The San Luis Obispo Tribune | Hundreds of military families urged to leave Turkey Military Times Hundreds of U.S. military families are urged to leave southern Turkey amid new concerns about safety, a defense official said Thursday. The voluntary evacuation potentially affects about 900 people and comes after Turkey recently authorized U.S. combat ... U.S. sets voluntary evacuation for dependents in Turkey US: Military, diplomatic families can leave Turkey base area U.S. lets officials leave southern Turkey as airstrikes pick up |
National Post | Alan Kurdi drowned off the shores of Turkey. His family was trying to reach Canada National Post The drowned child washed up on a Turkish beach captured in a photograph that went around the world Wednesday was three-year-old Alan Kurdi. He died, along with his five-year-old brother Galib and their mother Rehan, in a desperate attempt to reach ... Syrian toddler's dad: 'Everything I was dreaming of is gone' Remembering Aylan Kurdi and other refugee victims of Turkey capsizing Father of Syrian boys who drowned off Turkey: 'All I want is to be with my ... |
New York Times | Turkey Frees Two British Journalists With Vice News New York Times Tahir Elci, the head of the Diyarbakir Bar Association in southeast Turkey, wrote in an email that Jake Hanrahan, a freelance journalist, and Philip Pendlebury, a cameraman, had been released hours after it was reported that they were being moved to a ... Arrested Vice News journalists to be deported from Turkey 2 Vice News journalists freed from jail in Turkey Turkey has released two detained Vice journalists who allegedly aided terrorists |
Jerusalem Post Israel News | Passing Israeli gas through Turkey unlikely to lead to improved relations ... Jerusalem Post Israel News Efraim Inbar, director of the Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies at Bar-Ilan University, responding to a report in an Istanbul-based paper saying that Turkey is the best route for Israeli gas to Europe, said, “Turkish-Israeli trade is currently ... |
New York Post | Turkey doubts that Thailand bomb suspects are Turks New York Post BANGKOK — Turkey expressed skepticism Thursday over reports that its nationals were involved in the Aug. 17 bombing of a Bangkok landmark that killed 20 people, as Thai authorities reported finding a “suspicious fluid” during a raid at a third home ... Turkey skeptical bomb suspects are Turks |
The Australian | Migrant crisis: Ergodan slams Europe for heartless negligence over refugees The Australian Turkey's President has accused European countries of heartless negligence over their handling of the worst refugee crisis since World War II, in a fiery speech to global business leaders that also called for abolition of the permanent UN Security Council. Finally, one death makes world weep for migrants |
New York Times | Sharp Denials After Arrest of Vice News Journalists in Turkey New York Times “I don't believe the group carried out any activity outside of journalism,” Tahir Elci, the head of the Diyarbakir Bar Association in southeast Turkey, who is representing the three, said Tuesday, calling the allegations “aimed at intimidating ... Lawyer: Turkey moves Vice journalists to distant prison Turkey moves British journalists to high security prison UK raises human rights concerns over Vice News journalists arrested in Turkey |
fox6now.com | European migrant crisis at a glance — from Turkey to the United Kingdom fox6now.com Four Syrian citizens were taken into custody Thursday, suspected of human trafficking in connection with the deaths of a toddler whose body was photographed on the Turkish shore and nine others, according to Turkey's semiofficial Anadolu news agency. |
Yahoo News | Turkey extends mandate to send troops to Syria if needed Reuters While it has the second-largest military land force in NATO, Turkey has repeatedly made clear it does not intend to send ground troops into Syria unless provoked by a clear threat to its national security. It has been working with Washington on plans ... Turkey votes to extend mandate for military action in Syria, Iraq Turkey renews permit for military operations in Syria, Iraq |
The Independent | Zahera Tariq: Woman thought to be taking her children to Turkey to join Isis ... The Independent "The woman was arrested at approximately 7.45pm as she was entering the UK, having just disembarked a flight from Istanbul, Turkey. "Her four children with whom she was travelling were taken into police protection. Enquiries continue." The family were ... |