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Turkey 'must ensure access' to besieged Cizre, says Council of Europe - BBC News Fri, 11 Sep 2015 14:09:15 GMT

BBC News

Turkey 'must ensure access' to besieged Cizre, says Council of Europe BBC News Turkey should grant independent observers immediate access to the besieged city of Cizre, the Council of Europe has said. Residents in the mainly Kurdish town say they have been unable to buy food or medical supplies since the military imposed a curfew ... Violence worsens in southeast TurkeyRTE.ie Turkey to lift curfew on mainly Kurdish townYahoo News Turkey's Military RulersNew York Times CNN -DailyO all 2,891 news articles »

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Turkey toughens rules for British holidaymakers - or does it? - The Independent Sat, 12 Sep 2015 01:15:03 GMT

The Independent

Turkey toughens rules for British holidaymakers - or does it? The Independent Turkey's visa-issuing authority says: “Your travel document must be valid for at least six months from the date you intend to enter Turkey.” It routinely grants visas that allow entry to Turkey at any time in the next six months. But the new law says ...

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Turkey to lift week-long curfew on Cizre - BBC News Fri, 11 Sep 2015 18:11:07 GMT

BBC News

Turkey to lift week-long curfew on Cizre BBC News Turkey is to lift a week-long military curfew imposed on the south-eastern city of Cizre early on Saturday local time, local authorities have said. Cizre has been sealed off since last Friday after the Turkish army launched an operation against Kurdish ... Military Curfews, Firebombings, Airstrikes & Shattered Peace Deal: Is Turkey ...Democracy Now! EU human rights body urges Turkey to allow access to CizreThe Guardian Controversial Cizre Curfew Lifted but Violence Continues in Southeast TurkeyVICE News Hurriyet Daily News -Deutsche Welle all 45 news articles »

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Turkey's crackdown against Kurdish militants raises tension - CNN International Fri, 11 Sep 2015 03:48:25 GMT

Otago Daily Times

Turkey's crackdown against Kurdish militants raises tension CNN International Cizre, a town very close to the Syrian border and not much farther way from Iraq, has been under curfew, and Turkish Interior Minister Selami Altinok said it will only be lifted after a security operation was finished, according to Turkey's semi ... Pro-Kurdish lawmakers blocked in TurkeyOtago Daily Times all 419 news articles »

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Taking Note | Amid Violence, Journalists in Turkey Vow to Remain Resilient - New York Times (blog) Fri, 11 Sep 2015 22:32:00 GMT

New York Times (blog)

Taking Note | Amid Violence, Journalists in Turkey Vow to Remain Resilient New York Times (blog) Journalists covering Turkey's latest military campaign against Kurdish rebels have been been detained, deported and maligned. This week, mobs vandalized the headquarters of Hürriyet, one of the country's largest newspapers, two days in a row. Turkey: media crackdown amid escalating violenceHuman Rights Watch Turkey's ruling AKP heads into congress in shadow of ErdoganReuters Kilford: Erdogan's political Hail Mary causes chaos in TurkeyOttawa Citizen all 73 news articles »

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In video, masked gunmen threaten captives, Turkey's interests in Iraq - Tribune-Review Sat, 12 Sep 2015 00:12:00 GMT

In video, masked gunmen threaten captives, Turkey's interests in Iraq Tribune-Review They include stopping the passage of fighters from Turkey to Iraq, cutting the flow of “stolen oil” from Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region, and ordering Sunni extremist fighters to lift the siege of Kefraya and al-Foua, Shiite Muslim villages in ... and more »

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Turkey tensions spark fierce clashes in Germany between Kurds and Turks - Rudaw Fri, 11 Sep 2015 18:29:35 GMT

Rudaw

Turkey tensions spark fierce clashes in Germany between Kurds and Turks Rudaw FRANKFURT, Germany – The war between the Turkish government and Kurdish rebels spilled into the streets of Germany this week, with fierce clashes between thousands of ethnic Kurds and Turks that police struggled to keep apart. Clashes took place in ... Turkey aids ISIS as US says ISIS using chemical weaponsPRI One civilian killed, 3 cops injured in Turkey 'PKK attack'Press TV One killed in Turkey PKK attack on police in cafeThe Daily Star Daily Sabah -Bloomberg -Anadolu Agency all 129 news articles »

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Abandoned Golden Retrievers from Turkey arriving at JFK International Airport - WABC-TV Fri, 11 Sep 2015 18:02:00 GMT

WABC-TV

Abandoned Golden Retrievers from Turkey arriving at JFK International Airport WABC-TV The dogs have been rescued from Turkey and will now have a place to call home due to the combined efforts by Long Island Golden Retriever Rescue (LIGRR), Golden Retriever Rescue in New Jersey and Autumn Valley Golden Retriever Rescue in ... and more »

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Dutch journalist, deported from Turkey, returns home - Today's Zaman Fri, 11 Sep 2015 17:45:57 GMT

Today's Zaman

Dutch journalist, deported from Turkey, returns home Today's Zaman A Dutch journalist has confirmed she has been expelled from Turkey, becoming the third foreign journalist to be deported after reporting from the country's mainly Kurdish southeast. Geerdink, a freelance journalist based in the mainly Kurdish ... Turkey deports Dutch journalist accused of 'aiding' Kurdish militantsThe Guardian Deported Dutch reporter vows return to TurkeyYahoo News UK Turkey deports Dutch journalist who reported on Kurdish regionsDeutsche Welle all 72 news articles »

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Well | Step Aside, Turkey. Finding the Next Great Vegetarian Main Course for ... - New York Times (blog) Fri, 11 Sep 2015 18:57:20 GMT

New York Times (blog)

Well | Step Aside, Turkey. Finding the Next Great Vegetarian Main Course for ... New York Times (blog) We want dishes that make the meat-eaters take a second look — or better yet, skip the turkey altogether. We know our readers serve a lot of great vegetarian dishes at their Thanksgiving tables, and we want to hear from you. Last year Manhattan ...