BBC News | Turkey's Erdogan battles 'parallel state' BBC News It was a recording that changed the course, no less, of modern Turkey. Those who posted it a year ago say it revealed the then Prime Minister, now President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan instructing his son to hide stashes of cash after police raided other ... Turkey and the European Union Turkey criticised for detaining journalists EU reaffirms that Turkey is a key partner for the union |
New York Times | Turkey Promotes Religious Schools, Often Defying Parents New York Times Education has become the latest front in Turkey's cultural wars, pitting the country's tradition of secularism against the religious mores of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Islamist allies. The tensions underscore the way Mr. Erdogan's Justice ... |
BBC News | Turkey hot air balloon crash kills Chinese tourist BBC News A tourist has been killed and nine others injured in a hot air balloon crash in Turkey. The balloon, which was carrying Chinese and Malaysian tourists, came down in the Guvercinlik Valley in Cappadocia at 08:15 (06:15 GMT) on Wednesday. The tourist ... Tourist killed in Turkey balloon crash Tourist Dies in Hot Air Balloon Accident in Turkey Two Malaysians seriously injured in hot-air balloon crash in Turkey |
Toronto Star | Vinyl Café's 'Dave Cooks the Turkey' sanitized to banish turkey abuse Toronto Star In the wake of an online campaign waged by animal activists, the CBC's Vinyl Cafe radio program has decided to edit out portions of Stuart McLean's beloved holiday story, “Dave Cooks the Turkey.” The campaigners alleged some listeners deemed parts of ... |
In Turkey, police arrest journalists and executives CNN Istanbul (CNN) -- Turkish police on Sunday arrested senior journalists, media executives and even the scriptwriter for a popular television series on charges of "forming, leading and being a member of an armed terrorist organization." The more than two ... |
Ottawa Citizen | Untraditional ways to cook that traditional turkey Ottawa Citizen For the last few Christmases, I've copped out and allowed someone else, a relative or even a cook at an Ottawa hotel or restaurant, to roast our family's turkey. But not this year. I've resolved to get the best bird possible from my oven, and I'll ... |
The New Yorker | What the Zaman Raid Means for Turkey's Media The New Yorker Erdoğan accused Gülenists of plotting to overthrow Turkey's democratically elected government, and moved to reassert his control over the police and the judiciary. Anything linked to the imam was suspect, including media outlets operated by Zaman ... Minister hints at Israeli links to Turkey's 'graft plot' SUAT KINIKLIOĞLU EU Council questions Turkey's respect to media freedom with recent arrests |
Daily Sabah | Turkey announces national mourning over Pakistan attack Daily Sabah TURKEY ANNOUNCES NATIONAL MOURNING OVER PAKISTAN ATTACK. Daily Sabah with Anadolu Agency; Updated : 17.12.2014 11:05:51; Published : 16.12.2014 18:51:14. Turkey announces national mourning over Pakistan attack. ISTANBUL ... Turkey declares national mourning over Taliban carnage in Pakistan Turkey strongly condemns Taliban attack in Pakistan India, Turkey, other countries grieved over Peshawar carnage |
Bleak Bond Outlook Keeps Top Fund Favoring Stocks: Turkey Credit Bloomberg Yields on Turkey's 10-year government bonds have fallen to an average 70 basis points below inflation this year as consumer prices rose at almost twice the pace targeted by the central bank. While Kare Yatirim's equity fund has returned 41 percent this ... |
ÖMER TAŞPINAR Today's Zaman (press release) (blog) What has been happening in Turkey since the crackdown on the Gezi protest movement looks increasingly like the Chinese model, where an authoritarian crackdown on liberties is tolerated by the people because of economic development. The recent arrest ... |