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Vai alla Scheda Paese »Sovereignty belongs unconditionally to the people
— Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
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‘How Buhari doused tension between Nigeria, Turkey’
President Muhammadu Buhari employed diplomacy to douse the tension that the issue of the Fethullah Movement would have created between Nigeria and Turkey, Minister of Foreign Affairs Geofrey Onyeama, said at the weekend. He also said the Turkish authorities requested for the extradition of over 1,000 Turkish citizens in Nigeria ...
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I’ll make Nigeria attractive for investment, says Buhari
Olalekan Adetayo, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday reiterated his administration’s commitment to the creation of an enabling environment and making Nigeria an attractive place for business and investment. Buhari made the pledge, in his statement, at the ninth summit of the D-8 Organisation for Economic Cooperation in Istanbul, Turkey. ...
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Buhari meets Troost-Ekong, Agu
Super Eagles players William Troost-Ekong and Mikel Agu met with President Muhammadu Buhari and his Turkish counterpart Recep Erdogan in Turkey on Thursday. Buhari is in Turkey for the D-8 summit which begins on Friday. Troost-Ekong and Mikel, who play for Turkish Superlig side Bursaspor, were on duty when Nigeria ...
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EU-funded cash assistance programme reaches 1 million refugees in Turkey
Source: European Commission's Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations, World Food Programme Country: Syrian Arab Republic, TurkeyThe Emergency Social Safety Net programme provides debit cards to refugee families, mostly from war-torn Syria, to cover basic needs such as food, rent, medicine and clothes.ANKARA – A groundbreaking programme to ...
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“We’re also human”- Doctors in Syria under severe stress
Source: World Health Organization Country: Syrian Arab RepublicWHO calls for mental health support for Syrian physicians as the latest survey reveals the psychological toll the crisis takes on doctors while witnessing immense suffering and being targeted.Health professionals working in northern Syria face constant fear and worry – for their patients, for ...
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Land minister visits Uzbekistan, Turkey, Iran for infra projects
South Korea's land minister has embarked on a six-day trip to Uzbekistan, Turkey and Iran with a business delegation to
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Turkey orders arrest of 25 soldiers in post-coup probe
Turkish authorities have issued arrest warrants for 25 soldiers across Turkey and the breakaway Turkish Cypriot state in northern Cyprus, security sources said. This is part of a widening crackdown following the 2016 failed military coup. The sources said on Thursday that the soldiers, on active duty and of varying ...
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Amnesty International's Turkey chief and others accused of aiding terror groups
Amnesty International's Turkey chief and 10 other human rights activists in the country have been charged with allegedly belonging to and aiding terror groups. Police detained 10 activists at a hotel near Istanbul in July, arresting eight people including Amnesty International's director in Turkey Idil Eser, as well as German Peter ...
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Israel growing in strategic importance for NATO
Following the reconciliation between Turkey and Israel in June of last year, Ankara withdrew its longstanding veto against Jerusalem being accepted as a partner nation to the organization.
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A federal Europe will silence voice of small EU states - Alfred Sant
A major dilemma facing small member EU states like Malta, Cyprus, Ireland and Demark is that while it is in their interests that the EU strengthens controls on security and on tax evasion, these same member states want to maintain their sovereignty to secure their soverignty on national governance involving ...
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Internazionale a Ferrara 2017: edizione record con 76 mila presenze
Internazionale a Ferrara, il festival di giornalismo organizzato dalla rivista Internazionale, diretta da Giovanni De Mauro, e dal Comune di Ferrara, si è chiuso domenica scorsa con il record di 76 mila presenze. L’undicesima edizione si è aperta venerdì con la consegna a Can Dündar del premio ...
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Emerging markets are up and running
IN 1875 THE Ottoman Empire defaulted on half its foreign debt, a victim of the “first major debt crisis of the developing world”, according to one account of the mess. Its creditors, led by the Imperial Ottoman Bank, forced the empire’s grand vizier to accept a humiliating solution. Rather than ...
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Turkey orders detention of 133 workers in post-coup probe
Turkish authorities have issued detention warrants for 133 people working in the finance and labour ministries, the state-run Anadolu news agency said on Thursday. The detention, according to Anadolu, was part of a widening crackdown by the government following the 2016 failed coup attempt. The suspects were detained for allegedly ...
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Travellers stranded as Monarch Airlines suspends flights
Troubled British carrier Monarch Airlines has suspended flights after failing to resolve its financial woes, and authorities have launched a major operation to bring home 110,000 stranded travelers.The airline, the country's fifth largest, stopped trading on Monday, warning travelers it had ceased operations. It had operated chartered and scheduled flights ...
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Turkish minister repeats call for updating customs union deal
An update of the customs unions agreement with the European Union will be beneficial for ties between Turkey and the EU, Economy Minister Nihat Zeybekci said on Sept. 27.
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WHO online trainings help medics in Syria’s besieged areas save lives
Source: World Health Organization Country: Syrian Arab RepublicDoctors from partner organizations in Turkey have reached over 200 health staff in besieged areas. They provided online training on diagnosis and treatment of diabetes, hypertension, respiratory diseases and others.“There was no health staff. Only 1 veterinarian and 2 first-year dentistry students with no ...
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Turkey’s trade with KRG ‘business as usual’ despite referendum, says Economy Minister
Trade ties between Turkey and Iraqi Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) should not be affected by the recent independence referendum, Economy Minister Nihat Zeybekci has told the Hürriyet Daily News
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Turkey should remove emergency rule: Economy minister
It has been nearly 14 months since Turkey imposed a state of emergency after the bloody coup attempt of July 2016, in a bid to fight against the Fethullahist Terror Organization (FETÖ).
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Ankara says it does not want Barzani’s representative back in Turkey
Turkey has asked the Ankara representative of Masoud Barzani’s Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP), Omer Merani, to not return to Turkey, Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said on Sept. 26.
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Turkey to offer subsidies to cruise ships to prop up tourism
Turkey will offer subsidies to A-group tourism operators of cruise ships bringing foreign tourists into the country in a bid to bolster visitor numbers which have fallen sharply due to a series of bomb attacks of 2016.
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Delay in business chamber elections in Turkey stirs debate
The postponement of presidential elections in a total of 364 business chambers and commodity exchanges across Turkey through a decree law has stirred debate and uncertainty.