Turkey
Turkey fires close busy shipping route
[ISTANBUL] Wildfires in Turkey forced authorities to suspend shipping in the busy Dardanelles Strait and evacuate hundreds of people on Friday (Aug 8) as firefighters battled the blazes, officials sai...
As birthrates fall, Turkey's government steps in
Turkey’s birthrate has fallen from 2.38 children per woman in 2001 to 1.48 in 2025
Ancient bread rises again as Turkey recreates 5,000-year-old loaf
The rediscovery of the bread has sparked interest in the cultivation of ancient wheats better adapted to drought
Turkey says Chery Auto’s partners to invest US$1 billion in plant to make 200,000 cars a year
The country and the automaker have been in talks on an investment since last year
Turkey to export 15,000 tonnes of eggs to US to ease bird flu disruptions
TURKEY has begun exporting around 15,000 tonnes of eggs to the United States as a devastating outbreak of bird flu is slashing US production and sending prices soaring, a leading sector official said ...
Godiva’s Turkish owner to sell marinas to focus on core business
YILDIZ Holding, the Turkish conglomerate behind Godiva chocolates and McVitie’s biscuits, will sell its marinas to focus on its core food and retail businesses.
Locals toil as experts toast Turkish wine renaissance
AS THE evening light falls on her vineyards in northwestern Turkey, Zeynep Arca Salliel pinches the grapes and tastes the skin. It is harvest time.
Turkey seeks Chinese partnership on rare earth elements for EVs
It hopes a breakthrough could compel Chinese companies such as BYD to produces batteries in the country
Foreigners flocking into Turkish lira bonds at record pace
Overseas investors bought a net US$1.3 billion of the debt in the week through May 17, extending inflows over the past four weeks to US$5.5 billion
Passenger plane's tyre bursts on landing in Turkey; no casualties
Initial evaluations showed there was no damage to the runway, which was temporarily closed
