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Turkey plans to introduce work permits for Syrian refugees, minister says - Reuters Mon, 11 Jan 2016 08:50:52 GMT

Reuters

Turkey plans to introduce work permits for Syrian refugees, minister says Reuters ANKARA Turkey plans to offer Syrian refugees work permits in order to encourage fewer of them to migrate, Volkan Bozkir, Turkey's minister for European Affairs, said on Monday, amid EU pressure to reduce the flow of migrants. Bozkir was speaking after ... EU tells Turkey migrant flows 'still way too high'Yahoo News Turkey to offer work permits to Syrian migrantseuronews Migrant flows 'still way too high,' EU tells TurkeyKathimerini Business Insider -Al Jazeera America all 144 news articles »

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Turkey unsettled by 'anti-Islamic' messages in US presidential race - Jerusalem Post Israel News Tue, 12 Jan 2016 02:08:37 GMT

Jerusalem Post Israel News

Turkey unsettled by 'anti-Islamic' messages in US presidential race Jerusalem Post Israel News NATO allies Turkey and the United States are part of a Washington-led coalition to fight Islamic State in Syria and Iraq. But differences of opinion over which opposition groups should be backed in Syria have recently caused tensions, with Ankara ... Turkey unsettled by 'anti-Islamic' messages in US presidency race: ministerYahoo News Turkey 'disturbed by anti-Islamic remarks' in US presidential raceBusiness Insider Turkey disturbed by anti-Islamic messages in USToday's Zaman all 44 news articles »

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South Africa and Turkey: struggling into 2016 - Financial Times Mon, 11 Jan 2016 17:32:00 GMT

Financial Times

South Africa and Turkey: struggling into 2016 Financial Times By contrast, the high volatility economies of South Africa and Turkey are struggling with a number of issues: comparatively weak economic growth, high inflation, depreciating currencies and uncertain politics. All serve to heighten investor risk and ... and more »

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ISIS monitored Turkey-Syria border as fighters poured in, report claims - Fox News Mon, 11 Jan 2016 19:57:26 GMT

Fox News

ISIS monitored Turkey-Syria border as fighters poured in, report claims Fox News The Islamic State terror group kept a sophisticated log of dozens of travelers who crossed a Syrian border town with Turkey between December 2014 and March 2015, documents obtained by The Guardian reveal. The seven passenger manifests, which were ... ISIS ran major crossing operation through Turkey-Syria border, seized docs ...RT ISIS ran immigration operation allowing Syrian villagers into TurkeyDaily Mail It looks like ISIS ran a sophisticated immigration operation on the Turkey ...Business Insider all 12 news articles »

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Turkey Arrests Egypt Family of 12 on Way to Join IS in Syria - ABC News Mon, 11 Jan 2016 16:57:31 GMT

Daily News Egypt

Turkey Arrests Egypt Family of 12 on Way to Join IS in Syria ABC News Turkish authorities have arrested an Egyptian family of 12 that was trying to cross into Syria to join the Islamic State group, Egypt's Foreign Ministry said on Monday. The family, which includes three children, was arrested in the southern Turkish ... 23 arrested in Turkey for alleged connection to ISDaily News Egypt all 73 news articles »

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Turkey Wages Lengthy Battle for Kurdish Stronghold - Wall Street Journal Sun, 10 Jan 2016 20:56:23 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Turkey Wages Lengthy Battle for Kurdish Stronghold Wall Street Journal DIYARBAKIR, Turkey—Inside the fortress walls of this city on the Tigris River, bomb-making Kurdish militants are facing down Turkish tanks, the bodies of Kurdish fighters lie in snow-covered streets, and thousands of civilians are trapped in their ... Turkey investigates TV show over Kurdish 'terrorist propaganda'Channel News Asia Turkey opens terror probe over TV caller's pro-Kurdish commentsAl-Arabiya Kurdish Women March in Turkey to Protest Anti-PKK OperationteleSUR English Deutsche Welle all 317 news articles »

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Rescue dogs taken from Turkey to Palm Beach County - Sun Sentinel Tue, 12 Jan 2016 00:02:00 GMT

Sun Sentinel

Rescue dogs taken from Turkey to Palm Beach County Sun Sentinel Golden retrievers rescued from Istanbul, Turkey, as well as dogs and cats fleeing flooding threats in Mississippi all made their way to Palm Beach County animal hospitals on Monday. The 18 golden retrievers took a 48-hour, three-continent journey from ... and more »

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Turkey Lifts Economic Growth Forecasts - Wall Street Journal Mon, 11 Jan 2016 11:47:31 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Turkey Lifts Economic Growth Forecasts Wall Street Journal ISTANBUL—Turkey's government boosted its economic growth forecast and pledged reforms to cut stubbornly high inflation on Monday, citing domestic political stability as the driving force for its revisions. The country has raised its 2015 growth ... Deputy PM Şimşek reveals Turkey's 2016-2108 medium-term economic programDaily Sabah all 11 news articles »

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Turkey expert: 'Conspiracy mindset' could drag Turkey into civil war - Today's Zaman Mon, 11 Jan 2016 15:30:18 GMT

Today's Zaman

Turkey expert: 'Conspiracy mindset' could drag Turkey into civil war Today's Zaman A German academic who focuses on modern Turkey said on Monday that the various factions that make up Turkish society are caught up in a shared mindset that results in conspiracy theories targeting other groups based on a desire to protect their own ... and more »

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3 Arrested In Killing Of Syrian Journalist In Turkey - Huffington Post Mon, 11 Jan 2016 13:53:30 GMT

Huffington Post

3 Arrested In Killing Of Syrian Journalist In Turkey Huffington Post ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey's state-run news agency says authorities have arrested three people in connection with the killing of a Syrian journalist in southern Turkey. Naji al-Jarf, the editor-in-chief of pro-opposition Hinta Magazine died after ... For journalists fleeing Islamic State, Turkey 'is as dangerous as Syria'CPJ Press Freedom Online (blog) Three arrested over killing of Syrian journalist in TurkeyThe Guardian Islamic State crisis: Naji Jerf murder suspects held in TurkeyBBC News all 85 news articles »