TEHRAN, May 9 - The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has revised upwards Turkey’s 2018 growth forecast from 3.5 percent to 4.4 percent, it announced Wednesday.
TEHRAN, May 8 - Turkish police forces have arrested dozens more people on suspicion of affiliation to a movement led by the US-based opposition cleric Fethullah Gulen, whom the Ankara government accuses of having masterminded the July 2016 coup attempt against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
TEHRAN, May 6 - Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, speaking in front of his supporters in Istanbul, announced his manifesto for the upcoming snap elections in the country, which are due to be held next month.
TEHRAN, May 6 - In a deepening rift between two major NATO allies, Turkey says it will retaliate if Washington stops the sale of US weapons over Ankara's decision to buy Russian military hardware. Such a move would be "wrong" and "illogical."
TEHRAN, May 6 - Ankara hopes for the visa regime with Russia to be canceled or simplified by the end of 2018, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said Sunday.
TEHRAN, May 5 - Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) has presented senior legislator Muharrem Ince as its presidential candidate to challenge incumbent President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in the country’s June presidential elections.
TEHRAN, May 2 - Turkish police forces have arrested at least 33 people on suspicion of links to an outlawed movement led by US-based opposition cleric Fethullah Gulen, whom the Ankara government accuses of having masterminded the July 2016 coup attempt against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
TEHRAN, May 1 - Turkish anti-riot police in Istanbul have arrested over 50 people and placed a security lockdown on the Turkish metropolis as the city marked the International Labor Day, known as the May Day.
TEHRAN, April 28 - Iranian foreign minister's special assistant for political affairs, Hossein Jaberi Ansari, announced that following diplomatic talks with Russia and Turkey, the Islamic Republic has agreed to host a summit on the Syria peace process.
TEHRAN, April 27 - Three US senators have introduced a resolution aimed at blocking the transfer of Lockheed Martin's F-35 Joint Strike Fighter to Turkey, which is a NATO ally of the United States.
TEHRAN, April 26 - A Turkish court on Wednesday convicted journalists from the opposition Cumhuriyet daily for helping outlawed "terrorist" organizations but editors remained defiant vowing their "honorable" journalism would not stop.
TEHRAN, April 24 - Germany handed in its formal bid to host the 2024 European football championships on Tuesday, firing the gun on a race with the only other contender Turkey.
TEHRAN, April 23 - Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Monday ruled out any trade-off with Turkey in efforts to secure the release of two detained Greek soldiers and said Ankara appeared to be moving further away from Europe.
TEHRAN, April 20 - Ankara has decided to bring back all its gold stored in the US Federal Reserve, according to Turkish media. In recent years, Turkey repatriated 220 tons of gold from abroad, and 28.7 tons was brought back from the US last year.
TEHRAN, April 20 - Turkey's parliament approved on Friday a proposal to hold presidential and parliamentary elections on June 24, more than a year ahead of schedule, after President Tayyip Erdogan said they should be held early.
TEHRAN, April 18 - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met with the leader of the country's main nationalist party on Wednesday to discuss his political ally's surprise call for an early election this summer.
TEHRAN, April 18 - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Tuesday lauded the friendly relations between the two neighboring countries of Iran and Turkey, and urged continued joint efforts by the two sides to advance peaceful goals in the region.
TEHRAN, April 17 - Iran and Turkey opened their first letter of credit for business transactions in their national currencies as the two countries move to ditch the US dollar and the euro in bilateral trade.
TEHRAN, April 17 - A Turkish court ruled Monday to keep an American Christian pastor in custody, deeming him to be a flight risk, after his trial opened in a case that has raised tensions with Washington.