The Economist | Turkey and Syria The Economist The shrine lies 30 kilometres south of the Turkish border and skirts one of the jihadists' main supply lines to the city of Raqqa, the “capital” of their self-proclaimed state. The nocturnal sweep was Turkey's first incursion into Syria since the start ... Why Turkey Finally Made A Move Against ISIS Why did Turkey invade Syria to dig up the grave of Suleyman Shah? In soldiers' rescue, Turkey plays off warring sides in Syria |
The Guardian | Turkey criticises UK over three schoolgirls who flew to Istanbul The Guardian Turkey has criticised Britain for taking too long to inform it about the three London schoolgirls who travelled to Istanbul last week, possibly en route to join Islamist militants in Syria. Deputy prime minister, Bülent Arınç, said that he hoped the ... Turkey criticises Britain over missing schoolgirls Police Arrive in Turkey to Search for London Teens Who Ran Away to Join ISIS Turkey criticizes UK over missing schoolgirls |
New York Times | Ozgecan Aslan and Violence Against Women in Turkey New York Times ISTANBUL — Ozgecan Aslan, a 20-year-old college student, was the last person on the minibus traveling across the city of Mersin in southern Turkey on Feb. 11. Instead of taking her home, the driver is accused of veering into the woods and trying to ... Men support women's rights in Turkey... by wearing miniskirts Men in 'miniskirt protest' against student death in Turkey In Turkey, a show of male solidarity in tackling violence against women |
Armenian Weekly | Gallipoli Commemorations in Turkey Armenian Weekly This time, Turkey is marking the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Gallipoli on April 24, even though the battle began on March 18, 1915 and lasted until late January 1916, while the Allies' operation started on April 25,” he wrote, adding, “What is ... Analysis: Turkey faces 'international legal expansion' ahead of Armenian ... |
The Independent | Missing Syria girls: Met police officers in Turkey to search for missing ... The Independent A Met Office spokesperson confirmed to The Independent that officers from the MPS Counter Terrorism Command were in Turkey and that they were “working closely with Turkish authorities” to trace the location of the girls. A Daily Telegraph report ... Missing Schoolgirls: UK Police Arrive In Turkey British, Turkey officials search for 3 teens before they join ISIS UK Officials in Turkey Looking for Teen Girls Believed Trying to Join ISIS |
www.worldbulletin.net | Turkey's democracy on the path to a police state Financial Times President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is showing little restraint as he transforms Turkey into an authoritarian state built around himself. Over recent years, he has eroded democratic freedom and pluralism in his country, curbing the media, cracking down on ... A Mutual Embrace Will Protect Turkey and Europe Amid Extremism Turkey's Erdogan to host second cabinet meeting in March Turkey's Erdogan asserts power by hosting second cabinet meeting |
Daily Sabah | Turkey to make long-range missiles compatible with NATO systems: spokesman Reuters NATO member Turkey chose China Precision Machinery Import and Export Corp as a preferred bidder in 2013 to supply the missile system, prompting Western concern about security and the compatibility of the weaponry with NATO infrastructure. Defence ... Turkey's missiles to be compatible with NATO systems Turkey to harmonize long-range missile system with NATO system -spokesman |
CBS News | Turkey launches raid to save Ottoman tomb in Syria CBS News ANKARA, Turkey - Turkish soldiers launched an overnight raid into neighboring Syria, evacuating dozens of besieged troops guarding an Ottoman tomb and moving the crypt Sunday back to Turkey after ceremonially planting the country's crescent-and-star ... |
So, Turkey invaded Syria a little bit Hot Air On Saturday, NATO ally Turkey executed a major military operation inside of Syria to secure a former Ottoman tomb and rescue the surrounded Turkish soldiers tasked with guarding it. It's no exaggeration to say that this development constitutes a ... |
BGN NEWS | The Amazon.com of Turkey? This investor thinks so CNBC "Hepsiburada is the first-mover and the largest player in the online retail sector in Turkey, and is uniquely positioned to lead the expansion of e-commerce in the country," Selcuk Yorgancıoglu, Abraaj's regional head of Turkey and Central Asia, said ... Turkey's Online Retail Market Enjoys Investment Boom Abraaj Group investing in Turkey's Hepsiburada Abraaj takes $100m stake in Turkish online group Hepsiburada |