Turkey's central bank on Thursday cut its policy rate for the second straight month despite an annual inflation rate that has reached 80 percent and still moving higher. The central bank said it was cutting its one-week repo rate to 12 percent from 13 percent and...
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Turkey to use rubles to pay for some of the gas imported from Russia
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday Turkey would pay for a quarter of its Russian natural gas imports in rubles under a new set of deals designed to boost trade. Putin made the announcement in opening remarks of his meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip...
Turkey raids Syrian army outpost in northern Syria
Turkish raids in northern Syria on Sunday struck outposts operated by the Syrian army and Kurdish-led forces, killing three, a Britain-based war monitor said. The raids near the Kurdish-held border town of Kobane targeted positions of the Syrian army and the Syrian...
Turkey: Anti-LGBTQ rally held in Istanbul
Hundreds of people attended an anti-LGBTQ rally Sunday in Istanbul, answering a call from dozens of conservative associations, an AFP photographer reported. Bearing banners with slogans such as "protect your family and your generation", participants urged a ban on...
Turkish president Erdogan announces prisoner swap between Russia and Turkey
Russia and Ukraine have agreed to swap 200 prisoners in one of the largest exchanges of the seven-month war, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told US television. Erdogan made the announcement after talks last week with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the...
Turkey: Two road accidents in Turkey claim dozens of lives
At least 34 people were killed and dozens injured in two separate road accidents Saturday, each in places where collisions had taken place shortly before, local media reported. A first crash involving a bus and an ambulance killed 15 people and injured 31 more on a...
Too sensitive: Iran angry at Turkish president over a poem
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Friday slammed Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for an...
Turkey dismisses EU plan for sanctions against it as “unlawful”
Turkey on Friday dismissed as "unlawful" a European Union plan for sanctions over its maritime disputes with Greece...
Turkey: Court in Istanbul orders police to release Russian journalists
A Turkish court on Monday ordered the release of two Russian journalists detained in Istanbul after they were accused...
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