TIME | Turkey's Massive Military Trial Opens Old Wounds and New Anxieties TIME Turkey's Massive Military Trial Opens Old Wounds and New Anxieties. Claims of procedural and evidentiary anomalies in a huge trial of coup plotters raise criticism of the Erdogan administration. Is the Prime Minister trying too hard to bury the ... RPT-Turkey clips military's wings in landmark verdict Turkey: Ankara's unexpected burden Turkey clips military's wings in landmark verdict – Court jails more than 300 ... |
Trend.az | Turkey pro-Kurd party urges talks to end Kurdish conflict Chicago Tribune ISTANBUL (Reuters) - The head of Turkey's main Kurdish party has called for talks between the government and Kurdish militants to prevent a further escalation of violence which she said could undermine efforts to draw up a new, more liberal constitution. Turkey's conflict with Kurds adds to challenges Fighting in Turkey kills soldier, three Kurdish militants |
New York Times | RPT-Free Syrian Army rebel leaders face challenges on home ground Reuters BEIRUT, Sept 23 (Reuters) - Free Syrian Army commanders hope that transferring their leadership to Syrian territory from exile in Turkey will make the rebel force more effective, but the challenge of unifying the disparate fighters is as great as ever. Rebel leadership announces move from Turkey to Syria Rebels Announce Move of Headquarters From Turkey to 'Liberated' Syria Territory Syrian rebels move in from Turkey |
Business Recorder | Turkey - Factors to Watch on Sept 24 Reuters ISTANBUL, Sept 24 (Reuters) - Here are news, reports and events that may affect Turkish financial markets on Monday. The lira was at 1.7990 against the dollar at 0535 GMT, easing from 1.7954 late on Friday. Turkey's two-year benchmark bond yield closed ... Turkey's Babacan pegs GDP growth about 3% in 2012 |
Work Begins to Unearth an Ancient Mosaic New York Times The 1,600-square-foot mosaic, which consists of colorful geometric patterns, probably dates from the third or fourth century A.D., said Michael Hoff, a professor of art history at the University of Nebraska, whose team has been working since 2005 to ... UNL archaeological team unearths mosaic in Turkey |
Nobel Prize Winner Al Gore Claims: Turkey Poised to Shape Future of ... The Herald | HeraldOnline.com Turkcell (NYSE:TKC, ISE: TCELL), the leading communications and technology company in Turkey has hosted Al Gore; the former US Vice President, Apple BoD member, Executive Consultant at Google, and Nobel Prize winner, during the 4th Turkcell ... |
Hurriyet Daily News | West, Turkey spar over aid for Syrians Hurriyet Daily News Having refused international assistance when fleeing Syrians began to arrive in Turkey a year and a half ago, the Turkish government is now having a hard time convincing members of the international community to help with the ever-growing problem ... Turkey, vehicle for Western aggression against Syria: Analyst Eleven injured Syrians arrive in Turkey Turkey moves heavy weapons to Syria border |
Turkey's Erdogan Wants to Prohibit Religious Insults Journal of Turkish Weekly In response to violent protests in in the Muslim world over the recent anti-Islamic film deemed offensive to the Prophet Mohammed, Turkey Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan is urging nations to approve anti-blasphemy laws that would criminalise ... |
Hurriyet Daily News | Arbil seeks Turkey as bridge to EU gas market Hurriyet Daily News The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) in northern Iraq has plans to sell its gas to Europe via Turkey and for a new crude pipeline project, according to Ashti Hawrami, the KRG energy minister. The KRG, which eased tensions with the central government ... UPDATE 1-Kurds expect Baghdad's first oil payment next week |
Why Turkey can't lead a ban on Islamophobia? Hurriyet Daily News Well, things just don't work like that in the “Western hemisphere” - the democratic standards of which Turkey has been aspiring to reach. Now Erdoğan is not going to New York, Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu will no doubt talk about the issue when he ... |