Foreign Policy (blog) | Kerry to Israel, Turkey in bid to boost peace process, solidify ties CNN (blog) Secretary of State John Kerry will travel to Israel and Turkey this weekend to try to jumpstart the long-stalled Mideast peace process and build on the two nations' efforts to repair ties, U.S. and Turkish officials said Wednesday. Kerry moved up his ... The Middle East Channel: The Turkey-Israel rapprochement Kerry Returns to Mideast to Bolster Israel-Turkey Ties Israeli envoys heading to Turkey next week to begin process of restoring ... |
Wall Street Journal | Turkey Takes Steps Toward Europe Wall Street Journal Although popular support for EU membership may be at an all-time low in Turkey, the government is resuming its seven-year-old accession talks after a three-year break. Dow Jones's Emre Peker interviewed the deputy prime minister about sticking points ... Mali's foreign minister to visit Turkey Ashton visits Turkey for talks with Erdogan on Syria US Assistant Secretary Dr. Kerri-Ann Jones travels to Turkey |
Mitsubishi Heavy Lands Turkey Nuclear Plant Deal Fox Business ANKARA – Turkey has decided to hire a team led by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. (7011.TO) and France's Areva to build a nuclear power plant at a cost of $22 billion, the Nikkei reported in its Thursday morning edition. Turkey's Energy and Natural ... Mitsubishi-Areva wins Turkey nuclear deal |
W*USA 9 | Virginia Tech's new turkey camouflage helmets USA TODAY Virginia Tech will honor the United States military on Sept. 21 by wearing camouflage helmets in the school colors of burnt orange and Chicago maroon. The special edition helmets will be worn for the Hokies' Military Appreciation Day game against Marshall. Virginia Tech introduces a new camouflage helmet for Military Appreciation |
www.worldbulletin.net | Turkey says Cyprus crisis is chance to end division Reuters Turkey began EU entry talks in 2005, a year after Cyprus was admitted, but its bid has been blocked by the intractable dispute over the island, as well as by long-standing opposition from core EU members Germany and France. German Chancellor Angela ... Turkey provides Lithuania access to a large market Cyprus crisis a chance to end dispute: Turkey Eying Turkey, Greece Sidles Up To Israel |
Mild-mannered turkey finds a home at Dorchester bank building Boston.com A 20-pound female turkey has staked a place in Sovereign Bank's New England division headquarters' courtyard on Morrissey Boulevard, surviving this winter's spate of snowstorms perched in the courtyard trees, fed and watered by people in the building, ... |
The Hollywood Gossip | 'Gate to Hell' unearthed among Turkey's ancient ruins (+video) Christian Science Monitor Working at the World Heritage Site of Hierapolis in southwestern Turkey, Francesco D'Andria of the Italian University of Salento and his team found a cave featuring Ionic semi columns with inscriptions dedicated to Pluto and Kore, the underworld's deities. Gate to Hell: Found in Turkey! Gate to hell 'found' in Turkey's southwest 'Gate to Hell' found in Turkey according to archaeologists |
The Times of Israel | Turkey's Unsustainable Politics in the Middle East Dissident Voice There was a time when Turkey's top foreign policy priority included reaching out diplomatically to Arab and Muslim countries. Then, we spoke of a paradigm shift, whereby Ankara was repositioning its political center, reflecting perhaps economic ... A Turkey-Israel Opening Turkey relations a key goal, Deputy FM says Obama mediates resolution between Israel and Turkey |
The Guardian | Turkey brings a gentle version of the Ottoman empire back to the Balkans The Guardian Turkey conquered the Balkans five centuries ago. Now Turkish power is making inroads through friendlier means. Two Turkish-run universities have opened in Bosnia's Ottoman-influenced capital Sarajevo in recent years, bringing an influx of Turkish ... |
Washington Times | Turkey: John Kerry to talk about Syria with PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan Washington Times Mr. Kerry's stop in Turkey is part of a Western Europe and Asian visit. And his talks with Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan will be closely watched. The United States sees Turkey as a crucial player for helping rebel fighters oust Syrian President ... |