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Nasty neighbourhood The region's most brutal Islamists inflict pain on its ... - The Economist Thu, 31 Jul 2014 16:41:11 GMT

The State

Nasty neighbourhood The region's most brutal Islamists inflict pain on its ... The Economist ON A sunny October day in 2009 Turkey's foreign minister, Ahmet Davutoglu, beamed with pride as he inaugurated his country's consulate in Mosul, an Iraqi city that was once part of the Ottoman empire. “We see you as a part of ourselves; I am your ... How a Nazi-era sports stadium in Berlin became Turkey's largest polling stationWashington Post (blog) Expat Turks begin voting in presidential electionsThe State all 110 news articles »

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#BBCtrending: The women having a laugh in Turkey - BBC News Thu, 31 Jul 2014 01:42:07 GMT

BBC News

#BBCtrending: The women having a laugh in Turkey BBC News Women across Turkey are posting photos of themselves laughing and smiling on social media. Why? Women should not laugh in public. So said Turkey's Deputy Prime Minister Bulent Arinc in a speech on Monday about "moral corruption" in Turkey. "Chastity ... ISIS Fighter Claims Turkey Funds the Jihadist GroupBreitbart News Cold TurkeyJerusalem Post Turkey's Deputy Prime Minister Says Women Shouldn't 'Laugh In Public'Huffington Post Guardian Liberty Voice -MiamiHerald.com all 350 news articles »

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Turkey's tourism renaissance - Al-Monitor Thu, 31 Jul 2014 20:18:31 GMT

Turkey's tourism renaissance Al-Monitor Revitalizing Turkey's tourism sector was one of the major achievements of late Prime Minister Turgut Ozal, the man who dominated Turkish politics in the 1980s. Ozal, who would often make public appearances clad in shorts and a T-shirt, sped up ... and more »

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Turkey Fears ISIL Radicalism Could Spill Over From Syria, Iraq - Voice of America Thu, 31 Jul 2014 21:21:13 GMT

Voice of America

Turkey Fears ISIL Radicalism Could Spill Over From Syria, Iraq Voice of America ISTANBUL —. With the Sunni jihadist group ISIL stepping up attacks in Syria along the border with Turkey, concern is growing in Turkey that the violence could spill over. Earlier this month, Istanbul's Jafari Muhamadiye Mosque a mosque belonging to ... and more »

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Turkish women post smiling selfies after deputy PM Bulent Arinc says they ... - National Post Wed, 30 Jul 2014 21:33:43 GMT

National Post

Turkish women post smiling selfies after deputy PM Bulent Arinc says they ... National Post “[The woman] will know what is haram and not haram,” Arinc said according to Turkey's Hurriyet Daily News. “She will not laugh in public. She will not be inviting in her attitudes and will protect her chasteness.” In the past two days, thousands of ...

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The United States, Turkey, and the Kurdish Regions - Center For American Progress Thu, 31 Jul 2014 13:09:00 GMT

Center For American Progress

The United States, Turkey, and the Kurdish Regions Center For American Progress In this context, the potential ramifications of recent developments in Turkey and along its borders have become critical to U.S. interests and the long-term trajectory of the Middle East as a whole. Political and military Kurdish actors have ... Counter-Terrorism: Turkey And The Fraying Kurdish CeasefireStrategy Page all 46 news articles »

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A CHANCE FROM TURKEY FOR CRISIS-HIT GREECE'S DOCTORS - Daily Sabah Thu, 31 Jul 2014 23:26:05 GMT

A CHANCE FROM TURKEY FOR CRISIS-HIT GREECE'S DOCTORS Daily Sabah Graduates of medical schools in Greece will be invited to Turkey to work as resident physicians at universities in the country. The Turkish Ministry of Health will also permit foreign doctors to work in the staterun hospitals through new regulations ...

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Ball Bearings Found in Confectioners' Package from Turkey Prompts Security ... - Breitbart News Thu, 31 Jul 2014 18:38:47 GMT

Breitbart News

Ball Bearings Found in Confectioners' Package from Turkey Prompts Security ... Breitbart News Due to violent, anti-Jewish protests in Turkey, Israel was forced to recall all its diplomats and their families. Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman said the Turkish government did nothing to protect its citizens “as rocks were thrown at the ... Shipment From Turkey Was Not Terrorist RelatedThe Jewish Press ADL 'Alarmed' at Increasing Hostility Toward Jews in TurkeyAsbarez Armenian News Death by chocolate? Customs holds dual use parts of chocolate mixerJerusalem Post all 8 news articles »

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Israel: Diplomacy Wins As Turkey Halts 'Freedom Flotilla' To Gaza - Breitbart News Wed, 30 Jul 2014 16:23:39 GMT

Breitbart News

Israel: Diplomacy Wins As Turkey Halts 'Freedom Flotilla' To Gaza Breitbart News Turkey has agreed to cancel a second "freedom flotilla" which was set to break the Israeli naval blockade of Gaza. In exchange for Ankara's cancellation, Jerusalem allowed for the Turks to send planes of humanitarian aid to Gaza. Earlier this week ...

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Women in Turkey have a laugh in public at the deputy Prime Minister's expense - The Independent Wed, 30 Jul 2014 15:49:37 GMT

The Independent

Women in Turkey have a laugh in public at the deputy Prime Minister's expense The Independent The backlash began on Monday after Mr Arınç condemned the perceived moral corruption enveloping Turkey and called for women to be chaste by not laughing in public. "[The woman] will know what is haram and not haram. She will not laugh in public. Turkish women defy deputy PM with laughterThe Guardian Deputy Prime Minister of Turkey says women shouldn't laugh in publicThe Post-Standard Turkish women say #kahkaha to minister's 'laughing ban'Channel 4 News Deccan Chronicle -KTRK-TV all 195 news articles »