New York Times | Turkey Is Courted by US to Help Fight ISIS New York Times Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel, left, met Monday with Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the president of Turkey, to gauge Turkey's willingness to participate in an American-led coalition against the militant group ISIS, the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria. Credit ... Turkey Just Can't Quit ISIL Yet ISIS Smuggles Blood Oil to Turkey Well-Armed Turkey Aided Rise of Islamic State: Yet NATO Promises To Defend ... |
Is the Islamic State Holding Turkey Hostage? U.S. News & World Report Nearly three months have elapsed since the Islamic State (IS) raided Turkey's Mosul Consulate and took hostage 49 Turks, including Consul General Ozturk Yilmaz. The public, however, remains in the dark about what the government is doing to resolve the ... |
TURKEY, NATO AND THE WESTERN ALLIANCE Daily Sabah The recent NATO Summit held in Wales on September 4-5 once again confirmed Turkey's critical place in the Western security and political alliance. Though the "Turkey is drifting away from the West" rhetoric has lost much of its force and relevance ... NATO, Turkey and the coalition against the 'Islamic State' |
Telegraph.co.uk | TURKEY OPENS ITS DOORS TO YAZIDIS FLEEING FROM ISIS Daily Sabah Turkey has been the main country that has opened its doors to Yazidis. Approximately 10,000 Yazidis crossed the border into Turkey. While many of them were accommodated in Turkish Yazidi villages, others who have no relatives in Turkey were placed in a ... Turkey braces for influx of Yazidi refugees |
Bleacher Report | Turkey Comes Back to Down Australia Bleacher Report Turkey mounted a late comeback after trailing for much of the 40 minutes, furiously battling back to defeat Australia 65-64 on Sunday and advance to the 2014 FIBA World Cup quarterfinals. Sinan Guler and Emir Preldzic led the way for Turkey, both ... TURKEY LEAVE IT LATE AGAIN TO BOOK QF SPOT Emir Preldzic hits game-winning 3, everyone on Turkey goes crazy Turkey faces Lithuania in quarters after comeback win over Aussies |
The Daily Star | Turkey promises action plan over lift accident horror The Daily Star ISTANBUL: Turkey promised "a plan of action" Monday to improve workplace safety after a lift crashed to the ground from the 32nd storey of a building, killing ten people. The vow comes after police fired tear gas and water canon to disperse 1,000 ... Protests in Turkey after workers die in elevator crash Turkey police fire gas at protests over worker lift deaths Turkey protest horror lift deaths |
Reuters | Turkey in missile talks with France after China disagreements: Erdogan Reuters Last month, Turkey invited firms in the tender, including Eurosam and U.S.-listed Raytheon Co (RTN.N), the maker of Patriot missiles which came in third, to extend the validity of their bids, indicating Ankara was still considering alternative offers ... Turkey in talks with France over missile purchase POLITICS > Turkey in talks with France over missile purchase: Erdoğan 'Iran Turkey traveling on path of cooperation' |
FIBA | SPAIN 2014: Turkey take on Lithuania, Slovenia look to stop USA in first two ... FIBA Jonas Kazlauskas' side topped Group D in Gran Canaria losing only to Australia in their five games in the Group Phase, but Turkey lived through some anxious moments before coming through from Group B. The Turks' best performance in the tournament so ... USA faces Slovenia, Lithuania takes on Turkey |
Tusk, Mogherini, and Turkey Carnegie Europe What is the significance of these appointments for Ankara, beyond saying both Tusk and Mogherini are “friends of Turkey?” The answer to this question will very much depend on how inter-institutional mechanics in Brussels are rekindled after a rather ... |
Washington Times | Hagel to press Turkey to join fight against Islamic State Washington Times During his first official visit to Turkey, Mr. Hagel is expected to urge officials, including Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu and President Recep Tayip Erdogan, to have their country play a key role in the regional component of an international plan to ... |