NBCNews.com (blog) | Turkey's young people politicized by fears of Islamist influence NBCNews.com (blog) By Justin Vela, NBC News Contributor. This is part of a series – Future Shock: Millennials in Crisis – looking at how young people around the world are grappling with the transition to adulthood in a challenging global economy. ISTANBUL, Turkey – Young ... |
World Finance | Turkey to unveil reforms key to Kurdish peace next week: Erdogan says Reuters The announcement of the "democratization package" follows the declaration this week by the armed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) that it had halted its withdrawal of fighters from Turkey because the government had failed to take steps it had agreed to. Turkey and its Kurds On the outside looking in: Turkey and the EU |
New York Times | For Turkey's Leader, Syria's War Worsens His Problems at Home New York Times ISTANBUL — Sitting in his son's wedding gown shop in a conservative neighborhood here, Sabah Bakirci heaped praise on Turkey's prime minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, with swagger matched only, perhaps, by Mr. Erdogan's own. Syrian Refugees In Turkey Want US Strikes, Turks Are Wary Why limited Syria strike could hurt Turkey Turkey's Policies Defied By Latest Twists in Syria |
Aljazeera.com | Dozens arrested in Turkey over protests Aljazeera.com Dozens arrested in Turkey over protests. Police arrest 25 demonstrators in Istanbul, as rallies continue for fifth night running in different Turkish cities. Last Modified: 14 Sep 2013 11:49. Email Article. Print Article. Share article. Send Feedback ... Turkey: New round of anti-government protests enters third day Turkey: Riot police confront anti-government protesters Anti-government protester dies in Turkey |
The Guardian | Working hard at being lazy in Turkey: readers' travel writing competition 2012 The Guardian On first glimpse, the Mediterranean coastal town of Kalkan was exactly as a somewhat cynical traveller like me might expect: a world of chartered planes, private pools and exclusive cruises. But among the steady stream of upscale tourists, the ... |
Center for Research on Globalization | Turkey Establishes Kurdish Jihadist Brigade to Fight Against Syria Center for Research on Globalization According to the Intelligence Online, a professional French journal closely following the activities of intelligence services in the world, Ankara established a Kurdish jihadist brigade to fight against the main Syrian Kurdish party PYD (Democratic ... |
BBC News | Middle East reconfigured: Turkey vs. Iran vs. Saudi Arabia CNN (CNN) -- Turkish-Iranian posturing on Syria, with Ankara arguing for more than limited strikes against the regime and Tehran saying that whoever strikes President Bashar al-Assad must bear the consequences, serves as a harbinger for the birth of a new ... Saudi tail wagging US into war? |
RT | Amnesty calls to suspend tear gas shipments as protests return to Turkey RT With rallies not seeming to be scaling down, Amnesty's researcher, Andrew Gardner, called on countries to put pressure on Turkey for the way it has dealt with the protests, the first wave of which hit in late May. “We're calling on governments to take ... Turkey suffers third night of clashes Are Protests on Rise Again in Turkey? Clashes in Istanbul after protester killed in southern Turkey |
Turkey's Syria Border on Edge Al-Monitor CEYLANPINAR, Turkey — Last week, I traveled to Turkey's border with Syria. I was planning to cross into the Kurdish-controlled northeast to find out how the country's most influential Kurdish group, the Democratic Unity Party (PYD), was running the ... |
Hurriyet Daily News | Turkey must refocus on EU, top boss says Hurriyet Daily News Turkey needs to get back on track in its European Union accession process if it wants to achieve greater economic growth, political stability and democratization, the head of the Turkish Industrialists and Businessmen's Association (TÜSİAD) said yesterday. |