DefenseNews.com | Two A400M Deliveries for Turkey Face Delays DefenseNews.com ANKARA — The deliveries of two A400M military transport aircraft for Turkey, scheduled for this year, are facing delays, procurement officials here said. The delay will result in penalties for the maker of the aircraft, Airbus Group, the officials ... Turkey expects new delays in Airbus A400M delivery Turkey expects further delays in Airbus A400M delivery |
Daily Sabah | Tug-of-war between China, Turkey over suspected Uighurs in Thailand Yahoo News BANGKOK (Reuters) - A group of suspected Uighur Muslims has become the focus of a diplomatic tug-of-war in Thailand between China and Turkey, with both countries wanting to repatriate them and hundreds of other suspected Uighurs detained in ... Thailand to decide if Uighur family can go to Turkey or be sent back to China Tug-of-war between China, Turkey over Uighurs in Thailand China and Turkey in tug-of-war over suspected Uygurs in Thailand |
Wall Street Journal | Turkey Tightens Border With Syria Amid Terrorism Fears Wall Street Journal Turkey partially closed its last two border gates into Syria this month amid fears of an impending terror attack, highlighting Ankara's difficulties in coping with a humanitarian crisis on its doorstep while trying to stop the flow of foreign jihadists ... Turkey says Canadian among medics who travelled to ISIS territory A more even-handed stance toward Turkey and Azerbaijan Parents of ISIS runaways say UK police are 'hopeless' as they go to Turkey in ... |
BGN NEWS | Japanese engineer commits suicide in Turkey over bridge accident BGN NEWS Japanese engineer commits suicide in Turkey over bridge accident Japanese engineer Kishi Ryoichi, who had been working on a key bridge construction in the western Yalova province of Turkey, was found dead on Monday morning from apparent suicide. Turkey: 'Guilt-Ridden' Japanese Engineer Kills Self Harakiri-Style over Bridge ... Japanese engineer found dead in Turkey |
Newsweek | Outbreak of Swine Flu Kills 30 in Turkey Newsweek Turkey's health minister Mehmet Muezzinoglu, told local media in Ankara that an additional five people have died from the influenza B virus and four others from the H3N2 strain in the 2014-2015 flu season, which typically runs from November to April. Swine flu kills 30 in Turkey, minister assuages concerns Turkey: 30 people died from swine flu since 2014 Turkey rules out swine flu outbreak despite rising death toll |
Mashable | Renewing Call to End Turkey Conflict, Kurdish Rebel Leader Hails 'New Era' New York Times ISTANBUL — The jailed Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan on Saturday renewed a call for his fighters to disarm and end a long conflict with Turkey, hailing a “new era” in relations between Turks and Kurds. Mr. Ocalan, who continues to exercise ... Kurdish rebel leader calls for end to conflict with Turkey Erdogan: There is no Kurdish 'problem' in Turkey Turkey launches operation against Kurdish rebel hideouts |
Anadolu Agency | Fitch cautions Turkey against trying too hard for economic growth Reuters The pressure has called into question the government's commitment to rebalancing the economy away from the credit-led growth which has driven up Turkey's current account deficit and left it exposed to swings in global capital flows. Deputy Prime ... Fitch: Current environment benefits Turkey Turkey's economic policy post polls bears risk: Fitch Fitch to 'closely follow' post-election period |
Big love in Turkey Al-Monitor Polygamy has been illegal in Turkey since 1926, making this is a sensitive issue. While HDP candidates declined to answer any questions, HDP officials told Al-Monitor that it is unlikely these prospective candidates will be appointed as HDP nominees in ... |
Hurriyet Daily News | Turkey's Deputy PM trashes Ankara mayor after call to quit Hurriyet Daily News Turkey's Deputy Prime Minister Bülent Arınç has declared that Ankara Mayor Melih Gökçek is corrupt and has "no manners," in an unusually frank speech amid intra-government clashes, hours after the latter called for his resignation. Gökçek “has sat in ... Turkey Media Roundup (March 24) CHP leader: Turkey dragged into chaos by gov't-Erdoğan rift A Multi-faceted Crisis Surrounding Turkey |
Haaretz | Turkey's Erdogan ratchets up war on the media Haaretz Turkey's Erdogan ratchets up war on the media. In the run-up to elections, persecution of journalists and efforts to reenact a draconian law precede the president's bid to amend the constitution and alter his country's form of governance. By Zvi Bar'el ... A Meaningful Political Challenge Arises in Turkey Rift widens between Turkey's Erdogan and his successor Analysts: Turkey's President, PM Vie to Control Ruling Party |