Washington Post | Ara Güler: Capturing Turkey's unseen corners in new exhibit at Sackler Gallery Washington Post Below them is an elaborate stone portal with a pointed arch, intricately carved with Islamic calligraphy and arabesque patterns in the style of the Seljuks, a dynasty that ruled much of what is now Turkey during the 12th and 13th centuries. Inside the ... |
Voice of America | Turkey's Embattled Government Seeks to Limit Judiciary's Powers Voice of America The board, which controls Turkey's judges and prosecutors, made its comments in a 66-page statement as the parliament began debating the plan, which would give the government greater say over the membership of the board of judges and its decisions. Turkey Needs Justice for All How Turkey's conservatives failed Turkey's judiciary hits back at govt plans to curb powers |
Hurriyet Daily News | Malaysia, Turkey aim to conclude free-trade deal Hurriyet Daily News Visiting Turkey's Prime Minister Tayyip Erdoğan (L) and his Malaysian counterpart Najib Razak shake hands after signing a memorandum of understanding in Putrajaya outside Kuala Lumpur Jan. 10. REUTERS photo. Malaysia and Turkey pledged Jan. Turkey Graft Probe Begets Campaign of Reprisals as Toll Mounts Turkish Government, Shaking Up Police, Now Seeks More Power Over Judiciary Turkey's economy |
The Malay Mail Online | Moderate Malaysia and Turkey choose progressive vision of Islam: Najib New Straits Times PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak said Malaysia and Turkey which share common beliefs, faith and values have chosen a moderate, progressive vision of Islam. He said both countries had shown that Islam and democracy were not ... Malaysia and Turkey aim to conclude free-trade dea PM: Moderate Malaysia and Turkey choose progressive vision of Islam Turkey, Malaysia to increase trade volume to $5 bln in 5 years |
The Edifice Complex Driving Turkey's Scandal Businessweek After arrests that targeted Turkish politicians and businessmen close to Erdogan, the building sites now risk becoming emblems of the corruption and largesse that prosecutors say has permeated Erdogan's designs for a new Turkey. Executives from ... |
Washington Post | Istanbul who? It's all about Ankara. Washington Post During our meetings, the mustachioed merchant would typically sit behind a paper-strewn desk while I pirouetted around his cramped shop, pulling out carpets from Pakistan and Turkey, unspooling vibrant fabrics from Uzbekistan and placing my muffet on ... |
Hurriyet Daily News | EUROPE > EU members concerned over graft probe purges in Turkey Hurriyet Daily News “We urge Turkey, as a candidate country committed to the political criteria of accession, including the application of the rule of law, to take all the necessary measures to ensure that allegations of wrongdoing are addressed without discrimination or ... EU members concerned over graft probe purges in Turkey EU Sees 'Cause for Concern' in Turkey 18:44 - European Commission urges reform in Turkey's military justice system |
CNN | Is instability the 'new normal' for Turkey? CNN International (CNN) -- With elections scheduled for August, Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan needs this year to be better than the last. But just six months after the damaging Gezi Park protests, the Turkish government is now engulfed in a wide-ranging ... Purge of Police Said to Be Move by Turkey to Disrupt Graft Inquiry Turkey purges police force Police purge in Turkey spreads to regions |
Lansdowne residents mourn loss of Roscoe the turkey Delaware County Daily Times LANSDOWNE — The Lansdowne community is mourning the loss of its favorite wild turkey friend who died Wednesday after he was reportedly hit by a car. Former Lansdowne Mayor Jayne Young said she was saddened by the news. “There was a certain ... Roscoe, Lansdowne's Famous Turkey, Meets Untimely End |
The Guardian | Turkey's economic success threatened by political instability The Guardian Turkey's strong economic growth over the past decade, bringing relative prosperity to previously neglected parts of the country, has underpinned the popularity of the prime minister, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, and his mildly Islamist Justice and Development ... |