The country’s Official Gazette said Erdogan replaced Naci Agbal with Sahap Kavcioglu, a former member of parliament for Erdogan’s ruling AK Party and a critic of Turkey’s high rates. Turkey’s …
Investments in Turkey’s entrepreneurship ecosystem peak
Investments in Turkey’s entrepreneurship ecosystem set a record last year, reaching $139 million, the nation’s vice president said on Friday. Speaking at the 3rd Value Summit and Turkey Add Value …
Turkey pulls out of international accord designed to protect women
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s government gives no reason for withdrawal from the European pact despite sharp rise in femicides in Turkey …
Turkey’s Erdogan quits European treaty on violence against women
President Tayyip Erdogan pulled Turkey out of an international accord designed to protect women, the country’s official gazette said on Saturday, despite calls from campaigners who see the pact as key …
Turkey President Removes Central Bank Chief Naci Agbal
Two days after a bigger-than-expected increase in interest rates, Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan removed the country’s third central bank governor in less than two years and replaced him with …
Violence against women in Turkey a ‘human rights crisis’
As the world reckons with violence against women, Turkish novelist, and women’s rights activist, Elif Shafak on the shockingly high rates of femicide and domestic violence in her country …
Three Turkey Wrap Sandwiches Added to MG Foods’ Previous Recall List Due to Possible Listeria monocytogenes Contamination
MG Foods of Charlotte, NC, is expanding its recall to include three turkey wraps due to potential contamination of Listeria monocytogenes.
Challenges facing Turkey’s Syrian businesses
Turkey’s Syrian businesses, which are key to better integrating the largest number of Syrian refugees anywhere—3.6 million—face a trifecta of challenges. Turkey’s 2018 economic crisis has been …
EU chiefs push Turkey for ‘sustained de-escalation’
EU chiefs on Friday pressed Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for a “sustained de-escalation”, as the neighbours seek to mend ties after a spike in tensions over the eastern Mediterranean.
Turkey’s Erdogan says Biden comments on Putin ‘unacceptable’
Ties between Ankara and Washington, NATO allies, have been strained over a host of issues in recent years including Turkey’s record on human rights and freedoms, its acquisition of Russian defence …