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Turkey mulls selling operating rights of highways, bridges

Turkey is studying whether to grant private companies the operating rights to some highways and bridges for fixed periods of time to reduce pressure...

Magnitude 5.5 earthquake hits northeastern Turkey

A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck northeastern Turkey early Friday, according to the country’s Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD), prompting school closures in the...

Turkey confirms third ballistic missile from Iran shot down in its airspace

Turkey’s defense ministry said on Friday that a ballistic missile fired from Iran was shot down in Turkish airspace by NATO assets, marking the...

Turkish state lender told to cut Iran ties or face revived US prosecution

Turkish state lender Halkbank has agreed to stop conducting or facilitating transactions that benefit Iran and submit to outside compliance scrutiny under a deal...

Turkey keeps interest rate unchanged at 37 percent amid geopolitical risks

Turkey’s central bank kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 37 percent on Thursday, signaling that tight monetary policy remains in place as rising...

Turkey’s 65+ population climbs to 9.6 million

Turkey’s population above the age of 65, classified as senior citizens, rose 20.5 percent over the past five years to nearly 9.6 million, data...

Turkey says fastest interceptor used against Iranian missiles as questions grow over nonuse of S-400s

Turkey’s defense ministry said Thursday that the “fastest” and “most suitable” interceptor was automatically chosen to engage two Iranian ballistic missiles headed for Turkey...

Turkish truck driver wounded in missile strike in Iran dies

A Turkish truck driver who was critically wounded in Iran after munitions fragments hit his vehicle during US-Israeli strikes has died in a hospital,...

Turkish company’s US unit changes name after backlash over sale of 1,000-pound bombs to Israel

Repkon USA, the US subsidiary of Turkish defense contractor REPKON, said Tuesday it has changed its name to Paligen Technologies, days after it was...

NATO says it intercepted last week’s Iran-fired missile headed for Turkey in less than 10 minutes

NATO said it had intercepted the first ballistic missile fired from Iran toward Turkey last week in less than 10 minutes, as the alliance...

Turkey’s president says antisemitism, like Islamophobia, is a crime against humanity

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Tuesday that antisemitism, like Islamophobia, is a crime against humanity and cannot be seen as legitimate, speaking...

CPJ calls on Syria to reveal fate of missing journalists working for İstanbul-based outlets

The Committee to Protect Journalists on Wednesday called on Syrian authorities to clarify the fate and whereabouts of a German and a Kurdish journalist...

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