Turkish Lira Weakening Against Sterling - 4.26 TL To The Pound

Turkish Lira Weakening Against Sterling - 4.26 TL To The Pound

You may have noticed that this morning you can get 4.26 TL for your pound, a 6% weakening of the Turkish Lira over the last 30 days. This is apparently because of a combination of a tourism drought in Turkey, because of terrorism worries and a Russian ban, and political uncertainty relating to the […]

Why Is It Important To Have a World Press Freedom Day?

Why Is It Important To Have a World Press Freedom Day

While it is important that governments should allow media outlets to publish the truth, the reverse side of this coin is the lack of governmental enforcement of laws preventing the publishing of lies. In the UK, for example, there has been no governmental action against the lies published by The Sun newspaper concerning the […]

Greek MEP Lies Stops Euro Parliament Lifting TRNC Embargo

Greek MEP Lies Stops Euro Parliament Lifting TRNC Embargo

The Brussels Euro Parliament voted against admitting Turkish Cypriot Observers and lifting trade-embargoes on the TRNC as a result of Greek MEP Eleni Koppa, before the crucial vote, telling the Socialist Group that Commission Chairman Stefan Fuhle thought it was not the right time to admit Turkish Cypriot observers.

But now, in a letter […]