Turkish authorities have detained 15 suspects in a capital markets investigation and restricted asset transfers by executives linked to nine financial companies, Justice Minister Akın Gürlek said on Sept. 21.

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan arrived in New York on Sept. 20 for the U.N. General Assembly, where he is expected to call for international action over Gaza and hold talks on regional conflicts, defense and trade.

Elif Eralp, a politician of Turkish origin, led Germany’s Left Party to victory in Berlin’s Sept. 20 state election, while Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s conservatives suffered setbacks in both states that voted.

World leaders are gathering in New York for the 81st U.N. General Assembly, with wars in the Middle East and Ukraine, climate change and the risks of artificial intelligence expected to dominate discussions.

A proposed European Union requirement favoring “Made in EU” products could have significant implications for Volkswagen Transporter vans produced in Türkiye, warns Stefan Mecha, chairman of the board of management of Volkswagen Commercial Vehicl...