DAWN.com | Turkey Ramps Up Kurdish Offensive Wall Street Journal ISTANBUL—Turkey's military escalated its offensive against Kurdish fighters seeking autonomy in the southeast, with warplanes and helicopters pummeling the mountainous region with bombs, forcing many villagers to flee their homes, witnesses and ... Iraq accuses Turkey of interfering in affairs Iraq hits out at Turkey over trip to contested city |
Turkey Bond Yields Climb Most in a Week as Draghi Disappoints Bloomberg Turkey Bond Yields Climb Most in a Week as Draghi Disappoints. By Selcuk Gokoluk - 2012-08-02T15:13:28Z. Turkish bond yields rose the most in more than a week after the European Central Bank disappointed investors seeking more definitive measures ... |
Boston Globe | Deep US women floor Turkey Boston.com 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 ... USA Women's Basketball Vs. Turkey: McCoughtry, Whalen Lead An Aggressive ... Roundup: US women beat Turkey in Olympic basketball US Olympic women's basketball team gets day off after beating Turkey 89-58 |
Independent Online | Turkey's ex-military chief tells court of unease about government Chicago Tribune SILIVRI, Turkey (Reuters) - Turkey's former military chief told a court trying coup plot charges on Thursday that unease about the Islamist-rooted government had led commanders to raise the idea of issuing a written warning to it in 2003. The testimony ... Turkey's ex-military chief tells court of unease about govt |
The Moderate Voice | Syria says Turkey sending terrorists to wage war Reuters BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syria accused Turkey on Thursday of playing a "fundamental role" in supporting terrorism by opening its airport and border to al Qaeda and other jihadists to carry out attacks inside Syria. Once close allies, the two countries ... Syrian Military Defectors in Turkey: Should They Return Home and Join the ... Turkey, Greece prepare for Syrian refugees Choosing Hegemony: Turkey, NATO and the Path to War |
Founder of modern Turkey Ataturk's daughter dies Chicago Tribune ISTANBUL (Reuters) - The adopted daughter of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, the founder of modern Turkey, was killed in a traffic accident, her son said on Turkish television on Thursday. Ulku Adatepe was 79. Adatepe died on Wednesday when she was thrown ... |
Lexington Herald Leader | Syria says Turkey sending terrorists to wage war MSN Money BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syria accused Turkey on Thursday of playing a "fundamental role" in supporting terrorism by opening its airport and border to al Qaeda and other jihadists to carry out attacks inside Syria. Once close allies, the two countries ... Syrian refugees grow impatient with top defectors Turkey Supplies Syrian Rebels With Air Defense Missiles - TV Syria Rebels Said to Receive Missiles via Turkey |
Austin American-Statesman | US women's hoop team gets day off, beat Turkey Huffington Post LONDON — After cruising through their first three Olympic basketball games, the U.S. women's team is getting a day off. It's the first day the players will have to themselves since the team got together on July 14. "Any day off we've had is because we ... US women expect challenge from Turkey in basketball USA vs. Turkey Women's Basketball: Start Time, Live Stream, TV Info & Preview US women expect tougher Olympic test vs Turkey |
Between euro zone and Middle East, Turkey shines Reuters LONDON Aug 2 (Reuters) - Turkish stock and bond markets have delivered world-beating returns this year to investors who have come to see Istanbul as an oasis amid the escalating political tensions of the Middle East and the crisis in recession-hit Europe. |
Turkey to invite tenders for new Istanbul airport Reuters ANKARA Aug 2 (Reuters) - Turkey aims to announce a tender competition for the construction of a third airport in Istanbul this month with a view to completing the bidding by the end of 2012 after spending 18 months choosing the site. Transport Minister ... |