Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Politics 60 percent of Turkey lost faith in Erdogan: Metropoll survey Cem CetingucPosted on9 May, 20229 May, 2022 Almost 60 percent of Turkish voters do not believe that President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan can … Continue Reading60 percent of Turkey lost faith in Erdogan: Metropoll survey
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkish tourism sector get ‘battle scars’ from Ukraine war Cem CetingucPosted on9 May, 20229 May, 2022 Last year, most foreign tourists in Turkey came from Russia, Germany and Ukraine. Two of … Continue ReadingTurkish tourism sector get ‘battle scars’ from Ukraine war
Categories Business Company & Industry General HIGHLIGHTS Markets WTO decides in favor of Turkey in steel import case Cem CetingucPosted on6 May, 2022 A panel of the World Trade Organization (WTO) has supported Turkey’s complaints and ruled that … Continue ReadingWTO decides in favor of Turkey in steel import case
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Microplastics threaten all life in Mediterranean Sea Cem CetingucPosted on6 May, 2022 Pollution caused by microplastics on the coasts of the Mediterranean is posing a public health hazard threat ahead of … Continue ReadingMicroplastics threaten all life in Mediterranean Sea
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS One third of Turkey struggles with obesity: WHO study Cem CetingucPosted on6 May, 2022 Nearly a third of the Turkish population, or 32.1 percent, comprises obese people, whereas 66.8 … Continue ReadingOne third of Turkey struggles with obesity: WHO study
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey ranked 149th in global press freedom survey Cem CetingucPosted on5 May, 2022 Media landscape With 90% of the national media now under government control, the public has … Continue ReadingTurkey ranked 149th in global press freedom survey
Categories Company & Industry General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkish TV series become tools of cultural diplomacy Cem CetingucPosted on5 May, 2022 Turkish TV series have become tools of cultural diplomacy, increasing the power of Turkish foreign policy, a … Continue ReadingTurkish TV series become tools of cultural diplomacy
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Markets Politics Turkey’s hope for tourism revival losts with Russian war Cem CetingucPosted on5 May, 20225 May, 2022 Despite many Russian dissidents and young professionals arriving in Turkey following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the … Continue ReadingTurkey’s hope for tourism revival losts with Russian war
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s Labor Day protests net 164 detentions Atilla YeşiladaPosted on2 May, 2022 Turkish riot police detained 164 protesters trying to reach Istanbul’s main Taksim Square for May … Continue ReadingTurkey’s Labor Day protests net 164 detentions
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey aims neutrality in Russian war, tension rises due to Montreux Treaty Cem CetingucPosted on28 April, 2022 There’s a Turkish saying, “Did your ships sink in the Black Sea?” The expression is … Continue ReadingTurkey aims neutrality in Russian war, tension rises due to Montreux Treaty
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Erdogan to visit Saudi Arabia for ameliorating ties Cem CetingucPosted on27 April, 2022 The two-day trip comes on the heels of an Istanbul court’s decision to halt the … Continue ReadingErdogan to visit Saudi Arabia for ameliorating ties
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Reason behind Turkey’s ‘Operation Claw’ in Northern Iraq Cem CetingucPosted on27 April, 202227 April, 2022 Turkey’s Ministry of National Defence announced the launch of a new cross-border military operation called … Continue ReadingReason behind Turkey’s ‘Operation Claw’ in Northern Iraq
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Delivery time of S-400’s extended amid negotiations Cem CetingucPosted on27 April, 2022 Turkey and Russia had agreed on the procurement of two batches of Russian-made S-400 air defense systems as part of … Continue ReadingDelivery time of S-400’s extended amid negotiations
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Can Turkey-U.S. relations ever be back to normal? Cem CetingucPosted on26 April, 202227 April, 2022 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, upon returning from the United Nations Food Systems Summit on Sept. … Continue ReadingCan Turkey-U.S. relations ever be back to normal?
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Reasons why you should plan a visit to Turkey Cem CetingucPosted on26 April, 202227 April, 2022 Turkey is an ancient city holding centuries-old culture and has a number of the Mediterranean’s … Continue ReadingReasons why you should plan a visit to Turkey
Categories General A glimmer of hope in the Middle East at last Cem CetingucPosted on25 April, 2022 Ample indicators suggest that the Middle East may at last be moving beyond the unprecedented … Continue ReadingA glimmer of hope in the Middle East at last
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Massive underground city found during excavation in Turkey Cem CetingucPosted on25 April, 2022 The researchers believe the underground city may be the largest in the world. Numerous artifacts … Continue ReadingMassive underground city found during excavation in Turkey
Categories Business Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey to engage new promotion strategy for exports Cem CetingucPosted on25 April, 202227 April, 2022 Turkey plans to engage with a new strategy to promote its brands and goods and … Continue ReadingTurkey to engage new promotion strategy for exports
Categories General HYPED Does Turkey Belong To Asia or Europe? | Street Interview Atilla YeşiladaPosted on24 April, 2022 Did you know that Turkey lies partly in Asia and partly in Europe? The … Continue ReadingDoes Turkey Belong To Asia or Europe? | Street Interview
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey Will Bar Syrian Refugees From Visiting Syria Cem CetingucPosted on22 April, 2022 Turkey will bar Syrian refugees from visiting their home country for Eid al-Fitr, marking the … Continue ReadingTurkey Will Bar Syrian Refugees From Visiting Syria
