Turkey cenbank says shock rate cut needed to sustain growth
ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey’s central bank said on Thursday it delivered a surprise interest rate cut to drive economic growth and sustain employment amid growing …
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Turkish official casts doubt on report of new Russian air defence sale
LONDON – A Russian state news agency said on Tuesday that Russia and Turkey had signed a contract to ship Ankara a second batch of …
No new deals between Turkey and Russia for S-400 system – Turkish official
ANKARA – The original contract Turkey signed with Russia for the purchase of S-400 systems included two regiments, a Turkish official said, adding that there …
Greece locates refugees in Evros; trapped for days between Greece, Turkey
ATHENS -Greek police said on Monday afternoon they had located 38 Syrian refugees in the Lavara area of Evros, among them one pregnant woman and …
First ship carrying Ukraine wheat under U.N. deal docks in Turkey
ISTANBUL – The first ship carrying Ukrainian wheat to be exported under a U.N.-brokered deal arrived in Istanbul on Sunday, the Joint Coordination Centre based …
Two more ships with grain depart from Ukraine -Turkey defence ministry
ANKARA -Two more ships carrying grain left from Ukraine’s Black Sea ports on Saturday, Turkey’s defence ministry said, bringing the total number of vessels to …
Sweden agrees to extradite man to Turkey in wake of NATO deal
STOCKHOLM – Sweden’s government has decided to extradite a man to Turkey wanted for fraud, it said on Thursday, the first case since Turkey demanded …
Former Cambridge Man Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud and Illegally Exporting Defense Articles to Turkey
BOSTON – A former Cambridge man pleaded guilty today in Boston in connection with his scheme to illegally export defense technical data to foreign nationals …
Turkey offers ‘a warehouse and bridge’ for metals trade to Russia
By Ceyda Caglayan ISTANBUL – Western sanctions have given the Turkish metals sector a chance to serve as “warehouse and bridge”, the head of an …
Turkey to forge on with selective loan policy despite backlash -sources
By Nevzat Devranoglu and Orhan Coskun ANKARA – Turkey will stick to policies that allow only net exporters to access cheap lira loans and may …
EU wins arbitration in pharma trade dispute with Turkey
GENEVA -The European Union received a largely favourable ruling in its trade dispute with Turkey on Monday in the first appeal settled by arbitration to …
U.S. House backs measure that would restrict sale of F-16s to Turkey
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON – The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday approved legislation that would create a new hurdle for President Joe Biden’s plan …
Turkey blocks access to Deutsche Welle, Voice of America for not getting licenses -official
ANKARA – Turkey’s RTUK media watchdog has blocked access to U.S.-based Voice of America and German broadcaster Deutsche Welle for not applying for the licenses …
Go-slow Turkey unlikely to reach Nordics deal at NATO meet – sources
By Orhan Coskun and Jonathan Spicer ANKARA – A NATO summit this week is unlikely to see a breakthrough to overcome Turkey’s opposition to Sweden …
NATO to pledge aid to Baltics and Ukraine, urge Turkey to let in Nordics
By Robin Emmott and Humeyra Pamuk MADRID – NATO leaders will urge Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan to lift his veto over Finland and Sweden’s bid …
Turkey halts lending to FX-rich firms in latest clampdown
ISTANBUL -Turkey on Friday restricted lending to many companies with more than $1 million in foreign currency cash, the latest step to reverse a tumbling …
Goldman sees Turkey inflation of near 80% before relief comes
ISTANBUL – Goldman Sachs said on Friday it expects annual inflation in Turkey to reach almost 80% before easing to 60% by the end of …
Sabiha Gokcen operator seeks relief from Turkey in airport contract
By Ceyda Caglayan and Ebru Tuncay ISTANBUL – The operator of Istanbul’s second-largest airport Sabiha Gokcen is seeking relief from its current contract after the …
Timeline- Turkey caught in a spiral of lira crises
By Karin Strohecker (Reuters) – Turkey’s lira has lost nearly a quarter of its value this year as soaring inflation and the central bank’s reluctance …
Syrian, Russian forces boosted after Turkey signals operation – officials
By Suleiman Al-Khalidi and Orhan Coskun AMMAN/ANKARA – Russia and Syrian government forces have been bolstered in northern Syria where Turkey may soon launch an …
U.S. backed Kurdish led forces say ready to coordinate with Syrian army against Turkey
AMMAN – The U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces said on Tuesday they would coordinate with Syrian government troops to fend off any Turkish invasion of the …
Finland and Sweden say will continue NATO talks with Turkey
HELSINKI -Finland and Sweden said on Wednesday they would continue a dialogue with Turkey over their bids for NATO membership, but did not say whether …
Turkey says Nordics must change laws if needed to meet its NATO demands
By Tuvan Gumrukcu and Anne Kauranen ANKARA/HELSINKI -Finland and Sweden should change their laws if needed to meet Turkey’s demands and win its backing for …
Armed Robbery at Brecknock County Turkey Hill
HARRISBURG, PA- The Brecknock Township Police Department is looking to identify the suspect of an armed robbery that took place last Wednesday. The suspect robbed …
Turkey has told allies it’s a ‘no’ to Sweden and Finland’s NATO bid – Erdogan
ISTANBUL – Turkey has told allies that it will reject Sweden and Finland’s membership to NATO, Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said in a video posted …
Bloomberg reporters in Turkey acquitted over 2018 currency crisis article
ISTANBUL – A Turkish court on Friday acquitted 33 people, including two Bloomberg reporters and other journalists from local media, of spreading false information about …
Ukraine working with Turkey, understands parallel ties to Russia -Ukrainian diplomat
ISTANBUL – Ukraine is working with NATO member Turkey as much as possible for more support over Russia’s invasion and understands – even though it …
3 area residents from Turkey charged with conspiring to illegally bring individuals into United States
CINCINNATI – A federal grand jury has charged three individuals from Turkey who live in the Cincinnati region with conspiring to bring illegal Turkish immigrants …
Turkey, U.S. ready for attempt at fixing strained ties
ANKARA – Turkey and the United States announced the culmination of months of talks to set up a procedure for improving their strained ties, eyeing …
Lira deposit scheme payouts loom as Turkey juggles finances
By Orhan Coskun and Nevzat Devranoglu ANKARA – A scheme that protects the value of lira deposits has helped Turkey prop up the ailing currency, …
Kremlin says Russia-Ukraine talks could start in Turkey on Tuesday
(Reuters) -The Kremlin said that peace talks between Russia and Ukraine may get under way in Turkey on Tuesday and it was important that they …
U.S. Marshals Service Operation ‘Cold Turkey’ Helps to LocateNoncompliant Sex Offenders from Passaic County NJ
Newark, NJ – The U.S. Marshals Service has conducted an enforcement initiative focusing on the location and arrest of non-compliant sex offenders with active failure …
Russian warships curb tilts Turkey to West, risks Russia’s ire
By Tuvan Gumrukcu and Jonathan Spicer ANKARA – Turkey’s pledge to block some Russian warships from passing through its waters to the Black Sea during …
Turkey, overseeing passage to Black Sea, calls Russian invasion ‘war’
ISTANBUL – Turkey called Russia’s invasion of Ukraine a “war” on Sunday in a rhetorical shift that could pave the way for the NATO member …
Kentucky says highly lethal bird flu confirmed in turkey flock
CHICAGO – Testing confirmed a highly lethal form of bird flu in a commercial turkey flock in Kentucky, the state said on Wednesday, expanding outbreaks …
Turkey gets $3 billion in first dollar debt sale since lira crash
By Yousef Saba DUBAI -Turkey sold $3 billion in Islamic bonds on Wednesday, in its first U.S. dollar-denominated debt sale since September, before unorthodox rate-cutting …
Man shot in chest walking to Turkey Hill expected to survive, police report
COLUMBUS, OH – A man who was shot in the chest on his way to the local Turkey Hill store in his neighborhood was shot …
U.S. confirms highly pathogenic bird flu at Indiana turkey farm
By Tom Polansek CHICAGO -The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian flu in an Indiana turkey flock on Wednesday, …
WaPo Says Americans Should Consider Adding Crickets To Thanksgiving Dinner, Ditching Turkey For Lab-Grown Meat
An article in The Washington Post Wednesday argued that climate change could result in replacing Thanksgiving staples with lab grown meat, plant-based meat alternatives and …
Jackson Track Club hosting annual Thanksgiving 5k Turkey Trot in memory of Trooper Marc Castellano
On November 25, come on out to Jackson Memorial High School in Jackson, N.J. for the annual Thanksgiving Day 5K Turkey Trot. The 5K walk/run …
Are you looking for a 24 karat gold turkey for Thanksgiving? Here it is and it costs just $2,500
2021 is promising to be the most expensive Thanksgiving dinner in American history thanks to the rising inflation under President Joe Biden. If you’re thinking …
Order a french turkey feast for Thanksgiving at la Madeleine French Cafe
Dallas, TX – la Madeleine French Café is taking the hassle out of the holidays and making it easy to enjoy the “joie de vivre,” …
AP: US House Syria (CR)
Secretary of Defense Mark Esper and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Mark Milley appear on Capitol Hill to answer questions about Syria and it’s …
World News: Former Saudi consul-general accused in Khashoggi murder case
The State Department has just announced that Mohammed Al-Otaibi – the former consul-general of Saudi Arabia in Istanbul – is accused of gross human rights …
World News: US troops are pulling out of Northern Syria
Ankara says its forces have now entered Tal Abyad, and they’ve taken control of Ras Al Ain and Saluk. Al Jazeera’s Rosiland Jordan is live …
World News: Turkey launches military operation in northeast Syria
Turkey has launched a long-threatened military operation in northeast Syria to remove Kurdish-led forces from the border area and create a “safe zone” to resettle …
World News: US, Turkey agree to temporary ceasefire in Syria
US Vice President Mike Pence and Turkey’s Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu have announced a temporary ceasefire amid a military offensive against Kurdish-led fighters in northern …
Wild turkeys terrorizing Toms River in New Jersey
A band of birds terrorizing a neighborhood in New Jersey, running wild and blocking roads and even doorways. Homeowners say the birds can be pretty …
Are you hosting Thanksgiving? Elizabeth & Elisa have you covered!
Thanksgiving is all about family and giving thanks, but it’s also about the food! 😉 Source News 12