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Central Bank, Public Banks Come Under Authority of Erdogan’s Son-in-Law
In a new controversial decree, Central Bank and other public banks have come under the direct authority of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's son-in-law Berat Albayrak who now leads the newly…
Turkey Imports Potato From Turkish-Controlled Parts of Syria
Turkey’s Minister of Agriculture confirmed that Ankara imported nearly 4,000 tonnes of potatoes from the areas under Turkish control in Syria, stirring a controversy over the state of the…
Pre-Election Growth of Turkish Economy Gives Boost to Erdogan
Despite a struggling lira, soaring inflation and current account deficit, the Turkish economy continued to grow 7.4 percent in the first quarter, a figure that was hailed by President Recep…