Turkey
European Union leaders on Wednesday night adopted a declaration affirming the desire for a mutually beneficial relationship with Turkey and a strategic interest in a stable environment in the eastern Mediterranean. The European Commission is working on concrete proposals, including considering resuming talks on the modernization of the customs union between the EU and Turkey. This project, a planned visa liberalization and EU accession talks had previously been put on hold due to setbacks in the rule of law in Turkey. The European Commission also recently emphasized that Turkey's comparatively...
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The Turkish government has decided to impose restrictions on trade with Israel, citing the country's actions in the Gaza Strip as the reason. In future, export restrictions will initially apply to several goods, including steel, aluminium and iron products as well as other building materials, according to a statement issued by the Turkish Ministry of Trade on Tuesday. In the statement, the ministry accused Israel of being responsible for a "massacre of Palestinians." The restrictions would remain in place until Israel announces a ceasefire and aid can reach the Gaza Strip unhindered, it said. ...
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The Turkish government has decided to impose restrictions on trade with Israel, citing the country's actions in the Gaza Strip as the reason. In future, export restrictions will initially apply to several goods, including steel, aluminium and iron products as well as other building materials, according to a statement issued by the Turkish Ministry of Trade on Tuesday. In the statement, the ministry accused Israel of being responsible for a "massacre of Palestinians." The restrictions would remain in place until Israel announces a ceasefire and aid can reach the Gaza Strip unhindered, it said. ...
DPA
The Turkish government has decided to impose restrictions on trade with Israel, citing the country's actions in the Gaza Strip as the reason. In future, export restrictions will initially apply to several goods, including steel, aluminium and iron products as well as other building materials, according to a statement issued by the Turkish Ministry of Trade on Tuesday. In the statement, the ministry accused Israel of being responsible for a "massacre of Palestinians." The restrictions would remain in place until Israel announces a ceasefire and aid can reach the Gaza Strip unhindered, it said. ...
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Banks in China, the UAE, and Turkey have boosted sanctions compliance leading to Russian oil firms facing months of delays in receiving payments, Reuters reported on March 27. In some cases, money transfers to Moscow have been rejected entirely, several sources familiar with the matter told the outlet. The U.S. in December introduced secondary sanctions to target foreign financial institutions that support Russia’s war effort, even if they do so unknowingly. As a result, banks have begun demanding written guarantees from clients ensuring that payments will not benefit any person or entity name...
Kyiv Independent
Banks in China, the UAE, and Turkey have boosted sanctions compliance leading to Russian oil firms facing months of delays in receiving payments, Reuters reported on March 27. In some cases, money transfers to Moscow have been rejected entirely, several sources familiar with the matter told the outlet. The U.S. in December introduced secondary sanctions to target foreign financial institutions that support Russia’s war effort, even if they do so unknowingly. As a result, banks have begun demanding written guarantees from clients ensuring that payments will not benefit any person or entity name...
Kyiv Independent (UK)
Banks in China, the UAE, and Turkey have boosted sanctions compliance leading to Russian oil firms facing months of delays in receiving payments, Reuters reported on March 27. In some cases, money transfers to Moscow have been rejected entirely, several sources familiar with the matter told the outlet. The U.S. in December introduced secondary sanctions to target foreign financial institutions that support Russia’s war effort, even if they do so unknowingly. As a result, banks have begun demanding written guarantees from clients ensuring that payments will not benefit any person or entity name...
Kyiv Independent (CA)
Image by Arzu Geybullayeva Animal rights activists in Turkey are dissatisfied with a sentence handed to Ibrahim Keloğlan, a man who kicked a stray cat named Eros to death in December 2023. On March 13, the court sentenced Keloğlan to three years in prison, but citing good behavior, that was reduced to a two-year and six-month suspended sentence with no jail time and a travel ban. Social media has been abuzz with the hashtag #erosiçinadalet (justice for Eros). #erosiçinadalet pic.twitter.com/FRsR4OvqnV — mahirgra (@mahirgra) March 13, 2024 Keloğlan was first charged on February 8 and given a se...
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Editor's note: This is a developing story. President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Turkey on March 8 to meet his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Among the topics the Ukrainian and Turkish leaders are planning to discuss are Ukraine's peace formula, the safety of navigation in the Black Sea, as well as the release of Ukrainian prisoners held by Russia, the President's Office said. This is Zelensky’s second visit to this country since Russia launched its full-scale invasion against Ukraine. After the previous trip in July 2023, Zelensky brought home five commanding officers who defend...
Kyiv Independent (CA)
Editor's note: This is a developing story. President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Turkey on March 8 to meet his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, according to Ukrinform. Among the topics the Ukrainian and Turkish leaders are planning to discuss are Ukraine's peace formula, the safety of navigation in the Black Sea, as well as the release of Ukrainian prisoners held by Russia, the President's Office said. This is Zelensky’s second visit to this country since Russia launched its full-scale invasion against Ukraine. After the previous trip in July 2023, Zelensky brought home five comman...
Kyiv Independent (UK)
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