Eurosport.com AU | Russia beats Turkey 66-63, reach women's semis ESPN The San Antonio Silver Stars guard scored 19 points, including the go-ahead basket with 13 seconds left, to lead Russia to a thrilling 66-63 victory over Turkey and into the semifinals of the Olympic women's basketball tournament. "It was win or go ... Russia women hold off Turkey in basketball quarterfinals Basketball: Russia edge Turkey to reach women's semis Russia sneaks past Turkey to reach semis |
IBNLive.com | Syria Crisis: Refugees Flee To Turkey As Fighting Spreads Huffington Post KILIS, Turkey -- More than 1300 Syrians fled to Turkey overnight to escape the civil war as rebels tried to expand their hold inside Syria's largest city despite two weeks of withering counterattacks by President Bashar Assad's troops. Assad, meanwhile ... Iran's foreign minister in Turkey to seek help in Syria Iranian FM in Turkey amid diplomatic spat Analysis: Hamstrung Turkey's nightmares coming true in Syria |
Voice of America | Analysis: Hamstrung Turkey's nightmares coming true in Syria Reuters Tue Aug 7, 2012 10:36am EDT. (Reuters) - Turkey's worst nightmares are beginning to come true in Syria - a protracted sectarian civil war on its long southern border with the emergence of a de facto Kurdish-controlled region friendly to its main ... Syrian Kurd party says Turkey should not fear its rise Turkey attacks Kurds, threatens military action against Syria Kurdish Gains in Syria Rattle Turkey |
Croatia Leads Greece, Spain, Turkey in First-Half Tourism Growth Businessweek Croatia attracted tourists in the first six months of the year at a faster rate than Greece, Spain, Turkey and Malta because its political system is seen as more stable to visitors, Tourism Minister Veljko Ostojic said. Tourism arrivals in Croatia grew ... |
Child from living in Clifton with father must return to Turkey to live with ... NorthJersey.com A child living in Clifton with her Turkish father — who took the girl away from her mother to live in the United States in 2008 — must be returned to Turkey under international law, a state appellate court ruled Tuesday. The complex decision, which ... |
Kansas City Star | More Syrians flee to Turkey as fighting spreads Kansas City Star KILIS, Turkey -- More than 1300 Syrians fled to Turkey overnight to escape the civil war as rebels tried to expand their hold inside Syria's largest city despite two weeks of withering counterattacks by President Bashar Assad's troops. Assad, meanwhile ... |
Turkey - Factors to Watch on Aug 7 Reuters ISTANBUL Aug 7 (Reuters) - Here are news, reports and events that may affect Turkish financial markets on Tuesday. The lira was at 1.7775 against the dollar at 0530 GMT, weakening slightly from 1.7755 late on Monday, its strongest level in three months. |
Halkbank CEO Aslan Says Turkey May Need to Act on Bad Loans Bloomberg Halkbank, as the lender is known, is Turkey's biggest listed state-run bank. Aslan, speaking in a televised interview with the CNBC-e news channel today, didn't specify what measures he wanted policymakers to take, though he said the central bank's ... |
Iran's foreign minister to visit Turkey for Syria talks Reuters ANKARA (Reuters) - Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi is to visit Turkey on Tuesday for previously unscheduled talks expected to focus on Syria and a group of Iranians seized by rebels there, an Iranian diplomat in Ankara said. Meanwhile, the ... |
Malaysia Star | US women's volleyball beats Turkey in straight sets Chicago Tribune That, despite already having clinched a quarterfinals berth against Dominican Republic, playing — and ultimately beating — Turkey at full strength was the only way to prepare. That decision could come at a cost. Setter Lindsey Berg, a three-time ... Lindsey Berg injured in US rout |