UAE suspends Iranian airlines’ flights
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has suspended flights operated by Iranian airlines to and from the country, effective Thursday and…
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5.4 magnitude earthquake struck Türkiye’s southeastern province of Sanliurfa
A 5.4 magnitude earthquake struck Türkiye’s southeastern province of Sanliurfa on Thursday, with no casualties reported so far, the country’s…
Turkey’s natural gas imports fall 21.7% in July as Azerbaijan overtakes Russia as top supplier
Overall gas consumption drops 25% year-on-year, with industry accounting for largest share of usage Turkey’s natural gas imports fell 21.72%…
Türkiye faces fallout from a major investment fund crisis
Türkiye is taking a series of measures to contain the fallout from a major investment fund crisis that has triggered…
Call for closer cooperation between the Lebanese and Syrian business councils
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on Wednesday met with visiting Syrian economy chief Mohammad Nidal al-Shaar to discuss ties between the…
Kemalreis frigate making visit to Saudi Arabia’s port city of Jeddah
Türkiye’s TCG Kemalreis frigate is making a port visit to Saudi Arabia’s port city of Jeddah, the Turkish Defense Ministry…
Fuel supply for Gaza is far from sufficient, UN says
Welcoming the latest 550,000 liters of fuel allowed into Gaza, UN humanitarians said on Wednesday that their partners warn the…
Turkey tightens standards for sucuk, pastırma and döner to crack down on additives
New food code bans smoking and flavouring agents in traditional cured meats, mandates transparent döner labelling Turkey’s Agriculture and Forestry…
Boom time for Greek holiday industry
Greece’s tourism receipts rose by 12 percent year-on-year to 13.52 billion euros (15.5 billion U.S. dollars) in the first seven…
Istanbul exports hit record $8.8bn in August as jewellery sector leads growth
City accounts for 37.5% of Turkey’s total exports as national figure climbs 8.1% to $23.5bn Istanbul recorded its highest-ever monthly…