RT (blog) | Divided republic: A rebellion for Turkey's soul RT (blog) The battle between protesters and the Turkish government over the proposed demolition of Gezi Park may have subsided, but the war for Turkey's soul, its form of democracy and its foreign policy is raging across the country's urban centers. Cycles of ... Turkish Opposition Builds Bridge to Egypt |
euronews | Turkey: Police And Protesters In New Clashes Sky News There have been ongoing but relatively minor protests across Turkey since the major clashes of three to four months ago. But anger intensified again last week after a 22-year-old man, Ahmet Atakan, died during clashes between demonstrators and the ... Correction: Turkey-Protests Story Turkey protests: a 'quest' for 'freedom of expression' Dozens arrested in Turkey over protests |
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. |
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 ... |
Turkey warns against Syrian stalling tactics FRANCE 24 AFP - Turkey on Sunday welcomed a US-Russian deal aimed at disarming Syria of its chemical weapons but warned that Damascus could be seeking to buy more time for its deadly military campaign. "As a matter of principle, Turkey welcomes the disposal of ... |
Syria Crisis Prompts Turkey's New Openings to Its Alevis Al-Monitor Given Turkey's population of 76 million, this is a significant number. In short, Alevis are generally considered to be a part of Islam, with a syncretic and esoteric belief system that has incorporated many pre-Islam tenets of Anatolia. Only a tiny ... |
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. Turkey's Erdogan says Assad buying time on chemical weapons Turkey's Policies Defied By Latest Twists in Syria |
Hurriyet Daily News | Turkey cautiously welcomes US-Russian deal on Syria Hurriyet Daily News “Turkey welcomes, as a matter of principle, the dismantling of all weapons of mass destruction in the world and in our region, the chemical weapons in particular. Therefore, the agreement reached today in Geneva between the United States and the ... Turkey welcomes Syria chemical weapons agreement Key Moments in the Syria Crisis The Syria Chemical Weapons Agreement. What it Means, Why it Came about |
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. |
DAWN.com | Sharif leaves for three-day Turkey visit gulfnews.com Islamabad: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is leaving here Monday on a three-day official visit to Turkey during which the two countries will sign several memorandum of understanding (MoUs) and agreements for enhancing bilateral cooperation in different ... Nawaz leaves for Turkey today PM to arrive in Turkey on Monday PM to talk trade, Muslim fora's reactivation in Turkey |