Eurosport.com ASIA | UEFA backs Turkish match-fixing probe ESPN But Turkey's clubs are set to play in the Europa League and Champions League next season, as it stands, with UEFA stating there is nothing in their rules to prevent any side taking part given the current stage of the investigation. ... In Turkey, Corruption Probe Starts at the Top Turkey match-fix probe turns on Besiktas UEFA accepts Turkish clubs in Champions League |
Business Insider | 'Central Bank policy drove current account deficit up' Hurriyet Daily News Higher rates of required reserves have caused Turkey's current account deficit to widen, Economy Minister Zafer Çağlayan says. Çağlayan, a strong critic of Central Bank policy during the former government, says he will soon meet with authorities of the ... Turkey Government to Finish Work in 2011 to Cut Intermediate Goods Imports Turkish assets slide, lira at 27-month low Caglayan says current account deficit not threat for Turkey |
ESPN | NBA players opting for European leagues: NBA fan's opinion Yahoo! Sports Contributor Network 12 hours, 23 minutes ago Deron Williams(notes) signed a $700000 contract to play in Turkey on July 7 in what looks like a developing trend for the future with NBA lockout talks stalled. Williams is attending the American Century ... First Cup: Tuesday NBA Lockout: Unnamed Player Bashes Deron Williams for Signing Overseas United affront |
New York Times (blog) | Into Pistachio Country, in Southeastern Turkey New York Times (blog) Gaziantep, frequently just called Antep, is considered by many to be the culinary capital of Turkey, home to everything from simple kebabs to complex feasts. It is unquestionably the pistachio and baklava capital. Outside the city, pistachio trees fill ... |
Hurriyet Daily News | Iran's potential should be used to settle Mideast problems: Turkey Tehran Times Davutoglu added, “Today, the Islamic world is undergoing a special crisis, and Iran and Turkey shoulder a heavy responsibility at this juncture.” Elsewhere in his remarks, the Turkish foreign minister described relations between Iran and Turkey as good ... Turkish FM visits Iran |
MiamiHerald.com | EU skeptics are wrong – I hope Today's Zaman Firstly, there are those who believe that Turkey's EU accession is now history. Some were never in favor of Turkey joining the world's biggest economic bloc in the first place, while others who thought that it would be a good idea seven years ago have ... Turkey urges Cyprus peace deal by early 2012 Turkey seeks Cyprus referendum in 2012 Turkey's Davutoglu Says Aim Is United Cyprus By Second Half 2012 |
Globe and Mail | Fenerbahce boss jailed in Turkey football scandal Financial Times Turkish police detained a further 22 people on Monday in a widening investigation into match-fixing that has shocked football fans and placed one of Turkey's most popular clubs under scrutiny. ... Fenerbahce, Trabzonspor free to play in Europe New arrests in Turkey match-fix probe Turkey: Fenerbahce boss remanded on match-fix charge |
AFP | US senators voice worry over radar deal with Turkey AFP WASHINGTON — Two key US senators expressed concerns Tuesday about a possible agreement to base a missile-shield radar in Turkey, citing the NATO ally's strained ties with Israel and relations with Iran. Republican Senators Jon Kyl and Mark Kirk wrote ... |
Hurriyet Daily News | BDP says it feels isolated Hurriyet Daily News Efforts to bring pro-Kurdish deputies to Parliament continued Tuesday as the parliamentary group leader of Turkey's main pro-Kurdish party again defended his party's decision to boycott the legislature and accused the ruling party of trying to cow them ... Turkey: Deal Breaks Deadlock BDP's Demirtaş says will consider PM Erdoğan's call to end boycott Turkish Opposition Lawmakers Take Oath |
CNET (blog) | US droids carry the day at 2011 RoboCup finals CNET (blog) America's robot might won the day at the RoboCup 2011 tournament in Istanbul, Turkey, with a team from Virginia Tech dominating the field. Teams DARwIn and CHARLI from the Robotics and Mechanisms Laboratory (RoMeLa) are the first US ... |