TIME | Suicide Bomber in Tourist Hub Attack Was Affiliated With ISIS, Turkey Says ABC News The attacker in an explosion that killed at least 11 people in Istanbul, Turkey, this morning was affiliated with ISIS, Turkish officials said. The suicide bomber was a member of the group, Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said, pledging to ... Istanbul Bombing Was a Strike Against Turkey's Economy Turkey Blames Islamic State in Istanbul Attack Turkey says bomber in Istanbul entered country from Syria |
Washington Post (blog) | The 'horrifying and cowardly' attack in Turkey is unlikely to stir Obama Washington Post (blog) Eric Edelman, ambassador to Turkey in the George W. Bush administration (among a variety of other posts) tells Right Turn, “It is a horrifying and cowardly attack on innocent Turks and tourists in one of the cultural capitals of the world. ” While ... |
ABC News | 10 Killed in New Deadly Attack in Turkey ABC News We turned out to license and to a new a deadly terror attack targeting westerners this time in Turkey. The deadly attack in the heart of it stumpel a suicide bomber with ties to places that now at least ten dead chilling new images of the moment a ... |
POLITICO Magazine | Turkey's Dangerous Dance With Radicalism POLITICO Magazine Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's flirtation with radical Islam in Syria and march from liberal democratic reformer to illiberal populist authoritarian have confused Americans trying to deal with Turkey, which is a nominal U.S. ally and a member ... Photo Feature: Bomb attacks in Turkey since 1982 Turkey must decide whose side it is on in Syria: Isil or the West AMANDA PAUL |
The Atlantic | Istanbul Explosion: What We Know So Far The Atlantic Turkey, which borders Syria, supports rebel groups fighting Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, who was an ally of Erdogan until before the Syrian civil war began nearly five years ago. But Ankara is also opposed to ISIS, as the Islamic State is also ... |
Business Insider | PUTIN: Here's what 'everyone needs to know' about Russia and Turkey Business Insider Shortly after the plane was shot down, Russia announced it would be suspending its visa-free-travel agreement with Turkey. Days later, Putin approved a decree that would place wide-ranging sanctions on Turkish imports and services in Russia. Russia ... Putin: Turkey embarrassed itself rushing to NATO after jet downing Putin says Turkey's request to NATO for protection after Su-24 incident ... |
Telegraph.co.uk | Passenger takes turkey on flight as 'emotional support animal' Telegraph.co.uk Emotional support animals travel free of charge and the animal is exempt from cabin allotment. Like service animals, emotional support animals can be transported in the cabin.' However, a closer look at the airline's stipulations suggests the turkey ... Turkey Photographed Flying Coach With Airline Passengers Yes, that is a turkey. On a plane. Passenger takes pet TURKEY on plane as an 'emotional support animal' |
Gatestone Institute | Turkey: Is It Religiously All Right to Lust for My Daughter? Gatestone Institute The Directorate for Religious Affairs, or Diyanet in Turkish, enjoys an annual budget bigger than those of more than 10 other ministries combined -- and its president, a government-appointed cleric, enjoys a $400,000 chauffeur-driven car. Turkey ... |
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 ... |
American Enterprise Institute | Can Turkey's economy survive terrorism? American Enterprise Institute The terrorist bombing today in the center of Istanbul's tourist district — coming three months after twin suicide bombings at a peace rally in the capital of Ankara — is the new normal for Turkey. Just as Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Syria experienced ... Saudi Arabia & Turkey are greatest dangers to world peace – VA state Senator |