ABC News | Merkel Raises Turks' Hope Of European Union Entry New York Times BERLIN — Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany arrived in Turkey on Sunday for talks with Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, holding out hope for new impetus in the stalled negotiations for the country to join the European Union. Merkel Visits Troops Operating Patriots... Merkel begins sensitive trip to Turkey Germany's Merkel kicks off sensitive visit to Turkey |
Israel sends message to Turkey: Let's clear the air Jerusalem Post Israel sent messages to Ankara over the last two weeks that it is interested in creating a more “positive dynamic” in its badly strained relationship with Turkey so the two countries can work together to further common interests, government officials ... |
Hurriyet Daily News | Turkey scraps $5.7bn privatisation Financial Times The government in Ankara has scrapped a $5.7bn privatisation, thwarting the country's biggest conglomerate, and its partner, the Malaysian sovereign wealth fund, even though Turkey is trying to attract billions of dollars in long-term investment for ... Turkey cancels $5.7 bln highway privatisation tender Turkey cancels $5.7 billion toll road privatization Turkey drops road privatization plan |
The Times of Israel | Israel, Turkey look towards reconciliation Jerusalem Post Despite the widespread belief that ties between Israel and Turkey are virtually non-existent, if fact, Israeli and Turkish officials have held a series of meetings, the most recent three weeks ago, according to Israeli officials who confirmed media ... Netanyahu rejecting apology to Turkey for now Netanyahu reportedly rejected Barak's Turkey apology proposal Israel and Turkey Seek to Reconcile Ahead of Obama's Visit |
Raw Story | Turkey, US blast Assad regime as Aleppo toll rises Channel News Asia DAMASCUS: Turkey and the United States lashed out against the Syrian regime after the death toll from a missile strike on Aleppo rose to 58, while a French photographer wounded in the conflict was confirmed dead on Sunday. "Every day a large number of ... Turkey 'will not remain silent on the brutal dictator in Syria' Turkey blasts Assad regime as Aleppo toll rises Lebanon and Turkey slam Syria violence, Erdogan vowing not to remain 'silent' |
BBC News | Twilight named top turkey at Razzie Awards BBC News The final Twilight film has swept the board at Hollywood's Razzie awards, which highlight the year's worst films. Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2 was given seven Golden Raspberry titles including worst picture and worst actress for Kristen Stewart. |
Part of Turkey's Territory is Kurdistan Al-Monitor As it happens every time I travel to the southeast corner of Turkey, this time too I had the feeling that I wasn't only in another land but in another planet. The heaviest snowfall of last 20 years had covered the entire region with purest white ... |
Haaretz | Turkey's close encounters of the Kurd kind Haaretz In southern Turkey's Imrali Prison, Abdullah Ocalan, leader of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), awaits news of how Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan proposes to resolve the Kurdish problem. For 14 years the prisoner has been confined to a ... Jailed Kurdish leader calls talks with Turkey a 'historic step' Security cooperation with Turkey could be better A roadmap for a solution to Turkey's Kurdish problem |
Merkel: China, Russia seeing Syrian president's time is up Reuters KAHRAMANMARAS, Turkey (Reuters) - China and Russia are increasingly realizing that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's time is up, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Sunday, as she visited German troops stationed with NATO Patriot missiles ... |
Hurriyet Daily News | Turkey determined to run for electric car race Hurriyet Daily News “Turkey will make a name for itself with domestic electric car production and development,” Turkish Science, Industry and Technology Minister Nihat Ergün has said, adding that Turkey did not want to miss the opportunity to have a say in the electric ... Feb. 28 coup greatly impaired vocational education |