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Mid-Term Evaluation of the Facility for Refugees in Turkey: EU support made a significant contribution to the welfare of Syrians and others fleeing conflict in the region
Within the framework of the March 2016 EU-Turkey Statement, the European Union (EU), through the Facility for Refugees in Turkey, has mobilised €6 billion in…
Europe’s rights chief urges Turkey’s Erdogan to respect law
Europe’s top human rights judge urged Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday to respect the rule of law and comply with court rulings covering…
Turkey ready for talks without preconditions with Greece over ‘very critical’ gas dispute
Turkey said on Tuesday it was ready for talks with Greece in their growing row over eastern Mediterranean natural gas without any preconditions. But the…
Germany’s Maas calls on Greece and Turkey to avoid ’catastrophe’
Foreign Minister Heiko Maas urged the two countries to solve their dispute over rights to a resource-rich area of the eastern Mediterranean Sea. He likened…
Macron and Merkel meet with Turkey, Belarus, COVID on the agenda
Chancellor Angela Merkel at his Mediterranean holiday retreat on Thursday to discuss a long list of burning issues including the coronavirus pandemic, post-election unrest in…
Lockdown sees Turkish women bear brunt of unpaid work – research
Turkish women did four times as much household and care work as men during lockdowns aimed at curbing the spread of the coronavirus, research supported…
Protests in Turkey over possible withdrawal from treaty preventing domestic violence
Thousands of women across Turkey protested on Wednesday, demanding the government does not withdraw from an international treaty that prevents domestic violence. The Istanbul Convention…
Thousands protest in Turkey against domestic violence
Thousands of women in Turkey took to the streets on Wednesday to demand that the government does not withdraw from a landmark treaty on preventing…
Opinion: Turkey closing window on press freedom
Turkey is expanding its already strict regulation of social media sites. It’s the latest move by President Erdogan to silence those few remaining critical voices,…
EU foreign ministers urge more action on Turkey and China in first in-person meeting since pandemic
EU foreign ministers are meeting in Brussels for the first time since coronavirus lockdown restrictions have been lifted in Belgium, and they have a wide…
Turkey’s growing war of words with Greece and Cyprus over Mediterranean drilling
Turkey was the main topic on the agenda as the EU’s foreign policy chief Josep Borrell arrived in Cyprus for talks on Thursday. Tensions have…
Turkey shows growing appetite for imported scrap paper
The COVID-19 pandemic has harmed numerous sectors of the global economy, but paperboard packaging and tissue paper have been notable exceptions. No matter what shape…
Turkey’s public health system faces coronavirus pandemic
Despite the rapid spread of the coronavirus in Turkey, the country’s public health care system has not collapsed, as had been initially feared. In some…
37 Percent of EU’s Waste in Turkey
According to the data of the Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union (EU), the EU countries exported 31 million tons of waste in…
Opinion: EU, Turkey need each other and a new refugee deal
The refugee crisis on Turkey’s borders can only be resolved with a new EU deal. It should build on the current plan but avoid its…
Turkey’s move on waste disposal crucial but late:Expert
Turkey’s circular on disposing of surgical masks and gloves in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak is crucial but late, an environment expert has said….
Turkey Seeks Power to Control Social Media
Not content with simply cracking down on individuals for critical social media posts, Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s presidency is now intent on using the COVID-19 crisis…
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