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Turkey’s auto market contracted nearly 13 percent in March

Turkey’s auto market contracted nearly 13 percent in March as sales of passenger cars and light commercial vehicles fell to 101,997 units from a...

Gazprom says drone attack on TurkStream entry point in Russia was repelled

Russian energy giant Gazprom said on Thursday that air defenses repelled a drone attack on a compressor station linked to the TurkStream natural gas...

Finance minister says Middle East war will create opportunities for Turkey through new trade corridors

Turkish Treasury and Finance Minister Mehmet Şimşek said on Wednesday that the war in the Middle East would create opportunities for Turkey by forcing...

Turkey’s education system faces sharp decline in student numbers, labor market mismatch

Turkey's education system faces a sharp decline in student numbers and a growing mismatch with the labor market, a report by the Turkish Education...

World Bank approves $2 billion for İstanbul rail crossing project

The World Bank on Tuesday approved $2 billion in financing for Turkey’s İstanbul North Rail Crossing Project, a new railway line across the Bosporus...

19 Afghan migrants, including baby, die after boat sinks off Turkey

Nineteen Afghan migrants, including a baby, died after an inflatable dinghy sank in the Aegean Sea off southwestern Turkey on Wednesday, authorities said. The Turkish...

Italy to miss World Cup again as Turkey, Bosnia, Czech Republic and Sweden qualify

Italy failed to qualify for a third straight World Cup after losing to Bosnia and Herzegovina on penalties Tuesday in a European playoff, while...

2 years after Turkey’s landmark 2024 vote, 85 municipalities no longer in elected hands

Two years after Turkey’s March 31, 2024, local elections reshaped the country’s political map, a union representing municipal workers said 85 municipalities have changed...

Radio station appeals license cancellation over ‘Armenian genocide’ reference to Turkey’s top court

Açık Radyo (Open Radio), whose broadcasts were silenced in October 2024 by Turkish authorities after a guest spoke on air about “Armenian genocide,” has...

Infantino says Iran will be at World Cup during attendance at friendly in Turkey

FIFA President Gianni Infantino attended Iran’s friendly against Costa Rica in Turkey on Tuesday and told Agence France-Presse at halftime that Iran “will be...

Turkey launches 5G service with phased rollout starting April 1

Turkey formally launched its long-delayed 5G rollout at a ceremony in Ankara on Tuesday, with commercial service set to begin on April 1 and...

Brookings fellow says Turkey back in crisis as central bank intervention props up lira

Brookings Institution Senior Fellow Robin Brooks said on Monday that Turkey has fallen back into crisis, arguing that the Turkish lira is under heavy...

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