Huffington Post | All It Takes To Cross From Turkey To ISIS-Held Syria Is $25 Huffington Post KARKEMISH, Turkey -- If the three Brooklyn men arrested Wednesday on charges of aiding and plotting to join the Islamic State had boarded flights to Turkey, they likely would have made it to Syria with ease. For a wannabe foreign fighter, the last step ... Give Turkey Credit for All Its Effort Turkey: Friend or foe of West in Islamic State war? Turkey failing to stop foreign fighters seeking to join IS in Syria due to ... |
Rudaw | US spy chief: Turkey more concerned with Kurds than fighting ISIS Rudaw "I think Turkey has other priorities and other interests," Clapper told the Senate Armed Services Committee on Thursday, answering questions about whether Ankara was expected to take a more active role against ISIS, the extremist group also known as ISIL. Understanding Turkey's stance US praises Turkey on anti-Daesh efforts Turkey's 'strategic depth' in Syria |
The Daily Star | Turkey is building a massive 3-layer tunnel underwater that connects Asia to ... Business Insider The project was announced by Prime Minister Ahmet Davotoglu today, who described the infrastructure as "a harbinger of the new Turkey," according to the Lebanese paper The Daily Star. The tunnel will feature both a highway for cars and a railway. Turkey unveils 'mega' tunnel project for Istanbul Turkey unveils $3.5-billion three-layer Bosporus tube project |
Aljazeera.com | Turkey's coming police state Aljazeera.com Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan turns 61 this week, yet he remains politically dexterous enough to pull off some impressive sleights of hand. In the wee hours of Sunday morning, Turkey's parliament passed the first 10 articles of a controversial ... HASAN KANBOLAT The 2015 elections and Turkey's political parties Turkey targets voters with government benefits |
Reuters | Turkey police detain suspect claiming to have bomb outside US consulate Reuters ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish police detained a suspect outside the U.S. consulate in Istanbul who claimed to have a bomb, the consulate said on Friday. Police sealed off a street outside the consulate and removed the suspect's car after checking it for ... Turkey police arrest man after bomb threat outside US consulate |
The Daily Star | It's Only $25 To Ride Turkey's 'Highway To Jihad' Daily Caller The porous, 500-mile long border between Syria and Turkey is allowing foreign fighters to enter Islamic State territory. In comparison, the U.S.-Mexico border is nearly 2,000 miles. Recently dubbed the “Highway to Jihad” in a report by NBC's chief ... Turkey, US to begin training Syria rebels Sunday US, Turkey to begin training Syria militants on Sunday Training of Syrian rebels in Turkey in 4-6 weeks: US military |
Like local food? DNR wants you to hunt your own turkey Minnesota Public Radio News That's what brought turkey hunter Jay Johnson to the co-op's demonstration kitchen, where he shared techniques to get a turkey's attention. The first is using a box call that emits a squeaking sound similar to the call of a turkey hen. "This is my ... |
Reuters | Libyan PM says Turkey supplying weapons to rival Tripoli group Reuters CAIRO/BENGHAZI (Reuters) - Libya's internationally recognized Prime Minister Abdullah al-Thinni said his government would stop dealing with Turkey because it was sending weapons to a rival group in Tripoli so that "the Libyan people kill each other". ABDULLAH BOZKURT Libya's PM says Turkey supplying weapons to rival Tripoli group |
CBC.ca | Can Islam take a joke? Turkey's satirists speak out CBC.ca With religion and politics splashed on a bright red background, the latest cover of Charlie Hebdo blares, "We're back!" It is the first new issue in seven weeks, time the magazine said it needed to mourn and regroup after the deaths of 12 people killed ... |
Daily Record | Morristown librarian brings Turkey in photos to patrons Daily Record In form with his habit of visiting Eastern European countries such as former Yugoslavia, the Czech Republic and countries that formerly made up the Soviet Union, Brunskill decided to visit Turkey for three weeks with his wife in May. Brunskill, a ... |