CTV.ca | Generals detained in Turkey's 1997 "coup" probe Chicago Tribune ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey's Third Army chief of staff Major General Berkay Turgut was detained on Tuesday amid police raids targeting 10 serving and retired generals in a widening investigation of the 1997 toppling of the country's first Islamist led ... Turkey launches new crackdown on ex-officers Turkey Detains 17 Officers During Investigation Into 1997 Coup Turkey arrests 17 more military in "post-modern" |
Trend.az | Interpol Responds to Iraq's Call for Help in Arresting Vice President New York Times The move is likely to add tensions to relations between Iraq's Shiite leadership and leaders in Turkey, where the vice president, Tariq al-Hashimi, has been staying apparently with the blessing of the Turkish government since he fled his refuge in ... Interpol Issues Arrest Notice For Fugitive Iraq VP Turkey unlikely to arrest Iraq's Hashemi, sought by Interpol 'red notice' Interpol calls for arrest of Iraqi vice-president |
Alabama State to host Turkey Day Classic Fox News Montgomery, AL – Alabama State's new Hornet Stadium will host this year's Turkey Day Classic between the Hornets and Tuskegee on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 22. The game will be the 99th meeting in the oldest football classic among the nation's Historically ... Contract signed for Turkey Day Classic 2012 |
BBC News | Turkey: Modern Assertiveness in a Globalized World Fair Observer Turkey is a predominantly Sunni Muslim, ethnically Turkish country with a Kurdish minority. Its role in several ongoing geopolitical sagas, its increasingly public Islamic conservatism, and its newly assertive nature has positioned Turkey squarely on ... Turkey Kills Five PKK Members in Eastern Clash, Anatolia Says Turkey: 5 Kurdish rebels killed in clash in southeast Turkey profile |
Wall Street Journal | Making a Splash Wall Street Journal Turkey has posted record growth, but is it really doing what it says on the tin? By JOE PARKINSON ISTANBUL—In a lofty gallery in Istanbul's bustling Beyoglu district earlier this month, Kerimcan Guleryuz was putting the final touches to his latest ... Turkey's Tofas Q1 net rises 18 pct, beats f'cast |
Al-Arabiya | Turkey bans players, officials over match fixing but clears clubs Chicago Tribune ISTANBUL — Turkey's Football Federation (TFF) announced early Monday that it had issued bans of between one and three years to two players and eight club officials alleged to have been involved in match fixing but had cleared 16 clubs facing the same ... Fenerbahce Threatens to Pull Out of Turkey Soccer League Turkish clubs cleared in match-fixing scandal Turkish soccer clubs cleared in scandal |
UPI.com | Brazil, Turkey agree on closer defense links UPI.com UPI/Kevin Dietsch SAO PAULO, May 8 (UPI) -- Brazil and Turkey have agreed on closer defense links that promise to allow each arms manufacturer a greater share of the global aviation and military sales. Like Brazil, Turkey is an emerging defense ... Brazil, Turkey Vow To Deepen Military Ties |
Stuff.co.nz | Sarah Ferguson tried in absentia in Turkey for alleged secret taping Fox News ANKARA, Turkey – The trial of Britain's Duchess of York for allegedly taking part in the secret filming of two orphanages in Turkey has been adjourned so the plaintiffs can evaluate a proposed out-of-court settlement, Turkey's state-run news agency ... Turkey court gives Ferguson time to settle -media |
Turkish investigations cast shadow over powerful army-run conglomerate Chicago Tribune ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Born of a 1960 coup, Turkey's OYAK army pension fund has become a potent symbol of military economic power with interests from cement to car production. Now, as the generals' political influence dwindles with arrests and coup ... |
BBC News | Turkey Exports 'Massive Quantities Of Gold' Resource Investor Iran boosted imports of gold, jewelry and precious metals from Turkey by 3692% from $13 million in March a year ago to $480 million in March 2012, according to the statistics agency in Ankara April 30 – as reported by Bloomberg. Turkey ups Iran oil imports to 270000bpd in March |