NPR (blog) | Inside Turkey's Kurdish insurgency: No sex, no swearing, no Quran Kansas City Star ISTANBUL -- Volunteers who join the Kurdish insurgency against Turkey must abandon Islamic religious practice and must forego “emotional ties” to anyone outside the group, as well as swear words and sex, or face trial and prison, according to a ... Turkey's War on Journalists Turkey consider airships to combat the PKK Turkish government asks Kurdish prisoners to end hunger strike |
Wall Street Journal | Turkey's 'inkblot' test CNN (blog) By Soner Cagaptay, Special to CNN. Editor's note: Soner Cagaptay is a senior fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy and a GPS contributor. You can find his other posts here. The views expressed are solely those of the author. Ankara is ... Turkey Can't Afford Its Saber-Rattling Syria-Turkey Conflict: Syrian Anti-Aircraft Shell Hits Turkey Health Center Turkey turning to Iran, Russia to tackle Syrian crisis: analysts |
Al-Monitor | Turkey is Emerging as Another Islamist Autocracy Algemeiner Bernard Lewis, one of the world's greatest experts on the Islamic world, told me a few years ago that the emerging younger Iranian generation and the alienated middle class would bring about regime change. However, he also predicted that Turkey would ... Turkey stumbles on the road to Damascus Turkey: Ankara and Moscow Still Disagree Over Syrian Plane's Cargo Turkey Reassesses Its Friendship With Syria's Opposition |
Letter to Obama: About That Turkey Pardon Huffington Post Secondly, I'm sorry to say, the time has passed when we can call a traditional turkey dinner healthy or earth-friendly. Healthwise, American turkeys contain an unnatural amount of fat to "taste better" (yes, even the "free range" ones -- and "free ... |
Turkey and dove seasons begin Saturday in Pennsylvania Allentown Morning Call Beginning Saturday, it's fall turkey hunting time in most of Pennsylvania, with the important exception of Wildlife Management Unit 5C, which includes most of The Morning Call area. The state game commission noted that reproduction is not at its best ... |
Passing The Turkey And The Torch: What To Look For When You Go Home For ... Huffington Post As the holidays approach, I want to share a story with you. It's the story of a friend of mine, Noreen* -- a typical sandwich-generation mom and daughter who had many people and priorities to juggle. But it was at Thanksgiving last year when she ... |
AFP | Lawyer: Reported consulate suspect arrested in Turkey Dekalb Daily Chronicle TUNIS, Tunisia – A Tunisian man who was arrested in Turkey this month with reported links to the attack on a U.S. consulate in Libya is facing terrorism charges, his lawyer said Wednesday, as an Egyptian official said a militant suspected of ... Tunisian linked by media to Benghazi attack charged 'US probes Tunisian man' over Libya raid Ani al-Harzi, Benghazi suspect, extradited to Tunisia: Report |
Live turkey births? So busted Greensboro News & Record (blog) Live turkey births? So busted. Here's a lesson in how the world has changed. I didn't need the lesson, but I got it anyway thanks to my 11-year-old daughter. She's smart, but there's sometimes no way to account for the piecemeal way that information ... |
Independent Online | Williams powers through in Turkey Independent Online Istanbul - American Serena Williams reached the semi-finals at the WTA Tour Championships in Istanbul on Thursday with what is fast becoming a routine defeat of world number one Victoria Azarenka. The Wimbledon and US Open champion recorded a 6-4, ... Na bounces back in Turkey Istanbul, Turkey: Li Na beats Angelique Kerber in straight sets Top women of tennis to decide it all in Turkey |
CPJ Press Freedom Online (blog) | Mission Journal: First of two CPJ delegations visits Turkey CPJ Press Freedom Online (blog) This week I joined CPJ board Chairman Sandra Mims Rowe, Executive Director Joel Simon, and Turkish researcher Özgür Ögret in Istanbul to present CPJ's latest report, "Turkey's Press Freedom Crisis," and convey our main press freedom concerns, ... |