Türkiye in Focus

Weekly newsletter by TRT World Research Centre

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This week on Türkiye in Focus, we delve into the following topics:

Stray dog management emerges as a contentious issue in Türkiye, sparking debates on public safety, politics, and ethics.

Türkiye and China have sealed a significant deal in the energy transition.

The Ministry of Interior grabs attention once again with its latest crackdown on an international criminal organisation.

Following increasing public pressure, Zorlu Holding announced that it has decided to terminate its activities in Israel.

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Ömer Sevim

Ömer Sevim

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TRT World Research Centre

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