Tag: news from turkey

Both the government and the Gülen movement have raised the stakes in the debate over a plan to regulate private prep schools, or dershanes. The tension recently peaked, with Erdoğan ...

Rival Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot leaders met Nov 25 in a bid to revive a peace process aimed at reuniting the divided island, but appeared no closer to a breakthrough. The ...

He argued that the entire case was "politically motivated" and that the allegations had been fabricated by the "coup-making regime." A jailed Muslim Brotherhood leader on Monday denied involvement in ...

Syrian government and opposition negotiators will meet for the first time since start of the country's 32 month-old war in Geneva from January 22, the UN announced Monday. UN leader ...

The easing of sanctions on Iran following Sunday's deal to curb some of Iran's nuclear activities will create a positive atmoshere in the region, says Turkish FM Davutoglu. Turkey considers ...

After replenishing initial inventories, Sony and Microsoft are each expected to sell about 3 million consoles worldwide by the end of the year. More than 1 million Xbox One video-game ...

After the diplomatic crisis with Egypt, Erdogan advocates they are on the side of Egyptian people and not supporting the coup makers. Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan remarked they ...

Turkey’s İslamic finance system has been developing but the country has a long way to go, a partner at Ernst&Young says. Despite remarkable progress in participation banking, Turkey needs new ...

Poverty is not just an economic condition; it is a psychological and economic condition that arises in unfortunate countries that are victims of denial of material and social goods and ...

  On the 48th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, Errol Morris explores the story behind the one man seen standing under an open black umbrella at ...