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Turkey Amends Anti-Terror Laws to Protect Rights - ABC News Thu, 11 Apr 2013 18:23:06 GMT

Turkish Press

Turkey Amends Anti-Terror Laws to Protect Rights ABC News Turkey has prosecuted hundreds of politicians, activists and journalists under its broadly worded anti-terrorism laws, some for simply expressing opinions or taking part in protests. The Paris-based Reporters Without Borders has described the country ... Investors Look Past Turkey's Achilles' HeelWall Street Journal (blog) Turkey Yields Fall 2nd Day as Moody's Boosts Upgrade SpeculationBloomberg Peace deal for TurkeyDaily Star Online Focus News -Turkish Press all 20 news articles »

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US Embassy in Turkey Said to Be Targeted - New York Times Thu, 11 Apr 2013 23:33:24 GMT

US Embassy in Turkey Said to Be Targeted New York Times ISTANBUL — Turkish police said Thursday that they had found evidence of a plot linked to Al Qaeda to bomb the United States Embassy in Ankara, a synagogue in Istanbul and other targets, from a raid on two houses in February, according to news reports. Turkey: Al-Qaida Planned to Bomb US EmbassyNewsmax.com all 2 news articles »

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Postcard from... Turkey - The Independent Thu, 11 Apr 2013 23:03:25 GMT

Postcard from... Turkey The Independent Zheng Xu's Lost in Thailand, a low-budget comedy in the style of the Hollywood hit The Hangover, has become China's most successful film of all time, raking in box office sales of more than £130m. The 2012 film has also proven a hit with Thailand ...

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Inclusive Innovation in Action: New DuPont Innovation Center Launched in Turkey - PR Web (press release) Thu, 11 Apr 2013 14:13:09 GMT

Inclusive Innovation in Action: New DuPont Innovation Center Launched in Turkey PR Web (press release) The DuPont approach is to be a global collaborative partner offering innovative solutions to meet the needs of the growing population. Science and collaboration are the driving forces behind establishing the Innovation Centers in markets like Turkey. and more »

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Nordex May Build Wind Turbine Parts in Turkey on Demand Growth - Bloomberg Thu, 11 Apr 2013 16:37:12 GMT

Nordex May Build Wind Turbine Parts in Turkey on Demand Growth Bloomberg Turkey, which depends on fossil-fuel imports for about 90 percent of its energy needs, has lured international investors including General Electric Co. (GE) and Siemens AG (SIE) to its power industry as the regulator forecasts annual demand growth of 6 ... and more »

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Citigroup Agrees to Sell Turkey Bank to Russia's Sberbank - Bloomberg Thu, 11 Apr 2013 08:07:21 GMT

New York Times

Citigroup Agrees to Sell Turkey Bank to Russia's Sberbank Bloomberg Citigroup will sell or shrink consumer banking operations in Turkey, Pakistan, Romania, Uruguay and Paraguay as it cuts costs under new Chief Executive Officer Michael Corbat, it said in December. The New York-based lender will continue commercial and ... UPDATE 1-Denizbank to buy Citibank consumer business in TurkeyReuters CITIGROUP INC. : DenizBank to Purchase Citibank's Turkey Consumer Business4-traders (press release) DenizBank Acquires Citi's Turkish Consumer BusinessIVCPOST all 11 news articles »

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IMF raises concerns over QE 'cold turkey' - Telegraph.co.uk Thu, 11 Apr 2013 13:34:34 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

IMF raises concerns over QE 'cold turkey' Telegraph.co.uk IMF raises concerns over QE 'cold turkey'. Loose central bank policies may threaten global financial stability when interest rates rise because lenders could become "addicted" to central bank financing and put off vital reforms, the International ... and more »

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Turkey's fourth judicial package passes into law with critical last-minute ... - Hurriyet Daily News Thu, 11 Apr 2013 18:05:25 GMT

Hurriyet Daily News

Turkey's fourth judicial package passes into law with critical last-minute ... Hurriyet Daily News Turkey's much-debated fourth judicial package was passed into law by Parliament April 11, with the introduction of a last-minute amendment to remove extra punishment for those convicted of "terror propaganda." The package is intended to eliminate ... and more »

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Late spring may affect turkey hunters - KTVO Fri, 12 Apr 2013 02:16:48 GMT

Late spring may affect turkey hunters KTVO Brian Gilbert a Wildlife Biologist tells us there's still hope for turkey hunters. "Given that we are experiencing cooler than normal temperatures and most likely that will mean turkeys may be flocked still in their wintering flocks," Gilbert said ... Turkey hunting 201 class in Limon on April 27The Lamar Ledger Spring turkey seasonStowe Today Engberg column: Poised for another turkey seasonSauk Prairie Eagle The Columbian -New Bern Sun Journal all 20 news articles »

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Christians fear controversial court ruling could bode ill for Istanbul namesake. - ChristianityToday.com (blog) Thu, 11 Apr 2013 17:54:02 GMT

Art Newspaper

Christians fear controversial court ruling could bode ill for Istanbul namesake. ChristianityToday.com (blog) The Church of Hagia Sophia on Turkey's Black Sea coastline may not be as prominent as its famous namesake in Istanbul. But a recent court ruling to re-convert the smaller church-turned-museum into a mosque could make it a "stalking horse" for Istanbul ... Church of Hagia Sophia in Turkey to Be Converted to MosqueReason all 2 news articles »