Reuters | Closing largest Kurdish party DTP, Turkey could stall reform efforts Christian Science Monitor Turkey's closing of the largest Kurdish party, the Democratic Society Party (DTP), has sparked deadly riots and could stall these reform efforts. ... Turkey: Two People Killed in Kurdish Protests Turkey under the clouds of worries Two Kurdish protesters killed in clashes in southeast Turkey |
Lira mixed as Turkey keeps key rates steady MarketWatch NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- The Turkish lira fell versus the US dollar but gained against the euro after Turkey's central bank kept its key borrowing rates ... |
Trend News Agency | US lawyer sues Turkey in DC court over Cyprus Today's Zaman A US lawyer has filed a class action lawsuit against Turkey for allegedly using US-supplied arms to commit human rights violations in Cyprus. ... Turkey urged not to be provoked by 'unilateral' Greek Cypriot move Cyprus settlement up to Greek side UN Security Council Extended Mandate Of UNFICYP In Cyprus |
Today's Zaman | Editorial: Banning DTP Arab News A week ago, Turkey's constitutional court voted to ban the Democratic Society Party (DTP), the largest Kurdish group in the country's Parliament. ... Turkey says to continue reforms for Kurdish rights amid tensions DIARY - Turkey - to Jan 21, 2010 Party closure fuels tension in Turkey |
guardian.co.uk | Profiles: Tulay Goren 'honour killing' guardian.co.uk Photograph: Metropolitan police/PA Hanim Goren, 45, an illiterate woman from south-eastern Turkey, was "given" to her husband Mehmet at the age of 15 and ... Honour killing guilty verdict: profile of father Mehmet Goren Tulay murder 'a wake-up call' over 'honour killings' UK judge convicts Kurd of `honor killing' daughter |
Today's Zaman | Turkey 'highly' restrictive on religious freedom Today's Zaman Turkey is among 33 countries whose governments impose “high” restrictions on religion, according to a report released by the US-based Pew Forum on Religion ... |
Examiner.com | As Jazz Defeat Nets, Fans Talk Turkey Examiner.com ... most of whom had moved on to conversations about the chilly weather, their dogs latest antics or their Aunt's inability to cook a turkey for Christmas. ... Kirilenko, Okur could face off Utah Jazz notebook: Players could meet next summer at FIBA World Championships |
CBS News | Patriarch Bartholomew Feels "Crucified" CBS News (CBS) Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, the leader of the 300 million-member Orthodox Christian Church, feels "crucified" living in Turkey under a ... The Patriarch |
Chick-Fil-A Bowl Coaches talk turkey in Atlanta WDBJ7.com The Chick Fil A Bowl just a few weeks away and both Frank Beamer the head coach at Virginia Tech and Lane Kiffin the Head Coach at Tennessee visited Atlanta ... |
Ha'aretz | Barak: I'm invited to Turkey Press TV Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak says he is invited to visit Turkey for talks with the officials of the country with whom relations have been frosty over ... Barak to visit Turkey next month to help mend relations Report: Israeli defense minister to visit Turkey Barak Gets Invitation to Turkey |