Turchia
Vai alla Scheda Paese »Sovereignty belongs unconditionally to the people
— Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
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Turkey insists on UN probe into Khashoggi murder
Turkey is working with other countries to carry the investigation into the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi to the United Nations, Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said on Dec. 24.
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Turkey's main opposition CHP calls on Erdoğan to take immediate action on animal rights
The main opposition Republican People Party’s (CHP) deputy chair in charge of monitoring animal rights, Gülizar Biçer Karaca, has urged President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who is also the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP)’s chair, to prioritize the government’s new animal rights draft law.
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Blue tiles and boiled beans, Pandeli is back
The story starts with a dish of beans, just plain boiled beans, soft, tender, tasty, served with thinly sliced onions and a dressing of olive oil and vinegar. And the story continues with serving stars, celebrities, kings and queens in a blue tiled pretty restaurant. This is the fairy tale ...
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Turkey's foreign minister: Netanyahu is a cold-blooded murderer
Mevlut Cavusgolu says Netanyahu responsible for massacring thousands of innocent Palestinians; comments come after Erdogan, Netanyahu trade barbs
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Turkey received $8.1 bln in foreign investment in nine months
Turkey received $8.1 billion in net international direct investment from January to September 2018, the Industry and Technology Ministry announced on Dec. 21.
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Turkey hasn't given up on future Syria operations: FM
Turkey may delay operation east of the Euphrates River, but it does not mean the country has given up on operations to be conducted in the future, Turkish foreign minister said on Dec. 21.
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Turkey to meet $170 billion export target this year, says Erdoğan
Developments suggest that Turkey will meet its $170 billion export revenue target set for the end of 2018, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Dec. 21 at the “Top 500 Exporters” award ceremony held in Istanbul.
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Trump asked Erdoğan if Turkey could clear the rest of Syria of ISIL
United States President Donald Trump did it again. His unpredictability has just become a norm when shaping U.S. foreign policy. Although he denies it was not a surprise move, Trump’s sudden decision for a complete pullout of all U.S. troops from Syria, despite the Pentagon’s continuous statements that the job ...
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Signs of normalization between Turkey and the US
In one of my previous columns I described the relationship between Turkey and the U.S. as a “pathological partnership.” I was referring to the hostile attitude against Turkey and criticizing American policy of arming and supporting groups affiliated to the terrorist PKK, like the YPG in Syria.
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Concordats may prevent bankruptcies in Turkey: Experts
Despite being deemed as a “canary in a coal mine” for the Turkish business environment, declarations of concordats by an increasing number of companies may be rewarding, experts have said.
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House sales to foreigners doubles, domestic sales slumps in Turkey
Property sales to foreigners in Turkey more than doubled on an annual basis in November, the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK) announced on Dec. 20.
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Turkey’s top marketing executives see 2019 as ‘year of data’
Turkey’s largest firms will focus in 2019 more on data to shape not only their strategic decisions, but also their products and even physical stores, according to top marketing executives who also warn of potential threats and misgivings.
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Turkey suggests UN investigative mission for Khashoggi murder
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevült Çavuşoğlu has suggested a United Nations-led investigative mission on the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi by a death squad specifically deployed to Istanbul by high-level Saudi officials.
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Turkey's ties with US improving despite YPG row: Top diplomat
The relationship between Turkey and the United States made progress in the last two months and observed a change in the bilateral atmosphere, the Turkish foreign minister has said, although stressing that there is still a way ahead for the resolution of the YPG and FETÖ problems between the two ...
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Top Turkish, US diplomats discuss Syria after Trump's vow for withdrawal
Turkey’s foreign minister held a phone call on Dec. 19 with his U.S. counterpart after Washington signaled that it would withdraw U.S. forces from Syria, said Turkish diplomatic sources.
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Turkey wins case against US tariffs at WTO
Turkey has won its first appeal at the World Trade Organization (WTO) against additional U.S. tariffs imposed on steel imports, Trade Minister Ruhsar Pekcan said on Dec. 19.
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US approves possible sale of Patriot missiles to Turkey
The U.S. State Department has approved a possible foreign military sale of the Patriot air and missile defense system to Turkey for an estimated total of $3.5 billion, the Pentagon said on Dec. 18.
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Turkey and India should have balanced trade ties: Trade Minister
Turkey and India need to work together to establish balanced and sustainable trade ties, Ruhsar Pekcan, the Turkish trade minister, said on Dec. 18.
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Retail trade volume in Turkey shrunk in October
Calendar-adjusted retail sales volume with constant prices slipped 7.5 percent on a yearly basis in October, the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK) revealed on Dec. 18.
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Turkey vows to attract 70 million tourists by 2023
Turkey is planning to double the number of foreign visitors and attract 70 million tourists by the year of 2023 with a $70 billion-worth profit, Culture and Tourism Minister Mehmet Ersoy has said.
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FBI targeting FETÖ in the US: Turkish FM
The FBI has launched nationwide operations against FETÖ, the terror group behind the 2016 defeated coup in Turkey, said Turkey’s foreign minister on Dec. 17.