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Turkey launches deadly aerial campaign over Syria in response to Istanbul bombing
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November 21, 2022
Turkey launches deadly aerial campaign over Syria in response to Istanbul bombing
Eleven people have been killed in Syria, including one journalist, after Turkish warplanes carried out an “air operation” in the…
Suspect in custody in Istanbul blast that killed 6 and injured 81, officials say
Middle East
November 14, 2022
Suspect in custody in Istanbul blast that killed 6 and injured 81, officials say
Istanbul CNN — A suspect is in custody related to an explosion that killed at least six people and injured…
Missiles hit Ukraine’s Odesa port just a day after a grain export deal was agreed.
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July 25, 2022
Missiles hit Ukraine’s Odesa port just a day after a grain export deal was agreed.
Less than 24 hours after agreeing to allow grain exports to resume from Ukraine, two sea-launched Russian Kalibr cruise missiles struck Odesa…
Ukraine, Russia and Turkey agree to set up joint coordination center to allow grain exports
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July 14, 2022
Ukraine, Russia and Turkey agree to set up joint coordination center to allow grain exports
Talks between Ukraine, Russia, Turkey and the United Nations held in Istanbul Wednesday resulted in the parties agreeing to form…
Turkish inflation soars to 36%, highest in Erdogan era
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January 4, 2022
Turkish inflation soars to 36%, highest in Erdogan era
ISTANBUL, Jan 3 (Reuters) – Turkey’s annual inflation rate surged to 36.1% last month, its highest in the 19 years…
Erdogan calls on Turks to keep all savings in lira
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December 31, 2021
Erdogan calls on Turks to keep all savings in lira
ISTANBUL, Dec 31 (Reuters) – President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday that Turks should keep all their savings in lira…
Factbox: Erdogan’s risky ‘experiment’ to heal Turkey’s economy
Middle East
November 23, 2021
Factbox: Erdogan’s risky ‘experiment’ to heal Turkey’s economy
ISTANBUL, Nov 23 (Reuters) – President Tayyip Erdogan has set Turkey’s $720-billion economy on a risky new path of aggressive…
Istanbul August retail prices up 1.88% m/m -chamber
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September 1, 2021
Istanbul August retail prices up 1.88% m/m -chamber
ISTANBUL, Sept 1 (Reuters) – Retail prices in Turkey’s largest city Istanbul rose 1.88 percent month-on-month in August for an…
Erdogan inaugurates major new mosque in heart of Istanbul
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May 28, 2021
Erdogan inaugurates major new mosque in heart of Istanbul
President Tayyip Erdogan inaugurated an imposing new mosque in Istanbul on Friday, fulfilling a decades-old goal and stamping a religious…
Turkey’s banks shy away from Erdogan’s ‘crazy’ canal – sources
Middle East
April 27, 2021
Turkey’s banks shy away from Erdogan’s ‘crazy’ canal – sources
Some of Turkey’s biggest banks are reluctant to finance President Tayyip Erdogan’s planned Istanbul canal due to environmental concerns and…