Turkey’s August exports rise by 2,9%
Turkey’s exports rose by 2,9% in August as against the same month last year. Foreign trade deficit rose by 13,5%. According to TÜİK data, exports in August rose by 2,9% to $ 11.440 billion as against the same month last year. Imports were put on record ...
Truck drivers' account of captivity suggests Islamic State is wary of upsetting Turkey
SILOPI, Turkey – Turkish truck driver Ozgur Simsek was sleeping off a 1,000-kilometer (620-mile) fuel run to the Qayara power station in Iraq, he said, when he heard banging on his vehicle's door. "IS took over last night," the power plant's foreman ...
Turkey deploys tanks to reinforce its border with Syria
Turkey deploys tanks and armoured vehicles to reinforce its border with Syria amid escalating Islamic State violence, as parliament is set to consider whether to authorise military action against IS jihadists. Duration: 00:31 Share on Facebook
U.S.-led forces bomb IS targets near Turkey
BEIRUT — Activists say the U.S.-led coalition has struck targets of the Islamic State group near a besieged Kurdish town along Syria’s border with Turkey. It was not immediately clear if Tuesday’s airstrikes succeeded in halting the militants ...
Turkey's external debt rises slightly to $402 billion
Private sector foreign debt stands at $277 billion, an increase of $10 billion compared to the end of last year ISTANBUL Turkey's gross external debt stock increased slightly in the first half year to $401.7 billion from $388.2 billion in the fourth ...
Hesitant Turkey seeks mandate for military action against Islamic State
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey is likely to gain parliamentary approval for cross-border military operations in Syria and Iraq this week as Islamic State insurgents threaten its territory, but will be hesitant to send in troops without an internationally ...
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Classic Slow Cooker Chili
Based on the fact that we’ve finally dropped out of the 90′s and into the 60′s, I’m declaring it chili season. Chili is one of those things I just don’t spend the entire year longing for (unlike pumpkin, which I enjoy all the livelong year but don’t necessarily shout from the rooftops for fear of en ...
Whimsical Ideas by Pam 2014 Hallowhimsy Collection Swatches & Review
press sample Hi guys! Today I have the Hallowhimsy Collection for 2014 from Whimsical Ideas by Pam to share with you! I'm always excited for Pam's collections, I literally tear them open when I get a package in the mail with her return address on it haha! In addition to being excited about the colle ...
A Day Of Global Economic Disappointments Is Just What The Stock Ramp Algo Ordered
It has been a night of relentless and pervasive disappointing economic data from just about every point on the globe: first the Chinese HSBC manufacturing data was well short of expectations (50.2 vs. Exp. 50.5), which was promptly spun as bullish and a reason for more stimulus by the PBOC even thou ...
Special Issue on: "Managing Buyer-Seller Relationships in Emerging Markets"
Effectively managing buyer-seller relationships in emerging markets such as the BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India and China) and the MIKT (Mexico, Indonesia, South Korea and Turkey) countries has been a key focus and strategic concern for many multinational enterprises (MNEs) and domestic firms. In conduc ...
Jihadist Arrested in Belgium Had Legal Greek Permit
A jihadist arrested in Belgium on charges of participating in jihadist operations in Syria and Iraq had a legal residency permit in Greece, authorities say. On Wednesday, a 24-year old jihadist travelled from Athens International Airport to Charleroi, Belgium. He passed undetected by Greek authoriti ...