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Turkey's pro-Kurdish BDP calls on gov't to stop deaths - Hurriyet Daily News Fri, 06 May 2011 21:01:09 GMT+00:00

Kansas City Star

Turkey's pro-Kurdish BDP calls on gov't to stop deaths Hurriyet Daily News Turkey's main pro-Kurdish party has called on the government to take steps to end clashes in the country, two days after the prime minister's convoy was attacked in the northern province of Kastamonu. “If 30 people have died [in clashes] in 40 days, ... PKK leader threatens Turkey with 'great war'Aljazeera.net Reports: Kurdish Rebels Claim Responsibility for Turkey AttackVoice of America Turkey debates presidential systemThe Associated Press CNN International -The National -Today's Zaman all 296 news articles »

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Turkey Equity Movers: Akbank, Baticim, Dogan Yayin, Garanti - Bloomberg Fri, 06 May 2011 16:37:27 GMT+00:00

Hurriyet Daily News

Turkey Equity Movers: Akbank, Baticim, Dogan Yayin, Garanti Bloomberg Turkey's benchmark ISE National 100 Index (XU100) fell for a third day, dropping 1133.95 or 1.6 percent, to 68240.93 at the 5:30 pm close in Istanbul. It was the biggest decline since ... Turkey Equity Movers: Akbank, Baticim, Dogan Yayin, GarantiSan Francisco Chronicle all 9 news articles »

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Button sets fastest time on Friday in Turkey - Motorsport.com Fri, 06 May 2011 19:25:41 GMT+00:00

Telegraph.co.uk

Button sets fastest time on Friday in Turkey Motorsport.com Ferrari's Fernando Alonso topped the time sheets in a wet first practice for Sunday's Turkish Grand Prix at Istanbul. It was useful to do some running in the wet because there is a chance that it might rain again at some point tomorrow. ... Turkey preview - let battle resume in Istanbul 06 May 2011Formula 1 Button sets Turkey paceSkySports Formula One: Button fastest as Vettel crashes in TurkeyAutoWeek PaddockTalk -The Canadian Press -Times of India all 870 news articles »

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Thor movie reviews -- tasty or turkey? - Baltimore Sun (blog) Fri, 06 May 2011 17:07:56 GMT+00:00

Thor movie reviews -- tasty or turkey? Baltimore Sun (blog) This week's adaptation hits a familiar there -- bringing a comic book to the big screen -- and reviews for Thor range from "tasty" to "turkey." (Wait, I think turkey is tasty, so where does that leave me?) It certainly has promise, with director ... and more »

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Turkey press freedom under fire - CNN International Fri, 06 May 2011 18:00:15 GMT+00:00

CNN International

Turkey press freedom under fire CNN International Istanbul, Turkey (CNN) -- The four-year investigation into an alleged plot to overthrow Turkey's government just keeps getting bigger. But as police arrest more and more journalists accused of aiding the coup plot, ... and more »

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Libyan rebels pass on Turkey's revised road map - Hurriyet Daily News Fri, 06 May 2011 21:01:03 GMT+00:00

Fox News

Libyan rebels pass on Turkey's revised road map Hurriyet Daily News Turkey's expanded road map for a cease-fire and transition in Libya was rejected by a Libyan opposition spokesperson following a meeting Thursday of the Libya Contact Group in Rome. Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu said after the meeting, ... 10:26 Davutoglu sees wide support for Turkey Libya planwww.worldbulletin.net Davutoğlu says Libya Contact Group welcomed Turkey's roadmapToday's Zaman Libya Contact Group plans meetings in UAE, TurkeyReuters Reuters Africa -vestnik kavkaza all 295 news articles »

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Syria Strains Turkey's 'No Problems' Foreign Policy - NPR Fri, 06 May 2011 06:52:28 GMT+00:00

CBC.ca

Syria Strains Turkey's 'No Problems' Foreign Policy NPR But some of the toughest talk in recent days has come from one of Syria's key allies: Turkey. Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Syrian President Bashar Assad have long been close. But that might be coming to an end. ... Syria's Assad Bashes Heads, Hoping His Regime's Strategic Importance Buys It a ...TIME all 2,053 news articles »

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Turkey's Muzzled Muckrakers - New York Times Fri, 06 May 2011 10:49:09 GMT+00:00

Turkey's Muzzled Muckrakers New York Times Such is the life of a journalist in today's Turkey — a world in which the justice system punishes the innocent while the Fourth Estate turns a blind eye. Turkey now holds the dubious record for being the country with the most imprisoned journalists ... Turkish "Weltanschauung"Arutz Sheva all 2 news articles »

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Turkey shares down, banks lead decline - Reuters Fri, 06 May 2011 08:49:26 GMT+00:00

Turkey shares down, banks lead decline Reuters Having enjoyed strong profits in recent years, Turkey's lenders are under pressure from the central bank to limit credit expansion after 34 percent growth last year. Alarmed by the spiralling current account deficit that has accompanied surging ... Turkey Akbank Profit Down Over 20%, Undershoots ForecastAutomated Trader all 5 news articles »

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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 Turkey: Women Left Unprotected From ViolenceHuman Rights Watch (press release) International Business Times -Hurriyet Daily News -EurasiaNet all 16 news articles »