Turkey – Page 18 – Asia Times

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

China, European Union, France, Iran, Italy, Lebanon, Middle East, Russia, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, World

Could Turkey trigger the next global financial crisis?

by Vijay Prashad August 23, 2018

Growing hostility toward the US is creating opportunities for China. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, China, European Union, Germany, India, Iran, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, World

Europe, Japan, China and Russia line up against US

by David P. Goldman August 22, 2018February 18, 2020

Major General Reha Ufuk Er makes a speech as Turkey takes delivery of its first F-35 fighter jet with a ceremony in Texas. Photo: Anadolu Agency via AFP

Australia, European Union, Middle East, Oceania, Russia, Turkey, World

The consequences of cutting Turkey out of F-35 program

by Asia Times staff August 22, 2018February 18, 2020

Photo: iStock

AT Finance, India, Malaysia, Middle East, South Asia, Turkey, World

India renewed run tramples investor landscape

by Gary Kleiman August 22, 2018

A car passes by a security booth with a bullet hole in a window at the entrance of the US Embassy in Ankara. Photo: AFP

Middle East, Turkey, World

Drive-by shooting outside US Embassy in Ankara leads to two arrests

by Asia Times staff August 21, 2018February 18, 2020

Photo: AFP/Frederico Parra

Middle East, Turkey, World

Venezuela devalues currency by 95%

by Asia Times staff August 21, 2018February 18, 2020

Photo: NurPhoto via AFP/Alain Pitton

China, Middle East, Russia, Turkey, World

There is no contagion from Turkey

by David P. Goldman August 20, 2018February 18, 2020

China's private security firms are expanding to cope with the Belt and Road Initiative. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, Beijing, Cambodia, China, European Union, Iraq, Malaysia, Middle East, Pakistan, Shanghai, South Asia, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom, World

China’s ‘Private Army’ prowls the ‘New Silk Road’

by Gordon Watts August 20, 2018February 18, 2020

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan. Photo: AFP/ PTI

Afghanistan, China, India, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia, Turkey, World

Road ahead not easy for Imran Khan and Pakistani establishment

by Imad Zafar August 20, 2018

Russian President Vladimir Putin and German Chancellor Angela Merkel take to the stage during a meeting at the German government guesthouse in Meseberg. Photo: AFP/Sergey Guneev/Sputnik

China, European Union, France, Germany, Iran, Jordan, Lebanon, Middle East, Russia, Syria, Turkey, World

From Baltic Sea to Black Sea, Russia aims for a win-win

by Pepe Escobar August 20, 2018February 18, 2020

Photo: AFP/Tatyana Zenkovich

Cyprus, European Union, Iran, Iraq, Middle East, Russia, Syria, Turkey, World

The West must face reality in Turkey

by Richard N. Haass August 19, 2018August 19, 2018

Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan acknowledges supporters during a rally at the conservative Justice and Development Party headquarters in Istanbul, following the results of a nationwide referendum. Photo: AFP/Bulent Kilic

AT Finance, China, European Union, France, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Malaysia, Mexico, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Russia, Syria, Turkey, World

Turkey’s ongoing crisis could fracture NATO

by Marshall Auerback August 19, 2018

Flags of Italy and the European Union. Photo: iStock

Germany, Italy, Middle East, Turkey, World

Selloff in Italian bonds likely to continue, analysts say

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

An Iraqi peddler displays Iranian currency for sale in the capital Baghdad, on August 9, 2018. Caught in the crossfire between its key allies Tehran and Washington, Iraq's economy could suffer the heaviest collateral damage from the US reimposing sanctions against Iran. AFP / AHMAD AL-RUBAYE

European Union, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Middle East, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, World

Baghdad grapples with ‘curse’ of US sanctions on Iran

by Omar al-Jaffal August 17, 2018February 18, 2020

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan. Photo: AFP/ PTI

Afghanistan, AT Finance, India, Malaysia, Middle East, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, World

Imran Khan in an era of strong leaders

by Zamir Awan August 17, 2018

Shoppers walk through a historic bazaar in the central Sultanahmet district of Istanbul. Photo: AFP/ Yasin Akgul

European Union, Germany, Middle East, Russia, Turkey, World

Erdogan blames Trump, but should be looking closer to home

by Özlem Albayrak August 17, 2018February 18, 2020

One riff from a geopolitical supergroup and the hounds of hell could break loose. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Chongqing, European Union, Iran, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Russia, Shanghai, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, World

So what will The Sanctioned supergroup do?

by Pepe Escobar August 17, 2018February 18, 2020

Beidaihe, a popular beach resort in China's Hebei province on the Bohai Sea coast, is the venue for an annual strategy meeting attended by top Beijing officials. Photo: iStock

Beijing, China, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Turkey, World

Beijing wants deal with US

by Paul Muir August 17, 2018February 18, 2020

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (L) greets the Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani prior to their talks in Ankara.The emir of wealthy Qatar flew to Turkey Wednesday to meet close ally President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in a show of support as Ankara grapples with a currency crisis. AFP / TURKISH PRESIDENTIAL PRESS SERVICE / Kayhan OZER

Middle East, Turkey

Qatar pledges $15 billion to invest in Turkey

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse August 16, 2018February 18, 2020

Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani (L) and Turkey's Recep Tayyip Erdogan during their meeting after an official welcoming ceremony at Presidential Complex in Ankara, Turkey, on August 15, 2018. Photo: AFP/Murat Kula/Anadolu Agency

China, Egypt, European Union, Germany, Iran, Israel, Middle East, Russia, Syria, Turkey, World

Riding on Qatari wings, multipolarity arrives in the Middle East

by M.K. Bhadrakumar August 16, 2018February 18, 2020

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, right, and Chinese President Xi Jinping look out over East Lake in Wuhan in this photo taken on April 28, 2018. Their talk aimed to reduce border tensions but it appears to have had limited effect. Photo: AFP/ govt handout

AT Finance, Beijing, Bhutan, China, India, Middle East, Myanmar, Pakistan, Shanghai, South Asia, Taiwan, Turkey, Vietnam, World, Wuhan

Will China deliver a strategic shock to India before elections?

by Prakash Katoch August 16, 2018

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Photo: AFP

India, Middle East, Northeast Asia, South Asia, Turkey, World

Why believing Modi will be hard this time for Indian voters

by Sachi Satapathy August 16, 2018

Photo: iStock

China, European Union, Middle East, Turkey, World

It’s all about financial conditions

by David P. Goldman August 16, 2018February 18, 2020

A child plays the game Honor of Kings by Tencent. Photo: Reuters

Beijing, China, Hong Kong, Middle East, Turkey, World

Tencent shares dive on earnings miss, gaming worries

by Asia Times staff August 16, 2018February 18, 2020

Currency prices on display in Istanbul. Photo: AFP/Emrah Oprukcu

Middle East, Turkey, World

Turkish lira stages rally after crackdown on short-selling

by Asia Times staff August 15, 2018February 18, 2020

Photo: iStock

China, Middle East, Turkey

Copper is a China (and tariff war) story

by David P. Goldman August 15, 2018February 18, 2020

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

US-Turkish alliance reaches the point of no return

by M.K. Bhadrakumar August 15, 2018February 18, 2020

Photo: AFP/Tatyana Zenkovich

Middle East, Turkey

US-Turkey ties continue downward spiral

by Asia Times staff August 15, 2018February 18, 2020

Saudi Crown Prince and Defense Minister Mohammed bin Salman (center) and the chairman of Jordan's Joint Chiefs of Staff, Lieutenant-General Mahmoud Freihat (left), appear with other defense ministers and officials of the 41-member Saudi-led Muslim counterterrorism alliance, formed in 2015. Photo: AFP / Fayez Nureldine

Afghanistan, Bahrain, Cyprus, Egypt, European Union, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, World

‘Arab NATO’ faces challenges, question marks

by Jonathan Gorvett August 14, 2018February 18, 2020

An Asian currency exchange board shown on a street at night. Image: iStock/Getty Images

AT Finance, China, Indonesia, Middle East, Philippines, Turkey, World

Turkey contagion is limited

by David P. Goldman August 14, 2018February 18, 2020

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