Turkey spies thwart murder of Israeli businessman ISTANBUL: Turkish spies thwarted a plot orchestrated by Iran to kill an Israeli-Turkish businessman based in... Published 12 Feb, 2022 05:09am
Business & Finance High energy prices put more pressure on Turks ANKARA: When temperatures plunged well below freezing in Ankara and energy prices soared, Dondu Isler had to make a... Published 09 Feb, 2022 12:29pm
Markets Energy minister says power cut in central Turkey still impacts 20,000 households ISTANBUL: Workers were still trying to restore power to some 20,000 households left in the dark for three days in ... Published 06 Feb, 2022 01:59pm
World Turkey's Erdogan says will not respect Council of Europe after Kavala move ANKARA: Turkey will not respect the Council of Europe if it does not respect Turkish courts, President Tayyip ... Published 03 Feb, 2022 01:34pm
Business & Finance Turkey's inflation surges to two-decade high of 48.7% ISTANBUL: Turkey's annual inflation jumped to a 20-year high of 48.69% in January, a bit more than expected ... Published 03 Feb, 2022 01:11pm
World Erdogan says Israel president to visit Turkey in mid-March ISTANBUL: Israel's President Isaac Herzog will visit Turkey in mid-March, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Thursday,... Published 03 Feb, 2022 01:09pm
Business & Finance Turkey keeps lira in check with low-key interventions ANKARA: Turkey’s central bank has scaled back its currency interventions in January but still spent as much as $1... Published 31 Jan, 2022 07:10am
Markets Turkey's steps to calm lira crisis, bolster FX reserves ISTANBUL: Responding to an exchange rate crisis and spiralling inflation, Turkey's government has implemented a... Published 27 Jan, 2022 02:37pm
World Flights halted and cars banned as snow silences Istanbul ISTANBUL: Flights were suspended for a second day at Istanbul Airport and private vehicles were barred from city... Published 25 Jan, 2022 03:27pm
World Turkey, Qatar reached preliminary deal on Kabul airport security ANKARA: Turkey and Qatar have reached agreement on ensuring security at Kabul’s main airport should they be ... Published 21 Jan, 2022 05:27am
Markets Turkey strikes currency swap deal with UAE as ties warm ISTANBUL: Turkey and the United Arab Emirates said on Wednesday they had agreed a nearly $5-billion swap deal in... Published 19 Jan, 2022 02:41pm
World Turkey, Armenia to hold talks on normalising ties MOSCOW: Envoys from Turkey and Armenia will hold a first round of talks aimed at normalising ties in Moscow on... Published 14 Jan, 2022 10:29am
Business & Finance Turkey raises tax thresholds for some vehicles ISTANBUL: Turkey has stepped up price thresholds for a special consumption tax on vehicles with small combustion... Published 13 Jan, 2022 12:20pm
World Erdogan vows to tame Turkish inflation as scepticism grows ANKARA: President Tayyip Erdogan promised on Wednesday to tame Turkey's surging inflation, which hit 36% last month,... Updated 12 Jan, 2022 07:05pm
Pakistan UBG suggests launch of ITI passenger train KARACHI: Leaders of the United Business Group have suggested that Pakistan, Iran and Turkey should initiate ... Published 09 Jan, 2022 07:05am
Pakistan Pakistan values brotherly ties with Turkey: COAS RAWALPINDI: Deputy Chief of Turkish General Staff, General Selcuk Bayraktaroglu, called on Chief of Army Staff ... Published 07 Jan, 2022 06:22am
Opinion The costs of Erdogan’s fight for Turkey’s ‘economic independence’ Turkey’s consumer prices have soared by the highest rate since 2002, further undermining President Recep Tayyip... Published 04 Jan, 2022 06:54am
Business & Finance Turkey extends custom tax exemption on some grain imports ISTANBUL: Turkey has extended a customs tax exemption on some wheat, rye, barley, oats, maize, chick pea and lentil... Published 04 Jan, 2022 06:54am
Business & Finance Turkish inflation hits 19-year high in lira crisis ANKARA: Turkey's annual inflation rate surged to its highest level since 2002 in December, official data showed... Updated 03 Jan, 2022 02:23pm
World Turkey, Qatar await Taliban green light to run airports ISTANBUL: Private Turkish and Qatari companies have agreed to jointly operate five airports in Afghanistan, although... Published 28 Dec, 2021 05:19pm
World Turkey urges Russia to drop 'one-sided' NATO demands ANKARA: Turkey urged Russia on Monday to drop "one-sided" demands and adopt a more constructive approach in its... Updated 27 Dec, 2021 03:54pm
Business & Finance Turkey has burst its forex bubble with latest measures: Erdogan ISTANBUL: Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday the government had burst a bubble in the foreign... Published 25 Dec, 2021 05:02am
Opinion Turkey’s ‘new economic model’: any lessons for Pakistan? Pakistan has seen its currency depreciate sizably during the ongoing tenure of this government; some justifiably to... Updated 24 Dec, 2021 03:45pm
World Turkey authorises use of own Turkovac vaccine ISTANBUL: President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday announced the emergency use approval of Turkey's first... Updated 22 Dec, 2021 06:49pm
World 'Abandoned' by Turkey, Afghan airport staff protest in Kabul KABUL: Around 30 Afghans previously employed by Turkey as part of NATO's deployment in Kabul staged a protest... Published 22 Dec, 2021 05:23pm
Opinion Foreign shoppers swarm Turkey after lira crash The sea of Bulgarian buses parked outside a market in Turkey’s historic city of Edirne betrays the scale of the... Published 22 Dec, 2021 06:13am
Business & Finance Qatar and Turkey extend currency swap deal DOHA: Qatar and Turkey have announced they agreed to extend a currency swap deal between their central banks, as... Published 08 Dec, 2021 03:56pm
World Turkey, Qatar vow joint push to reopen Kabul airport DOHA: Turkey and Qatar on Monday raised the possibility of jointly operating Afghanistan’s Taliban-controlled... Published 07 Dec, 2021 06:29am
World EU provides 325m euro boost for refugees in Turkey ANKARA: The European Union said on Thursday it was injecting 325 million euros for refugees in Turkey, part of a ... Published 03 Dec, 2021 04:31am
World EU provides 325 million euro boost for refugees in Turkey ANKARA: The European Union said on Thursday it was injecting 325 million euros for refugees in Turkey, part of a ... Published 02 Dec, 2021 05:21pm