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Turkey's Focus on Crushing Kurd Extremists Complicates ISIS Efforts - New York Times Tue, 28 Jul 2015 23:27:48 GMT

Huffington Post

Turkey's Focus on Crushing Kurd Extremists Complicates ISIS Efforts New York Times He spoke as Turkey, a NATO member, convened an emergency summit meeting of the alliance, suggesting that Kurdish separatists were at least as big a threat to Turkey's part of the world as the fighters of the Islamic State. The Turks got a NATO pledge ... US, Turkey weigh which Syrian rebels to support in border areaReuters Rare NATO talks begin after attacks along Turkey's border with SyriaCNN Fighting escalates between Turkey and Kurdish rebels amid NATO uneaseMinneapolis Star Tribune Huffington Post -The Guardian -Financial Times all 5,517 news articles »

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Attack halts flow in natural gas pipeline from Iran to Turkey - Reuters Tue, 28 Jul 2015 07:36:37 GMT

Reuters

Attack halts flow in natural gas pipeline from Iran to Turkey Reuters ANKARA Saboteurs attacked a pipeline carrying natural gas from Iran to Turkey in Turkey's eastern province of Agri late on Monday, halting the flow, Turkish Energy Minister Taner Yildiz and state gas company Botas said. There was no immediate claim of ... Gas flow in Turkey-Iran pipeline halted after attackBusiness Insider Explosion hits Iran-Turkey gas pipeline: ReportPress TV all 211 news articles »

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Ethnic Tensions in Xinjiang Complicate China-Turkey Ties - New York Times Tue, 28 Jul 2015 15:21:35 GMT

New York Times

Ethnic Tensions in Xinjiang Complicate China-Turkey Ties New York Times BEIJING — For many Chinese, the images coming out of Turkey this month have been ferocious and frightening. Online video clips and photographs from Istanbul have shown Turkish and ethnic Uighur protesters burning a Chinese flag outside China's ... Lack of trust between Turkey and ChinaDeutsche Welle Turkey May Renegotiate Air Defense Deal With ChinaDefenseNews.com Down to Business: Missiles to Tourism Seen on China-Turkey TalksBloomberg Quartz all 91 news articles »

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Erdogan's new offensive puts Turkey on the edge of a dangerous precipice - The Globe and Mail Wed, 29 Jul 2015 00:37:28 GMT

The Globe and Mail

Erdogan's new offensive puts Turkey on the edge of a dangerous precipice The Globe and Mail Less than two months ago, Turkey appeared on the cusp of a new era. Parliamentary elections had delivered a historic blow to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the country's increasingly autocratic ruler, while a pro-Kurdish party made unprecedented gains ... and more »

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Turkey's Military Says Fighter Jets Target Kurdish Rebels After Soldiers Attacked - ABC News Tue, 28 Jul 2015 15:18:05 GMT

Turkey's Military Says Fighter Jets Target Kurdish Rebels After Soldiers Attacked ABC News Turkey's Military Says Fighter Jets Target Kurdish Rebels After Soldiers Attacked. ISTANBUL — Jul 28, 2015, 11:16 AM ET. Share. 0. Associated Press. Turkey's military says fighter jets target Kurdish rebels after soldiers attacked. Share. 0. Join the ...

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WARNING: British tourists told NOT to travel on buses or trains in Turkey over ... - Express.co.uk Tue, 28 Jul 2015 06:55:13 GMT

Daily Star

WARNING: British tourists told NOT to travel on buses or trains in Turkey over ... Express.co.uk The metro stations most at risk are Taksim, Osmanbey, Yenikapi and Haciosman, the statement added. It followed the leak of an internal memo from Turkish police warning of the threat. More than 2.5million Britons visit Turkey every year – but the ... Brit tourists in Turkey at risk from terrorist attacks on trains and busesDaily Star all 4 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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Turkey: NATO meets in Brussels as Ankara toughens its stance against the Kurds - euronews Tue, 28 Jul 2015 11:00:37 GMT

Turkey: NATO meets in Brussels as Ankara toughens its stance against the Kurds euronews “It is right and timely that we hold this meeting today to address the instability on Turkey's doorstep and on Nato's border,” said NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg. “Nato is following developments very closely and we stand in strong solidarity ... and more »

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Video: See how Turkey is stepping up efforts to combat ISIS in Syria - MarketWatch Tue, 28 Jul 2015 21:47:46 GMT

Video: See how Turkey is stepping up efforts to combat ISIS in Syria MarketWatch Proposed ISIS-Free Zone Heralds Deeper Role for Turkey. (1:16). Turkey is stepping up efforts to combat ISIS in Syria. Here's how. (Photo: AP). For more video news: Visit our MarketWatch Video Center. Recent videos: See how PC compares to Mac with ...

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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 11 news articles »