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1 month ago | 
bloomberg.com | Kim Bhasin |Inci Ozbek |Truth Headlam
Nike Inc. is running into trouble in Turkey, where it has the most stores in Europe, adding to the sportswear company’s headaches. Unionized retail employees at nine Turkish Nike stores are set to strike on Friday after the parties failed to reach terms on a new collective bargaining agreement. This comes amid a broader e-commerce shutdown, triggered in part by higher customs taxes, that’s lasted more than half a year.
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1 month ago | 
japantimes.co.jp | Beril Akman |Inci Ozbek |Tugce Ozsoy
Turkish authorities detained President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s top political rival on corruption charges, triggering a selloff in stocks and the lira. Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, the most popular Turkish politician who could one day challenge the president’s rule, was taken into custody on Wednesday, sparking protests from members of opposition parties. The mayor’s detention highlights an increasingly aggressive campaign that Erdogan is waging against critics to silence dissent.
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1 month ago | 
flipboard.com | Kim Bhasin |Inci Ozbek |Truth Headlam
9 hours agoTurkish police detained Istanbul's powerful mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, Wednesday over graft and "terror" allegations, prompting outrage from the opposition which slammed it as a politically-motivated "coup". Imamoglu of the main opposition CHP is President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's main political rival …
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1 month ago | 
bloomberglinea.com.br | Beril Akman |Inci Ozbek |Tugce Ozsoy
Bloomberg — As autoridades turcas detiveram o principal rival político do presidente Recep Tayyip Erdogan por acusações de corrupção e, mais tarde, intervieram fortemente no mercado de câmbio para conter a pior liquidação que o mercado do país vivenciou em anos. O prefeito de Istambul, Ekrem Imamoglu, o político turco mais popular e que um dia poderá desafiar o governo do presidente, foi preso nesta quarta-feira (19), gerando protestos de membros de partidos de oposição.
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1 month ago | 
bloomberg.com | Beril Akman |Inci Ozbek |Tugce Ozsoy
As autoridades turcas detiveram o principal rival político do presidente Recep Tayyip Erdogan por acusações de corrupção e, mais tarde, intervieram fortemente no mercado de câmbio para conter a pior liquidação que o mercado do país vivenciou em anos. O prefeito de Istambul, Ekrem Imamoglu, o político turco mais popular e que um dia poderá desafiar o governo do presidente, foi preso nesta quarta-feira, gerando protestos de membros de partidos de oposição.
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Dec 29, 2024 | 
myrtlebeachonline.com | Inci Ozbek |Firat Kozok
The leader of Kurdish separatist group PKK said he's ready to cooperate with the Turkish government in a bid to end a long-running conflict that's claimed thousands of lives, according to a statement by the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Equality and Democracy Party, or DEM, on Sunday. "Re-strengthening the Turkish-Kurdish fellowship has not only become a historical responsibility, but also of fateful importance and urgency for all peoples," Abdullah Ocalan was cited as saying.
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Dec 29, 2024 | 
ledger-enquirer.com | Inci Ozbek |Firat Kozok
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks during a press conference with German President following their meeting at the Presidential Complex in Ankara, Turkey, on April 24, 2024. (Adem Altan/AFP/Getty Images/TNS) TNS The leader of Kurdish separatist group PKK said he's ready to cooperate with the Turkish government in a bid to end a long-running conflict that's claimed thousands of lives, according to a statement by the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Equality and Democracy Party, or DEM, on Sunday.
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Dec 29, 2024 | 
bnd.com | Inci Ozbek |Firat Kozok
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks during a press conference with German President following their meeting at the Presidential Complex in Ankara, Turkey, on April 24, 2024. (Adem Altan/AFP/Getty Images/TNS) TNS The leader of Kurdish separatist group PKK said he's ready to cooperate with the Turkish government in a bid to end a long-running conflict that's claimed thousands of lives, according to a statement by the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Equality and Democracy Party, or DEM, on Sunday.
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Dec 29, 2024 | 
thederrick.com | Inci Ozbek |Firat Kozok
The leader of Kurdish separatist group PKK said he’s ready to cooperate with the Turkish government in a bid to end a long-running conflict that’s claimed thousands of lives, according to a statement by the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Equality and Democracy Party, or DEM, on Sunday. Please log in, or sign up for a new account and purchase a subscription to continue reading.
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Dec 29, 2024 | 
kdhnews.com | Inci Ozbek |Firat Kozok
The leader of Kurdish separatist group PKK said he’s ready to cooperate with the Turkish government in a bid to end a long-running conflict that’s claimed thousands of lives, according to a statement by the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Equality and Democracy Party, or DEM, on Sunday. “Re-strengthening the Turkish-Kurdish fellowship has not only become a historical responsibility, but also of fateful importance and urgency for all peoples,” Abdullah Ocalan was cited as saying.
