Turkey

Turkey goes all-in on the metaverse, but is the public ready?

At Turkey's Forum Metaverse, President Erdoğan and the Minister of Education announced the plan to implement the metaverse into the education system.

Crypto in Turkey: Everything you need to know

Recent falling in the value of Turkish lira made to the global crypto news as a “motivator towards crypto for Turkish residents." However, Turkey got the crypto bug way earlier. An exhilarating growth was seen since then, and this is just the beginning.

Turkey embraces Bitcoin and Tether as the lira keeps spiraling down

Crypto trading volumes using the lira reached a 15-month high as Turks race to get rid of their national currency.

Turkey’s rising inflation pushes citizens to crypto

Inflation in Turkey has risen to as high as 36% as Lira lost 44% of its value to the US Dollar.

Turkey considers crypto regulation following the collapse of two exchanges

Two alleged "exit scams" in just one week prompted the Turkish government to address the issues of crypto regulation.

62 detained in Turkey a day after alleged $2 billion crypto ‘exit scam’

Turkish police launched an investigation after one of the largest crypto exchanges in the country went dark.

Bitcoin Google searches spike 5x in Turkey, while the Lira falls 15%

The currency tumbled this morning, following a backlash from investors after President Erdogan fired the central bank governor.

Mayor of Turkey’s pioneering blockchain city Konya named a keynote speaker at IstanBlock 2020

Major Turkish city to introduce its own cryptocurrency for settling everyday transactions

Turkish regulatory group to propose new crypto rules and regulation

Bitcoin’s $132bn market cap puts it above Turkey in terms of M1 money supply

Istanbul Blockchain Week’s flagship event ‘IstanBlock’ releases limited early bird tickets