Turkey

  • Nov 25, 2008
  • 6 min read

PROSPECTS 2009: Troublesome year ahead for Turkey

The outlook for Turkey in 2009. The government narrowly averted a confrontation with the secular...

Turkey
  • Nov 17, 2008
  • 2 min read

CIS/TURKEY: Energy talks underscore regional divisions

Senior officials from Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Turkey, Ukraine, the EU, the...

Cis
  • Nov 14, 2008
  • 1 min read

TURKEY: Unemployment rises as economy slows

Data released today showed that the number of unemployment benefit claims had risen by 49% in...

Turkey
  • Nov 13, 2008
  • 2 min read

TURKEY/CAUCASUS: Diplomat is guarded on NK summit

Following up the historic meeting of the two countries' presidents in Yerevan in September,...

Turkey
  • Nov 5, 2008
  • 2 min read

TURKEY: Rising inflation feeds discontent

The IMF yesterday stated that Turkey had not requested a new loan programme despite rumours to...

Turkey
  • Oct 24, 2008
  • 2 min read

TURKEY: Currency markets prompt intervention

The Central Bank today began daily foreign exchange auctions, selling at least 50 million dollars...

Turkey
  • Oct 23, 2008
  • 2 min read

TURKEY: Court rules out headscarf issue revival

The Constitutional Court yesterday issued the legal reasoning behind its decision in June to...

Turkey
  • Oct 20, 2008
  • 2 min read

TURKEY: AKP flexes muscles through Ergenekon trial

The trial of more than 86 people accused of involvement in Ergenekon, an ultra-nationalist...

Turkey