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Turkey may play quiet role in US coalition against Islamic State - Reuters Fri, 05 Sep 2014 22:00:19 GMT

Reuters

Turkey may play quiet role in US coalition against Islamic State Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Turkey may find it hard to play a public role in the coalition the United States is building to strike at Islamic State targets in Iraq and possibly Syria for fear the militant group might retaliate against dozens of Turks held ...

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Turkey May Play Quiet Role In US Coalition Against ISIS - International Business Times Sat, 06 Sep 2014 00:54:43 GMT

International Business Times

Turkey May Play Quiet Role In US Coalition Against ISIS International Business Times (Reuters) - Turkey may find it hard to play a public role in the coalition the United States is building to strike at Islamic State targets in Iraq and possibly Syria for fear the militant group might retaliate against dozens of Turks held hostage ... US to push Turkey to keep foreign fighters out of SyriaHurriyet Daily News Turkey could play a crucial role in suppressing the Syrian crisisThe Globe and Mail all 28 news articles »

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Turkey Struggles to Halt Islamic State 'Jihadist Highway' - Wall Street Journal Thu, 04 Sep 2014 18:50:38 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Turkey Struggles to Halt Islamic State 'Jihadist Highway' Wall Street Journal ANTAKYA, Turkey—Turkey is struggling to close a "jihadist highway" that lets foreign militants slip across its border into Syria, amid pressure from Western governments and mounting security fears at home. Turkish forces have stepped up arrests ...

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As Turkey turned blind eye, ISIS took advantage - CBS News Thu, 04 Sep 2014 23:16:54 GMT

Voice of America

As Turkey turned blind eye, ISIS took advantage CBS News ISTANBUL, Turkey - As ISIS has grown, it's used neighboring Turkey, a key U.S. ally, as its staging ground. For three years, the Turkish government has allowed fighters to stream across its borders into Syria, driven by its desire to topple Syria's ... TURKEY DISMISSES CLAIMS OF BEING A 'JIHADIST HIGHWAY'Daily Sabah Turkey at growing risk from Isis backlashFinancial Times Turkey Struggles to Block Flow of JihadistsVoice of America Today's Zaman -Channel News Asia all 29 news articles »

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Turkey's Middle-East Dream Becomes a Nightmare - Wall Street Journal Wed, 03 Sep 2014 19:36:24 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Turkey's Middle-East Dream Becomes a Nightmare Wall Street Journal After a period when Ankara seemed to think Turkey's future lay solely in the Middle East, recent events have brought home the importance of the country's European alliances. In Wales, Mr. Davutoglu can start repairing those relationships, which have ... Turkey: Diverse cultural and historical heritageeTurboNews Turkey government wins vote of confidenceThe Daily Star Is the Islamic State holding Turkey hostage?Al-Monitor Reuters UK -Reuters all 159 news articles »

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Turkey's summer vacation rituals in focus at salt Beyoğlu - Today's Zaman Sun, 07 Sep 2014 00:55:38 GMT

Today's Zaman

Turkey's summer vacation rituals in focus at salt Beyoğlu Today's Zaman A new exhibition titled “Summer Homes: Claiming the Coast” delves into a widespread middle- and upper-class practice in Turkey, spending the summertime in a house in the coastal area. The show, which can be visited at SALT Beyoğlu on İstanbul's ... and more »

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Turkey's Banking Watchdog Places Islamic Bank Asya Under Watch - Wall Street Journal Thu, 04 Sep 2014 18:20:57 GMT

Turkey's Banking Watchdog Places Islamic Bank Asya Under Watch Wall Street Journal ISTANBUL—Turkey's banking watchdog placed Asya Katilim Bankasi AS under watch and armed regulators with broad powers over the beleaguered Islamic lender. The move brings the bank one step closer to state seizure, as capital outflows and a ratings ... and more »

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Is Turkey's long game in Iraq a success? - Aljazeera.com Wed, 03 Sep 2014 11:37:26 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Is Turkey's long game in Iraq a success? Aljazeera.com Turkey's difficult relationship with Iraq's outgoing prime minister, Nouri al-Maliki, figured widely in discussions on its Middle East policies. Epitomised at times by the direct confrontation between Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Maliki, the ... and more »

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TURKEY CAN PLAY LEADING ROLE IN MIDDLE EAST: EXPERTS - Daily Sabah Sat, 06 Sep 2014 18:21:14 GMT

Calgary Herald

TURKEY CAN PLAY LEADING ROLE IN MIDDLE EAST: EXPERTS Daily Sabah ANKARA — Turkey is uniquely qualified to play a leading role in resolving the crisis in Iraq and Syria to improve the stability in the Middle East, said U.S. expert Jorge Benitez. Turkey with its geographic, military and diplomatic power can be used ... EU Ambassador to Iraq Admits: We're Funding ISIS by Buying Their OilBreitbart News all 6 news articles »

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Boomers ready for Turkey challenge - Sydney Morning Herald Sat, 06 Sep 2014 19:08:24 GMT

Sportal.com.au

Boomers ready for Turkey challenge Sydney Morning Herald A first basketball World Cup quarter-final appearance in 20 years awaits the Boomers if they can negotiate a tricky last-16 opponent in reigning silver medallists Turkey. Australia will bid to take a significant step towards a maiden World Cup medal ... Five keys to beating TurkeySportal.com.au all 6 news articles »