Turkey

Turkey's New Economic Roadmap Calls for Central Bank Cryptocurrency
The initiative is part of Turkey's 11th Development Plan aimed at to reinvigorating the national economy.

Where Crypto Exchanges Are Beating the Bear Market
Turkish exchanges OKEx and BtcTurk are onboarding thousands of crypto traders as the lira falters.

Bitcoin Price Hits 7-Month High Against Turkish Lira
Turkey's economic crisis looks to have boosted bitcoin's appeal as a safe-haven asset, pushing it to seven-month highs against the lira.

Volumes Surge on Turkey's Crypto Exchanges as Lira Tanks
Trading volume on Turkey's cryptocurrency exchanges surged Friday as the country's fiat currency plunged to record lows on economic jitters.

Monero Mining Malware Attack Linked to Egyptian Telecom Giant
Thousands of devices allegedly affected by malware across Egypt, Turkey and Syria.

Turkish Lawmaker Proposes National Cryptocurrency
Politicians in Turkey are reportedly eyeing on launching the country's proprietary cryptocurrency.

CEX.io Launches Bitcoin Exchange Service in Latin America
Bitcoin exchange CEX.io has partnered with AstroPay to launch local currency account deposits and withdrawals in Latin America.

Bitcoin Voucher Scheme Bitupcard Expands to 300 Shops in Turkey
Prepaid bitcoin voucher service Bitupcard is now available at an additional 270 locations in Turkey, taking the total to 300.

Bitupcard Rolls Out Bitcoin Voucher Scheme at 30 Stores Across Turkey
Bitupcard is a voucher scheme launching in Turkey that makes bitcoin buying as easy as topping up your mobile.

BTCTurk becomes the first Turkish lira-to-bitcoin exchange
Bitcoin has taken hold in a number of countries of late, with the latest being Turkey.

