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Will the Paris shooting derail the Turkey-PKK talks? - Washington Post (blog) Thu, 10 Jan 2013 17:15:58 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Will the Paris shooting derail the Turkey-PKK talks? Washington Post (blog) It's still unclear who killed three women prominent in Turkey's Kurdish autonomy movement, who were found shot to death in Paris on Thursday, and why. One of the three, Sakine Cansiz, was a founding member of the rebel PKK movement and first senior ... The Turkish government is holding talks with the Kurdish leaderThe Economist Turkey continues peace talks with the PKKAljazeera.com Three Kurdish activists shot dead in Paris, as Turkey attempts to hold peace ...New York Daily News The Independent -Telegraph.co.uk all 1,327 news articles »

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Kuwaiti firm replaces Turkey in Iraqi field - Hurriyet Daily News Fri, 11 Jan 2013 01:12:55 GMT

Hurriyet Daily News

Kuwaiti firm replaces Turkey in Iraqi field Hurriyet Daily News Iraq has approved an oil exploration deal with a Kuwait-led group, replacing a previous agreement with Turkey's state-run oil researcher TPAO that was torpedoed amid worsening ties with Ankara, a government-issued statement said yesterday. The Iraqi ... Turkey looks to speed up explorationUpstream Online News Analysis: Turkey's energy drive aims to secure, diversify resources at ...Nzweek Turkey, Iraqi Kurdish autonomy begin exchanging oil and related productsTrend.az (subscription) all 43 news articles »

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Turkey to celebrate Nâzım Hikmet's 111th birthday - Hurriyet Daily News Fri, 11 Jan 2013 01:12:27 GMT

Hurriyet Daily News

Turkey to celebrate Nâzım Hikmet's 111th birthday Hurriyet Daily News He said that Vera had always told him that Turkey should return Nazım's passport, “but also make the gesture of including Nazım's work in the school curriculum.” A number of Hizmet's priceless belongings were found in the Urals region of Russia three ...

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Syria says Turkey involved in looting - The Australian Thu, 10 Jan 2013 13:28:32 GMT

The Voice of Russia

Syria says Turkey involved in looting The Australian "Some 1000 factories in the city of Aleppo have been plundered, and their stolen goods transferred to Turkey with the full knowledge and facilitation of the Turkish government," the foreign ministry said in the letters. "It is an illegal act of ... Turkey Patriot system to go operational Jan 12The Voice of Russia Turkey, Qatar help free at least 2100 Syrian, Iranian prisonersThe Daily Camera Syria Civil War: U.S. Troops in Turkey Could Be Start Of InterventionPolicyMic San Francisco Chronicle (press release) all 1,568 news articles »

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Turkey-Israel Tensions Set Back Turkish Energy Interests - Al-Monitor Thu, 10 Jan 2013 23:18:42 GMT

Turkey-Israel Tensions Set Back Turkish Energy Interests Al-Monitor Surrounded by 70% of the world's oil and natural gas reserves, Turkey is almost completely dependent on imports to meet its needs for hydrocarbon energy. Despite this hard reality, Turkey's Minister of Energy Taner Yildiz said, “We aim to have a Turkey ... Will The US Trade In Israel For Turkey? – AnalysisEurasia Review all 4 news articles »

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Turkey's unorthodox monetary policies get a thumbs up - Financial Times (blog) Thu, 10 Jan 2013 20:17:25 GMT

Turkey's unorthodox monetary policies get a thumbs up Financial Times (blog) Fresh from receiving a gong that ranks him above his peers, Turkey's top central banker has received a further vote of quiet confidence for his management of the country's consumption -hungry economy. Erdem Basci, recently chosen as Central Banker of ... and more »

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Turkey and Kosovo work to strengthen connections - Southeast European Times Thu, 10 Jan 2013 18:48:30 GMT

Turkey and Kosovo work to strengthen connections Southeast European Times Shporta told SETimes the most common cultural organisations from Turkey in Kosovo are theatre groups that perform in Turkish-speaking parts of Kosovo, especially Prizren, and events held during the month of Ramadan. "Much more could be done," Shporta ... and more »

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How Paris killings could renew Kurdish flashpoint - CNN International Thu, 10 Jan 2013 17:29:17 GMT

How Paris killings could renew Kurdish flashpoint CNN International CNN's Ivan Watson explains what the impact of the killings is likely to be, and how the conflict between Kurdish nationalists and Turkey affects the rest of the world. Q) What are the possible consequences of the killings? A) A spokesman for the ...

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Turkey Yields Rebound on Bets Post-Auction Decline Went Too Far - Bloomberg Thu, 10 Jan 2013 16:44:47 GMT

Turkey Yields Rebound on Bets Post-Auction Decline Went Too Far Bloomberg Turkey Yields Rebound on Bets Post-Auction Decline Went Too Far. By Selcuk Gokoluk - 2013-01-10T16:28:15Z. Turkey's bond yields rallied, rebounding from the biggest drop in a year, on speculation the decline was excessive. Yields on benchmark ... and more »

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Mohammed Ali, Syrian Refugee In Turkey, Claims To Be Sole Survivor Of Mass ... - Huffington Post Thu, 10 Jan 2013 21:47:20 GMT

Mohammed Ali, Syrian Refugee In Turkey, Claims To Be Sole Survivor Of Mass ... Huffington Post Mohammed Ali works at a petrol station in southern Turkey, just across the border from his native Syria. He has a remarkable story -- and scars to prove it, he says. Ali claims to be the sole survivor of a mass execution in Syria, the BBC reports ... and more »