Gold ETFs lose up to 6% since Mideast war. Should investors buy, hold or exit?Gold ETFs have seen declines of up to 6% despite Middle East tensions, leaving investors uncertain. Experts advise against panic selling, r...
10 Apr, 2026, 05.41 PM IST
Turkey reviews six online platforms for children's data-processing practicesIn a statement, the Personal Data Protection Authority said the move aims to protect children from potential risks in digital environments...
22 Feb, 2026, 05.23 PM IST
Libya's military chief killed along with 7 others in plane crash after takeoff from TurkeyTurkish officials said the wreckage of the Falcon 50 type business jet had been found near the village of Kesikkavak, in Haymana, a distric...
24 Dec, 2025, 08.01 AM IST
Access to X, YouTube, other online platforms restricted in Turkey, internet monitor saysNetblocks said the access blockage came as the main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) called for rallies after police set up barri...
08 Sep, 2025, 11.42 AM IST
Meta to temporarily shut down social media platform Threads in TurkeyMeta Platforms will temporarily shut down Threads in Turkey from April 29 to comply with the Turkish competition authority's order, impacti...
15 Apr, 2024, 05.18 PM IST
Turkish competition board fines Meta Platforms $18.6 millionThe company held a dominant position in personal social networking services and online video advertising markets and obstructed competitors...
26 Oct, 2022, 02.25 PM IST
WhatsApp denies it will drop privacy update for Turkey usersGermany last week ordered Facebook to stop processing WhatsApp user data over concern about the changes
21 May, 2021, 08.51 PM IST
Turkey slaps advertising ban on Twitter, Periscope, Pinterest over non-complianceThe law - which human rights and media freedom groups say amounts to censorship - forces social media companies to maintain representatives...
19 Jan, 2021, 02.39 PM IST
Facebook removes 'inauthentic' networks spanning eight nationsMany of the networks taken down by Facebook were involved in deceptive political influence campaigns using fake accounts, targeting audienc...
06 Nov, 2020, 03.12 PM IST
Turkey fines social media giants for breaching online lawOmer Fatih Sayan, chairman of the Information and Communication Technologies Authority, said Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Periscope, YouTu...
04 Nov, 2020, 07.01 PM IST
Facebook launches new tools to help businesses go global41% of people on Facebook in India are connected to at least one small and medium sized business in a foreign country and the top five mark...
09 Sep, 2016, 11.13 AM IST
India, Turkey lead in 143.3 million false & duplicate Facebook accountFacebook, which boasts of 119 crore accounts globally, in a US SEC filing said it estimates up to 7.9 per cent accounts being duplicate.
01 Nov, 2013, 09.30 PM IST
Facebook politics: Istanbul 'Likes' Indian politicians, Ajay Maken more popular in Turkey than IndiaMaken is an exception among Indian politicians on Facebook to have such an eclectic global following. Modi derives 90% of following from In...
22 Aug, 2013, 10.45 AM IST
Facebook pays bug hunters $1 million; India second biggest recipientFacebook started the Bug Bounty programme a little more than two years ago to reward security researchers who report issues.
05 Aug, 2013, 01.19 AM IST
If only Ashok Gehlot could be as popular in Rajasthan as among Istanbul’s Facebook usersIt’s time to talk turkey on the issue of Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot’s reported rise in popularity among Istanbul’s Facebook user...
12 Jul, 2013, 04.12 AM IST
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot defends tech team in Facebook 'likes' rowRajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot today defended his technical team and ruled out any mischief by it in the row over allegedly buying '...
11 Jul, 2013, 06.56 PM IST
- Go cold turkey, for god’s sake!
A friend who attended a workshop of Overeaters Anonymous says it is possible for any ravenous soul to eat much less than he or she usually ...
30 Sep, 2010, 07.50 AM IST