Turkish Central Bank reserves reach $90.9B in May
ISTANBUL
The Turkish Central Bank on Wednesday announced its official reserves totaled $90.9 billion as of the end of May.
Total reserve assets soared 5.3% this May, versus $86.3 billion in...
Turkish Central Bank int'l reserves at $86.3B in April
ANKARA
The official reserves of the Turkish Central Bank reached $86.3 billion as of the end of April, the bank announced Thursday.
The April figure showed that total reserve assets slipped...
Turkish consumer confidence index up in June
ISTANBUL
The consumer confidence index in Turkey posted a monthly increase in June, the country's statistical authority announced Monday.
The consumer confidence index reached 62.6 this month, up 5.2% from May...
Highlights of Turkish energy market in 2019
IZMIR
The start of new drilling operations in the Eastern Mediterranean, the completion of the TurkStream pipeline project, the finalization of the laying of the foundation for the first reactor...
'Turkey set to close out 2019 in positive territory'
MALATYA, Turkey
Turkey will close out 2019 with positive growth figures, the country’s treasury and finance minister said on Thursday.
Turkey will continue to support industry and the real sector, and...
Turkey: Housing sales rise 8.9% in January-April
ISTANBUL
The number of houses sold in Turkey rose by 8.9% in the January-April period to reach 383,821, said the country's statistical authority on Friday.
In the four-month period, sales of...
Turkey’s Borsa Istanbul ends week up
ANKARA
Turkey’s benchmark stock index ended the day up 1.54% points to close at 105,379.71 points on Friday.
Borsa Istanbul's BIST 100 index started the day at 104,474.89 points. As of...
Turkey's poultry production up in September
ISTANBUL
Chicken meat production in Turkey jumped by 15.1% in September on an annual basis, the country's statistical authority announced Wednesday.
Chicken meat production amounted to 188,165 tons in September, while...
Turkey's Borsa Istanbul down 2% at close
ISTANBUL
Turkey's benchmark stock index closed the day at 111,412.70 points on Monday, down 2% from the previous close.
Borsa Istanbul's BIST 100 index started the day at 112,532.38 points. As...
Turkey's Borsa Istanbul down 0.21% at daily close
ANKARA
Turkey’s benchmark stock index closed Friday at 106,903.68 points, down 0.21% from the previous close.
Borsa Istanbul's BIST 100 index started the day at 107,300.11 points. As of the daily...
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Qatar hails strategic relations with Turkey
DOHA
Qatari Foreign Minister Mohamed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani has hailed his country’s strategic relations with Turkey.
"Strategic relations between Qatar and Turkey are growing day by...
Coronavirus deaths surge beyond 10,000 in Russia
MOSCOW
Coronavirus-related deaths in Russia crossed the 10,000 mark on Saturday.
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Tunisia MPs reject motion to blacklist Brotherhood
TUNIS
The Bureau of Tunisia’s House of Representatives (parliament) has rejected a petition to blacklist the Muslim Brotherhood group.
The opposition Free Constitutional Party (PDL), which...
Turkey neutralizes 3 terrorists in N.Iraq operation
ANKARA
Turkish security forces “neutralized” at least three PKK terrorists in northern Iraq, Turkey's Defense Ministry said on Saturday.
Weapons, ammunition and explosives were also seized...
Turkey sends 2nd batch of medical aid to Serbia
ANKARA
A Turkish military plane carrying the second batch of medical supplies for Serbia left the capital Ankara on Saturday amid the coronavirus pandemic.
An A-400M...