Fox News | Turkey says it has right to launch strikes in Syria Fox News “To fight the threats which it faces, Turkey has the right to launch any kind of operation, in Syria and wherever else the terrorist organizations are located,” Erdogan said in a speech on Saturday, according to a Dogan news agency report cited by AFP ... Turkey's increasingly desperate predicament poses real dangers NURAY MERT >Turkey's difficult times Turkey has right to conduct ops in Syria, elsewhere to protect itself from terrorists – Erdogan |
DefenseNews.com | Turkey Weighs MEADS as Air Defense Option DefenseNews.com ANKARA, Turkey — After dropping an earlier decision to acquire the country's first long-range air- and anti-missile defense system from a Chinese contractor, Turkey's procurement authorities are considering purchasing the Medium Extended Air Defense ... |
The Inquisitr | War Between Turkey And Russia 'A Risk,' Says Hollande The Inquisitr The sheer number of high-profile players in the Syrian war has meant that, for many, Turkey has been somewhat sidelined in terms of global attention. The reality is, however, that Turkey is one of the few countries for whom the outcome of the Syrian ... |
Today's Zaman | Opposition leader warns Turkey in process of 'Pakistanization' Today's Zaman The leader of Turkey's main opposition party, Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, slammed the Justice and Development Party (AK Party) leaders for “turning Turkey into a bloodbath” and said they should be tried for “aiding and abetting terrorist organizations.” In a ... |
TIME | These 5 Facts Explain Why Turkey Is in Deep Trouble TIME It's been a bad week for Turkey. As the country intensifies its military campaign in Syria, a bomb ripped through Ankara in apparent retaliation on Feb. 17, killing 28 people and injuring 61 others. Sadly, it's an all too familiar sight. These five ... Here's why you should worry about Turkey A bombing in Ankara moves Turkey closer to a fight with Syria—and Russia Turkey insists Syrian Kurdish militia behind Ankara attack |
Hurriyet Daily News | Turkey has the right to conduct operations in Syria, elsewhere to combat terror threats: Erdoğan Hurriyet Daily News “Turkey has every right to conduct operations in Syria and the places where terror organizations are nested with regards to the struggle against the threats that Turkey faces,” Erdoğan said Feb. 20, during the event “UNESCO City of Gastronomy ... |
The Sun | Chaos in Turkey as player sent off for showing red card to ref in Trabzonspor clash with Galatasaray The Sun IT WAS utter chaos in Turkey's Super Lig clash between Galatasaray and Trabzonspor — as a player was sent off for showing the referee the red card. Gala were awarded an 87th minute, and all hell broke loose. Having already sent off two Trabzon players ... Drama in Turkey as referee is shown the red card by a Trabzonspor player |
Today's Zaman | Syria's Assad warns Turkey, Saudi against ground incursion Today's Zaman Syrian President Bashar al-Assad warned on Saturday about a possible ground incursion by neighboring countries such as Turkey and Saudi Arabia, saying that the Syrian regime will deal with them like "terrorists," a term he uses to refer to insurgents ... NATO warns Turkey it can't count on support in a conflict with Russia as tensions escalate Turkey rules out unilateral ground intervention in Syria Turkey refuses from operation in Syria |
DefenseNews.com | Turkey, Ukraine Pledge 'Strategic' Defense Industry Cooperation DefenseNews.com ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey and Ukraine, both Russian adversaries, have pledged to boost defense industry cooperation. Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu visited the Ukrainian capital, Kiev, Feb. 15 in efforts to bolster the regional anti-Russian bloc. |
Green Left Weekly | Open letter: Victimised academics in Turkey need support Green Left Weekly Australians for Kurdistan (AfK) is circulating an open letter urging Australian academics to support their colleagues in Turkey, who are facing massive repression by the government for denouncing the war on the Kurds. The letter was initiated by AfK ... |