ESPN | NBA preseason: Thunder win in Turkey, Derrick Rose returns USA TODAY ISTANBUL (AP) — Kevin Durant scored 24 points to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 95-82 victory over host Fenerbahce on Saturday in the first game of the NBA exhibition season. Durant added eight rebounds in the city where he was MVP of the world ... Kevin Durant, Thunder win in Turkey Thunder Win Preseason Opener in Turkey |
Aljazeera.com | Syria ratchets up tension with Turkey – warning it of dangers of rebel support euronews Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has warned Turkey that it will pay a heavy price for backing the rebels fighting to topple his leadership. Describing his Turkish counterpart as “bigoted”, Assad accused Ankara of allowing terrorists to cross over from ... Assad: Turkey will pay for backing rebels Assad warns Turkey of 'heavy price' for backing Syrian rebels Turkey will pay for harboring 'terrorists' – Assad |
Public Radio International | Erdogan taking Turkey back 1000 years with 'reforms' New York Post Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyib Erdogan this week unveiled his long-promised “reform package” to “chart the path of the nation” for the next 10 years — that is, through 2023, 100 years after the founding of Turkey as a republic. Which is ironic ... Turkey's new democratic move Turkey's Erdogan says would run for president if asked by party Turkey is set to end a ban on several letters of the alphabet |
The Star Online | Turkey 'highly likely' to sign Chinese missile deal Reuters ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey is likely to sign a $3.4 billion missile defense deal with a Chinese firm under U.S. sanctions, a senior official said on Thursday, a proposal that is already straining relations with Washington. Turkey sees a growing threat ... US concerned over Turkey-China missile deal Turkey Defends Choice of Chinese Missiles NATO Chief: Turkey Hasn't Completed Chinese Missile-Defense Deal |
With Turkeys Gone Wild, Maine Expands Hunting ABC News Nonexistent in Maine 26 years ago, the turkey population has increased to an estimated 60,000 birds. The growth in Maine mirrors what's been happening across North America, with the numbers climbing from about 1 million to 7 million birds in the past ... |
Turkey Hill ice cream recalled Allentown Morning Call Turkey Hill Dairy has voluntarily recalled three flavors of ice cream that were sold in Pennsylvania, Maryland and West Virginia. In a news release on the recall Saturday, the Conestoga, Lancaster County, company said it was due to "possible foreign ... Turkey Hill Issues Recall of Three Ice Cream Flavors Possible metal shavings prompt Turkey Hill recall Turkey Hill announces ice cream recall |
The Independent | Britain and Turkey were behind early morning raid on southern Somali town ... The Independent The Islamist militia group al-Shabaab has said that a military strike on one of its strongholds in southern Somalia was carried out by British and Turkish special forces. The strike was carried out in Barawe, 150 miles south of the capital Mogadishu ... Turkey not involved in Somalia al Shabaab raid -Turkish official US sources confirm raids in Somalia and Libya |
Hurriyet Daily News | LOCAL > Over 100000 sex slaves in Turkey, half are children: NGO Hurriyet Daily News Up to 3,000 prostitutes work in brothels located in 55 of the 81 provinces of Turkey and 15,000 other registered prostitutes work with an official document, according to the report prepared by Şefkat-Der, a civil association founded to help ... |
The Atlantic | Syria War: Turkey's Parliament Renews Permit To Send Troops Into Neighboring ... Huffington Post Legislators voted on Thursday by a show of hands in favor of the bill despite objection from opposition parties, which argued the move would drag Turkey to war. The government proposed the extension, saying the Syrian regime's use of chemical weapons ... Syrian Refugees Face an Increasingly Horrific Situation in Turkey Turkey Renews Mandate to Send Troops to Syria If Needed Turkey parliament extends Syria deployment mandate |
Haaretz | Analysis || As Turkey's dream of Mideast domination vanishes, a quiet ... Haaretz Turkey offered mediation services almost everywhere in the region, and in some cases received positive responses. In the early months of the Arab Spring, it appeared to Erdogan and his colleagues that things were going their way. The possibility of ... |