Turkey
Turkish industrial output rose 8.7 per cent annually in July, much less than forecast after a recent strong rebound, while the current account deficit was...
Thousands protest new Turkish vaccine and test rules
More than 2,000 Turks demonstrated in Istanbul on Saturday against official coronavirus-related mandates including vaccinations, tests and masks, responding to new government measures and an...
Turkey mutually parts ways with head coach Senol Gunes
Turkey have parted company with head coach Senol Gunes by mutual consent, the Turkish Football Federation (TFF) said on Friday, after the team were thrashed...
Turkey jobless rate climbs to 12 per cent in July as supports end
Turkey’s unemployment rate rose to 12.0 per cent in July from 10.6 per cent a month earlier as pandemic-related labour supports expired, according to data...
Turkish central banker warns of interest rate cuts; lira slips to 10 to euro again
With Turkish inflation close to 20 per cent, with 27 per cent of the population unable to afford necessities, the central bank has warned that...
Turkey and UAE rein in dispute that fuelled conflict and hurt economy
A truce between bitter regional rivals Turkey and the United Arab Emirates has calmed tensions that fuelled conflicts including Libya’s war, officials and diplomats say,...
Turkey optimistic inflation will drop below 10 per cent by end of 2022
Turkey expects inflation to fall to 16.2 per cent by the end of the year and hit 9.8 per cent by the end of 2022,...
Turkish hotels to close early after UK ‘red list’ dashes hopes
When Britain announced Turkey would stay on its “red list” of travel destinations last week, Onur Arican decided to close his boutique hotel on the...
Turkish inflation hits 19.25%; lira at 9.87 to euro
Turkey’s annual consumer price inflation accelerated to 19.25 percent, extending the highest level since a currency crisis in 2018, according to data published by the Turkish...
Turkish sees economic growth jump from pandemic lows fueled by cheap credit
Turkey’s economy grew by a record 21.7 per cent in the second quarter from the same period in the previous year when it saw a...