Turkey Reaches Deal over New Crude Tanker Insurance Regulations December 13, 2022 ISTANBUL —Turkey welcomed an agreement reached with its counterparts on Tuesday that allows the continuation of a new regulation requiring...
Deepening Turkey Tanker Logjam Snarls Russia Oil Sanctions December 9, 2022 By Daren Butler and Can Sezer ISTANBUL –– Turkey emerged as a critical stumbling block to a complex international plan to deprive Russia of wartime oil...
Western Officials in Talks with Turkey over Oil Tanker Delays December 7, 2022 By Noah Browning and Alistair Smout Western officials are in talks with Turkish counterparts to resolve oil tanker queues off Turkey, a British Treasury official said,...
Oil Tankers Queuing to Transit Turkish Straits Face More Delays December 6, 2022 By Can Sezer and Jonathan Saul ISTANBUL –– At least 20 oil tankers queuing off Turkey to cross from Russia’s Black Sea ports to the Mediterranean...
Turkey Wildfire Largely Under Control, Erdogan Says June 27, 2022 ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A wind-stoked wildfire that has been raging near a popular resort in southwestern Turkey has been...
Turkey Battles Wind-Driven Wildfire Near Resort For 3rd Day June 24, 2022 ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Firefighting crews battle for a third day on Thursday a wind-driven wildfire that has blackened swaths...
Wildfire Reaches Turkey Power Plant, Prompts Evacuations August 6, 2021 By Mehmet Guzel and Zeynep Bilginsoy MARMARIS, Turkey (AP) — A coal-fueled power plant in southwest Turkey and nearby residential areas were being evacuated Wednesday evening...
Wildfires Burn for 8th Day in Coastal Areas of Turkey August 5, 2021 By Mehmet Guzel and Zeynep Bilginsoy MARMARIS, Turkey (AP) — Wildfires burned for an eighth day in Turkey’s Mediterranean region Wednesday, prompting the evacuation of at...
Turkey’s Erdogan Faces Mounting Criticism Over Wildfires August 4, 2021 By Mehmet Guzel and Suzan Fraser BOZALAN, Turkey (AP) — As Turkish fire crews pressed ahead Tuesday with their weeklong battle against blazes tearing through forests...
Turkey Battles Wildfires for 6th Day, EU to Send Planes August 3, 2021 By Mehmet Guzel and Suzan Fraser COKERTME, Turkey (AP) — Firefighters were battling to control blazes that tore through forests near Turkey’s beach destinations for the...