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Turkey criticized for closing pro-Kurdish political party - Amnesty International USA Tue, 15 Dec 2009 02:39:00 GMT+00:00

Globe and Mail

Turkey criticized for closing pro-Kurdish political party Amnesty International USA Amnesty International has expressed its concern that a court in Turkey has shut down a pro-Kurdish political party under laws that fail to meet ... Turkey's Erdogan criticizes ban on Kurdish partyReuters EUTCC Patron Leyla Zana banned by Constitutional Court, TurkeyKurdish Aspect Clashes as Kurdish MPs meetAljazeera.net World Politics Review (blog) -Southeast European Times -CNN all 687 news articles »

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Warmer Relations With Turkey Kindle Hopes in Syria - New York Times Tue, 15 Dec 2009 01:53:25 GMT+00:00

Trend News Agency

Warmer Relations With Turkey Kindle Hopes in Syria New York Times Syria, once part of the Ottoman Empire, has shown hostility toward Turkey in the past. By ROBERT F. WORTH ALEPPO, Syria — Ever since Syria and Turkey lifted ... Syria, Israel and SarkozyToday's Zaman Turkish Foreign Minister due in SyriaTrend News Agency all 10 news articles »

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Turkey condemns attack on West Bank mosque - Xinhua Mon, 14 Dec 2009 13:34:23 GMT+00:00

CBC.ca

Turkey condemns attack on West Bank mosque Xinhua 14 (Xinhua) -- Turkey on Monday condemned an attack by Israeli settlers on a Muslim mosque in northern West Bank last week. Turkish Ministry of Foreign ... Turkey condemns Israeli attack on West Bank mosquewww.worldbulletin.net all 689 news articles »

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Police search for Cyprus ex-leader's stolen body - eTaiwan News Mon, 14 Dec 2009 17:40:15 GMT+00:00

Times Online

Police search for Cyprus ex-leader's stolen body eTaiwan News Cyprus was divided in 1974 when Turkey invaded the island after a coup by supporters of union with Greece. Papadopoulos was president from 2003 to 2008. Kathimerini: Corpse of Tassos Papadopoulos stolen for bribe or political ...Focus News Body of former Cyprus president stolen from grave; memorial still onDaily Contributor Police: Body of Cyprus president stolen from graveThe Associated Press The Australian -BBC News -The Weekly Standard (blog) all 575 news articles »

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Bulls' draftee Omar Asik injured in Turkey - Chicago Tribune Mon, 14 Dec 2009 18:19:51 GMT+00:00

Bulls' draftee Omar Asik injured in Turkey Chicago Tribune Omer Asik, the 2008 second-round pick whom the Bulls project to be an NBA starter or rotation player once his Turkish contract ends, ... and more »

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EMERGING MARKETS-Up on Dubai; Turkey lira shrugs off politics - Reuters India Mon, 14 Dec 2009 14:02:04 GMT+00:00

EMERGING MARKETS-Up on Dubai; Turkey lira shrugs off politics Reuters India Turkey's lira held its ground against the dollar TRY= following the move by country's top court last week to ban the leading Kurdish political party also ... and more »

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Senators send concerns on Turkey-Israel ties - Jewish Telegraphic Agency Mon, 14 Dec 2009 20:22:53 GMT+00:00

Senators send concerns on Turkey-Israel ties Jewish Telegraphic Agency WASHINGTON (JTA) -- A bipartisan group of 10 senators wrote Turkey's US ambassador expressing concern about the "downward trend of relations between Turkey ... Bipartisan group of senators concerned about Turk treatment of IsraelJewish Telegraphic Agency (blog) all 5 news articles »

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Mine Blast Kills 19 in Turkey - New York Times Fri, 11 Dec 2009 14:15:47 GMT+00:00

CBC.ca

Mine Blast Kills 19 in Turkey New York Times Accidents are not uncommon in Turkey's coal mining industry. In Zonguldak, a mining center in the northern part of the country, 41 workers died between 2003 ... 15 Workers Trapped in Turkey Mine CollapseFOXNews 19 Turkish miners dead in mine collapseNewsday (subscription) Rescue teams work to retrieve bodies after fatal mine blast in TurkeyHurriyet Daily News AFP -Reuters South Africa -Sofia Echo all 499 news articles »

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Plasticizer may be tied to boys' breast enlargement - Reuters Mon, 14 Dec 2009 16:18:05 GMT+00:00

Plasticizer may be tied to boys' breast enlargement Reuters Researchers from Turkey found higher blood levels of the most commonly used plasticizer, DEHP, in a group of boys with abnormal enlargement of the breasts ... Phthalates Exposure Linked to Enlarged Breasts in BoysAttorney at Law all 16 news articles »

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Mubarak to arrive in Turkey today for second visit this year - Today's Zaman Tue, 15 Dec 2009 00:11:42 GMT+00:00

Today's Zaman

Mubarak to arrive in Turkey today for second visit this year Today's Zaman Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak is expected to arrive in Turkey today for a three-day working visit, which will mark his fifth visit to this country since ... and more »