BBC News | Turkey PM: Syria no-fly zone needed BBC News The Turkish prime minister has told the BBC that Turkey will push again for a no-fly zone over northern Syria to protect civilians fleeing both Islamic State and Syrian government forces. Ahmet Davutoglu said he would work with the US to establish a ... Turkey under pressure to solve political deadlock Turkey's political leaders discuss coalition, no agreement Turkey's opposition calls for immediate formation of coalition gov't |
CNN International | Syrian rebel groups could help Turkey with 'safe zone' CNN International The Turkish national government has expressed plans for a so-called "safe zone" in the region -- a vaguely defined strip along Syria's border with Turkey that spans from ISIS-controlled territory to where one of the groups, the al Qaeda-affiliated ... US denies reaching agreement with Turkey on Syria 'safe zone' Syrian hard-line faction backs U.S.-Turkey plans for safe zone |
Business Insider | US military official: 'We were outraged' when Turkey pulled a fast one right ... Business Insider An American military source told Fox News that US military leaders were "outraged" when Turkey began launching airstrikes against the Kurdish PKK in northern Iraq just hours after striking a deal with the US opposing the Islamic State, the militant ... Spate of Attacks Across Turkey Kills 6 Turkey air strikes: PKK targeted by air force jets Erdogan vows Turkey will fight PKK 'to last terrorist' |
Yahoo News | Iranian FM's visit to Turkey postponed Yahoo News Ankara (AFP) - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Tuesday postponed a scheduled visit to Turkey, officials said, with mystery surrounding the reason for the last-minute cancellation. Iran's Foreign Minister Postpones Syria Crisis Talks in Turkey Iranian foreign minister postpones visit to Turkey Iran foreign minister's Turkey visit postponed |
Sydney Morning Herald | Fights among migrants on Greek island as Turkey rescues 330 Syrians Sydney Morning Herald Turkey is home to more than 1.8 million Syrian refugees escaping the four-year-old civil war. One Turkish coastguard officer in the seaside resort town of Cesme said his crew rescued 700 people in the past week, which he said was a record. "There has ... |
Reuters UK | Turkey rescues 330 Greece-bound Syrians amid record surge of refugees Reuters UK The United Nations refugee agency said 124,000 had arrived this year by sea. Most are travelling to Greek islands in the Aegean from the nearby Turkish mainland. Turkey is home to more than 1.8 million Syrian refugees escaping the four-year-old civil war. |
Recovered turkey vulture sickened by euthanasia drug released in West Marin Marin Independent Journal A turkey vulture found in a comatose state on an Inverness road in early July was released back to the wild Tuesday thanks to the caregivers at San Rafael's WildCare, an animal rehabilitation center. California Department of Fish and Wildlife officials ... |
Is Turkey's president profiting from escalating violence? The Conversation UK Armed attacks on the US consulate and a police station are the latest in a wave of bloody violence in Turkey that has now reached Istanbul. They are just two violent incidents to take place in the past few weeks, all of which appear to have been ... NURAY MERT > Turkey's fatal voyage Turkey: thousands gather for peace rally in Istanbul |
BBC News | PKK leader: Turkey is protecting IS by attacking Kurds BBC News The man leading the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) has accused Turkey of trying to protect the Islamic State group by attacking Kurdish fighters. Cemil Bayik told the BBC he believed President Recep Tayyip Erdogan wanted IS to succeed to prevent ... Kurdish rebels attack police, military in Turkey, policeman killed What do Kurds make of Turkey-PKK fighting? Kurdish Militants Attack Police In Turkey |
Anadolu Agency | Seeking fugitive ex-prosecutors, Turkey looks to Europe treaty Anadolu Agency The European Convention on Extradition gives Turkey the right to ask its northeastern neighbor Armenia -- with which it has no formal relations -- to extradite two former prosecutors Ankara seeks on conspiracy charges, according to the Turkish Ministry ... Anti-Erdogan Turkey prosecutors flee to Armenia |