Voice of America | Turkey Starts Trial Against Israelis Involved in 2010 Raid Voice of America ISTANBUL — A trial began in Turkey on Tuesday against four Israeli military commanders accused of leading a raid on the high seas against a Gaza-bound aid ship - a raid that resulted in the death of nine activists. Hundreds of protesters chanting anti ... Turkey Puts Israeli Officers on Trial Israel slams Turkey's 'show trial' of IDF commanders Turkey tries Israeli top brass |
Wall Street Journal | To Cool Protest, Turkey Set to Allow Use of Kurdish in Courts Wall Street Journal He has repeatedly described the hunger strike as a "show," and accused protesters of making common cause with the Kurdistan Workers' Party, or PKK, which is listed as a terrorist organization by Turkey, the U.S. and the European Union. The head of the ... Turkey to allow Kurdish language to be used in court The Middle East Channel: Turkey's Kurds' critical hunger strike Turkey offers concession to Kurds |
Hurriyet Daily News | Turkey ETF Down Slightly After Fitch Investment-Grade Call MarketWatch The iShares MSCI Turkey Investable Market Index Fund (NAR:TUR) is off 0.13 percent to start this. That decline, albeit modest, might be a surprise to some investors following news that Fitch Ratings has upgraded Turkey's long-term foreign currency ... Turkey Yields Drop to Record Low as Upgrade Spurs Rate-Cut Bets Turkey Exits Junk Status Erdogan Crowning Decade With Fitch Rewards Bonds: Turkey Credit |
Press TV | Turkey's Erdogan has eye on new, strong president's role Reuters ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan took a step towards extending his powers on Tuesday after his ruling AK Party presented a proposal to parliament for setting up a presidential system. Erdogan, who has dominated Turkish politics ... Turkey ruling party proposes presidential system Turkey Is Seeking Leadership of the Islamic World Turkey's ruling party submits presidential reform proposal |
U.S. News & World Report (blog) | Can Turkey Be a Super Power? U.S. News & World Report (blog) In the past, Turkey was unusual because it was one of the very few Muslim democratic states. After the Arab Spring in 2011 that is no longer true—however, it is unique in being a secular democracy. Turkey is also unusual as a key Muslim ally of the ... Egypt-Turkey ties: Where does the Muslim Brotherhood stand? |
Press-Enterprise | HUNNEMAN: Talking turkey in the Southwest Press-Enterprise Turkey is not just for Thanksgiving anymore. Since 1970 per capita consumption of turkey has doubled from 8.1 pounds annually, to more than 16 pounds in 2011. That's according to the folks at the National Turkey Federation www.eatturkey.com who keep ... Talking turkey: Try some new tricks to cook and serve your Thanksgiving bird ... It's Turkey Time Turkey Trouble: A seemingly endless Thanksgiving dinner |
The Nation | Punjab, Turkey locked into Rs 50bn projects, says CM Pakistan Daily Times Punjab, Turkey locked into Rs 50bn projects, says CM. LAHORE: The Punjab government and Turkish companies are currently locked into Rs 50 billion development projects. Out of these, the Metro Bus Project stands out as a unique venture, said Chief ... Pakistan and Turkey enjoy brotherly relations: Shahbaz |
Why Turkey should be tough on Iran Jerusalem Post Anuclear Iran will be tantamount to the collapse of the over five centuryold balance of power between Turkey and Iran which was first created by the Battle of Chaldiran between the Ottoman and Safavid empires in 1514. Only after Selim the 1st (or Yavuz ... |
The Guardian | Turkey prosecutes Israeli commanders The Guardian Tensions will be exacerbated if Turkey's prime minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, follows through on his intention announced last week to make an official visit to Gaza in the near future. Such a move would give a significant political boost to Hamas, the ... |
Turkey begins trial of Israeli military over Gaza ship killings Reuters Israel and NATO member Turkey, which both border Syria, once shared intelligence information and conducted joint military exercises, cooperation which has since been cancelled. Several hundred people, many wearing the Arab keffiyeh headscarf around ... |