Protesting Turkish prosecutor piles pressure on PM
A Turkish prosecutor accused police on Thursday of obstructing his pursuit of a high-level graft case, adding to public scrutiny of Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan`s government as it hunkered down...
View ArticleProtesting Turkish Prosecutor Piles Pressure on PM
A Turkish prosecutor accused police on Thursday of obstructing his pursuit of a high-level graft case, adding to public scrutiny of Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan's government as it hunkered down...
View ArticleTurkish Market Getting Destroyed
Almost everywhere all around the world markets are quiet. There's one exception: Turkey. The Erdogan government is facing a massive corruption crisis, and the Turkish Lira is getting crushed. Here's a...
View ArticleTurkish lira hits record low amid political crisis
The Turkish lira plunged Friday to a new historic low against the dollar and the stock market also slipped amid a political crisis. Reported by Bangkok Post 25 minutes ago.
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Turkish Lira massacred by corruption crisis
The Turkish Lira is losing more strength this morning. ... Reported by City A.M. 1 hour ago.
View ArticleTurkish PM struggles to contain corruption probe
After a decade in power, Turkish leader Erdogan appears shaken as corruption scandal widens Reported by Newsday 6 hours ago.
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Turkish Court Blocks Erdogan Attempt To Get Ahead Of Growing Corruption Scandal
ANKARA/ISTANBUL (Reuters) - A Turkish court blocked a government attempt to force police to disclose investigations to their superiors, officials said on Friday, setting back Prime Minister Tayyip...
View ArticleTurkish Markets Roiled
The Turkish lira sank to another record against the dollar while the country's stock markets sold off aggressively as the rapidly escalating political crisis heaped pressure on Turkish assets. Reported...
View ArticleTurkish army says it will not get involved in political corruption scandal
First military statement on crisis comes after Erdoğan adviser blames foreign conspiracy for investigation Turkey's army felt compelled on Friday to deny that it would get involved in a burgeoning...
View ArticleTurkish court rebukes embattled PM Erdogan as more lawmakers quit
An attempt by the Turkish government to force police to inform their superiors about investigations has been blocked by a top court. The widening fallout over a corruption scandal also sent the Turkish...
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The Turkish Corruption Scandal Involves An Explosive Gas For Gold Deal With Iran
A Turkish corruption scandal has lead to the arrests of dozens of high level officials and powerful private citizens, a routing of the Turkish stock market, and calls for Prime Minister Recep Tayyip...
View ArticleTurkish court rebuffs embattled PM Erdogan as more lawmakers quit
An attempt by the Turkish government to force police to inform their superiors about investigations has been blocked by a top court. The widening fallout over a corruption scandal also sent the Turkish...
View ArticleMonkey Cage: How Erdo an has reshaped Turkish politics, and what it means for...
Joshua Tucker: The following is a guest post from University of Texas at Arlington political scientist Brent E. Sasley. Follow him on Twitter @besasley. ****** The fallout from the anti-corruption...
View ArticleTurkish Airlines official stabbed to death in Libya
A Libyan security official and the Turkish media say a Turk has been stabbed to death in the Turkish Airlines office in Tripoli. Reported by FOXNews.com 14 hours ago.
View ArticleTurkish Airlines Employee Stabbed in Libya
A Libyan security official and the Turkish media say a Turk has been stabbed to death in the Turkish Airlines office in Tripoli. Reported by NYTimes.com 14 hours ago.
View ArticleTurkish Airlines employee stabbed in Libya
TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) A Libyan security official and the Turkish media say a Turk has been stabbed to death in the Turkish Airlines office in Tripoli.The official said the victim of Friday's attack was...
View ArticleTurkish Police Use Gas, Water Cannon to Disperse Protesters
Turkish riot police used tear gas and water cannon to disperse anti-government protesters from central Istanbul Friday. Protesters gathered in several Turkish cities, including the capital Ankara, to...
View ArticleTurkish court blocks government's attempt to force Police to disclose...
A Turkish court has blocked a government attempt to force Police to disclose investigations to their superiors. The move was made by the Prime Minister Erdogans Government to rein in the officials in...
View ArticleTurkish Vendor Puts Up Incredible Show with "Magic Ice Cream"
This Turkish ice cream vendor really knows how to tease a customer, as he is succeeding in making his serving skills known around the world. With some incredible antics, the man parades the ice cream...
View ArticleKidnapped Turkish Journalist Freed in Syria
Turkey's state-run news agency says a Turkish photographer who had been kidnapped in Syria has been freed. Reported by NYTimes.com 2 days ago.
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