Turchia
Vai alla Scheda Paese »Sovereignty belongs unconditionally to the people
— Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
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Germany calls on Turkey to ‘share common EU values’ over satirical video of Erdoğan
German Foreign Minister Frank Walter Steinmeier said he expected Turkey as a “partner of the EU” to share the European values, as a response to Turkey summoning the German ambassador to Ankara over a video that ridiculed the Turkish president
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Ford Otosan begins production of local truck engine in central Anatolia
Ford Otosan, a joint venture between Koç Holding and Ford Company, has begun the mass production of a new generation Ecotorq truck engine, the first truck engine to be both developed and manufactured in Turkey
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The reaction to Istanbul-based diplomats
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan personally expresses the need to open up to foreign countries. He has said, “The aim of the terror attacks is to make Turkey withdraw inward.”
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Turkish firms in Russia struggle as diplomatic row rages
Four months after Russian President Vladimir Putin accused Ankara of a “stab in the back,” Turkish business executives in Russia are getting used to saying hasty goodbyes
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Germany says press freedom non-negotiable in talks with Turkey
Press freedom is non-negotiable for Germany in its talks with Turkey, a German Foreign Ministry spokeswoman said on March 30
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Expected arbitration ruling plays role in Russian Alfa’s decision to sell Turkcell stakes: Sources
A possible ruling in favor of Turkey’s Çukurova Holding by a U.K.-based arbitration court has played a significant role in a recent decision by the company’s Russian partner in Turkcell, Alfa Telecom, about selling its Turkcell stakes
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Novartis investigating $85 mln bribery allegations in Turkey
An anonymous whistleblower has accused Swiss drug maker Novartis of paying bribes in Turkey through a consulting firm to secure business advantages worth an estimated $85 million, according to a Feb. 17 e-mail seen by Reuters
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Turkey ‘won’t fall out with US over PYD’
Turkey and the United States will not fall out over their differing stances on the Syrian Kurdish Democratic Union Party (PYD), Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu has said
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Turkey’s Halkbank slams ‘unfair’ reports linking lender to Zarrab case in US
Turkey’s Halkbank has said it found several reports and comments which linked the lender with an ongoing investigation conducted in the U.S. against an Iranian-born Turkish businessman unfair, inappropriate and law-breaking in a written statement
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Security concerns send Turkey’s foreign visitor arrivals tumbling
The number of foreign visitors coming to Turkey tumbled 10 percent in February, the biggest drop in a decade, data released by the Tourism Ministry showed on March 29, as widening security concerns continue to eat into a major source of revenue for the Turkish economy
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Italy says its consul general acted according to Vienna Convention at journalists’ trial
The Italian Foreign Ministry said the Italian Consul General in Istanbul acted within the scope of the Vienna Convention on diplomatic and consular relations
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Turkey sends diplomatic note over foreign envoys attending journalists’ trial
Turkey has sent a diplomatic note to related embassies over consuls general who attended the controversial trial of two Cumhuriyet journalists on March 25, Reuters has reported
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Turkey eyes over $1 bln investment promise from US companies
Turkey will seek an investment of over $1 billion from U.S. companies during President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s official trip next week, the head of Turkey’s Foreign Economic Relations Board (DEİK) said on March 26
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Turkish companies could play major role in Iran, says businessman
The head of Turkish and Iranian Business Council has said Turkey had always been with Iran while the country was under sanctions, so Turkish businesses may play a major role in Iran in the post-sanction era
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Turkey's Erdoğan slams foreign envoys for attending journalists' trial
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has severely criticized a group of Western diplomats who attended the trial of Cumhuriyet's Can Dündar and Erdem Gül on March 25
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Turkey slams Greek Cyprus over new hydrocarbon bid
Turkey rebukes Greek Cypriot administration over its announcing a tender for new hydrocarbon exploration offshore the long-divided Mediterranean island
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Turkey migrant smuggling business hit by EU deal
The Turkish villagers had grown used to hearing the smugglers arrive in the dead of night, speeding through the narrow streets in minibuses packed with Syrians, Iraqis and Afghans headed for the rocky coves nearby
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Turkish tourism and economy struggle due to bombings, Russia chill
Suicide bombings in Istanbul, a row with the Kremlin and hard times for the Russian middle class - all these factors spell trouble for Turkey’s tourist industry and its wider economy
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Turkish ministry to offer subcontracted workers new status
Subcontracted workers will be employed by the state as “private contracted personnel,” Turkey’s finance minister said on March 23, one day after Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu announced a new regulation for over 700,000 workers across the country was on the way
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Coup d’état against the Turkish press
Those familiar with the history of the Turkish press, especially foreign observers, may not be convinced if they were told that the media in Turkey was freer in the recent past compared to today
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Dei -Turchia: lanciata gara appalto per acquisto 80 treni alta velocità
La Turchia progetta l’acquisto di 80 treni ad alta velocità per la metà di quest’anno. Lo ha dichiarato il Ministro dei trasporti, Binali Yıldırım, aggiungendo che il valore degli investimenti sarà vicino ai 5-6 miliardi di dollari. Il Ministero ha in progetto di acquistare 106 treni...