CNBC | Turkey's election cycle is stuck in repeat mode CNBC Turkey's ruling party has its work cut out as the November 1 general elections rapidly approach. The likelihood that the Islamist Justice and Development Party (AKP) will be able to secure a slim majority at the ballot box is extremely low and, not ... Turkey Has Its Own Ben Carson, and the Bad News Is That He's Already President Turkey, Deeply Divided, Prepares to Reprise Its June Vote In divided Turkey, election unlikely to resolve uncertainty |
Telegraph.co.uk | Million more refugees will leave Syria due to Russian strikes, Turkey warns Europe Telegraph.co.uk The mass movement of Syrians and other refugees through Turkey to Europe has galvanised relations between Ankara and the EU, which had fallen to a low ebb. EU leaders are now trying to persuade Turkey to stem the flow in return for accelerated talks ... No, EU, Turkey Is Not Safe for Everyone Withheld EU report raps Turkey on rights, media, justice Ankara to add refugee crisis to G20 summit agenda in Turkey |
Al-Monitor | Russia puts brakes on Turkey's truck traffic Al-Monitor It was Putin's clear support of the Syrian army and the Assad regime and attacks on the Islamic State (IS), but mostly against opposition groups deemed moderate by Turkey, that set off an era of mutual threats in Turkish-Russian and Erdogan-Putin ties. Turkey initiates legal action against Russia's Gazprom Turkey will see Russia in court over gas prices Turkey and Russia can resolve gas dispute before arbitration, claim Russians |
Deutsche Welle | Turkey on war footing ahead of polls Deutsche Welle The roar of Turkish F-16 warplanes can be heard from the city of Diyarbakir as the jets launch sorties against Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) guerillas in the mountains of southeastern Turkey and northern Iraq. Armored vehicles are in the streets ... Turkey Police Arrests 10 ISIL Suspects in Istanbul Turkey:30 arrested in further raids |
Politico | The most important woman in Turkey Politico As co-chair of the party which unexpectedly robbed the Justice and Development Party (AKP) of its ruling majority in June, Yuksekdağ is one of the most important politicians in Turkey today. She is also the embodiment of the leftist Peoples' Democratic ... |
DefenseNews.com | Turkey Reaches 'Clarity' in Air-Defense Race DefenseNews.com Demir said a reversal in the procurement is out of question, but the talks have moved beyond initial price-point or technical-requirement discussions to the parameters of “what can we do with whom and with whom can Turkey have long-term cooperation.” |
BBC News | Turkey election: Young voters want peace and influence BBC News Young voters in Turkey - a large but under-represented portion of the population - hope that the 1 November general election will bring peace, after much political turmoil. Violence has spiralled since inconclusive elections in June and has ... |
Mintpress News (blog) | Washington's Syria “Strategy” In Complete Disarray As “Ally” Turkey Bombs US ... Mintpress News (blog) A protester prepares to hurl a petrol bomb in the direction of Turkish police during clashes between police and people protesting Turkey's operations against Kurdish militants in Istanbul, Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2015. There has been a sharp escalation of ... Turkey Confirms Strikes Against Kurdish Militias in Syria Turkey's Jets Fire On Syrian Kurds Allied With US Against ISIS Turkey Says It Struck Kurdish Forces in Syria |
Christian Science Monitor | In Turkey vote, a window on common identity Christian Science Monitor In Africa, Tanzania is a model in shaping a common identity despite having a mixed population of Muslims and Christians. . Turkey is now the place to watch in this global trend toward binding a particular people along shared principles of governance ... |
Al-Monitor | Turkey's peace pipe to Cyprus Al-Monitor On Oct. 17, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan inaugurated a controversial water pipeline link with Turkish-governed northern Cyprus. He gave a speech about the $450 million project first in the Anamur district of Mersin where the water pipeline ... |