Turkeys

Brawl erupts in Turkey’s parliament over justice minister appointment in cabinet reshuffle

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A brawl erupted in Turkey’s parliament on Wednesday after lawmakers from the ruling AK Party and the opposition clashed over the appointment of a controversial figure to the Justice Ministry in a Cabinet reshuffle. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Opposition legislators tried to block Akın Gürlek, who President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan appointed to the top judicial portfolio, from … Read more

Uber to buy delivery arm of Turkey’s Getir|BREAKING:

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Uber has agreed to acquire the delivery business of Turkey’s Getir, once one of the biggest success stories of the country’s startup ecosystem, the company announced on Monday The deal will see Uber paying $335 million at the outset to purchase Getir’s food delivery business. The ride-hailing giant will also pay $100 million for a … Read more