Some of Turkey’s biggest banks are reluctant to finance President Tayyip Erdogan’s planned Istanbul canal due to environmental concerns and the investment risks hanging over the massive construction …
Exclusive: Turkey’s Banks Shy Away From Erdogan’s ‘Crazy’ Canal – Sources
Two of the sources said a global sustainability pact that six of Turkey’s top banks have signed was a barrier to funding the Kanal Istanbul, which Erdogan dubbed his “crazy project” when he floated it …
Covid ‘vaccination persuasion’ teams reap rewards in Turkey
A coronavirus “vaccination persuasion” initiative targeting elderly people who have declined invitations to get vaccinated is gearing up to be rolled out across Turkey after proving a resounding …
Sofagate: EU chief Ursula von der Leyen blames sexism for Turkey chair snub
The first female president of the European Commission has vowed to defend women’s rights after admitting to feeling “hurt” by a chair snub during a summit with male leaders in Turkey. Ursula von der …
EU chief ‘hurt’ by chair snub at Turkey meeting
The first female president of the European Commission has vowed to defend women’s rights after admitting to feeling “hurt” by a chair snub during a summit with male leaders in Turkey.Ursula von der …
Turkey’s Erdoğan calls Biden’s acknowledgment of the Armenian genocide ‘unfounded, unjust, unrealistic’
Armenia and human rights advocates around the globe applauded Biden’s move, while Turkey responded with furor.
Emirates NBD Capital records strongest ever quarter in the debt capital markets
Emirates NBD Capital, the investment banking arm of Emirates NBD, one of the leading banking groups in the Middle East, North Africa and Turkey …
Azerbaijan halts gas supplies to Turkey from Shah Deniz I -SOCAR
Azerbaijan halted natural gas supplies from the Shah Deniz I offshore field to Turkey on April 17 due to a contract expiry, a spokesman for Azeri state energy company SOCAR said on Monday. Adds detail …
Azerbaijan halts gas supplies to Turkey from Shah Deniz I -SOCAR
Azerbaijan halted natural gas supplies from the Shah Deniz I offshore field to Turkey on April 17 due to a contract expiry, a spokesman for Azeri state energy company SOCAR said on Monday. Adds detail …
Rights Abuses Make Closer Ties Hard With Turkey, EU Says
Deepening the European Union’s relationship with Turkey will be difficult as long as authoritarianism continues under Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan, the head of the European Council said on Monday.