Reuters | Kurdish militia in Syria accuses Turkey of 'provocative' attacks Reuters Turkey began a campaign of air strikes on Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) camps in northern Iraq and Islamic State fighters in Syria last Friday, in what Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu has called a "synchronized fight against terror". The campaign has ... The flow of jihadists into Syria dries up as Turkey cracks down on the border Turkey peace talks flounder after week of deadly violence Iraqi Kurds warn PKK amid Turkey air strikes |
Cookies on the BBC website BBC News Less than two years ago Turkey was a major player in Central and South Asia. Turkish diplomats were mediating peace talks between the Taliban and the Afghan government and between India and Pakistan. Turkey was creating a new regional co-operation ... |
UPI.com | 'Very aggressive' turkey terrorizes University of Michigan campus UPI.com "When we first heard about it, we contacted the DNR [Department of Natural Resources], and their original response was they would not remove the turkey and relocate it unless it was causing damage to the buildings," Overton said. "Then we had further ... Wild turkey sparks hunt for angry bird at University of Michigan Meet 'Gobbles,' the turkey terrorizing University of Michigan campus Wild turkey terrorizes University of Michigan campus |
Military.com | US Commander Hails Anti-ISIS Kurdish Group Opposed By Turkey Military.com Turkey's announcement last week that the U.S. could use the airbase at Incirlik, about 70 miles from the Syrian border, for airstrikes against ISIS was seen as a potential “game changer” by American officials, but Turkey has since sought to put ... |
The Express Tribune | Is Turkey — Again — Looking Seriously At Chinese Air Defense? EurasiaNet Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan visited China and negotiated over a controversial deal with Beijing to buy sophisticated air defense systems. The visit is yet another twist in the long-running drama of Turkey's multi billion-dollar air defense ... Turkey seeks diplomatic support from Pakistan Turkey's Erdogan promises to fight anti-Chinese violence, Beijing trip to ... |
gulfnews.com | Turkey's two-front war may hurt US focus on Daesh gulfnews.com Turkey launched its first air strikes against Daesh on Friday, after a suicide bomb attack in a border town. Its victims were mostly pro-Kurdish activists, and Kurdish groups carried out a string of reprisals, including the killing of policemen accused ... Despite crackdown, families' stories reveal ISIL's reach in Turkey Turkey awaits US jets for broader ISIL operations |
TIME | These 5 Stats Explain Turkey's War on ISIS—and the Kurds TIME On the heels of a major suicide bombing in the border town of Suruç a couple weeks ago, Turkey has officially joined the war against ISIS—though it's not clear what it actually aims to achieve. Turkey and its leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan were riding ... |
New York Times | Turkey Is on the Road to Armageddon Huffington Post ISTANBUL -- The current situation in Turkey is nothing short of apocalyptic. Radical Islamists who have turned the country into a "jihadi highway" to Syria -- while Ankara has looked the other way -- are now carrying out attacks within Turkey itself ... Turkey Escalates Airstrikes on Kurdish Targets in Northern Iraq Turkey Is Bombing Both ISIS and Kurds Linked to Forces Fighting Militants Turkey's sudden turn against ISIS -- a CNN Q and A supplies some answers |
MLive.com | U-M's North Campus turkey still aggressive and still on the loose MLive.com I looked ahead, then looked left, and as I looked right, I saw the huge turkey that had been at the center of all of the controversy. By now, half of the country had learned about the wild turkey, as Freed's story was retold in publications from coast ... Wild turkey runs amok at Univ. of Michigan Turkey terrorizing college campus 'Gobbles' the turkey |
The Globe and Mail | Turkey's fickle strategy is no surprise The Globe and Mail Last week, Turkey finally – and very reluctantly – capitulated to Western pressure to use its military force against Islamic State targets along its border with Iraq and Syria. It was a decision three years in the making, and came only after a serious ... How Turkey will change the war against ISIS Turkey's Big Gamble: Can It Take On ISIS And PKK? US-Turkey military deal: A turning point in Obama's handling of Syria crisis ... |