Türkiye’s BIST 100 opens slightly higher amid mixed early market signals

Türkiye’s financial markets opened the trading session on a cautious but positive note, with the BIST 100 recording a slight increase at the start of Wednesday’s trading. The index opened at 14,236.21 points, marking a modest gain of 0.24% compared to the previous session. The movement follows a strong performance on Tuesday,......

Turkish Airlines extends suspension of Beirut flights until May 31

Turkish Airlines has announced the extension of its suspension of flights to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport until May 31, citing ongoing regional challenges affecting air travel. The airline had initially planned to resume operations at the beginning of May, but the timeline has now been pushed back by an additional month, according......

Ouarzazate hosts immersive MICE event attracting French decision makers

Morocco hosted the sixth edition of “La Secret Destination,” an experiential event designed for French MICE industry leaders. The concept, developed by The MICE Expert and organized by KTI Voyages in partnership with the Office National Marocain du Tourisme, brought around 100 decision makers to the country’s southern region......

Shooting at high school in southeastern Turkey leaves several injured

Several people, including students, were injured on Tuesday after gunfire broke out at a high school in the province of Sanliurfa in southeastern Turkey, according to local media reports. The incident caused panic inside the school, where students and staff were present at the time of the shooting. Emergency services were quickly deployed......

Israel accused of trying to make Turkey its “new enemy” amid escalating diplomatic tensions

Turkey has accused Israel of attempting to portray it as a “new enemy” following a series of escalating diplomatic exchanges between the two countries, further intensifying tensions in the Middle East. Speaking on Monday, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said that Israel is deliberately shaping a narrative aimed at turning......

Türkiye to strengthen cooperation with Senegal across key sectors, minister says

Türkiye has reaffirmed its commitment to deepening cooperation with Senegal, with a focus on development, humanitarian support, and long-term partnerships across multiple sectors. Speaking at the conclusion of the sixth Türkiye–Senegal Joint Economic Commission meeting in Dakar, Family and Social Services Minister Mahinur......

Turkish stock exchange rebounds with strong midweek opening

Türkiye’s main stock index posted a strong recovery at midweek, reflecting renewed investor confidence after a previous session marked by losses. On Wednesday morning, the benchmark BIST 100 index opened at 13,353.43 points, recording a notable increase of 3.34%, equivalent to a gain of 431.87 points compared to the prior closing. This......

Istanbul mayor faces new investigation amid ongoing corruption trial

Istanbul’s opposition mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, is facing a new investigation while already standing trial for corruption charges he denies. The latest probe was launched following statements he made during his ongoing court hearings. During a session at Silivri Prison court, where Imamoglu has been held for over a year, he accused prosecutors......

Third Turkish vessel clears Iran's Hormuz Strait blockade

A third Turkish-flagged vessel has successfully crossed the Strait of Hormuz, Turkish Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uraloğlu announced Monday, marking another incremental diplomatic step for Ankara as it works to free its merchant fleet from a waterway effectively closed by Iran since late February. The tanker Ocean......

South Korea risks Hormuz oil runs as Asia's energy crisis deepens into sixth week

Six weeks into the war between the United States, Israel, and Iran with no ceasefire in sight, Asia, the destination for roughly 90 percent of the oil and 83 percent of the liquefied natural gas that normally transits the Strait of Hormuz, is bearing the heaviest economic toll of a conflict it did not start. Iran effectively closed the strait......

Bitcoin jumps 3% on Iran ceasefire proposal as short squeeze hits crypto market

Bitcoin climbed approximately 3 percent to trade near $69,200 on Monday, lifted by reports of a last-minute diplomatic initiative between the United States and Iran and a wave of forced liquidations that punished bearish traders across crypto markets. The rally, which pushed the leading cryptocurrency to its highest level in more than a week,......

Turkey’s Central Bank rejects claims of undisclosed information shared in London

The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey has firmly denied allegations that confidential information was shared with investors during recent briefings held in London. In an official statement, the bank described the claims as “completely unfounded,” emphasizing that all discussions were based solely on publicly available data......

UBS holds $5,600 gold target and calls 17% pullback a buying opportunity

UBS is telling investors that gold's sharp retreat from its record high represents a buying opportunity rather than a trend reversal, maintaining a year-end price target of $5,600 per ounce even as the metal trades near the bank's own bear-case scenario. Gold has fallen more than 17% from its all-time high of nearly $5,595 reached......

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