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Extremists Take Syrian Town Near Turkey Border - New York Times Thu, 19 Sep 2013 02:16:45 GMT

New York Times

Extremists Take Syrian Town Near Turkey Border New York Times BEIRUT, Lebanon — An extremist group linked to Al Qaeda routed Syrian rebel fighters and seized control of a gateway town near Syria's northern border with Turkey on Wednesday, posting snipers on rooftops, erecting checkpoints and imposing a curfew on ... Qaeda seizes Syrian border town with Turkey: activistsFox News Al-Qaeda takeover: Al-Qaeda overruns Syrian town 3 miles from Turkey borderExaminer.com Al Qaeda group captures town near Syria-Turkey border, eyes key crossingCNN GlobalPost all 21 news articles »

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Analysis: Turkey's 'worthy solitude' sidelines Erdogan in Middle East - Reuters Wed, 18 Sep 2013 17:18:35 GMT

Analysis: Turkey's 'worthy solitude' sidelines Erdogan in Middle East Reuters Finding himself in what one adviser calls "worthy solitude", Erdogan risks alienating some important Gulf investors in Turkey as well as weakening his diplomatic clout with international powers and Egypt's new military-backed rulers. Long feted by the ... Advocacy group cites Turkey press freedom crisisAsharq Alawsat English all 16 news articles »

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Turkey revives Greeks' hopes by re-opening primary school - Reuters Wed, 18 Sep 2013 17:50:44 GMT

Turkey revives Greeks' hopes by re-opening primary school Reuters ZEYTINLI, Turkey (Reuters) - Four children began classes this week at a Greek school on a remote Turkish island, becoming the first students to enroll here in almost 50 years and giving their tiny community hope of enduring in its ancient homeland ... and more »

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Turkey Says It Shot Down Syrian Military Helicopter Flying in Its Airspace - New York Times Tue, 17 Sep 2013 01:21:34 GMT

Washington Post

Turkey Says It Shot Down Syrian Military Helicopter Flying in Its Airspace New York Times ISTANBUL — The Turkish government said Monday that one of its fighter planes shot down a Syrian military helicopter that had flown into Turkish airspace, a potentially significant escalation of tensions between the neighbors and former allies, now ... Syria accuses Turkey of being 'hasty' after downing one of its helicopterseuronews Pilot of helicopter shot down by Turkey then beheaded by Syrian rebelsNEWS.com.au Car bombing on Syria-Turkey border kills seven peopleWashington Post Wall Street Journal -USA TODAY all 216 news articles »

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Butterball's Turkey Helpline Wants a Few Good Men - Businessweek Wed, 18 Sep 2013 10:00:25 GMT

PBS NewsHour

Butterball's Turkey Helpline Wants a Few Good Men Businessweek It's taken 32 years, but men are finally poised to break through the slow-roasted turkey ceiling. Butterball's Turkey Talk-Line, a toll-free call center open from early November through Christmas Eve every year, currently employs 60 women to answer ... Butterball's turkey helpline hiring its first male operatorsPBS NewsHour Turkey Talk Line to have 1st male spokesmanFox News Turkey Talk Line making history by calling on men to offer adviceBuffalo News Chicago Sun-Times -The Consumerist -Pueblo Chieftain all 32 news articles »

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Turkey is poised to cash in on a stable Somalia - Quartz Tue, 17 Sep 2013 22:56:53 GMT

Turkey is poised to cash in on a stable Somalia Quartz In 2012, Turkey spent $70 million on full scholarships to over 1,200 Somali students to study in Turkish universities, making Turkey the largest non-OECD donor in Somalia. And private Turkish citizens donated $365 million on top. Turkey claims its ... and more »

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Turkey's Detente With Kurdish Militants On Verge Of Collapse - NPR Wed, 18 Sep 2013 21:08:56 GMT

Turkey's Detente With Kurdish Militants On Verge Of Collapse NPR As Turkey continues to pursue a hawkish approach to the Syrian conflict, analysts say one of Prime Minister Erdogan's biggest peace initiatives at home is foundering. Although militants from the PKK, the Kurdistan Workers Party, have partially ... and more »

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Israelís plan to bring Cyprus and Turkey together - Kathimerini Wed, 18 Sep 2013 18:55:18 GMT

Kathimerini

Israelís plan to bring Cyprus and Turkey together Kathimerini Israel is quietly challenging Turkey and Cyprus to make a choice: move together to develop Israelís share of the East Mediterraneanís natural gas riches, or stay on the sidelines and perpetuate their decades-old stalemate over Cyprus. Israel has stated ... and more »

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Sassounian: Leading Expert's Final Words on Turkey's Legal Responsibility for ... - Armenian Weekly Wed, 18 Sep 2013 20:35:03 GMT

Sassounian: Leading Expert's Final Words on Turkey's Legal Responsibility for ... Armenian Weekly With the approaching Centennial of the Armenian Genocide, there has been growing public interest in taking legal action against Turkey in international courts. One of the leading experts in this field was Dr. Yuri Barseghov, Professor of International ...

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Turkey warns Syria not to retaliate over helicopter downing - Fox News Wed, 18 Sep 2013 19:01:09 GMT

Al-Manar TV

Turkey warns Syria not to retaliate over helicopter downing Fox News ANKARA (AFP) – Turkey warned Damascus Wednesday it would face "consequences" if it sought to avenge the downing of a Syrian military chopper this week, but said it did not believe a border attack was a retaliatory strike. A car bomb exploded at Syria's ... Turkey Warns Syria Against Retaliating for Downed HelicopterArutz Sheva Turkey Should Shut Down Jihadists on BorderAl-Monitor Turkey warns Syria of retaliationwww.worldbulletin.net CCTV -Al-Manar TV -Hurriyet Daily News all 27 news articles »