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The T10X is one of five models built by Turkish brand Togg Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his wife Emine receive a Togg T10X, the country's first domestically-produced electric car, in Ankara. All photos: AFP Beta V.1.0 - Powered by automated translation Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan took delivery…

Inflation has slowed for five consecutive months in Turkey after soaring to 85 percent in October. Photo: Adem ALTAN / AFP/File Source: AFPTurkey's annual inflation rate slowed to 50 percent in March, official data showed on Monday, delivering another boost for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan ahead May elections. The inflation…

Muharrem Ince won 30.6 percent of the vote in Turkey's 2018 presidential election - Copyright AFP Yasin AKGUL Fulya OZERKAN Turkey’s top politicians have formed two camps heading into May’s election: those who revere President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and those united in the single goal of ending his two-decade rule.…

March 21, 2023 — Ankara (AFP) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan pledged Tuesday to step up the flow of water along the Tigris River to drought-stricken Iraq for one month. Baghdad accuses Ankara of withholding water in dams that choke the Tigris and Euphrates rivers near their point of origin…

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — An unprecedented wartime deal that allowed grain to flow from Ukraine to countries in Africa, the Middle East and Asia where hunger is a growing threat and high food prices are pushing more people into poverty was extended just before its expiration date, officials said Saturday.…

By BURCIN GERCEK, Agence France-Presse Published March 18, 2023 10:39am Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan ended months of diplomatically charged delays on Friday and asked parliament to quickly back Finland's bid to join NATO. A simultaneous decision by fellow holdout Hungary to schedule a Finnish ratification vote for March 27…

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States welcomed Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan’s announcement on Friday that the country’s parliament will begin ratifying Finland’s NATO bid, and encouraged Turkey to quickly ratify Sweden’s accession into the military alliance as well. “Sweden and Finland are both strong, capable partners that share NATO’s values…

WASHINGTON, March 17 (Reuters) - The United States welcomed Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan's announcement on Friday that the country's parliament will begin ratifying Finland's NATO bid, and encouraged Turkey to quickly ratify Sweden's accession into the military alliance as well. "Sweden and Finland are both strong, capable partners that share…

A ministerial meeting between Russia, Syria, Turkey and Iran has been postponed, a Turkish Foreign Ministry source saidPresident Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, centre, Syrian President Bashar Al Assad, right, and Russian President Vladimir Putin. AFP / Reuters Beta V.1.0 - Powered by automated translation Syrian President Bashar Al Assad…

ISTANBUL: Flash floods killed at least 14 people living in tents and container housing across Turkey’s quake-hit region on Wednesday, piling more pressure on President Recep Tayyip Erdogan ahead of crunch elections. Several more people were swept away by the rushing water, which turned streets into muddy rivers in areas…