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İmamoğlu effect: Turkish Central Bank raised policy rate to 46 pctİmamoğlu effect: Turkish Central Bank raised policy rate to 46 pct

İmamoğlu effect: Turkish Central Bank raised policy rate to 46 pct

With a surprise decision, the Central Bank (CBRT) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) raised the policy rate by 350 basis points…

7 days ago
TV authority RTÜK delivers a major blow to media freedom in TürkiyeTV authority RTÜK delivers a major blow to media freedom in Türkiye

TV authority RTÜK delivers a major blow to media freedom in Türkiye

At its March 27 meeting, the Turkish Radio and Television Supreme Board (RTÜK) imposed the heaviest fines ever on TV…

4 weeks ago
Court arrested and imprisoned İmamoğlu: A new stain on Turkish democracyCourt arrested and imprisoned İmamoğlu: A new stain on Turkish democracy

Court arrested and imprisoned İmamoğlu: A new stain on Turkish democracy

İstanbul Metropolitan Municipality (İBB) Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu was arrested on March 23rd by an İstanbul Court on duty on charges…

1 month ago
İstanbul Mayor Imamoğlu was detained: “We are facing a grand tyranny”İstanbul Mayor Imamoğlu was detained: “We are facing a grand tyranny”

İstanbul Mayor Imamoğlu was detained: “We are facing a grand tyranny”

İstanbul’s opposition CHP member Metropolitan Mayor (IBB) Ekrem İmamoğlu was detained from his home on the morning of March 19.…

1 month ago
Erdoğan threatens opposition leader: “Watch your step”Erdoğan threatens opposition leader: “Watch your step”

Erdoğan threatens opposition leader: “Watch your step”

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has issued a stark warning to main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) leader Özgür Özel,…

2 months ago
New criminal case against Istanbul Mayor: Could lead to political banNew criminal case against Istanbul Mayor: Could lead to political ban

New criminal case against Istanbul Mayor: Could lead to political ban

Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu faces another criminal case, this time for allegedly threatening Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor Akın Gürlek. The…

3 months ago
Hotel fire in Turkish ski resort claims 76 lives, 9 detained. Who is to blame?Hotel fire in Turkish ski resort claims 76 lives, 9 detained. Who is to blame?

Hotel fire in Turkish ski resort claims 76 lives, 9 detained. Who is to blame?

A devastating fire at the Grand Kartal Hotel in Kartalkaya, a popular ski resort in Bolu, Türkiye, has resulted in…

3 months ago
Opposition Mayor of İstanbul’s Beşiktaş arrested, sparking political tensionsOpposition Mayor of İstanbul’s Beşiktaş arrested, sparking political tensions

Opposition Mayor of İstanbul’s Beşiktaş arrested, sparking political tensions

The mayor of Istanbul's Beşiktaş district, Rıza Akpolat from the opposition Republican People's Party (CHP), has been arrested and suspended…

3 months ago
Turkish Interior Minister: “25,000 Syrian refugees returned home this month”Turkish Interior Minister: “25,000 Syrian refugees returned home this month”

Turkish Interior Minister: “25,000 Syrian refugees returned home this month”

Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya announced a sevenfold increase in the number of Syrian refugees voluntarily returning to their homeland…

4 months ago
Turkish FM: “A phone call from Moscow and Tehran ended Assad regime”Turkish FM: “A phone call from Moscow and Tehran ended Assad regime”

Turkish FM: “A phone call from Moscow and Tehran ended Assad regime”

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan disclosed that Bashar al-Assad's departure from power came following direct pressure from Russia and Iran,…

4 months ago