The Economist | Turkey's future The Economist “I DON'T order you to fight, I order you to die.” With those words Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, founder of modern Turkey, rallied his troops against the British-led forces fighting for the Dardanelles in 1915 during the first world war, when Turkey was ... Turkey: America's unacknowledged problem Turkey's top security council discusses fight against 'parallel structure' 'New Turkey' vision cannot be stopped - Erdogan |
The Independent | Vast 5000 year-old underground city discovered in Turkey's Cappadocia region The Independent Mehmet Ergün Turan, the head of Turkey's housing development administration, said the discovery was made during the groundwork for a housing project meant to develop the area. Derinkuyu underground city, to the south of Nevşehir city “It is not a known ... Vast Underground City Found in Turkey May Be One of the World's Largest Massive ancient underground city unearthed in Turkey could be world's biggest Large Underground City Discovered in Turkey |
New York Times | Turkey Strengthens Rights of Syrian Refugees New York Times ISTANBUL — Turkey has issued new regulations that grant Syrian refugees secure legal status in the country for the first time, clarifying and expanding rights for more than a million people who are rapidly assimilating into Turkish society. After ... Millions of Syrians in Turkey usher 2015 safe from violence Turkey grants Syrian refugees secure status The Pulse of the Middle East |
AL.com | Family friendly atmosphere at Cheaha State Park for New Year's 'Turkey Drop' AL.com Cheaha State Park will be hosting the New Year's "Turkey Drop" tonight, with gates open at 8 p.m. for the event at midnight. Park Superintendent Tammy Power said about 300 to 400 people came for last year's event. "We had a lot of people who asked for ... |
PennEnergy | Cyprus Says Turkey Must Stop 'Bullying' Over Gas ABC News Cyprus' president says reunification talks can restart, if Turkey respects the ethnically divided island's sovereign right to exploit its offshore gas reserves. Nicos Anastasiades said Wednesday that Turkey must stop trying to impose its will on its ... Cyprus says Turkey must stop 'bullying' over offshore gas |
Florida Today | Dead fish and wildlife foul Turkey Creek Florida Today Thousands of fish floated up dead this week in Turkey Creek, alongside several other dead animals, fouling the air and flustering residents. "I'm seeing somewhat of an oil slick on top of the water," Ken Abruzzini, who lives along the creek, said Tuesday. |
Al-Monitor | Belly dancing men make comeback in Turkey Al-Monitor Tarik, in his mid-20s, told Al-Monitor what it means to be a male belly dancer in Turkey. After reassuring him that his real name not be revealed and photos not be published, he said, “My family does not know I dance for a living. In their worldview ... |
Hurriyet Daily News | An authoritative summary of 2014 in Turkey Hurriyet Daily News 2014 was a year of elections, political polarization, urban development, environmentalist backlash and man-made disasters in Turkey. It was a year of news on war – and peace. Liberal moves followed illiberal ones in 2014. Here is a timeline and our ... Turkey route for smuggling weapons to Iraq, Syria terrorists: UN UN claim ISIL smuggles weapons via Turkey rejected Terrorists smuggling weapons through Turkey for : UN |
In Photos: 8 Byzantine Empire Era Shipwrecks Excavated in Turkey Live Science Archaeologists working at a site in Turkey called Yenikapi have unearthed 37 remarkably well-preserved shipwrecks. The shipwrecks date back to the time of the Byzantine Empire, and are found in the port of the ancient city Istanful, then called ... Nearly 40 Byzantine Shipwrecks Were Recently Unearthed in Turkey |
Daily Sabah | Turkey, Iran at war over trucking Al-Monitor A trucking war has escalated between Turkey and Iran amid mutual retaliation and the latest round of talks in Tehran failing to produce a compromise. The two neighbors' commercial rivalry, particularly for the Central Asian market, has further ... Iran-Turkey preferential trade agreement takes effect Turkey, Iran should trade in local currencies Iran, Turkey to use own currencies in bilateral transactions |