Los Angeles Times | Turkey and Israel are in talks to restore diplomatic ties Los Angeles Times Five years after they angrily broke off diplomatic ties, Israel and Turkey are negotiating a return to normalized relations as the region around them explodes in violence. The Obama administration is eager for the rapprochement, which it sees as a ... INTERNATIONAL: Turkey and Israel in talks to restore ties Hamas fears Gaza blockade won't be lifted in Israel-Turkey rapprochement Turkey and Israel: A Rickety Handshake |
Wall Street Journal | Turkey Airport Explosion Kills Cleaner Wall Street Journal Authorities in Turkey are investigating an overnight explosion at Istanbul's second-largest airport which killed one person and highlighted potential security risks as the country fights a two-pronged war against Kurdish insurgents and Islamic State ... Turkey Istanbul airport blast kills cleaner Fears of terrorist attack after blast at Istanbul's Sabiha Gokcen airport ... Blast kills one at Istanbul airport in Turkey, bomb investigation launched |
Wall Street Journal | Turkey's Kurdish Cities Become War Zones Wall Street Journal ISTANBUL—Turkey's stepped-up military campaign to crush Kurdish insurgents has reduced some urban neighborhoods in the southeast of the country to battle zones, raising fears the conflict could escalate and spread elsewhere in the country unless peace ... Turkey's southeast hit by more clashes, militants launch bomb attack Turkey faces younger Kurdish foes Turkey Pounds Kurdish Militants in Cizre |
Wall Street Journal | Russia Suggests Turkey Planned Downing of Warplane Wall Street Journal MOSCOW—The Russian military escalated a war of words between Moscow and Ankara on Wednesday, suggesting the downing of a Russian warplane along the Syrian border in November was planned by the U.S. and Turkey. Turkish fighters shot down a ... Turkey Sharpens Criticism of Russia's Airstrikes in Syria Why a Pro-Kurdish Russia Infuriates Turkey Turkey dishes out garbage on Russia's work in Syria |
Hurriyet Daily News | Anonymous claims cyberattacks on Turkey, declares cyber-war Hurriyet Daily News Hacking collective Anonymous has claimed responsibility for the week-long cyberattack on Turkey, which it accused of “supporting” the jihadist Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), and threatened additional attacks in case the alleged support ... Anonymous claims responsibility for massive cyberattack on Turkey Anonymous 'declares war' on Turkey, claims responsibility for recent massive ... Anonymous declares cyber war on Turkey over 'supporting ISIS' |
DefenseNews.com | Germany Pulls Patriot Systems From Turkey DefenseNews.com ANKARA, Turkey — After a three-year deployment, Germany has withdrawn its Patriot air and anti-missile defense systems from Turkish soil. The move comes shortly after NATO agreed to strengthen efforts to protect Turkey's southern borders and airspace. Germany withdraws Patriot missile defense systems from Turkey Germany withdraws Patriot missiles from Turkey as 3-year mandate ends NATO Allies to Shortly Announce New Air Defense Assistance to Turkey |
New York Times | Conflict Between Turkey and Kurds Clouds the Life of a Michigan Cafe Owner New York Times After 25 years in the United States, Ibrahim Parlak, a Kurdish restaurant owner in Michigan, is fighting to keep the Department of Homeland Security from deporting him to Turkey. On Wednesday he got a break, winning a 90-day stay on any deportation ... Restaurant owner faces deportation to Turkey after 24 years |
New York Times | Turkey Moves to Clamp Down on Border, Long a Revolving Door New York Times On land and at sea, Turkey's borders, long a revolving door of refugees, foreign fighters and the smugglers who enable them, are at the center of two separate yet interlinked global crises: the migrant tide convulsing Europe and the Syrian civil war ... Migrant boat sinks during crossing from Turkey to Greece, drowning 13 Seven children drown after small plastic boat sinks off Turkey Eleven migrants, including three children, 'drown off Turkey' |
The Times of Israel | Media watchdog urges Turkey to halt press crackdown, free 3 U.S. News & World Report ISTANBUL (AP) — The Committee to Protect Journalists is urging Turkey to end its crackdown on the press and has called for the release of three journalists working for Kurdish outlets who were arrested this month on terrorism-related charges. The ... Media watchdog urges Turkey to halt press crackdown Turkey: Urgent Call for Solidarity and Action by the Union of Southeastern ... |
Coventry Telegraph | How to thaw a frozen turkey for Christmas Day - how long it takes and more Coventry Telegraph You will shortly be settling down for your Christmas dinner, with succulent turkey accompanied by lashings of thick gravy, hearty vegetables and golden roast potatoes. Before you open a cracker and don your paper hat, tough, many in Coventry and ... How to avoid poisoning your family with the turkey this Christmas |