New York Times | After Opening Way to Rebels, Turkey Is Paying Heavy Price New York Times HABUR BORDER GATE, Turkey — In normal times, hauling 50,000 pounds of frozen chicken into Iraq is a routine job for Turfan Aydin, a Turkish trucker who has been working the route for years. But the cross-border trade has suddenly all but halted ... Syrian Kurdish Leader: Turkey Turns Blind Eye to ISIS TURKEY REFUTES SPY CLAIMS IN EASTERN LIBYA Turkey's Bleeding Border |
BBC News | Two Britons killed in Turkey jeep safari accident named The Guardian Two Britons who died in a jeep safari accident in Turkey have been named by Turkish authorities. Alison May Conroy and Valerie Ann Olton died in the accident in Seydikemer in Fethiye province, the Turkish ministry of tourism and culture confirmed. Two Britons die in 'jeep safari' crash in Turkey Two British women killed in jeep crash in Turkey Two Brits dead in jeep safari accident in Turkey |
Hurriyet Daily News | Turkey's Central Bank Cuts Interest Rate Again to Boost Growth Wall Street Journal ISTANBUL—Turkey's central bank on Tuesday lowered its benchmark interest rate for the second straight month with a 75 basis points cut to boost economic growth amid mounting political pressure for a looser monetary policy. The Monetary Policy ... Turkey: Another Rate Cut; Short Lira, Long Ruble, Says Morgan Stanley Turkey's central bank cuts rates to 8.75% Turkey cuts key rate to help economy |
The Guardian | Two British people killed while on Jeep safari in Turkey The Guardian Two British people have been killed and two others injured in a Jeep safari crash in an area popular with tourists close to the coast in southwestern Turkey. The incident happened near the Sakliken Gorge as the group were returning to the city of ... |
Hifter accuses Turkey of supporting terror in Libya Al-Monitor An inflated sense of its influence and overambitious plans that didn't match the reality on the ground has left Turkey increasingly isolated in the Arab world. As Ankara closes one consulate after another in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) for ... |
CNBC.com | A grand bargain between Turkey and the Kurds CNBC.com Turkey's interests would be served by an independent Iraqi Kurdistan, which would secure Turkey's border with Iraq, while protecting Turkey's commercial and energy interests. Turkey is an original sponsor of the Islamic State in Syria and Iraq (ISIS ... Turkey's Best Ally: The Kurds TURKEY'S STANCE AGAINST ISIS IN 10 QUESTIONS The Impact of ISIS on Turkey and Beyond |
Rudaw | Our World: Turkey's high-risk power play Jerusalem Post For most Westerners, Turkey is a hard nut to crack. How can you understand a state sponsor of terrorism that is also a member of NATO? How can you explain Turkey's facilitation of Kurdish independence in Iraq in light of Turkey's hundred-year ... Turkey Tells Europe: End Jihadi Travel to Syria Turkey's Autocratic Trend and the Kurdish Paradox Erdogan: '5000' Syria-bound militants barred from Turkey |
Meet Turkey's First Transsexual Beauty Queens TIME The contest provided a moment of relief at a time when Turkey's LGBT community faces continual violence, as well as legal and social discrimination. Sedat Suna—EPA. An audience member gazes in a mirror in Istanbul on June 21, 2014. The contest was ... |
Hurriyet Daily News | TURKEY READY TO OPEN CHAPTER 23, SAYS EU MINISTER ÇAVUŞOĞLU Daily Sabah ANKARA – Turkey is doing its share to take confidence building measures towards the Greek Cypriot administration to remove the blockage on the 23rd chapter for Turkey's EU membership, according to Turkey's EU Minister on Tuesday. EU Minister ... EU calls on Turkey to end Cyprus air and sea ban Government satisfied with EU joint position on Turkey's Association Council Ready to open Chapter 23, Turkey highlights EU reforms' impact on elimination ... |
Real estate sales boom as Turkey opens to foreign buyers Al-Monitor Turkey is currently witnessing an explosion in sales of land, housing and office space to foreigners. It seems that the biggest factor in the increase has been the change made in 2012 to the Reciprocity Law, which dictates the conditions under which ... |