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Türkiye PMI Manufacturing Index: March sees PMI reading of 47.3

The end of the first quarter of 2025 signaled a further moderation in the Turkish manufacturing sector. Output, new orders, employment and purchasing all eased in March,

AP: DA launches investigation into CHP’s call for boycotts of companies clsoe to AKP

The Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office announced that it has launched an ex officio investigation into the divisive rhetoric known as “boycott” calls

Arrested Students in Istanbul Deprived of Family and Education

A group of 201 students are spending the holiday in prison after participating in protests against the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IBB) operation. Most of them are

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MASAK Report Finds No Evidence of Money Laundering or Terrorism Against Ekrem İmamoğlu

MASAK Report Finds No Evidence of Money Laundering or Terrorism Against Ekrem İmamoğlu

The recent investigation by Turkey’s Financial Crimes Investigation Board (MASAK), which played a crucial role in the arrest of Istanbul Metropolitan Mayor Ekrem

Poll: 63.5% of Turkish Citizens Support Early General Elections Amid İmamoğlu Arrest Protests

Poll: 63.5% of Turkish Citizens Support Early General Elections Amid İmamoğlu Arrest Protests

Imprisoned Ekrem İmamoğlu Sends Message of Solidarity to Young Protesters

Imprisoned Ekrem İmamoğlu Sends Message of Solidarity to Young Protesters

ITO Istanbul Consumer Price Index Rises in March 2025

ITO Istanbul Consumer Price Index Rises in March 2025

Trevor Noah, Ane Brun Cancel Turkey Shows Amid Boycott of DBL Entertainment

Trevor Noah, Ane Brun Cancel Turkey Shows Amid Boycott of DBL Entertainment

Turkish economy at the end of March: Complex challenges, uncertain political outlook

Turkish economy at the end of March: Complex challenges, uncertain political outlook

Turkish Students Launch Economic Boycott After İmamoğlu’s Arrest

Turkish Students Launch Economic Boycott After İmamoğlu’s Arrest

Turkey Tops Europe in Meat Access Problem Amid 1,230% Price Surge

Turkey Tops Europe in Meat Access Problem Amid 1,230% Price Surge

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Istanbul city assembly elects Imamoglu’s successor

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Türkiye’s Economic Confidence Soars to 22-Month High, April Data Under Scrutiny

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CBRT Governor: Firm Monetary Policy Until Inflation Permanently Falls

Turkey Set to Hike Electricity Prices by 25% Starting April 1

Politics

CHP Munich Union Strongly Supports Signature Campaign for Ekrem İmamoğlu’s Release and Early Elections

Controversy Emerges as AKP-Linked Company Receives Excess Payments from Istanbul Municipality

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Özgür Özel: “We Will Not Leave Saraçhane—This Is Where We Protect Istanbul’s Will”

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Is the Turkey – Iran spat serious?

Company Industry

Chery Denies $1 Billion EV Investment Claim in Turkey Amid Mixed Signals

Turkey and China Join Forces on AI in Cancer Research and Sustainable Agriculture

Turkey’s Central Bank Raises Rates Amid Market Turmoil Following İmamoğlu’s Arrest

Turkey Targets Big Tech: New Regulations to Reshape Digital Competition