Christian Science Monitor | Did Russia violate Turkey's airspace again? Christian Science Monitor A Russian Su-24 takes off on a combat mission at Hemeimeem airbase in Syria in 2015. Turkey said Saturday that a similar Russian warplane has again violated its airspace despite several warnings – two months after Turkey's military shot down a Russian ... Turkey Accuses Russia of Again Violating Its Airspace Turkey, NATO call on Russia to stop airspace violations Turkey says another Russian jet violated Turkey's airspace |
Irish Times | Public unrest sees Syrians in Turkey facing backlash Irish Times For Syrians who have fled the war for the relative safety of Turkey, life looks set to get worse. The suicide bomber who killed 10 German tourists in central Istanbul on January 12th was believed to be a 28-year-old man from northern Syria. Less than a ... |
Toronto Star | Omar Khadr's sister Zaynab detained in Turkey Toronto Star Zaynab Khadr, the outspoken sister of former Guantanamo detainee Omar Khadr, is in custody in Turkey, the Star has learned. It isn't known whether she has been charged or is just being held. Khadr had moved to Turkey around the time her younger brother ... |
New York Times | 10 Children Among the Dead as a Migrant Boat Capsizes Off Turkey New York Times GENEVA — One photo showed a small boy, perhaps 3 years old, dressed for a mild winter — dark blue pants and coat, a sky blue sweater for extra protection. The grown-up who had dressed him for the journey — barely five miles across the Aegean Sea ... Up to 40 refugees drown off Turkey coast Almost 40 dead after migrant boat sinks off Turkey Dozens of migrants drown as boat hits rocks, sinks off Turkey coast |
Arab News | KSA, Turkey throw their weight behind Syrian opposition Arab News To this end, it is important to note that the visit of the Turkish premier will also boost joint cooperation especially after Saudi Arabia and Turkey recently agreed to form a strategic cooperation council. The aim of this council is to increase the ... Turkey to continue siding with Syrian people against regime, Daesh, foreign powers aiming occupation Saudi, Turkey back Syrian opposition irrespective of talks PM: Turkey, Saudi Arabia to continue supporting moderate opposition in Syria |
New Matilda | Turkey Has Begun Arresting Academics For Speaking Out Against Syrian Slaughter New Matilda 19 academics have been detained so far. You can join a global petition demanding an end to Turkey's actions, explain Shannon Brincat and Federica Casa. The increasingly authoritarian actions of the Turkish government against its own people in the ... |
Hurriyet Daily News | Conflicting reports over Turkey's southeast, says HRW director Hurriyet Daily News Conflicting reports from locals, rights groups, the media and the government make it almost impossible to find the truth of what is going on in curfew-stricken areas of southeast Turkey, Human Rights Watch (HRW) Director Kenneth Roth has told daily ... US to Turkey: Secure Syria Border – With US Gear Border Clashes Force 1600 Syrian Refugees to Cross Into Turkey in 2 Days |
Rudaw | Govt claims 70000 Syrian babies born Turkey Rudaw Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Yalçın Akdoğan told the parliament that the children were born to the 2.3 million Syrian refugees who are hosted in refugee camps and cities across Turkey, Hurriyet Daily News reported. “Up to date; inside and outside of ... |
Al-Monitor | Under pressure from Turkey, UN excludes PYD from Syria talks Al-Monitor The Geneva meetings mark the first step of the Vienna Process initiated by US Secretary of State John Kerry and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, with regional representatives from Turkey, Iran and Saudi Arabia, among others, on board. One of the ... Turkey threatens to boycott Syria peace talks |
Today's Zaman | One-man rule remains main challenge for Turkey's democracy, Abant Platform declares Today's Zaman According to Özbudun, the government in Turkey at the moment desires a "personalistic rule deprived of all checks and balances," by asking for a switch to a presidential system. He also mentioned public opinion polls in which people are against the ... |