The Daily Star | Turkey Waltzes With Itself in Vienna Wall Street Journal (blog) But Turkey choose to waltz with itself at the World Policy Conference in Vienna, where political and industrial leaders stressed the need for increased partnerships around the globe. Emboldened by the country's growing global economic importance and ... Turkish president criticizes EU 'negligence' 'Turkey's Gul skips event to avoid Barak' Turkey's President Says There Are Dramatic Signs of Complacency Towards Terrorism |
msnbc.com | Syrian defectors regroup in Turkey, plot Assad's end msnbc.com A Syrian living in Turkey burns a cartoon of Syria's President Bashar al-Assad during a protest in Istanbul December 11, 2011. REUTERS/Osman Orsal ANTAKYA, Turkey — Ayham Kurdi refused to open fire on unarmed protesters and is now an enemy of the ... Turkey warns Syria not to provoke regional crisis Turkey urges Assad to punish security forces if he is 'sincere' in denying ... Turkey urges Syria's Assad to punish security forces |
Sydney Morning Herald | Make turkey your star this Christmas Sydney Morning Herald While many families opt for fresh seafood there is always room for the traditional turkey - but it's got to be cooked right. The problem with serving turkey is cooking this large bird. It's often bland. Often dry. And never really what anyone would ... |
Today's Zaman | President Gül reiterates Turkey's stance on Israel Today's Zaman Turkish President Abdullah Gül emphasized Turkey's reduced diplomatic ties with Israel by skipping a lunch attended by Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak during an international conference held in Vienna. Turkish-Israeli relations were badly damaged ... 'Israel must recognize Palestinian peace efforts' Israeli minister says end of Assad would be 'blessing,' calls for pressure on Iran Turkish President Slams Israel, Hails Hamas |
The Atlantic | Can Turkey Make Its Mosques Feminist? The Atlantic A campaign to make Istanbul's roughly 3100 mosques more welcoming for women could set off a gender revolution in Turkey's places of Islamic worship - and one that may not be uniformly welcomed. "This is about mosques being a space for ... |
euronews | Turkey approves reduced penalties for fixing SI.com ANKARA, Turkey (AP) -Turkey's Parliament approved a sharp reduction in prison terms for match-fixing and hooliganism early Saturday, a move that will lead to lighter sentences for any suspects found guilty in a recent match-fixing scandal. ... Turkey's puzzling match-fixing probe Turkey waters down match-fixing sentences Turkey approves reduced penalties for match-fixing |
Turkey reads the EU incorrectly Today's Zaman A skeptical view of the EU has almost become the dominant view in Turkey. Regardless of ideology or political position, many people now regard Turkey's EU membership efforts with disdain. Interestingly, conservative intellectuals, the champions of ... |
Al-Arabiya | Turkey's PM sends video message to UN forum in Qatar www.worldbulletin.net He recalled the previous gathering of the Alliance of Civilizations in Rio last year, which followed an Israeli lethal raid into Mavi Marmara ship carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza to breach the Gaza blockade Turkey says is illegal. ... Get over stereotypes, says Emir Youth presents recommendations to world leaders at UN forum UN chief underscores importance of interfaith dialogue |
The Guardian (blog) | Turkey: the 'progressive' land of repression The Guardian (blog) There is a growing disjuncture between those who promote modern-day Turkey as a democracy and those who experience Turkey as a land of arbitrary detentions, political repression and military destruction. In the past two years, the Turkish state has ... |
Today's Zaman | Romanian leader urges EU to send positive signals to Turkey Today's Zaman Romanian President Traian Basescu has said the EU needs to send positive signals to Turkey, stressing that the EU candidate country brings an important contribution to the EU's wider neighborhood, including the Middle East and North Africa. ... 10:29 Turkey, Romania expected to upgrade ties Romania asks EU to send positive signals to Turkey over membership bid |