CTV.ca | Syrian opposition call on President Assad to resign BBC News Syrian opposition groups meeting in Turkey have called on President Bashar al-Assad to resign immediately, and make way for a transition to democracy. The groups, which comprise about 300 activists, rejected an offer of dialogue and amnesty. ... Syrian Forces Hit Protest Hub Syrian opposition calls for ouster of Assad TURKEY: Syrian opposition calls for Assad to resign |
Turkey's opposition tries to turn the AK party tide Reuters Supporters of the Justice and Development Party (AKP) sit on top of a billboard as Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan addresses an election rally in Diyarbakir, in the Kurdish-dominated southeastern Turkey, June 1, 2011. The billboard reads ''Tayyip Erdogan ... Turkey's Choice Turkey: PM Recep Erdogan AK party is expected to win big in this elections. Erdogan's last hurrah (possibly) |
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty | Military officers sentenced to jail over journalist death in Turkey People's Daily Online A total of eight suspects stood trial over the case in a court in north Turkey's Trabzon province, with Colonel Ali Oz, then Trabzon's provincial gendarmerie commander, and Captain Metin Yildiz, chief of intelligence unit of the provincial gendarmerie ... Report: 2 Turkish soldiers jailed Prison sentences to six Turkey military officials in Dink trial Turkish army officers receive jail time for 'negligence' in Dink case |
ESPN | Hiddink speculation overshadows build-up to Turkey-Belgium game Hurriyet Daily News Turkey takes on Belgium in a crucial game on the road to Euro 2012, but the future of coach Guus Hiddink has dominated talk in the build-up to the match. The national football team will play in Brussels' King Baudouin Stadium on Friday, hoping to score ... Turkey coach Guus Hiddink drops hint that Chelsea return is imminent Guus Hiddink refuses to rule out return to Chelsea as Turkey face crucial Euro ... Hiddink: I'll quit Turkey for Chelsea |
Jakarta Post | Turkey, RI expect to increase trade volume Jakarta Post Mete added that Indonesia and Turkey had an important and improving economy; therefore trade relations between the two countries had huge potential to develop together. According to Aip Syarifuddin, the Turkey Committee chairman at the Indonesia ... Turkish Companies Have Big Hopes for Indonesia Turkish Export Product Fair (TEPF) 2011 |
Hurriyet Daily News | Turkey talks to Syrian dissidents and warns Assad: 'Time is running out' The National ISTANBUL // Turkey confirmed it is in direct contact with Syrian dissidents as opposition groups meeting in Turkey yesterday called for the immediate resignation of Bashar al Assad as president. Since the revolt against Mr Assad began in March, Turkey, ... Turkey awaits possible release of PKK members in Syrian amnesty We are not leaving Damascus alone, says FM |
BBC News | Tourist group poisoned in Turkey BBC News Three young Russian women have died and others are in hospital after drinking poisoned alcohol on a yacht in Turkey, Russian and Turkish media report. One of the women died after returning to Moscow while the other deaths occurred in Turkey after the ... Surrogate alcohol kills two Russian tourists in Turkey's Bodrum Turkish Yacht Poisoning Kills 3 Turkey looks to north Cyprus in hunt for deadly liquor |
Today's Zaman | Turkish Elections Marred by Sex Scandal Voice of America Photo: AP Devlet Bahceli, the leader of the Nationalist Action Party (MHP), addresses an election rally in Kastamonu, Turkey, May 18, 2011 (file photo). The Turkish general election has become known as the campaign of Sex, Lies and Videotape. ... MHP chief slams AKP for detention of nationalists |
Trend News Agency | Turkey plans to open bank in China Hurriyet Daily News Turkey plans to open a bank in China as a result of the developing trade and monetary relations between the two countries, according to a statement by Turkish Deputy Prime Minister and Economy Minister Ali Babacan. The Bank of China, the Asian county's ... Turkey plans to open a bank in China Turkish-Sino business ties materialize in banking Iranian Armed Forces Commander's Chief Adviser visits Turkey |
Hurriyet Daily News | Turkish PM Erdoğan creating 'society of fear,' opposition chief says Hurriyet Daily News Renewed controversy erupted Wednesday over the tape scandals plaguing Turkey when new audio recordings of a politician were made available almost immediately after Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan predicted their release. ... "596 People Put on Trial for Expressing Their Thoughts. How Can Such a Country ... Turkish nationalists, Kurds key to a democratic constitution |