Some 161 billion Turkish Liras have been paid to affected fund investors without using any money from the central government budget, Vice-President Cevdet Yılmaz said.

Blasts and sirens rang out over Bahrain and authorities urged residents to seek shelter on Nov. 15 as Iran's Guards said they had attacked a U.S. military base in the Gulf nation.

The United States lifted a nationwide halt on flight departures on Nov. 13 after communications problems disrupted air traffic control for more than four hours, with officials warning that services would take time to recover.

Israel's caretaker prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Nov. 14 reiterated his calls for a national unity government with his opponent Gadi Eisenkot, who in turn dismissed the appeal as a ruse.

Türkiye and Singapore signed a Joint Economic and Trade Committee (JETCO) protocol aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation in trade, investment and other economic sectors.