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Turkey shuts border to Syria - CNN Thu, 12 Dec 2013 14:12:29 GMT

Hurriyet Daily News

Turkey shuts border to Syria CNN Turkey shuts border to Syria. By CNN Staff. updated 6:38 AM EST, Thu December 12, 2013. Syrian rebel fighters clash with pro-government forces in Aleppo on Wednesday, December 11. More than 100,000 people have been killed, according to United ... Turkey closes Syria border gate as US suspends non-lethal aidHurriyet Daily News Turkey Closes Syria Border Amid Islamist GainsAntiwar.com Syria Islamists seize Turkey border crossing: monitorThe Daily Star Al-Bawaba all 527 news articles »

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Turkey cashes in on the Iran talks - Reuters Blogs (blog) Thu, 12 Dec 2013 17:20:42 GMT

Reuters Blogs (blog)

Turkey cashes in on the Iran talks Reuters Blogs (blog) Turkey exploited a “golden loophole,” as Roubini Gobal Economics and the Foundation for Defense of Democracies reported earlier this year, and helped Iran evade sanctions for about a half a year. Gold imports from Turkey to Iran in 2012 reached as high ... Iranian Ambassador to Turkey: New opportunities emerge in Iranian-Turkish ...Trend.az Turkey Seeks Increased Trade with IranPayvand Iran-Turkey Trade Value Touches $22bln in 2012Fars News Agency AzerNews -Press TV all 12 news articles »

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Turkey Struggles To Set Foreign Policy In Changing Neighborhood - NPR Thu, 12 Dec 2013 22:48:41 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

Turkey Struggles To Set Foreign Policy In Changing Neighborhood NPR Turkey, which not long ago was predicting its role as a regional powerhouse in a re-shaped Middle East, is scrambling to adjust foreign policies that have left it increasingly at odds with its neighbors and world powers. Turkey's approval ratings in ... Is Turkey helping international jihadis head to Syria?Christian Science Monitor Reported Turkey Border Closures Endanger Refugees from SyriaHuman Rights First Anxious parents in the Turkish border town of Gaziantep are rushing to get ...Deutsche Welle Reason (blog) all 20 news articles »

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Cheapest Christmas turkey 2013: Budget supermarket Lidl tops the list with ... - This is Money Thu, 12 Dec 2013 13:20:04 GMT

Cheapest Christmas turkey 2013: Budget supermarket Lidl tops the list with ... This is Money At the top of the list is the turkey from budget shop Lidl which has the best priced frozen turkey for just £9.99 with its Braemoor Ready Basted Class A British Turkey with giblets (Red Tractor Farm Assured.) Delicious: Most people look forward to ...

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Turkey Plays the 'Orientalism' Card - Bloomberg Wed, 11 Dec 2013 20:32:30 GMT

Novinite.com

Turkey Plays the 'Orientalism' Card Bloomberg In an Al Jazeera op-ed article today, Aydin cited a recent post of mine and a New York Times article by Tim Arango and Ceylan Yeginsu to make the argument that the Western news media are misrepresenting Turkey because of our "orientalism," a prejudice ... European Union Leverage in TurkeyHuffington Post Turkey and EU attempt to re-energize tiesAl-Monitor Bulgaria MEP files amendment to Turkey's progress reportFocus News The Economist -Wall Street Journal all 29 news articles »

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Post-Kemalist Turkey and the Gülen Movement - Hurriyet Daily News Thu, 12 Dec 2013 22:10:36 GMT

Post-Kemalist Turkey and the Gülen Movement Hurriyet Daily News Turkey is a country that is in the process of completing its normalization. In its most basic sense, this is a necessary process that both the society and the state have to go through. The problems the state, in a deep crisis of consolidation, was ...

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Child marriage a taboo for Turkey, Dutch Princess says - Hurriyet Daily News Thu, 12 Dec 2013 22:04:45 GMT

Hurriyet Daily News

Child marriage a taboo for Turkey, Dutch Princess says Hurriyet Daily News Child marriage is a fact in Turkey, with 28 percent of all marriages involving children under 18, but it remains taboo and laws restricting it are not implemented, the International Girls Not Brides head and Dutch Princess Mabel van Oranje has said ...

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Turkey Spends Big on Innovation - DefenseNews.com Thu, 12 Dec 2013 21:06:55 GMT

Turkey Spends Big on Innovation DefenseNews.com Turkey buys about 15 percent of its defense requirements off the shelf from foreign producers, and local industry provides about 52 percent of its purchases, according to defense officials. The remainder are co-production and joint projects. In a ... and more »

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Go On Turkey, Once More For Clarity - Wall Street Journal (blog) Thu, 12 Dec 2013 15:00:03 GMT

Wall Street Journal (blog)

Go On Turkey, Once More For Clarity Wall Street Journal (blog) For two years, Turkey's central bank has sidestepped suggestions that it should adopt a simple policy framework, with Governor Erdem Basci maintaining that the bank can maintain simplicity purely through good communication. This week, he gave a fresh ... Turkish assets weaken on central banker comments, Fed concernsReuters all 2 news articles »

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Turkey says new Cyprus talks 'imminent' - Kathimerini Thu, 12 Dec 2013 15:24:15 GMT

The Daily Star

Turkey says new Cyprus talks 'imminent' Kathimerini A resumption of stalled Cyprus peace talks appears "imminent" after the divided island's leaders made progress in resolving a standoff, a Turkish official said on Thursday. Hopes were high that the negotiations would resume last month but they have ... Cypriots inch toward blueprint for peaceHurriyet Daily News all 92 news articles »