Washington Times | Kurdish conflict takes toll on Turkey's image Washington Times (Associated Press) ISTANBUL — Turkey's regional status as a democratic role model is being threatened by the Muslim country's 30-year conflict with Kurds, which now is pushing Turkey toward violent upheaval. Turkish warplanes on Sunday bombed ... Kurds Mark 13th Anniversary of PKK Founder's Capture Official: Clash in southeastern Turkey kills 15 rebels, 2 soldiers Turkey: 17 killed in rebel clashes |
Babble (blog) | Preschooler's turkey sandwich deemed unhealthy San Francisco Chronicle (blog) A North Carolina mother is upset because her preschooler's homemade turkey sandwich was deemed unhealthy by school officials. Her daughter ate three chicken nuggets instead. Huh? Turns out the little girl attends a state school and her turkey and ... Turkey sandwich replaced with chicken nuggets at North Carolina school Preschool replaces student's turkey sandwich with chicken nuggets due to ... School Lunch Guidelines: Preschooler Told Homemade Turkey Sandwich Not ... |
Haaretz | Turkey-US harmony has its limits Financial Times By Daniel Dombey in Istanbul When Rick Perry, at the time still a contender for the Republican presidential nomination, suggested last month that Turkey was ruled by “Islamic terrorists”, it was merely the most surreal of a long line of claims that ... Turkey says no, for now, to buffer zone with Syria Turkey at the forefront again Turkey uses regional clout to excoriate Syria _ but says no, for now, to ... |
Hurriyet Daily News (press release) | Turtle Bay: France, Turkey call for humanitarian safe zones in Syria Foreign Policy (blog) With an Arab League proposal for a UN-authorized peacekeeping mission failing to gain traction in the UN Security Council, France and Turkey today revived the moribund proposal for the establishment of a humanitarian aid corridor in Syria. Turkey, France attempt to form Syria aid corridor Syria-Turkey-Iran triangle World Press on Iran, Turkey and the Caucasus (February 14, 2012) |
Bloomberg | Best Over for Lira Means Better Ahead for Economy: Turkey Credit Bloomberg Turkey, whose 9.6 percent expansion in the first nine months was the second-fastest among major economies after China, is reassuring investors growth will stay intact this year after policy makers cut the main interest rate to 5.75 percent from as high ... Turkey - Factors to Watch on Feb 15 Turkey - Factors to Watch on Feb 14 |
European Jewish Press | Cypriot FM: Turkey threatening Israel and Cyprus Jerusalem Post By Albatross Cypriot Foreign Minister Erato Kozakou-Marcoullis told Army Radio Wednesday that Turkey has initiated military exercises aimed at threatening both Israel and Cyprus. She added that the move was an attempt to assert control over natural gas ... Netanyahu Visit to Cyprus May Stoke Mediterranean Gas Dispute Cyprus accuses Turkey of bullying over gas find The Coming Mediterranean Energy War |
IBTimes.co.uk | Exclusive: Turkey sticks with Iran oil after Saudi talks Reuters By Humeyra Pamuk and Evrim Ergin | DUBAI/ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey has no plans to cut its imports of Iranian oil, remaining a rare loyal customer of Tehran despite rising pressure from international sanctions and initial signals it may buy more ... Turkey stays loyal to Tehran, does not plan to cut oil imports EXCLUSIVE-Turkey sticks with Iran oil after Saudi talks Turkey to continue importing Iranian oil after Saudi talks |
PanARMENIAN.Net | Turkey bears brunt of Israel Gulf Daily News Last month, the French Senate passed a bill making it illegal to deny that the deaths of hundreds of thousands of Armenians in 1915 Turkey was genocide. But instead of looking outwards at Turkey's history, French politicians should first take an inward ... Turkey's relations with the EU have suffered a rocky start to the year, and ... Bryza confesses his love for Turkey, confirming his anti-Armenian bias Foreign researchers on Karabakh conflict and Armenia-Turkey relations |
euronews | Match-Fixing Trial Splits Turkey Wall Street Journal By JOE PARKINSON ISTANBUL—The trial of almost 100 Turkish soccer bosses and players began on Tuesday following an unprecedented probe into match-fixing allegations that have gripped the nation and exposed divisions at the highest echelons of Turkey's ... Huge soccer match-fixing trial begins in Turkey Turkey's historic football match fixing trial kicks off Soccer match-fixing trial begins in Turkey for 93 suspects as thousands of ... |
WRAL.com | Veterinarian accused of tipping poultry firm to alleged abuse Reuters By Colleen Jenkins | WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina (Reuters) - A top North Carolina state veterinarian was charged on Wednesday with tipping off poultry producer Butterball to alleged animal abuse before police searched a company turkey farm. State official pleads guilty in Butterball farm raid leak Six People Charged in NC Turkey Plant Probe NC official among 7 charged in Butterball abuse case |