International Business Times | Iraq Calls Turkey Brotherly Country, Seeks 'Uninterrupted' Military Support ... International Business Times A female Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) fighter holds a turkey that had escaped at a base in the Sinjar mountains, March 12, 2015. KPP women fighters based on Mount Sinjar in northwest Iraq, just like their male counterparts, have to be ready for action ... Turkey vows to support Iraqi military, train police | The Times of Israel Turkey vows to support Iraqi military, train police in fight against IS | CTV News Turkey welcomes Iran deal, urges Tehran to rethink regional policies | Reuters |
Huffington Post | Grexit and Turkey: A Serious Proposal | Tom Ginsburg - Huffington Post Huffington Post A few days ago, I suggested a novel solution to the Greek debt crisis: Greece should leave the EU and form some sort of federation with Turkey. The proposal was satirical, but like many provocative ideas, contains a kernel of truth. Assuming that ... |
Haaretz | Turkey blocks access to pro-Islamic State websites in crackdown | Reuters Reuters ISTANBUL Turkey has blocked access to more than half a dozen Islamist news websites this week, prompting one group claiming allegiance to Islamic State to accuse Turkey of persecuting Muslims and warn of unspecified retaliation. Thousands of foreign ... Turkey blocks pro-ISIS websites in crackdown on recruitment networks |
The Times of Israel | Turkey nationalists reject coalition alliance, premier says | The Times of Israel The Times of Israel Turkish Prime Minister and leader of Justice and Development Party Ahmet Davutoglu speaks to the media after a meeting with Kemal Kilicdaroglu, the leader of the main opposition Republican People's Party, CHP, in Ankara, Turkey, Monday, July 13. 2015. Turkey nationalists reject coalition alliance, premier says Turkey's neo-Ottoman foreign policy needs a rethink |
Rudaw | Turkey vows to press on with constructions in Kurdish region Rudaw ANKARA, Turkey — Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu vowed on Monday to press ahead with the construction of dams and roads in the country's mainly Kurdish southeast, saying Turkey would not bow to Kurdish rebel threats. Kurdish militants ... Kurdish Groups End Cease-fire With Turkey - VOA Turkey vows to press on with constructions in Kurdish region - StarTribune.com |
The Diplomat | How Many Tajik ISIS Recruits Were Arrested in Turkey? | The Diplomat The Diplomat Before turning up in an ISIS propaganda video, he was (falsely) rumored to have been arrested in Turkey. News outlets like to refer to him as “American-trained” and he did receive training in the United States. But he also received training from the ... |
Fortune | An app that fights domestic violence in Turkey - Fortune Fortune Domestic violence is a pressing issue in Turkey. According to figures from the Turkey Ministry of the Interior, more than 28,000 women in the country were exposed to violence in 2013, and 802 have been killed in the past five years as a result of ... |
WRIC | Former Spider Anthony will play professionally in Turkey | WRIC WRIC IZMIR, Turkey – Former Richmond standout Kendall Anthony '15 will continue his basketball career as a professional player in Turkey. Anthony has signed on to play with Gelisim Koleji in the Turkish TB2L league. His team is based out of Izmir, Turkey. Former UR star Kendall Anthony will play in Turkey - Richmond Times-Dispatch ... |
Deutsche Welle | Turkey's top court overrules Erdogan's closure of rival schools - Deutsche Welle Deutsche Welle Late on Monday, Turkey's Constitutional Court struck down a law that aimed to close a series of tutoring schools linked to Fethullah Gulen, a Muslim cleric based in the US. Gulen is the head of the Hizmet movement, and considered to be a political ... Turkish court overturns order to close 'Gulen schools' - BBC News Prep schools in Turkey will no longer be shut down, says constitutional court ... Turkey's constitutional court calls off controversial Erdogan education law ... |
The Times of Israel | UN expresses concern over LGBT rights in Turkey | The Times of Israel The Times of Israel ANKARA, Turkey — The UN has expressed concern over a spate of violent and discriminatory acts against Turkey's LGBT community and called on the country to combat homophobic acts and uphold gay rights. Get The Times of Israel's Daily Edition by email U.N. expresses concern over LGBT rights in Turkey - Al Arabiya News UN expresses concern over LGBT rights in Turkey - StarTribune.com UN expresses concern over LGBT rights in Turkey – LGBTQ Nation |