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German ambassador says arrest of embassy lawyer ‘incomprehensible’

Germany’s ambassador to Turkey said the arrest of a Turkish lawyer hired by the German Embassy is “incomprehensible” and that he is pressing Ankara to clarify...
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Turkish parliament passes legislation hiking income tax rate for high earners: report

Turkey’s parliament late on Thursday passed new laws on tax regulation including higher rates for high earners and hotel accommodation, and new taxes on digital services, Reuters...
Diplomacy

Turkey needs to ‘get rid of’ Russian S-400s to resolve problems with US

Turkey needs to “get rid of” the Russian S-400 missile defense system it purchased, a senior State Department official said on Thursday, to overcome a standoff...
Business

OECD revises 2019 Turkey GDP forecast from contraction to growth

The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) on Wednesday revised its 2019 gross domestic product (GDP) predictions for the Turkish economy, anticipating 0.3 percent growth instead...
Diplomacy

Turkey should stop blackmailing EU on migration, Greek minister says

Giorgos Koumoutsakos, Greece’s alternate minister for migration policy, said Turkey should stop using refugees as a tool of blackmail to secure more financial support from the EU,...
Diplomacy

Turkey sentences three men for shooting at US Embassy last year

A Turkish court sentenced three men to prison on Thursday for shooting at the US Embassy in Ankara last year, AFP reported. They were handed...
Business

Turkey’s Halkbank seeks to challenge US jurisdiction before entering plea to charges: report

Turkey’s state-owned Halkbank, which US prosecutors have criminally charged with helping Iran evade sanctions, said it should be able to challenge whether US courts...
Diplomacy

Turkey arrests lawyer hired by German Embassy in Ankara

Turkey has arrested a Turkish lawyer hired by the German Embassy in Ankara, a diplomat at the Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday, a measure that could...
Diplomacy

Turkey sends back Dutch woman who joined Syrian extremists

The Dutch government says Turkey has sent a woman back to the Netherlands who is suspected of traveling to Syria to join extremists, The Associated Press...
Business

Turkey’s central bank tops list of corporate taxpayers in 2018: report

The Turkish Central Bank topped the list of leading corporate taxpayers in 2018 according to the Turkish presidency, with Rahmi Koç, the honorary chairman of Koç...
Diplomacy

ISIL capitalized on US Syria withdrawal, Turkish incursion to regroup: report

The Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) group took advantage of both the US withdrawal from northeastern Syria and the Turkish incursion to regroup...
Business

Turkey’s Erdoğan pledges more interest rate cuts next year

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has pledged that the country’s interest rates would see a deeper cut in 2020, calling on businessmen around the world to invest...
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