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Ankara, Turkish Cypriot leader spar over future of Cyprus

Mustafa Akıncı, president of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (KKTC), has been involved in a war of words with Ankara officials since an interview with...

Goldman Sachs predicts more cuts in Turkey’s interest rate before rise again next year: report

Turkey’s central bank will bring interest rates to single digits within months, as demanded by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, before they start to rise again next...

Turkey tightens controls over national currency to initiate growth: report

Turkey has further tightened controls imposed on the lira as it pushes ahead with efforts to manage the country’s currency even as it cuts interest rates...

Turkish watchdog reduces fees banks can charge clients: report

Turkey has reduced the range and the levels of fees and commissions that banks can charge clients, according to central bank and banking watchdog regulations announced...

Greece to speed up creation of holding facilities following migrant, resident protests

Greece plans to accelerate the creation of detention centers on its outlying islands in the Aegean Sea after a backlash against overcrowded camps by some migrants and...

Turkey’s unemployment edged down in November: report

Turkey's unemployment rate edged down to 13.3 percent in November from 13.4 percent a month earlier, official data showed on Monday, reflecting a limited reaction to...

Syrian gov’t forces attack Turkish observation post, kill 5 soldiers: report

Syrian government forces killed five Turkish soldiers and wounded five more on Monday in an attack on a Turkish military post in the Taftanaz area of...

Syrian regime forces enter rebel-held Saraqeb, risking confrontation with Turkey: report

Syrian regime troops entered a strategic town in the country's last rebel stronghold on Thursday after fierce clashes with opposition fighters, the Hürriyet Daily News reported. The...

Turkish fashion manufacturers may benefit from China’s virus outbreak: report

Several fashion retailers that manufacture clothing in coronavirus-hit China are in talks with Turkish firms about shifting production to Turkey, two sector officials told Reuters, with...

Turkey ‘determined’ to resume gas exploration in area demarcated in Libya accord

Turkey’s presidential spokesman, İbrahim Kalın, on Thursday reiterated Ankara’s determination to press forward with seismic research and drilling for hydrocarbons in the area between Kastellorizo and Libya...

Turkey will not withdraw troops from Idlib observation posts: report

Turkey has no plans to withdraw troops from observation posts in Syria’s northwest Idlib region even though three of the posts are in areas now controlled...

Turkey reinforces observation posts in Syria’s Idlib region: report

Turkey has sent nearly 150 vehicles with commandos and ammunition to reinforce its observation posts in Idlib, Syria’s last rebel-held region, AFP reported, citing the Turkish...

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