Turchia
Vai alla Scheda Paese »Sovereignty belongs unconditionally to the people
— Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
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Budget balance posts $21.6 bln deficit in 2021
Turkey’s central government budget deficit increased by 9.7 percent on an annual basis to 192.3 billion Turkish Liras ($21.6 billion), according to data released by the Treasury and Finance Ministry on Jan. 17.
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Over 131 billion liras put into FX-protected accounts in Turkey: Finance minister
More than 131 billion Turkish Liras have been put into the foreign exchange-protected deposit accounts since the scheme was launched, Treasury and Finance Minister Nureddin Nebati has said
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Prices will stabilize by this summer: Minister
Rampant headline inflation rate in Turkey, which hit 36 percent last month, will not accelerate after January and should remain largely flat until a seasonal improvement in the cost of food leads to a general slowdown in the summer, Treasury and Finance Minister has said.
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UAE to ramp up trade with Turkey: Minister
The United Arab Emirates is “betting on Turkey” by seeking to boost bilateral trade, the Gulf nation’s trade minister said, in the latest sign of improving ties.
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Ankara marks 30th anniversary of ties with Baku
The Turkish Foreign Ministry marked the 30th anniversary of the reestablishment of Turkey’s diplomatic relations with Azerbaijan.
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Institute of International Finance: Currencies of Brazil, China and Turkey are “undervalued”
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Institute of International Finance (IIF) considers that the currencies of Brazil, China, Turkey and several emerging Asian countries are "undervalued." In a report, the Washington-based institution comprising the world's 500 largest banks assesses estimates of currency misalignment for 2022, also considering that the currencies ...
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Ankara ‘regrets baseless’ remarks by Greek president on Turkey’s history: Ministry
The Turkish Foreign Ministry has expressed regret over recent “baseless” remarks by Greek President Katerina Sakelloropoulou on Turkey’s history, asking Greece to exercise common sense and have constructive understanding.
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Divorce not possible via video call: Court ruling
Turkey’s Supreme Court of Appeals has overturned the practice of receiving the statement of a partner residing abroad via video call during a consensual divorce case.
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Seven caught following fight between locals, migrants
At least seven people have been detained so far in connection to incidents following a fight between a foreign national and a Turkish citizen in Istanbul’s Esenyurt, a district on the far western side of the metropolis where nearly 300,000 migrants live.
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Turkish FM emphasizes Turkey’s support to Kazakhstan
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu stressed the Turkic countries for unity to support Kazakhstan during the recent turmoil in the Central Asian country, emphasizing that Turkey stands strong in supporting it.
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Turkic states to lend support to Kazakhstan: Çavuşoğlu
Turkey hopes that Kazakhstan will reach stability and peace as soon as possible, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu has said, stressing the Organization of Turkic States (OTS) will give all kinds of support to the central Asian country
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Parliament passes law imposing higher fines for stockpiling
Turkey’s parliament has approved a legislation that is designed to prevent stockpiling by imposing higher fines for such activities at a time when consumer prices are rising.
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SunExpress launches direct flights between Vilnius, Antalya
SunExpress, a joint venture between Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa Group, will start direct regular flights between Vilnius and Turkey’s leisure capital Antalya as of April, expanding its European flight network with new destinations for summer 2022.
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Turkish, Armenian envoys to meet in Moscow on Jan 14
Special envoys from Turkey and Armenia will hold their first meeting aimed at normalizing their ties on Jan. 14 in Moscow, Turkey’s Foreign Ministry announced on Jan. 5.
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Turkish, Russian top diplomats discuss Kazakhstan, Ukraine
The foreign ministers of Turkey and Russia, Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu and Sergey Lavrov, have discussed on the phone recent developments in Kazakhstan and the ongoing standoff between the latter and Ukraine just a day before NATO countries hold an extraordinary meeting.
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Turkey criticizes Greek minister’s ‘antagonistic’ remarks
“Antagonistic” statements against Turkey made by Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias almost every day are populist, and do not serve peace and stability and are totally detached from reality, Foreign Ministry spokesman Tanju Bilgic said in a statement on Jan. 4.
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Istanbul promoted online with new project
For the promotion of Istanbul, the Culture and Tourism Ministry and the Turkish Tourism Promotion and Development Agency (TGA) have initiated a new project under the title “Istanbul is The New Cool” on the “Goturkey” platform, emphasizing the symbols of the city.
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Turkish economy left worst behind, says Erdoğan
Turkey has left the worst behind in terms of economy and is approaching its objectives step by step, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said, vowing that his government will take all the measures to ease the burden of the people due to exorbitant prices and difficulties stemming from currency volatility.
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PMI inches up to 52.1 in December
The headline Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) for the Turkish manufacturing industry remained above the 50 no-change mark in December 2021 and ticked up slightly to 52.1 from 52 in November, the latest PMI survey data from Istanbul Chamber of Industry and London-based IHS Markit have showed.
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Turkey weighs inflation-protected lira bonds to bolster currency: Report
The government is working on various new financial products to put the nation back on track economically and ultimately reach its stated goal of a current-account surplus, says the head of the Presidential Finance Office
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Antalya hosts over 9 million tourists in 2021
Antalya, one of Turkey’s major holiday hotspots on the Mediterranean coast, hosted a little more than 9 million foreign tourists in 2021.