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Turkey can absorb shock of short Iran war but longer crisis raises risks: Fitch

Fitch Ratings said on Monday that Turkey and its banking sector can withstand the economic fallout from the Iran war if the disruption is...

Opposition district mayor among 5 arrested in bribery investigation in Turkey

A Turkish court has jailed the mayor of the western resort town of Kuşadası in Aydın province and four others on bribery and extortion...

Turkey condemns Israeli ground operation in Lebanon

Turkey on Monday condemned Israel's ground operation in Lebanon, cautioning against "another humanitarian catastrophe" unfolding in the Middle East. "We firmly condemn the Israeli ground...

Turkish union leader jailed after speech supporting protesting workers

A Turkish court on Monday ordered the arrest of a labor union leader after a speech supporting protesting carpet factory workers in southeastern Turkey,...

Turkey says 76 suspects extradited from abroad so far in 2026

Turkey has secured the extradition of 76 suspects from foreign countries so far in 2026 in cases involving “ordinary crimes and terrorism offenses,” Justice...

Hormuz crisis could raise Turkey’s energy and trade costs, TEPAV warns

Disruptions to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz could increase Turkey’s energy import bill and put pressure on industrial supply chains, agriculture and logistics,...

Thousands of Turkish earthquake survivors in Canada face return after visa program ends

Thousands of Turkish nationals who went to Canada after earthquakes struck Turkey in 2023 are now facing the prospect of returning home after temporary...

Turkey raises reference euro rate for medicines, signaling new price increases

Turkey has raised the reference euro rate used to calculate medicine prices in two stages, a move expected to push drug prices higher, according...

Turkey wants to stay out of Iran war despite ‘provocations,’ foreign minister says

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan has said Turkey is determined to stay out of the expanding Middle East war even as it faces what...

Turkey says it fears Netanyahu may commit ‘new genocide’ in Lebanon

Turkey voiced concern on Saturday over Israel’s strikes on Lebanon, saying it feared Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu could commit “a new genocide” under...

Turkey’s central bank reserves fall to $197.5 billion

Orhan Sait Berber Turkey’s central bank reserves fell to $197.4 billion in the week of March 6, down from $210.2 billion a week earlier, amid...

Microchip reveals racehorse meat served at soup kitchen in Turkey

A racehorse that was retired after an injury was slaughtered and served to diners at a municipal soup kitchen in southern Turkey, according to...

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