World Bank in talks to increase $35bn Turkiye exposure ISTANBUL: The World Bank is holding talks with Turkiye to increase financing to Ankara beyond the $35 billion it has... Published 25 Oct, 2024 11:29am
World Five dead, 22 hurt in attack on Ankara defence firm ANKARA: Five people were killed and 22 others wounded in an attack on a top Turkish defence firm near Ankara that ... Published 24 Oct, 2024 06:49am
Markets Pakistan to explore international capital markets in due course, says Aurangzeb Finance minister briefs CitiBank delegation on government reforms Updated 23 Oct, 2024 11:24pm
World Six dead, 25 injured in Turkiye bus accident ANKARA: Six people were killed and 25 were injured when a bus rolled over in Turkiye central province of Aksaray on... Published 18 Oct, 2024 11:43am
World Turkey shuts down radio station in Armenia genocide row ISTANBUL: After more than 30 years on air, Istanbul’s Acik radio fell silent on Wednesday after the station was... Published 17 Oct, 2024 07:58am
World Earthquake shakes eastern Turkiye, no casualties reported ISTANBUL: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.9 struck eastern Turkiye Malatya province on Wednesday, the country’s... Published 16 Oct, 2024 01:48pm
World Turkey urges ‘sanctions’ against Israel ANKARA: Turkey’s foreign minister on Tuesday called for sanctions against Israel, urging the international... Published 16 Oct, 2024 06:58am
World Russia, Syria, Iran should take measures after Israel’s strike on Damascus, Erdogan says ISTANBUL: Russia, Syria and Iran should take more effective measures to protect Syria’s territorial integrity,... Published 12 Oct, 2024 03:46pm
World Turkiye should continue tight, monetary policy until inflation at target, IMF says ISTANBUL: The International Monetary Fund called for continued tight, data-driven monetary policy in Turkiye until... Published 12 Oct, 2024 01:01pm
Markets Turkiye to allow 1mn tons of corn imports at 5% tariff to end of year ANKARA: Turkiye will allow imports of 1 million metric tons of corn at a tariff rate of 5% until the end of the... Published 10 Oct, 2024 12:31pm
World Latest US-organized flights carry 145 out of Lebanon WASHINGTON: The US State Department said 145 passengers traveled Saturday on two flights that it had organized out... Published 06 Oct, 2024 01:50pm
Markets Nishat Mills looks to sell hospitality business, will establish subsidiary in Türkiye The board of Nishat Mills Limited (NML), the flagship company of Nishat Group, has approved to dispose off 100%... Updated 27 Sep, 2024 11:34pm
Pakistan Pakistan, Turkiye agree to strengthen economic, security cooperation NEW YORK: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday met Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan wherein two sides... Published 26 Sep, 2024 06:48am
World Erdogan calls for US to lift sanctions hindering defence purchases ANKARA: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan called for U.S. sanctions blocking some defence purchases by his country... Published 24 Sep, 2024 12:18pm
World Turkiye to press criticism of Israel over Gaza war ANKARA: Turkiye, among the world’s sharpest critics of the Israeli military operation in Gaza, will use the UN... Published 23 Sep, 2024 03:41pm
World Turkiye, Sweden to hold first security talks since NATO entry, Turkish source says ANKARA: Turkiye and Sweden will hold their first meeting on Wednesday addressing a security pact the sides agreed to... Published 17 Sep, 2024 04:48pm
World European, Muslim countries meet in Spain eyeing schedule for Palestinian statehood MADRID: Spain, hosting a high-level meeting on Friday of several Muslim and European countries on ways to end the... Published 13 Sep, 2024 06:42pm
World Kremlin says it’s working on Putin visit to Turkey to meet Tayyip Erdogan MOSCOW: Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Wednesday that Moscow hopes President Vladimir Putin can visit... Published 11 Sep, 2024 03:08pm
World Turkiye heads to Arab League ministerial for first time in 13 years ANKARA: Turkiye will discuss the Gaza war and ties with the Arab League when its foreign minister attends a... Published 09 Sep, 2024 04:57pm
World Egypt’s Sisi in Turkiye in first visit for 12 years as relations thaw ANKARA: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi arrived in Ankara on Wednesday for talks with Turkish counterpart... Published 04 Sep, 2024 04:59pm
Business & Finance Turkiye inflation slows to 52% in August: official data ISTANBUL: Turkiye annual inflation rate slowed further in August to 52 percent after reaching 61.8 percent in July,... Published 03 Sep, 2024 02:45pm
Pakistan Türkiye Ambassador pays farewell call on Aurangzeb ISLAMABAD: Dr Mehmet Paçaci, the ambassador of the Republic of Türkiye, paid a farewell courtesy call on Federal... Published 29 Aug, 2024 08:24am
Print Aurangzeb briefed about Turkish aviation strategy ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb held a meeting with Mehmat T Nane, chairperson of Pegasus Airlines,... Updated 24 Aug, 2024 04:33pm
Business & Finance Turkish central bank holds rates at 50% for fifth month ISTANBUL: Turkiye’s central bank held interest rates steady at 50% for a fifth straight month on Tuesday as... Published 20 Aug, 2024 05:56pm
World Meta welcomes Turkiye lifting access ban on Instagram, spokesperson says ISTANBUL: Instagram parent Meta said on Tuesday that the company welcomed Turkiye’s reopening of access to the... Published 13 Aug, 2024 05:15pm
World Russia's Putin to talk Middle East crisis with Palestinian President Abbas, Kremlin says Russia's President Vladimir Putin will discuss the situation in the Middle East with Palestinian President Mahmoud... Published 13 Aug, 2024 11:44am
Business & Finance Pakistan, Turkiye agree to elevate trade, investment ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Turkiye, on Monday, agreed to further elevate bilateral trade volume and to enhance... Published 13 Aug, 2024 07:02am
World Turkiye priority is fulfilling NATO responsibilities, defence minister says ANKARA: Turkiye wants to improve its ties with the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), but its priority is... Published 12 Aug, 2024 01:11pm
Pakistan Free of charge online visa for Turkish nationals ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will start offering free of cost online visa to Turkish nationals from Wednesday. This was... Updated 12 Aug, 2024 08:41am
World Iran’s president nominates Abbas Araqchi as foreign minister DUBAI: Abbas Araqchi was nominated on Sunday as Iran’s foreign minister by President Masoud Pezeshkian, Iran’s... Published 11 Aug, 2024 01:40pm
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