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Perry draws Turkey rebuke over debate comments - Fox News Wed, 18 Jan 2012 00:54:13 GMT

Fox News

Perry draws Turkey rebuke over debate comments Fox News Turkey's Ministry of Foreign Affairs decried the comments as "unfounded and inappropriate." "Those individuals who are candidates for positions requiring responsibility such as the US presidency are expected to be more knowledgeable on global affairs ... Turkey, State Department blast Rick Perry's 'Islamic terrorist' remarksLos Angeles Times Turkey bashes Perry over debate commentsWashington Post Turkey condemns slam by candidate PerryReuters ABC News -CNN (blog) all 464 news articles »

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Duchess of York cancels US trip - CNN International Tue, 17 Jan 2012 13:55:35 GMT

Sky News

Duchess of York cancels US trip CNN International The Duchess of York faces charges in Turkey for going undercover and secretly filming children at a state-run home. London (CNN) -- The Duchess of York, who faces charges in Turkey for going undercover and secretly filming children at a state-run home ... Duchess Of York Cancels US TripWCVB-TV ROYAL BLOG: WHY FERGIE WAS WRONG TO GO TO TURKEYExpress.co.uk (blog) Theresa May accused of 'double standards' over Duchess of York extradition to ...Telegraph.co.uk Ottawa Citizen all 100 news articles »

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UPDATE 1-Turkey's leaders gather to bury Turk Cypriot champion - Chicago Tribune Tue, 17 Jan 2012 15:15:52 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

UPDATE 1-Turkey's leaders gather to bury Turk Cypriot champion Chicago Tribune Turkey's president, prime minister attend Denktash funeral * Denktash opposed reunification with Greek Cypriots * UN leader holding Cyprus summit in New York Jan. 22-24 (Updates with funeral ceremony) By Simon Bahceli NICOSIA, Jan 17 (Reuters) ... Turkish leadership attends funeral of former Turkish Cypriot leader Rauf DenktashWinnipeg Free Press Funeral service for former Turkish Cypriot leaderHurriyet Daily News (press release) Turkish Leaders, Turkish Cypriots Mourn Former Leader DenktashVoice of America (blog) Telegraph.co.uk -www.worldbulletin.net -San Francisco Chronicle all 473 news articles »

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UPDATE 2-Turkey hands life sentence in Dink murder case - Chicago Tribune Tue, 17 Jan 2012 19:15:24 GMT

Aljazeera.com

UPDATE 2-Turkey hands life sentence in Dink murder case Chicago Tribune Editor of the bilingual Turkish-Armenian weekly Agos and Turkey's best known Armenian voice abroad, Dink was shot in broad daylight in a busy Istanbul street as he left his office. Dink had angered Turkish nationalists with articles on Armenian ... Turkey: Verdict in Dink Case Comes Under FireAINA (press release) Turkish man gets life sentence for role in Armenian journalist's killingWashington Post Hrant Dink murder: Turkish court jails man for lifeBBC News CNN all 135 news articles »

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Bob the Turkey mourned - Atlanta Journal Constitution Tue, 17 Jan 2012 16:01:37 GMT

WXIA-TV

Bob the Turkey mourned Atlanta Journal Constitution By Joel Provano Bob the Turkey survived Thanksgiving, but the new year didn't bring good luck to the city of Woodstock's beloved, albeit unofficial, mascot. Alexis Stevens Woodstock residents are mourning the death of Bob the Turkey, the unofficial ... Memorial erected for killed turkeyUPI.com City Buries Bob the TurkeyPatch.com WOODSTOCK | Famous 'Bob The Turkey' hit by car, killedWXIA-TV all 7 news articles »

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Turkey Borrows Total 4.58 Billion Liras in Two Debt Sales - BusinessWeek Tue, 17 Jan 2012 15:59:51 GMT

A Place in the Sun

Turkey Borrows Total 4.58 Billion Liras in Two Debt Sales BusinessWeek By Aydan Eksin and Selcuk Gokoluk Jan. 17 (Bloomberg) -- The Turkish Treasury sold a total net 3.71 billion liras ($2 billion) of 14-month bonds at an average annual yield of 10.94 percent in an auction and earlier non-competitive sale today. ... Turkey - Factors to Watch on Jan 17Reuters Turkey Yields Drop on Lower Funding Costs, Interest Rate BetsBloomberg Investment company names its top Turkey tipsA Place in the Sun all 14 news articles »

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Turkey and Iraq at odds over sectarianism - Financial Times Tue, 17 Jan 2012 18:11:15 GMT

AFP

Turkey and Iraq at odds over sectarianism Financial Times By Daniel Dombey in Ankara Tension has flared between Turkey and Iraq, as the two countries exchange recriminations about what Ankara says is the Iraqi government's shift towards sectarianism and what Baghdad labels Turkish interference in its domestic ... Turkey summons Iraqi envoy over 'interference' claimsAFP Al-Maliki slammed over Turkey, Iraq rowHurriyet Daily News (press release) Iraq's Turmoil: Likelihoods to Open up Pandora's Box for TurkeyMiddle East Online NL-Aid -News.Az all 39 news articles »

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FACTBOX-Key political risks to watch in Turkey - Reuters Africa Tue, 17 Jan 2012 18:15:39 GMT

Scotsman

FACTBOX-Key political risks to watch in Turkey Reuters Africa ANKARA Jan 17 (Reuters) - Turkey, a Muslim but secular democracy with a fast-growing economy, has seen its influence rise steadily at a time when the Middle East is rocked by "Arab Spring" uprisings and Europe battles a spiralling debt crisis. ... Turkish Prime Minister, Reccep Tayyip ErdoganThe Cutting Edge A diplomacy that does not provide securityHurriyet Daily News (press release) Turkish Leaders, Turkish Cypriots Mourn Former Leader DenktashVoice of America (blog) The Australian Eye all 21 news articles »

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Iraq Lashes Out at Turkey as Sunni-Shiite Rift Grows - Wall Street Journal Tue, 17 Jan 2012 01:08:03 GMT

Today's Zaman

Iraq Lashes Out at Turkey as Sunni-Shiite Rift Grows Wall Street Journal Iraq summoned Turkey's ambassador on Monday to protest what it called Ankara's meddling in Iraqi politics, the latest sign of a rising rift between Sunni Turkey and its Shiite neighbors. Iraq's government was angered by recent warnings from Turkish ... Iraq summons Turkish envoy over crisis remarksReuters UPDATE 1-Iraq summons Turkish envoy over crisis remarksChicago Tribune Maliki's attacks targeting Turkey undermine his own legitimacyToday's Zaman Hurriyet Daily News (press release) -Press TV -Information-Analytic Agency NEWS.am all 847 news articles »

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How right was Rick Perry about Turkey's 'Islamic terrorists' ruling the country? - Washington Post (blog) Wed, 18 Jan 2012 03:55:05 GMT

How right was Rick Perry about Turkey's 'Islamic terrorists' ruling the country? Washington Post (blog) Rick Perry (R-TX) called Turkey's leadership “Islamic terrorists.” The State Department offered a clear response that it does not share Perry's views and the Turkish Foreign Ministry reacted sharply to the criticism. On Twitter, Perry's assertion ...