Turkey
Erdogan’s election rivals struggle to be heard in Turkey’s media
Middle East
June 21, 2018
Erdogan’s election rivals struggle to be heard in Turkey’s media
Turkey’s main state-run TV station devoted 67 hours of airtime to President Tayyip Erdogan and his AK Party last…
Turkey plans to establish global industrial city in Egypt by 2019
Business
June 19, 2018
Turkey plans to establish global industrial city in Egypt by 2019
Despite the political differences between the two countries, Turkey is planning to establish international industrial city in Egypt by…
Turkish warplanes strike Kurdish militants in Iraq’s Qandil, Erdogan says
Middle East
June 17, 2018
Turkish warplanes strike Kurdish militants in Iraq’s Qandil, Erdogan says
Turkish warplanes have struck a meeting of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) in Iraq’s Qandil mountains, President Tayyip…
Turkish air strike “neutralizes” six Kurdish militants in Iraq: military
Middle East
June 6, 2018
Turkish air strike “neutralizes” six Kurdish militants in Iraq: military
An air strike by Turkish warplanes “neutralized” at least six militants of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) in…
Muslim leaders call for international protection force for Palestinians
Middle East
May 19, 2018
Muslim leaders call for international protection force for Palestinians
Muslim leaders called on Friday for an international force to be deployed to protect Palestinians after dozens of protesters were…
Countries should be prevented from following U.S. on Israel embassy, Turkey says
World
May 18, 2018
Countries should be prevented from following U.S. on Israel embassy, Turkey says
Turkey called on Muslim countries to stop other nations from following the United States and opening embassies in Jerusalem, as…
Jailed former head of Turkey’s pro-Kurdish opposition says fair election impossible
Middle East
May 5, 2018
Jailed former head of Turkey’s pro-Kurdish opposition says fair election impossible
Turkey’s Kurdish opposition presidential candidate, who is challenging President Tayyip Erdogan from behind prison bars, said a fair vote in…
Donors set to stump up billions for Syria
Middle East
April 25, 2018
Donors set to stump up billions for Syria
International donors are expected Wednesday to pledge billions of dollars for Syria after the UN’s special envoy warned of a…
Taxi drivers, Uber square up on Istanbul’s roads
Middle East
April 22, 2018
Taxi drivers, Uber square up on Istanbul’s roads
Istanbul’s bright yellow taxis, ubiquitous and perennially honking for custom, appear ingrained in the daily life of the Turkish metropolis.…
Employees at Turkey-based Al-Sharq news channel admit Qatari financing
Egypt
April 20, 2018
Employees at Turkey-based Al-Sharq news channel admit Qatari financing
A number of employees of pro-Muslim Brotherhood and Turkey-based Al-Sharq TV channel admitted that it is financed by Qatari businessmen.…