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Turkey drives hard bargain over crucial missile deal - Yahoo News Wed, 25 Feb 2015 17:44:56 GMT

Yahoo News

Turkey drives hard bargain over crucial missile deal Yahoo News Turkey, NATO's only Muslim member, entered discussions in 2013 with the China Precision Machinery Export-Import Corporation (CPMIEC) over its first anti-missile system, a contract worth $3.4 billion (3 billion euros). French-Italian consortium Eurosam ... Turkey to make long-range missiles compatible with NATO systems: spokesmanReuters Is Turkey Turning Towards A Full Eurasian Pivot?Sputnik International all 60 news articles »

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Former Miss Turkey faces prison for 'insulting' country's president - Fox News Wed, 25 Feb 2015 23:31:39 GMT

Fox News

Former Miss Turkey faces prison for 'insulting' country's president Fox News Miss Slovakia Magdalena Sebestova, Miss Turkey Merve Buyuksarac, Miss Italy Elizaveta Migatcheva, Miss Hungary Renata Anetta Toth and Miss Slovenia Iris Mulej (L-R) pose during the Miss World 2006 welcome dinner in Warsaw September 3, 2006. Former Miss Turkey Faces Prison For 'Insulting' President ErdoganHuffington Post Police Officers in Turkey Held in Wiretaps of OfficialsNew York Times Recep Erdogan vision for Turkey undermined by domestic strifeWashington Times Telegraph.co.uk -The Independent all 155 news articles »

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Authorities: Three men attempted to join ISIS, had ambitious plans - CNN Wed, 25 Feb 2015 23:57:41 GMT

Authorities: Three men attempted to join ISIS, had ambitious plans CNN One of them discussed the possibility of hijacking a commercial flight to Turkey and diverting it "to the Islamic State, so that the Islamic State would gain a plane," the complaint said. They also talked about joining the U.S. military in order to ... and more »

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Why Turkey Finally Made A Move Against ISIS - Huffington Post Tue, 24 Feb 2015 01:22:53 GMT

The Economist

Why Turkey Finally Made A Move Against ISIS Huffington Post WASHINGTON -- Turkey made its boldest move yet against the Islamic State over the weekend. It wasn't to help the U.S.-led air campaign against the group, something Turkey could do by making its strategic Incirlik Air Base available to American jets. Turkey and SyriaThe Economist Did Turkey Cut a Deal With ISIS to Save Soldiers?Daily Beast Turkey's Evacuation of Tomb Guards In Syria Draws RebukeVoice of America The Guardian -CBS News all 1,007 news articles »

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Syria girls: UK police deny Turkey information delay - BBC News Wed, 25 Feb 2015 00:17:27 GMT

BBC News

Syria girls: UK police deny Turkey information delay BBC News Scotland Yard has denied it took three days to inform Turkey about the London schoolgirls travelling to Syria, possibly to join Islamic State. Shamima Begum and Amira Abase, both 15, and Kadiza Sultana, 16, travelled to Istanbul on 17 February. Turkey ... Missing UK girls believed to be in Syria, police sayCNN Turkey criticises UK over three schoolgirls who flew to IstanbulThe Guardian Turkey, Britain Trade Barbs Over Syria-Bound SchoolgirlsVoice of America Sky News -Hurriyet Daily News -The Independent all 1,213 news articles »

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Turkey's Tomb Raiders - Foreign Policy (blog) Tue, 24 Feb 2015 18:13:28 GMT

Foreign Policy (blog)

Turkey's Tomb Raiders Foreign Policy (blog) 21, Turkey sent a military convoy into Syria to rescue 38 of its soldiers who had been surrounded by forces of the Islamic State. So what were those Turkish soldiers doing inside Syria? They were guarding the tomb of Suleyman Shah, the grandfather of ... Will Turkey become an ally?Al-Arabiya Turkey's Invasion of Syria Shows Turkish Connection to ISIS; NATO AgendaCenter for Research on Globalization Turkey moving on wrong track: PollPress TV Today's Zaman -BuzzFeed News -www.worldbulletin.net all 134 news articles »

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Forced from Damascus, Hamas establishing itself in Turkey - Ynetnews Wed, 25 Feb 2015 10:54:17 GMT

Honestreporting.com

Forced from Damascus, Hamas establishing itself in Turkey Ynetnews Relations been Israel and Turkey have been on a slippery downward slope in recent years; of late, however, the situation has led to grave consequences beyond the realm of politics: Turkey has become a Hamas hotbed, and members of the organization's ... Hamas Trains Terrorists In TurkeyHonestreporting.com all 3 news articles »

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Turkey's Tactics of 'Oriental Slyness' - Armenian Weekly Wed, 25 Feb 2015 18:22:35 GMT

Armenian Weekly

Turkey's Tactics of 'Oriental Slyness' Armenian Weekly Turkey has announced that the annual commemoration of the Gallipoli Dardanelles battles of World War I, which was traditionally held on March 18, will be held on April 24 this year. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has invited more than 120 world leaders ... No "Armenian genocide" in Turkey's historyAzerNews Turkey paid Muslim Brotherhood $1 million dollars to eliminate Armenian ...Armenpress.am Los Angeles cancels $845000 contract with Turkey's lobbyist Gephardt GroupPanorama.am all 44 news articles »

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Give Turkey Credit for All Its Effort - Wall Street Journal Wed, 25 Feb 2015 22:58:58 GMT

The Australian (blog)

Give Turkey Credit for All Its Effort Wall Street Journal The case of Hayat Boumeddiene highlights a troubling lack of in-the-moment intelligence and information sharing between allies in the fight against Islamic State, which allowed her to flee France and travel through Spain and Turkey on her way to Syria. Turkey: Friend or foe of West in Islamic State war?The Australian (blog) Turkey failing to stop foreign fighters seeking to join IS in Syria due to ...Daily News & Analysis all 21 news articles »

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Ozgecan Aslan and Violence Against Women in Turkey - New York Times Tue, 24 Feb 2015 10:13:28 GMT

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 miniskirtsCNN Men in 'miniskirt protest' against student death in Turkeyeuronews In Turkey, a show of male solidarity in tackling violence against women (+video)Christian Science Monitor PRI -CTV News -Today's Zaman all 173 news articles »