A columnist in local daily Hurriyet reported that local group TAB Gida is preparing to take over Burger Kings China operations. Erhan Kurdoglu, chairman of TAB Gida, told the daily that the local group would operate Burger Kings 85 restaurants in this country but he declined to provide further details. TAB Gida is the largest franchisee of Burger King globally as it operates more than 430 restaurants. |
The jailed leader of the PKK, Abdullah Ocalan, called for a ceasefire on Thursday, ordering armed PKK militants to withdraw from Turkey. Hundreds of thousands of people gathered in the city of ... more
The Syrian government said the rebel groups foreign supporters, Turkey and Qatar, were responsible for a chemical attack in Aleppo. The countries that back and support the rebels, including ... more
US secretary of state John Kerry was in Ankara on Friday for talks with the Turkish leaders, including PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan and President Abdullah Gul, focused on the crisis in Syria, ... more