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Turkey threatens EU migration agreement - CNN Tue, 24 May 2016 22:17:00 GMT

CNN

Turkey threatens EU migration agreement CNN (CNN) A controversial deal aimed at stemming the tide of migrants and refugees making their way from Turkey into Europe is teetering on edge, as the architects of the agreement lock horns over an important component of the deal: visa-free travel for Turks. Turkey's New Premier Charts Mission With Cabinet ShuffleWall Street Journal Migrant crisis: Turkey could block EU deal over visasBBC News Turkey threatens to block EU migration deal without visa-free travelThe Guardian USA TODAY -FRANCE 24 -Voice of America all 689 news articles »

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Magazine|Behind the Barricades of Turkey's Hidden War - New York Times Tue, 24 May 2016 09:00:21 GMT

New York Times

Magazine|Behind the Barricades of Turkey's Hidden War New York Times On the morning of Oct. 29, 2014, a long convoy of armored vehicles and trucks rolled northward in the shadow of Iraq's Zagros Mountains and crossed a bridge over the Khabur River, which marks the border with Turkey. As the convoy rumbled past the ... Turkey's Authoritarian TurnJacobin magazine Kurdish Rebel Attack Kills 5 Soldiers in Eastern TurkeyABC News 6 soldiers martyred by roadside bomb in TurkeyAnadolu Agency Daily Sabah -Open Democracy -Sputnik International all 50 news articles »

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Turkey's president approves new government led by ally - U.S. News & World Report Tue, 24 May 2016 15:14:27 GMT

U.S. News & World Report

Turkey's president approves new government led by ally U.S. News & World Report Binali Yildirim, Turkey's current Transportation Minister and founding member of the AKP, Turkey's governing party, and his wife Semiha Yildirim salute supporters during party congress in Ankara, Turkey, Sunday, May 22, 2016. Turkey's ruling party held ... and more »

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Turkey 'deliberately sending uneducated or sick Syrians to Europe' - Daily Mail Tue, 24 May 2016 07:57:18 GMT

Daily Mail

Turkey 'deliberately sending uneducated or sick Syrians to Europe' Daily Mail A Turkish government official told the Daily Telegraph they had the 'right' to choose who stays in Turkey. Around 400 asylum-seekers have been returned to Turkey and 177 refugees resettled in Europe, but the status of 8,500 asylum-seekers in Greece has ... How Turkey is learning to provide for urban Syrian refugeesChristian Science Monitor RELEASE: In Latest Voices from Turkey Essay, Scholar Argues Erdoğan Using Syrian Refugee Crisis to Hold Europe ...Center For American Progress The Plight of Female Refugees in Turkey Remains Largely IgnoredHuffington Post The Guardian -Wall Street Journal -Foreign Policy (blog) all 92 news articles »

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Could Turkey really join the EU by 2020? - The Guardian Sun, 22 May 2016 14:27:38 GMT

The Guardian

Could Turkey really join the EU by 2020? The Guardian Claims by the UK justice secretary, Michael Gove, and the Vote Leave campaign that Turkey could achieve full membership of the EU by 2020 will come as a big surprise to the Turkish government and people. Turkey's application has been languishing since ... and more »

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Turkey Links Texas Charter Schools to Dissident - Wall Street Journal Tue, 24 May 2016 20:28:01 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Turkey Links Texas Charter Schools to Dissident Wall Street Journal Lawyers for the government of Turkey filed a complaint with Texas officials that accuses a Houston-based charter school system of discriminatory hiring practices and of having ties to an influential Turkish dissident. The complaint claims that Harmony ... Turkey Follows Through with Complaint Against HarmonyTexas Tribune Turkey claims Texas charter school network is funding plot to overthrow the governmentSan Antonio Express-News (subscription) all 16 news articles »

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TURKEY'S EU 'BLACKMAIL': Brussels blasted for 'ignoring' Israel as it panders to Erdogan - Express.co.uk Tue, 24 May 2016 21:26:00 GMT

Express.co.uk

TURKEY'S EU 'BLACKMAIL': Brussels blasted for 'ignoring' Israel as it panders to Erdogan Express.co.uk Officials in Brussels promised Turkey £2.5billion and visa-free travel by June if it clamps down on the number of migrants making their way into Europe through its borders. As EU bureaucrats continue to thrash out a deal, Tom Wilson, a Fellow at the ...

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Soccer-Underdogs Turkey out to rekindle Euro 2008 glory - Yahoo News Wed, 25 May 2016 02:01:14 GMT

Daily Sabah

Soccer-Underdogs Turkey out to rekindle Euro 2008 glory Yahoo News ISTANBUL, May 25 (Reuters) - Turkish fans worried that their side have been drawn in one of Euro 2016's toughest groups can take comfort from the events of 2008 when Turkey reached the semi-finals of the tournament. Two of their Group D opponents this ... Versatile Arda is Turkey's driving forceEurosport.com all 3 news articles »

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Turkey only sending 'sick and ill-educated' Syrians to Europe in migrant swap deal - Telegraph.co.uk Mon, 23 May 2016 14:16:33 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Turkey only sending 'sick and ill-educated' Syrians to Europe in migrant swap deal Telegraph.co.uk The EU's controversial migrant deal with Turkey looked in renewed doubt on Monday amid accusations that Turkey is “cherry-picking” skilled Syrian refugees while sending the “sick and illiterate” to Europe. Angela Merkel held talks with Recep Tayyip ... and more »

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Correction: Turkey-Humanitarian Summit Story - ABC News Tue, 24 May 2016 11:04:51 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Correction: Turkey-Humanitarian Summit Story ABC News GAZIANTEP, Turkey (AP) — It's only a small piece of plastic but for Syrian refugee Huda al-Ali it is nothing short of a life-saver: the difference between putting food on the table or having her children go hungry. She is one of thousands of refugees ... World Humanitarian Summit and TurkeyAljazeera.com UN, Turkey disappointed G7 leaders skipped humanitarian conferenceReuters Merkel Voices Concerns With Turkey's Commitment to DemocracyWall Street Journal The Globalist -RT all 672 news articles »