking, Turkey is ranked 55 th in 2015, down from 51 st in 2014 showing that Competition is fierce 1 Washington, D.C., October 29, 2014—A new …
Turkey’s Business Leaders Tout Resilience – Global Finance Magazine
In Turkey, executive candidates are fast-learning, entrepreneurial and open to sharing.” None of these business leaders are ignorant of the turmoil surrounding them. “We have challenging neighbors,” …