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14:50 02/5/2014
 
Fitch: Turkey’s risks balanced, but policy still in focus
International ratings agency Fitch has said the risks to Turkey’s sovereign credit profile remain broadly balanced, as reflected in the stable outlook on its “BBB-“ rating which Fitch affirmed last month.
07:11 18/2/2014
 
No agreement from Barzani-Maliki meeting
As the top officials of Federal Kurdistan Regional Government headed by the Prime Minister Nechirvan Barzani arrived in Baghdad, the meetings started with the Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki but ended with no results.
08:06 02/1/2014
 
Citizens wake up with augments in Turkey
Daily goods such as fuel, cars, cigarettes, alcoholic drinks and mobile phones had all gone up in price with the turn of the calendar. After a raise imposed on fuel prices, Turkey has become the mainstream economy with the most expensive gasoline in the world.
17:15 26/12/2013
 
Lira hits record low after cabinet reshuffle
The Turkish lira hit a fresh record low on Thursday following a cabinet reshuffle by Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan amid a huge graft scandal.
12:46 19/12/2013
 
Turkey’s human rights groups in a funding squeeze
The government often accuses Turkey’s human rights groups of doing the work of “foreign powers,” which scares off local donors. But when rights groups seek foreign funding, they get attacked for taking “imperialist money.”
15:54 13/12/2013
 
Economist: An increasingly paranoid prime minister...
The worldwide known journal The Economist published an attention grabbing article named "Who will prevail" about the strife between Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Gulen Community.
22:27 07/4/2013
 
KESK released poverty threshold figures
The Confederation of Public Laborers' Unions (KESK) Research Department has released figures about the hunger and poverty threshold for a four member family for the month of March 2013. According to the research by KESK-AR, the hunger threshold has recorded an increase by 12 percent, rising to TL 1168 (less than 500 euro), and poverty threshold by 13 percent, reaching TL 3692 (less than 1500 euro), in the last six months.
12:00 18/2/2013
 
Kurds victim of an "Economic Genocide"
Speaking about the draft law on prevention of financing terrorism which has recently been approved by the Parliament’s Justice Commission, journalist author Erol Özkoray said the draft law was an "economic genocide" hitting Kurds.
12:16 15/2/2013
 
Turkey's unemployment rises to 9.4 pct
Turkey’s unemployment rate rose to 9.4 percent in November 2012, according to official data released today by the state-run statistics body TÜİK.
12:10 15/1/2013
 
There are 2 millions 541 thousands unemployed in Turkey
The rate of unemployement in the general of Turkey didn't change in comparison with the former year and became 9.1 percent. The number of unemployed person increased with 87 thousands people and reached to 2 millions 541 thousands.
14:08 01/10/2012
 
9.81 percent increase to electricity
The increase rate made to electricity shined out. For homes 9.81 percent and for industry 4.03 percent increase marked up to electricity.
13:44 18/9/2012
 
There are 2 millions 226 thousands unemployed people in Turkey
According to the report of Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK), While there are 2 millions 226 thousands unemployed people in Turkey, the rate of unemployment became 8 percent.
16:47 25/2/2011
 
Starvation line in Turkey is US$600 per month according to Türk-İş
The monthly starvation line for a family of four in Turkey is 890 Turkish Lira (TL) or US$600, while the poverty line is 2,897 TL or US$1,900, reported Türk-İş, the largest workers' union confederation in Turkey.
16:23 06/1/2011
 
Thirteen million live below the poverty line
Thirteen million people live below the poverty line in Turkey according to data reported by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK).
12:15 15/4/2010
 
Unemployment climbs in Turkey: 3.5 million people officially out of work in January
Unemployment rate climbed to 14. 5 percent in January in Turkey according to Turkish Statistical Institute’s (TUIK) announcement. There are officially 3.591.000 unemployed adults living in Turkey.
12:06 15/5/2009
 
Unemployment rate increases; 3 million 802 thousands are unemployed
Unemployment rate increased to % 16.1 percent and 3 million 802 thousands.
14:35 30/4/2009
 
Unemployment problem gets deeper
Unemployment is spreading more and more in Turkey. Following 530 workers’ firing yesterday, there are 1350 workers who have been fired today.
13:54 11/6/2006
 
Marble export booms in Diyarbakir
Marble export figures in Diyarbakir, one of main exporter of marble across world, have seen important increase in last 3 years. While 80 percent of marble processed in marble factories sold in world markets, 1 thousand 850 persons are being employed in the sector having important share in employment.
18:28 02/6/2006
 
TUSIAD have concerns about economic fluctuation and political instability
President of Administrative Board of Association of Turkish Industrialists and Businessmen (TUSİAD) Omer Sabanci said that ''To have an election shock before the effects are totally digested will obscure the targets more and pose great danger of retreat in economy'', pointing out that it could not be predicted when fluctuations in economy will stop.
16:49 23/5/2006
 
The call of ' Turkey-Armenian border gate opened' by DTP
Democratic Society Party (DTP) Kars Province Chairmanship call on all civil society organizations and political parties to arange a meeting for East Border Gate between Turkey and Armenia opened.

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