Turkey’s newly appointed central bank Governor Sahap Kavcioglu provided written answers to questions from Bloomberg about central bank independence, reserves and monetary policy. Following is an …
Women in Turkey protest over Erdogan’s decision to exit domestic violence treaty
Several thousand women took to the streets in Istanbul on Saturday to demand Turkey reverses its decision to withdraw from an international treaty against domestic abuse which it once championed.
U.S. envoy to Afghanistan heads to Turkey and region to push talks to end conflict
The U.S. special envoy for Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad has departed for Turkey and the region, the U.S. State Department said on Saturday, in a push to encourage Afghan parties to accelerate …
US Envoy for Afghanistan Heads to Turkey, Region to Push Talks to End Conflict
WASHINGTON – The U.S. special envoy for Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad has departed for Turkey and the region, the U.S. State Department said Saturday, in a push to encourage Afghan parties to …
Thousands of women protest in Turkey
President Tayyip Erdogan stunned European allies with an overnight announcement that Turkey was withdrawing from the convention which it had been the first nation to sign.The European treaty is known …
Women, LGBT people and students protest for rights in Turkey
Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in Istanbul on Saturday for anti-government protests, demanding amid a heavy police presence the reversal of recent decisions by …
Women in Turkey rally against Erdogan decision to exit domestic violence treaty
Several thousand women took to the streets in Istanbul on Saturday to demand Turkey reverse its decision to withdraw from an international treaty against domestic abuse which it once championed.
Hundreds protest Turkey’s withdrawal from treaty preventing violence against women
Hundreds of women, students and members of the LGBTQ community rallied in Istanbul on Saturday against Turkey’s recent withdrawal from a Council of Europe treaty on preventing violence against women, …
The Latest: Turkey to start vaccinating people over 60
ISTANBUL — Turkey will begin vaccinating people over 60 and some risk groups as daily infections climb, the country’s health minister says. Minister Fahrettin Koca announced on Twitter the spouses of …
U.S. Afghanistan Envoy Heads to Turkey and Region to Push Talks to End Conflict
The U.S. special envoy for Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad has departed for Turkey and the region, the U.S. State Department said on Saturday, in a push to encourage Afghan parties to accelerate …