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Turkey Riles US Ally in Fight Against Jihadists - Wall Street Journal Mon, 27 Jul 2015 23:27:36 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Turkey Riles US Ally in Fight Against Jihadists Wall Street Journal Turkey said its forces were fired upon from unidentified sources across the Syrian border and that it responded with artillery. It said it was investigating claims that several Kurdish fighters were wounded but that the Syrian-Kurdish defense units ... Turkey and US 'planning buffer zone' in northern SyriaBBC News Turkey's sudden turn against ISIS -- a CNN Q and A supplies some answersCNN US, Turkey plan for 'safe zone' free of IS in northern SyriaU.S. News & World Report New York Times -Minneapolis Star Tribune all 3,925 news articles »

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Turkey's False Spring - The National Interest Online Mon, 27 Jul 2015 21:04:03 GMT

The National Interest Online

Turkey's False Spring The National Interest Online Turkey's recent June elections have produced a religiously diverse parliament that the country has not seen since the 1950s. A total of seven non-Muslim deputies—three Armenian Apostolic, one Arab Orthodox, one Syriac Christian, and two Yazidis—were ... and more »

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Syrian refugee boy sparks outpouring of sympathy across Turkey after being beaten - Daily Mail Mon, 27 Jul 2015 11:06:10 GMT

Daily Mail

Syrian refugee boy sparks outpouring of sympathy across Turkey after being beaten Daily Mail One sympathiser wrote on Twitter: 'Many tears for Syrian refugee boy beaten in Turkey, hope it's true the creeps are in jail for attacking him.' Others demanded fellow Turks to 'stop hurting kids' and called the attack 'sickening'. 'My heart wreck [sic ... Another Syrian kid beaten in TurkeyHurriyet Daily News all 10 news articles »

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U.S., Turkey Plan To Create 'Islamic State Free Zone' Along Syrian Border - NPR Mon, 27 Jul 2015 20:24:52 GMT

U.S., Turkey Plan To Create 'Islamic State Free Zone' Along Syrian Border NPR <iframe src="http://www.npr.org/player/embed/426842533/426842534" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no">. Transcript. The two nations hope to push self-declared Islamic State fighters out of a swath of Syrian territory. Turkey also ...

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Down to Business: Missiles to Tourism Seen on China-Turkey Talks - Bloomberg Mon, 27 Jul 2015 10:26:14 GMT

Down to Business: Missiles to Tourism Seen on China-Turkey Talks Bloomberg Trade between China and Turkey was $28.6 billion last year, ranking China third behind Germany and Russia. Shipments were heavily in China's favor, with $24.9 billion of exports to Turkey, mostly consisting of electronics, machinery, clothing and raw ... and more »

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Turkey policeman killed in Istanbul clashes - Yahoo News Sun, 26 Jul 2015 19:43:28 GMT

Yahoo News

Turkey policeman killed in Istanbul clashes Yahoo News Istanbul (AFP) - A Turkish policeman was killed on Sunday during clashes with protesters in the flashpoint Istanbul district of Gazi which have raged for the last three days following the death of a leftist activist during raids by the security forces. and more »

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Turkey Launches Bombing Campaign Against ISIS, PKK Bases - NPR Mon, 27 Jul 2015 09:44:21 GMT

Turkey Launches Bombing Campaign Against ISIS, PKK Bases NPR Turkey began bombing campaigns over Iraq and Syria and arrested hundreds of people suspected of having ties to the Islamic State, also known ISIS. Turkey also is targeting more than the Islamic State. STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Now let's ask what Turkey ...

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Turkey calls for rare NATO talks after attacks along Syrian border - CNN International Sun, 26 Jul 2015 20:45:34 GMT

Turkey calls for rare NATO talks after attacks along Syrian border CNN International "Upon these recent attacks and threats directed against our national security, North Atlantic Council has been called for a meeting by Turkey [this] week under Article 4 of the Washington Treaty with a view to informing our Allies about the measures we ...

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Turkey attacks Kurdish militants in Northern Iraq - CNBC Sat, 25 Jul 2015 09:59:11 GMT

CNBC

Turkey attacks Kurdish militants in Northern Iraq CNBC Turkish fighter jets, which on Friday attacked Islamic State targets in Syria, have launched a wave of airstrikes in northern Iraq, targeting camps of the militant Kurdistan Workers' Party for the first time in four years, the prime minister's office ... Turkey launches air raids against IS militants in Syria; re-opens front with ...ABC Online Turkey Steps Up Fight Against Islamic StateWall Street Journal AP sources: Turkey allows US to use key base to strike ISU.S. News & World Report BBC News -Los Angeles Times -The Guardian all 5,807 news articles »

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Secretary General announces North Atlantic Council to meet following Turkey's ... - NATO HQ (press release) Sun, 26 Jul 2015 16:52:42 GMT

NATO HQ (press release)

Secretary General announces North Atlantic Council to meet following Turkey's ... NATO HQ (press release) Turkey requested the meeting in view of the seriousness of the situation after the heinous terrorist attacks in recent days, and also to inform Allies of the measures it is taking. NATO Allies follow developments very closely and stand in solidarity ... and more »