Turkish Media Hails Erdogan's 'Victory' Deal To Lift NATO Veto
Pro-government Turkish media lauded a deal to allow Finland and Sweden to join NATO as a triumph for President Tayyip Erdogan, saying on Wednesday he had wrested concrete gains from the West in the country's fight against terrorism.
Osman Kavala, Prisoner Who Became Embroiled In Turkey's Row With West
Turkish philanthropist Osman Kavala, who was sentenced to life in prison on Monday on charges of seeking to overthrow the government, played a major role developing Turkish civil society before he was detained in 2017.
Erdogan Opens Huge Suspension Bridge Linking Europe And Asia
President Tayyip Erdogan opened a massive suspension bridge across Turkey's Dardanelles Strait on Friday, the latest in a series of major infrastructure projects which he has prioritised during his two decades in power.
Turkish Lira Slides Nearly 5 Percent As US Stand-Off Back In Focus
The Turkish lira tumbled nearly 5 percent against the dollar on Monday after a week-long holiday, hit by persistent concern about a diplomatic rift with Washington over a U.S. pastor on trial in Turkey.
US Tariffs To Stay On Turkey, Qatar Offers Ankara Aid
The White House stance appeared to give Turkish authorities little incentive to work for the release of Andrew Brunson, a pastor on trial in Turkey.
Turkey Doubles Tariffs On Some US Imports, Lira Rallies
The United States imposed higher tariffs on import of Turkish steel and aluminum, to put pressure on Turkey to release U.S. pastor Andrew Brunson.
