The Guardian | Indictment of Dutch journalist in Turkey heightens press freedom fears The Guardian Security forces briefly detained freelance journalist Fréderike Geerdink last month and raided her home in Diyarbakir, the largest city in Turkey's predominantly Kurdish south-east. The indictment, accepted by a Diyarbakir court, accuses Geerdink of ... Dutch journalist to be tried in Turkey on 'terror propaganda' charges Dutch journalist faces prison in Turkey for tweets |
Telegraph.co.uk | Britons with homes in Turkey could have residency cancelled Telegraph.co.uk For a decade or more, scores of the estimated 40,000 UK expats in Turkey have enjoyed living part of the year in their adopted homeland – normally from April to October. They then return to their home countries or holiday further afield, such as India ... |
Greece: Turkey Must Respect Cyprus' Right to Search for Gas ABC News Instead of issuing threats, Turkey must respect Cyprus' right to search for offshore gas so suspended talks to reunify the ethnically divided island can resume, Greece's prime minister said Monday. Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said Turkey's dispatch ... |
From Tehran to Turkey: An international journey by train MSNBC “Salam. Do you have some salt?” When a shy man in his 30s poked his head around the glass door of our small four-seat compartment, we had been on the train for no more than 15 minutes and were still stunned by the vintage features of the corridor coach ... |
Telegraph.co.uk | 'Turkey's president is not acting like the Queen - he is acting like a sultan' Telegraph.co.uk There is no doubt that Mr Erdoğan changed Turkey during his time as prime minister for 11 years until August last year. For most - even his opponents - it was for the better, with more infrastructure in a country where many areas, especially Anatolia ... Erdogan vows to rid Turkey's judiciary of 'cancer cells' Turkey: Erdogan calls for change in UN Security Council What turned Erdogan against the West? |
Hurriyet Daily News | Turkish Central Bank Considers Extraordinary Meeting to Cut Interest Rates Wall Street Journal BUDAPEST—Turkey's central bank is still considering an extraordinary meeting to cut interest rates despite a lira selloff that sent the currency to a record low against the dollar last week, Governor Erdem Basci said Monday. Policy makers will make a ... Basci to Decide on 'Interim' Meeting After Turkey Inflation Data Turkey's Central Bank caves on interest rates Turkey Tries to Stem a Sliding Lira |
Hurriyet Daily News | Ankara silent on Egyptian broadcasters in Turkey Hurriyet Daily News Turkey has faced a similar problem with Denmark in recent years, officially demanding the closure of Roj TV, on claims that it was linked to the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK). A Danish high court ruled in February 2014 not to renew the ... |
CBC.ca | Bathurst's Dr. Nejat Memiche is a music hit in Turkey CBC.ca Dr. Nejat Memiche is known in northern New Brunswick as a gastroenterologist, but he's becoming a music sensation in Turkey. Memiche runs a medical practice with his brother and divides his time between practising medicine in Canada and teaching ... |
Huffington Post | New Greek Defense Minister Prompts Turkey To Scramble Jets Huffington Post ATHENS, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Greece's new nationalist defense minister prompted Greece's perennial rival Turkey to scramble jets on Friday, just days after he took office, by flying over uninhabited islets off the Turkish coast that nearly triggered a ... After Syriza win, take a closer look at Turkey's economy New Greek nationalist defence minister resurrects old tensions with Turkey Greek minister's Kardak visit may resurrect old tensions with Turkey |
DefenseNews.com | Turkey's Defense Exports Up 17.7% in 2014 DefenseNews.com ANKARA, Turkey —Turkey's defense and aerospace exports rose by 17.7 percent to $1.648 billion in 2014 from $1.4 billion the year before, an umbrella organization for Turkish manufacturers announced. Latif Aral Alis, head of the Turkish Defense and ... Turkey's falling exports expose the dark side of ECB QE |