NEWS.com.au | Turkey scrambles jets as Syria aircraft near border Reuters ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey scrambled six F-16 fighter jets in three separate incidents responding to Syrian military helicopters approaching the border on Sunday, its armed forces command said on Monday.It. Eighty-Five Syrian Soldiers, Including a General, Defect en Masse to Turkey Turkey Holds Firm on Its Downed Jet Dozens more Syrian troops defect, cross to Turkey |
CBC.ca | Arabs, Turkey urge Syrian opposition to unite Reuters CAIRO (Reuters) - Arab states and Turkey urged Syria's divided opposition on Monday to unite and form a credible alternative to the government of President Bashar al-Assad, but rifts swiftly emerged at. More Syrian soliders defect to Turkey Syrian opposition makes new push to unite, as 85 Syrian soldiers reportedly ... Syrian opposition makes new push to unite; 85 soldiers including general ... |
Al-Arabiya | Turkey Says Syrian General, 85 Soldiers Have Defected NPR (blog) The news comes as Russia announced a meeting with the Syrian opposition. Syrian general among 85 troops defecting to Turkey, media say Syrian opposition makes new push to unite Turkey says transitional government proposed as solution in Syria |
Wall Street Journal (blog) | Turkey Leader's Meeting with Controversial Kurdish Politician Raises Hopes Wall Street Journal (blog) Flagging hopes of solving Turkey's so-called Kurdish problem any time soon were given a lift over the weekend when one of Turkey's most high-profile and polarizing Kurdish lawmakers, Leyla Zana, met Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Turkey tries activists over Kurd militant links Ankara: 'Syria aids Turkey's rebel Kurds' Turkey charges 205 people to court over links to Kurdish rebels |
The Express Tribune | With army cowed, Turkey scraps "conspiracy courts" Reuters ANKARA (Reuters) - The Turkish parliament has approved a reform abolishing the special courts used in coup conspiracy cases, without touching on existing prosecutions of hundreds of military officers that. Turkey scraps its 'coup conspiracy courts' Turkey to Limit Powers of Special Courts Probing Coup Plots Turkey: brawl in Parliament over abolition of special courts |
Turkey scrambles jets as Syria aircraft near border Reuters ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey scrambled six F-16 fighter jets in three separate incidents responding to Syrian military helicopters approaching the border on Sunday, its armed forces command said on Monday.It. |
TEXT-Fitch affirms Turkey's large private banks Reuters July 2 - Fitch Ratings has affirmed the Long-term foreign currency IssuerDefault Ratings (IDRs) of Turkey's four largest privately-owned banks - TurkiyeIs Bankasi A.S. (Isbank), Turkiye Garanti Bankasi. |
The Atlantic | Turkey's 'Islamists' Remarkably Like Republicans The Atlantic When the AKP, the party of Turkish Prime Minister Recep Erdogan, swept into power in 2002, it was… |
Turkey Scrambles Fighter Jets Wall Street Journal Turkey's Armed Forces Command said on that six Turkish F-16 jets had been scrambled from Incirlik air base in southern Turkey for the second-consecutive day in response to Syrian helicopters flying close to the border. |
Turkey - Factors to Watch on July 2 Reuters ISTANBUL, July 2 (Reuters) - Here are news, reports andevents that may affect Turkish financial markets on Monday.The lira was at 1.8085 against thedollar at 0520 GMT, little changed from 1.8075 late. |