Tag: turkish economy
Turkish firms fined over ‘exorbitant’ food prices as inflation soars
27th January 2021
ISTANBUL — Turkish regulators announced Wednesday they would issue 3.6 million liras ($487,000) in fines on companies found to be charging “exorbitant” food prices as the nation grapples with high inflation. In response to consumer complaints over rising ...
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Erdogan seeks better ties with US and EU, but on his terms
25th January 2021
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is seeking a new chapter with the new US administration in order to overcome Ankara’s deeply strained ties with Washington. He signaled this in the letter of congratulations he sent to ...
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Protests over the appointment of a ruling party loyalist as the head of Bogazici, one of Turkey’s most prestigious universities, show no signs of abating even as the government continues to detain and jail students in ...