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“Anatomy of a Fall” wins Palme d’Or; actors from Japan and Turkey win awards at Cannes
Justine Triet’s “Anatomy of a Fall” won the Palme d’Or at the 76th Cannes Film Festival in a…
Turkey holds rates as economy walks financial precipice ahead of runoff election
The Turkish central bank’s monetary policy committee (MPC) on May 25 held its benchmark rate at 8.50%, the…
What the voters say as Turkey votes in election runoff
Here are some views from Turkish citizens as the country voted on Sunday in an election runoff that…
Deepfakes, Cheapfakes, and Twitter Censorship Mar Turkey’s Elections
As the main candidates head to a runoff, disinformation is running riot on Turkish social media. ON THE…
Turkey voters divided in Erdogan’s Istanbul birthplace
In a working-class Istanbul harbour where Recep Tayyip Erdogan grew up playing football, Hasan Karakaya had only one…
New oil reserves found in Turkey’s Sirnak
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – The governor of Turkey’s Sirnak province on Friday announced the discovery of new oil…
Preliminary Turkish election results show Erdogan leading in presidential runoff
Preliminary results in Turkey’s presidential runoff vote on Sunday showed President Recep Tayyip Erdogan ahead of his rival as the…
Voters in Turkey are going to the polls in a final round presidential runoff
Voters in Turkey returned to the polls Sunday to decide whether the country’s longtime leader stretches his increasingly…
Kazakhstan’s progress faces many headwinds; the West should not be one of them
The war in the Ukraine created two main opposing camps of countries. An Alliance of Democracies on one…
Kazakhstan’s Top Businessmen Forming New Financial Center in Astana
Kenes Rakishev, entrepreneur and former special envoy for Kazakhstan and Vyacheslav Kim, both among the Top 10 richest…