Turchia
Vai alla Scheda Paese »Sovereignty belongs unconditionally to the people
— Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
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Turkish presidential board discusses foreign policy
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan chaired a meeting of the Presidential High Advisory Board on Sept. 2 on Turkey's foreign policy.
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Auto sales more than doubled in August
Sales of passenger cars and light commercial vehicles (LCVs) in Turkey were up 134.5% year-on-year in August, according to data released by an industry group on Sept. 2.
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Turkey's exports hit $12.5 bln in August
Turkey's exports reached $12.5 billion in August, decreasing 5.7% from the same month last year, the Trade Ministry announced on Sept. 2.
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Lavrov praises Russia-Turkey patrols in Syria
Russia’s foreign minister hailed the progress made in joint Russian-Turkish patrols in the Syrian province of Idlib.
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Turkish manufacturing activity recovery continues
Manufacturing operating conditions in Turkey continued its recovery in August thanks to strong customer demand supporting further marked increases in output and new orders, according to a closely watched business survey released on Sept. 1.
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World Bank okays $500 mln loan for Turkish firms
The World Bank approved a loan of $500 million for a project in Turkey targeting to finance small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) affected by the economic impacts of COVID-19.
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Ankara welcomes Pope Francis' call for dialogue in East Med
Turkey on Aug. 31 hailed remarks from Pope Francis calling for dialogue in the Eastern Mediterranean and for conflicting sides in the region to act in line with international law.
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Turkey slams Russia for inviting the YPG to Moscow for talks
Turkey and Russia will hold two-day talks on Syria and Libya, the Turkish Foreign Ministry has an-nounced, amid ongoing ceasefires in both theaters.
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Turkish economy narrows 9.9 pct in Q2
Turkey's economy contracted 9.9 percent year-on-year in the second quarter of this year, the country's statistical authority announced on Aug. 31.
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Top Turkish diplomat, EU foreign policy chief discuss East Med
Turkey's Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu on Aug. 30 spoke to EU’s foreign policy chief over the phone over latest developments in the Eastern Mediterranean.
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Turkey to gain gas trade leverage from new discovery: Report
The Sakarya gas field and any future gas discoveries in the next few years will pave the way for Turkish companies to increase their bargaining power in negotiating contract terms and pricing mechanisms, according to experts from Ankara-based Bilkent Energy Policy Research Center.
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Ankara says EU’s demand to stop activities in E Med ‘out of line'
Turkey on Aug. 28 slammed a press release issued after an informal meeting of EU foreign ministers regarding Ankara’s hydrocarbon activities in the Eastern Mediterranean.
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Turkey to become battery production hub: Minister
Turkey aims to become a hub for battery production with its investments in battery modules, packages and cells, a senior official said on Aug. 28.
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Turkey unveils unusual tactic to control virus: wedding inspectors
Teams ensure compliance as country tries to manage outbreak without shutting economy
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Two more women fall victim to femicide in Turkey
Two more women have fallen victim to femicide in the southeastern provinces of Batman and Gaziantep, while another woman in the Central Anatolian province of Çorum has been stabbed by her partner, with her son crying for help beside her from police.
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Ankara slams French jets’ presence in Greek Cypriot Admin area
The presence of French warplanes in the Greek Cypriot administration’s area is against the 1960 Treaties, Turkey's Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Aug. 26.
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Trade volume shows potential between Turkey, Moldova: FM Çavuşoğlu
The steady trade volume between Turkey and Moldova despite the coronavirus pandemic is an indication of bigger potential, said Turkey's foreign minister on Aug. 26.
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Massive gas finds will pave way to TPAO, Botaş IPOs: Minister
Turkey’s largest-ever natural gas discovery in the Black Sea will lay the ground for the country’s national petroleum and pipeline companies to be listed domestically and abroad, says the finance minister
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Turkey wants no pre-conditions, 'honest' EU mediation for talks with Greece
Turkey’s foreign minister said on Aug. 25 that Greece must abandon its “maximalist approach” and pre-conditions for dialogue to begin over disputed offshore Mediterranean resources, adding Ankara expects the EU to act as an “honest and objective” mediator.
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Malta urges talks to avert eastern Mediterranean escalation
Maltese foreign minister likens dispute between Turkey and Greece as the 1962 Cuban missile crisis
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Turkey’s sectoral confidence indices send mixed signals
Turkey's services and retail trade sectors posted a rise in confidence in August, while the construction sector saw a drop, the country's statistical authority reported on Aug. 25.