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Marty Markowitz Fined $20K For Letting Turkey, Netherlands Give His Wife Free ... - Huffington Post Tue, 26 Jul 2011 16:01:25 GMT+00:00

New York Daily News

Marty Markowitz Fined $20K For Letting Turkey, Netherlands Give His Wife Free ... Huffington Post In its ruling, the board said the two trips to Turkey and one to the Netherlands were legitimate city business for Markowitz and there was no problem with his accepting the free trips. But the board found that since the city wouldn't have paid for ... Markowitz Fined $20000 for Wife's Free Overseas TripsNew York Times (blog) Marty Markowitz Fined for Accepting Free Airfare for His WifeThe L Magazine (blog) Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz fined $20000 for taking free ...New York Daily News BrooklynPapers.com -Village Voice (blog) all 63 news articles »

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Turkish club trying to lure Bryant during lockout - Reuters Tue, 26 Jul 2011 16:45:58 GMT+00:00

Ha'aretz

Turkish club trying to lure Bryant during lockout Reuters LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Los Angeles Lakers All-Star guard Kobe Bryant's representatives will meet with officials of Turkish club Besiktas next week to discuss the possibility of him playing in Turkey during the National Basketball Association (NBA) ... Report: Kobe Bryant to meet with Turkish teamYahoo! Sports Kobe Bryant: 50% chance he might go play in TurkeyGather.com Report: Kobe Bryant to meet with Turkish team July 30msnbc.com ESPN -Los Angeles Times (blog) -HoopsWorld all 658 news articles »

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'Turkey threats show lack of will to end Marmara crisis' - Jerusalem Post Tue, 26 Jul 2011 17:04:13 GMT+00:00

Reuters

'Turkey threats show lack of will to end Marmara crisis' Jerusalem Post Foreign Ministry officials paid close attention on Tuesday to an op-ed in the Turkish press the day before that said if Israel did not apologize for the Mavi Marmara incident, Turkey would go from Israel's friend to opponent. The sense in Jerusalem was ... Turkey mulls harder line if Israel refuses to apologiseAFP Israel must take the Gaza flotilla weapon from TurkeyHa'aretz Israel's Lieberman won't quit on apology to TurkeyReuters Xinhua -Press TV -Press TV all 132 news articles »

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Kurdish Rebels Wound 7 in Southeast Turkey - Fox News Tue, 26 Jul 2011 07:31:55 GMT+00:00

www.worldbulletin.net

Kurdish Rebels Wound 7 in Southeast Turkey Fox News AP Authorities say Kurdish guerrillas fired automatic weapons at a military vehicle in southeastern Turkey, wounding seven people including four soldiers. The governor's office said Tuesday that the attack occurred near the town of Hani late Monday. ... Kurdish guerrillas kill 3 soldiers in southeast TurkeyCTV.ca Turkey edges toward renewed conflict with KurdsAHN | All Headline News Kurdish militants kill 3 soldiers in southeastern TurkeyWireUpdate Jerusalem Post -Hurriyet Daily News -Today's Zaman all 59 news articles »

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Match-Fixing Inquiry Delays Turkey's Season - New York Times Tue, 26 Jul 2011 03:54:24 GMT+00:00

The National

Match-Fixing Inquiry Delays Turkey's Season New York Times By AP Turkey postponed on Monday the start of its soccer season by five weeks, until Sept. 9, because of a match-fixing investigation that has landed 30 suspects in jail, including the president of the league champion, Fenerbahce. ... Turkey postpones football seasonBBC News Turkey delays soccer season amid fixing probeReuters Africa Match-fixing scandal Scandal halts Turkish leagueESPN The National -National Turk English all 190 news articles »

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PFT: Seahawks dump Hasselbeck, sign Jackson, Leinart - msnbc.com Wed, 27 Jul 2011 00:36:55 GMT+00:00

msnbc.com

PFT: Seahawks dump Hasselbeck, sign Jackson, Leinart msnbc.com Trash Talk: Kobe Bryant is talking about playing in Turkey. Let's hope he comes to his senses. PHT: Kris Draper, who retired Tuesday, won't be headed to the Hall of Fame, but the grinder certainly had a distinguished career that included four Stanley ... and more »

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Mullen upbeat on Israel-Turkey ties - Jewish Telegraphic Agency Tue, 26 Jul 2011 17:58:01 GMT+00:00

The Jewish Journal of Greater L.A.

Mullen upbeat on Israel-Turkey ties Jewish Telegraphic Agency Mullen, who visited Israel last week to part ways before he retires, said he had been "reassured by the Israeli leadership that they're working to strengthen the ties with Turkey." "I don't see anything that would indicate that they don't exist or ... Israel working to strengthen ties with Turkey, says US admiralHurriyet Daily News Envoy: Iran, Turkey to Increase Trade Exchanges to $15bln This YearFars News Agency -US Admiral Says Israel Works to Strengthen the Ties with TurkeyJournal of Turkish Weekly Jerusalem Post all 9 news articles »

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Turkey: Sentence in Editor's Death - New York Times Tue, 26 Jul 2011 02:07:41 GMT+00:00

Reuters

Turkey: Sentence in Editor's Death New York Times An Istanbul court sentenced a man to almost 23 years in jail on Monday for the killing of an ethnic Armenian journalist who criticized nationalist tendencies in Turkey. The man, Ogun Samast, an ultranationalist, shot the journalist, ... Turkey Convicts Murderer Of Turkish Armenian JournalistBosNewsLife Newspaper Editor's Shooter Convicted in TurkeyWall Street Journal (blog) Turkey Jails Armenian Journalist Dink's Killer for 22 YearsBloomberg EurasiaNet -Armenia Diaspora -RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty all 169 news articles »

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Kenny Miller joins Cardiff from Bursaspor in £1m deal - The Guardian Tue, 26 Jul 2011 14:38:56 GMT+00:00

BBC Sport

Kenny Miller joins Cardiff from Bursaspor in £1m deal The Guardian Kenny Miller has joined Cardiff after struggling to settle in Turkey with Bursaspor. Photograph: Turkpix/Press Association Images Cardiff City have confirmed the signing of the Scotland striker Kenny Miller from the Turkish side Bursaspor. ... Kenny Miller completes £1m move to Cardiff CityScotsman Bluebirds swoop for MillerSkySports all 123 news articles »

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Turkey, Iran ramp up anti-terror fights - Hurriyet Daily News Tue, 26 Jul 2011 21:06:49 GMT+00:00

Al-Arabiya

Turkey, Iran ramp up anti-terror fights Hurriyet Daily News Increasing acts of violence by outlawed Kurdish organizations in the region have pushed Turkey and Iran to conduct separate operations on the Iraqi border, which has witnessed serious clashes between Iranian forces and militant groups. ... Iranian incursions into Kurdistan damage the credibility of Baghdad and the USKurdish Globe all 217 news articles »