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Turkey’s benchmark stock index opened at 1,578.03 points on Thursday, up 0.55% or 8.68 points from the previous close.Borsa Istanbul’s BIST 100 index rose 0.28% to close at an all-time high of 1,569.35 on Wednesday, with a daily trading volume of 29.9…

Oil prices were up on Wednesday as markets await the announcement of a higher US relief package during the US President-elect’s inauguration speech later Wednesday, although rising coronavirus cases are capping upward price movements.International benc…

Turkey’s benchmark stock index opened at 1,569.56 points on Tuesday, rising by 0.82% or 12.79 points from the previous close.Borsa Istanbul’s BIST 100 index surged 2.12% to close at 1,556.77 points on Monday, with a daily trading volume of 29.7 billion…

Turkey’s trade minister urged exporters to make new breakthroughs for Asia, a gigantic market whose middle class is gradually expanding, consumption habits are swiftly diversifying, and the technology and innovation infrastructure is rapidly developing…

Turkey’s central government saved around 66.5 billion Turkish liras ($9.5 billion) in 2020, Treasury and Finance Minister Lutfi Elvan said on Monday, citing budget balance figures which beat the year’s target.”We will never compromise on fiscal discipl…

In yet another reflection of heightening tensions between the nuclear neighbors, Pakistan and India on Saturday again accused each other of “supporting” terrorism.New Delhi claimed to have foiled an alleged terrorist attack orchestrated by “Pakistan-ba…

Myanmar held its fourth major peace talk in its political capital Nay Pyi Taw this week, but the 230 delegates from government, military and ten ethnic rebel groups seemed nowhere near compromise.The apparent inability of the sides to reach an accord w…

Tropical animals whose trade are subject to special permission, were seized Friday in an arms trafficking operations in Istanbul, according to security forces.Authorities from the anti-smuggling and organized crime branch, acting on a tip, followed a …

Turkey’s Central Bank announced on Friday it has established national QR code standards as part of intentional efforts to support innovative methods of executing and handling payments.National rules and principles for the standardized TR QR Code aim to…