Turkey Begins Drafting New Constitution Voice of America May 10, 2012 Turkey Begins Drafting New Constitution Dorian Jones | Istanbul Turkish members of parliament started writing a new constitution this week - a move seen as crucial to ending Turkey's ties with its military past. |
International Business Times | Turkey Refuses To Extradite Iraqi VP Despite Requests From Interpol, Maliki International Business Times By Jacey Fortin: Subscribe to Jacey's RSS feed Tareq al-Hashemi, Iraq's vice president, remains in Turkey despite a 'Red Notice' having been issued by Interpol requesting his extradition to Iraq. The Sunni Muslim fled Baghdad last December, ... Turkey Not To Extradite Fugitive Iraqi Vice-President Despite Interpol notice, Turkey says it won't extradite Iraq's Sunni vice ... Turkey: No plans to extradite Iraqi VP |
Turkey's PM, generals unite in anger at writer's Aesop fable Reuters Some 100 journalists are currently in jail in Turkey, attracting international criticism of the European Union candidate's record on freedom of expression. The government says few of them are in jail due to what they have written. |
BBC News | Turkey: What's Behind Erdogan's "One Religion" Comment? EurasiaNet Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's recent statements that his country is united by "one religion" have caused quite a stir, drawing criticism both inside and outside Turkey. Erdogan made the comment in reference to the Kurdish issue in two ... Turkey debates new charter, change to presidential system Turkey May Free Coup-Probe Prisoners Under New Law, Sabah Says Turkey Arrests 15 Military Officers in Postmodern-Coup Probe |
Al-Arabiya | Turkey: No Plans to Extradite Iraqi VP ABC News Turkey said Wednesday that it has no plans to send Iraq's vice president, who is currently in Turkey, back to Iraq for prosecution even after Interpol placed him on its most-wanted list. Iraq has charged Tariq al-Hashemi with terrorism, accusing him of ... Turkey refuses to extradite Iraqi VP Hashemi Interpol issues arrest notice for fugitive Iraq vice president Interpol issues arrest notice for fugitive Iraq VP |
Irish Times | Turkey ups Iran oil imports to 270000 bpd in March Power Engineering Magazine DUBAI - Turkey's crude oil imports from Iran rose sharply in March, providing the Islamic Republic with much-needed oil revenues as Tehran struggles to sell its crude in the face of tightening Western sanctions aimed at slowing its nuclear programme. Turkey pumps up oil imports from Iran: 'Big hole' in Western sanctions? Turkey ups Iran oil imports to 270000bpd in March Britain seeks Iran sanction delay |
Turkey Stocks: Tekfen, Turkish Airlines Move in Istanbul Trading Bloomberg Turkey's benchmark ISE National 100 Index (XU100) rose for the first time in five days, adding 1.3 percent to 58820.76 at the 5:30 pm close in Istanbul, the biggest jump since March 30. The following shares were active. Stock symbols are in parentheses ... |
Turkey objects to Israel's attendance at NATO summit Haaretz By Natasha Mozgovaya Tags: Turkey NATO ADL President Barack Obama will host the North Atlantic Treaty Organization summit in Chicago in 10 days, but the question of Turkey's objection to Israel's participation remains open. A senior US administration ... |
Around Livermore: Turkeys don't make the best neighbors San Jose Mercury News But in all those years I don't remember seeing a wild turkey. We would've had lots of fun chasing those big gobblers. Now, most of the area kids have grown up and wild turkeys have taken over where the kids left off: Causing all kinds of mischief. |
UPI.com | Tablet in Turkey contains unknown language UPI.com CAMBRIDGE, England, May 10 (UPI) -- Archaeologists working in Turkey say they've found evidence of a forgotten language dating back more than 2500 years to the time of the Assyrian Empire. Researchers from Cambridge University in Britain, ... 2500-yr-old lost language discovered in Turkey |