Egypt-Türkiye trade hits $6.8 billion in 2025 -CAPMAS
Trade between Egypt and Türkiye reached $6.8 billion in 2025, up from $6.6 billion in 2024, data from the state…
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Egypt’s Sisi joins leaders from Europe, Middle East to advance Gaza ceasefire, recovery
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi on Monday attended a high-level meeting with key leaders from Europe and…
Erdogan: 2025 to be landmark for interest rate cuts
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced plans to lower interest rates in 2025, reiterating his belief…
Türkiye increases wages for 2025
Türkiye has increased its monthly minimum wage by 30 per cent to 22,104 liras ($627) for 2025, up from 17,002…
Sisi: Egypt, Turkey target $15b trade volume in coming years
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi announced on Wednesday that his meeting with Turkish President Tayyip…
Frustrated with EU, Turkey turns to BRICS for new alliances
Turkey has formally applied to join the BRICS group of emerging-market nations, aiming to enhance its global…
Turkey’s c. bank to review rates on June 27
Türkiye’s Central Bank is set to convene this week to decide on its policy rate, currently at 50 per cent, when the…
Turkey sees over 75% inflation rate
Turkey’s inflation accelerated more than forecast last month, in what officials hope marks the worst of a yearslong…
Turkish Lira dips to record low post-election
The Turkish lira fell to a record low of 32.4328 per dollar, a 0.2 per cent drop, following a surprising defeat for…
Türkiye suspends all league games after club president punched referee
Türkiye suspended all league games on Tuesday after Ankaragucu president Faruk Koca punched a referee in the face.
Erdoğan calls Netanyahu “butcher of Gaza”
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu "the butcher of Gaza", AFP…
Emine Erdoğan remembers Gaza children on ‘darkest’ World Children’s Day
Turkish first lady Emine Erdoğan said on Monday this year marks the "darkest" World Children's Day, when the…
Islamic-Arab summit: leaders demand immediate ceasefire in Gaza
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman reiterated on Saturday the kingdom’s call for an “immediate cessation” of…
Türkiye recalls ambassador to Israel – ministry
Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Saturday that Turkiye’s ambassador to Israel was recalled “in view…
Sisi, Prince of Qatar discuss Israel-Hamas war de-escalation efforts
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi discussed the de-escalation efforts of the Israeli-Hamas war with the…
Türkiye raises key interest rate to 30% – central bank
Türkiye’s central bank hiked on Thursday its key interest rate to 30 percent on Thursday, a 500-basis point jump…
Tesla in talks with KSA to build factory in the Kingdom
Tesla is currently in talks with Saudi Arabia to establish a factory in the Kingdom, Wall Street Journal (WSJ)…
Saudi Arabia, Türkiye sign cooperation deal to boost mining field
Saudi Arabia and Türkiye signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to advance cooperation in mining sector,…
Egypt, Türkiye restore diplomatic relations after a decade
Egypt and Türkiye have restored diplomatic relations by appointing ambassadors to each other’s capitals, both…
Egypt sends 5 urgent medical aid planes to Syria, Türkiye
Egypt sent five military planes with urgent medical aid to Syria and Türkiye, under the directives President Abdel…
Second earthquake hits Turkey with 7.5 magnitude
A second earthquake of 7.6 magnitude hits southern Turkey on Monday, within 12 hours of a first massive quake of…
Erdogan keen to end rupture with Egypt – Turkish media
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said he had told Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on the sidelines of…
Erdogan blames Europe’s energy crisis on Russia sanctions
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday blamed Europe's energy crisis on the sanctions it imposed on…
Türkiye launches the largest oil, gas exploration ship in Mediterranean
Türkiye’s president Recep Tayyip Erdogan has inaugurated the newest and largest undersea hydrocarbon drill ship on…
Erdogan vows Turkey will not be cowed by US
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan declared Saturday that his country would not be cowed by the United States,…
IMF, BIS tell Turkey to ensure central bank independence
Global finance chiefs urged Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to preserve the independence of his country’s…
France’s Macron tells Erdogan: No chance of Turkey joining EU
French President Emmanuel Macron has told his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, that there is no chance…
Erdogan is unlikely to win his battle latest campaign against markets in Turkey
Recep Tayyip Erdogan is taking on financial markets again, and if history is a guide, he’s going to lose. The…
Turkey withdraws troops from Norway amid tension
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday said Ankara had pulled out 40 Turkish troops from a NATO exercise in…
Erdogan says Turkey to shut Iraqi border, warns Kurds on oil
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Monday that Ankara would close its border with northern Iraq over an…
Nine wounded in protest outside Turkish ambassador’s residence in Washington DC
Nine people have been injured and a further two arrested on Tuesday at a protest outside the Turkish ambassador's…
Turkish official rules out reconciliation with Egypt
Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Numan Kurtulmus has reaffirmed President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s unwavering position…
Erdogan: Turkey’s patience has limits; hints 2017 referendum on joining EU
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has accused Brussels of pressing Ankara to abandon its bid to join the…
Turkey, Egypt accuse each other of crackdown on dissent
In an interview with Al-Jazeera in Thursday, Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Al-Sisi’s military coup in…
Egypt slams Erdogan’s ‘irresponsible’ remarks, ‘double standards’
Egypt has condemned what it described as “irresponsible” statements made by Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan…
Turkey-Egypt ties will normalise after Morsi’s release: Erdogan
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan refused any presidential level connections with Cairo on condition that the…
Turkey arrests dozens of special forces in post-coup purge
Dozens of special forces personnel were arrested in Turkey Saturday in the latest development in a sweeping…
Rebels stand no chance against Assad’ as Turkey sides with Russia on Syria
Ankara has long supported radical groups fighting against Bashar al-Assad, but following a failed attempt to…
Erdogan urges US to extradite preacher Gulen in Istanbul speech
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday urged the United States to extradite the preacher Fethullah…
Turkey’s Erdogan rules out Egypt thaw despite diplomatic blitz with Israel, Russia
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan ruled out Tuesday a reconciliation with Egypt, despite a diplomatic blitz…