TIME | Powerful Images Show Syrians Fleeing Border Fighting Into Turkey TIME Intense fighting near a key Syrian border town on Sunday sent thousands of people streaming into Turkey. The masses surged out after a hole was cut into a fence separating Syria from its neighbor, which has taken in more than 1.8 million refugees in ... Syrians flee Tal Abyad near Turkey border Syrians defy Isis to cross border into Turkey ISIS fighters revel as they force desperate Syrians away from Turkey |
TechCrunch | Entrepreneurs And Investors In Turkey Emboldened By Election Results TechCrunch For the first time in 13 years, the AKP failed to secure a majority of seats in Turkey's 550-seat parliament. Garnering 40 percent of the popular vote, it won 258 seats – 18 short of the 276 necessary to rule independently. The party must now scramble ... Turkey's Main Opposition: Erdogan Must Stop 'Meddling' Turkey's Politics of Peace With wary eye, Turkey readies for return of coalition rule |
Bloomberg | A Wager Against Erdogan Pays Off in Turkey Bloomberg That strategy now looks prescient as the AKP, which has ruled Turkey since 2002, lost its parliamentary majority in elections a week ago, ending 13 years of single-party rule. “No government is destined to rule forever,” Acun said in his cluttered ... |
The Guardian (blog) | Iran's next parliamentary elections 'could be on a par with Turkey' The Guardian (blog) On the far left, former president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, Iranian president Hassan Rowhani, Parliament speaker Ali Larijani, and his brother, Iran's judiciary chief, Sadegh Larijani, attending a ceremony commemorating the 26th anniversary of the ... |
Crank up the Flavor and Moisture for a Better Turkey Burger ABC News The turkey burger has become the healthy default of grilling season. And that's really not a bad call. That's because a 90 percent lean turkey burger (4 ounces) has only about 160 calories, yet still offers an impressive 20 grams of protein and just 9 ... |
The Guardian | Several hundred Syrian refugees flee into Turkey to escape Isis fighting - video The Guardian Several hundred Syrians refugees cross into Turkey on Monday fleeing violence as fighting between the Kurdish-led militia (YPG) and Islamic State (Isis) near their town of Tel Abyad intensifies. The YPG, working with a US-led alliance and small Syrian ... |
Turkey Welcomes Syrian Refugees As Kurds Close In On ISIS NPR A push by Kurdish forces against a self-declared Islamic State stronghold in Syria is making gains but displacing thousands of Arabs along the way, forcing them over the border into Turkey. More From Middle East. Middle East. Turkey Welcomes Syrian ... |
WTOP | Travel to Turkey without leaving the table: A unique DC brunch WTOP “Brunch has taken off in Turkey in a really big way, and now there are restaurants all over the place,” Gorman says. These restaurants call themselves “van kahvaltisi salons.” And they don't mess around with their spreads. Gorman says the food brought ... |
Turkey seeks progress on more focused, inclusive G20 growth plan Reuters "If we can achieve this goal in five years ... we will be adding 2 trillion dollars to world economic output, which is almost equal to the size of the Indian economy," Turkey's G20 'sherpa' Ayse Sinirlioglu told Reuters in an interview. "We said this ... |
MyFox Atlanta | Egg Prices Up, Deli Turkey Rationed MyFox Atlanta ATLANTA - Eggs prices are up. Way up. According to the USDA, the cost of eggs rose 89 percent from this time last year. The worst-ever avian flu outbreak has swept across the West and into parts of the Midwest so birds in the millions are being ... |