Turkey to open trial over 1997 'post-modern' coup BBC News A trial is to open in Turkey of alleged coup plotters accused of ousting a pro-Islamist government in 1997. Former army chief Gen Ismail Hakki Karadayi is one of more than 100 suspects in the case to be heard in the capital Ankara, local media say. Turkey's 'post-modern' Feb.28 coup case set to start |
The Guardian | Western financial prescription has made Turkey ill The Guardian Left out of Goldman Sachs's then premier league of Bric nations – Brazil, Russia, India and China – Turkey was nevertheless poised to reap the benefits of its stable political situation, its ideal geographical position between Europe and Asia, and, in ... |
BBC News | Syria crisis: Refugees head for Turkey BBC News The Turkish government has been one of the most vocal critics of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad since early on in the uprising. Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu told Turkey's Milliyet newspaper that the country was ready to join an ... |
UAE Investment Casualty Of Turkey's Egypt Policy Al-Monitor The economic bill for Turkey's foreign policy, which is resented by most regional countries, is slowly adding up. While exports to Syria and Egypt directly — and via Turkey to other countries — are steadily declining, the first real blow was the ... |
Hurriyet Daily News | Alcohol consumption in Turkey not diminishing despite obstacles Hurriyet Daily News The AKP's alcohol battle began with “area restrictions.” While Turkey's current Prime Minister Erdoğan was mayor of Istanbul, an alcohol ban was imposed on the social facilities of the municipality. Then, the government intended to take action against ... |
Daily Mail | England U17s 1 Turkey U17s 0: Newcastle's Armstrong scores Young Lions ... Daily Mail Newcastle striker Adam Armstrong rounded off a brilliant week by scoring the winner for England's Young Lions as they beat Turkey in the FA International Tournament. Armstrong, 16, was called up to Newcastle's first team squad for the midweek Capital ... Armstrong on the mark |
Hurriyet Daily News | MIDEAST > Israeli diplomat invited to Turkey's state reception after apology Hurriyet Daily News However, Turkey's condition for settling the compensation with Israel – requiring Israel's recognition that the payment to the victims of the Mavi Marmara would be made due to the Israeli state's wrongful act – is still valid, sources stressed ... Turkey's President Invites Israeli Diplomat to Reception Israeli official invited to Turkish state reception for first time since Mavi ... |
Turkey's Stairway to A Democratic Heaven Al-Monitor The crumbling, concrete street stairs in an Istanbul alley have become the latest battleground for the colorful pluralism of society and the “gray” authoritarianism of politicians in Turkey. Author: Emre Kizilkaya Posted on: September 1 2013 ... |
IBNLive | For Turkey, Planned US Missile Strikes on Syria Not Good Enough TIME The kind of intervention the Americans envision doesn't address any of Turkey's fundamental concerns about Syria's unraveling state, says Aaron Stein, an associate fellow at the Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies in London. Syria crisis: Tensions rise on Turkish border Turkey's Role Limited In Syria Crisis Turkey's Mixed Messages on Syria |
France, Turkey Vow to Press Ahead on Syria Wall Street Journal President Barack Obama's decision to seek congressional approval before taking military action in Syria elicited a range of responses internationally, with backers like France and Turkey expressing teeth-gritting determination to push ahead but ... Obama's climb-down on Syria attack spells “military nightmare” for allies ... Why does Turkey support intervention in Syria? Turkey: Unwanted ally in an unwilling alliance against Syria |