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Turkey's President Traces a New Internal Threat: The Way He's Drawn - New York Times Sun, 04 Jan 2015 02:32:19 GMT

New York Times

Turkey's President Traces a New Internal Threat: The Way He's Drawn New York Times But the episode points to an increasingly difficult environment for editorial cartoonists, who have long been a staple of Turkey's political culture, as Mr. Erdogan has shown less tolerance for criticism and dissent. Critics of Mr. Erdogan and his ... Ekrem Dumanli: Turkey's witch hunt against the mediaWashington Post Latest salvo against political opponents in TurkeyForeign Policy Blogs (blog) Trial opens of Turkey police accused of spying on ErdoganAl-Arabiya all 33 news articles »

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Turkey Moves to Boost Financial Stability Through Forex Reserves - Wall Street Journal Sat, 03 Jan 2015 14:06:26 GMT

Bloomberg

Turkey Moves to Boost Financial Stability Through Forex Reserves Wall Street Journal ISTANBUL—Turkey's central bank raised short-term foreign-currency reserve requirements for banks on Saturday in an effort to bolster financial stability, as a global emerging-markets selloff keeps the lira near a record low and Turkish firms face ... Turkey's Central Bank Raises Ratio for FX Reserve RequirementsBloomberg Turkey central bank raises forex reserve requirementsFinancial Times Turkey's central bank hikes forex reserve requirementsgulfnews.com all 15 news articles »

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Turkey's future - The Economist Thu, 01 Jan 2015 14:16:17 GMT

The Economist

Turkey's future The Economist “I DON'T order you to fight, I order you to die.” With those words Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, founder of modern Turkey, rallied his troops against the British-led forces fighting for the Dardanelles in 1915 during the first world war, when Turkey was ... Turkey: America's unacknowledged problemIsrael Hayom Erdogan: 'New Turkey' vision cannot be stoppedwww.worldbulletin.net Turkey's top judicial body suspends graft probe prosecutors: agencyReuters all 135 news articles »

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Turkey permits first new church in 90 years - Al-Arabiya Sat, 03 Jan 2015 13:51:45 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Turkey permits first new church in 90 years Al-Arabiya Turkey, which once had large Christian minorities, is now 99 percent Muslim, and critics of the ruling party AKP have accused it of trying to Islamicize its officially secular society. However, as part of its bid to join the European Union Amlara has ... Turkey greenlights first new church in centuryThe Times of Israel Turkey okays construction of first church in 90 yearsHaaretz Turkey allows first new Christian church since 1923Deutsche Welle RT -The Daily Star all 26 news articles »

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Erdogan in Wonderland: "Freedom" in Turkey - Gatestone Institute Sat, 03 Jan 2015 10:01:05 GMT

Erdogan in Wonderland: "Freedom" in Turkey Gatestone Institute Erdogan can be very sure of himself when he claims that Turkey has the world's freest press. But then there are facts. Police detained a 16-year-old boy for "insult," with the prosecutors asking for up to four years in prison. He allegedly said that he ...

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Turkey 'Marxist' held over attack near PM's offices - BBC News Fri, 02 Jan 2015 13:28:28 GMT

BBC News

Turkey 'Marxist' held over attack near PM's offices BBC News The DHKP-C is considered a "terrorist" group by Turkey, the European Union and US. It has carried out sporadic and sometimes deadly attacks in Turkey and abroad. It claimed a suicide bombing in February 2013 at the US embassy in Ankara, where a ... Man detained after attempted bomb attack on Turkey PM's officeAl-Arabiya Turkish PM urges stand against religious discriminationwww.worldbulletin.net Man arrested after grenade attack near Turkey PM's officeeuronews RT all 202 news articles »

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Spring turkey permits available beginning Jan. 12 - Omaha World-Herald Sun, 04 Jan 2015 01:12:06 GMT

KCSR

Spring turkey permits available beginning Jan. 12 Omaha World-Herald The 2015 permit prices, not including issuing fees, are: resident turkey, $23; nonresident turkey, $95; and resident and nonresident youth turkey, $5. Youth permits are for hunters who are under age 16 on the opening day of the youth archery season. (Neb.)-Statewide Turkey Hunting Permits Will Be Available January 12thKCSR all 2 news articles »

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Turkey: Governor restricts lift use to fight obesity - BBC News Fri, 02 Jan 2015 10:54:24 GMT

BBC News

Turkey: Governor restricts lift use to fight obesity BBC News A regional governor in Turkey has banned people from using lifts to reach the first three floors of public buildings, it's reported. Dursun Ali Sahin, governor of the western province of Edirne, wants people to take the stairs as part of a campaign ... Turkish governor 'bans' elevators in public buildings in fight against obesityThe Independent all 9 news articles »

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Author's visit to MSSU to wrap up Turkey semester - Joplin Globe Sat, 03 Jan 2015 17:43:10 GMT

Joplin Globe

Author's visit to MSSU to wrap up Turkey semester Joplin Globe Outside of his writings, Livaneli is considered a major figure in the cultural, artistic and political life of Turkey. He has composed approximately 300 songs, a rhapsody that was recorded by the London Symphony Orchestra, five plays, 30 film ...

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Vast Underground City Found in Turkey May Be One of the World's Largest - History Tue, 30 Dec 2014 21:03:04 GMT

History

Vast Underground City Found in Turkey May Be One of the World's Largest History Officials in Turkey have announced the discovery of a massive underground city in the historic Cappadocia region of central Anatolia. The complex of carved rooms and tunnels was unearthed as civil workers began excavating for an urban renovation ... Vast 5000 year-old underground city discovered in Turkey's Cappadocia regionThe Independent Massive ancient underground city unearthed in Turkey could be world's biggestInternational Business Times UK Massive ancient underground city discovered in Turkey's NevşehirHurriyet Daily News all 43 news articles »