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Turkey's top court on Thursday turned down a plea to open the Hagia Sofia, an Istanbul landmark that is now a museum after serving as both a church and a mosque over its long history, for…

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday ordered by decree that property agreements must be made in Turkish lira, in a new bid to prop up the beleaguered currency.

Turkey's central bank on Thursday announced a surprizing hike on interest rates, in the face of soaring inflation and plunging lira, shortly after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan criticized…

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday appointed himself the chairman of Turkey's sovereign wealth fund and named his son-in-law and Finance Minister Berat Albayrak as deputy chairman.

The Fitch ratings agency on Tuesday downgraded its assessment of four Turkish banks due to increased risks after the lira's slump and higher chances of a "hard landing" for the Turkish…

Turkey expressed alarm Tuesday over the United States shuttering the Palestinian Liberation Organisation (PLO) mission in Washington, saying it showed America could no longer be an impartial…

A black comedy about a botched coup in Turkey, The Announcement, won a major prize at the Venice film festival on Friday.

Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan openly disagreed about a "ceasefire" in Syria's Idlib province.

Turkey and the Netherlands on Friday appointed new ambassadors after agreeing to renew diplomatic ties damaged last year.

The IMF urged Turkish authorities faced with a falling currency and surging inflation to pursue "sound" economic policies to stabilize the situation.