Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said he hoped that Nicolas Sarkozy, who takes over as France?s president today, would drop his opposition to Turkey?s joining the European Union. Mr. Sarkozy, who argues that Turkey is culturally not a part of Europe and that most of its territory is in Asia, vehemently opposes Turkey?s membership. ?This approach of Mr. Sarkozy comes from prejudices,? Mr. ...
Looking to the year 2014, Abdullah Akyuz analyzes Turkey’s accession to the European Union. He writes that both Turkey and Europe overcame significant obstacles to make the country’s EU membership a reality — and argues that both sides will benefit from a stronger, more inclusive Europe.
A British pilot is killed when the plane he is in crashes in northern Turkey, the Foreign Office confirms.
The S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control will hold a public meeting Thursday in Ridgeway to gather feedback on resident Jay Branham’s application for a proposed turkey farm near Lake Wateree.
CEDAR RAPIDS - The Cedar Rapids School District wants to go cold turkey. It's hoping to have a new "tobacco-free" policy in place this summer. Right now the district's buildings, cars, and some of its 'outdoor seating areas' are "tobacco-free." The goal is to add "all school grounds" to the rules.
This is the time of year, it being spring gobbler hunting season, that I get the opportunity to conduct a few wild turkey hunting seminars around the state.
RIO DE JANEIRO, May 15 (Reuters) - Brazil are to play Turkey in a friendly international in Dortmund, Germany on June 5, the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) said on Tuesday.
ANKARA (Reuters) - Two men, a Briton and a Pakistani, were killed when their small private aircraft crashed in a mountainous region of eastern Turkey, the state Anatolian news agency said on Tuesday.
RAWALPINDI, May 15: A batch of 26 Pakistani deported from Turkey arrived at the Islamabad International Airport on a scheduled flight, immigration authorities said here on Tuesday.
In the paradox of modern Turkey, Islam does not run the state in Konya, a leafy city on the country's central plains. Instead, Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's party, with its past in Islamic politics, has had a moderating influence.