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Turkey’s banking watchdog imposes penalties on 16 financial institutions

Turkey’s banking regulator has imposed penalties totaling 2.1 million Turkish lira ($306,000) on 16 non-bank financial institutions for violating regulations, the SeeNews website reported,...

Belarusian authorities set to extradite Kurdish man to Turkey: report

Belarusian authorities have ruled to extradite a Turkish citizen of Kurdish origin to Turkey, where he is accused of “threatening the unity and territorial...

Turkey’s economic confidence continues improving in June: report

Turkey's economic confidence index rebounded 19.1 percent month-on-month in June to 73.5 points, Turkish Statistical Institute data showed on Monday, a second month of...

Turkish company prepping offer to supply Libya power: report

Turkish power-ship operator Karadeniz Holding is preparing a bid to supply up to 1,000 megawatts of electricity to conflict-hit Libya and will submit it...

Turkey to extend coronavirus wage support for 1 more month: Erdoğan

Turkey will extend a wage support system for one month to continue offsetting fallout from the coronavirus pandemic and related lockdowns, President Recep Tayyip...

Turkey, Austria exchange barbs over Kurdish-Turkish clashes in Vienna: report

Austria and Turkey accused each other on Monday of responding inappropriately to clashes between Kurdish and Turkish protesters in Vienna last week, further straining...

EU slams Turkey’s actions along Greek border, drilling in east Mediterranean

The European Union's top diplomat, Josep Borrell, has voiced concern about deteriorating relations between Greece and Turkey, warning Turkey that any attempt to undermine...

US State Dept. says Turkey invokes counterterrorism laws to criminalize freedom of expression

In its “Country Reports on Terrorism 2019” released this week, the US State Department said Turkey has a broad definition of terrorism and that...

Iraqi president tells Turkey to stop military operations after ‘unarmed civilians’ killed

Iraqi President Barham Salih said on Friday that Turkey must halt its military operations in the north after several "unarmed civilians" were killed, the...

Azerbaijan planning to buy Turkish-made drones: report

Azerbaijan is planning to acquire scores of Turkish-made armed drones, the Azeri defense minister has said, according to the DefenseNews website. “Efforts in this direction...

Turkey to construct 50,000 houses in Syria’s Idlib to stop new migrant influx

Turkey on Thursday pledged to construct 50,000 houses near the Turkish border in Syria’s northwestern Idlib province in an attempt to prevent new migrant...

Turkish airstrike kills 1 civilian, injures 6 in northern Iraq: report

A Turkish airstrike on Iraqi Kurdistan killed one person and wounded six others on Thursday, a local official said, as Ankara pushed an assault...

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