Ankara to escalate anti-ISIL measures
A bomb that killed at least 30 and wounded 100 in Suruç, a Turkish town by the Syrian border right across the Kurdish-held Syrian town of Kobane, went off July 20. But the journey of those killed had started a day before.
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Tuesday, July 21, 2015
NATO - News: NATO Secretary General condemns terrorist attack in Turkish city of Suruç, 20-Jul.-2015
NATO Secretary General condemns terrorist attack in Turkish city of Suruç
20 Jul. 2015
I strongly condemn today’s terrorist attack in the Turkish city of Suruç, which has led to the loss of many innocent lives and left many injured.
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20 Jul. 2015
I strongly condemn today’s terrorist attack in the Turkish city of Suruç, which has led to the loss of many innocent lives and left many injured.
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Monday, July 20, 2015
A bloody warning from Islamic State? | The Economist
A bloody warning from Islamic State?
A suicide attack threatens to spread the conflict between Kurds and IS into Turkey itself
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A suicide attack threatens to spread the conflict between Kurds and IS into Turkey itself
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US, Turkey Working to Overcome Strains
US, Turkey Working to Overcome Strains
Dorian Jones
July 20, 2015 11:13 AM
ISTANBUL—
Disagreements over Syria policies have strained relations between allies Turkey and the United States.
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Dorian Jones
July 20, 2015 11:13 AM
ISTANBUL—
Disagreements over Syria policies have strained relations between allies Turkey and the United States.
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Turkey’s Suruc Terrorist Attack Confirms Fears Of ISIS Presence, Power, Locals Say
Turkey’s Suruc Terrorist Attack Confirms Fears Of ISIS Presence, Power, Locals Say
By Erin Banco @ErinBanco e.banco@ibtimes.com on July 20 2015 3:28 PM EDT
On Monday, Salih stood on the outer edge of the circle of Kurdish protesters in the border town of Suruc, Turkey, where dozens of young men and women -- many of them his friends -- were calling for more help in rebuilding the beleaguered Syrian Kurdish town of Kobani, which has been ravaged by fighting during the Syrian civil war.
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By Erin Banco @ErinBanco e.banco@ibtimes.com on July 20 2015 3:28 PM EDT
On Monday, Salih stood on the outer edge of the circle of Kurdish protesters in the border town of Suruc, Turkey, where dozens of young men and women -- many of them his friends -- were calling for more help in rebuilding the beleaguered Syrian Kurdish town of Kobani, which has been ravaged by fighting during the Syrian civil war.
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Turkey-Syria border riven with tensions - Yahoo News
Turkey-Syria border riven with tensions
Ankara (AFP) - The 900-kilometre (559-mile) border between Turkey and Syria has been riven by tensions since September 2014.
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Ankara (AFP) - The 900-kilometre (559-mile) border between Turkey and Syria has been riven by tensions since September 2014.
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Turkish political figures condemn Suruç attack - LOCAL
Turkish political figures condemn Suruç attack
ANKARA
A number of high profile Turkish political figures have condemned the suspected suicide bombing attack in Suruç in southern Turkey which has killed at least 28 and left 100 others injured, with the president calling the attack an “act of terror.”
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ANKARA
A number of high profile Turkish political figures have condemned the suspected suicide bombing attack in Suruç in southern Turkey which has killed at least 28 and left 100 others injured, with the president calling the attack an “act of terror.”
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Lira Weakens on Election Speculation Helping Morgan Stanley Call - Bloomberg Business
Lira Weakens on Election Speculation Helping Morgan Stanley Call
by Constantine Courcoulas
July 20, 2015 — 2:45 PM CEST
The Turkish lira fell the most in three weeks after a report suggesting that the ruling AK Party is preparing for early elections, benefiting a Morgan Stanley recommendation to sell the currency.
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by Constantine Courcoulas
July 20, 2015 — 2:45 PM CEST
The Turkish lira fell the most in three weeks after a report suggesting that the ruling AK Party is preparing for early elections, benefiting a Morgan Stanley recommendation to sell the currency.
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Istanbul five-star hotel managers worry about oversupply - TOURISM
Istanbul five-star hotel managers worry about oversupply
Burak Coşan - ISTANBUL
A dramatic rise in the number of five-star hotels in Turkey’s biggest cities, especially in Istanbul, has pushed hotels to cut their room prices to remain competitive, but the trend is not sustainable, according to sector representatives.
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Burak Coşan - ISTANBUL
A dramatic rise in the number of five-star hotels in Turkey’s biggest cities, especially in Istanbul, has pushed hotels to cut their room prices to remain competitive, but the trend is not sustainable, according to sector representatives.
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Turkey seeking international partners to reach $25 billion target of defence exports
Turkey seeking international partners to reach $25 billion target of defence exports
200 delegates are expected to gather in Ankara on 10-12th November for the Turkey Defence Week 2015, hosted by global Summits organiser, IRN. The Turkish defence industry has undergone dedicated efforts to create advanced and modern defence infrastructure, creating vast opportunities for militaries and defence companies worldwide.
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200 delegates are expected to gather in Ankara on 10-12th November for the Turkey Defence Week 2015, hosted by global Summits organiser, IRN. The Turkish defence industry has undergone dedicated efforts to create advanced and modern defence infrastructure, creating vast opportunities for militaries and defence companies worldwide.
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Politics set to dominate markets in Turkey - EconoTimes
Politics set to dominate markets in Turkey
Monday, July 20, 2015 3:50 AM GMT
The politics will continue to dominate Turkish markets.
"In Turkey, the Central Bank of Turkey (CBT) is expected to remain on hold in Thursday's MPC meeting and to maintain its cautious monetary policy rhetoric", states Barclays.
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Monday, July 20, 2015 3:50 AM GMT
The politics will continue to dominate Turkish markets.
"In Turkey, the Central Bank of Turkey (CBT) is expected to remain on hold in Thursday's MPC meeting and to maintain its cautious monetary policy rhetoric", states Barclays.
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Turkish economy re-gains 45 tons of gold ‘under mattresses’ through campaigns - ECONOMICS
Turkish economy re-gains 45 tons of gold ‘under mattresses’ through campaigns
ANKARA - Anadolu Agency
A total of 45 tons of gold worth $1.7 billion have re-entered the Turkish economy through a number of gold collection campaigns, said Istanbul Gold Refinery’s Alternative Sale Channels-Gold Banking Director, Enver Yaşar.
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ANKARA - Anadolu Agency
A total of 45 tons of gold worth $1.7 billion have re-entered the Turkish economy through a number of gold collection campaigns, said Istanbul Gold Refinery’s Alternative Sale Channels-Gold Banking Director, Enver Yaşar.
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Dozens killed in Turkish-Syrian border town blasts | euronews, world news
Dozens killed in Turkish-Syrian border town blasts
By Sarah Joanne Taylor | With REUTERS
Separate explosions in Turkish and Syrian border towns have killed dozens.
Suruc, Turkey
At least 27 people have been killed in an explosion in the southeastern Turkish town of Suruc, some ten kilometres from the border with Syria.
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By Sarah Joanne Taylor | With REUTERS
Separate explosions in Turkish and Syrian border towns have killed dozens.
Suruc, Turkey
At least 27 people have been killed in an explosion in the southeastern Turkish town of Suruc, some ten kilometres from the border with Syria.
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Sunday, July 19, 2015
Turkey’s 50-year-old tax code to change: Minister - ECONOMICS
Turkey’s 50-year-old tax code to change: Minister
ANKARA - Anadolu Agency
Turkey’s tax procedure code has been revised and will be in effect soon, said Finance Minister Mehmet Şimşek.
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ANKARA - Anadolu Agency
Turkey’s tax procedure code has been revised and will be in effect soon, said Finance Minister Mehmet Şimşek.
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Eid holiday refreshes Turkey´s tourism sector - TOURISM
Eid holiday refreshes Turkey´s tourism sector
ANTALYA - Doğan News Agency
The four-day-long Eid al-Fitr holiday cheered the tourism sector in Turkey, after a tough year when the industry was hit by a severe blow due to crisis in Russia.
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ANTALYA - Doğan News Agency
The four-day-long Eid al-Fitr holiday cheered the tourism sector in Turkey, after a tough year when the industry was hit by a severe blow due to crisis in Russia.
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Turkey eyes slice of Iranian trade pie after sanctions relief - Al Arabiya News
Turkey eyes slice of Iranian trade pie after sanctions relief
By Menekse Tokyay | Special to Al Arabiya News, Istanbul
Sunday, 19 July 2015
The much-awaited nuclear deal with Iran will mark a new stage not only for the international community but also for the geopolitical dynamics, especially in terms of Turkey’s standing in the region.
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By Menekse Tokyay | Special to Al Arabiya News, Istanbul
Sunday, 19 July 2015
The much-awaited nuclear deal with Iran will mark a new stage not only for the international community but also for the geopolitical dynamics, especially in terms of Turkey’s standing in the region.
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Gridlock Guy: Lessons for Atlanta learned on Turkish roads | www.ajc.com
Gridlock Guy: Lessons for Atlanta learned on Turkish roads
12:00 a.m. Sunday, July 19, 2015 | Filed in: Local News
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Being the traffic nerd that I am, one of my favorite aspects of international travel is seeing how other cultures get around. I’ve marveled at the fantastic mass transit systems in Rome and London and the clever road-numbering system in Aruba. My recent excursion to Turkey did not disappoint. Turkish transportation has big positives and some negatives.
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12:00 a.m. Sunday, July 19, 2015 | Filed in: Local News
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Being the traffic nerd that I am, one of my favorite aspects of international travel is seeing how other cultures get around. I’ve marveled at the fantastic mass transit systems in Rome and London and the clever road-numbering system in Aruba. My recent excursion to Turkey did not disappoint. Turkish transportation has big positives and some negatives.
More:Gridlock Guy: Lessons for Atlanta learned on Turkish roads | www.ajc.com
Turkish health sector hopes to serve 650 million people - BUSINESS
Turkish health sector hopes to serve 650 million people
Barçın Yinanç - barcin.yinanc@hdn.com.tr
Turkey’s growing medical tourism industry has been growing quickly, but the sector is eyeing even greater profits over the next decade, hoping to become the destination for the 650 million living in the region, according to the head of the Turkey Health Tourism Development Council
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Barçın Yinanç - barcin.yinanc@hdn.com.tr
Turkey’s growing medical tourism industry has been growing quickly, but the sector is eyeing even greater profits over the next decade, hoping to become the destination for the 650 million living in the region, according to the head of the Turkey Health Tourism Development Council
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Saturday, July 18, 2015
2 Currencies To Watch As Banks Meet In Turkey, South Africa - Emerging Markets Daily - Barrons.com
2 Currencies To Watch As Banks Meet In Turkey, South Africa
By Dimitra DeFotis
There are important central bank policy meetings to watch next week: Hungary on Tuesday and Turkey and South Africa on Thursday, Morgan Stanley notes.
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By Dimitra DeFotis
There are important central bank policy meetings to watch next week: Hungary on Tuesday and Turkey and South Africa on Thursday, Morgan Stanley notes.
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Restaurant industry will dominate Turkey, Austria to 2019 | QSRWeb
Restaurant industry will dominate Turkey, Austria to 2019
July 17, 2015
Research and Markets has added Canadean Ltd's new report "Turkish Foodservice: The Future of Foodservice in Turkey to 2019" to its inventory.
The report provides analysis and statistics on the market, including analysis of the consumer, operator and technology trends impacting the market. Data and analysis of market size outlets transactions and key players are also covered, according to a press release.
More:Restaurant industry will dominate Turkey, Austria to 2019 | QSRWeb
July 17, 2015
Research and Markets has added Canadean Ltd's new report "Turkish Foodservice: The Future of Foodservice in Turkey to 2019" to its inventory.
The report provides analysis and statistics on the market, including analysis of the consumer, operator and technology trends impacting the market. Data and analysis of market size outlets transactions and key players are also covered, according to a press release.
More:Restaurant industry will dominate Turkey, Austria to 2019 | QSRWeb
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