New York Times | News Analysis: Turkey aims at regional leadership amid turmoil in the Islamic ... Xinhua 3 (Xinhua) -- With the politics in the Middle East and North Africa in transition, Turkey seeks to play a leading role in the region's agenda. Some new trends of Turkey's foreign policies toward the Islamic world have brought the country into spotlight ... Is Turkey running out of steam in the Middle East? Turkey's changing regional role In Turkey, Biden Talks About Iran and Syria |
Boston.com | In Turkey to Strengthen Ties, Biden Refuses to Ignore a Host's Economic Boast New York Times Ali Babacan, a deputy prime minister of Turkey who oversees the economy, delivered a confident address about Turkey's future and its status as a model Muslim democracy. He attributed Europe's spiraling debt problems to its lack of political leadership. ... Turkey & Arab world Turkey: Biden tells entrepreneurs that democracy spurs economic innovation In Turkey, Biden touts political freedoms |
BBC Sport | Fenerbahce president faces match-fixing charges SI.com ANKARA, Turkey (AP) -Fenerbahce President Aziz Yildirim was formally charged in an alleged match-fixing scandal on Saturday along with several club officials and players, including former forward Emmanuel Emenike of Nigeria. ... Fenerbahce president faces charges in match-fixing scandal, 1 of 93 charged Turkish prosecutors to indict 93 suspects Fenerbahce president Aziz Yildirim to formally face match-fixing charges |
Digital marketing to grow more in Turkey as firms discover Twitter Sunday's Zaman The share of digital marketing in the overall marketing mix in Turkey is expected to grow with the use of such new social media tools as Twitter, observers argue. Studies show that digital marketing, which has emerged as a relatively more efficient and ... |
Turkey needs a normal opposition Sunday's Zaman The latest opinion poll puts Turkey's ruling Justice and Development Party (AK Party) at 53.5 percent while Turkey's main opposition party appears to have lost three percentage points and is now at 22.9 percent. The smaller opposition party also lost 1 ... |
Independent Online | Kurdish journalists from Iraq and Turkey build ties Kurdish Globe Kurdish journalists in Turkey face a completely different situation than Kurdish journalists living in Iraq's Kurdistan Region. Kurdish journalists in Turkey struggle with the state and face lawsuits from the Turkish state and army. ... Turkish-US Fight Against PKK to Be Widened, President Gul Says Turkish-U.S. Fight Against PKK to Be Widened, President Gul Says Authorities: 3 Kurdish rebels killed in Turkey |
The Guardian | US urges Israel to end 'isolation in Middle East' BBC News US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta has urged Israel to "mend fences" with Turkey, Egypt and others in the Middle East to reduce its growing isolation. In a speech in Washington, he said Israel was not entirely to blame, referring to an "international ... Panetta laments growing Israeli 'isolation' Leon Panetta tells Israel to end 'isolation' Netanyahu spokesman: Palestinians to blame for deadlock |
Turkey's first photographic museum opens its doors Sunday's Zaman Association chairman and photographer Gültekin Çizgen says: “Photography is popular as an occupation in Turkey. We have been dreaming of founding a museum for three decades. It should be made known where Turkish photography now stands, and everyone ... |
Newsday | In Turkey, Biden touts political freedoms Newsday Click here In Turkey, Biden touts political freedoms Originally published: December 3, 2011 6:45 AM Updated: December 3, 2011 8:03 AM By The Associated Press CHRISTOPHER TORCHIA (Associated Press) (AP) -- A free political climate is essential to ... |
Why diplomacy remains Turkey's best asset in Syria by Theodore Baird* Sunday's Zaman France invited Turkey to Brussels this week for a meeting to discuss the deteriorating situation in Syria. Turkey's role in diplomatic efforts to stem the growing humanitarian crisis in the country should be valued more than the ... |