Turkish gay pride march draws thousands CNN International Istanbul, Turkey (CNN) -- Thousands of Turks marched through Istanbul in a demonstration calling for improved rights and greater social acceptance for the country's homosexual community. Activists say the annual Turkish Gay Pride Parade, ... |
Aljazeera.net | Turkey police disperse pro-Kurdish protesters Aljazeera.net Earlier this week, Turkey's pro-Kurdish Peace and Democracy Party (BDP) party decided that all its candidates elected in a June 12 vote would boycott parliament. The party was objecting to the election board's decision to strip a Dicle off his seat ... Turkish court refuses release of two Kurdish MPs PKK mass grave found in Turkey: Report TESEV report: Current paradigms not valid in solving Kurdish problem |
The Hindu | Disruption in Syria brings fear Turkey could be drawn into border unrest The National Syrian opposition demonstrators living in Jordan attend a rally in front of the Turkish embassy in Amman yesterday in support of Turkey's stance against Syria's President Bashar Al Assad. Ali Jarekji / Reuters ANKARA // Turkey faces a growing danger of ... Syria chides Turkey amid ongoing unrest Turkish truck drivers say hurt by Syrian refugee inflow Regime bares fangs at Turkey |
MiamiHerald.com | Turkey and Israel in secret talks to try to soften UN report on 2010 Gaza ... The National TEL AVIV // Turkey has conducted secret talks with Israel to jointly persuade the United Nations to soften a report that criticises both countries for last year's Israeli raid on a Gaza-bound flotilla, Israeli media reported yesterday. ... Report: Turkey wants Gaza report toned down Israeli official: Turkey wants UN to tone down report on Gaza flotilla raid Navy readies to prevent flotilla from reaching Gaza |
Complex.com (blog) | 5 questions with Enes Kanter Deseret News The 19-year-old from Turkey had hoped to play collegiately for the University of Kentucky last season, but was ruled ineligible by the NCAA for money he received while playing in Europe. What do you hope to bring to the Utah Jazz? ... With labor uncertainty producing a weak draft, NBA turns to global outreach Jazz get infusion of young blood Utah Jazz draft Kanter and Burks; Jimmer goes to Sacramento |
Police capture St. Landry fugitive Opelousas Daily World Turkey Creek Police Chief Robert Moreau, left, confers with Deputy Jimmy Darbonne Friday on Interstate 49 in Rapides Parish where Moreau was credited with apprehending escaped inmate Matthew Keyes following a high speed chase. RAPIDES PARISH — At ... Chief Who Arrested Wanted Inmate Gives Action-Packed Account of Chase and Arrest |
www.worldbulletin.net | Gül calls for calm on the eve of a key week Hurriyet Daily News DAILY NEWS photo, Selahattin SÖNMEZ Turkey's president has called for calm and for the country's opposition parties to attend Tuesday's opening session of Parliament after each complained bitterly about courts refusing to release their members from ... Parliament is the place for a solution Turkish president assesses boycott debate Turkey sees rising tension over vote to disbar Kurdish MP |
www.worldbulletin.net | Turkey: time for reassessment New Europe Today the Middle East, the Caucasus, the Balkans and Europe won as much as Turkey.” ´ Another reason for Erdoğan's popularity is his no nonsense style of speaking – that of the Kasımpaşa (district of Istanbul) kabadayı (tough guy). ... Turkey complains to Qatar over Al Jazeera reporting Foreign Ministry denies secret Israeli visit to Turkey Turkish PM issues new call for compromise-based charter |
The Hindu | Tokyo Electric May Give Technical Support to Turkey Nuclear Bid San Francisco Chronicle June 26 (Bloomberg) -- Tokyo Electric Power Co. will consider providing technical support if asked by a Japanese group including Toshiba Corp. that's seeking orders to build four nuclear power reactors for Turkey's government. ... Tokyo Electric May Give Technical Support to Turkey Nuclear Bid Greenpeace urges Turkey to scrap nuclear talks with Japan's TEPCO |
Today's Zaman | Apologizing to Turkey is in Israel's interest Ha'aretz In the past year, and with greater intensity in recent weeks, people of goodwill from Israel and Turkey have been trying to rehabilitate relations between the two countries. By Zvi Bar'el The Middle Eastern kaleidoscope has once again made a 180-degree ... Report: Turkey seeks Israeli approval to soften UN flotilla criticism TURKEY GETS READY FOR POSSIBLE CLASHES WITH SYRIA US and Syrian Muslim Brotherhood |