Washington Post | Turkey caught in the Russia-Crimea snowstorm Al-Arabiya In an article in last week's Russian Pravda, it was noted that if Ukraine was divided, then the status of the Crimean Peninsula – returned to Ukraine in 1954 by Nikita Kruschev, would be open to discussion, and that would include Turkey having a say in ... Turkey says Crimea part of Ukraine Russian armed forces seize Crimea as Putin threatens wider military invasion ... Ukraine may become worst Russian-US showdown since Cuban crisis – expert |
Today's Zaman | Turkey takes back seat in Central African Republic as crisis deepens Today's Zaman Turkey, with its values-based foreign policy and known for being a vocal supporter of oppressed and Muslim communities, is still considering whether to join international efforts to end inter-communal violence in the Central African Republic (CAR) even ... Turkey pledges to send humanitarian aid to CAR 18:24 - Turkey to send aid to CAR to help people displaced by conflict |
Aljazeera.com | Turkey to shut schools in blow to PM rival Aljazeera.com Turkey's parliament has passed a new legislation to shut down private preparatory schools, many of which are run by the movement of an influential United-States-based Muslim cleric that has been in a political rivalry with the ruling Justice and ... Turkey to close down 'Gulen' preparatory schools Turkey's prime minister says all schools run by arch-rival must close Turkish parliament votes to shut schools run by Erdogan rival |
Channel News Asia | Turkey's Koc calls on Erdogan to address graft charges to lower tensions Reuters ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Mustafa Koc, chairman of Turkey's biggest company Koc Holding, on Sunday called on the government to calm financial markets worried about a corruption inquiry and denied he has sought to undermine Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan. Who still supports Turkey's AKP? Riot police flush protesters off the streets of Turkey Turkey PM tells former ally to stop meddling |
Year after wife was killed in Turkey, widower of Staten Island mom finds ... New York Daily News On the first anniversary of his wife's savage murder, Steven Sierra drove with his two sons to her Staten Island grave. It was a day for the fractured family to remember the past and prepare for the future. In 48 hours, Sierra would remarry and the ... |
Today's Zaman | SONER ÇAĞAPTAY > Libertarian Turkey Hurriyet Daily News It is tempting to cast Turkey as yet another Middle Eastern country a la Egypt, paralyzed by bouts of undemocratic misrule and crisis. But Turkey will end up neither undemocratic nor in bloodshed. This country - boasting the Middle East's largest ... 'State of rule of law suspended in Turkey, if not completely eliminated' Opinion: Turkey's local elections are an important barometer February 28: 'post-modern' shame for Turkey's democracy |
Credit Card Debt Threatens Turkey's Economy New York Times Even as turmoil in Ukraine lately has overshadowed Turkey's political and economic crisis, the problems here on the other side of the Black Sea have not diminished. On Thursday, Turkey's dangerously weakened currency, the lira, lapsed to a three-week ... |
The Daily Star | Suspected Kurdish rebels abduct local official in southeast Turkey Reuters Turkey's mainly Kurdish southeast has been largely peaceful since the PKK declared a ceasefire in March 2013 and withdrew many of its fighters to bases in northern Iraq. The truce was arranged to support talks between jailed PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan ... Village leader kidnapped by PKK militants in southeastern Turkey |
Today's Zaman | 'I came to die in Turkey, my homeland,' says Armenian actor Today's Zaman Malikyan is now in Turkey, his homeland. Since his return to Turkey two years ago, he has been involved in three major film projects. His filmography is fairly extensive and rich and includes movies in which he worked with famous directors such as ... |
BBC News | Turkey frees cabinet ministers' sons BBC News The Turkish authorities have freed the sons of two former cabinet ministers pending trial, the latest twist in a major corruption investigation. Baris Guler and Kaan Caglayan, arrested in December, were among dozens of people held in an investigation ... |