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Turkey elections likely to reshape constitution - Los Angeles Times Sun, 12 Jun 2011 00:40:15 GMT+00:00

Telegraph.co.uk

Turkey elections likely to reshape constitution Los Angeles Times But judging from the gigantic billboards looming from highways and buildings throughout the country, the elections are really about whether Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan should be crowned Turkey's leader for the next 12 years. ... Erdogan Seeks Election Mandate to Change Turkey's ConstitutionBloomberg Where Is Turkey Heading?National Review Online Erdogan set for comfortable win as Turks voteReuters Washington Post -Aljazeera.net -BBC News all 530 news articles »

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FT: Thousands of Syrian refugees in Turkey - Focus News Sun, 12 Jun 2011 02:25:49 GMT+00:00

CBC.ca

FT: Thousands of Syrian refugees in Turkey Focus News The reported death toll mounted Saturday as detailed accounts emerged from some of the thousands of refugees who fled to Turkey from bloodshed in the northwestern town of Jisr al-Shughur. Syrian army deserters who have fled to Turkey have told of ... As Syrians Flee To Turkey, Saudis Stay SilentNPR Turkey condemns violence as Assad's helicopters open fireTelegraph.co.uk Tanks mass on edge of Syrian townWashington Post Pakistan Daily Times -Ynetnews -Times of India all 3,467 news articles »

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Spring turkey harvest down 15% from 2010, DNR says - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Sat, 11 Jun 2011 23:57:52 GMT+00:00

Spring turkey harvest down 15% from 2010, DNR says Milwaukee Journal Sentinel The 2011 preliminary total represents the third consecutive drop in harvest and only the fourth year-over-year decrease since the state offered a spring turkey hunt in 1983. The last five-day period of the 2011 Wisconsin season ended May 22. ... and more »

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Residents Flee as Syrian Forces Bombard Town - New York Times Sat, 11 Jun 2011 19:36:07 GMT+00:00

New York Times

Residents Flee as Syrian Forces Bombard Town New York Times Mourners gathered Saturday around Rafaat Deab, who was killed, reportedly by Syrian soldiers, near the border with Turkey. Mourners carried Rafaat Deab's coffin during his funeral procession in Khirbit Al Jouz, along the Syrian-Turkish border. ... UPI NewsTrack TopNewsUPI.com all 4 news articles »

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Turkey's Election Offers a Last Chance to Integrate the Kurds - TIME Sat, 11 Jun 2011 00:07:07 GMT+00:00

GlobalPost

Turkey's Election Offers a Last Chance to Integrate the Kurds TIME Yet, when the popular filmmaker and writer was approached by Turkey's Kurdish party to run for an Istanbul parliamentary seat in Sunday's elections, he felt he could not refuse. "This parliament has an opportunity to make history," he said, ... Kurdish Politician Urges Turkey to Heed 'Our Demands'Voice of America Back and unbowedBBC News After today…Today's Zaman Kurdish Globe -Strategy Page -GlobalPost all 12 news articles »

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Young Egyptian activists in Turkey seeking inspiration - Sunday's Zaman Sat, 11 Jun 2011 21:24:11 GMT+00:00

Today's Zaman

Young Egyptian activists in Turkey seeking inspiration Sunday's Zaman asks a young Egyptian, speaking to Turkey's foreign minister. In his eyes and voice there is evidence of a great love and respect for Turkey. Last week in Turkey, there were more than 50 such young people from Egypt who were the real spark igniting the ... 10:25 Turkey launches comprehensive tourism campaign in Egyptwww.worldbulletin.net Turkey decided to attract Egyptian touristsInformation-Analytic Agency NEWS.am all 5 news articles »

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Turkey sends mixed messages in climate change stance - Today's Zaman Sat, 11 Jun 2011 23:07:43 GMT+00:00

Today's Zaman

Turkey sends mixed messages in climate change stance Today's Zaman Turkey has only just started witnessing the potential detrimental effects of climate change, which were highlighted with regular weather inconsistencies during spring this year. This spring, winter lingered until late May in Turkey. ... Turkey's nuclear future?Red Pepper all 3 news articles »

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Injured Barnes ruled out for Turkey - Irish Times Sat, 11 Jun 2011 12:55:09 GMT+00:00

Injured Barnes ruled out for Turkey Irish Times Boxing: European champion Paddy Barnes has been ruled out of the European Championships in Ankara, Turkey because of a hand injury. The Holy Family Belfast light-flyweight had been due to travel to the Turkish capital today as part of a ten-strong ... Barnes out of Irish squad for TurkeyRTE.ie Hand injury forces Barnes out of European Boxing ChampionshipsThe Score Barnes leads Ireland squadBelfast Newsletter all 15 news articles »

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Turkey training hard in bid for Olympic wrestling berth - Today's Zaman Sat, 11 Jun 2011 23:18:21 GMT+00:00

Turkey training hard in bid for Olympic wrestling berth Today's Zaman It is practiced widely across the country as Turkey is one of the leading wrestling nations in the world, and one of the most successful competitors in Olympic wrestling events. The country this year is preparing to host one of the world's biggest ... and more »

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Turkey Fest serves up fun - Pekin Daily Times Sat, 11 Jun 2011 13:43:25 GMT+00:00

Turkey Fest serves up fun Pekin Daily Times Turkey wings and legs are served up at the Tremont Turkey Festival Friday evening. Skyler Edwards / Times staff By Pam Keyes Smoke billowed from roasters filled with hundreds of turkeys being prepared Friday to serve the thousands of visitors that will ... Tremont fest about more than turkeyPeoria Journal Star all 2 news articles »