Ukraine crisis: Why Turkey is silent as NATO operations ramp up CBC.ca But one ally is curiously keeping its distance — Turkey, a NATO member state since 1952 and Russia's neighbour across the Black Sea with the potential to wield much influence with Moscow. In fact, Turkey recently agreed to increase its energy supply ... |
The Guardian | Turkey bans May Day rallies, uses tear gas, water cannon on demonstrators CNN Istanbul, Turkey (CNN) -- Turkish security forces barricaded the commercial center of Istanbul in an attempt to stop May Day celebrations from taking place in the city's iconic Taksim Square. Police fired plastic pellets and used tear gas and water ... Turkish Protesters Defy Government's May Day Ban Turkey May Day protesters clash with police in Istanbul Turkey May Day protests hit by tear gas near Taksim Square |
PETA asks Utah for roadside memorial for turkey deaths Salt Lake Tribune The group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals has modeled a sign after templates from the state's official Memorial Safety Sign Program to place at the reservoir in honor of "the hundreds of terrified turkeys who died here in a truck crash ... |
BBC Sport | Mark Cavendish beaten in fifth stage of Tour of Turkey BBC Sport Italian Elia Viviani outsprinted Mark Cavendish in the fifth stage of the Tour of Turkey to end his domination of the sprint stages. Cannondale's Viviani timed his run perfectly, beating the 28-year-old Briton by a bike length in Turgutreis. Omega ... Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey 2014, stage four: Mark Cavendish completes ... Cavendish hails textbook lead-out at Tour of Turkey Italian Viviani wins fifth stage of tour of Turkey |
ABC News | Russia Revives May Day Parade; Violence in Turkey ABC News Russia celebrated May Day with its first joyful parade across Red Square since the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991, as President Vladimir Putin basked in a surge of patriotism over Crimea's annexation. In Turkey, scores were injured in clashes with police. |
Boston Globe | State workshop prepares women for wild turkey hunts Boston Globe The gun belongs to her wife, Anne Poole, a veteran hunter, who will be one of the guides for a women-only turkey hunt Monday on the sprawling grounds of what used to be Fort Devens. Continue reading below. “I took part in the deer hunt two years ago. |
May Day rallies worldwide demand reform, higher wages; clashes in Cambodia ... Fox News PHNOM PENH, Cambodia – May Day demonstrators denounced low wages and called for reforms on Thursday during rallies that turned violent in Cambodia and in Turkey, where police cracked down on participants defying a ban on public protests. Security ... |
CLOSING THE UNIONIST ERA IN TURKEY Daily Sabah The statement by Erdogan indicates a paradigm shift in that Turkey closed the door on a dark era, which was started by the unionists - a group which foreshadowed many troubles for Turkey - when they conducted the Bab-ı Ali Coup in 1913. Erdogan did not ... |
Toronto Star | Syrians in Turkey urgently need housing, education, new report says Toronto Star No one knows exactly how many Syrians are now living in Turkey, besides the 220,000 living inside emergency relief camps lining the border, but the International Crisis Group believes the number of urban Syrians could be close to 1 million. As Turkish ... |
Mark Cavendish wins fourth stage of Tour of Turkey BBC Sport Mark Cavendish completed a hat-trick of stage wins at the Tour of Turkey, sprinting to victory on stage four. "I'm incredibly satisfied," said the 28-year-old Omega Pharma-Quick Step rider, who won the opening two stages. Maximiliano Richeze of the ... |