The BIST 100 was 161.45 points up on Friday, opening at 107,315.23 points.
Wall Street Closes Mixed As Oil Prices Retreat
Wall Street closed mixed Tuesday as oil prices surrendered some of their gains.
Apple market cap tops $800 billion for the first time
American tech giant Apple has become the first company in history to have a market capitalization above $800 billion on Monday.
Dollar Down 3 Percent Against Lira After Referendum Result
The lira rallied to its highest level against the dollar in just under three weeks after Turkey's referendum ended Sunday with victory for the ‘Yes 'c...
Venezuela officially declares 60-day state of emergency
The Venezuelan government officially announced a state of emergency that will last for 60 days. The measure had been announced Friday by President Nic...
Lifting Cuban embargo benefits US
Lifting a trade embargo against Cuba would benefit the U.S. as it could create 33,000 potential jobs for Americans, a former political prisoner said T...
Japan to lift nuclear sanctions on Iran
Asian country latest to join world powers in lifting sanctions following confirmation from IAEA that Iran has implemented measures promised under July...
Volkswagen to recall 11 million cars
Volkswagen Group has announced that it would recall 11 million diesel cars worldwide, amid a widening scandal over emissions test.
Spain for breaking 65 million tourist record
Spain plans to exceed its 65-million record of foreign visitors registered last year, based on the excellent results yielded by coastal regions this s...
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras: Europe does not belong to Mr. Schauble
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, in an interview on Greek public television late on Tuesday, called the bailout agreement with creditors "a bad de...
Tsipras attacks creditors, but lobbies for bailout
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is to meet on Tuesday with the leaders of several opposition parties, reportedly to sound them out for voting on a...
SYRIZA begins to talk ‘compromise’ on bailout
The Greek ruling coalition has admitted on Friday that it may have to accept an unpopular compromise agreement in order to complete the bailout offere...
Mexico opens World Economic Forum on Latin America
Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto on Thursday inaugurated the tenth edition of the World Economic Forum for Latin America in Riviera Maya.
UK parties far apart on economic policy ahead of election
The economic policies proposed by the main parties contesting the U.K. general election do not seem too different across the political spectrum at fir...
Turkish lira falls to new historic low against dollar
The Turkish lira dipped to a new low against the greenback on Monday as the U.S. dollar index rose toward an historic high.
