Hurriyet Daily News | Germany proposes delaying EU-Turkey talks over protests Reuters LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) - Germany proposed on Monday postponing a new round of EU membership talks with Turkey by about four months to signal the bloc's displeasure at its crackdown on anti-government protests. The European Union had planned to ... Turkey, European Union on the outs over protests EU seeks to look beyond Turkey protests Germany aims for compromise over Turkey EU membership talks |
New York Times | Mosque Dream Seen at Heart of Turkey Protests New York Times ISTANBUL — Three weeks before street protests spread across Turkey, the architect Ahmet Vefik Alp traveled to Sunnylands, the famous Southern California retreat for heads of state, where he presented his blueprint for a project in Istanbul's Taksim ... |
BBC reporters 'intimidated' by Turkey BBC News The BBC says it is "very concerned" by a campaign by the Turkish authorities to "intimidate its journalists". In a statement, the corporation says one reporter has been "attacked on social media by the mayor of Ankara for her coverage of the current ... |
Press TV | Turkey PM praises police 'heroism' Press TV The unrest in Turkey began on May 31 after police broke up a sit-in at Istanbul's Taksim Square to protest against a proposal to demolish Gezi Park. The protesters said Gezi Park, which is a traditional gathering point for rallies and demonstrations as ... Is secular Turkey dying? Erdogan defends riot police tactics in Turkey protests Turkey Protests: Wedding Held Amid Demonstrations In Taksim Square (VIDEO) |
Press TV | Turkey calls for expansion of all-out ties with Iran Press TV Rohani expressed hope that Ankara government could resolve the ongoing issues in Turkey through prudence and discretion, describing foreign interference in Turkey's domestic affairs as “unacceptable.” The unrest in Turkey began on May 31 after police ... |
Turkey's Protests Are An Impediment For Its Prime Minister NPR After more than three weeks of anti-government protests, Turkey's leaders insist they will restore order and quickly bounce back from any damage to the country's economy or image abroad. The crisis comes at a delicate time for Prime Minister Recep ... |
Turkey enjoys rare gymnastics success Hurriyet Daily News Gymnasts Ferhat Arıcan, İbrahim Çolak and Ümit Şamiloğlu claimed medals, almost doubling Turkey's historic Mediterranean Games total medal tally in the sport. Until yesterday, Turkey had four medals in the sport. With the events at the Mersin ... |
Hurriyet Daily News | EUROPE > EU summit to decide Turkey's chapter fate Hurriyet Daily News Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu addresses a news conference during a European Union-Turkey association council in Brussels on May 27. A senior Turkish government official has expressed Ankara's hope that 'common sense will prevail' to prevent the ... |
Socialcam: Videos from Turkey Washington Post (blog) The two surprisingly small but notoriously difficult issues standing between the U.S. and Iran · 5 things to know about Iran's new president, Hassan Rouhani · Iran's next president, in speech: 'I will try to improve peace in the world by engagement ... |
Hurriyet Daily News | Turkey kicks off plans for local laser weapon Hurriyet Daily News Ergün said Turkey had kicked off attempts for research and development of the weapon as TÜBİTAK announced it would back high-cost defense industry projects. The serial production of the system may be determined depending on the needs of the Turkish ... Turkey to produce laser guns in 5 years Turkey to create domestic laser weapon |