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Report: Turkey threatens to leave Gaza flotilla enquiry panel over Israel ... - Ha'aretz Sat, 14 May 2011 02:05:45 GMT+00:00

Today's Zaman

Report: Turkey threatens to leave Gaza flotilla enquiry panel over Israel ... Ha'aretz By Haaretz Service Tags: Israel news UN Gaza flotilla Turkey Turkey threatened to drop out of a UN panel investigating Israel's boarding of a Gaza-bound aid flotilla, over the wording of a draft report, according to a Turkish daily. ... Congress members urge Turkey to prevent flotillaJewish Telegraphic Agency Members of Congress Ask Turkey to Stop FlotillaThe Weekly Standard (blog) Members of Congress Urge Turkey to Stop Gaza FlotillaCommentary Hurriyet Daily News -New York Times all 210 news articles »

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Germany returns Sphinx of Hattusa to Turkey - Monsters and Critics.com Fri, 13 May 2011 16:54:12 GMT+00:00

AFP

Germany returns Sphinx of Hattusa to Turkey Monsters and Critics.com Berlin - Germany announced Friday it will return to Turkey a priceless sphinx statue which is currently in Berlin's Pergamon antiquities museum - but stressed it was not a precedent for other nations to demand the return of museum treasures. ... German agrees to return treasured sphinx to TurkeyAFP all 6 news articles »

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Africa: UN Recommits to Aid, Favourable Market Access for LDCs - AllAfrica.com Fri, 13 May 2011 20:40:47 GMT+00:00

IPPmedia

Africa: UN Recommits to Aid, Favourable Market Access for LDCs AllAfrica.com A ten- year international action plan for 48 economically vulnerable nations was announced today by Foreign Minister Ahmet DavutoÄŸlu of Turkey on the closing day of a UN conference in Istanbul. Countries agreed in the Istanbul Programme of Action to ... Least developed countries: UN conference endorses ambitious plan to lift ...The Guardian Foreign Minister Davutoğlu: Turkey has been the voice of LDCsToday's Zaman UN Summit Endorses Plan to Lift Millions Out of PovertyVoice of America Journal of Turkish Weekly -Xinhua -Media Newswire (press release) all 152 news articles »

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Analysis: Turkey gains little sway over Syria - Reuters Thu, 12 May 2011 16:00:35 GMT+00:00

The West Australian

Analysis: Turkey gains little sway over Syria Reuters ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey's efforts to persuade Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to swap repression for reform have so far come to naught, exposing the limits of its influence in a country where Iran also wields clout. ... Turkish PM accuses Syrian president of 'being too slow to reform'Today's Zaman Turkey to build 2 'new cities' for IstanbulThe Associated Press Erdogan Plans 'People's' Constitution in Turkey With ConsensusBusinessWeek AFP -Wall Street Journal (blog) all 155 news articles »

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US reconnaissance plane supplying Turkey with intelligence - Hurriyet Daily News Fri, 13 May 2011 14:37:25 GMT+00:00

www.worldbulletin.net

US reconnaissance plane supplying Turkey with intelligence Hurriyet Daily News The US ambassador to Ankara, Francis J. Ricciardone, however, refused to disclose any further information regarding his earlier claims that the US incurred about $400 million in annual costs, or about $ 1 million a day, assisting Turkey to help fight ... Kurdish rebel chief threatens war with TurkeyLas Vegas Sun Report: 2 policemen killed in Kurdish rebel attack in southeastern TurkeyThe Canadian Press 2 Turkish police officers killed by PKKUPI.com Rudaw -Today's Zaman -The New Age Online all 45 news articles »

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Amnesty slams Turkey over human rights violations - Hurriyet Daily News Fri, 13 May 2011 14:50:36 GMT+00:00

CBC.ca

Amnesty slams Turkey over human rights violations Hurriyet Daily News Despite increasingly open debate regarding previously taboo issues, numerous criminal prosecutions in Turkey are following the expression of dissenting opinions, Amnesty International said Friday. In its annual analysis of the world's human rights, ... 'Taboos debated more but freedom of speech curbed'Today's Zaman all 459 news articles »

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Turkey has no fear about deficit financing - GulfNews Fri, 13 May 2011 18:43:20 GMT+00:00

Today's Zaman

Turkey has no fear about deficit financing GulfNews Batman, Turkey: Turkey has no worries financing its current account deficit, and extra measures will be taken if needed to ensure macro stability, Finance Minister Mehmet Simsek said yesterday. Speaking to Reuters two days after Turkish markets took ... Minister announces over TL 1 bln April budget surplusToday's Zaman Turkish April Budget Surplus More Than 1 Billion LirasBusinessWeek all 4 news articles »

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Taurasi to return to Turkey to play for new club after being cleared of doping ... - Washington Post Thu, 12 May 2011 14:01:17 GMT+00:00

MiamiHerald.com

Taurasi to return to Turkey to play for new club after being cleared of doping ... Washington Post By AP, ANKARA, Turkey — Diana Taurasi is heading back to Turkey after being cleared of doping allegations she faced while playing in the country. Turkish club Galatasaray said in a statement on its website Thursday that it reached a deal with Taurasi ... Diana Taurasi Signs with Turkey's GalatasarayClevelandRockers.com USA - Taurasi back in Turkey - with Galatasaray!FIBA Diana Taurasi Cleared Of All Doping Charges In Turkey - WNBATwackle all 132 news articles »

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Turkey: March Foreign Direct Investment Inflows Rise To $2.8B - Wall Street Journal Fri, 13 May 2011 11:52:14 GMT+00:00

Turkey: March Foreign Direct Investment Inflows Rise To $2.8B Wall Street Journal ISTANBUL (Dow Jones)--Foreign direct-investment inflows to Turkey expanded five times in March this year, compared with March 2010, the Turkish Treasury said Friday. The figures mark solid evidence that longer-term investment into Turkey's fast-growing ... 09:40 FDI inflow to Turkey up 154.4 pct in Jan-Mar periodwww.worldbulletin.net all 3 news articles »

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Michael Schumacher insists he is still 'motivated' - BBC Sport Fri, 13 May 2011 09:34:55 GMT+00:00

BBC Sport

Michael Schumacher insists he is still 'motivated' BBC Sport But in a Mercedes preview to the Spanish Grand Prix he said: "I was not happy with my weekend in Turkey. "But there have been clear signs of improvements for the team, which push and re-boost my motivation even more." The seven-time world champion has ... Michael Bailey: Michael Schumacher has plenty to ponderNorfolk Eastern Daily Press Schumacher still motivatedTehran Times Psychology of a Successful ComebackVivaF1 (blog) Reuters Africa -bettor.com (blog) all 185 news articles »