Turchia
Vai alla Scheda Paese »Sovereignty belongs unconditionally to the people
— Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
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Syria will test Turkey’s ‘strategic partnership’ with the US
Turkey’s priorities in Syria have shifted from seeing the end of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to preventing Kurdish aspirations in that country, and fighting the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL)
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Damascus condemns Turkey’s operation in Syria
Syria’s Foreign Ministry has condemned Turkey’s military operation against a Syrian town held by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) near its border as a breach of its sovereignty
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Property sales to foreigners in Turkey drop almost half amid coup attempt, long public holiday
The number of properties sold to foreigners in Turkey declined to 1,044 in July, a drop of 48.5 percent compared to the same month of 2015, amid instability over the failed attempted coup and the extended public holiday, official data from the Turkish Statistics Institute (TÜİK) showed on Aug. 24
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Turkish economic delegation welcomed in Netherlands in roadshow after failed coup attempt
A Turkish delegation headed by Economy Minister Nihat Zeybekci and a number of deputies from different political parties visited the Netherlands on Aug. 23 to spread the word of Turkey’s economic potentials, as well as provide information about the July 15 failed coup attempt and its after effects
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Türk Telekom halted telecom services at coup plotter locations on July 15: CEO
Türk Telekom immediately deactivated telecommunication services in locations across Turkey where coup plotters were very active on the night of the July 15 failed coup attempt, the group’s CEO has said, adding that the company would keep making investments in the country as it promised before
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Turkey and Israel to swap ambassadors shortly
Turkey's Foreign Minister says his country and Israel will begin the process of swapping ambassadors "in the coming days".
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Turkey will provide ‘all kinds of support’ for military ops in Jarablus: FM Çavuşoğlu
Turkey will lend all kinds of support for military operations in Jarablus, Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu has said
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Israel, Turkey trade barbs over attacks on Gaza strip
Israel and Turkey have traded barbs over the recent attacks on the Gaza strip by Israeli forces, after a rocket fired from the Palestinian enclave crashed into the Israeli city of Sderot on Aug. 21
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Turkey recalls its ambassador from Vienna after rows
Ankara has recalled its ambassador to Vienna, Mehmet Hasan Göğüş, “for consultations and to revise relations,” Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said on Aug. 22
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Terrorist attack in Turkey: Algeria expresses strong condemnation, deep indignation
ALGIERS- Algeria expressed its strong condemnation and deep indignation at the terrorist attack which targeted a wedding ceremony in the city of Gaziantep, leaving dozens dead and injured, according to a communiqué of the Foreign Affairs Ministry. “Algeria expresses its strong condemnation and deep indignation following the terrorist attack ...
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Turkey, Israel in war of words despite normalization
The Turkish Foreign Ministry issued a harshly worded statement that condemned the “disproportionate attacks” in Gaza.
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Sweden welcomes Turkey’s move to increase sentences for children’s sexual abuse
Swedish Foreign Affairs Minister Margot Wallström told the Hürriyet Daily News in a written interview on Aug. 22 that she welcomed Turkey’s move to prepare a new law on sentences in cases of sexual abuse against children, following the diplomatic spat between Sweden and Turkey ignited by the top Turkish ...
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Global tourism GDP resilient this year, but woes for France, Turkey
Travel and tourism will contribute less than previously forecast to the economies of France, Turkey and Brazil this year, hit by attacks, political and economic turmoil, though globally the sector is resilient, the World Travel and Tourism Council said
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ISIL must be cleared from Syrian border, says Turkish FM
Turkey’s foreign minister has said militants of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) must be totally pushed from the Syrian border region, as reports suggest that Syrian rebels are preparing to launch an attack to seize a town from the jihadists on the border with Turkey
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Turkish Foreign Ministry recalls 300 diplomats in probe
Turkey’s Foreign Ministry has called on around 300 diplomats serving at missions abroad to return to the country as part of an investigation into the Fetullahist Terror Organization (FETÖ), which was blamed for the failed July 15 coup attempt
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EU extends condolences to Turkey over Gaziantep attack, pledges counterterrorism cooperation
European Union foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini and Enlargement Commissioner Johannes Hahn have jointly offered their “deepest condolences” to Turkey over a suicide bomb attack on an outdoor wedding party that killed at least 50 people and wounded dozens of others
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Turkey’s Akbank to get $250 million loan from IFC
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has announced that it will extend $250 million in loans to Akbank in order to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Turkey
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Turkey’s Çavuşoğlu talks Syria on phone with US’ Kerry
Turkey’s Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu has conducted a telephone conversation with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, from India where he has been paying an official visit
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Ex-PM Davutoğlu’s former right hand man detained in anti-Gülen probe
Ambassador Gürcan Balık, who served as the chief advisor to former Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu during the latter’s time as foreign minister at the time of various diplomatic crises, has been detained as part of Turkey’s post-coup attempt investigation
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UN experts to Turkey: No carte blanche to ignore all human rights obligations
A group of U.N. human rights experts have urged Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) government to uphold its obligations under international human rights law, even under the current state of emergency following last month’s thwarted attempted coup
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Syria policy a ‘source of many sufferings’ for Turkey
Deputy Foreign Minister Numan Kurtulmuş on Aug. 17 described Ankara’s Syria policy as “a source of many sufferings for Turkey today”