Two-year old rescued from rubble 79 hours after earthquake in Turkey
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – A two-year old boy was rescued on Thursday from the rubble of a building that collapsed in the southern city of Antakya, …
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U.N. aid deliveries to Syria from Turkey could resume Thursday
By Michelle Nichols and Timour Azhari UNITED NATIONS/BEIRUT (Reuters) -The delivery of U.N. humanitarian aid via Turkey to millions of people in northwest Syria could …
In black body bags, Syrians in Turkey make final journey home
By Maya Gebeily CILVEGOZU, Turkey (Reuters) – They arrived at the border in taxis, run-down vans and in piles atop flatbed trucks: black body bags …
Taliban administration to send earthquake aid to Turkey, Syria
KABUL (Reuters) – Afghanistan’s Taliban administration will send around $165,000 in aid to Turkey and Syria to help the response to a devastating magnitude 7.8 …
EU says over 10 search and rescue teams mobilised to Turkey after earthquake
(Reuters) – More than 10 search and rescue teams from the EU have been mobilised in the wake of the major earthquake that has hit …
Latvia says traders use Turkey, Kazakhstan, Armenia to dodge Russia sanctions
By Andrius Sytas VILNIUS (Reuters) – Traders are using Turkey, Kazakhstan and Armenia to evade European Union sanctions on Russia in a tactic that breaches …
Turkey says Western states gave it no evidence to back up security threat reports
ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey said on Friday that Western nations, including the United States and Germany, had not given it any information to back up …
Turkey inflation higher than expected at nearly 58%
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkish annual inflation dipped to 57.68% in January, official data showed on Friday, but was well above forecasts despite a favourable base …
U.S. Congress says F-16 sale to Turkey depends on NATO approval
By Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Congress cannot support the $20 billion sale of F-16 fighter jets to Turkey until Ankara ratifies the …
Norway police ban Koran burning protest after Turkey summons Oslo envoy
ANKARA/OSLO (Reuters) -Norwegian police on Thursday banned a planned anti-Islam protest including the burning of a copy of the Koran this week for security reasons, …
Sweden to tighten terrorism law amid tensions with Turkey over NATO bid
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Sweden said on Thursday it would tighten laws covering membership of terrorist organisations months after an agreement with Turkey on fighting terrorism …
Turkey expects to collect $5.32 billion in debt restructuring before elections
ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey’s government is expecting some 100 billion lira ($5.32 billion) in payment as part of a restructuring of public debt worth 1 …
Two charged with hunting while intoxicated, turkey baiting
ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, MD – Police have charged two men in connection with a hunting trip gone wrong. Officers from the Maryland Department of Natural …
Americans In Turkey Warned Of Possible ‘Retaliatory’ Terror Attacks After Koran Burning
Americans In Turkey Warned Of Possible ‘Retaliatory’ Terror Attacks After Koran Burning Kate Anderson on January 30, 2023 The United States Embassy in Turkey issued …
U.S. issues another warning of possible terrorist attacks in Turkey
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – The U.S. embassy in Turkey warned Americans on Monday of possible attacks against churches, synagogues, and diplomatic missions in Istanbul, marking its …
Turkey alerts citizens to risk of attack in United States, Europe on heels of Western warnings
ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey warned its citizens on Saturday against “possible Islamophobic, xenophobic and racist attacks” in the United States and Europe after its Western …
Turkey preps draft law for debt restructuring before elections -Erdogan
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey’s ruling AK Party is preparing a draft law to let people and companies restructure debt to public institutions, President Tayyip Erdogan …
Turkey presses strained retailers for price freezes ahead of elections
By Ceyda Caglayan and Can Sezer ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey’s unusual request that its retailers partially freeze prices ahead of elections has prompted some supermarkets …
Turkey using courts, laws to target dissent ahead of votes-Human Rights Watch
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – President Tayyip Erdogan’s government has cracked down more aggressively on dissent and political opponents ahead of Turkish elections with censorship and prison …
Turkey announces cheaper mortgages for mid-income Turks
ANKARA (Reuters) – Mortgages with lower rates and longer maturities will be offered to middle income Turks looking to buy new housing, Turkish Finance Minister …
Turkey extends FX-protected lira deposit scheme for a year
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey extended by a year a scheme that had it adopted in the throes of a 2021 currency crisis which protects lira …
Massachusetts man sentenced to 33 months for unlawful export of defense articles to Turkey
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A Massachusetts man was sentenced to 33 months for a scheme to illegally export defense technical data to foreign nationals in Turkey …
Turkey jobless rate rises ahead of tight election for Erdogan
By Orhan Coskun and Nevzat Devranoglu ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey’s unemployment rate edged up to 10.2% in October, data showed on Monday, posing a potential …
G7 oil price cap not to blame for Turkey tanker queues, EU says
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The Group of Seven countries’ price cap on Russian oil is not responsible for a queue of tankers waiting …
G7 oil price cap not to blame for Turkey tanker queues, EU says
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The Group of Seven countries’ price cap on Russian oil is not responsible for a queue of tankers waiting …
U.S. says Russian oil price cap does not require checks on every tanker by Turkey
FORT WORTH, Texas (Reuters) – The U.S. Treasury said on Thursday that the price cap on Russian oil imposed by Western powers does not necessitate …
Turkey says to continue blocking oil tankers without proper insurance
ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey’s maritime authority said on Thursday it would continue to block the passage of oil tankers without appropriate insurance letters, adding that …
Western officials in talks with Turkey over oil tanker delays -UK
By Noah Browning and Alistair Smout LONDON (Reuters) -Western officials are in talks with Turkish counterparts to resolve oil tanker queues off Turkey, a British …
Moody’s sees ‘very high’ foreign exchange risk for banks in Ukraine, Turkey
LONDON (Reuters) – Banks in countries such as Ukraine and Turkey face a “very high” risk from restrictions on capital flows, weak international reserves and …
15-Year-Old Shot During D.C. Turkey Bowl football game
WASHINGTON, D.C. – During a high school football game, a 15-year-old boy was shot in the leg in Northeast D.C. The annual Turkey Bowl took …
Syrian Democratic Leader Begs US To Act As Turkey Gears Up For Invasion
Syrian Democratic Leader Begs US To Act As Turkey Gears Up For Invasion Micaela Burrow on November 23, 2022 A Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) leader …
Earthquake shakes northwest Turkey, 50 people injured
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – An earthquake of magnitude 5.9 shook northwest Turkey and was felt in Istanbul early on Wednesday, injuring 50 people and damaging some …
Turkey used U.S., Russian-controlled airspace in Syria strikes -sources
By Orhan Coskun and Suleiman Al-Khalidi ANKARA/AMMAN (Reuters) – Turkey’s warplanes crossed into Russian and U.S.-controlled airspace for the first time to attack the Kurdish …
Turkey used U.S., Russian-controlled airspace in Syria strikes -sources
By Orhan Coskun and Suleiman Al-Khalidi ANKARA/AMMAN (Reuters) – Turkey’s warplanes crossed into Russian and U.S.-controlled airspace for the first time to attack the Kurdish …
Turkey used U.S., Russian-controlled airspace in Syria strikes -sources
By Orhan Coskun and Suleiman Al-Khalidi ANKARA/AMMAN (Reuters) – Turkey’s warplanes crossed into Russian and U.S.-controlled airspace for the first time to attack the Kurdish …
Turkey to end easing next week with one last rate cut to 9%: Reuters poll
By Ezgi Erkoyun and Ali Kucukgocmen ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey’s central bank is expected to cut rates by another 150 basis points next week to …
‘The Killer’: Turkey Suggests US Involved In Istanbul Bomb Attack
‘The Killer’: Turkey Suggests US Involved In Istanbul Bomb Attack Micaela Burrow on November 14, 2022 Turkey appeared to suggest the U.S. played a role …
Easing Back into Holiday? Denny’s Turkey & Dressing Dinner Pack is Here to Provide a Convenient and Delicious Thanksgiving Dinner
America’s Diner will also be open on Thanksgiving Day Spartanburg, SC (-) Denny’s is bringing back its annual festive family-style Turkey & Dressing Dinner Pack, …
Razzoo’s Cajun Cafe Deep Fried Turkey Gets Gobbled up in Record Time, Popular Thanksgiving Dish Sells Out Ahead of Holidays
Fort Worth, TX (-) Well, cluck! Razzoo’s Cajun Cafe®, the spirited casual eatery that spotlights the flavor, fun and festivity of New Orleans and the …
Turkey halts lending to more FX-rich firms to boost lira
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey tightened lending rules for many companies with more than $500,000 in foreign currency cash on Friday, sweeping up more borrowers under …
Greek police find dozens of naked migrants at border with Turkey
ATHENS (Reuters) – Greek police have rescued a group of 92 illegal migrants who were discovered naked, and some with injuries, close to its northern …
Turkey backs Putin gas plan as Nord Stream faces long outage
LONDON (Reuters) – Large sections of the damaged Nord Stream pipelines built to supply gas to Europe might need to be replaced, the head of …
Greece says it’s open to talks with Turkey once provocations end
ATHENS (Reuters) – Greece wants to have a constructive dialogue with Turkey based on international law but its Aegean neighbour must halt its unprecedented escalation …
Turkey rejects Russia’s annexation of Ukrainian territory
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey’s Foreign Ministry said on Saturday it rejects Russia’s annexation of four regions in Ukraine, adding the decision is a “grave violation” …
Turkey summons German envoy after politician likens Erdogan to ‘sewer rat’
ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey’s foreign ministry summoned the German ambassador to Ankara on Tuesday to protest over comments made by a senior German politician who …
Kurds fear ‘everything will change’ if Syria, Turkey reconcile
By Orhan Qereman QAMISHLI, Syria (Reuters) – A decade into their experiment in self-rule, Syria’s Kurds fear an apparent rapprochement between Damascus and their foe …
Turkey condemns U.S. decision on Cyprus arms embargo
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey’s foreign ministry said on Saturday it strongly condemned the expansion of a decision taken by the United States in September 2020 …
Russian Unistream bank in talks on instant money transfers to India, Turkey
By Andrey Ostroukh and Elena Fabrichnaya MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian bank Unistream, which specialises in money transfers, has seen a surge in remittances since Moscow …
Turkey, U.S. in contact over Erdogan-Biden meeting -Turkish official
ANKARA (Reuters) – A meeting between U.S. President Joe Biden and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan later this month is under discussion, a senior Turkish official …
Turkey cenbank takes steps to address credit availability after rate cut
ANKARA (Reuters) -Turkey’s central bank unveiled new measures on Saturday meant to address credit availability including higher reserve requirement collateral for lenders, days after it …