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Turkey urges ‘sanctions’ against Israel over Gaza conflict
Turkey’s foreign minister on Tuesday called for sanctions against Israel, urging the international community to cut support over the conflict in the Middle East.
Prof Yunus seeks more Turkish investment in Bangladesh
Bangladesh interim government’s chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Monday sought more Turkish investment in Bangladesh.
Protests in Turkey over violence against women
Hundreds of women protested in Turkish cities against the murder of women in the latest rallies following a double slaying in Istanbul.
Gaza shame of humanity, calls for permanent ceasefire: Erdogan
Turkey’s president Recep Tayyip Erdogan renewed his attacks on Israel as he arrived in Tirana Thursday, the first stop of a Balkans tour that will also take him to Serbia.
Erdogan says Israel will pay price for ‘genocide’
Turkey’s president Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday vowed that Israel would pay a price for the ‘genocide’ in Gaza as he marked the first anniversary of the war in response to the...
Turkey anti-inflation steps don’t go far enough, experts warn
Although Turkish inflation slowed in September, it is still raging out of control with the government avoiding difficult decisions that could help tackle it, experts told AFP...
Germany, Turkey at odds over migrant deportation
Germany said Friday it had agreed a plan with Turkey under which Berlin will step up deportations of failed Turkish asylum seekers, but Ankara denied any such deal had been struck.
2 managers of crypto platform OmegaPro arrested in Turkey
Two managers of a now-defunct crypto trading platform have been arrested in Istanbul, Turkish media reported Friday...
Turkey launches fresh air strikes on PKK in N Iraq
Turkey said on Tuesday it had launched fresh air strikes on what it said were Kurdish militants in the mountains of northern Iraq.
Turkish inflation slows to 52pc in Aug: data
Turkey's annual inflation rate slowed further in August to 52 per cent after reaching 61.8 per cent in July, official data showed on Tuesday....
Turkish inflation falls to 61.78pc in July
Turkey’s annual inflation rate slowed sharply in July to 61.78 per cent, official data showed on Monday, as the country battles a cost-of-living crisis...
Looming war between NATO allies
THE relations between Turkey and Greece have never been normal. The legacy of Mongol Turkish conquest of Greece in the fifteenth century poisons all connections between Turks and Greeks. The Greeks remember their Turkish oppressors like other barbarians who invaded their country. They fought hard and long to free themselves from the...
Turkey, Germany quarrel over doner kebab
A spicy row has erupted between Turkey and Germany over doner kebab, made with thinly sliced meat cooked on a vertical rotisserie.
Turkey puts its best foot forward to charm Chinese investors
Turkey plans to draw on its geographical position and an EU customs deal to entice Chinese investors keen to access European markets tariff-free, as it recently just did with carmaker BYD...
Art unites divided Cyprus
The vocalist and guitarist for the band Island Seeds, Alexis Sunder, prepares for a concert in Nicosia’s old town with six other young Greek and Turkish Cypriot members of the band that aims to connect the residents of the divided island....
Turkey defeated but Euros run will earn respect: Montella
Turkey coach Vincenzo Montella said his team's Euro 2024 campaign has earned them respect, after they were eliminated 2-1 by the Netherlands on Saturday in the quarter-finals.
Weghorst emerges as Dutch wildcard ahead of semi
The scoresheet may not reflect it but the key to the Netherlands' progress to the Euro 2024 semi-finals was target man Wout Weghorst. The Dutch came from behind to beat Turkey 2-1 in Berlin on Saturday in a tense quarter-final, with the balance tipped in their favour by the burly Burnley striker's appearance from the bench.
Netherlands mount comeback against Turkey to set up England semi
The Netherlands struck two second-half goals in seven minutes to come from behind to beat Turkey 2-1 on Saturday and set up a Euro 2024 semi-final clash with England.
Demiral banned after controversial salute
Turkey defender Merih Demiral will miss his team’s Euro 2024 quarter-final against the Netherlands after UEFA banned him for two games on Friday for making a...
Gakpo, Guler lead charge as Netherlands battle Turkey
Cody Gakpo and Arda Guler endured frustrating seasons but both have established themselves as their teams’ vital players as the Netherlands face Turkey in a...
Turkey summon German envoy in row over Demiral's nationalist gesture
Turkey on Wednesday summoned Germany's ambassador over a row that erupted due to Turkish defender Merih Demiral making an alleged ultra-nationalist gesture as he celebrated scoring in the win against Austria at Euro 2024.
Great entertainers Austria unlucky to bow out: Rangnick
Austria coach Ralf Rangnick bemoaned his side's fortune in bowing out of Euro 2024 on Tuesday following a 2-1 loss to Turkey, as he hit out at the boring football played by other sides at the tournament.
UEFA investigates Turkey defender Demiral for far-right gesture
UEFA said Wednesday it had opened a probe into Turkey defender Merih Demiral for celebrating a goal in the team's 2-1 win against Austria at Euro 2024 with an allegedly ultra-nationalist salute.
Turkey ride 'best save' and wave of emotion into quarters
Turkey are turning their second home into a fortress at Euro 2024 as a blistering start and a stunning save from Mert Gunok at the death engineered a 2-1 win over Austria to reach the quarter-finals.
Demiral double sends Turkey into Euro quarters
Merih Demiral was Turkey's unlikely hero with both goals in a 2-1 win over Austria on Tuesday that booked their place in the Euro 2024 quarter-finals.
Turkey detained hundreds after anti-Syrian riots, says minister
Turkish authorities said on Tuesday that they had detained over 470 people after anti-Syrian riots in several cities sparked by accusations that a Syrian man had harassed a child......
What kind of peaceful settlement Turkey favours?
‘A BAD peace is better than a good war,’ so says a Russian proverb. ‘If the Turks speak of peace, prepare for war,’ so says a Greek proverb. So, what kind of peace is Turkey offering in the Russian-Ukrainian case?..
Rangnick's redemption turns Austria into dark horses
Turkey have felt at home at Euro 2024 thanks to a huge expat population in Germany, but it is Austria who will be in familiar surroundings for Tuesday's last 16 clash in Leipzig.
Fans bring the noise, colour and fun to Euro 2024
Three years on from the soulless Euros, played amid sparse crowds and restricted travel due to coronavirus restrictions, Germany is hosting a football festival at Euro 2024 as fans from across the continent take over the country.