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Morocco’s trade ties with Turkiye deepen as imports surge in 2025

Morocco’s imports from Turkiye surged to $225.3 million in January 2025, highlighting the North African nation’s growing role as a key market for Turkish exports. According to data from the Turkish Exporters Council, this marks a significant milestone, solidifying Morocco’s position......

Morocco surpasses Spain as EU's second-largest tomato supplier amid market shift

The European Union's tomato market has undergone a significant transformation, with Morocco emerging as a dominant player while traditional powerhouse Spain experiences a notable decline. Recent data from Euroestacom reveals Morocco has claimed the second position in EU tomato supply, achieving a......

Morocco and Turkey enhance cooperation on data protection

Moroccan National Commission for Control of Personal Data Protection (CNDP) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Turkish Personal Data Protection Authority (KVKK) on Monday in Fez. Now, this new deal intends to enhance cooperation between the two countries on protecting personal......

Turkey imposes fine on Adidas for misleading labeling of sneakers

Turkey's advertising regulator has fined Adidas for failing to disclose the use of pigskin in its popular Samba OG sneakers. The company had labeled the shoes as made from "real leather" without specifying the origin of the material, a detail deemed to contradict the religious beliefs of......

Two years after Turkey's earthquake: A legacy of loss, anger, and ongoing struggles

Two years have passed since the devastating earthquake that struck southern Turkey and parts of Syria, leaving deep scars in its wake. At 4:17 AM on the anniversary, thousands of survivors gathered in torchlit vigils across the region, marking the exact moment the earthquake hit. The 7.8 magnitude quake,......

Investigation underway in Turkey's deadly ski resort hotel fire

Turkey has detained nine individuals, including the hotel owner, in relation to a devastating fire that claimed 76 lives and left many others injured at a ski resort in western Turkey. Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya confirmed the detentions on Wednesday. Authorities have identified 45 victims, with......

Turkish Official's Sharp Words Escalate Diplomatic Tension with Algeria

Turkish Parliament member Bahadır Nahit Yenişehirlioğlu has sparked controversy with strong criticism of Algeria, accusing the North African nation of providing sanctuary to Kurdish groups that Turkey considers separatist elements. The Justice and Development Party (AK Party) representative characterized......

Turkey's Stance on Military Action Against Kurdish Forces in Syria

Turkey has warned of potential military action against Kurdish forces in Syria unless they accept Ankara’s terms for a peaceful transition following the recent overthrow of Bashar al-Assad. According to Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, if the Syrian Kurdish militia, the YPG, refuses to meet......

Explosion at Turkish Explosives Factory Claims 12 Lives

An explosion at an explosives manufacturing facility in northwest Turkiye has claimed the lives of 12 individuals and left four others injured. The incident occurred in the village of Kavakli in Balikesir province, according to officials. Tragic Incident in Balikesir The explosion took place during......