Pakistan's Lessons for Turkey New York Times Last week, Turkey's president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, declared that Turkey is ready “for any cooperation in the fight against terrorism.” Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu argued that Islamic State militants pose a greater threat to Turkey and the Muslim ... |
Newsweek | Has Turkey Joined the Anti-ISIS Coalition to Counter the Kurds? Newsweek Turkey's goals in joining the fight differ from what American officials say they are. In some cases, the Turkish aims may even create friction with other essential components of the coalition, pushing the U.S. to finesse those differences or make stark ... ISIS militants attack Syrian town near Turkey border Turkey Poised to Cross Syrian Border to Battle ISIS Kurds Face Massacre In Syrian Border Town As Turkey Just Watches |
Fox News | Biden apologizes to Turkish President Erdogan for saying Turkey allowed ... Fox News Vice President Biden on Saturday apologized to Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for saying the Turkish leader admitted his country made mistakes by allowing foreign fighters to cross into Syria. Biden spoke directly to Erdogan to “clarify ... Vice President Joe Biden apologizes to Turkey; UAE mad, too Biden issues second apology, to United Arab Emirates, over comments Biden Apologizes to Turkey President in Phone Call |
New York Times | What is Turkey's military role in Iraq and Syria? Al-Arabiya As the ISIS threat keeps spreading in the Middle East, countries and alliances are seeking action to protect the area and civilians. Turkey's parliament approved a motion Thursday authorizing the Turkish military to launch action in Syria and Iraq that ... Turkey Votes to Allow Operations Against ISIS Turkey tanks idle as IS attacks Kobane Turkey weighs role in Islamic State fight as battles rage on border |
Vice President Joe Biden to Turkey's leader: I'm sorry CNN (CNN) -- U.S. Vice President Joe Biden apologized to Turkey's leader on Saturday for saying that President Recep Erdogan admitted his country had made mistakes allowing foreign fighters to cross into Syria. The apology came hours after Erdogan ... |
RT | Battle for Kobane: Turkey fires tear gas at activists trying to enter Syria ... RT Turkey's security forces have fired tear gas at dozens of Turkish and Kurdish activists trying to cross into Syria. On the other side of the border, a major city in Syrian Kurdistan is under increased assault from Islamic State militants. Authorities ... |
The Guardian | Opals beat Turkey to take bronze medal at basketball world championship The Guardian The Opals have saved their best for last to win the bronze medal in style at the women's world basketball championship. An Australian team missing its two most influential players completed an impressive campaign with a 30-point thumping of hosts ... Marianna Tolo stars as Opals hammer Turkey to secure third place at World ... Australia routs Turkey for bronze Gallant Opals fall to US, now talking Turkey |
FOX40 | VP Joe Biden Apologizes to Turkey, United Arab Emirates FOX40 On Turkey's alleged role, Biden said, “President (Recep Tayyip) Erdogan told me, he's an old friend, said, 'You were right. We let too many people (including foreign fighters) through.' Now they are trying to seal their border,” he said, according to ... Biden continues to apologize; first Turkey, now UAE |
Business Insider | Turkey's President Demands Biden Apologize Over Comments About ISIS Business Insider Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has demanded an apology from US Vice President Joe Biden after the latter made comments Erdogan said were untrue. Speaking at Harvard University on Thursday, Biden told students Erdogan — whom he referred ... |
Al-Arabiya | Turkey warns will hit back if ISIS attacks Syria exclave Al-Arabiya He was responding to comments made by Biden at Harvard University on Thursday, in which the vice president bluntly criticized allies in Turkey and the Arab world for supporting Sunni militant groups, such as IS and the Al-Qaeda-affiliated al-Nusra. |