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Turkish housing sales dropped 1.9 percent in 2019: TurkStat

Housing sales in Turkey dropped by 1.9 percent, or 26,669 units, last year compared to the previous year, the state-run Anadolu news agency reported on Wednesday, based...

Turks highest-spending tourists in Greek border regions: report

Turkish tourists were the highest-spending foreign tourists in the Greek border regions of East Macedonia and Thrace in the first three quarters of 2019, the Hürriyet Daily...

Egyptian police raid Anadolu news agency’s office in Cairo, detaining 4

Egyptian police on Tuesday evening raided the Cairo office of Turkey’s state-run Anadolu news agency and detained four employees, according to the agency. The detainees, one of them...

Turkey’s budget posts deficit of $21 bln in 2019, despite use of legal reserves

Turkey’s central budget showed a deficit of TL 123.7 billion ($21 billion) in 2019, TL 30.8 billion of which was recorded in December, the Diken news...

Turkish religious authority issues fatwa allowing gov’t to take out interest-bearing loans

A new fatwa from Turkey’s top religious authority on Tuesday said the government was allowed to take out loans with interest for its public housing projects,...

Turkish startup receives $40 mln injection from Silicon Valley investor

A Turkish startup offering ultrafast deliveries has secured almost $40 million in funding from a group of investors led by Silicon Valley venture capitalist Michael Moritz, in...

Russian jets hit several Syrian towns despite ceasefire deal with Turkey: report

Russian jets struck several rebel-held towns in northwest Syria’s Idlib region for the first time since a ceasefire agreed with Turkey came into force two days...

US reluctance causes delay in delivery of Turkish helicopters to Pakistan

Pakistan has extended the deadline for Turkish Aerospace Industries to deliver 30 T129 helicopter gunships on order, amid US reluctance to grant Turkey technology export licenses,...

US ambassador to Greece says Turkey-Libya accord ‘unproductive and provocative’

Stepping up American support, the US ambassador to Greece, Geoffrey Pyatt, said a deal between Libya and Turkey to divide the seas between them – Turkey...

İstanbul mayor says Treasury denying permission to revive 3 stalled rail projects

İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu has said the city’s plans to revive three rail system projects are currently blocked by the Undersecretariat of the Treasury, the BirGün news...

Turkish justice system fails to release purge victim diagnosed with stage 4 cancer

Abdülazim Özdemir, a 49-year-old engineer who was purged from his job at the Ministry of Development in the aftermath of a failed coup in Turkey in...

More than 1,700 killed in work-related accidents in Turkey in 2019: report

At least 1,736 people died in work-related accidents in Turkey in 2019, according to a report from Turkey’s Health and Safety Labor Watch (İSİG). The report also...

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