New York Times | Turkey's Crackdown Curiously Spares the Literary World New York Times Signs showing the imprisoned Turkish novelist Asli Erdogan at a protest against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey in November in Cologne, Germany. Ms. Erdogan is facing life in prison not for her books but for work with a Kurdish newspaper. |
New York Post | Crushing free speech in Turkey New York Post Turkey last week rose to No. 1 in the world — when it comes to journalists the government has in jail. It even tops the People's Republic of China, which has 18 times the population. According to the Committee to Protect Journalists, Turkish ruler ... |
Religion News Service | Turkey post-coup crackdown also targets US Protestants Religion News Service “Protestant or Christian churches are seen as an American influence, and now that Turkey is anti-American they are being targeted even more,” said Aykan Erdemir, a senior fellow with the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and a former member of the ... Donald Trump's contradictions find reflection in links with Turkey Turkey moves to do trade in local currency: Erdogan CORRECTED-Turkey wants trade with China, Russia and Iran in local currenci... |
All state levels in Turkey united to fight terror Daily Sabah Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu said on Saturday that the government is in a new phase in its fight against terror where all levels of the state are acting united to clear out terrorist groups which pose a threat to Turkey's national security both ... |
Wall Street Journal | EU Chill With Turkey Nears a Freeze Wall Street Journal BRUSSELS—European leaders are facing a dilemma: How to deal with what they see as growing signs of authoritarianism in Turkey while keeping in place a prized agreement that has helped keep thousands of migrants out of Europe. After Ankara's mass ... Europe|Dutch Ask EU to Pressure Turkey Over Crackdown What's Turkey's military goal in Syria? Turkey's effort to join the EU is on life support |
Kathimerini | German Minister defends Lausanne Treaty, says Turkey can benefit from migrant deal Kathimerini As Turkey continues to fuel tensions with Greece over matters of territorial integrity, German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier has told Kathimerini that the terms of the Treaty of Lausanne, which set out the modern borders between Greece and ... |
Bosch continues to invest in Turkey with confidence Daily Sabah Saying they have eight manufacturing plants and four research and development (R&D) centers in five cities in Turkey in such fields as automotive, durable consumption, energy and industrial technology, he specified that they closed last year with a 3.4 ... |
Al-Monitor | Deadly fire in religious girls dorm shakes Turkey Al-Monitor A fire at a private all-girls dormitory in the Aladag district in the southern province of Adana broke out on Nov. 29. Twelve people, including the 4-year-old daughter of the dorm manager, 10 female students, the oldest of whom was 13 years old, and a ... Six remanded over dorm fire in southern Turkey Six arrested over deadly dormitory fire in Turkey's Adana Four arrests over deadly Turkey dorm fire |
Middle East Monitor | Germany detains senior DHKP-C terrorist wanted by Turkey Daily Sabah German authorities detained a high-ranking militant of the Revolutionary People's Liberation Party-Front (DHKP-C) on Friday in the German city of Hamburg in an operation conducted weeks after the country's interior minister said they were "open and ... Germany detains senior DKHP-C member wanted by Turkey Germany detains senior terrorist wanted by Turkey Germany detains senior DHKP-C member wanted by Turkey |
New York Times | Egypt and Turkey Soften Positions on Syria, Benefiting Assad New York Times Egypt and Turkey, countries that were once vocal opponents of Syria's president, Bashar al-Assad, have, to varying degrees, softened their positions. Egypt, the region's most populous Sunni country and wary of Iran's Shiite theocracy, has made its ... Russia, the middleman keeping Turkey and Syria from clashing Assad 'unfit to rule' Syria - Turkey Turkey and Russia search for Syria cease-fire formula |