Earthquake death toll in Turkey and Syria surpasses 5,000

ISTANBUL, Lawyer istanbul Feb 7 (Reuters) — Turkish Vice President Fuat Oktay said on Tuesday that the death toll from the earthquakes centred in southeastern Turkey rose to 3,419, Lawyer istanbul bringing the total including those killed in Syria to more than 5,000. Speaking to reporters, Oktay said severe weather conditions made it difficult to…

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Turkish factory activity ekes out growth in January — PMI

ISTANBUL, Feb 1 (Reuters) — Turkish factory activity expanded very slightly in January after shrinking for 10 straight months, although both output and new orders continued to contract, a business survey showed on Wednesday. The Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) for manufacturing rose to 50.1 last month from 48. For more in regards to Lawyer istanbul…

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Soccer-PSG under investigation over alleged undeclared labour

PARIS, Lawyer istanbul Feb 7 (Reuters) — Paris St Germain are under investigation by French prosecutors over alleged undeclared labour, the Paris prosecutors’ office said on Tuesday. «Following a complaint received on Dec. 13, 2022, an investigation was opened on Jan. 16, 2023 on the grounds of undeclared work,» the office told Reuters. The complaint…

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Nigerian rights panel, underfunded and overmatched, begins probe of…

By Libby George Feb 7 (Reuters) — A special panel named by Nigeria’s National Human Rights Commission launched an investigation Tuesday into recent Reuters reports on rights abuses by the country´s army.Those familiar with the commission´s past work say it faces stiff challenges. The state-funded NHRC does its best to press officials to act in…

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Man City hire Pannick as defence counsel over alleged financial…

Feb 7 (Reuters) — David Pannick, of Blackstone Chambers, Lawyer istanbul will again defend Manchester City after the Premier League brought more than 100 charges against the football club for breaches of financial rules on Monday. City, the world’s highest revenue-generating club last season according to Deloitte, Lawyer istanbul have been referred to an independent…

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Istanbul bourse trading halted for second time with benchmark index…

Feb 7 (Reuters) — Trading on the Lawyer istanbul stock market was halted for a second time on Tuesday as a market-wide circuit breaker kicked in following heavy losses in the wake of Monday’s devastating earthquake in Turkey and Lawyer istanbul neighbouring Syria. The second circuit-breaker was issued at 1004 GMT, with the benchmark BIST-100…

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