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Turkey’s new course
Article | May 22, 2012 - 11:43am

By Abdullah Gül

Comment | Western Asia
Western Asia
US, Turkey discuss trade, economic ties
Article | May 20, 2012 - 9:15pm

The eighth meeting of the Turkey-US Economic Partnership Commission, which has been convened regularly since 2002, recently was held in Ankara, a statement by the Turkish Foreign Ministry said.

Comment | Zaman
Zaman
Turkish, Lebanese businessmen to boost trade
Article | May 20, 2012 - 9:13pm

A 150 member Turkish business delegation headed by Golay Gul recently paid a visit to the Commerce, Industry and Agriculture Chambers in Sidon and south Lebanon to meet their Lebanese counterparts.

Comment | Western Asia
Western Asia
Turkey, Brazil vow to deepen military ties
Article | May 20, 2012 - 9:12pm

Turkish defense minister Ismet Yilmaz recently paid a visit to Sao Paulo to meet his Brazilian counterpart Celso Amorim. 

Comment | Turkey
Turkey
Turkey, Qatar to construct a €750 million road to EU through Bulgaria
Article | May 18, 2012 - 5:44pm

Bulgaria, Turkey and Qatar will create a joint project company to build a speed road with starting point town of Rousse (borderingRomania) to Svilengrad (bordering Turkey and Greece), the details to be settled in the next few days.

Comment | Turkey
Turkey
Positive agenda for Turkish EU accession?
Article | May 18, 2012 - 11:49am

European Commissioner for Enlargement and European Neighbourhood Policy Štefan Füle, and the Turkish Minister for European Affairs and Chief EU negotiator Egemen Bağış, launched on 17 May in Ankara...

Comment | Serbia
Serbia
BREAKING: Bulgaria, Turkey, Qatar to conclude a gas deal
Article | May 17, 2012 - 6:47pm

During the meeting on Friday between the prime ministers of Bulgaria, Turkey and Qatar, it is expected a trilateral gas deal to be concluded.

Comment | Turkey
Turkey
Turkey to support Western Balkans' NATO bids
Article | May 14, 2012 - 12:26pm

 

Turkey aims to promote NATO membership for Bosnia and Herzegovina, former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Montenegro and Georgia at the Alliance Chicago summit next week. Ankara stressed that NATO membership of these countries has a twofold effect – internally and externally.
 
Internally...
Comment | NATO
NATO
S&P cuts Turkey's rating outlook
Article | May 13, 2012 - 10:16pm

Less-buoyant external demand and worsening terms of trade which might entail economic rebalancing, has urged international credit rating agency Standard & Poor to downgrade the outlook on Turkey's credit ratings, reads a press release. 

Comment | Turkey
Turkey
EBRD offers €135m to construct Turkish farm
Article | May 13, 2012 - 10:14pm

European Bank for Reconstruction & Development recently announced a €135m loan to Turkish energy company Enerjisa to construct a new wind farm in the country, reads a press release. This is the EBRD's second wind farm in Turkey.

Comment | Wind power
Wind power
Turkey will 'not extradite Hashemi'
Article | May 9, 2012 - 11:29pm
Comment | War
War
Turkey, Cameroon discuss African developments
Article | May 6, 2012 - 10:12pm

Upon invitation by Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu, Cameroon’s Foreign Minister recently paid a visit to Turkey. This was the first formal visit from Cameroon to Turkey on foreign ministers level, the Turkish Foreign Ministry said.

Comment | Turkey
Turkey