Peer-to-peer crypto marketplace Paxful said it’s partnering with BiLira, the group behind the Turkish lira-backed stablecoin bilira (TYRB), and crypto trading platform Cointral as part of a …
Surely Turkish seeds belong to Turkey
Turkey’s repossession of a collection of ancient seeds from the British Institute in Ankara has caused a rift between the members of my family. Seeing as both parents have a PhD in weedy science, less …
One West Island family is giving back, one home-cooked turkey at a time
No Thanksgiving is complete without a big homecooked turkey, and to mark the holiday one West Island family decided to give back to their community.
Pandemic means Thanksgiving in a parking lot, but it still has turkey
Daniele Leigh sat on the hard pavement to eat her Thanksgiving dinner Sunday. She sat on a parking berm in the windy back alley behind the Salvation Army’s addiction residential centre, a far cry from …
Erdogan Tells EU’s Michel That Progress Needed on Improving Turkey-EU Ties
In a statement, the presidency said Erdogan told Michel in a phone call that Turkey expected “concrete steps” from the EU on holding a regional conference with eastern Mediterranean states, and that …
A year on, Syria Kurds displaced by Turkey long for home
The five-month-old baby girl of Wadha Sharmoukh has only lived in a tent because Turkish troops and their Syrian proxies captured her family’s hometown in northern Syria from Kurdish forces a year ago …
Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict: Why Turkey is outsourcing its wars
The deployment to Azerbaijan is relatively modest and more political than … While religious motivation was clearly a factor, like Turkey, Iran used financial incentives. In particular, the Afghans …
Is Syria’s Idlib the Next Gaza Strip?
Many relatives of mine were living in camps near the border with Turkey,” says Huda Husein, a 25-year-old teacher living in the rebel-held enclave of Idlib in northwest Syria. “But last month they …
Aliyev Says Does Not Know When Talks With Armenia to Start, but Turkey Should Be Involved
Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev said on Monday he did not know when talks with Armenia over the Nagorno-Karabakh dispute would start, but that Turkey should involved in a the solution process, as …
Greece Says Turkey Lacks Credibility After New Sail to Disputed Waters
Greece accused rival Turkey of lacking credibility on Monday by sending a survey vessel into contested waters in the eastern Mediterranean, and of orchestrating the partial opening of an abandoned …