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Report: Turkey Fails to Protect Women From Domestic Violence - Voice of America Thu, 05 May 2011 20:52:18 GMT+00:00

Human Rights Watch (press release)

Report: Turkey Fails to Protect Women From Domestic Violence Voice of America Photo: AP Turkey came under fire in a report published this week by Human Rights Watch on its failure to protect women from domestic violence. The report flies in the face of the Turkish government's claim that it has introduced the most wide-ranging ... Women Still an Untapped Labor Force in TurkeyNew York Times Gulf between domestic violence law and practice in Turkey, says HRW reportToday's Zaman HRW criticises Turkey on domestic violenceSoutheast European Times International Business Times -Gulf Times -TrustLaw all 16 news articles »

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Europe's Neighborhood: Can Turkey Inspire? - Sunday's Zaman Fri, 06 May 2011 00:07:34 GMT+00:00

Europe's Neighborhood: Can Turkey Inspire? Sunday's Zaman Since the Arab Spring dawned,Turkey's potential value as an inspiration for and facilitator of reform in the Middle East and North Africa has been a heated topic of discussion. Critics have been concerned that this debate would both work against ... Turkey's Middle East drive falters in 'Arab Spring'Arab News Turkey seen positively in Lebanon: think tankistockAnalyst.com (press release) The Middle East Channel: Arab Spring, Turkish fallForeign Policy all 7 news articles »

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F1 picture can change in a hurry at Turkey - ESPN (blog) Thu, 05 May 2011 17:18:52 GMT+00:00

Sydney Morning Herald

F1 picture can change in a hurry at Turkey ESPN (blog) The drivers were tied atop the Formula One championship standings heading to Turkey, and the early laps at Istanbul suggested that it would be Red Bull's day yet again. But midway through, everything went horribly wrong. In one of the most defining ... Mark Webber Q&A: Red Bull not yet out of woods with KERSFormula 1 Gray Matter: Can Webber top Vettel in Turkey?Yahoo! Eurosport UK Vettel admits he and Webber are not best pals as Red Bull duo return to scene ...Daily Mail Setanta Sports Ireland (press release) -The Sun -BBC Sport all 274 news articles »

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PM says nearly half of Turkey's economy informal - Today's Zaman Thu, 05 May 2011 23:04:58 GMT+00:00

Fox News

PM says nearly half of Turkey's economy informal Today's Zaman Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said his government's efforts to increase tax revenue are being hindered by the size of the informal economy in Turkey and has asked the business sector to be more sensitive to serving the country's macro ... Unrest Around the Arab World Endangers Turkey's Newfound InfluenceNew York Times Convoy attack in northern Turkey blamed on PKKHurriyet Daily News Bomb set off in front of Turkey premier's convoy, Erdogan safe, blames separatistsAl-Arabiya BBC News -Reuters -www.worldbulletin.net all 195 news articles »

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Davutoğlu says Libya Contact Group welcomed Turkey's roadmap - Today's Zaman Thu, 05 May 2011 22:34:22 GMT+00:00

CBC.ca

Davutoğlu says Libya Contact Group welcomed Turkey's roadmap Today's Zaman Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu has said many participants of the Libya Contact Group hailed Turkey's roadmap for peace in Libya as “the most applicable and correct” plan, hinting an impending deal on the roadmap. Davutoğlu told reporters after ... Rome talks approve new fund for Libya rebels as Turkey calls for truceHurriyet Daily News Turkey presses for swift Libya ceasefireReuters Africa Turkey urges a halt to violence in Libyavestnik kavkaza Jerusalem Post -Straits Times all 201 news articles »

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Turkey renovates Armenian monuments as gesture - The Associated Press Wed, 04 May 2011 15:00:00 GMT+00:00

Turkey renovates Armenian monuments as gesture The Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey has launched a project to conserve an ancient Armenian cathedral and church in what is seen as a gesture of reconciliation toward its neighbor. Turkey and Armenia have been locked in a bitter dispute for decades over the ... Istanbul Armenians: The Diaspora's “Outsiders”?Hetq Online Historic Conservation Project by World Monuments Fund Begins in Eastern TurkeyArt Daily The Armenian Genocide, The Forgotten Genocide-Part IIWestern Queens Gazette MetroWest Daily News -ianyan magazine -Panorama.am all 171 news articles »

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Lower Paxton police ask for help in the investigation of Turkey Hill burglary - Patriot-News Thu, 05 May 2011 17:19:29 GMT+00:00

Patriot-News

Lower Paxton police ask for help in the investigation of Turkey Hill burglary Patriot-News Lower Paxton Township Police are asking for information involving the early-morning burglary of a Turkey Hill. Surveillance images show a person dressed in all black broke into the convenience store in the 300 block of North Houcks Road around 2:20 am ... Safe stolen from Lower Paxton Turkey HillCBS 21 Burglar stole store safe in 15 seconds, police sayabc27 Dauphin County Turkey Hill BurglarizedFOX43.com all 8 news articles »

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Turkey changes tack on Libya - Hurriyet Daily News Thu, 05 May 2011 20:56:10 GMT+00:00

Turkey changes tack on Libya Hurriyet Daily News Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan realigned Turkey's Libya policy earlier this week in favor of the Transitional National Council, or TNC, in Benghazi, prior to Thursday's international talks on the situation in Libya in Rome. ... Turkey Urges Gadhafi To Leave LibyaHudson New York Libyan Embassy denies asking Turkey for financial assistanceToday's Zaman Turkish Contractors, Losing Libya, Seek New MarketsRisk WatchDog vestnik kavkaza all 10 news articles »

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Turkey Looks to Increase R&D into Renewable Energy - International Business Times Thu, 05 May 2011 14:44:40 GMT+00:00

Turkey Looks to Increase R&D into Renewable Energy International Business Times Turkey's dependency on fossil fuel imports is no secret but a big problem, one which the government is keen on helping to solve. In recent years Turkey has become known as one of the fore thinkers in the creation of renewable energy, and investment in ... and more »

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May 4 buzz: John Paul II, saint? State budget plan by Democrats, fair? Turkey ... - Los Angeles Times Fri, 06 May 2011 01:23:45 GMT+00:00

May 4 buzz: John Paul II, saint? State budget plan by Democrats, fair? Turkey ... Los Angeles Times Henri J. Barkey outlines a game plan for Turkey to follow, so as to minimize fallout with its neighbor Syria. Here's an excerpt: Erdogan might be sorry to see his "brother Bashar" leave, but he must also understand that a Rubicon was crossed when ... and more »