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Former Turkish Prime Minister Erbakan Dies - Wall Street Journal Sun, 27 Feb 2011 17:03:38 GMT+00:00

Aljazeera.net

Former Turkish Prime Minister Erbakan Dies Wall Street Journal Necmettin Erbakan, the long-serving leader of Turkey's conservative Islamic movement, died Sunday at the age of 84. Mr. Erbakan was best known for the short-lived government he headed in the 1990s. He was driven from power in February ... Islamists Look to Turkey for InspirationNewsweek Turkey's First Islamist Prime Minister DiesVoice of America Turkey's first Islamist leader Erbakan diesAFP DAWN.com -BBC News -Today's Zaman all 194 news articles »

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Row over treatment of immigrants reopens Turkey's rift with Europe - Independent Mon, 28 Feb 2011 00:02:01 GMT+00:00

Reuters

Row over treatment of immigrants reopens Turkey's rift with Europe Independent In remarks that highlight the resentment that has built up over the European Union 's continued refusal to allow Turkey to join the club, Recep Tayyip Erdogan lambasted the Berlin government's attempts to integrate its 3.5 million Turkish immigrants, ... Turkey's Erdogan: Yes to integration, no to assimilation (Roundup)Monsters and Critics.com Turkey's R&D spending too low, PM saysHurriyet Daily News Erdoğan urges Germany to support Turkey's EU accessionSunday's Zaman Reuters -Jerusalem Post -The Canadian Press all 78 news articles »

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Maybe Turkey will send an aid ship... - Los Angeles Times Sun, 27 Feb 2011 16:12:38 GMT+00:00

Maybe Turkey will send an aid ship... Los Angeles Times No-one has ever doubted that it was Abu Nidal who organised the Pan Am bombing but most experts believe his paymaster was Iran rather than Libya. Retaliation for the shooting down of the Iranian passenger plane by the renegade US battlecruiser ... and more »

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Turkey extends help to Pakistan - The Nation, Pakistan Mon, 28 Feb 2011 01:44:54 GMT+00:00

Turkey extends help to Pakistan The Nation, Pakistan ISLAMABAD - Turkey has joined hands with Pakistan in its efforts to rescue thousands of Pakistani expatriates stra-nded in Libya, diplomatic sou-rces said on Sunday. Well-placed sources told The Nation that Pakistan had declared its embassy in Ankara ... and more »

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Turkish president returns to Turkey after one-day visit in Kuwait - Turkish Press Sun, 27 Feb 2011 20:49:28 GMT+00:00

Associated Press of Pakistan

Turkish president returns to Turkey after one-day visit in Kuwait Turkish Press Turkish President Abdullah Gul on Saturday returned to Turkey after concluding his contacts in Kuwait. Gul attended celebrations marking the 50th foundation anniversary of Kuwait, 20th anniversary of end of Iraqi occupation and the 5th anniversary of ... Zardari, Gul agree to enhance cooperation in diverse fieldsDaily Times Zardari, Turkish President agree on bolstering ties in diverse fieldsAssociated Press of Pakistan all 34 news articles »

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Will the visa obligation for Turks be abolished? - Hurriyet Daily News Sun, 27 Feb 2011 21:57:15 GMT+00:00

euronews

Will the visa obligation for Turks be abolished? Hurriyet Daily News EU interior ministers backed an agreement that requires Turkey to take back illegal immigrants originating from Turkey and gave the green light to a visa dialog with Ankara. Whereas the Commission wants to talk about visa liberalization, countries with ... Turkey conditions readmission agreement with EU on visa liberalisationSoutheast European Times Turkey demonstrates successful evacuation operations in LibyaToday's Zaman Turkey's rise to the occasionAl-Arabiya UPI.com -Inquirer.net -www.worldbulletin.net all 80 news articles »

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Turkey a world apart on Libya sanctions - Hurriyet Daily News Sun, 27 Feb 2011 14:44:57 GMT+00:00

Globe and Mail

Turkey a world apart on Libya sanctions Hurriyet Daily News Turkey's vocal objection to sanctions on Libya fizzled as the UN Security Council slapped sweeping sanctions on the country Saturday in response to Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi's deadly crackdown on ongoing anti-government protests. ... Turkey blasts move for Libya sanctionsAhram Online Turkey's Erdogan says sanctions would only worsen situation in LibyaTrend News Agency Turkey objects to sanctions against LibyaArab Monitor www.worldbulletin.net -BusinessWeek -Newsday (subscription) all 10,001 news articles »

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Turkey to fly home 125 who had been held hostage in Libya - Focus News Sun, 27 Feb 2011 23:53:48 GMT+00:00

Turkey to fly home 125 who had been held hostage in Libya Focus News Turkey on Sunday sent a military cargo plane to Libya to repatriate 125 nationals who were rescued after being held hostage in Tripoli, a foreign ministry statement said, AFP reported. The brief statement said the plane took off for Tripoli late in the ... and more »

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Repercussions of Sarkozy's 'cold' visit - Today's Zaman Mon, 28 Feb 2011 00:00:23 GMT+00:00

GulfNews

Repercussions of Sarkozy's 'cold' visit Today's Zaman As expected, French President Nicolas Sarkozy's first-ever visit to Turkey since his election in 2007 was dominated by a cold and tense atmosphere. On Friday, the French president had talks with President Abdullah Gül and Prime Minister Recep Tayyip ... France's Sarkozy supports EU talks with Turkey, but not full membershipSoutheast European Times Sarkozy's gum affair leaves bitter taste in AnkaraSunday's Zaman Have your say: Disrespectful behaviourGulfNews all 7 news articles »

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Turkey Run girls to play for Class A basketball title - Terre Haute Tribune Star Sun, 27 Feb 2011 10:04:16 GMT+00:00

Turkey Run girls to play for Class A basketball title Terre Haute Tribune Star WARSAW — Clinging to a lead against three-time defending Class A state champion Fort Wayne Canterbury almost in spite of themselves Saturday afternoon, Turkey Run turned to some unlikely offensive heroes in girls high school basketball. ... and more »