CNN | How Turkey's pro-Kurdish party HDP could derail Erdogan push for power The Guardian In the towns and villages of south-eastern Turkey, Kurdish clan leaders have long experience of dealing with disputes. In mediation practices going back hundreds of years, they have perfected conflict resolution techniques to negotiate rivalries and ... Explosions at Turkish political rally kill 2, injure 100 Turkey's Erdogan may see ambitions checked by parliamentary election Turkey election: It's all about Erdogan and expanding his power |
Yahoo News | Cockroaches made me want new $615 mn palace: Turkey's Erdogan Yahoo News But President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey had a more radical solution. The presence of cockroaches in his old offices, he revealed in an interview, were the reason why he needed a vast new presidential palace outside Ankara. Erdogan's new $615 ... Turkey's Erdogan justifies move to grandiose palace citing cockroaches |
The Independent | Recep Erdogan profile: The President of Turkey... who would be sultan The Independent For his millions of adoring supporters, Erdogan's achievement is to have reunited Turkey with the Islamic heritage that Kemal Ataturk ditched in the name of modernisation. Quoting from the Koran, he shouted defiance at those who resent his assault on ... |
VICE News | Syrian Refugees Can't Vote in Turkey's Election — But They Have A Lot Riding ... VICE News Turkey's upcoming general elections have many in the country worried. The results could allow President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to vastly increase his powers and continue to shape his "new" Turkey. Alternatively, the outcome could usher a Kurdish ... 'ISIS recruit' 19yo Russian female student detained in Turkey Why the Syrian arms story threatens Turkey's rulers More than 3000 cross to Turkey as Kurds battle Islamic State in Syria |
Reuters | Turkey's Erdogan trades accusations with Kurdish leader after bombs Reuters ISTANBUL/DIYARBAKIR, Turkey Turkey's pro-Kurdish opposition party on Saturday accused President Tayyip Erdogan of failing to show respect for two of its supporters who died in a bomb attack, a day before polls that could see it thwart his bid for ... |
Turkey's Election a Referendum on Erdogan New York Times Turkey's crucial parliamentary election on Sunday is seen as a referendum on President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's tenure. Once touted by diplomats and experts as a role model who set an example for the Middle East by integrating Islam, democracy and ... |
Meet The Transgender Woman Who Wants To Represent Turkey's LGBT ... Huffington Post ISTANBUL -- Twenty years ago, Deva Ozenen didn't know if she'd ever find a way out of prostitution. The young transgender woman couldn't find a job, like many members of the LGBT community here who face daily discrimination and threats of violence. |
Turkey To Select Foreign Partner for Fighter Program DefenseNews.com ANKARA — In one of the most critical stages shaping its indigenous fighter jet program, the Turkish government plans to select a foreign partner by 2016, officials said. The foreign partner would be expected to support the approximately four-year ... |
WGME | Maine's spring turkey hunt ends Saturday Press Herald Turkey hunters are limited to only one bird in seven wildlife management districts in the far northern and western parts of the state. Those hunters can take a second turkey from elsewhere in the state. There is also a fall turkey hunt that begins Oct ... Maine's spring turkey hunt enters final day of season |
Presidential system a threat to Turkey – The Jakarta Post The Malaysian Insider This weekend, Turkey will be going to the polls for the general elections. This election not only concerns Turkey, but also the Middle East, which has turned into bedlam, and Western countries. With the involvement of international powers, an intense ... |