DAWN.com | Turkey's Syria Dilemma Huffington Post Everything was going to be all right. When Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan decided to dump his close friend Bashar al Assad after months of a Syrian crackdown that went against Ankara's advice, he was probably thinking things would not spiral out ... Turkey launches military drill on Syrian border in apparent show of muscle ... Ankara Alarmed by Syrian Kurds' Autonomy |
Wall Street Journal | A Newly Assertive Turkey Dominates Trade With Iraq Wall Street Journal BASRA, Iraq—The U.S. made its mark on Iraq with a military intervention. Iran has reshaped the country through shared religious beliefs. Now, as American influence wanes here, Turkey, a neighbor to the north, is wielding economic clout to become a ... |
Newsday (blog) | US women beat Turkey in Olympic basketball SI.com LONDON (AP) -- Geno Auriemma attributes the U.S. women's basketball team's success over the past four Olympics to one simple thing: depth. While some teams may be able to hang with the American starters, the U.S. is able to bring a fresh wave of ... Olympics-US beat Turkey in women's basketball Group A-results TALKIN' TURKEY US women basketball players used to Olympic rules |
Bleacher Report | US women beat Turkey 89-58 in Olympic basketball ESPN Turkey entered the game undefeated and was expected to give the Americans their toughest test in the Olympics so far. The Turks had looked impressive in their first Olympic appearance and said they weren't intimidated by the top-ranked team in the ... US women wear down Turkey to stay unbeaten USA vs Turkey Women's Basketball: Grades, Twitter Reaction and Analysis USA women's basketball rolls by Turkey, 89-58 |
Rebel report from Turkey-Syrian border Washington Post Aug. 1, 2012 - As the violence continues between Syrian rebels and an Assad-backed military, the wounded and defectors are now seeking treatment in a makeshift camp just along the border in Turkey, from where Holly Williams reports. (/CBS News) ... |
Lexington Herald Leader | Syrian refugees grow impatient with top defectors Lexington Herald Leader Syrians hoping for a swift rebel victory in their homeland are growing impatient with top army defectors who are staying behind in Turkey, even though their comrades are gaining territory in northern Syria. But now, as the rebels make gains, some ... Report: Turkey Arms Syrian Rebels With Anti-Aircraft Missiles Turkey Supplies Syrian Rebels With Air Defense Missiles - TV Syria Accuses Saudi, Qatar, Turkey of Supporting Insurgents |
Turkey military drill on Syria border eyes Kurds The Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey launched a military drill Wednesday just across the border from a Syrian town it claims is controlled by Kurdish rebels — a show of muscle aimed at Kurdish separatists pushing for autonomy within Turkey's borders. |
Olympics roundup: US women hoops eases past Turkey Pittsburgh Tribune-Review Angel McCoughtry scored 18 points, Tina Charles had 16 and the U.S. women's basketball team beat Turkey, 89-58, in a matchup of unbeaten squads. Turkey stayed close for a while. It had an early one-point lead in the first quarter before McCoughtry ... |
Boxscore | Turkey women's volleyball celebrates first Olympic win by downing sloppy Serbia Boxscore London, Great Britain – Turkey beat Serbia in straight sets (25-20, 25-12, and 25-21) in their third pool B women's preliminary-round match at Earls Court on Wednesday. This is Turkey's first win on the Olympic stage after the side mentored by Marco ... Olympics-Turkey beat Serbia in women's volleyball Group B - results |
Wall Street Journal | Turkey Trumps Syria Fears Wall Street Journal By EMRE PEKER. ISTANBUL—Investors are flooding Turkey with cash even amid mounting risks the country may get mired in the Syrian conflict, signaling that the demand for high returns from emerging markets is trumping fear in the current environment. |