Turkey, Japan sign $1.7b gas-to-liquids project with Turkmenistan
Owadan-Depe, Turkmenistan: Turkmenistan, holder of the world’s fourth-largest natural gas reserves, signed a $1.7 billion deal with a Turkish-Japanese consortium on Tuesday to build a gas-to-liquids plant as part of its strategy to maximise revenues from ...
Market Research Reports, Inc. (www.marketresearchreports.com): Total Telecom Service Revenue in Turkey to Reach $13.6bn by 2019 Finds New Report
(M2 PressWIRE Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Market Research Reports, Inc. has announced the addition of "Turkey: Infrastructure Sharing and M2M Services to Support Revenue Growth" research report to their website http://www.marketresearchreports.com Turkey ...
Turkey struggles as 'lone gatekeeper' against Islamic State recruitment
ISTANBUL/BEIRUT (Reuters) - As Islamic State insurgents threaten the Turkish border from Syria, Turkey is struggling to staunch the flow of foreign jihadists to the militant group, having not so long ago allowed free access to those who would join its ...
Turkey: TRT has no plans to return to Eurovision in 2015
TRT, the Turkish national broadcaster has confirmed to ESCToday.com that it has no plans to participate at the forthcoming 2015 Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna next year. An official annoucement confirming Turkey’s plans regarding the 2015 ...
Turkey's AKP power struggle comes to a boil
Istanbul, Turkey - An increasingly public rift between founding members of Turkey's ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) was on full display recently as outgoing Prime Minister and President-elect Recep Tayyip Erdogan moves to cement his hold on the ...
Turkey Stocks Jump With Bonds on Bet Babacan to Keep Economy Job
Turkish stocks rose the most in the world and bonds gained as speculation Deputy Prime Minister Ali Babacan will keep his role in the new government shored up confidence that economic policy won’t be disrupted. The Borsa Istanbul 100 index jumped 1.6 ...
Turkey asks firms in missile defence tender to extend bids
ANKARA, Aug 26 (Reuters) - Turkey has asked firms in a tender for a long-range missile defence system provisionally awarded to a Chinese company to extend the validity of their bids, indicating that Ankara is still considering alternative offers.
Turkey's Erdogan, Gul Face Political Showdown
Outgoing Turkish president Abdullah Gul has made it clear that he intends to stay in politics. The long time ally of President-elect Recep Tayyip Erdogan is now increasingly seen as a political rival and even threat to Erdogan. But to his supporters, Gul ...
Report: 3 Chinese workers abducted in Turkey
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Kurdish rebels have abducted three Chinese workers in southeast Turkey and attacked a thermal power plant where they worked, injuring a security guard, Turkey's state-run news agency reported Monday. The Anadolu Agency said the ...
Can a New Premier Save Turkey?
ISTANBUL — On the night of Aug. 10, when Turkey’s powerful prime minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, won the presidential elections that added five more years to his already 12-year-long reign, I had mixed feelings. Here was a leader I had supported for ...
