Turchia
Vai alla Scheda Paese »Sovereignty belongs unconditionally to the people
— Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
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Turkish diplomat in Dhaka fled to Russia, Russian sources claim
A Turkish diplomat working at Turkey’s Dhaka embassy in Bangladesh has fled to Russia, Russian news agency RIA Novosti reported on Aug. 12, the same day Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said the number of Turkish diplomatic personnel who were called back after the coup attempt but have not returned to ...
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Turkey ‘open to conditional terror law talks,’ says envoy to EU
Turkey would be willing to modify its anti-terror law if the changes don’t impede the fight against terrorism and if Turkish citizens are guaranteed visa-free travel in Europe, Turkey’s ambassador to the European Union said on Aug. 11
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Turkey to import 5 tons of frozen meat from EU
Turkey will import five tons of frozen carcass meat from EU countries, except Poland, in order to block a hike in prices, according to the state-owned Meat and Milk Enterprise (ESK) on Aug. 12
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Turkish foreign minister says 32 diplomatic personnel failed to heed return call
A total of 32 diplomatic personnel on foreign missions have failed to heed Ankara’s call to return as part of the investigation into the Fethullahist Terror Organization (FETÖ)
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Turkey to support Middle East peace process: Turkey’s FM
Turkey is eager to contribute to the Palestinian issue and Middle East peace process, Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said Aug. 11.
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Military attaches, diplomats flee in Turkey’s post-coup probe
As the hunt for fugitive Turkish officers and officials overseas expands, two military attaches escape from Greece to Italy. ‘We will return these traitors to Turkey,’ the foreign minister says
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Bosses see Turkey’s image abroad as ‘weakest link’
The Independent Industrialists’ and Businessmen’s Association (MÜSİAD) has prepared a detailed action plan to improve the country’s worsening perception abroad as well as accelerating business activities at home after the failed July 15 coup attempt, said the head of the association, Nail Olpak
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The culprit
How lucky is Turkey that finally it found the mastermind of all evil who has been hampering the prosperity of the country, derailing all-right foreign policy strategies devised by the genius Ahmet Hoca, as well as the Kurdish opening moves of most noble Beşir Hoca, and condemning to failure whatever ...
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Turkey in pursuit of $24 bln in foreign investments, says head of investment agency
More than 150 new investment projects, with a total value of $24 billion, are testament to investors’ commitment in Turkey in the aftermath of the July 15 failed coup attempt
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Turkey’s Limak shifts focus to Balkans, Africa
Limak Holding plans to bid in a sale of Sofia airport and is looking at more investments in Africa for its main construction, energy and cement businesses, the head of the group’s investment arm said
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Turkish FM: Moscow, Baku want Ankara to contribute to resolving Nagorno-Karabakh conflict
Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu has said discussions on creating an Azerbaijan-Russia-Turkey trilateral format were held during his recent visit to Azerbaijan, while sources from the office of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said the issue of normalizing relations with estranged Turkish neighbor Armenia might have been discussed during the president’s recent ...
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Turkey’s Ziraat Bank slashes monthly interest rates on housing loans
Turkey’s state-run Ziraat Bank said on Aug. 10 that it has cut interest rates on housing loans after Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan last week called for lenders to slash borrowing costs to boost housing sales
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Turkey’s new foreign policy item: FETÖ diaspora
In one of my visits to Brussels in 2011, I had gone to the NATO headquarters and witnessed a Turkish diplomat saluting members of the Albanian delegation in Turkish. I was told that they were graduates of Fethullah Gülen schools in Albania
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Turkey, Russia agree to build strong Syria mechanism: FM
Turkey and Russia have agreed to build a mechanism on Syria which includes intelligence members, diplomats and military representatives, Turkey’s foreign minister has said
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Turkish Central Bank cuts reserve requirement to boost liquidity
Turkey’s Central Bank cut its requirement on Aug. 9 for the reserves banks must hold, as part of an effort to increase the amount of cash available to the Turkish economy
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July 15 is source of Turkish pride, not foreign
Many Turkish intellectuals have said or written that they do not understand why the Western world did not generously stand by Turkey’s democracy after it was saved following the failed putsch of July 15. In contrast, this columnist does not understand why it is too hard to understand why
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EU risks own security with anti-terror code push: EU Minister
Turkey has said the European Union risks its own security when it calls for Turkey to make changes to the anti-terror law in exchange for the EU granting Turkish citizens visa-free travel within the scope of a migrant deal
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Top SOCAR management briefs Turkish energy minister about investments after coup attempt
Energy Minister Berat Albayrak has welcomed top executives from SOCAR, SOCAR Turkey and Petkim to discuss the developments since the July 15 failed coup attempt, as well as the company’s investment plans
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Turkey expects solidarity from allies after coup attempt, Turkey’s foreign minister says
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu has said that Turkey expected solidarity from its allies after the July 15 failed coup attempt, believed to have been masterminded by the Fethullahist Terrorist Organization (FETÖ)
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Call for urgent humanitarian access in Aleppo - OCHA
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Country: Syrian Arab RepublicUN urgently calls for a humanitarian pause in the fighting in Aleppo to repair the electricity and water networks, and provide humanitarian assistance to people in need. This statement is attributable to Yacoub El Hillo, UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator ...
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Germany urges Turkey to respect rule of law after failed coup attempt
A senior German diplomat, making the most high-profile visit to Ankara by a Berlin official since the failed July 15 coup attempt, has urged Turkey to respect international law as it deals with those responsible for the failed takeover bid