Tag: Turkey
The business of being bald: Turkey’s hair transplant tourism boom
Men with bloody, bandaged scalps are a striking feature of Istanbul’s bustling cityscape, whether they’re strolling along vibrant shopping streets or posing in...
Turkey's central bank lowers benchmark interest rate to 45%
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s central bank lowered its key interest rate by 2.5 percentage points to 45% on...
At least 10 dead, 32 injured in a hotel fire at a ski resort in northwestern Turkey
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A fire at a hotel at a ski resort in northwestern Turkey on Tuesday killed at least at least...
Turkey's soaring costs are creating a 'lost generation' of kids forced to help their families get by
ISTANBUL (AP) — In a dim one-room apartment in one of Istanbul’s poorest neighborhoods, 11-year-old Atakan Sahin curls up on a threadbare sofa...
Syria's new leader says all weapons to come under 'state control'
Two weeks after seizing power in a sweeping offensive, Syria's new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa on Sunday said weapons in the country, including those...
Turkey will do 'whatever it takes' if Syria government cannot address Kurd militia issue, minister says
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey will do "whatever it takes" to ensure its security if the new Syrian administration cannot address Ankara's concerns about...