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Turks among top asylum seekers in Finland in 2019

The Finnish Immigration Service (MIGRI) on Monday announced that most of the new asylum seekers last year arrived from Turkey and Russia. “Most of the Turkish applicants referred...

Turkey’s central bank transfers TL 40.5 billion to Treasury

The Turkish Central Bank has transferred TL 40.5 billion ($6.84 billion) to the Treasury after the government announced on Friday that December’s budget deficit represented the biggest...

Turkey’s investigation into banks casts wide net over trading: report

Turkish competition officials made surprise visits to several private, state and foreign banks late on Friday to analyze computers as they opened a wide-ranging probe of...

Cyprus points finger at Turkey for theft of gas drilling data: report

Turkey may have stolen technical data that enabled it to send a drill ship to a specific location south of Cyprus that energy companies Eni and...

Turkey blocks Greek Cypriots from attending Geneva conference: report

Turkey has blocked a request from the Republic of Cyprus to take part in the Geneva Disarmament Conference as an adversarial relationship between the two countries...

Turkey’s metal industrialists association decides to lock workers out: report

The Turkish Metal Industrialists Association said on Wednesday it had decided on a lockout after a labor union decided to go on strike following stalled negotiations...

Turkey says suspect in diplomat’s murder in N. Iraq detained at border: report

Turkish officials late on Tuesday claimed they detained a suspect allegedly linked to an attack that killed a Turkish diplomat in northern Iraq last July, the...

Turkish FM urges Russia to halt Syrian gov’t strikes in Idlib: report

Turkey’s foreign minister on Wednesday urged Russia to halt the Syrian government’s attacks in the war-torn Arab country, a day after airstrikes on rebel-held sectors and...

US prosecutors seek escalating fines against Turkey’s Halkbank: report

The US government said on Tuesday that Turkey's state-owned Halkbank should be subjected to escalating fines totaling millions of dollars until it responds in...

899 businesses in Turkey applied for debt restructuring in 2019: report

A total of 899 Turkish companies applied for debt restructuring in 2019, a decline in number over the previous year, when the country experienced a currency...

Türk Telekom fends off cyber attack, restores Internet access

Türk Telekom has restored Internet access after a cyber attack caused connectivity problems, the company said on Monday, adding that it was working to limit any...

Russia has supplied more than 120 missiles for S-400 system in Turkey: official

More than 120 surface-to-air guided missiles have been supplied by Russia to Turkey as part of an S-400 air defense system, a military diplomatic source told...

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