Andrew Wilks

1 week ago | argus-press.com | Andrew Wilks

ISTANBUL (AP) — Two of Turkey’s leading journalists were detained Thursday on what their newspapers said were false charges stemming from their work. Writers Timur Soykan of BirGun and Cumhuriyet’s Murat Agirel were arrested at their homes on charges of making threats and blackmail in an investigation by the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office. Both papers have criticized the government of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

1 week ago | kdhnews.com | Andrew Wilks

By ANDREW WILKS - Associated Press ISTANBUL (AP) - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday sought to position his country as a point of stability in an increasingly tumultuous world, saying Turkey was essential for European security and able to span geopolitical divisions over Ukraine, Syria and U.S tariffs that have sparked a global trade war. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

1 week ago | sfgate.com | Andrew Wilks

ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday sought to position his country as a point of stability in an increasingly tumultuous world, saying Turkey was essential for European security and able to span geopolitical divisions over Ukraine, Syria and U.S tariffs that have sparked a global trade war.

1 week ago | thederrick.com | Andrew Wilks |Andrew Wilks -

ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday sought to position his country as a point of stability in an increasingly tumultuous world, saying Turkey was essential for European security and able to span geopolitical divisions over Ukraine, Syria and U.S tariffs that have sparked a global trade war. Please log in, or sign up for a new account and purchase a subscription to continue reading.

1 week ago | argus-press.com | Andrew Wilks

ISTANBUL (AP) — As the dust settled on President Donald Trump’s tariffs, business figures and economists in Turkey have begun to glimpse a silver lining to the economic storm clouds. Turkey was hit with a baseline 10% tariff in Trump’s announcement last week, compared with higher tariffs for many other countries, raising the prospect that the world’s 17th largest economy could leverage an advantage from the tariff regime.