Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Erdoğan calls on Assad to commit to a ‘real political process'” Cem CetingucPosted on4 December, 2024 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Dec. 3 urged Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad to engage in a political … Continue ReadingErdoğan calls on Assad to commit to a ‘real political process’”
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Bootleg alcohol kills 7 in Istanbul as liquor prices surge Cem CetingucPosted on2 December, 2024 Some seven people died from consuming bootleg liquor this week in Turkey’s Istanbul. An additional … Continue ReadingBootleg alcohol kills 7 in Istanbul as liquor prices surge
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s media regulator imposes heavy fines on opposition outlets Cem CetingucPosted on28 November, 202428 November, 2024 Following criticism of television series by President Erdoğan, the Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK) … Continue ReadingTurkey’s media regulator imposes heavy fines on opposition outlets
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Turkey’s top court sees surge in rights violation appeals Cem CetingucPosted on28 November, 2024 Turkey’s Constitutional Court reported a rise in pending cases, reaching 43,973 in the third quarter … Continue ReadingTurkey’s top court sees surge in rights violation appeals
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS New clashes in Syria between Kurdish forces and Turkish proxies Atilla YeşiladaPosted on25 November, 2024 Heavy fighting between Syrian Kurdish forces and Turkish-affiliated proxies near the northeastern city of Aleppo … Continue ReadingNew clashes in Syria between Kurdish forces and Turkish proxies
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkish Minister urges ‘visa liberalization’ amid rising Schengen rejections Cem CetingucPosted on25 November, 2024 Hakan Fidan, the Foreign Minister of Türkiye, has urged the EU to accelerate the visa … Continue ReadingTurkish Minister urges ‘visa liberalization’ amid rising Schengen rejections
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Robert Ellis: The Trump administration may not be the walkover Erdogan expects Atilla YeşiladaPosted on25 November, 2024 Donald Trump’s reelection has been met with mixed feelings but not in Turkey. President Erdogan … Continue ReadingRobert Ellis: The Trump administration may not be the walkover Erdogan expects
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Australia and Turkey vie to host pivotal 2026 climate talks Cem CetingucPosted on22 November, 2024 As Cop29 in Azerbaijan reaches final stages, countries try to shore up support for conference … Continue ReadingAustralia and Turkey vie to host pivotal 2026 climate talks
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Trump names Turkish-American Dr. Öz to lead medicare Cem CetingucPosted on20 November, 2024 U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has announced his intention to appoint Turkish American doctor Mehmet Öz … Continue ReadingTrump names Turkish-American Dr. Öz to lead medicare
Categories General Turkey and the US are at odds over HAMAS Atilla YeşiladaPosted on19 November, 2024 The Biden administration has warned Turkey against hosting members of Hamas’ leadership, after reports emerged … Continue ReadingTurkey and the US are at odds over HAMAS
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Revelations expose extent of health care fraud as Turkey monitors trial Cem CetingucPosted on19 November, 2024 Health care workers continued to deliver testimonies on the second day of a landmark trial closely … Continue ReadingRevelations expose extent of health care fraud as Turkey monitors trial
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics BRICS extends partner country status to Turkey Cem CetingucPosted on18 November, 2024 Turkey has been offered partner country status by the BRICS group of nations, according to … Continue ReadingBRICS extends partner country status to Turkey
Categories Business General HIGHLIGHTS Fitch Q&A: Will Trump residency REALLY benefit Turkey? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on17 November, 2024 Executive Summary In this analysis, we explore what a Donald Trump presidency in the US … Continue ReadingFitch Q&A: Will Trump residency REALLY benefit Turkey?
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Ankara infuriated by EU maps of the Aegean Atilla YeşiladaPosted on16 November, 2024 Turkey’s up and down relationship with EU continues to make any progress, despite promises by … Continue ReadingAnkara infuriated by EU maps of the Aegean
Categories General Dr Burcu Aydin: Hard stop in reel economy, yet not enough progress towards disinflation Atilla YeşiladaPosted on16 November, 2024 Data announced this week attests to important trends regarding the manufacturing industry, employment and housing … Continue ReadingDr Burcu Aydin: Hard stop in reel economy, yet not enough progress towards disinflation
Categories Atilla Yeşilada General HIGHLIGHTS Atilla Yesilada video: Erdogan wants to be president for life Atilla YeşiladaPosted on16 November, 2024 On November 10 incumbent president Erdogan declared his candidacy for a third term, stating that … Continue ReadingAtilla Yesilada video: Erdogan wants to be president for life
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey has a huge gambling and drug problem Atilla YeşiladaPosted on15 November, 2024 Turkey’s gambling addiction came to the fore once again, with famous game show Host Mr … Continue ReadingTurkey has a huge gambling and drug problem
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Erdogan cracks down on CHP, DEM municipalities Atilla YeşiladaPosted on14 November, 2024 President Erdogan launched a crusade to claw the municipalities his party lost in 31 March … Continue ReadingErdogan cracks down on CHP, DEM municipalities
Categories Company & Industry General Politics Boost for Turkish Airforce: Germany lifts veto on Eurofighter sales Cem CetingucPosted on13 November, 2024 Germany has approved the sale of Eurofighter Typhoon jets to Türkiye, removing key obstacles in Türkiye’s plan … Continue ReadingBoost for Turkish Airforce: Germany lifts veto on Eurofighter sales
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS House sales in October hit two-year high Cem CetingucPosted on13 November, 2024 The Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat) released housing sales statistics for October 2024, showing a total … Continue ReadingHouse sales in October hit two-year high
