President once hostile to international financiers switches tack in planned New York meetings
Forget hours of lonely practice at home — a week-long, expert-led gulet cruise offers a more sociable route to six-string success
And Turkish stocks’ wild ride
Increasing vitriol against Israel’s leader and Gaza offensive comes as president’s popularity with voters has fallen
High interest rates meant to cool runaway inflation heaps pressure on businesses and households
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Istanbul index slides 8% as sweeping bid to rein in inflation ripples through markets
Ankara has become a political broker on the continent through soft power initiatives, deeper trade ties and growing security alliances
Moscow is laying the ground for long-term control of vital infrastructure in an alliance member state
Brawl during debate over jailed politician exposes depth of political resentments
The fate of these creatures is dividing Turkish society
Washington seeks more action from Ankara in curbing trade pivotal to Moscow war machine
Erdoğan adviser and communications chief accuses US platform of not allowing ‘messages of condolence’ for Ismail Haniyeh
While a shift to a more rational strategy has support, the impact of moves to tame inflation are biting
Move underlines progress in country’s $1tn economy since pivot to more conventional monetary policy
Hedge funds and investors lured by high interest rates, but flows could leave country vulnerable to a shift in sentiment
A sullen teenage boy and a stern ex-school teacher go in search of her missing niece
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan proposes minimum 10% levy on companies in move to cool economy
Repatriation is a hot topic for museums — and for the families sheltering mysterious artefacts in grand houses
There has been a marked change of signals from Ankara on economic management
A Turkish foundation is looking beyond the provision of ‘psychological first aid’ to give young people career opportunities
Second-largest EV maker expands EU production as bloc clamps down on access for China imports
President Erdoğan’s ruling party explores plan to round up strays that are a feature of urban life
Consumer prices increase 71.6% in June in sign that Ankara’s pivot away from unconventional monetary policy is working
