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Turkey Given Reassurance by Germany on Talks - Pittsburgh Post Gazette Thu, 01 Nov 2012 22:06:22 GMT

Haaretz

Turkey Given Reassurance by Germany on Talks Pittsburgh Post Gazette BERLIN -- Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany met with Turkey's prime minister here on Wednesday and pledged that the European Union would continue to pursue talks "in good faith" over Turkey's accession to the bloc, despite disagreements that have ... Erdogan softens call for Syria no-fly-zoneHaaretz Merkel reassures Turkey on EU talks, Erdogan raps CyprusReuters Turkey sets deadline of a decade for EU accessionIrish Times Journal of Turkish Weekly -Hurriyet Daily News all 661 news articles »

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Turkey using anti-terrorism law to quash debate -UN - Reuters Thu, 01 Nov 2012 15:47:12 GMT

Turkey using anti-terrorism law to quash debate -UN Reuters UN experts review Turkey's rights record, anti-terror law. * Decry high number of prosecutions of activists, journalists. * Govt says right to lawyer guaranteed, torture not tolerated. By Stephanie Nebehay. GENEVA, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Turkey is using a ... and more »

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Risk of death close for Turkish hunger strike: doctors - Reuters Thu, 01 Nov 2012 16:04:48 GMT

Asbarez Armenian News

Risk of death close for Turkish hunger strike: doctors Reuters ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Jailed Kurdish militants on hunger strike in Turkey may start to die within the next 10 days, Turkey's main medical association warned on Thursday, saying the prime minister's dismissal of the protest as a "show" risked hardening ... Turkey police crack down on KurdsCNN The Hunger Strikes in Turkey: Using One's Body as a Means of CommunicationAsbarez Armenian News Turkey pushes EU to curtail PKK's financingNzweek Strategy Page -Vancouver Sun all 270 news articles »

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Turkey's Erdogan Hints at 'Lira Zone' - Wall Street Journal (blog) Thu, 01 Nov 2012 12:30:08 GMT

Wall Street Journal (blog)

Turkey's Erdogan Hints at 'Lira Zone' Wall Street Journal (blog) But now, Turkish news outlets are fizzing with debate about the possibility of a lira currency zone, following an ambiguous comment from Turkey's outspoken Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Speaking in Berlin late Tuesday to reiterate Ankara's ... UPDATE 1-Turkey's Garanti Bank profit beats fcast on trading gainsReuters all 9 news articles »

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Turkey's Gul and Erdogan bicker over "double-headed" government - Reuters Wed, 31 Oct 2012 17:01:25 GMT

BBC News

Turkey's Gul and Erdogan bicker over "double-headed" government Reuters ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey's President dismissed suggestions by Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan that he had exceeded his authority over the handling of a banned protest march, highlighting increasingly open differences between the two. Erdogan, who ... Viewpoint: What now for Turkey's ruling party?BBC News German chancellor insists EU is 'honest' in its membership talks with TurkeyWashington Post In Turkey, a Break From the Past Plays Out in the StreetsNew York Times CNN -Haaretz all 560 news articles »

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Turkey's international building boom - CNN International (blog) Thu, 01 Nov 2012 11:43:35 GMT

Turkey's international building boom CNN International (blog) Turkey's geographical position at the crossroads of three continents is driving the success of Turkish construction companies abroad. Only China has more firms than Turkey among the world's biggest international construction contractors, according to a ... and more »

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4 Hurt in bombing in Turkey - Fox News Thu, 01 Nov 2012 20:03:00 GMT

Trend.az

4 Hurt in bombing in Turkey Fox News Four people were hurt Thursday when a car packed with explosives detonated near a military barracks in the southeastern port of Iskenderun, Turkey's Anadolu news agency said. The blast was about 150 meters (500 feet) from the military installation. Car explodes outside barracks in Turkey's Iskenderun portReuters Car blast hurts four in Turkish town near Syria: reportThe Daily Star Car explodes outside barracks in Turkey's Iskenderun - reportReuters AlertNet all 23 news articles »

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Thanksgiving sans turkey isn't necessarily lacking - San Francisco Chronicle Thu, 01 Nov 2012 18:19:56 GMT

San Francisco Chronicle

Thanksgiving sans turkey isn't necessarily lacking San Francisco Chronicle Once you've taken the obligatory slice of turkey, a dutiful spoonful of gravy and maybe haggled a bit over the dark meat, what you really want is more stuffing. More mashed anything. More syrupy sweet potatoes. And definitely more pie. Pie of any kind. Fun Facts and Trivia for ThanksgivingPatch.com all 18 news articles »

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Gold trade drives Turkey's exports - Financial Times Wed, 31 Oct 2012 18:20:11 GMT

ArabianBusiness.com

Gold trade drives Turkey's exports Financial Times Trade figures for September which were released on Wednesday showed that “precious stones and metals” – principally gold – were by far Turkey's biggest export for the month, at $1.6bn of sales, well ahead of vehicle sales at $1.15bn. For the second ... Finance Minister denies paying in gold for fuel to IranHurriyet Daily News Iran bans export of polymers, other petchem products, some metalsPlatts all 33 news articles »

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Thirty-Two Pounds of Turkey - Maryville Daily Forum Fri, 02 Nov 2012 01:35:05 GMT

Thirty-Two Pounds of Turkey Maryville Daily Forum Lake of the Ozarks, Mo. -- Last week I killed a turkey that weighed less than 10 pounds. I feel better just getting it off my chest, even knowing how other grizzled old outdoorsmen are going to look down on me for doing it. What can I say?... I was hungry. and more »