Wall Street Journal | Turkey's Stance on Syria Ricochets Back Wall Street Journal More than 82,000 Syrians have now sought refuge in Turkey, at a cost of around $300 million to the Turkish government, Ankara said Tuesday, as Turkish border towns that relied on trade with Syria have seen economic activity wither and unemployment rise. UN says 100000 refugees feld Syria in August Military key to Syria planning Turkey: Lone star in Syria |
Hurriyet Daily News | Penn Museum makes deal with Turkey for 'Troy gold' in exchange for exhibit of ... Washington Post PHILADELPHIA — A Philadelphia archaeology museum will indefinitely loan ancient jewelry known as “Troy gold” to Turkey in an arrangement that will allow the museum to host a future exhibit of artifacts related to King Midas, officials announced Tuesday. Penn Museum makes deal with Turkey for 'Troy gold' Penn Museum strengthens partnership with Turkey, agrees to indefinite term ... |
Turkey's Iranian oil buying jumps in August Reuters By Julia Payne. LONDON, Sept 4 (Reuters) - Turkey's imports of Iranian crude oil jumped in August, risking friction with the United States, after hitting a multi-year low in July, as it used Iranian-owned tankers to avoid insurance hurdles, shipping ... |
Business Recorder | Death toll seen soaring in Syria SunHerald.com ANTAKYA, Turkey — The number of people killed in violence in Syria has skyrocketed since U.N. efforts to broker a peace agreement fell apart in June, with the total number of dead, including both government loyalists and opponents, now likely ... How Turkey will respond to possible chemical warfare with Syria |
Turkey feeling pressure from Syrian refugees Washington Post 1, 2012 - As rebels mount an attack on Syrian forces, Turkey is feeling the pressure from the sheer number of Syrian refugees that have crossed the border. (/CBS News) Correction: Clarification: E-mail · Save/Share · Embed · Comments · Permalink ... |
Wall Street Journal (blog) | Turkey Warned Against Going Back to Future on PKK Wall Street Journal (blog) ISTANBUL — Just as one of the bloodiest summers since the 1990s is turning Turkey's leaders increasingly hawkish against Kurdish politicians and separatist guerillas, Human Rights Watch offered a glimpse into the dark methods employed two decades ago ... Kurdish guerrillas in Turkey ramp up attacks, possibly sensing opportunity in ... HRW Report Calls for Turkey to End Impunity for State Killings Turkey accuses Assad of aiding Kurdish terrorist attack |
Turkey Yields Fall Most in Week as Bank Says Inflation to Slow Businessweek Turkey bond yields dropped the most in more than a week after the central bank reiterated it expects inflation to slow in the fourth quarter. Yields on benchmark two-year debt fell 12 basis points, or 0.12 percentage point, to 7.63 percent at the close ... |
Telegraph.co.uk | Syria crisis: Turkey calls for 'safe haven' – Friday 31 August The Guardian (blog) Most of the young men fled to Turkey. Latakia and Banyas were the first cities in Syria to support Deraa when it was the attack from the Syrian army. A huge protest was held on March 20, 2011 from Khalid Ben al-Waleed mosque. More than 15,000 people ... Turkey's Love-Hate Affair with Syria Sue Hulett: All talk, no action against Syria Syrian activists say rebels shot down government warplane in northern province ... |
Dubai Group sells Turkey insurance arm Reuters Mashreq Bank unit buys 51 pct stake in Turkish arm. * Remaining stake bought by ex-AIG CEO's firm. * Turkey seen attractive to foreign insurers. * Dubai Group is in midst of $10 bln restructuring. DUBAI, Sept 4 (Reuters) - Dubai Group has sold its ... |
Russia and Turkey's Relationship: A Great Example of the Changing ... Forbes I'm back from a brief hiatus from blogging during which I journeyed to Italy for a friend's wedding and did all sorts of other super-important writerly things. I'm (mostly) over my jet-lag on this fine Tuesday morning, so I figured I would jump right ... |