Tag: news from turkey

Turkey’s Response to the Escalating Conflict Between Israel and Hamas Turkey’s Diplomatic Role in the Israel-Palestine Crisis As the conflict between Israel and Hamas intensifies, Turkey's diplomatic stance is gaining ...

The recent depreciation of the Turkish lira has captured both local and global attention, raising questions about Turkey’s handling of its economic challenges. With inflation surging and purchasing power diminishing, ...

Turkey is the secret jewel of Europe. This is well known for those who live there. Many people, especially outside of Europe, aren’t familiar with Turkey. For some, discovery of ...

Refuting critics both inside and outside Turkey, Prime MinisterRecep Tayyip Erdoğan has said a new bill on the Internet will not lead to censorship and the restriction of freedom, but rather ...

Deputy PM Babacan says 9.9 percent unemployment rate is in line with 2014 targets. Turkey's Central Bank's policy decisions have helped to calm down the volatility of markets and encourage ...

The 50th edition of the Presidential Tour of Cycling, or Tour of Turkey, will be run between April 27 and May 4, as the route and calendar were announced yesterday.  ...

Freedom House released its 2014 report, where Turkey is shown as "partly free," but political analysts think "the report is unfair." The Freedom House report of political and civil liberties in Turkey is ...

Popular televised series produced and aired by Gülen-affiliated TV channel showered with criticism over its exploitation of Prophet Muhammad for its own benefit. The Gülen Movement is blatantly using religious ...

President Abdullah Gül used the Feb. 12 ceremony for the opening of a new metro line in Ankara as an opportunity to deliver a message of “unity for the sake of the ...

After reports that voters will be manipulated not to vote for AK Party in the upcoming local elections, the AK Party took a number of measures against interference, including assigning 800,000 AK ...