The Guardian | The Guardian view on Turkey: growing autocracy threatens a crucial country The Guardian But he has no lines out to the younger, more modern classes of Turkey, people with concerns about the environment, sexual tolerance, ethnic and religious pluralism, and grassroots activism, as was shown by his bilious reaction to the protests against ... Pro-Kurdish Party's Emergence in Turkey Could Shake Up Election Turkey elections: Pro-Kurdish party puts pressure on Erdogan Turkey election: Kurds, women, gays put faith in upstart party |
Haaretz | Islamic State drives back Syria insurgents near Turkey Reuters U.S-led coalition forces bombing Islamic State in Syria and Iraq carried out their latest raids near the city of Kobani close to Turkey and Syria's northeastern Hasaka province, but did not hit Aleppo and surrounding areas. "(Islamic State) are heading ... ISIS advances towards Turkey-Syria border Talking Turkey |
Turkey Advances Regional Jet Program DefenseNews.com ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey's selection last week of Dornier to provide primary base models for its future regional jet program puts the aircraft on track to join an indigenous fighter jet in operation by 2023. "By 2023 both [regional and fighter jets ... |
Boston Globe (subscription) | Turkey on the brink Boston Globe (subscription) On June 7 Turkey faces a new election but on different terms. Erdogan has been replaced as party leader and prime minister by his former foreign minister, Ahmet Davutoglu, but still calls the shots and has chaired three cabinet meetings. With his ... Off The Ballot But With Much At Stake, Turkey's President Fights For More Power For Turkey's Ruler, Criticism From New York Is Not Fit to Print A big moment for Erdogan—and Turkey |
Telegraph.co.uk | How Turkey's economy went from flying to flagging - and could get worse Telegraph.co.uk “What Turkey has in common with a lot of the major emerging markets is that growth weakened in recent years and this is reflective of structural problems in the economy,” says William Jackson, senior emerging markets economist at Capital Economics. Turkey marks 562nd anniversary of Istanbul's Ottoman conquest Who are Turkey's Jews? Islam center stage as Turkish election campaign enters final week |
Jerusalem Post Israel News | Haniyeh: Turkey to fund 20 new apartment buildings in Gaza Strip Jerusalem Post Israel News According to a report by the World Bank published in Today's Zaman, Turkey had original pledged to give Gaza $200 million dollars, but had only given over $520,000 as of May 21, amounting to a minute 0.26 percent of their pledge. In April, it was ... Victims of Mavi Marmara honored in Turkey and Palestine 2000 couples attend largest mass wedding in Gaza |
Southern Maryland News Net | Spring turkey hunting season coming to an end WCSH-TV (Photo: NEWS CENTER). CONNECT 8 TWEETLINKEDINCOMMENTEMAILMORE. PORTLAND, Maine (NEWS CENTER) -- Maine hunters are entering into the final days of the state's spring wild turkey hunt. The season began on May 4 and ends on June 6. Maine's spring turkey hunting ends Saturday, June 6 Maryland Hunters Report Record Spring Turkey Harvest |
U.S. News & World Report | Turkey Restricts Academic Research on Syrian Refugees U.S. News & World Report Turkey's Ministry of Interior has informed academics that they need prior approval before conducting research on Syrian refugees living in the country. In a directive dated April 10 and classified as "secret," the Higher Education Council (YOK) told ... Turkey treats Syrian girl wounded in barrel bomb attack The Davutoglu effect Turkey Pushes Out Syrian Refugees to Save Tourism |
ING and BNP Paribas among bidders for HSBC Turkey -source Reuters HSBC had $8.6 billion of loans in Turkey at the end of 2014, but it does not disclose their book value, which is the value at which assets are carried on the balance sheet. The business could be sold at about book value, meaning HSBC would not see a ... |
BBC News | Turkey election: 'Fight' for Kurdish identity BBC News The votes of Turkey's 15 million Kurds could decide whether the governing AK Party consolidates its grip on power or whether it is deprived of its majority by the pro-Kurdish HDP party crossing the parliamentary threshold. The BBC's Mark Lowen is in ... |