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The EU declares Turkey safe for refugees. It may not be safe for anyone - The Economist Sun, 20 Mar 2016 19:40:56 GMT

The Economist

The EU declares Turkey safe for refugees. It may not be safe for anyone The Economist ON MARCH 18th, as part of an agreement to stem the influx of refugees from the Middle East, the European Union declared Turkey to be a “safe” country for asylum seekers—a necessary precondition for sending migrants back there under international law. Turkey Is Winner In EU Migrant Deal But Full Membership Not A Real OptionForbes Migrant crisis: Influx continues despite EU-Turkey dealBBC News Greeks say they STILL cannot deport migrants back to Turkey despite EU dealDaily Mail The Guardian -New York Times -Yahoo News all 5,201 news articles »

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Turkey says Istanbul suicide bomber was member of Islamic State - Reuters Sun, 20 Mar 2016 18:23:32 GMT

Reuters

Turkey says Istanbul suicide bomber was member of Islamic State Reuters NATO-member Turkey is on heightened alert after the bombings, which have killed more than 80 people. A soccer match between Istanbul rivals Fenerbahce and Galatasaray was canceled on Sunday and the stadium evacuated on what appeared to be a ... Istanbul explosion: Suicide bomber had ISIS links, says Turkey's interior ministerCNN ISIS blamed for American-killing bombing in TurkeyCBS News Voices: Turkey is a nation on edgeUSA TODAY Washington Post -Wall Street Journal -The Guardian all 2,741 news articles »

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Angela Merkel's Trust in Turkey and Greece on Migrants Comes With Risks - New York Times Mon, 21 Mar 2016 00:47:14 GMT

New York Times

Angela Merkel's Trust in Turkey and Greece on Migrants Comes With Risks New York Times BERLIN — Chancellor Angela Merkel, alternately lauded for courage and reviled for recklessness in admitting more than one million migrants into Germany, finally has what she wanted: a European Union accord with Turkey to reduce and manage the influx. EU-Turkey deal could see Kurds moving to Germany en masse: German conservativeReuters all 51 news articles »

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Turkey faces growing number of terrorist foes - Financial Times Sun, 20 Mar 2016 15:02:00 GMT

Financial Times

Turkey faces growing number of terrorist foes Financial Times It was not the Kurdistan Workers' party (PKK), an outlawed Kurdish organisation that has battled Turkey since the 1980s, mainly in the country's south-east, but the Kurdistan Freedom Falcons, a long-dormant splinter group that supposedly broke off from ... Turkey becoming 'semi-failed state,' former lawmaker tells 'Post'Jerusalem Post Israel News Turkey's terror threat is larger than just the KurdsThe National Kurdish crackdown: Is Turkey at war with a minority?RT Sputnik International all 63 news articles »

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Anyone who says Turkey is European country wants EU's death – Sarkozy - RT Sun, 20 Mar 2016 23:40:45 GMT

RT

Anyone who says Turkey is European country wants EU's death – Sarkozy RT Ankara has no place in the European Union: Both historically and economically speaking, Turkey is less European a country than Russia, ex-president and head of France's main opposition party Nicolas Sarkozy stated in an exclusive interview with the ... Sarkozy: 'No Place for Turkey in EU, Russia More European'Sputnik International all 3 news articles »

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Turkey's sad situation… - Hurriyet Daily News Sun, 20 Mar 2016 22:09:08 GMT

Turkey's sad situation… Hurriyet Daily News No, not if the heart beating belongs to a human. It was so unfortunate that a pervert from a local organization of Turkey's ruling party could be so insolent by being anti-Semitic even at such a horrific time. Expelling her from the party unfortunately ... and more »

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Istanbul airport's 1-year long Syrian resident granted permission to enter Turkey - Daily Sabah Sun, 20 Mar 2016 11:32:57 GMT

Daily Sabah

Istanbul airport's 1-year long Syrian resident granted permission to enter Turkey Daily Sabah Turkish authorities have recently granted a Syrian national permission to enter Turkey to await a court decision following a one year long forced residency in Istanbul's Atatürk Airport. 27-year-old Fadi Mansour has been living in the airport since ... and more »

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Beware the fierce, fearless wild turkey - SFGate Sun, 20 Mar 2016 09:02:25 GMT

SFGate

Beware the fierce, fearless wild turkey SFGate The first attack started with a click-click from behind. I turned and to my surprise saw a wild turkey, a big gobbler, about 30 feet away, staring at me. This was on my driveway, next to my truck. The click-click was from its clawed feet as they hit ... and more »

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Swedish lawyers condemn EU-Turkey migrants deal - The Local.se Sun, 20 Mar 2016 09:23:12 GMT

The Local.se

Swedish lawyers condemn EU-Turkey migrants deal The Local.se EU leaders approved a controversial deal with Turkey on Friday to curb the huge flow of asylum seekers to Europe, with all migrants arriving in Greece from Sunday to be sent back. The 28 EU leaders approved the deal which was negotiated with Turkish ... and more »

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Irish family flee Turkey after IS suicide bomb attack - Irish Examiner Mon, 21 Mar 2016 01:51:23 GMT

Irish Examiner

Irish family flee Turkey after IS suicide bomb attack Irish Examiner Turkey's interior minister yesterday blamed IS for the outrage and identified the suicide bomber as Mehmet Ozturk. “We have determined that Mehmet Ozturk, born in 1992 in Gaziantep, has carried out the heinous attack on Saturday in Istanbul,” said ... and more »