TIME | Turkey Says President's Hitler Comment Was 'Distorted' TIME Turkey's president is attempting to change the country's constitution to allow the presidency to be the country's chief executive, a shift from its historically ceremonial role, the New York Times reports. On Thursday, Erdogan was asked whether that ... Erdogan: We Must Admit That Turkey Needs a Country Like Israel 'Israel and Turkey need each other,' Erdogan says Turkey needs Israel, says Erdogan |
BBC News | Turkey faces big losses as Russia sanctions bite BBC News Russian sanctions are now affecting Turkish tourism, construction firms and food exports, amid a bitter dispute over the Syria conflict. The Kremlin reacted with fury when a Turkish F-16 fighter shot down a Russian Su-24 bomber on the Syria-Turkey ... Turkey Sees Economic Downturn Over Russian Sanctions, Fears to Lose $ 10 Bn Russia suspends visa-free regime with Turkey Russia Suspends Visa-Free Travel with Turkey |
RT | ISIS oil trucks cross into Turkey every day, captured terrorist admits RT “At the training camp in May 2015, our commander told us that the group sells fuel to Turkey. That income covers Islamic State's costs. The oil trucks crossing into Turkey every day carry crude oil, as well as petrol,” Tatar said, adding that the ... |
Rudaw | Turkey describes Moscow's call for peaceful resolution with PKK Rudaw ERBIL, Kurdistan Region -- In the latest exchange of condemnations between Ankara and Moscow, the Turkish Foreign Ministry has taken a jab at its Russian counterpart for suggesting that Turkey should resolve the conflict with the Kurds through peaceful ... ISIS 'New Year suicide bombing' suspects arrested in Turkey NATO Ex-Secretary General Explains Why Turkey Must Reconcile With Russia Turkey places under arrest ISIS 'New Year suicide bombing' suspects |
Aljazeera.com | Healing on the Syria-Turkey border Aljazeera.com A rebel fighter waits for a medical checkup in a field hospital on the Syria-Turkey border. The 18-year-old says he decided to fight because he could no longer stand the abuses of the Syrian regime. He was injured when a landmine exploded, but says he ... Syrians and Turkey II |
New York Times | Turkey's Campaign Against Kurdish Militants Takes Toll on Civilians New York Times ISTANBUL — A major Turkish military operation to eradicate Kurdish militants in Turkey's restive southeast has turned dozens of urban districts into bloody battlefields, displacing hundreds of thousands of civilians and shattering hopes of reviving ... Opinion: Turkey can't win a war against its own people Turkish military kills nearly 300 Kurdish rebels in raids – General Staff Kurdish militants kill policeman in Diyarbakir: Turkey |
Center for Research on Globalization | Turkey Drags NATO into Quagmire as Iraq Threatens Military Retaliation Center for Research on Globalization Iraq's readiness to take military action against Turkey if Ankara fails to withdraw its troops from Iraqi territory has increased the possibility of NATO involvement on the side of Turkey and its territorial ambitions, reported the German press on ... Ankara's Syrian Covert Ops Annoy Moscow, Repel Washington – Turkish Analyst |
AccuWeather.com | Major winter storm unleashes 60 cm of snow, travel delays in Turkey AccuWeather.com The first winter storm of the season unloaded significant snowfall across northern and eastern Turkey into Friday. The coldest air of the season thus far rushed southward across the Black Sea, causing intense snow squalls in Istanbul from Thursday into ... Snow in Turkey Brings Chaos in New Year | The Weather Channel |
New York Times | Russia Expands Sanctions Against Turkey After Downing of Jet New York Times MOSCOW — Russia broadened its sanctions against Turkey on Wednesday to bar new Turkish construction and curb tourism activities in Russia, an expansion of measures put in place last month after Turkey shot down a Russian warplane under disputed ... Turkey faces daunting challenges in foreign policy in 2016 Turkey's Syrian Tangle Russia stirs up Turkey's Kurdish problem |
Daily Beast | From Russia With Love, Thousands of Wives for Turkish Husbands Daily Beast As a result of the current tensions with Russia, Met lost her contract with a group of MBA students who were planning to set up shop in Turkey next year. The program got cancelled. Met now teaches Russian language to 50 students from Russian-Turkish ... |