The Central Bank of Turkey recently announced a ban on the use of cryptocurrencies for payments, as regulators became increasingly nervous at the accelerated adoption of cryptocurrencies such as …
Trader flees Turkey with $2bn in record crypto scam
A Turkish cryptocurrency trader is feared to have fled the country with $2 billion of his investors’ assets, garnered from fraudulent sales.Faruk Fatih Ozer, 27, has left hundreds of thousands of …
The Latest: Turkey again tallies 50,000 daily virus cases
ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey’s health minister says the rate of the spread of COVID-19 infections in the country has slowed, despite the 16th consecutive day of more than 50,000 cases. Fahrettin Koca says …
Biden expected to recognize Armenian genocide, despite risk Turkey will retaliate
President Joe Biden’s expected decision to identify Ottoman atrocities against Armenians as a genocide could trigger a new diplomatic crisis with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and worsen U.S.
Fear for Cryptocurrency Scandal Rocks Turkey
A Turkish cryptocurrency exchange website named Thodex stopped trading unannounced on Wednesday spurring fraud allegations.
Fear for Cryptocurrency Scandal Rocks Turkey
A Turkish cryptocurrency exchange website named Thodex stopped trading unannounced on Wednesday spurring fraud allegations.
Fear for Cryptocurrency Scandal Rocks Turkey
A Turkish cryptocurrency exchange website named Thodex stopped trading unannounced on Wednesday spurring fraud allegations.
5 things to know for April 22: Police reform, Covid, voter suppression, Biden, Turkey
Here’s what you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On with Your Day. (You can also get “5 Things You Need to Know Today” delivered to your inbox daily. ) 1. Police reform Guilty verdicts in the …
Question Over Forex Reserves Rattles Turkey’s Erdogan
The Republican People’s Party, known by its Turkish acronym CHP, says the government blew through $128 billion in foreign-exchange reserves over two years — coinciding with the period Erdogan’s son-in …
Biden is set to officially recognize the Armenian genocide, despite warnings from Turkey it could ‘worsen ties’ even more
Turkey has urged Biden against recognizing the killings as genocide at a time when the dynamic between Washington and Ankara is already contentious.