Turchia
Vai alla Scheda Paese »Sovereignty belongs unconditionally to the people
— Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
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Can opposition CHP be Erdoğan’s best game partner?
Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) organized a rally in Istanbul’s iconic Taksim Square on July 24 protesting the failed coup attempt of July 15
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We need to restructure state, stick to rule of law: CHP
The leader of Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, said that after last week’s failed coup attempt, the state needed to be restructured and also needed to stick to rule of law regarding the proceedings of the perpetrators
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Gov’t introduces strict legal measures against plotters in initial State of Emergency decree
A decree law released as part of Turkey’s ongoing state of emergency increases the legally permitted period of detention to 30 days from the current two, while also ordering the closure of a number of schools, hospitals and foundations linked to U.S.-based Islamic scholar Fethullah Gülen
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Turkey’s Akfen eyes 1,000 MW renewable capacity with EBRD, IFC support
Akfen Holding, a Turkish infrastructure group, is set to increase its renewable energy portfolio to 1,000 megawatts (MW) with support from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC)
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Greece urges Turkey to show restraint on death penalty
Turkey should exercise restraint and avoid restoring the death penalty after the July 15 failed coup attempt, Greece's foreign minister said in remarks published on July 23
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China says Vietnam investigation into steel imports should be fair
China has found itself in an increasing number of disputes with trading partners that accuse it of dumping subsidized exports.G20 seeks to enhance trade growth in face of protectionism - ChinaTurkey keeps anti-dumping duty on Vietnamese motorcycle tires Southeast Asia steelmakers bid to emerge from China's shadowChina to reinvestigate anti-dumping ...
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CHP leader urges gov’t not to turn post-coup probe into ‘witch hunt’
The leader of Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) has urged the government not to turn the investigation into the recent failed coup attempt into a “witch hunt,” calling on it to respect democratic norms and the rule of law
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Hunger for Turkey’s energy investments unlikely to ebb: IEA
It will be better if energy growth steps are supported with market-friendly structural reforms, says Fatih Birol, the executive director of the International Energy Agency (IEA)
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Joe Biden expresses US support, urges rule of law in call with Turkey PM
U.S. Vice President Joe Biden urged Turkey to pursue the instigators of the July 15 failed coup attempt according to the rule of law during a call with Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım on July 21, the White House said
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US offered to help on Gülen’s extradition, Turkish FM confirms
The United States made an offer to form a working group composed of officials from its foreign affairs and justice departments in order to assist Turkey in preparing its formal request for the extradition of Pennsylvania-based Islamic scholar Fethullah Gülen
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Did the EU, foreign press really understand the severity of Turkey’s coup attempt?
A week ago today, the Turkish people woke up to a completely different country
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Gülen’s effect on Turkey’s foreign policy
On Nov. 24, 2015, the Turkish Armed Forces shot down a Russian military aircraft that had violated Turkish airspace along the country’s Syrian border
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Of populism and profits
IF YOU look at the headlines, geopolitical risk is at record highs, with populism and strife in Europe, a coup attempt in Turkey, a tense election in America, the threat of terrorism, and tensions in the South China Sea. Peer at a stock-price screen, however, and everything seems fine. This ...
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IMF recommends Brazil to raise taxes as complement to fiscal adjustment
Brazil should raise taxes as a complement to its fiscal adjustment efforts, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) recommended. In a document released Thursday (Jul. 21), the institution argues that the little leeway the Central Bank is given to reduce the interest rate increases the need for the country to seek ...
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UN warns up to 300,000 people at risk of besiegement in Aleppo
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Country: Syrian Arab RepublicHumanitarian chief is gravely alarmed by the disturbing developments in the eastern part of Aleppo City in Syria, where access has been effectively cut off following the closure of Castello Road. I am gravely alarmed by the disturbing developments in ...
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How to solve Somalia's refugee and IDP crisis
Source: Peace Direct Country: Kenya, SomaliaThe Somali refugees and IDPs, born and raised in camps and settlements, continue to struggle with normalising their status and integrating with the host community.A combination of human and natural disasters has generated a repeated wave of refugees in Somalia. Abdiwahab M. Ali and Badra Yusuf ...
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SOCAR Turkey to increase investments
The chairman of SOCAR Turkey, the Turkish branch of the Azerbaijani state oil company, has emphasized it will continue to invest in the country despite the July 15 failed coup attempt, while also reaffirming the company’s commitment to Turkey
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S&P rate cut raises criticism
Turkey should respond to Standard & Poor’s (S &P) rating downgrade with its strong economy, experts have said
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Suspensions, detentions, arrests continue after coup attempt in Turkey
A total of 29 personnel from Turkey’s Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK) were suspended from duty on July 21 as a part of the ongoing and extensive probe into the failed coup attempt of July 15
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Turkish Deputy PM confident about economy after coup attempt
Turkey does not expect to experience difficulties about any rollover of its external debt, Deputy Prime Minister Mehmet Şimşek stated on July 21
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Germany urges swift end to state of emergency in Turkey
German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier has urged Turkey to restrict the state of emergency imposed after last week’s failed coup attempt to only the necessary length of time, and to end the measure as quickly as possible