Turkey’s benchmark stock index opened Friday at 1,370.32 points, rising 0.22% or 3.07 points from the previous close. At Wednesday’s close, Borsa Istanbul’s BIST 100 index was up 1.52% at
Turkish Airlines, the country’s flag carrier, has added additional flights to meet domestic demand for the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha, or the Feast of the Sacrifice, which falls next
A top Afghan delegation, led by the country’s peace council chairman Abdullah Abdullah, departed for Qatar’s capital Doha on Friday for crucial talks with the Taliban amid ensuing violence in
The number of Americans filing first-time unemployment claims fell 26,000 to 360,000 last week, in line with market expectations, according to US Labor Department figures. Analysts had expected 360,000 claims
A total of 9,560 new companies were established in Turkey in June, up 113.4% on a monthly basis, the country’s top trade body said on Friday. Some 1,226 companies went
The central bank of Japan on Friday announced it will offer zero-interest loans to aid financial institutions in efforts to address the challenge of climate change. Under a new funding
Three-time NBA All-Star Bradley Beal will miss the Tokyo 2020 Olympics due to “health and safety protocols,” the US national basketball team said on Thursday. “Bradley Beal, who was placed