Corruption scandals unnerve the Turkish markets
Corruption scandals unnerve the Turkish markets A major corruption scandal has hit Turkey this week. In raids earlier this week, at least 20 people including the sons of three top ministers were...
View ArticleTurkish Markets Hit after Fed Decision
The U.S. Federal Reserve decision to start scaling back its monthly bond purchases prompted a selloff in Turkish assets and forced the central bank to take action. Reported by Wall Street Journal 2...
View ArticleTurkish Probe Snares Real-Estate 'King'
The corruption probe that is rocking Turkish politics has snared a string of high-profile figures, but the most recognizable face so far caught in the dragnet is construction tycoon and self-styled...
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Didier Drogba and Emmanuel Eboue escape action from Turkish FA for displaying...
The Turkish FA have decided not to punish Galatsaray pair Didier Drogba and Emmanuel Eboue for their tribute to the recently departed Nelson Mandela. Reported by MailOnline 2 days ago.
View ArticleTurkish deputy PM says corruption probe aims to smear government
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Bulent Arinc said on Wednesday an anti-corruption crackdown months before elections was part of a plan to tarnish the government, highlighting an...
View ArticleReport: $5.6 million seized from Turkish bank chief's home
December 19, 2013 1:52 AM ANKARA (AP) - Istanbul police, who are leading a major corruption and bribery investigation targeting allies of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, have seized shoeboxes...
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One Of The Biggest Scandals In Turkish History Is Unfolding In Ankara
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Istanbul's powerful police chief was dismissed from his post on Thursday over an anti-corruption action striking at the heart of Turkey's ruling elite and threatening the...
View ArticleIs The Turkish State Attacking Corruption Or Is This The Start Of A Political...
Has the Turkish state experienced a rare outbreak of probity, in recent days? You'd be forgiven for thinking so with the announcement that authorities have arrested the sons of three cabinet ministers...
View ArticleIs The Turkish State Attacking Corruption Or Is This The Start Of A Political...
Has the Turkish state experienced a rare outbreak of probity, in recent days? You'd be forgiven for thinking so with the announcement that authorities have arrested the sons of three cabinet ministers...
View ArticleCorruption Probe Seen as Challenge to Turkish PM's Authority
Turkish police have detained at least 49 people in Istanbul and Ankara as part of a high-level corruption probe into alleged bribery connected to public tenders. The move is being widely interpreted...
View ArticleOlympic 1,500m champion Cakir cleared by Turkish chiefs
Olympic 1,500 metres champion Asli Cakir Alptekin has been cleared of doping violations, the Turkish athletics federation said in a statement on Thursday. Reported by Zee News 1 day ago.
View ArticleTurkish police arrest eight in graft investigation: paper
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish police arrested eight people in connection with allegations of official corruption and bribery, a newspaper said on Friday, in an investigation Prime Minister Tayyip...
View ArticleMore arrests amid Turkish power struggle
Turkish media say more arrests have been made and police heads dismissed in connection with a probe into official corruption. Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan has called it a "dirty operation" aimed at...
View ArticleAbraaj Capital buys 80 pct of Turkish dairy firm Yorsan
ISTANBUL, Dec 20 (Reuters) - Dubai-based private equity investor Abraaj Capital acquired 80 percent stake in Turkish dairy products maker Yorsan, Turkey's Competition Board said on Friday. Reported by...
View ArticleTurkish authorities lift Olympic champ's doping ban
Ankara, Dec 20 : Olympic 1,500m champion Asli Cakir Alptekin of Turkey will not serve any ban for doping after the Turkish Athletics Federation said she did nothing wrong. Reported by newKerala.com 3...
View ArticlePreacher at the center of Turkish political storm
ISTANBUL (AP) - A vast corruption scandal could damage Turkeys powerful leader in a way that anti-government protests which brought thousands into the streets this summer failed to do. This time, many...
View ArticleMinisters' sons, state bank chief charged in Turkish graft investigation
ANKARA (Reuters) - Sixteen people, including the sons of two ministers, were charged on Saturday in connection with a Turkish corruption investigation that Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan has called a...
View ArticleTwo ministers' sons charged in Turkish graft probe
The sons of the Turkish interior and economy ministers were charged and placed in custody early Saturday. Reported by NDTV.com 2 days ago.
View ArticleTurkish ministers' sons charged
The sons of two Turkish government ministers and the head of the state-owned bank are charged in connection with a huge corruption investigation. Reported by BBC News 2 days ago.
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Turkish PM Threatens To Expel Foreign Ambassadors As Corruption Scandal Widens
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan Saturday warned some foreign ambassadors he might expel them over "provocative actions," amid mounting tensions over an anti-graft probe"Some ambassadors...
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