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Anadolu: Germany has approved weapons sales to Turkey – “We’re discussing eurofighters,” says Scholz

Published by Protothema on Sat, 10/19/2024 - 19:01

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met in Istanbul, at the Dolmabahçe Palace. Following their meeting, Scholz referred to the ongoing discussions regarding Turkey’s acquisition of Eurofighter jets as a “work in progress.”

August annual consumer inflation seen at 55.2 pct: Survey

Published by Hurriyet on Sun, 09/01/2024 - 10:57

Türkiye's annual inflation rate is expected to decrease to 55.2 percent in August, down from 61.78 percent in July, according to an Anadolu Agency poll of economists.

The survey found that the monthly inflation rate is projected to be 2.64 percent for August, a decrease from 3.23 percent in July.

The economists' forecast for year-end annual inflation is 42.84 percent.

Turkey detains 29 people with suspected Islamic State ties planning attacks, says minister

Published by Kathimerini on Fri, 12/29/2023 - 12:32

Turkish authorities have detained 29 people suspected of having ties to militant group Islamic State in operations across nine provinces, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said on Friday.

Suspects captured in "Operation Heroes-37" on Friday were planning to attack churches and synagogues in Istanbul, Yerlikaya said on social media platform X.

Turkey detains Iran consulate employee in murder probe

Published by Hurriyet on Sat, 02/13/2021 - 08:21

An Iranian consulate employee in Istanbul was remanded in custody on Feb. 12 in connection with a probe into the assassination of an Iranian dissident in Turkey in 2019.

The employee, identified by Turkey's Anadolu state news agency by his initials M.R.N., is suspected of providing forged travel documents for the assassination's alleged mastermind, allowing him to return to Iran.

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