Today's Zaman | Turkey Tries to Navigate Sectarian Divides in Middle East Voice of America February 03, 2012 Turkey Tries to Navigate Sectarian Divides in Middle East Dorian Jones | Istanbul As Turkey increasingly tries to play the role of broker in Mideast diplomacy, there are concerns its conservative Muslim prime minister is pursuing a ... Ibrahim: Turkey gives Muslim world hope in the Arab Spring The new Turkish delight: More Muslim, more modern |
Turkey Bonds Climb on Speculation Inflation Has Peaked BusinessWeek The lira slumped 18 percent in the biggest decline worldwide and yields soared 390 basis points last year as a widening current-account deficit and worries about the European debt crisis and Middle East revolts shook investor confidence in Turkey. |
Yonhap News | Lee departs for Turkey on 4-nation trip focused on oil Korea Times President Lee Myung-bak left for Turkey on Saturday for talks with leaders of the Eurasian nation expected to focus on bolstering economic cooperation and upgrading the traditional friendship between the wartime allies. The visit to the ancient city of ... South Korean President to Visit Turkey S. Korea's President to Visit Energy-rich Mideast Countries |
Hurriyet Daily News (press release) | Iran nukes a global threat, Israeli official says San Francisco Chronicle That means they could reach targets throughout the Middle East, including Israel, as well as all of Turkey and parts of Eastern Europe. Iran is known to be working on missiles with a range of 2000 miles, which are considered medium range. No trouble in region: Turkey to Israel, Iran MI chief: Iran can produce 4 bombs Head of Israeli Intelligence: 200000 Enemy... |
Unemployment falls sharply in US, rises in Europe Fox News Only Germany, Russia and Turkey had faster declines. On Friday, the government said the US economy added 243000 jobs in January and that unemployment fell to 8.3 percent, its lowest point in three years. The strength of the US job market relative to ... |
www.worldbulletin.net | Turkey January Annual CPI +10.61%, Overshoots Forecast Wall Street Journal ISTANBUL (Dow Jones)--Turkey's inflation rate rose slightly above expectations in January hitting its highest level since November 2008. Data released Friday by the country's statistics institute showed consumer prices in January rose 10.61% compared ... Can Turkey confound the pessimists again? The numbers say no Turkey's annual inflation hits 3-year peak at 10.6 percent in January Turkey's inflation soar 0.56 pct in January |
Novinite.com | Bulgartransgaz Reports 1/3 Drop in Russian Gas Supplies Novinite.com According to Bulgartransgaz CEO Kiril Temelkov, Russia has slashed gas deliveries to Bulgaria, Greece, Turkey and Macedonia by 1/3. Photo by actualno.com Russian gas supplies to Bulgaria, Greece, Turkey and Macedonia have been reduced by 1/3, ... Russian gas supply to Bulgaria, Greece, Turkey drops |
Turkey and Hamas grow close The Associated Press ISTANBUL (AP) — Ties between Turkey, NATO's biggest Muslim member, and Hamas, the Islamic militant group that says Israel should not exist, are blossoming. Last month, the Hamas premier visited the Turkish prime minister at his Istanbul home. |
www.worldbulletin.net | Army: Turkey's Jets Bomb Kurdish Rebel Bases In Iraq Voice of America (blog) In a separate development Friday, Turkish troops killed five Kurdish rebels during a fight in Turkey's southeastern Batman province. The Kurdistan Workers' Party has been fighting for autonomy in Turkey's largely Kurdish southeast since 1984. Turkey bombs three PKK targets in northern Iraq Turkish jets hit Kurdish rebel bases in north Iraq: army Turkish jets hit suspected rebel targets |
Haaretz | Turkey's PM takes aim at writer Paul Auster over Israel Reuters By Daren Butler and Simon Cameron-Moore | ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan branded acclaimed novelist Paul Auster as ignorant on Tuesday for refusing to visit Turkey in protest at the jailing of journalists, accusing the Jewish ... Turkey's PM hits back at American writer Paul Auster for comment he reportedly ... Paul Auster, Brooklyn novelist, called "ignorant" for pointing out that Turkey ... Jewish author Auster hits back at Turkish PM Erdogan |