Turchia
Vai alla Scheda Paese »Sovereignty belongs unconditionally to the people
— Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
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Turkish FM held talks on killing of Soleimani
Turkey's foreign minister on Jan. 5 spoke with U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres and his Qatari counterpart over the phone, diplomatic sources said late on Jan. 5
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Turkey sends troops to prop up Libya government
Escalation in proxy war after dozens killed in strike on Tripoli by ‘foreign air force’
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Turkey slams Hafter’s deadly attack on military academy in Tripoli
Turkey has slammed an attack by General Khalifa Haftar forces against a military academy in Tripoli, which claimed the lives of at least 30 academy students, and renewed its calls on the cessation of foreign military support to Haftar.
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Turkish, US top diplomats discuss Iran, Iraq
Turkey's Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu spoke with his U.S. counterpart over the phone on Saturday, according to diplomatic sources.
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Turkey warns citizens against travel to Iraq
Turkey’s Foreign Ministry issued a travel advisory on Jan. 3, asking its citizens to delay trips to Iraq amid the strained tension in the country.
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Turkey sees $2.5B carpet export in 2019
Turkey's carpet export valued at $2.5 billion in 2019, up 11.9 percent year-on-year, a sector board of the Turkish Exporters' Assembly said on Jan. 3.
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Turkey repatriated 150 foreign fighters since Nov.11
Turkish authorities have repatriated 150 foreign fighters detained over links to militant groups since Ankara launched a program to send back detainees on Nov. 11, Interior Ministry spokesman İsmail Çataklı said on Jan. 3.
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Fighting inflation to be Turkey's top agenda in 2020, minister says
Turkey will stabilize the inflation rate at single digits by improving competition in goods and services markets and enhancing production, the country's treasury and finance minister said Jan. 3.
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Turkish State Railways to pay around $10,000 for graffiti cleaning
The Turkish State Railways (TCDD) held a tender for cleaning graffiti drawings on Marmaray, the rail connection between European and Asian Istanbul via a tunnel beneath the Bosphorus Strait.
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Turkish Cyprus describes EastMed agreement as 'provocative attempt to exclude Turkish Cypriots'
The Turkish Cyprus Foreign Ministry has described the EastMed Pipeline Project agreement signed by the Greek Cyprus, Israel and Greece as the latest hostile and provocative attempt to exclude the Turkish Cypriot people and Turkey from the energy equation in the region.
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Turkish exports hit $180.46B in 2019
Turkey's exports amounted to $180.46 billion, up 2.04 percent, compared to last year, the country's trade minister said.
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East Mediterranean gas pipeline project can't succeed, Ankara says
The Eastern Mediterranean natural gas pipeline project, which excludes Turkey, cannot succeed, the Turkish Foreign Ministry said Jan. 2.
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Turkey issues completion visa for investments worth $18.4B
Turkey issued completion visa for investments worth 104 billion Turkish liras ($18.4B) in January-November 2019, the country's industry and technology minister said on Jan. 2.
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Turkey shuts power plants for not installing filters
Turkey shut down five thermal power plants completely and one other partially for failure to comply by the law to install filters, authorities said Jan. 1.
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Netanyahu to depart to Athens to sign gas pipeline deal with Greece and Cyprus
The ambitious project to export Israeli and Cypriot gas to Europe has recently been challenged by the signing of a Turkey-Libya maritime deal
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Ankara: Arab League remains silent on Libya crisis
The Arab League remains silent, unable to demonstrate determination in support of the legitimate government in Libya, the Turkish Foreign Ministry said on Dec. 31.
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Turkey detains 13 suspects for planning terror attacks
Turkish police have detained 13 foreign national suspects allegedly planning terror attacks targeting New Year's celebrations on behalf of ISIL, said security sources on Dec. 31.
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Tender will be held to convert iconic inn into five-star hotel
The Sanasaryan Han in Istanbul’s Sirekci neighborhood was once home to poor Armenian children, a police headquarters and the Istanbul Courthouse. Today, its landowners want to put it out to tender to rent it out for the next 35 years and make it a five-star hotel.
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Turkey's foreign trade gap at $2.23B in November
Turkey's foreign trade deficit reached to $2.23 billion in November, according to the country's statistical authority on Dec. 31.
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Turkey sees 14.31 pct surge in number of foreign visitors
The number of international visitors to Turkey surged 14.31 percent year-on-year to 42.9 million this January-November period, said the country's Culture and Tourism Ministry on Dec. 30.
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Some 780 foreign terrorists deported in 2019
Turkey deported nearly 780 foreign terrorist fighters back to their countries in 2019, the interior minister said on Dec. 29.