Turchia
Vai alla Scheda Paese »Sovereignty belongs unconditionally to the people
— Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
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Algeria elected at Universal Postal Union’s board of directors
ALGIERS- Algeria has been elected Wednesday at the board of directors of the Universal Postal Union (UPU), under the African group for the period 2016-2020, on the occasion of the holding of the 26th Congress of the union which is held in Istanbul (Turkey), said Thursday Foreign Affairs Ministry ...
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Turkey ready to give all kinds of support in Mosul operation: Foreign minister
Ankara is ready to provide “all kinds of support” in the fight against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in a planned Mosul operation, Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu vowed on Oct. 7, in response to a question on whether Turkey has proposed that its troops stationed in ...
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FG Summons Turkey Envoy Over detention Of Nigerian Students
The detention of over 50 Nigerian students in Turkey has sparked diplomatic row as the federal government on Thursday summoned Turkish ambassador, Hakan Cakil. Last week, the Turkish government allegedly ordered the arrest of 50 Nigerians. While some have been deported, others are being kept behind bars. On Thursday, Geoffrey Onyeama, minister ...
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FG Summons Turkey Envoy Over detention Of Nigerian Students
The detention of over 50 Nigerian students in Turkey has sparked diplomatic row as the federal government on Thursday summoned Turkish ambassador, Hakan Cakil. Last week, the Turkish government allegedlyordered the arrest of 50 Nigerians. Whilesome have been deported, others are being kept behind bars. On Thursday, Geoffrey Onyeama, minister ...
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Turkey to cut official ads on newspapers of journalists charged with terror links
Turkey’s Press Advertisement Institution, the authority for distributing official ads to newspapers, has announced that it will not direct any business to publications whose owners, partners or executives face terrorism charges, raising criticism from the opposition and a sector organization.
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Turkey’s energy company takes electricity to Jarablus after four-year blackout
EnerjiSA, a joint venture between Turkey’s Sabancı and Germany’s E.ON, has brought electricity services to residents of Jarablus in northern Syria for the first time in four years, in cooperation with the Turkish Energy Ministry.
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Turkish officials expect rapid recovery in tourism, exports by 2017
Ankara expects a rapid recovery in the tourism sector and exports from next year, Finance Minister Naci Ağbal has said, noting that the recently revised growth forecast for 2016 is a “cautious” estimative.
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1,000 entrepreneurs from 63 countries to meet at Startup Istanbul
A total of 1,000 entrepreneurs, investors and businesspeople from 63 countries will meet to exchange business and investment views at Startup Istanbul on Oct. 6-10, organized by leading business association the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB).
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Italian, Spanish foreign ministers to visit Turkey in solidarity after coup
The foreign ministers of Italy and Spain will pay separate visit to Turkey on Oct. 6 and 7 in a bid to display solidarity with the Turkish government in the aftermath of July 15 coup attempt, the Turkish Foreign Ministry announced on Oct 5.
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255 companies seized so far in Turkey’s post-coup attempt measures: TMSF
A total of 255 companies have been seized by the Saving Deposit Insurance Fund (TMSF) so far in the Turkish government’s post-coup attempt measures, TMSF President Şakir Ercan Gül has said.
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How should FG handle Turkey’s arrest of 50 Nigerian students?
I think the whole thing is political, otherwise, both Nigeria and Turkey have, at least, business relationship. I believe Turkey has (tertiary) institutions in Nigeria; if that is the case, it is something that could be resolved between the two governments without necessarily putting innocent ones into unnecessary tension and ...
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Reps charge FG on Nigerian students arrested in Turkey
The House of Representatives on Tuesday urged the Federal Government to explore all diplomatic means of rescuing the student arrested by the Turkish Gvernment and resolve the issue. The House also mandated its committees on Foreign Affairs, Diaspora Matters, Interior and Tertiary Institutions to investigate the matter and report back ...
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Amnesty demands rich countries do more to help refugees
Source: Amnesty International Country: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Iraq, Jordan, Kenya, Lebanon, Libya, Myanmar, Pakistan, Somalia, South Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, WorldWealthy countries have shown a complete absence of leadership and responsibility, leaving just 10 countries, which account for less than 2.5% of world GDP, to take in 56% of the ...
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Turkey to establish special courts in finance, other sectors: PM Yıldırım
New specialized courts will be established to deal with financial and information technology cases, Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım has said, outlining planned reforms “to boost Turkey’s economy.”
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Turkey lowers growth forecasts, raises inflation forecast in ‘worst case’ scenario
The government has revised down its forecast for Turkey’s economy this year, which it now expects to grow 3.2 percent in 2016 and 4.4 percent in 2017, Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım said on Oct. 4 in what he described as a “worst case” scenario
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Turkey’s trade to Europe see delays amid long truck queues at Kapıkule border gate
Turkey’s trade to Europe has been slowed down with more than 1,000 trucks waiting for days to cross through the Kapıkule Border Gate with Bulgaria to European markets.
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Arrested students: Turkey on a vendetta mission, says FG
The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Sola Enikanolaye, has said that the Nigerian students who were arrested in Turkey may have been paying for the refusal of the Nigerian government to shut down some Turkish schools and institutions in Nigeria. This was just as the Charge D’Affaires ...
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Afghanistan’s underestimated humanitarian crisis
Source: International Crisis Group Country: AfghanistanInternational donors and the government should look at the rapidly deteriorating economy before this and an escalating humanitarian crisis merge to reach a dangerous critical mass, says the ICG.Donors and Afghan state agencies must urgently tackle an economic crisis building up since 2014, when foreign troops ...
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PM Yıldırım slams Moody’s decision, praises Turkey’s ‘growing economy’
Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım has slammed the Moody’s decision to downgrade Turkey’s credit rating at a moment when the Turkish economy is growing
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Court frees sexual abuse convict citing Constitutional Court ruling
A court in Istanbul has ordered the release on probation of a sexual offender who was sentenced to 16 years and 10 months imprisonment for assaulting a minor on the grounds that the article concerning the crime has been annulled by Turkey’s top court but not yet replaced by a ...
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Turkish business group lobbies in Moscow for visa-free travel
A business delegation led by the head of Turkey’s top business organization, the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB), has met their counterparts and Russian officials in Moscow to discuss a variety of issues ahead of a mixed economic council meeting between the two countries