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Turkey urges Syria to apply "shock therapy" reforms - Reuters Fri, 27 May 2011 17:07:20 GMT+00:00

Today's Zaman

Turkey urges Syria to apply "shock therapy" reforms Reuters ANKARA (Reuters) - Syria's President Bashar al-Assad should deliver "shock therapy" reforms to end bloody protests, Turkey's Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu was on Friday quoted as saying. Turkey has failed to persuade Assad to end a crackdown on ... Turkey urges Syria to impose reforms as protests rageJerusalem Post Turkish foreign minister calls on Syria to implement 'shock therapy' of reformsThe Canadian Press Turkish FM says Syria's Assad would stay in free electionsToday's Zaman Hurriyet Daily News -Radio New Zealand -www.worldbulletin.net all 47 news articles »

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Bomb explosion in southeast Turkey wounds two people - Daily Star - Lebanon Fri, 27 May 2011 22:42:50 GMT+00:00

Al-Arabiya

Bomb explosion in southeast Turkey wounds two people Daily Star - Lebanon Coming a little over two weeks before Turkey votes in a parliamentary elections, the latest development, according to Turkish media, has strained already tense relations between the country's secular top brass and a ruling party whose roots go back to ... Generals questioned as Turkey's pre-poll tensions showReuters Turkey: 8 more officers questioned in alleged coup plotThe Canadian Press More Turkish generals quizzed in coup probe: reportAFP all 35 news articles »

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Turkey Stocks Head for Biggest Month Drop Since '08 on JPMorgan - BusinessWeek Fri, 27 May 2011 11:30:19 GMT+00:00

Hurriyet Daily News

Turkey Stocks Head for Biggest Month Drop Since '08 on JPMorgan BusinessWeek “The global environment with equity markets under pressure puts capital-importing Turkey under additional pressure,” David Aserkoff, an analyst at JPMorgan, said in an e-mailed report today. He also cited slowing “bank profit growth” and “higher ... Turkey's best woman entrepreneur rises from defense sectorHurriyet Daily News Turkish Stocks Decline After JPMorgan Cuts to 'Underweight'San Francisco Chronicle all 5 news articles »

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Turkey: Erdogan Pushing for Black Sea-Marmara Canal - EurasiaNet Fri, 27 May 2011 18:49:18 GMT+00:00

Trend News Agency

Turkey: Erdogan Pushing for Black Sea-Marmara Canal EurasiaNet "Turkey always argues that pipelines like Nabucco are to relieve pressure on the Bosphorus. With the canal, that argument could become redundant,” said Iseri, an energy policy expert. “And with improving and cheaper Liquefied Natural Gas technology ... Is Turkey losing its balancing act in the new Middle East?Foreign Policy 'Ankara's becoming a defense industry center to worry some parties'Today's Zaman Obama's Success Hinges on Turkey's Upcoming ElectionReason Online Hurriyet Daily News all 21 news articles »

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Bomb blast in southeast Turkey wounds two - Reuters Fri, 27 May 2011 06:52:12 GMT+00:00

CTV.ca

Bomb blast in southeast Turkey wounds two Reuters ISTANBUL (Reuters) - A small bomb exploded in front of military housing in the southeastern Turkish city of Diyarbakir overnight, wounding two people slightly, state-run Anatolian news agency reported on Friday. On Thursday, a bomb on a bicycle wounded ... In the World | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2011-05-27Philadelphia Inquirer 2 wounded in explosion in southeastern TurkeyPhilippine Star Turkey blast rocks Istanbul shopping districtTelegraph.co.uk Hurriyet Daily News -Press TV -Hindustan Times all 362 news articles »

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Colombia to launch free trade talks with Turkey - MarketWatch Fri, 27 May 2011 16:30:30 GMT+00:00

The National

Colombia to launch free trade talks with Turkey MarketWatch BOGOTA -(MarketWatch)- Colombia begins free trade talks with Turkey next week as the South American nation moves to broaden its ties around the world given that hopes for a free trade deal with the US remain in doubt. ... Colombia, Turkey FTA talks to commenceColombia Reports CIVETS fund is an exciting blend of thriving new economiesThe National all 6 news articles »

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Guus Hiddink will consider 'concrete offer' if Chelsea come calling - The Guardian Fri, 27 May 2011 23:09:32 GMT+00:00

Daily Mail

Guus Hiddink will consider 'concrete offer' if Chelsea come calling The Guardian Photograph: Tom Jenkins Guus Hiddink has waived an opportunity to commit his long-term future to the Turkey national team, with Chelsea's principal managerial target admitting he would consider any "concrete offer" for his services. ... Roman closes in on £23m NeymarThe Sun Guus Hiddink expecting the call from Roman Abramovich to take over at ChelseaTelegraph.co.uk Hiddink closer to Chelsea returnNinemsn Express.co.uk all 11 news articles »

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The Turkey Hill Experience set to open in Lancaster County - Patriot-News Fri, 27 May 2011 22:10:20 GMT+00:00

Patriot-News

The Turkey Hill Experience set to open in Lancaster County Patriot-News By DAN GLEITER, The Patriot-News Enlarge DAN GLEITER, The Patriot-News The Turkey Hill Experience will have its grand opening on June 4 in Columbia, Lancaster County. The attraction has interactive exhibits, a dining area and retail space that showcase ... Turkey Hill Experience opens to public this weekendCentral Penn Business Journal Hot new attraction is here just in time for summerCBS 21 all 3 news articles »

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Turkey: Israel should avoid flotilla face-off - Today's Zaman Fri, 27 May 2011 15:09:55 GMT+00:00

Reuters Africa

Turkey: Israel should avoid flotilla face-off Today's Zaman Turkey's Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu has expressed hope that Israel will avoid confrontation as a new aid flotilla prepares to depart for the Gaza Strip, while also urging Israel to recognize a Palestinian deal to create a unity government, ... UN chief urges govts to discourage new Gaza convoysReuters AlertNet Turkish FM warns Israel not to repeat last year's flotilla 'mistake'Hurriyet Daily News James Everett: Another Mideast incident possibleBlue Springs Examiner Arab News all 154 news articles »

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IFC to invest $3 billion in Turkey over four years - Arab News Fri, 27 May 2011 19:03:14 GMT+00:00

IFC to invest $3 billion in Turkey over four years Arab News By REUTERS ISTANBUL: The World Bank's private sector lender expects to invest some $3 billion in Turkey over the next four years and sees the country as a potentially stabilising force in the Middle East. Lars Thunell, Chief Executive of the ... IFC ready to fund Turkish firms to invest in energy projectsHurriyet Daily News IFC Increases Trade Finance to Support Economies in Middle East and North AfricaThe FINANCIAL all 6 news articles »