Al-Arabiya | Hamas chief lauds Turkey as 'source of power' for Muslims Al-Arabiya Senior Hamas leader Khaled Mashal (L) and Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu greet the audience during a meeting of Turkey's ruling AK Party (AKP) in central Anatolian city of Konya December 27, 2014 . (Reuters) ... Turkey backs Palestinians on Temple Mount Turkey reiterates support for Palestinian cause during Hamas leader's visit Mashaal in Turkey: We hope to liberate Palestine with you |
Hurriyet Daily News | Terrorism costs Turkey $1 trillion: Minister Hurriyet Daily News “It is not easy to calculate how much terrorism costs Turkey. Turkey has lost around $350 billion over the last 30-40 years due to terrorism, according to several experts. We can say terrorism has cost Turkey around $1 trillion overall,” he said at the ... Minister says Turkey lost $1 trillion fighting terrorism |
Press TV | Turkey PM warns against more violence in southeast Press TV Huda-Par has long been antagonistic toward the PKK. Violent street fights occurred between the Huda Par group and the PKK in southeast Turkey in October, when the ISIL terror group was battling Kurdish forces in the mainly Kurdish town of Kobani in Syria. LOCAL > 'Provocateurs caught' in killings in southeastern Turkey Kurdish political prisoners' health failing in Turkey PKK militants attack rival party members' houses in Turkey |
Turkey can avoid the middle income trap with determined efforts Daily Sabah Turkey's relation with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) goes back to 1947 and, between 1961 and May 2008, Turkey signed 19 stand-by agreements. Even though Turkey was indebted to the IMF for many years, the country has not only paid back its ... |
Center for Research on Globalization | Russia and Turkey's South Stream Gas Deal can Save Europe and the World Center for Research on Globalization Putin announced that he and Erdogan had come to terms on increasing the volume of the Blue-Stream pipeline to Turkey, and creating a new pipeline to Turkey. It is chiefly important here to mention that such a high level meeting means that there is much ... Russian visitors to Turkey decline in November amid free-falling ruble Turkish stream risks Turkey's advantage as an alternative to Russia |
BBC News | Turkey teenager accused of insulting president released BBC News The opposition condemned the arrest but PM Ahmet Davutoglu defended it, saying that respect had to be shown. "Everyone must respect the office of president whoever he is," Mr Davutoglu said. Turkey's penal code makes it a crime to insult the president. Turkey has 'world's freest press', Erdoğan says Erdogan tells Europe to stop criticizing Turkey Turkey: Boy Accused of Insulting President Is Arrested |
Hurriyet Daily News | Turkey's top business organization against presidential system: Chairman Hurriyet Daily News “We are of course against a Turkish-style presidential system,” he said. “A system is a whole, and we are worried that an understanding of 'I will take the features that I like, and will not take the ones that I don't' could take Turkey backward from ... Turkey's leading business association struggles to keep chairman Turkey's top business group to replace chair, again |
Wall Street Journal | Outlook Darkens for Syria Refugees in Turkey Wall Street Journal ISTANBUL—Turkey's welcome to Syrian refugees is coming under strain, as international aid dries up and Turks grow weary of the burden to their country caused by the 1.7 million people who have spilled over the border to escape war next door. On a ... |
U.S. News & World Report | How Turkey Sabotaged Its Future New York Times ISTANBUL — President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey keeps making global headlines. First it was for claiming that Muslims discovered the New World. Then it was for asserting that you “cannot put women and men on an equal footing.” Last week, it was ... WikiLeaks Sheds Light on Turkey's Mysterious 'Annotators' New Turkey turns to old Ottoman The news media crackdown in Turkey threatens democracy |
Today's Zaman (press release) (blog) | Report: US intelligence questions Turkey about ISIL videos Today's Zaman (press release) (blog) The daily also reported that Turkey's warning about the videos came from the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and due to certain bilateral agreements between Turkish and US intelligence the CIA has the right to ask Turkey to take legal measures. Turkey, Kuwait to discuss confronting ISIL -- official |