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Turkey Aims to Damp Drone-Report Furor - Wall Street Journal Fri, 18 May 2012 02:17:29 GMT

Voice of America

Turkey Aims to Damp Drone-Report Furor Wall Street Journal By JOE PARKINSON and ADAM ENTOUS ISTANBUL—Turkish drones were responsible for the initial intelligence footage that prompted a deadly strike against civilian smugglers, Turkey's armed forces said Thursday, seeking to damp a furor sparked by a Wall ... Regional Crises Boost Turkey's Ties With Iraq's KurdsVoice of America Turkey's war on militants leaves Kurdish community feeling under fireThe Independent Three Turkish soldiers killed in PKK clashChicago Tribune CNN (blog) -Hurriyet Daily News (press release) all 68 news articles »

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Turkey says Israeli plane violates N.Cyprus airspace - Reuters Thu, 17 May 2012 15:01:37 GMT

Deutsche Welle

Turkey says Israeli plane violates N.Cyprus airspace Reuters Turkish military says Israeli plane entered N. Cyprus airspace on Monday * Turkey-Israel relations fell apart after deadly 2010 ship raid * Tensions high in Cyprus over rival energy exploration moves (Adds Turkish foreign ministry comment) By Daren ... Turkey Protests Israeli Flyover of North CyprusVoice of America (blog) Turkey asks Israel to explain airspace 'violation'Pakistan Daily Times Turkey: Mossad Angry Birds in Turkish Airspace?EurasiaNet all 121 news articles »

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Turkey, EU Launch Bid to Revive Stalled Membership Talks - Voice of America (blog) Thu, 17 May 2012 16:15:10 GMT

BBC News

Turkey, EU Launch Bid to Revive Stalled Membership Talks Voice of America (blog) Turkey and the European Union have officially launched a bid to revive accession talks following years of stagnation. EU Enlargement Commissioner Stefan Fuele said Thursday the new “positive agenda” should bring fresh dynamics and new momentum to their ... Analysis: Turkey's long wait to join EU clubBBC News Positive EU-Turkey Agenda Launched To Bring Accession Process Back On TrackRTT News EU, Turkey launch bid to revive accession processPakistan Daily Times Wall Street Journal -FOX 4 News -The Associated Press all 191 news articles »

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Bloomberg View: Let Turkey Progress Toward EU Membership - BusinessWeek Thu, 17 May 2012 22:36:28 GMT

Hurriyet Daily News (press release)

Bloomberg View: Let Turkey Progress Toward EU Membership BusinessWeek François Hollande should add an item to his daunting list of priorities: End France's block on Turkey's talks to join the European Union, and do it soon. That may seem eccentric in light of everything Hollande already faces, what with the euro area's ... New French FM cool on Turkey's EU membershipHurriyet Daily News (press release) all 15 news articles »

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Turkey Burgers With Green Garlic and Parsley - New York Times Thu, 17 May 2012 14:59:15 GMT

New York Times

Turkey Burgers With Green Garlic and Parsley New York Times I'm even adding green garlic to my son's turkey burgers. The grated onion and abundance of green garlic add moisture as well as flavor to these burgers. Make sure not to press on them when you cook them, as turkey burgers can be dry – they need all the ... and more »

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Turkey Stocks: Bank Asya, Marshall Boya, Teknosa, Zorlu Enerji - Bloomberg Thu, 17 May 2012 15:31:30 GMT

Turkey Stocks: Bank Asya, Marshall Boya, Teknosa, Zorlu Enerji Bloomberg Turkey's benchmark ISE National 100 Index (XU100) fell 1.3 percent to 57331.17 at the close in Istanbul. Banking shares led declines, with the banking index dropping 2.9 percent to its lowest since Jan. 25. The following shares were active. and more »

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Iraq summons Turkish envoy again as tensions grow - Reuters Thu, 17 May 2012 11:37:00 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Iraq summons Turkish envoy again as tensions grow Reuters An official from Iraq's foreign ministry met Turkey's ambassador, Younis Demirer, to complain about the Turkish diplomats in the cities of Basra and Mosul, a statement on the foreign ministry website said on Thursday. "Some activities conducted by the ... Iraq summons Turkish envoy in ongoing rowAFP Tensions Mount Between Turkey and Iraq Over Sunni Vice PresidentJournal of Turkish Weekly Iraqi VP suggests trial witnesses were coercedJakarta Post Minneapolis Star Tribune -Cape Breton Post all 325 news articles »

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Turkey - Factors to Watch on May 17 - Reuters Thu, 17 May 2012 06:02:32 GMT

Turkey - Factors to Watch on May 17 Reuters The yield on Turkey's benchmark bond maturing on March 5, 2014 closed at 9.60 percent, up from a previous close of 9.56 percent. After closing at a 3-1/2 month low on Monday, Turkey's main stock index fell another 0.69 percent to 57453.05 points, ... and more »

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Turkey's PM threatens theatres after actor 'humiliates' daughter - The Guardian Thu, 17 May 2012 17:06:02 GMT

The Guardian

Turkey's PM threatens theatres after actor 'humiliates' daughter The Guardian But his tirades against "arrogant, alcoholic actors" and an arts establishment he claims holds ordinary people in contempt have shocked Turkey. Theatres cannot take government subsidies and then criticise the hand that feeds them, he said. Turkey to invest in city's solid waste managementThe News International all 3 news articles »

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Turkish gold sales to Iran soar as sanctions bite - Reuters Thu, 17 May 2012 13:21:33 GMT

Turkish gold sales to Iran soar as sanctions bite Reuters * Turkey's gold exports to Iran at nine tonnes in March * Exports of $480 million highest since records from 2010 * Iranians turn to gold for trade and savings By Behiye Taner ISTANBUL, May 17 (Reuters) - Turkish gold sales to Iran in March soared over ... and more »