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Germany sees surging asylum applications from Turkey: report - Reuters Fri, 18 Nov 2016 00:14:36 GMT

Middle East Eye

Germany sees surging asylum applications from Turkey: report Reuters It said around 350 asylum-seekers from Turkey were registered each month during the first six months of the year, with numbers then rising steadily to around 485 in October. No comment was immediately available from the Federal Office for Migration and ... Turkey crackdown: Gulenists abroad are feeling the heatMiddle East Eye all 8 news articles »

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Is Turkey's Military Becoming Overstretched? - Voice of America Thu, 17 Nov 2016 18:23:53 GMT

Voice of America

Is Turkey's Military Becoming Overstretched? Voice of America The Turkish army is engaged in a two-front war, fighting both in Turkey and Syria against PKK Kurdish rebels. With a third front possibly looming, questions are being raised about how sustainable such operations are, given the military is still reeling ... Turkey aims to fully secure borders early next year with Syria campaignReuters US halts military support for Turkey's fight in key Islamic State townMilitary Times Syria: Washington-Ankara rift widening as Turkey-backed rebels reach al-BabThe New Arab all 54 news articles »

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Turkey's Free Press Withers as Erdogan Jails 120 Journalists - New York Times Thu, 17 Nov 2016 11:52:48 GMT

New York Times

Turkey's Free Press Withers as Erdogan Jails 120 Journalists New York Times Several journalists working for Cumhuriyet, Turkey's last major independent publication, have been jailed after the July coup attempt. Turkey has surpassed China as the world's biggest jailer of journalists. Credit Yasin Akgul/Agence France-Presse ...

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Russia, Turkey expand military operations in Syria during Trump's transition to power - Los Angeles Times Thu, 17 Nov 2016 18:50:00 GMT

Los Angeles Times

Russia, Turkey expand military operations in Syria during Trump's transition to power Los Angeles Times U .S. intelligence officials expect Turkey and Russia to expand military operations in Syria over the next two months as President-elect Donald Trump's transition team takes over and President Obama exits the White House. The Obama administration has ... Donald Trump, in Exclusive Interview, Tells WSJ He Is Willing to Keep Parts of Obama Health LawWall Street Journal all 237 news articles »

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Pakistan is set to expel more than 100 schoolteachers at Turkey's request - Washington Post Thu, 17 Nov 2016 16:43:20 GMT

Washington Post

Pakistan is set to expel more than 100 schoolteachers at Turkey's request Washington Post Turkey alleges that they are used to propagate an anti-Turkey mind-set. Education officials in dozens of countries have reported coming under pressure from Turkey to eliminate alleged Gulen sympathizers from the schools, though only Somalia, Azerbaijan ... Turkey's Erdogan reportedly eyes extending his rule to 2029Fox News Furious Turkey to send 'VERY HARSH' response to Brussels if it freezes EU accession talksExpress.co.uk Turkey's Erdogan could govern until 2029 under plans to change constitutionBusiness Insider American Enterprise Institute -Hot Air -New York Times all 500 news articles »

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Why Turkey's Islamist Leader Is So Happy About Trump - Bloomberg Thu, 17 Nov 2016 21:54:01 GMT

Bloomberg

Why Turkey's Islamist Leader Is So Happy About Trump Bloomberg There are (some) Republicans. Some Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers. Alt-right online trolls and opponents of free trade. Add to this list Turkey's Islamist president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Erdogan himself has already invited Trump to Ankara. Lawmaker slams Flynn's temperament, views on Russia, TurkeyWashington Examiner (blog) Trump's security chief 'paid to lobby for Turkey's Erdogan'The Australian all 188 news articles »

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How Science Can Save Your Thanksgiving Turkey - FiveThirtyEight Thu, 17 Nov 2016 23:23:00 GMT

FiveThirtyEight

How Science Can Save Your Thanksgiving Turkey FiveThirtyEight Amid all the complicated side dishes, storied family recipes and desserts on Thanksgiving, the turkey is supposed to be simple. Toss some herbs in a pan, put it in the oven, out comes the bird. But that bird often comes out desiccated and bland, a ...

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Report: Workers trapped in mine collapse in southeast Turkey - Fox News Thu, 17 Nov 2016 20:24:35 GMT

Anadolu Agency

Report: Workers trapped in mine collapse in southeast Turkey Fox News ANKARA, Turkey – Turkish media reports say a copper mine in southeast Turkey has collapsed, trapping a number of workers inside. The private Dogan news agency says the mine, located near the town of Sirvan, in Siirt province caved in on Thursday. Copper mine collapses in southeastern Turkey, killing four people -mediaReuters 3 dead in Turkey copper mine collapseAnadolu Agency 3 dead, 13 trapped in Turkey mine collapseSBS 680 News all 13 news articles »

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Turkey in Photos - U.S. News & World Report Thu, 17 Nov 2016 12:50:27 GMT

U.S. News & World Report

Turkey in Photos U.S. News & World Report Turkey's population is overwhelmingly Sunni Muslim. (Chris McGrath/Getty Images). Turkey lags behind European Union standards on human rights issues, including the repression of a sizable Kurdish minority population. (Aris Messinis/AFP/Getty Images).

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News of arrests of YPG-linked Czechs shocks Turkey - Al-Monitor Thu, 17 Nov 2016 22:03:26 GMT

Al-Monitor

News of arrests of YPG-linked Czechs shocks Turkey Al-Monitor Prague is a favorite honeymoon destination for Turkish newlyweds, and the Czech Republic is generally idealized in Turkey as a mecca of beautiful women and febrile intellectuals, all sipping the country's famous brews. It must have therefore come as ... Turkey searches links of Czech national YPG terroristsAnadolu Agency Security forces arrest Czech YPG terrorists trying to enter TurkeyDaily Sabah all 9 news articles »