Turkey, US agreement on Syria safe zone ‘positive step’
ANKARA
Turkey’s agreement with the U.S. on safe zone in northern Syria is a positive step, a Turkish presidential aide said on Wednesday.
Turkey, US agree to launch 1st phase of safe zone plan
ANKARA
Turkish and U.S. defense chiefs on Wednesday spoke over a phone call and agreed to launch the first phase of the Syria safe zone plan from today.
Turkey receives $3.1B in foreign investment in H1
Turkey attracted $3.1 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first half of 2019, the Economic Policy Research Foundation of Turkey (TEPAV) announced late on Tuesday.
Tourists’ shopping in Turkey up 70% in first 7 months
Tourists visiting Turkey made more shopping in the first seven months of 2019, compared to the same period last year, according to a shopping tax refund firm’s Turkey branch.
More Chinese drawn to Turkey's ancient Gobeklitepe
SANLIURFA, Turkey
Turkey supports UN call for ceasefire in Libya
ANKARA
Turkey on Saturday expressed support for the UN call for ceasefire in the conflict-stricken Libya on the occasion of the Eid al-Adha, a Muslim religious holiday.
'Syriac Orthodox church gives Istanbul new richness'
ANKARA
The construction of a new Syriac Orthodox Church in the metropolis of Istanbul will add “new richness” to the city, Turkey's president said on Saturday.
