Bootleg liquor deaths revive debate on Turkey alcohol tax
Istanbul (AFP) - With 38 people dead in four days and 26 in intensive care after drinking bootleg liquor in ...
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Turkey lowers interest rate to 47.5 percent
Istanbul (AFP) - Turkey's central bank lowered its key interest rate on Thursday, the first cut in nearly two years ...
Turkey’s Pegasus Airlines says to buy 200 Boeing 737 aircraft
Istanbul (AFP) - Turkey's Pegasus Airlines said Thursday it would buy 200 Boeing 737 MAX 10 aircraft in its largest-ever ...
Turkish govt defends tax plan to fund defence industry
Istanbul (AFP) - The Turkish government defended a proposed tax on credit cards on Tuesday, saying it was needed to ...
Turkish inflation falls less than expected in September at 49.4%
Istanbul (AFP) - Turkish annual inflation slowed less than expected in September to 49. 4 percent, official data showed Thursday, ...
Locals toil as experts toast Turkish wine renaissance
Turkey (AFP) - As the evening light falls on her vineyards in northwestern Turkey, Zeynep Arca Salliel pinches the grapes ...
Hungry times for Istanbul’s street food sellers
Istanbul (AFP) - The enticing smell of grilled corn and chestnuts wafted from Hakan Deniz's red and gold food cart ...
Turkish president slams social media ‘fascism’ amid Instagram battle
Istanbul (AFP) - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan accused social media networks of "fascism" and censorship on Monday as his ...
Turkey blocks access to Instagram
Istanbul (AFP) - Turkey blocked access to the Instagram social media network on Friday, without giving any official explanation, following ...
Turkey puts its best foot forward to charm Chinese investors
Ankara (AFP) - Turkey plans to draw on its geographical position and an EU customs deal to entice Chinese investors ...
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