Voice of America | Turkey says Egyptian leader's ouster by military is 'unacceptable' Fox News ANKARA, Turkey – Turkey, which had formed an emerging alliance with Egypt's ousted Islamist leader Muhammed Morsi, on Thursday slammed the democratically elected leader's overthrow by the military as "unacceptable" and called for his release from ... Gulf Arabs Greet Egypt's New Leader, Turkey Slams 'Coup' Turkey on the Nile Egypt's coup is a serious blow to Turkey's vision of a more democratic Middle East |
Voice of America | Turkey Calls Morsi's Removal 'Unacceptable Coup' Voice of America Turkey was rocked by weeks of its own protests last month when a small effort to save an Istanbul park from redevelopment mushroomed into a mass demonstration by tens of thousands of people opposed to what they see as Erdogan's authoritarian rule. Turkey says Mursi's removal in Egypt an unacceptable 'coup' Turkey calls for immediate release of Egyptian leaders Turkey's Gov ' t Factions Condemn Egypt Coup |
Turkey And Ukraine Among Most at Risk of Liquidity Squeeze: S&P Bloomberg Turkey, formerly among the top destinations for developing nation funds, has seen more than $1.4 billion in outflows from its stocks and bonds in June, after protests broke out against Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's government at the end of May. Turkey could be at particular risk: S&P |
Daily Beast | Turkeys Violent Homophobia Daily Beast Hate crimes against LGBT individuals are higher in Turkey than in any other member of the Council of Europe, advocacy groups say. Gay men and transgender women are at particular risk. At least 30 transgender individuals in Turkey were murdered ... Protests Squelched, Gay Rights March Brings Many in Turkey Back to the Streets Turkey protests over Kurdish death come to Taksim Square Turkey's Erdogan: His own worst enemy? |
The Guardian | Kurdish smugglers struggle to feel Turkey peace dividend The Guardian People in one of Turkey's poorest areas feel harassed by the new security measures aimed at closing down the smuggling routes that have sustained the region through the conflict. Several checkpoints have been torched by Kurdish protesters and residents ... Turkey's Killing of Kurds Goes on [BLOG] ECONOMICS > KRG forces Baghdad with Turkey pipeline Europe's rights court orders Turkey to compensate parents of clash victims |
Imperial College London | Turkey's healthcare reforms could be an example to the rest of the world Imperial College London Developing countries could learn from Turkey how to improve their own health systems, according to a researcher at Imperial College Business School. Professor Rifat Atun, Head of the Health Management Group at the Business School, presented his ... |
The Guardian | Turkey stands at the crossroads. Will it opt for democracy? The Guardian The contrasts that define modern Turkey were never more apparent than last weekend, when thousands of people gathered in Istanbul to support equal rights for gays, transsexuals and bisexuals. The protesters marched along Istiklal Avenue waving banners ... |
Istanbul's police violence is no surprise to Turkey's minority groups Globe and Mail “Now do you understand what we have gone through?” That's what Kurds and Alevis say to the protesters who have convulsed Turkey since May 31. Kurds are Turkey's largest minority, and Turkey has long had a policy of assimilating them. Alevis are a ... Balkans split on Erdogan's response to protests |
Straight.com | Gwynne Dyer: Morsi deposed amidst democratic stumbles in Egypt and Turkey Straight.com Egypt and Turkey have the same basic political problem. Democracy can work despite huge ideological differences, but only if everybody is willing to be very tolerant of other people's ideas and values. Three weeks ago the streets of Turkish cities were ... Egypt's Failed Dream — for White House and Turkey |
BBC News | Dwayne Ward released from hospital after Turkey stabbing BBC News A teenager from Middlesbrough who was attacked while on holiday in Turkey has been released from hospital. Dwayne Ward, 17, was stabbed repeatedly with a penknife and slashed with a razor after a night out in the popular tourist resort of Marmaris. Dwayne Ward: Middlesbrough teen stabbed in Turkey now well enough for a ... Turkey stabbing victim from Middlesbrough 'out of hospital' Dwayne Ward leaves hospital after being stabbed and left for dead in Turkey ... |