Reuters | Turkey's Erdogan warns Russia not to 'play with fire' Reuters Relations between the former Cold War antagonists are at their lowest in recent memory after Turkey shot down a Russian jet near the Syrian border on Tuesday. Russia has threatened economic retaliation, a response Erdogan has dismissed as emotional ... Turkish Prime Minister strikes conciliatory tone after downing of Russian jet Turkey Seeks to Ease Tensions Over Shooting Down of Russian Jet Turkey-Russia jet downing: Moscow beefs up defences in Syria |
Wall Street Journal | US Urges Turkey to Seal Syria Border Wall Street Journal The Obama administration is pressing Turkey to deploy thousands of additional troops along its border with Syria to cordon off a 60-mile stretch of frontier that U.S. officials say is used by Islamic State to move foreign fighters in and out of the war ... Turkey's geopolitics high on agenda of talks |
CNBC | Russia and Turkey: Who's winning the currency war? CNBC The escalation of tensions between Russia and Turkey this week, after Turkey shot down a Russian aircraft after it allegedly entered Turkish airspace, has gone hand-in-hand with turbulence in the two countries' stock markets and currencies. At first ... Turkey AKP's Plan Drops Central Bank Independence Reference |
BBC News | Migrant crisis: Six children drown as boats sink off Turkey BBC News Six children have drowned as two migrant boats carrying them from Turkey to Greece sank in the Aegean Sea, Turkish media say. The first boat carrying about 55 mainly Syrian and Afghan migrants sank off the Turkish town of Ayvacik. The second was ... Six children drown off coast of Turkey |
USA TODAY | 3 ways to spice up Thanksgiving turkey leftovers USA TODAY Let's face it: Leftovers are as much a part of Thanksgiving as the meal itself. Who doesn't love a leftover roasted turkey sandwich. In fact, when it comes to buying turkey, many cooks factor in how much to buy based on having enough leftovers. The ... These Leftover Turkey Sandwiches Are Better Than Mom's |
The Guardian | Turkey putting Syrian refugees 'at serious risk of human rights abuse' The Guardian Turkey is currently hosting around 2.2 million refugees, the largest such population in the world. Despite international praise for Turkey's swift response to the influx of Syrians since the beginning of the war in 2011, human rights groups have ... |
Wall Street Journal | Fighter-Jet Dispute Between Russia and Turkey Disrupts Wheat Trade Wall Street Journal LONDON—Agricultural dealers said shipments of wheat to Turkey from key Russian ports were put on hold amid continued tensions between the two countries. Russia on Thursday announced plans to impose sanctions on Turkish economic interests, ... |
Reuters | EU, Turkey driving hard bargain before migration summit Reuters Bolstered by the victory of his AK party in a parliamentary election early this month, Erdogan re-appointed Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu and, EU officials and diplomats say, Turkey is now driving a hard bargain -- notably seeking 3 billion euros per ... Turkey expects new talks on its EU bid next month 'INSHALLAH': Turkey Reveals EU Fast Track Membership Bid Starts In Weeks Turkey expected to open new EU accession chapter next month - minister |
Deutsche Welle | Turkey jails two journalists over claims Ankara supplied arms to Syrian jihadis Deutsche Welle In May 2015, the two journalists had published a video on the newspaper's website dating back to January 2014 that allegedly showed Turkish police open Syria-bound crates of weapons and ammunition on trucks belonging to Turkey's intelligence agency, ... Turkey arrests editors over reports Ankara supplied weapons to Syrian fighters Editor Is Latest Casualty of Taboo Over Turkey's Syrian Border 2 Turkish journalists have been jailed for reporting that Turkey was smuggling ... |
Turkey Without Russian Tourists Strikes Economy Where It's Weak Bloomberg Russia's effective ban on tourist travel to Turkey in retaliation for the downing of one of its jets by Turkish F-16s this week will reverberate far beyond a Kremlin-themed hotel on the Antalya coast. These four charts show how it threatens Turkey's ... Impacts of Turkey's Aggression against Russia. The “Turkish Stream” is Dead ... |