Turkey's ruling party renominates Abdullah Gul for the presidency, daring the military to oppose an electoral mandate. But compromise remains possible
Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul confirmed on Tuesday he would run again for Turkey's presidency and vowed to protect the secular constitution separating state and religion if elected.
The following product recall was announced Tuesday: Nearly 13,000 pounds of frozen turkey products manufactured by Ian's Natural Foods of Revere, Mass., because they may contain nonfat milk, which was not declared on the label.
ANKARA, Turkey -- A Turkish presidential hopeful whose candidacy raised fears about the possible blurring of the line between mosque and state said Tuesday his goals would be strengthening secularism and the country's bid for European Union membership.
Navy and air forces of Israel, Turkey and the United States will stage joint search and rescue exercises in late August south of the Turkish coast, the Israeli army announced on Tuesday.
Turkey's Abdullah Gul says he will run again for president as a secularist, but critics fear an Islamist agenda.
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Turkey's currency and stocks declined Tuesday, pressured by turmoil in global credit markets and political uncertainty generated by the nomination of a controversial candidate for president, whose candidacy triggered a political crisis several months ago.
Aug. 14 (Bloomberg) -- Turkey's central bank left its benchmark interest rate unchanged at a 2 1/2-year high for the 13th consecutive month as policy makers wait for the new government to announce spending cuts.
Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul was expected to announce Tuesday that he will stand as the ruling party's candidate for Turkey's presidency once again, a move which could spark renewed political turmoil.
Aug. 14 (Bloomberg) -- Turkey's central bank left its benchmark interest rate unchanged at a 2 1/2-year high for the 13th consecutive month as policy makers wait for the new government to chose a president and announce spending cuts.