New York Times (blog) | Turkey to Europe: Who's Sick Now? New York Times (blog) While much of the continent sputtered last year, Turkey's economy grew by 8.5 percent, according to official data. Even with the fallout from the troubles in the European Union, which accounts for the bulk of Turkey's exports, the Turkish government ... |
New York Daily News | Turkey fights back at ballooning weight gain; diebetes crisis New York Daily News In Turkey, the land of kebabs and sweet lokum, expanding waistlines are the target of a new anti-obesity campaign by the government to help one million Turks slim down over the next year. The numbers are staggering: a little over one out of every three ... |
New York Times | Turkey sends missile batteries to border Oman Daily Observer AL SALAMA, Syria — Turkey has sent batteries of ground-to-air missiles to the border with Syria, media reports said, boosting its firepower as dissidents in Syria seized several border posts. As fighting raged in Damascus and Aleppo, dissidents were ... Eight injured in riots at Syrian refugee camp in Turkey Syrians Hold On to Optimism at a Tent City in Turkey Turkey sends military reinforcements to Syrian border |
BBC News | Iraq Resumes Oil Flow to Turkey at Lower Rate - Shippers Wall Street Journal AMMAN--Iraq has resumed crude-oil exports from Kirkuk oil fields at a lower rate, Middle East shipping agents said Monday, after an explosion that blew up part of the northern pipeline that carries crude to Turkey's Ceyhan port. "The flow has resumed ... Iraq Resumes Oil Flow to Turkey at Lower Rate Attack on Turkey-Iraq pipeline knocks out oil flows Iraq to Turkey oil pipeline closed by blast |
The National Interest Online | Why Does Turkey Want Regime Change in Syria? The National Interest Online Turkey has committed itself, in concert with Saudi Arabia and Qatar, among others, to bring about regime change in Damascus. It has allowed the Syrian opposition to set up headquarters in Istanbul, and it is arming and training the Sunni rebels. Turkey ... Turkey sends missile batteries to border Feared regime forces assault Syrian ... MORE ON THE STORY |
Newsday | US women pull away to defeat Turkey in Olympic tuneup Detroit Free Press "Turkey's a really good team. A lot of us have played here, played against them," Taurasi said. "They don't fear anyone. They went into the game with a really good game plan. They'll be a tough team in London. For us it was good to be tested like that ... US women beat Turkey 80-61 in exhibition |
Hurriyet Daily News | Turkey helicopter crashes in Kurd region; 4 killed Sacramento Bee ANKARA, Turkey -- A Turkish paramilitary helicopter crashed Sunday in a southeastern region where troops are fighting Kurdish rebels, killing four security personnel on board, officials said. Eight others were injured. The S-70 Sikorsky helicopter ... Turkey mourns troops killed in helicopter crash |
Turkey's D-Smart Selects KIT digital to Launch Over-the-Top Pay TV Service MarketWatch (press release) "We are thrilled that our first end-to-end implementation of Cosmos in Turkey will be for D-Smart, and we are confident that our partnership together will be tremendously fruitful for both our organizations," added Frances Jarvis, Managing Director of ... |
PanARMENIAN.Net | Turkey recalls consul from Syrian city Aleppo Reuters ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey has recalled its consul from the Syrian city of Aleppo, a Foreign Ministry official said on Monday, after battles between insurgents and President Bashar al-Assad's forces near the city's intelligence headquarters. The move ... Turkey recalls its top diplomat from Aleppo Turkey recalls its envoy from Aleppo Turkey recalls its consul general from Syria's largest city |
In These Times | Turkey Arrests Public-Sector Unionists Under Broad Terror Law In These Times They were charged under Turkey's terror laws with have having links to the Kurdistan Communities Union (KCK), an alleged planning wing of the outlawed Kurdish Workers' Party (PKK). Thousands of Turks have been swept up in arrests aimed at the KCK, ... |