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Russia bids farewell to slain Turkey envoy - Aljazeera.com Thu, 22 Dec 2016 14:06:00 GMT

Washington Post

Russia bids farewell to slain Turkey envoy Aljazeera.com President Vladimir Putin bade farewell to Andrey Karlov at a packed memorial ceremony in Moscow for the diplomat who was assassinated in Turkey by an off-duty policeman. Dozens of colleagues and relatives attended the ceremony on Thursday for Karlov, ... How the Obama administration pushed Turkey into Russia's armsWashington Post Turkey turns closer to Russia after ambassador assassinationHuffington Post Russia holds memorial service for ambassador shot dead in TurkeyThe Guardian FOX43.com -New York Times all 4,703 news articles »

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Violence Bolsters Erdogan's Plan for More Presidential Power in Turkey - Wall Street Journal Thu, 22 Dec 2016 10:30:37 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Violence Bolsters Erdogan's Plan for More Presidential Power in Turkey Wall Street Journal ANKARA—Turkey is moving toward a referendum that if approved would give President Recep Tayyip Erdogan near absolute power—and every new terrorist attack is likely to increase his chances of winning the vote. This nation of nearly 80 million people, ... Turkey's permanent state of crisisWashington Post Turkey to Build 175 Jails in 2017 as Existing Prisons Overcrowded After CoupSputnik International Is Turkey going to reinstate the caliphate?Al-Monitor NPR all 33 news articles »

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Social Media Reportedly Blocked In Turkey After Horrific ISIS Video - BuzzFeed News Thu, 22 Dec 2016 22:47:06 GMT

Haaretz

Social Media Reportedly Blocked In Turkey After Horrific ISIS Video BuzzFeed News Turkey's government is known for restricting its citizens' internet access during times of crisis; it most recently throttled access to these sites earlier this week, after a Turkish police officer assassinated Russian Ambassador to Turkey Andrey ... ISIS BLOODBATH: Turkey kills 1005 terrorists in major assault in Syria in Russia REVENGEExpress.co.uk Turkey: 14 Soldiers, 138 ISIS Militants Killed in Battle in Northern SyriaHaaretz Bloody battle for Syria's al-Bab as Turkey tightens grip against ISILeuronews Middle East Eye -Aljazeera.com all 195 news articles »

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Pushing Turkey into Putin's arms, the Dems' impeachment plan, and other commentary - New York Post Thu, 22 Dec 2016 20:44:11 GMT

Pushing Turkey into Putin's arms, the Dems' impeachment plan, and other commentary New York Post Tuesday's foreign ministers' meeting on Syria between Turkey, Russia and Iran left Washington's foreign-policy community “aghast,” writes Josh Rogin in The Washington Post. It was “not only a turning point in the Syrian crisis but also a stunning ...

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To Cook A Holiday Turkey in Kolkata, It Takes A Village, 2 Butchers And 3 Cabs - NPR Thu, 22 Dec 2016 14:01:20 GMT

NPR

To Cook A Holiday Turkey in Kolkata, It Takes A Village, 2 Butchers And 3 Cabs NPR But I never imagined that I'd be sitting in a ramshackle yellow taxi cab in Kolkata, clutching a plastic bag with a dead turkey in it, its clawed feet waggling in the air every time we went over a bump. Turkeys are not commonplace in India. Growing up ... and more »

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Funeral Service Honors Russian Envoy Assassinated In Turkey - NPR Thu, 22 Dec 2016 12:31:04 GMT

Funeral Service Honors Russian Envoy Assassinated In Turkey NPR Russian leader Vladimir Putin took part in the funeral on Thursday for Andrei Karlov, Russia's ambassador to Turkey. Political life in Moscow halted to remember Karlov's service. RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: Russia is paying its last respects to the country's ...

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Reporter's arrest puts spotlight on Turkey targeting journalists in EU - FRANCE 24 Thu, 22 Dec 2016 17:20:15 GMT

FRANCE 24

Reporter's arrest puts spotlight on Turkey targeting journalists in EU FRANCE 24 The arrest last week of a French-Turkish journalist of Kurdish origins in Belgium has sparked condemnations from his colleagues, press freedom groups and has highlighted Turkey's attempts to muzzle journalists in the EU. On December 15, Maxime Azadi ...

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Turkey to pull out forces from Iraq: Envoy - Press TV Thu, 22 Dec 2016 18:10:52 GMT

Press TV

Turkey to pull out forces from Iraq: Envoy Press TV Last December, Turkey deployed some 150 soldiers, equipped with heavy weapons and backed by about two dozen tanks, to the Bashiqa military camp on the outskirts of Mosul, where a major operation in underway by Iraqi forces to liberate the city from ...

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Bana Alabed: 7-year-old Syrian girl meets Turkey's President Erdogan - CNN Wed, 21 Dec 2016 18:35:35 GMT

BBC News

Bana Alabed: 7-year-old Syrian girl meets Turkey's President Erdogan CNN Bana's mother had appealed directly to Turkey to end the siege of eastern Aleppo and help those trapped inside escape. There are 172 Aleppo evacuees, including 68 children, now undergoing treatment at Turkish hospitals, Turkish state news agency ... Bana Alabed, Aleppo's tweeting girl, meets Turkey's President ErdoganBBC News Now in Turkey, young Syrian Twitter star Bana Alabed dreams of return to AleppoHindustan Times Turkey's Erdogan embraces Bana, the Twitter girl from AleppoTampabay.com Reuters -TIME -Daily Mail all 190 news articles »

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Turkey won't allow attack to derail efforts for peace and stability - The Boston Globe Wed, 21 Dec 2016 19:04:47 GMT

The Boston Globe

Turkey won't allow attack to derail efforts for peace and stability The Boston Globe Turkey condemns this heinous terrorist attack and will not allow it to cast a shadow over Turkish-Russian friendship. Already, Turkish and Russian investigators are jointly conducting a comprehensive investigation to identify and arrest all ... Turkey Assassination Suggests Erdogan's Loyalty Problem Is LingeringNew York Times World War III fears as Turkey scrambles TWELVE F-16 fighter jets in show of force amid growing tensions with Russia ...The Sun Should Turkey be kicked out of NATO once and for all?SOFREP (press release) (subscription) Sky News all 72 news articles »