Press TV | Gul: Turkey very active on Syria issue CNN (blog) Are you disappointed that President Obama has chosen not to take some kind of military action in Syria? Your government has been urging military action for a long time. No, it's not the military action. In fact, of course, the military action is the ... Turkey, Jordan say world has responsibility to end Syria war Syria militants enter Turkey despite tight border security: Turkey pres. Gul urges business people to improve relations between Turkey, US |
RT (blog) | Turkey's Chief European Union Negotiator Acknowledges Turkey May Never ... New York Times (blog) It has been an open secret for years that Turkey, a majority Muslim country with a strong dose of national pride, would reject joining the European Union rather than waiting for the bloc to deny it entry. Now, in what appeared to be a tacit ... Turkey will probably never join the EU: Ankara negotiator Is Turkey Giving Up On EU Membership? Turkey may 'never be EU member' – Ankara negotiator |
Wall Street Journal | Spotify Launches In Taiwan, Argentina, Greece and Turkey TechCrunch Spotify has launched in Argentina, Greece, Turkey and Taiwan, bringing its streaming music platform to a total of 32 countries. The heart of the Mandopop (Mandarin pop) industry, Taiwan marks the latest step in Spotify's Asia expansion, which began in ... Spotify Launches in Turkey, Greece, Taiwan, Argentina Spotify bops to Taiwan, Turkey, Greece and Argentina today Spotify is now live in 32 countries after launching in Taiwan, Argentina ... |
Blouin News Blogs (blog) | Soap Boycott Adds to Trade Slump as Egypt Punishes Turkey Bloomberg Laila Said loved Turkish soap operas so much she named her baby boy Mohannad after the main character in her favorite program. For the past two months, she's stopped watching. “I was addicted to Turkish television series and was so emotionally involved ... Spheres of influence: Turkey's soft-power catastrophe |
Dog Saves Baby From Crawling Too Close To Sea In Turkey (VIDEO) Huffington Post A dog in Turkey is being hailed as a hero this week after the quick-acting pup rushed to stop a baby from crawling into the sea near Kabak Bay. The dog was playing fetch at the time the infant wandered a bit too close the waves. In a video of the ... |
Sharnoff's Global Views | Has Turkey Become The 'Pakistan of the Middle East'? Al-Monitor In an article in The Independent on Sept. 17, 2012, the veteran Middle East expert of the Western media, Robert Fisk, wrote that Turkey was becoming an arms funnel and rest-and-recreation center for Syrian jihadists, just as Pakistan is for the Taliban ... Turkey's 'Zero Problems' Syria Dilemma Along Syria-Turkey Border, A New Battle Is On Between Islamists And Kurds Syrian Kurdish Leader: Ankara Supporting Jihadists |
Slate Magazine | Why Assad Must Go—No Matter What Obama and Putin Say Slate Magazine L.W.: I think one reason Congress has been reluctant to help the Syrian opposition is that there are reports that Turkey has been allowing aid to go to the radical groups, like [Jabhat] al-Nusra. Is that incorrect? A.G.: People who say this are wrong ... Russia Rescues Turkey From Syria Chemical Threat Russia, Turkey back Syria conference, chemical disarmament plan Winners and losers in the Syrian crisis |
Kurdish Party in Turkey Steps in Again to Prod Ankara-PKK Peace Rudaw ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – Turkey's Kurdish Peace and Democracy Party (BDP), which helped negotiate a peace process between Ankara and the militant Kurdistan Workers Party, says it is stepping into the role again, amid mutual recriminations by both ... |
With global influence, Turkey matters Huffington Post Turkey is hardly a press freedom paradise, but what makes the country so exciting for journalists is the amount of news it generates on any given day. The domestic story is huge, with near-daily street protests, the booming economy beginning to sag ... |
www.worldbulletin.net | Loans Risk Fueling Debt Tinderbox Under Economy: Turkey Credit Bloomberg The Turkish central bank's pledge to keep interest rates low is fueling a credit boom, perpetuating a debt-driven economic-growth model that Deputy Prime Minister Ali Babacan says is undesirable. Lending to households jumped 28 percent and rose 41 ... Turkey's rich still earning eight times more than poor |