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Turkey’s coronavirus testing steps up, but questions arise over test…
As Turkey struggles to increase testing for the coronavirus, questions have arisen over its decision to purchase…
Turkey’s lira slides as tourism, trade brace for virus impact
Turkey's lira tumbled nearly 1% on Friday as coronavirus cases surge and analysts predicted very little growth this…
First tender for Istanbul canal project held amid pandemic
Turkey held its first tender on Thursday to prepare to build a huge canal on the edge of Istanbul, a Transport…
Turkey can enact curfew if coronavirus spread worsens, govt says
Turkey can resort to the "highest measure" of adopting a complete curfew if coronavirus infections continue to…
Iran fears second wave of coronavirus as death toll rises to 2,077
Iran may face a second outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, a government spokesman said on Wednesday, as the…
Fenerbahce player, staff member will test for COVID-19, club says
Turkish soccer club Fenerbahce said on Wednesday that one of its players and a member of its medical staff had been…
Turkey charges Saudi suspects over Khashoggi murder
Istanbul prosecutor's office said on Wednesday it had prepared an indictment against 20 suspects over the killing…
HRW urges Ankara not to exclude political prisoners from amnesty bill
New York-based Human Rights Watch (HRW) has urged the Turkish government on Monday to release tens of thousands of…
Five more HDP mayors arrested on terrorism links in Turkey
Five mayors from Turkey’s pro-Kurdish People’s Democratic Party (HDP) were arrested on Monday several media outlets…
Shop, bus restrictions in Turkey as coronavirus toll reaches 37
Ankara set curbs on grocery store opening hours and numbers of shop customers and bus passengers on Tuesday, adding…