Turkey’s opposition set to hold power in major cities, partial results show
Partial results in local elections show CHP candidates ahead of their AK Party rivals in Ankara and Istanbul.
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Turkey-China look beyond Uyghurs toward BRI and BRICS
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan’s three-day visit to China signaled improved diplomatic relations, upgraded bilateral trade and investment ties, and a significant step toward Turkey’s accession to the anti-Western BRICS bloc.
Turkey halts trade with Israel, cites worsening Palestinian situation
ANKARA (Reuters) -- Turkey stopped all exports and imports to and from Israel as of Thursday, the Turkish trade ministry said, citing "worsening humanitarian tragedy" in the Palestinian territories.
Turkey’s economy paying the price for years of policy mishaps
For many years, it wasn’t the economy that determined voting behavior in Turkey. The country’s president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, won almost every election he contested despite a deteriorating economic outlook.
Turkey's resurgent opposition knocks Erdogan in pivotal local elections
Turks punished President Tayyip Erdogan and his party on Sunday in nationwide local elections that reasserted the opposition as a political force and reinforced Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu as the president's chief future rival.
Erdoğan’s gain as Turkish vote coincides with Ramadan?
Millions of voters in Turkey will head to the polls on March 31 to elect mayors in local elections. These elections are seen as crucial for both the government of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, which has been in power since 2002, and the opposition.
Turkey, U.S. discuss Ukraine, Gaza, ways to improve ties, foreign minister says
Turkish and U.S. officials held comprehensive talks about the wars in Ukraine and Gaza and various bilateral issues during meetings in Washington, Turkey's foreign minister said late on Friday.
Turkish fighter jet takes first flight as Ankara eyes Asian buyers
ISTANBUL -- A prototype of Turkey's KAAN fighter jet made its maiden flight on Wednesday with defense industry officials hoping to eventually export the aircraft to countries in Asia and the Gulf.
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