Turkey

  • Feb 14, 2012
  • 2 min read

Current account deficit leaves Turkish economy exposed

Turkey's current account deficit rose by 65% to 77.8 billion dollars in 2011, according to...

Turkey
  • Jan 31, 2012
  • 6 min read

Syria conflict will exacerbate regional divisions

Arab League Secretary-General Nabil al-Arabi will brief the UN Security Council (UNSC) later...

Middle East
  • Jan 31, 2012
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Turkish trade deficit could encourage protectionism

Turkey's trade deficit rose by 47.7% to 105.8 billion dollars in 2011, up from 71.6 billion...

Turkey
  • Jan 30, 2012
  • 6 min read

Turkey set to benefit from closer Iraqi Kurdish ties

Iraqi MPs yesterday ended a parliamentary boycott in protest at terrorism charges issued against...

Iraq
  • Jan 20, 2012
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Rival Anatolian pipelines outshine EU-backed Nabucco

The Nabucco pipeline is looking less likely every year, US State Department Special Envoy for...

EU
  • Jan 18, 2012
  • 7 min read

Pragmatism central to new-era Libyan foreign policy

A high-level UAE government and business delegation visited Tripoli yesterday. Libya offers some...

Libya
  • Jan 13, 2012
  • 6 min read

Turkish justice system faces battle for credibility

Retired General Ilker Basbug yesterday appealed against his arrest on terrorism charges. The...

Turkey
  • Jan 11, 2012
  • 2 min read

Narrowing Turkish deficit supports Central Bank policy

Turkey's current account deficit narrowed to 5.2 billion dollars in November, in its first fall...

Turkey