Kurdish Politician Who Vanished in Turkey Turns Up in Iraq New York Times ISTANBUL — A Kurdish politician who had been missing from southeastern Turkey since May resurfaced in Iraq on Friday after months of speculation that the Turkish authorities had detained him. The politician, Hursit Kulter, 33, a provincial leader of ... |
Aljazeera.com | Turkey: Bombers detonate explosives after standoff Aljazeera.com The PKK has fought a three-decade-old armed campaign, focused in mainly Kurdish southeast Turkey, in which more than 40,000 people have been killed. It is designated a "terrorist" group by Turkey, the United States and European Union. Violence returned ... 2 Bombers Blow Themselves up After Police Stop in Turkey 'Huge disaster' averted in Turkey as suspects blow themselves up Turkey suicide bombers killed near Ankara after police 'tip off' |
SFGate | Critics decry sweeping security crackdown in Turkey SFGate ANKARA, Turkey — A dozen police officers, joined by officials from Turkey's treasury and the county's broadcasting watchdog, marched into the pro-Kurdish IMC-TV television station, sealed off its control rooms and forced the channel off the air during ... Fragile Turkey |
CBC.ca | 5 tips for cooking turkey this Thanksgiving CBC.ca Whether you're a Thanksgiving veteran in the kitchen or trying your hand at cooking a turkey for the first time this year, CBC News food columnist Mike Green has some tips to help keep your bird and gravy game on track. |
Open Democracy | Turkey's largest environmental legal case Open Democracy Currently, the Artvin-Cerattepe mine case, the biggest environmental legal case in Turkey, constitutes one of these battlefields, where the lives and livelihoods of many are being put in danger by copper and gold mine prospecting in the region. During ... |
Anadolu Agency | Lindsay Lohan Visits Syrian Refugees in Southeast Turkey ABC News Turkey's state-run news agency says Lindsay Lohan has visited a government-run refugee camp near Turkey's border with Syria. The Anadolu Agency said Saturday the U.S. actress toured the social facilities and preschool in Nizip before giving refugee ... American actress visits Syrian refugee camp in Turkey Lindsay Lohan visits refugee camp in Turkey's southeast |
News-Press Now | Turkey season could prove difficult News-Press Now “Although we didn't have many days with heavy rainfall in much of the state this spring, we did have quite a few days with at least some precipitation,” Jason Isabelle, turkey biologist, said. “When hens are repeatedly getting wet while incubating, it ... |
Rudaw | Iraq may consider 'other options' against Turkey, says ambassador Rudaw ANKARA, Turkey—Iraq will consider “other options” against Turkey if diplomatic channels continue to bear no results with respect to tensions over the presence of Turkish troops in Bashiqa camp in northern Iraq, the Iraqi ambassador to Turkey, Hisham ... Sayyed Hakim: Iraq's Patience in Face of Turkey's Escalation Will Run out |
Anadolu Agency | 9 detained in drug raids across Turkey Anadolu Agency At least nine suspects were into custody late Saturday in drug trafficking operations across Turkey, according to police. Anti-drug police raided various addresses in Istanbul, Izmir, Diyarbakir and Kayseri and seized more than two tons of marijuana ... |
Al-Monitor | Turkey's brash behavior riles Iraq Al-Monitor Baghdad was already unhappy with Turkey, believing Ankara is more interested in the post-Islamic State (IS) future of Mosul rather than helping to liberate it. Baghdad was also concerned about Turkey training Sunni-dominated Al-Hashd al-Watani forces ... Turkey says Shi'ite role in Iraq's Mosul battle will 'increase problems' US assures Turkey of 'no PKK affiliate' in Mosul operation Iraq Warns of Regional War With Turkey |