World NATO chief Stoltenberg says Turkey’s security concerns are legitimate HELSINKI: Security concerns raised by Turkey in its opposition to Finland’s and Sweden’s NATO membership... Published 12 Jun, 2022 07:27pm
World Turkish unemployment rises to 11.3% in April ISTANBUL: Turkey’s unemployment rate rose to 11.3% in April, while a seasonally adjusted measure of labour... Published 10 Jun, 2022 12:16pm
World US fears Turkey will launch new offensive in Syria WASHINGTON: The United States fears Turkey will launch a new offensive in northern Syria that Washington has warned... Published 08 Jun, 2022 09:19pm
World After Lavrov meeting, Turkey says Ukraine grain-export plan reasonable ANKARA: Turkey’s foreign minister said on Wednesday a United Nations plan to ease a global food crisis by restarting... Published 08 Jun, 2022 03:58pm
World Turkey officially changes name at UN to 'Turkiye' UNITED NATIONS: Turkey has told the United Nations that, at the behest of its president, it wishes from now on to be... Updated 03 Jun, 2022 12:12pm
World Russia urges Turkey not to launch offensive in Syria MOSCOW: Russia hopes Turkey will "refrain" from launching an offensive in northern Syria, a diplomatic spokesperson... Published 02 Jun, 2022 11:27pm
Pakistan PM Shehbaz stresses on industrial collaboration with Turkey Invites businessmen to invest in hydel, solar and wind projects in Pakistan Updated 01 Jun, 2022 06:59pm
Pakistan PM Shehbaz arrives in Turkey for three-day official visit Premier was received by Turkish Defence Minister and other senior officials upon arrival Updated 31 May, 2022 08:43pm
Print PM to leave for Turkey today ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will pay an official visit to Turkey from 31st May-2nd June 2022. This was... Updated 31 May, 2022 10:03am
Markets Turkey’s recurring currency nightmare strikes again LONDON: Another 9% plunge in Turkey’s lira this month and debt market danger gauges at levels last seen during the... Published 30 May, 2022 12:51pm
Pakistan Bilawal to visit Turkey KARACHI: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari will leave for a two-day visit to Turkey from Dubai on Monday... Published 30 May, 2022 05:53am
Markets World Bank approves $500mn for Turkey for COVID-19 vaccines ISTANBUL: The World Bank said on Thursday that its board had approved $500 million in additional financing to... Published 27 May, 2022 11:49am
World Turkey threatens to stall NATO process ANKARA: Turkey on Wednesday said the NATO accession process for Sweden and Finland would not move forward unless ... Updated 26 May, 2022 05:57am
World Taliban to sign pact with UAE on running Afghan airports KABUL: The Taliban will sign an agreement with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on operating airports in Afghanistan,... Updated 24 May, 2022 03:47pm
World Syrian refugees in Turkey left in limbo SANLIURFA: Samira hears the same message from Turkish politicians on the television day and night: Syrian refugees... Published 24 May, 2022 11:14am
Pakistan Defence cooperation between Pakistan, Turkey to deepen ties: PM Shehbaz PM calls for turning CPEC into a trilateral arrangement between China, Pakistan and Turkey Updated 20 May, 2022 04:12pm
World Italy’s Draghi to visit Turkey in July ROME: Italy’s prime minister will visit Turkey in July for discussions about the Ukraine war, the leader said... Published 19 May, 2022 03:13pm
World Stoltenberg confident common ground can be found on Sweden, Finland membership BERLIN: NATO’s chief said on Sunday he was confident common ground could be reached to allay Turkey’s concerns over... Published 15 May, 2022 07:55pm
World Croatia says Turkish talks with Finland, Sweden over NATO on ‘good track’ BERLIN: Croatia’s foreign minister said on Sunday talks between Turkey with Finland and Sweden over its concerns... Published 15 May, 2022 12:52pm
World Turkey offers sea evacuation for wounded Ukrainian fighters ISTANBUL: NATO member Turkey has proposed carrying out a sea evacuation of wounded fighters holed up in a... Published 15 May, 2022 07:05am
Business & Finance Turkish March factory output rises 9.6% yr-on-yr, beats forecasts ISTANBUL: Turkish industrial production expanded 9.6% year-on-year in March, data showed on Friday, exceeding a... Published 13 May, 2022 12:11pm
World Erdogan opponents allege Greek border pushbacks ATHENS: For years Greece has been accused of illegally pushing asylum-seekers back to Turkey, a practice it... Published 12 May, 2022 11:12am
World Turkey, Saudi to revive great economic potential, Erdogan says ANKARA: Turkey and Saudi Arabia have a common will to “reactivate a great economic potential” between the two... Published 01 May, 2022 05:11am
World Deadlock in talks to run Afghan airports DOHA: Negotiations between the Taliban and a Qatar-Turkey consortium for operating Afghanistan’s five airports,... Published 30 Apr, 2022 07:23am
Print HLSCC meeting: Pakistan, Turkey working towards inking several deals ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Turkey are likely to sign a number of new agreements at a meeting of High Level Strategic... Updated 25 Apr, 2022 10:26am
World Erdogan says Iraq backs Turkey’s push against Kurdish rebels ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday said the central government in Baghdad supported... Published 20 Apr, 2022 03:28pm
World Human trafficking raises alarm in divided Cyprus NICOSIA: Cyprus’s frozen conflict is providing fertile ground for human traffickers with cases at “alarming” levels... Published 17 Apr, 2022 10:11am
World Turkey calls for probe into civilian deaths in Bucha ANKARA: Turkey on Wednesday joined the global condemnation of the murder of civilians in the town of Bucha and other... Published 06 Apr, 2022 11:46am
World Abramovich: surprise participant in Russia-Ukraine talks PARIS: When Turkey hosted talks between Russia and Ukraine last week, a familiar but unexpected face was seen among... Published 05 Apr, 2022 12:20pm
Markets Turkey sharply increases natural gas prices for industrial users, households ISTANBUL: Turkish state-owned energy importer BOTAS said late on Thursday that natural gas prices for industrial... Published 01 Apr, 2022 09:46am