Morocco Embassy Aids 150 Nationals Stranded at Istanbul Airport
21 March 2020
Moroccans stranded at Istanbul airport can count on the Moroccan embassy in Ankara. They have been accommodated in hotels, pending the stabilization of the situation.
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Moroccan Migrants Stranded at Turkish-Greek Border as NGO Urges Government Action
13 March 2020
The Moroccan authorities are called upon to intervene urgently and rescue the many Moroccan nationals stranded at the Turkish-Greek land borders, warns the Moroccan Forum for (…)
Belgian Model Faces Arrest for Nude Photo at Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia
10 March 2020
Belgian model Marisa Papen, who had posed nude in front of the Hagia Sophia (former mosque) in Istanbul in 2018, is the subject of an arrest warrant issued by the public (…)
Turkish Mafia Exploits Moroccan Gold Deposits with Local Support
7 March 2020
A Turkish mafia, specialized in the trafficking of precious metals, exploits the Moroccan deposit, with the blessing of the local authorities.
French World Cup Winner Adil Rami Signs with Russian Premier League’s Bottom Club
24 February 2020
The French international of Moroccan origin, Adil Rami, has joined the bottom club of the Russian championship, on a contract that runs until the end of this season.
France to Phase Out Foreign-Appointed Imams by 2024, Macron Announces
20 February 2020
France no longer intends to welcome "detached imams" on its soil, sent by Algeria, Turkey and Morocco. This announcement, made by President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday, February (…)
Moroccan Tourism to Turkey Surges: 234,000 Visitors Spend $600 Million in 2019
15 February 2020
Moroccan tourists spent about 6 billion DH in Turkey in 2019. In total, 234,264 Moroccans visited Turkey the previous year, thus ranking Morocco in the top 5 countries that (…)
Morocco Struggles with $1.8 Billion Trade Deficit from Turkey Agreement
13 February 2020
The Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Morocco and Turkey was at the heart of the oral question session addressed to the Minister of Commerce by several parliamentary groups. (…)
Turkish Retailer BIM Defends Moroccan Operations Amid Government Criticism
13 February 2020
While the Minister of Industry, Trade and Green and Digital Economy, Moulay Hafid Elalamy, accuses it of causing the closure of dozens of local stores due to its commercial (…)
Morocco and Turkey Revise Free Trade Agreement Amid $1.2 Billion Deficit
11 February 2020
By agreeing to revise the contract clauses, Turkey has officially adhered to the amendments made by Morocco to the free trade agreement that binds the two countries.