The Guardian | Turkey's custody laws draw flak after general held Reuters By Simon Cameron-Moore | ISTANBUL (Reuters) - A day after the jailing of Turkey's former military chief, pending possible trial on accusations he tried to overthrow the government, newspaper columnists criticized the authorities for failing to reform ... Turkey's Former Army Chief Jailed on Terror Charge Turkey's former military chief accused of plotting revolt Turkey's ex-army chief arrested over alleged anti-government plot |
National Turk English | Turkey-EU paralysis set to continue Today's Zaman 2011 was a lost year for Turkey's EU membership talks. This is becoming a pattern and as 2012 kicks off one may assume that the process will remain paralyzed unless there is a miracle. No new chapters in negotiation have been opened since June 2010. ... European Parliament tells EU to cooperate against terrorist PKK |
The Nation, Pakistan | Turkey's uplift a role model for Pakistanis, says Shahbaz The News International LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has said that he has made agreements for cooperation in various sectors during his visit to Turkey. Shahbaz said that he had meetings with the Turkish president, prime minister and other dignitaries during ... Shahbaz rules out talks with Zardari on any issue Sharif uses Facebook for personally convincing people No talks with Zardari on any issue, says Shahbaz |
Boston.com | Orthodox Christians celebrate Epiphany Boston.com Bartholomew I, the spiritual leader of the world's Orthodox Christians, kisses the wooden cross after it was being retrieved by Apostolis Oikomoniv from the water during an Epiphany ceremony to bless the water in the Golden Horn in Istanbul, Turkey, ... Orthodox Christians celebrate the Epiphany |
Today's Zaman | Zaman project enables Turkey to gain new ground in photojournalism Today's Zaman (PHOTOsunDAY'S ZAMAN, KÜRŞAT BAYHAN) “Photography has always been accepted and supported in this land,” the Zaman daily's photo editor Selahattin Sevi said, recalling that photography has always been welcomed in the Ottoman times and in Turkey. ... |
Today's Zaman | Başbuğ's arrest a sign of supremacy of law in Turkey, jurists say Today's Zaman Turkey last week saw for the first time the arrest of a former army chief of its powerful military, as part of a probe into propaganda websites allegedly established by the military to undermine the government, in a move that many jurists say ... Turkey's ex-army chief arrested on terror charges Turkey's Coup Bugged out |
Today's Zaman | Climate negotiator rende: Turkey ready to do its part on climate change Today's Zaman Turkey is emerging in the UN as a country that is working for the common good of the world with regard to climate change and one that is interested in a positive agenda, Turkey's climate change chief negotiator Mithat Rende has said in an interview ... |
Haaretz | Turkey's Foreign Minister Says Turkey Does Not Have a Hidden War With Iran Journal of Turkish Weekly ANKARA (AA) - Turkey's foreign minister said late on Friday that Turkey did not have a hidden war with Iran. Ahmet Davutoglu said Turkey-Iran relations were not a relationship that was a reflection of Shiite-Sunni competition. ... EU responds positively to Iran's talks offer Turkey assures Iran US radar no threat to Tehran Iran, Turkey to double trade volume despite differences on Syria, NATO |
PanARMENIAN.Net | Algeria PM tells Turkey to stop citing French colonization Focus News Algerian Prime Minister Ahmed Ouyahia urged Turkey Saturday to stop trying to make political capital out of France's killing of thousands of Algerians during the colonial period, AFP repoered. He made the call as Turkey continued to assail Paris ahead ... Algerian PM Ouyahia to Turkey: stop making political capital of France ... Turkey launches Sarkozy diaper line to “spite” France Turkish hackers target French websites before genocide vote |
www.worldbulletin.net | Japan, Turkey eye nuclear talks, FTA The Japan Times ANKARA — Japan and Turkey have agreed to work toward the resumption of negotiations on a bilateral nuclear cooperation pact, while Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said he hopes talks can begin on a bilateral free-trade deal. ... Turkey, Japan plan to sign economic, trade agreement Japan, Turkey agree to restart nuclear cooperation Minister Çağlayan: Turkey resents lack of Japanese investments |