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Turkey's Jewish narrative: tolerance and dark side - Haaretz Sat, 25 Feb 2012 20:17:26 GMT

Haaretz

Turkey's Jewish narrative: tolerance and dark side Haaretz The anniversary of the deaths of more than 750 Jewish refugees who were denied shelter by Turkey in World War II is a reminder of perennial tension between pragmatic and humanitarian impulses. By The Associated Press Tags: Jewish World As Turkey ... Turkey: WWII anniversary of deaths of Jewish refugees on torpedoed boat is a ...Washington Post all 132 news articles »

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Turkey calls on Libya to disband militia forces to restore security - Washington Post Sat, 25 Feb 2012 18:51:39 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Turkey calls on Libya to disband militia forces to restore security Washington Post ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey's prime minister called on Libya on Saturday to disband militia forces to restore security and assume full power in the country, even as his Libyan counterpart invited Turkish companies to return to Libya to finish construction ... Libya wants Turkish companies to returnBoston.com Turkey Ready To Train Libyan Security ForcesEurasia Review Libyan PM to make first formal visit abroad to Turkeywww.worldbulletin.net Hurriyet Daily News (press release) all 37 news articles »

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Turkey-US model partnership over Syrian crisis? by Ramazan Gözen* - Sunday's Zaman Sun, 26 Feb 2012 00:06:00 GMT

Today's Zaman

Turkey-US model partnership over Syrian crisis? by Ramazan Gözen* Sunday's Zaman This has naturally shocked many countries -- Turkey, in particular, among them. That it was indeed a shocking development has been expressed by Turkish officials in no unclear terms. President Abdullah Gül has criticized the countries that wielded ... Growing Concern in Turkey Over Bloodshed in SyriaVoice of America Turkey says broader arms embargo needed on Syriawww.worldbulletin.net Turkey offers to host second Friends of Syria meeting in MarchMonsters and Critics.com Today's Zaman -Reuters -Eurasia Review all 30 news articles »

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Gulf Arab states, Turkey demand tough Syria action - Sunday's Zaman Sun, 26 Feb 2012 00:04:22 GMT

The Daily Star

Gulf Arab states, Turkey demand tough Syria action Sunday's Zaman US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton (R) meets with Turkey's Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu (L), United Arab Emirates' Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahyan (2nd from L) and British Foreign Minister William Hague at the Friends ... Turkey's hard Syria stance draws fire at homeThe Daily Star Turkey welcomes Annan''s role of UN-Arab League envoy to SyriaKuwait News Agency Tunisia says 'Friends of Syria' to recognize opposition in Turkey meetingToday's Zaman News24 -Washington Post (blog) all 11,106 news articles »

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Turkey: doctors perform quadruple limb transplant - Philadelphia Inquirer Sat, 25 Feb 2012 17:57:55 GMT

AFP

Turkey: doctors perform quadruple limb transplant Philadelphia Inquirer AP ANKARA, Turkey - The head physician at a Turkish hospital says his team has performed the world's first quadruple limb transplant, attaching two arms and two legs to a young man. Murat Tuncer on Saturday appealed for blood donations to overcome ... Turkey carries out world's first quadruple limb transplantAFP Man In Turkey Sevket Cavdar Has World's First Quadruple Limb TransplantSky News all 163 news articles »

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Turkey warns NATO against similar Quran burning incidents - Sunday's Zaman Sun, 26 Feb 2012 00:04:10 GMT

Turkey warns NATO against similar Quran burning incidents Sunday's Zaman NATO's only Muslim member Turkey said on Friday it has made “necessary warnings” within the Alliance over the burning of Qurans at a US military base in Afghanistan to prevent similar incidents from happening again. Afghan workers at the sprawling ... and more »

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Turkey's EU Membership Push Slowed by Debt Crisis, Babacan Says - BusinessWeek Sat, 25 Feb 2012 12:34:26 GMT

Turkey's EU Membership Push Slowed by Debt Crisis, Babacan Says BusinessWeek 25 (Bloomberg) -- Turkey's plan to join the European Union has been delayed as the region struggles to resolve its debt crisis, Deputy Prime Minister Ali Babacan said. “Our ambitions to become a member of the euro zone eventually, unfortunately, ... and more »

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Official: 10 missing in dam flooding in Turkey - Sacramento Bee Sat, 25 Feb 2012 15:54:08 GMT

Independent Online

Official: 10 missing in dam flooding in Turkey Sacramento Bee AP ANKARA, Turkey -- An official says a hatch inside a dam burst, causing flooding that has left 10 construction workers missing in southern Turkey. Gov. Huseyin Avni Cos of Adana province said Friday that the hatch could not hold under high pressure ... Ten missing as dam collapses in southern TurkeySunday's Zaman all 100 news articles »

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Turkey and China discover similar cultural features - Sunday's Zaman Sun, 26 Feb 2012 00:04:06 GMT

Turkey and China discover similar cultural features Sunday's Zaman As the 2012 Year of Chinese Culture in Turkey kicked off with a series of cultural exchange events between the two countries, it paved the way for taking a closer look at their respective cultures. Although many think Turkey and China are as different ... and more »

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Turkey yet to confront legacy of Feb. 28 military intervention - Sunday's Zaman Sun, 26 Feb 2012 00:06:26 GMT

Turkey yet to confront legacy of Feb. 28 military intervention Sunday's Zaman Despite leaving her home back in Dubai and separating her son, who is now continuing primary school in Turkey, from his father, Dilipak still does not want any positive discrimination from the state to compensate for her lost years. and more »