Reuters | EU says Turkey backslides on road to membership since failed coup Reuters Turkey has rolled back the independence of the judiciary, freedom of expression and other fundamental democratic standards since the coup attempt, the EU said in its most hard-hitting annual report on the country's long-running membership bid. "The ... EU, Turkey Challenge Each Other to Decide on Membership Bid EU presses Turkey on human rights and other issues; President Erdogan demands membership decision Cautious Optimism in Turkey After Trump Wins US Presidential Election |
Voice of America | UN Judge Under Arrest in Turkey Voice of America The president of the Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals, Theodor Meron, said Judge Aydin Sedaf Akay was detained in September “in relation to allegations connected to the events of July 2016 directed against the constitutional order of ... UN judge under detention in Turkey in aftermath of coup Turkey arrests UN judge, violating his diplomatic immunity |
Key findings of the 2016 Report on Turkey EU News This year's report on Turkey is issued in the specific context of a military coup attempt which occurred on the night of 15 July, leaving 241 casualties and 2 196 people wounded. The Turkish government with the support of the entire Turkish political ... |
Hurriyet Daily News | FOLDED CORNER >Urban poverty in Turkey Hurriyet Daily News Gecekondu dwellers comprised 4.7 percent of Turkey's urban population in 1955, 16.4 percent in 1960, 22.9 percent in 1965, 26.1 percent in 1980, and 35 percent in 1995. By the first half of the 1960s, 59 percent of the capital Ankara's population and ... |
Turkey Braciole with Lemon Pan Sauce ABC.com Place turkey thighs skin side down on a cutting board and place a piece of plastic wrap on top. Using a meat mallet, pound to 1/4-inch thick. Season with salt and pepper. In a medium bowl add the bread crumbs, parmesan, provolone, garlic, parsley ... |
DefenseNews.com | Turkey's Difficult Détente With Russia DefenseNews.com ANKARA—Turkey's always-complex zigzags between its Western allies and their respective strategic rivals are more than notorious. Russia is a case in point. A year ago Turkey and Russia were on the brink of war over Syria. Today they are in a courtship ... Turkey will speak to any bidders, including Russia, on missile system: Official |
Aviation Week | Turkey Accelerates Arming Of Indigenous UAVs Aviation Week But now Ankara has not only fielded indigenous armed UAVs but sent them into harm's way, targeting the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militants in the southeast of the country. Turkey now becomes the sixth nation to develop and field an indigenous armed ... |
Daily Sabah | Turkey hopes to turn page on US relations after Trump's unexpected victory Daily Sabah Despite many, especially prominent EU countries considered natural allies of the U.S., being devastated by the unexpected election results, Turkey is optimistic about starting with a clean slate. It seeks to leave behind the Obama term, which caused a ... BARÇIN YİNANÇ >US ambassador on Turkey–US ties: Let's wait and see |
Meanwhile in Turkey, a different president seeks to consolidate ultimate power Hot Air We've been rather singularly focused on the United States presidential election over the past few weeks and for good reason. But there was another election taking place during the same time period over in Turkey. They elected new members of their ... |
Military.com | US Access to Turkey's Incirlik Air Base Assured, For Now Military.com Since the failed July coup in Turkey, the U.S. and Turkey have been at odds over the campaign against the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria in both Iraq and in Syria. Turkey has been demanding a role in the current Mosul offensive in northwestern Iraq ... |