Turchia
Vai alla Scheda Paese »Sovereignty belongs unconditionally to the people
— Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
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Antalya sees ‘worst June’ in terms of foreign arrivals with 98 pct of loss in Russian tourists
The Mediterranean resort of Antalya has seen its worst June in terms of foreign arrivals, as the number of Russian tourists visiting the resort between June 1 and June 16 declined by 98.5 percent, and German tourists by 45 percent, compared to the same timeframe in 2015
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What will Trump and Clinton offer Turkey?
Now that the primaries are over and the party conventions are just a couple of days away, it’s time to have a look at the foreign policy orientations of the two presumptive nominees – the Democrats’ Hillary Clinton and the Republicans’ Donald Trump – who offer contrasting approaches to the ...
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A record 65 million people displaced at the end of 2015
Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees Country: Afghanistan, Burundi, Central African Republic, Colombia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Iraq, Libya, Myanmar, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Ukraine, World, YemenConflict and persecution caused global forced displacement to escalate sharply, reaching the highest level ever recorded and ...
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Erdoğan’s letter to Moscow has no ‘substance,’ says Russian Foreign Ministry
The Russian Foreign Ministry has stated that a letter sent to Moscow by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to mark Russia Day “contained no substantial elements,” Sputnik Turkey has reported
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Turkey highlights open-door policy on World Refugee Day
On the occasion of World Refugee Day, the Turkish Foreign Ministry has issued a statement highlighting Turkey’s open-door policy to all people fleeing oppression and cruelty, “without making any discrimination among them, as in compliance with our historic traditions.”
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Hotel occupancy rates to pass 80 pct in Turkey during 9-day Eid al-Fitr public holiday
Hotel occupancy rates in Turkey’s touristic regions will increase to over 80 percent during the nine-day public holiday for Eid al-Fitr this year, amid a significant drop in foreign arrivals, according to tourism representatives
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Lifting sanctions on Iran poses opportunities and risks for Turkey: DEİK
The lifting of sanctions on Iran creates both opportunities and risks for the Turkish economy so the process needs to be run very carefully, according to the head of the Foreign Economic Relations Board (DEİK)
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Just check the loan-to-deposit ratio
I believe that Turkey belongs to the West, because despite everything, it shares certain values we usually refer to as democracy, the rule of law, liberty, you name it
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Turkish finance minister elaborates new package to improve investment climate
Finance Minister Naci Ağbal has given details of a comprehensive package to improve the investment climate in Turkey, promising a raft of new legal amendments to eliminate obstacles faced by foreign direct investors and ease employment conditions for foreigners
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Foreign national medics to work at health centers in Turkey
Foreign national health sector personnel will be able to work at designated health centers after their proficiencies are approved by the Turkish Health Ministry, according to a new regulation that has recently been put into effect
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Turkey’s bosses want urgent revision of ‘risky’ draft law on company boards
Turkish Business and Industry Association (TÜSİAD) has requested an urgent revision of a draft law broadening the government’s authority to appoint boards of trustees to companies
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Turkish FM stresses continued support in Afghanistan
Turkey will continue supporting Afghanistan, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu has said, adding that Ankara could deploy more soldiers to Afghanistan if needed
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Turkey’s energy bourse sees trade volumes up, mulls gas market
Turkey’s Istanbul-based energy exchange expects its power trade volumes to increase by 10 percent this year to around 110 terrawatt-hours (TWh), the bourse official said on June 16
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Education minister reveals plan to close teacher gap in Turkey’s east
Education Minister İsmet Yılmaz has revealed a plan to meet the deficit in the number of teachers on duty in the Turkey’s eastern and southeastern provinces by compelling all contracted teachers to work in the region for at least eight years before being reappointed elsewhere
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Foreign banks have competitive advantage in refinancing Turkey’s mega deals: Banker
Foreign banks may lead the way in refinancing mega projects in Turkey, as they have already started talks for the refinancing of existing loans by issuing foreign exchange-based bonds
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Turkish labor union head released after being detained for ‘insulting Erdoğan’
The secretary general of Turkey’s Confederation of Progressive Trade Unions (DİSK), Arzu Çerkezoğlu, was released after she was briefly detained on June 17 in Istanbul for allegedly insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
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Turkish FM, US deputy secretary of state discuss Manbij operation, refugee deal
A delegation led by U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Antony Blinken discussed ways to strengthen U.S.-Turkey cooperation on security and counterterrorism with their Turkish counterparts during a day-long meeting at the Foreign Ministry on June 17
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21 Giu Incontro Italia-Turchia
Incontro del Ministro Gentiloni con il Ministro per gli Affari dell’Unione Europea e Capo negoziatore della Repubblica di Turchia, Ömer Çelik.
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Turkish businessman calls for normalized ties with Israel
Normalizing diplomatic relations with Israel would help bolster the trade volume between Turkey and Israel, according to the chairman of the Turkish-Israeli Business Council at Turkey’s Foreign Economic Relations Board (DEİK)
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Turkey not regretful about downing Russian jet, but ‘sad’: Economy minister
Turkey has no regrets over the downing of a Russian jet last year but is “sad about the result,” according to Economy Minister Nihat Zeybekci
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Despite Brexit noise and migrant woes, Turkey committed to EU ties: Şimşek
Turkey remains committed to closer ties with the European Union despite strains in the relationship, and wants to deepen a customs union to become the bloc’s third largest trade partner, Deputy Prime Minister Mehmet Şimşek said in an interview