Turkey – Page 16 – Asia Times

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Asian Development Bank tallies bond traps

by Gary Kleiman September 28, 2018

The annual White Paper on the New Middle Class, published by financial writer and Zhejiang University professor, Wu Xiaobo, shines light on the spending and investing habits of China’s burgeoning middle class.Photo: iStock

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China’s ‘new middle class’ still keen on crypto despite ban

by Luke Thompson September 28, 2018February 18, 2020

US President Donald Trump speaks during 73rd session of the UN General Assembly. Photo: AFP/Timothy Clark

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No laughing matter: Trump’s speech threatens world order and peace

by Vijay Prashad September 27, 2018

US President Donald Trump addresses the UN General Assembly in New York on September 25, 2018. Photo: AFP / Bryan R. Smith

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Trump vows more sanctions on Iran after November 5

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse September 26, 2018February 18, 2020

صورة: مصطفى درويش

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Muslim countries prove dangerous for Uighur exiles

by Heba Afify September 25, 2018February 18, 2020

Middle East, Turkey

Pompeo says US pastor may be released; Turkish lira jumps

by Asia Times staff September 25, 2018February 18, 2020

The Bank of International Settlements said, "Investors appeared unnerved by poor forward visibility of results." Image: iStock

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BIS warns global economy could suffer serious ‘relapse’

by Asia Times staff and agencies September 24, 2018February 18, 2020

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Can the US win a trade war?

by Marshall Auerback September 22, 2018

Sukhoi Su-27 fighter jets perform during an air show in Zhuhai City, China. Photo: AFP

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‘Outrage’ after China ensnared in America’s Russia sanctions

by Christopher Scott September 22, 2018February 18, 2020

The construction sector, once the most profitable in Turkey, is losing popularity amid a months-long depreciation of the Turkish lira. Photo: Altan Gocher / NurPhoto / AFP

Middle East, Turkey, World

In Turkey, new economic plan comes up short

by Özlem Albayrak September 21, 2018February 18, 2020

Dignitaries at the launch of UN report “A Glass Half Full: The Promise of Regional Trade in South Asia” in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Afghanistan, AT Finance, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Iran, Maldives, Middle East, Nepal, Pakistan, South Asia, Sri Lanka, Turkey, World

World Bank: South Asia can triple intra-regional trade

by Faisal Mahmud September 21, 2018February 18, 2020

The Chinese and Pakistan flags. Photo: Asia Times graphic

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Pakistani army chief’s diplomatic mission in China

by Zamir Awan September 21, 2018September 21, 2018

Former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak, attends the opening ceremony of the parliament in Kuala Lumpur on July 17, 2018. Photo: AFP/Mohd Rasfan

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Najib stares at jail time as 1MDB charges mount

by Nile Bowie September 20, 2018February 18, 2020

An image taken from Hezbollah's al-Manar TV on Sept 19 shows Hassan Nasrallah, the head of Lebanon's militant Shiite movement Hezbollah, giving a televised address from an undisclosed location. Photo: AFP

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Hezbollah to Syria’s Kurds: ‘Don’t bet on the Americans’

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse September 20, 2018February 18, 2020

A Russian jet takes off from the Admiral Kuznetsov aircraft carrier in the eastern Mediterranean off the Syrian coast during a strike against Islamic State (IS) positions in Syria in Nov 2016. Photo: AFP / screen grab from Russian Defense Ministry video.

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Russian plane was shot down by Syrian air-defense unit

by Stephen Bryen September 20, 2018February 18, 2020

Members of the Islamic Society USA participate in an initiative to help Turkey shore up its currency. Members bought 100 Turkish lira (worth US$16.23) for US$200 on September 14. Photo: Anadolu Agency/Mohammed Elshamy

Middle East, Syria, Turkey

Turkey slashes investment requirements for citizenship

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse September 20, 2018February 18, 2020

Photo: AFP

Middle East, Russia, Turkey, World

Central Asia markets feel Russia-Turkey pinch

by Gary Kleiman September 19, 2018

Export bribery is seldom punished in many Asian countries, new OECD and Transparency International research shows. Photo: iStock/Getty Images

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Next trade war front: export bribery

by Alan Boyd September 18, 2018February 18, 2020

A Russian bodyguard stands near President Vladimir Putin as he talks with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan during their meeting in the Black Sea resort of Sochi. Photo: AFP/Sputnik/Alexander Zemlianichenko

Iran, Middle East, Russia, Syria, Turkey, World

Erdogan and Putin agree to a Syria DMZ

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse September 18, 2018February 18, 2020

The falling lira is making it difficult for many Turks to make ends meet. Photo: iStock

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Turkey turns to China as it tries to clean up bad loans

by Asia Times staff September 18, 2018February 18, 2020

Uyghur jihadis: some shy, some not. Photo: Radio Alwan

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Central Asian jihadis dig in for Idlib battle

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse September 17, 2018February 18, 2020

A Syrian opposition fighter takes a selfie as fighters walk through Syria in front of Turkish troops near the Syrian border at Hassa, Hatay province, on January 22, 2018. Photo: AFP/Bulent Kilic

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Syrian Kurds remain a thorny issue between Turkey and the US

by Emanuele Scimia September 15, 2018

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan makes a speech to the Confederation of Turkish Tradesmen and Craftsmen in Ankara on September 13, 2018. Kayhan Ozer / Anadolu

Middle East, Turkey

Turkish Central Bank hikes interest rate to 24%

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse September 14, 2018February 18, 2020

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After Syria’s partition, will Xinjiang be destabilized?

by Christina Lin September 13, 2018September 13, 2018

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo shakes hands with Indian Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj on September 6, 2018. Photo: AFP/Prakash Singh

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US-India 2+2 Dialogue: concerns for the whole region

by Zamir Awan September 13, 2018

Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Red Fort in New Delhi on August 15, 2018. Photo: AFP/Prakash Singh

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Modi takes election year gamble on prices of fuel, cooking gas

by Madhavan Narayanan September 13, 2018February 18, 2020

A Turkish-backed Free Syrian Army fighter. Reuters/Khalil Ashawi

Iran, Middle East, Russia, Syria, Turkey, World

Turkey steps up arms supplies to rebels in Idlib: Report

by Asia Times staff September 13, 2018February 18, 2020

Supporters of Turkish president Erdogan driving through Hamburg, Germany after his victory in the latest presidential elections. Kay Nietfeld/dpa

Iran, Middle East, Russia, Turkey, World

Erdogan takes wheel of Turkish wealth fund

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse September 12, 2018February 18, 2020

China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi meets his Pakistani counterpart Shah Mehmood Qureshi in Islamabad late last week. Photo: Pakistani Foreign Office handout / Anadolu

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Pakistan seeks rejig of economic corridor, trade pact with China

by Kunwar Khuldune Shahid September 12, 2018February 18, 2020

China's President Xi Jinping, second left, and Russian President Vladimir Putin, second right, making bliny [Russian pancakes] as they visit the Far East Street exhibition on the sidelines of the 2018 Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok on Sept 11, 2018. Photo: Russian Presidential Press and Information Office handout / Anadolu Agency

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Greater Eurasia coming together in the Russian Far East

by Pepe Escobar September 12, 2018February 18, 2020

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