Financial Times | Turkey: Two Kurdish Officials Resign New York Times Two cabinet ministers from a pro-Kurdish party quit Turkey's interim government on Tuesday amid rising tensions after a cease-fire with Kurdish militants collapsed in July. Ali Haydar Konca, the European Union minister, and Muslum Dogan, the ... Turkey: The high price of Erdogan's power grab Kurdish ministers quit Turkey govt over 'logic of war' against Kurdish rebels Report: 13 Turkish soldiers wounded in bomb attack in eastern Turkey |
Sydney Morning Herald | Australian resident Keshia Handa falls to death at salsa party in Turkey Sydney Morning Herald An Australian resident has fallen to her death while attending a rooftop salsa dancing party at a hotel in Turkey, according to reports. Keshia Handa, 31, fell an estimated 10 metres when a makeshift bridge connecting the roofs of two adjoining ... NZ woman dies in fall in Turkey - reports NZer dies at dance party in Turkey Brisbane resident dies during dance party bridge collapse |
Irish Times | Turkey prevents Syrians reaching European Union Irish Times The scene at the Pazarkule Sinir border crossing 8km west of Edirne couldn't be more peaceful. Taxi drivers awaiting travellers from Greece snooze in a cool autumnal breeze; local farmers display freshly harvested peppers, pumpkins and cauliflower for ... Gateway to Europe: Why Turkey isn't stopping the migrants Syrian refugees say there is no life for them in Turkey, want to go to Germany Migrant crisis: Thirteen die in ferry collision off Turkey |
Financial Times | Europe's migrant drama puts Turkey centre stage Financial Times Standing beside Donald Tusk, the European Council president beset by EU feuding over migration, Mr Erdogan suggested the unthinkable. “We fully support migrant quotas,” he said, adding that naturally the EU sharing system “should include Turkey” — and ... EU gropes for ways to help Turkey keep refugees at bay Turkey to bring Syrian crisis to the United Nations General Assembly agenda |
Voice of America | Pro-business Stance of Turkey's Ruling Party Questioned Voice of America ISTANBUL, TURKEY—. Turkey's AK Party has witnessed unprecedented economic growth in its more than decade-long rule. Its pro-business policies increasingly are coming under question, however, amid police raids against leading businesses and what is ... Routed by Market, Turkey Puts Ousted Policy Guru Back on Bench |
Voice of America | Turkey Alarmed Over Russian Military Buildup in Syria Voice of America WASHINGTON—. On the eve of a visit Wednesday by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to Moscow, Turkey has dubbed Russia's rapid military buildup in Syria as “very dangerous." The condemnation came as U.S. officials said they were still trying to ... |
Wall Street Journal | Marshawn Lynch: The NFL's Unlikely Ambassador to Turkey Wall Street Journal The trip to Turkey was the latest in a series on international treks for the organization, which is spearheaded by Jets offensive tackle Breno Giacomini, Cleveland Browns tight end Gary Barnidge and their childhood friend, Ahmed Awadallah, who is now a ... Marshawn Lynch Spent His NFL Offseason Teaching Football To Women In Turkey Marshawn Lynch's Offseason Trip to Turkey Proves He's Most Interesting Player ... Seattle running back Marshawn Lynch spent the off season teaching women in ... |
CBS News | Refugee children forced into labor in Turkey CBS News In a basement in Istanbul, a textile factory hums with activity -- staffed almost entirely with Syrian children. Filming with a hidden camera, CBS News found workshop after workshop in Turkey's biggest city -- all using Syrian refugees -- some as young ... |
Financial Times | Turkey cabinet ministers resign over rising violence in the east Financial Times Two members of Turkey's caretaker cabinet have resigned, highlighting tensions over the government's handling of a deadly conflict in the country's Kurdish south-east ahead of crunch autumn elections. In a joint statement, Ali Haydar Konca, the EU ... |
The National Interest Online | Is Turkey Secretly Working on Nuclear Weapons? The National Interest Online Some months ago it became known that the German Intelligence Service (Bundesnachrichtendienst - BND) was spying on Turkey. Turkey's political leadership was none too happy. Yet the BND has good reasons to keep a watchful eye on Ankara. It is not ... |