World Turkiye votes in election runoff, Erdogan well placed to sustain rule ANKARA: Turks voted on Sunday in a presidential runoff that could see Tayyip Erdogan extend his rule into a third... Published 28 May, 2023 07:41pm
World Turkiye’s Erdogan urges voters to turn out, rival sees ‘last exit’ ISTANBUL: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan sought to build on his momentum going into Sunday’s runoff presidential... Published 27 May, 2023 09:53pm
World Turkey’s bitter election battle nears decision day ISTANBUL: Turkey on Friday entered the final stretch of a bitter presidential campaign that has seen Recep Tayyip... Published 27 May, 2023 06:10am
World Resurgent Erdogan heads for historic election runoff ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday emerged from his toughest election test unbowed and in... Published 16 May, 2023 03:23am
Business & Finance Turkey’s dollar bonds and stocks tumble as Erdogan in pole position for runoff LONDON: Turkey’s sovereign dollar bonds and equities tumbled, and the cost of insuring exposure to the country’s... Published 16 May, 2023 03:23am
Markets Lira slides, dollar bonds tumble as presidential runoff looms LONDON: Turkiye lira held near a two-month low, its sovereign dollar bonds tumbled and the cost of insuring exposure... Published 15 May, 2023 12:30pm
World Turkiye faces election runoff, Erdogan seen with momentum ANKARA: President Tayyip Erdogan’s opponents face an uphill struggle to end his two-decade rule of Turkiye in a... Updated 15 May, 2023 02:01pm
Print Turkiye election rivals both claim early lead but runoff likely ANKARA: Turkey appeared headed for a runoff presidential election, with the parties of both Tayyip Erdogan and... Updated 15 May, 2023 08:55am
World Erdogan takes early lead in crucial Turkish election ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan took an early lead on Sunday in a landmark election that could... Published 14 May, 2023 10:30pm
World Erdogan’s ‘patient’ rival Kilicdaroglu rides high before vote ISTANBUL: Turkiye would-be successor to Recep Tayyip Erdogan has a deceivingly simple plan: ensure a smooth... Published 07 May, 2023 11:04am
Pakistan Roll-out of new fighter planes, helicopters: PM congratulates Turkish President ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday congratulated Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the roll... Published 02 May, 2023 05:59am
World Suspected Islamic State group chief killed in Syria: Erdogan ISTANBUL: The suspected leader of the Islamic State group has been killed in Syria in an operation carried out by... Published 01 May, 2023 12:05pm
World Putin, Erdogan held phone call, discussed grain deal MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin held a phone call with his Turkish counterpart Tayyip Erdogan, the Kremlin... Published 25 Mar, 2023 06:29pm
World Donors vow funds as Turkiye quake reconstruction cost top $100bn BRUSSELS: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Monday that the cost of the damage from last month’s... Published 20 Mar, 2023 08:20pm
World Turkey’s Erdogan says Ukraine grain deal extended ANKARA: Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday announced the extension of a deal that allowed exports... Published 18 Mar, 2023 07:53pm
World Assad rules out Erdogan talks till Turkiye leaves Syria MOSCOW: Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has said he will only meet President Recep Tayyip Erdogan if Turkiye... Published 16 Mar, 2023 04:57pm
World Putin hails Assad ties MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday was hosting Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad for talks as the... Published 16 Mar, 2023 06:01am
World Erdogan says elections to be held May 14 despite Turkiye quake ISTANBUL: President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday ruled out any delay in elections after the devastating... Published 01 Mar, 2023 03:25pm
Opinion Turkey-Syria earthquake: destruction should serve as a lesson to all of us On Feb. 6, a 7.8-magnitude earthquake jolted southern Turkey near the northern border of Syria. This quake was... Published 18 Feb, 2023 03:33am
World Turkey summons nine Western envoys over security warnings ANKARA: Turkey on Thursday summoned the ambassadors and top envoys of nine countries to condemn the mass closure of... Published 03 Feb, 2023 06:17am
World Turkey may accept Finland into NATO: Erdogan ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said for the first time Sunday that Ankara could accept Finland ... Published 30 Jan, 2023 05:56am
World Turkey postpones NATO meeting with Sweden, Finland ISTANBUL: Turkey has indefinitely postponed a new round of talks with Sweden and Finland on the Nordic neighbours’... Published 25 Jan, 2023 06:25am
World Erdogan warns Sweden on NATO after Koran burning ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned Sweden on Monday that it should not expect his backing to... Published 23 Jan, 2023 10:46pm
Pakistan PM Shehbaz urges Turkiye to invest in Pakistan's mega solar project Project aimed at generating 10,000 megawatts of energy for the country Updated 27 Nov, 2022 12:24am
Pakistan PM to leave for Turkiye on 25th ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is likely to visit Turkiye on November 25 on a two-day visit. Diplomatic... Published 23 Nov, 2022 06:39am
World Erdogan says he believes Ukraine grain exports will continue NUSA DUA: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Wednesday he believed a deal allowing Ukraine to export grain... Published 16 Nov, 2022 12:35pm
World Biden meets Erdogan at G20 summit in Bali ISTANBUL: US President Joe Biden met with Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan on the sidelines of a G20 summit on... Published 15 Nov, 2022 02:04pm
World Erdogan arrives at Indonesia G20 after Istanbul blast DENPASAR: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan touched down in Bali, Indonesia on Monday to attend the G20 summit,... Published 14 Nov, 2022 11:03am
World Donetsk battles are ‘hell’, Zelenskiy says Russian forces destroyed key infrastructure in Ukraine’s southern city of Kherson before fleeing, President... Published 13 Nov, 2022 11:41am
World Turkey appoints new envoy to Israel after four-year gap ANKARA: Turkey has appointed an ambassador to Israel after a gap of four years in the latest step towards ... Published 13 Nov, 2022 03:03am