BBC News | Turkey-PKK conflict: Scores dead in clashes in southeast BBC News Security forces have killed 20 Kurdish militants in clashes southeastern Turkey, the Turkish military said. Three Turkish soldiers also died in a rebel attack, the military said. Hundreds of residents have fled parts of the city of Diyarbakir that are ... Curfew widened in southeast Turkey, clashes kill 23 Thousands flee mainly Kurdish district in Turkey Turkey and PKK pressed to restore ceasefire |
Fox News | Russia hunts for pilot's killer in Syria-Turkey border town Fox News Seeking "revenge," Russian forces stormed a Syrian town on the border with Turkey hunting for the attacker who claimed he shot and killed the pilot of a downed Russian jet, state media reported Monday. A Turkish F-16 fighter jet shot down the Russian ... Is Russia easing sanctions on Turkey? ISIS 'plans to kidnap Russian tourists' in Turkey ISIS To Kidnap Russian Tourists In Turkey? Islamic State Is A Threat To Travelers, Tourism Agency Warns |
Voice of America | Rights Group: Turkey on 'Trajectory Towards Authoritarianism' Voice of America U.S.-based Human Rights Watch, in its 2016 annual report, has warned of a rise in the politics of fear in Turkey, with the country's leaders driving an attack on rights. The report was released in Turkey, a country that Human Rights Watch says has seen ... Turkey: Deteriorating Climate for Rights HRW: Turkey's democracy in decline, future looks bleak Turkey's human rights environment deteriorated in 2015, says HRW |
RT | 'Turkey's deal with the devil': Will Israel's accusations finally trigger reaction from West? RT And so I think that this time it would really carry and have a lot of weight when it comes to political and diplomatic repercussions against Turkey. And I think that now we will see something actually happen against Ankara where President Erdogan will ... Israeli defence minister accuses Turkey of buying IS oil Israeli Defense Minister Challenges Turkey to Stop Buying ISIS Oil Turkey accused of sponsoring ISIS by buying oil from the terrorist group |
Jerusalem Post Israel News | Israel and Greece send message to Turkey: Our friendship is not aimed against you Jerusalem Post Israel News Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his Greek counterpart, Alexis Tsipras, sent a message to Ankara on Wednesday, saying the growing alliance between the two states, together with Cyprus, is not aimed against Turkey, with whom all three have tense ... Netanyahu: Possible Turkey detente unrelated to Greece ties |
Yahoo News | Turkey threatens to boycott Syria peace talks Yahoo News Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said that "of course we will boycott" the Geneva talks if the Syrian Kurdish group Democratic Union Party (PYD), which Ankara believes is linked to militants fighting inside Turkey, was at the negotiating table. Turkey ... AMERICAS >US shares Turkey's concerns on PYD's inclusion to Geneva talks Turkey says Geneva invitees decided, drops threat to boycott talks Turkey Pressured to Allow Kurdish Group at Syria Talks |
BuzzFeed News | Journalists Face Life In Prison For Saying Turkey's Spy Agency Armed Syrian Rebels BuzzFeed News Turkey's Daily News reported that Dündar and Gül face one count each of “gathering secret state documents for the purposes of political and military espionage,” “attempting to topple the government of the Republic of Turkey or attempting to stop either ... Turkey seeks life sentences for journos Turkish prosecutors seek life terms for two anti-Erdogan journalists Turkey Reporters Face Life Sentence as Judiciary Favors Erdogan |
New Europe | Turkey Hunts for Alternatives to Russian Energy EurasiaNet Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu (right) meets with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on Jan. 20 in Davos to discuss the conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh, economic cooperation and other regional issues. Turkey receives 6 billion cubic meters of ... Turkey pursues energy diversification after feud with Russia |
Bloomberg | Brazil, Turkey Among Top Decliners in Global Corruption Ranking Bloomberg Brazil has been shaken by a sprawling corruption probe at Petrobras, which has spread to the country's biggest companies and ensnared some of its highest-ranking politicians. In Turkey, where Erdogan's ambition to expand presidential power was boosted ... Turkey falls in 2015 Corruption Perception Index Brazil, Turkey rise most in 2015 Corruption Index Turkey Among Countries With Sharpest Increase in Corruption Since 2012 |
Today's Zaman | 'Turkey to have up to 5 million Syrians in 10 years' Today's Zaman The number of Syrians in Turkey may reach 5 million in 10 years from now, a leading migration analyst has predicted, warning that not taking steps for the integration of migrants may well prove costly for Turkey in the future. “The [current] figure [of ... Judy Asks: Will Turkey Help Europe on Refugees? Syrian refugees start afresh in Turkey |