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Turkey’s Erdogan replaces justice minister, stats institute head
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Turkey’s Erdogan replaces justice minister, stats institute head

ISTANBUL, Jan 29 (Reuters) – Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan named Bekir Bozdag, a member of his ruling AK Party, as…
Turkish lira weakens nearly 3%, giving up some of Wednesday’s gains
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Turkish lira weakens nearly 3%, giving up some of Wednesday’s gains

ISTANBUL, Jan 13 (Reuters) – Turkey’s lira weakened nearly 3% on Thursday, giving up most of the gains from a…
Turkey’s lira logs worst year in two decades under Erdogan
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Turkey’s lira logs worst year in two decades under Erdogan

ANKARA, Dec 31 (Reuters) – Turkey’s lira has logged its worst year since President Tayyip Erdogan came to power nearly…
Turkey says Russia to host initial South Caucasus peace meeting Friday
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Turkey says Russia to host initial South Caucasus peace meeting Friday

ANKARA, Dec 9 (Reuters) – Moscow will host an inaugural meeting of a six-way South Caucasus peace platform on Friday,…
Abu Dhabi crown prince to visit Turkey after years of tension – officials
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Abu Dhabi crown prince to visit Turkey after years of tension – officials

ANKARA, Nov 15 (Reuters) – Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan, the UAE’s de facto ruler, will…
Turkey plans wage hikes, tax cuts for low-income families hit by inflation
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Turkey plans wage hikes, tax cuts for low-income families hit by inflation

ANKARA, Nov 1 (Reuters) – Turkey’s government is preparing to boost wages and cut some taxes to support lower-income households…
Turkey to expel U.S. envoy and nine others, Erdogan says
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Turkey to expel U.S. envoy and nine others, Erdogan says

ISTANBUL, Oct 23 (Reuters) – Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday that he had told his foreign ministry to…
Analysis: Eye on polls, Turkey’s Erdogan may regret rate cut he pushed for
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Analysis: Eye on polls, Turkey’s Erdogan may regret rate cut he pushed for

ANKARA, Oct 4 (Reuters) – President Tayyip Erdogan’s belief that a shock interest rate cut will stoke up Turkey’s economy…
Putin, Erdogan sit down for talks on war-torn Syria
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Putin, Erdogan sit down for talks on war-torn Syria

MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan for talks Wednesday in the Black…
Turkey’s top Islamic cleric moves center stage, irking secularists
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Turkey’s top Islamic cleric moves center stage, irking secularists

ISTANBUL, Sept 22 (Reuters) – When President Tayyip Erdogan opened a new court complex this month, Turkey’s senior cleric sealed…
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