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Turkey cracks down on charity suspected of arming Al Qaeda affiliates in Syria ... - Christian Science Monitor Tue, 14 Jan 2014 18:35:12 GMT

The Times of Israel

Turkey cracks down on charity suspected of arming Al Qaeda affiliates in Syria ... Christian Science Monitor Turkey's anti-terror police have raided the offices of a local humanitarian organization providing assistance in Syria, accusing an individual working for the organization of having ties to Al Qaeda. Turkey was an early supporter of the Syrian ... Police raid Islamic charity in TurkeyCNN International Turkey scandal deepens with raid on charity accused of Al Qaeda tiesLos Angeles Times Gaza flotilla charity targeted in Turkey power tussleThe National Washington Times -The Times of Israel -Macon Telegraph (blog) all 139 news articles »

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Turkey: Clash of values - Financial Times Tue, 14 Jan 2014 10:37:15 GMT

Rudaw

Turkey: Clash of values Financial Times As a corruption probe swirled around his government and his family in December, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Turkey's prime minister, returned to the tactic he used against last year's mass protests: he blamed his problems on a vast international plot ... Analysis: Erdogan may prevail at high cost in Turkey's political civil warReuters Erdogan offers compromise over Turkey's judiciary billDeutsche Welle Turkey's Sinking TitanicRudaw Channel News Asia all 164 news articles »

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Turkey corruption scandal touches all levels of society - Los Angeles Times Mon, 13 Jan 2014 05:21:58 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Turkey corruption scandal touches all levels of society Los Angeles Times ISTANBUL, Turkey — In the labyrinthine alleyways of this ancient city's Grand Bazaar, currency dealer Sardar Kaya glanced around before making an impromptu confession: Even those like him, who daily turn volatility into profit, wonder if Turkey's ... In Scandal, Turkey's Leaders May Be Losing Their Tight Grip on News MediaNew York Times Turkey clamps down on internet as Erdogan tightens grip on powerFinancial Times Thousands protest corruption in TurkeyAljazeera.com GlobalPost -The National -Rappler all 204 news articles »

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Turkey cracks down on charity suspected of arming Al Qaeda affiliates in Syria - Christian Science Monitor Tue, 14 Jan 2014 13:46:24 GMT

Turkey cracks down on charity suspected of arming Al Qaeda affiliates in Syria Christian Science Monitor Turkey's anti-terror police have raided the offices of a local humanitarian organization providing assistance in Syria, accusing an individual working for the organization of having ties to Al Qaeda. Turkey was an early supporter of the Syrian ...

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Turkey's Fading Economy Fuels Corruption Scandal - Voice of America Tue, 14 Jan 2014 18:43:22 GMT

Turkey's Fading Economy Fuels Corruption Scandal Voice of America LONDON — Turkey's prime minister is battling corruption allegations amid a power struggle that goes to the heart of the political elite. Analysts say the feud, which has seen three Cabinet ministers lose their jobs, was triggered by slowdown in a ... and more »

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Turkey visa changes: 'New e-visa is a good thing for tourism', says tour ... - Daily Mail Tue, 14 Jan 2014 13:01:21 GMT

Daily Mail

Turkey visa changes: 'New e-visa is a good thing for tourism', says tour ... Daily Mail The news that British tourists heading to Turkey this summer will have to apply online for an electronic visa before they travel may not have been welcomed by holidaymakers. But a major holiday company says the introduction of the new e-visa is a ... and more »

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Turkey Steadily Builds Its Coastal Muscles - DefenseNews.com Tue, 14 Jan 2014 18:01:16 GMT

Turkey Steadily Builds Its Coastal Muscles DefenseNews.com ANKARA — Turkey is expanding its coastal defenses to counter conventional and nonconventional security threats, primarily in the Aegean and Mediterranean, including massive illegal emigration. Tens of thousands of immigrants from Turkish soil end up ...

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Elif Shafak: 'Turkey is a country of collective amnesia' - Al-Monitor Tue, 14 Jan 2014 20:14:23 GMT

Elif Shafak: 'Turkey is a country of collective amnesia' Al-Monitor To my delight, Elif Shafak, an established Turkish author, columnist, speaker and academic, spoke exclusively to Al-Monitor about her newly published book in Turkish (to be published in English by Penguin in autumn 2014), on art and politics in Turkey ...

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Turkey: With Mainstream Media Muzzled, Alternative Outlets Plug Gaps - EurasiaNet Tue, 14 Jan 2014 18:01:05 GMT

Turkey: With Mainstream Media Muzzled, Alternative Outlets Plug Gaps EurasiaNet Turkey's IMC TV, an upstart national television station launched in 2011 that often covers minority issues, has a show in Armenian and Turkey's first transgender news reporter. IMC TV and other newly created independent news media organizations appear ... Press Freedom Upside Down!Bianet all 2 news articles »

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Turkey finds oil near Iran, Iraq border - UPI.com Wed, 15 Jan 2014 00:19:57 GMT

Hurriyet Daily News

Turkey finds oil near Iran, Iraq border UPI.com ANKARA, Turkey, Jan. 14 (UPI) -- A state-run oil company in Turkey said Tuesday it discovered oil while working in what it described as tough conditions near the borders with Iraq and Iran. State-run Turkey Petroleum Co., known by its Turkish initials ... Iraq's Maliki threatens to cut funds if Kurds pipe oil to TurkeyReuters Turkey finds oil in well at Iraqi borderHurriyet Daily News Turkey won't interfere in internal Iraqi oil row: Energy ministerJournal of Turkish Weekly The National -Press TV -The Daily Star all 87 news articles »