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Turkey opts out of NATO talks with Israel - Jerusalem Post Sun, 14 Apr 2013 00:36:27 GMT

Ynetnews

Turkey opts out of NATO talks with Israel Jerusalem Post Turkey, Tunisia and Egypt rejected plans to hold a meeting of NATO's Mediterranean Dialogue group, Turkey's Hurriyet Daily News reported on Saturday. Israel is one of the Dialogue group's seven member-nations. The Mediterranean Dialogue group for ... Report: Turkey nixes NATO meeting with IsraelYnetnews Tamar Gas Field Operator Looking to Build Pipeline from Israel to TurkeyAlgemeiner Israel's natural gas offer to Turkeywww.worldbulletin.net Hurriyet Daily News all 13 news articles »

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Creatively, Turkey's TV Soaps Have Conquered the World - Variety Sat, 13 Apr 2013 22:04:33 GMT

Creatively, Turkey's TV Soaps Have Conquered the World Variety One of the rising stars of emerging-market economies, Turkey is a sprawling territory that spans Europe, Asia and the Middle East, nicknamed both the New Tiger and China of Europe. A young and highly wired demographic, an increasing middle-class and a ...

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Mecklenburg DA going to Turkey to teach about resolving criminal cases - Charlotte Observer Sat, 13 Apr 2013 21:54:33 GMT

Mecklenburg DA going to Turkey to teach about resolving criminal cases Charlotte Observer Mecklenburg District Attorney Andrew Murray has been selected to be part of a delegation that is going to Turkey to teach Turkish justice officials about resolving criminal cases. Murray will join four other American justice officials and legal experts ...

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Turkey's Ziraat says working to set up Islamic bank - Reuters Sat, 13 Apr 2013 16:25:48 GMT

Turkey's Ziraat says working to set up Islamic bank Reuters ISTANBUL, April 13 (Reuters) - Ziraat Bank, Turkey's largest state-run lender, is planning an Islamic bank, known locally as a "participation bank", and would consider going into partnership with a foreign lender, General Manager Huseyin Aydin.

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Missouri turkey hunters hope for warm weather as opener approaches - Kansas City Star Sat, 13 Apr 2013 15:56:52 GMT

Kansas City Star

Missouri turkey hunters hope for warm weather as opener approaches Kansas City Star Another factor working in the hunters' favor is a steadily growing turkey population. From 2007 to 2010, Missouri had poor hatches and population declines. But there have been good hatches the last two years. And the number of 2-year-old birds is as ... Weather will play a major role in turkey huntDaily Journal Online all 2 news articles »

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Turkey building refugee camps for Syrians - Stuff.co.nz Sat, 13 Apr 2013 19:15:48 GMT

Stuff.co.nz

Turkey building refugee camps for Syrians Stuff.co.nz Turkey is building two camps along its far southeastern border with Syria to house a growing number of refugees from Syrian minority groups, mainly Assyrian Christians as well as ethnic Kurds, a government official said on Wednesday. More 250,000 ... and more »

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Turkey: World's first womb transplant patient is pregnant - The News International Sat, 13 Apr 2013 22:28:00 GMT

The News International

Turkey: World's first womb transplant patient is pregnant The News International We will continue to update on developments in the coming period," Akdeniz University Hospital in Turkey's Mediterranean city of Antalya said in a statement late on Friday. One in every 5,000 women globally is born without a womb, while thousands more ... Derya Sert of Turkey may be first pregnant woman with transplanted uterusNew York Daily News all 27 news articles »

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London Book Fair: Elif Shafak on Turkey's progress - The Guardian Fri, 12 Apr 2013 15:04:32 GMT

The Guardian

London Book Fair: Elif Shafak on Turkey's progress The Guardian Turkey is a country of mesmerising contrasts, colours and conflicts. It's a running joke for us to liken our progress and modernity to the Mehter – the Ottoman military band that once inspired western classical composers, such as Mozart. The band's ...

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Turkey has new law on asylum, but sets limits for non-Europeans - Yahoo! News Fri, 12 Apr 2013 18:10:05 GMT

UN News Centre

Turkey has new law on asylum, but sets limits for non-Europeans Yahoo! News ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey passed a long-awaited asylum law on Friday that will enhance protection for people seeking refuge, but retained restrictions on applications from those from outside Europe. Turkey's position as a bridge from Asia to Europe, ... UNHCR welcomes Turkey's new law on asylumUNHCR (press release) all 2 news articles »

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Turkey passes reform of anti-terror legislation - Gulf Times Sat, 13 Apr 2013 18:26:29 GMT

Gulf Times

Turkey passes reform of anti-terror legislation Gulf Times Turkey's parliament passed a reform of its anti-terrorism laws late on Thursday, narrowing the definition of terrorist propaganda in line with EU demands that it boost freedom of expression. The changes coincide with progress in efforts by the ... Turkey Amends Anti-Terror Laws to Protect RightsABC News Turkey adopts reform to anti-terror lawsDAWN.com Investors Look Past Turkey's Achilles' HeelWall Street Journal (blog) Daily Star Online -Hurriyet Daily News -UPI.com all 30 news articles »