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Earthquake measuring 6.2 shakes northwestern Turkey, Greek islands in ... - Fox News Tue, 08 Jan 2013 15:13:35 GMT

Washington Post

Earthquake measuring 6.2 shakes northwestern Turkey, Greek islands in ... Fox News ANKARA, Turkey – Turkey's seismology center says an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 has hit an area off Turkey's Aegean coast. The earthquake was felt in Istanbul and neighboring regions, but there was no immediate report of any damage. Earthquake measuring 6.2 shakes areas of Turkey and GreeceWashington Post Aftershocks Continue in Wake of Turkey EarthquakeNovinite.com Quake Measuring 5.7 Strikes Off Turkey's Aegean CoastRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty www.worldbulletin.net -Shanghai Daily (subscription) all 220 news articles »

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Europe's armies use Patriots for Turkey as argument against cuts - Reuters Tue, 08 Jan 2013 19:01:25 GMT

Europe's armies use Patriots for Turkey as argument against cuts Reuters BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Sending Patriot missiles to Turkey has a hidden benefit for Europe's shrinking armed forces: it helps them to justify expensive and little-used weapons systems at a time when their governments are slashing military spending.

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Sneijder set for Turkey? - ESPN (blog) Tue, 08 Jan 2013 22:09:27 GMT

Sneijder set for Turkey? ESPN (blog) Tottenham are in the mood to sign a new striker and Internacional's Leandro Damiao is top of their list apparently. Meanwhile, we know Frank Lampard is on his way out of Chelsea, but is he heading for a shock switch to the Blues' rivals Manchester United? and more »

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German Patriot missiles head for Turkey - Xinhua Wed, 09 Jan 2013 02:35:00 GMT

Al-Arabiya

German Patriot missiles head for Turkey Xinhua 8 (Xinhua) -- Germany began sending Patriot missiles to Turkey on Tuesday as a ship carrying the equipment left the northeastern German seaport Lubeck-Travemunde for Turkey. The ship named "Suecia Seaways," loaded with 300 vehicles and over 130 ... Dutch Patriot missiles head for Turkey's Syria borderAl-Arabiya Germany deploys Patriot missile defense to TurkeyDeutsche Welle Germany begins deployment of Patriot missiles to TurkeyRT Press TV -BBC News all 548 news articles »

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Mustache hunters travel to Turkey for facial hair implants; $7000 procedure ... - New York Daily News Tue, 08 Jan 2013 18:42:21 GMT

New York Daily News

Mustache hunters travel to Turkey for facial hair implants; $7000 procedure ... New York Daily News According to the Guardian, up to 50 intrepid Arab tourists arrive in Istanbul every day to undergo the procedure. Mustaches are seen as a sign of virility and seniority in many Middle Eastern countries, and visitors are arriving in Turkey in droves for ... and more »

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Turkey's PKK talks - Foreign Policy (blog) Tue, 08 Jan 2013 14:39:43 GMT

Foreign Policy (blog)

Turkey's PKK talks Foreign Policy (blog) The resumption of talks between the Turkish government and imprisoned Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) leader Abdullah Ocalan has raised hopes for a solution to the Kurdish issue. An advisor to Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced a Dec. Turkey reaches out to public enemy number oneDeutsche Welle Kurdish PKK rebels 'killed in south-east Turkey clash'BBC News Turkey learning that jaw-jaw is better than war-warHaaretz Reuters -Vancouver Sun -The Australian all 151 news articles »

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Mitsubishi unit opens in Turkey - The Japan Times Tue, 08 Jan 2013 23:55:43 GMT

Mitsubishi unit opens in Turkey The Japan Times Mitsubishi Electric Corp. said Tuesday that it has established its first subsidiary in Turkey to expand operations there in view of the rapid economic growth of the country and also to boost activities in neighboring areas. Mitsubishi Electric Turkey A ... Mitsubishi Electric Establishes Direct Presence in TurkeyMarketWatch (press release) all 12 news articles »

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Turkey sets its sights on Africa - Deutsche Welle Tue, 08 Jan 2013 20:06:48 GMT

Deutsche Welle

Turkey sets its sights on Africa Deutsche Welle Under the leadership of Erdogan's AK Party, Turkey has been developing the African market. The first signal of this diplomatic offensive came in 1998 with the formulation of a new policy towards Africa. Turkey declared 2005 as the official "Year of ... Turkey aims to more than double trade with Africa by 2015Creamer Media's Engineering News SA must boost trade with 'business-hungry' TurkeyBDlive Turkey: Is Showdown Brewing Between Erdoğan Government and Gülen ...EurasiaNet Shanghai Daily (subscription) -Al-Monitor -www.worldbulletin.net all 26 news articles »

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Turkey halts flights due to heavy snow - BBC News Tue, 08 Jan 2013 12:25:45 GMT

BBC News

Turkey halts flights due to heavy snow BBC News Turkey has been forced to cancel dozens of flights and temporarily close a key shipping channel because of heavy snow. Turkish Airlines announced on its website the cancellation of 76 flights scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday. It had halted flights ... Turkey's Bosphorus Strait traffic closed over snowstormPanARMENIAN.Net all 16 news articles »

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Banks continue Turkey gold trade despite Iran link - Al-Arabiya Tue, 08 Jan 2013 22:05:24 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Banks continue Turkey gold trade despite Iran link Al-Arabiya Banks are continuing to exchange gold in Turkey, despite U.S. pressure over the country's booming gold-for-gas trade with Tehran, which helps Iran cope with international sanctions, bankers said on Tuesday. Gold exports from Turkey to Iran jumped to $6 ... and more »