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Erdogan vows to fight inflation, higher interest rates despite growing skepticism
Dec 20, 2021 10:58Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has vowed to rein in the country’s alarmingly surging inflation and reaffirmed his support to low interest rates.
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Turkish FM hails friendly relations with Iran
Dec 20, 2021 02:32The Turkish foreign minister hailed what he called “friendly and prime” relations with neighboring Iran.
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Iran to pay Chinese, Turkish builders in crude, minerals
Dec 19, 2021 03:02Iran will pay builders from China and Turkey in crude or minerals rather than cash if they become involved in housing projects in the country, says a member of the country’s Supreme Housing Council.
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Thousands take to streets in Turkey over rising inflation, currency freefall
Dec 13, 2021 10:51Thousands of people have taken to the streets of Istanbul to protest against the Turkish government's failed economic policies amid rising inflation and depreciating currency.
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Agreement within reach in Vienna if major powers respect others’ interests: Iran Parliament speaker
Dec 10, 2021 14:34Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf says an agreement is within reach between Tehran and the remaining parties to the multilateral 2015 nuclear deal during the ongoing sanctions-removal talks in the Austrian capital of Vienna if the opposite parties respect others’ interests.
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Turkish president calls on people to trust his economic plan
Dec 10, 2021 04:53Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called on Turks to trust his government's new economic plan. He also promised economic growth driven by low interest rates as the lira fell two percent towards record lows.
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Financial, logistical hubs key to strong foreign trade: Iran’s Qalibaf
Dec 09, 2021 10:44Speaker of the Iranian Parliament Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf called for the creation of financial and logistical hubs in Iran to facilitate and promote trade ties with foreign countries, especially neighbors.
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Iran: No need for foreigners' interference in region
Dec 09, 2021 03:13President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi says the region does not need foreigners' meddling because its problems should be resolved through intraregional interaction.
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Khashoggi murder suspect arrested in France
Dec 08, 2021 05:31One of the suspects involved in the Saudi state-sponsored killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in 2018 has been detained at an airport near Paris, media reports say.
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President Raeisi: Regional problems must be solved by regional countries
Nov 28, 2021 13:25President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi says regional problems must only be solved by regional countries, emphasizing that presence of foreign parties does not help resolve such problems in any way.