Reuters | Clashes, militant bombing kill nine in southeast Turkey Reuters The group, which says it is now fighting for greater Kurdish autonomy, is designated a terrorist organization by Turkey, the European Union and the United States. President Tayyip Erdogan has promised the fight will go on until "not one terrorist is left". Turkey says police killed by Kurdish militants Clashes, militant bombing kill nine in Turkey's south-east as curfews are imposed Turkey's escalating violence, explained |
Al-Arabiya | Iraq tells Turkey to coordinate its strikes on PKK Al-Arabiya Iraq has been mostly silent about Turkish airstrikes against the Kurdish militants which began in July and have focused mainly on targets in the mountainous area of northern Iraq near the borders with Turkey and Iran. Ibrahim al-Jaafari said on ... Iraq asks Turkey to coordinate PKK fight |
Wall Street Journal | Syrians Find it Harder to Flee Country as Turkey Tightens Border Control Wall Street Journal GUVECCI, Turkey—A little past midnight in this dusty border town, the only sounds other than crickets were smugglers herding newly arrived refugees into minibuses bound for a nearby city. A slender woman from the Sahel al-Ghab region in northwestern ... Izmir, The Hub Of Turkey's Migrant Smuggling Ring |
The Province (blog) | Thirty-four migrants drown after overloaded boat sinks off Turkey The Province (blog) Fifteen children, including four babies, were among 34 people who drowned Sunday when the overcrowded boat on which they were travelling from Turkey to Greece capsized in the Aegean Sea. It is believed to be the largest recorded death toll from any ... |
Turkey and Israel: Does 'bribing' help? Today's Zaman Bilateral relations between Turkey and Israel have not been good for years. In the beginning, it was certain events -- such as the Davos case or the Mavi Marmara flotilla -- that provoked the deterioration. However, there are simple symptoms of deep ... |
RTE.ie | Violence worsens in southeast Turkey RTE.ie Kurdish militants have killed a waiter and wounded three police officers in a restaurant in southeast Turkey, as the region descended further into the worst bloodshed it has seen since the 1990s. Turkish jets bombed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK ... Violence mars Turkey anti-terror rallies amid growing tensions Turkey's Military Rulers Turkey's Demirtas warns leaders heading towards civil war |
Detroit Free Press | Pistons' Ilyasova scores 14, but Turkey out of EuroBasket Detroit Free Press LILLE, France – Defending champion France overwhelmed Turkey, 76-53, before a record indoor crowd to make the EuroBasket quarterfinals on Saturday. Pistons forward Ersan Ilyasova led Turkey with 14 points and 10 rebounds. He played 29 minutes and ... Pistons' Ersan Ilyasova posts double-double as Turkey's EuroBasket run ends France knocks Ersan Ilyasova, Turkey out of EuroBasket 2015 |
Scotsman (blog) | Travel: Istanbul art tours, Turkey Scotsman (blog) Turkey, we learn, has no culture of state support for art: galleries – including Istanbul Modern – are in private hands. Yet, even with the country's relatively short history of capitalism, private collections have emerged and helped to nurture the art ... |
WUNC | WUNC Reporter Previews Journey To Turkey-Syria Border WUNC A few weeks ago, WUNC reporter Jorge Valencia boarded a series of planes and buses en route to Reyhanli, a small city on the Turkish side of the Turkey-Syria border. He was following a group of American dentists and students who were willing to travel ... |
Gloria Jean's turkey kill: nothing short of a miracle Joplin Globe They could surely have made a million dollars more if they could have pulled that off. I once contributed a lot with archery tags, gun deer tags and turkey tags, but now all three are on that long line of yellow plastic. I caution you though, check ... |