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Turkey faces multiple dilemmas in Syria - Al-Monitor Tue, 31 May 2016 21:20:54 GMT

Al-Monitor

Turkey faces multiple dilemmas in Syria Al-Monitor Turkey's inability to produce a realistic strategy toward Syria and to coordinate its policy with its allies is coming home to roost, leaving it facing multiple dilemmas that are unlikely to be resolved soon. Ankara's war with the outlawed Kurdistan ... Turkey, US Diverge Over Procurement and SecurityDefenseNews.com Turkey offers joint ops with U.S. forces in Syria, wants Kurds cut outWashington Times YUSUF KANLI >Turkey and the second frontHurriyet Daily News Press TV -Asia Times -Daily Sabah all 440 news articles »

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Former Miss Turkey found guilty for insulting Erdogan - Aljazeera.com Tue, 31 May 2016 14:20:00 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Former Miss Turkey found guilty for insulting Erdogan Aljazeera.com Buyuksarac, who was crowned Miss Turkey in 2006, was briefly detained last year for sharing the poem on Instagram in 2014. It was called "the Master's Poem" and referred to a high-level Turkish corruption scandal in 2014. Her lawyer, Emre Telci, said ... Former beauty queen convicted of insulting Turkey's president by sharing poem on social mediaLos Angeles Times A Former Miss Turkey's Punishment for Reposting a Poem to InstagramThe Atlantic Ex-Miss Turkey sentenced for insulting ErdoganBBC News Telegraph.co.uk -Huffington Post -Daily Mail all 273 news articles »

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Turkey's Erdogan warns Germany ahead of Armenian genocide vote - Deutsche Welle Tue, 31 May 2016 22:29:21 GMT

Deutsche Welle

Turkey's Erdogan warns Germany ahead of Armenian genocide vote Deutsche Welle When France formally called the displacements and killings genocide in 2011, Turkey temporarily recalled its ambassador; it did the same thing to Austria last year. It has threatened the US with the closure of critical NATO bases if the US Congress ... Turkey concerned over Germany's stance on Armenian killingsU.S. News & World Report Turkey Warns Germany Against Recognizing Armenian 'Genocide'RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Crunch Time in the EU-Turkey RelationshipCarnegie Europe Asbarez Armenian News -euronews all 64 news articles »

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PayPal to halt operations in Turkey after losing license, impacts 'hundreds of thousands' - TechCrunch Tue, 31 May 2016 11:17:36 GMT

TechCrunch

PayPal to halt operations in Turkey after losing license, impacts 'hundreds of thousands' TechCrunch Turkey has been making moves to bring tech business in the country under more localised control, and today big U.S. online payments company PayPal became the latest casualty. The company announced that it is suspending business operations in Turkey ... PayPal to shutter operations in Turkey over licensing hurdleCNET Here's Why PayPal Is About to Suspend Operations in TurkeyFortune PayPal Leaving Turkey After Row With RegulatorsPC Magazine Nasdaq -The Stack all 22 news articles »

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Why Turkey's Paying Attention to U.S. Attorney's Oklahoma Thunder Tweet - Bloomberg Tue, 31 May 2016 19:51:27 GMT

Bloomberg

Why Turkey's Paying Attention to U.S. Attorney's Oklahoma Thunder Tweet Bloomberg Bharara's tweet will be "explosive" in Turkey, where the pro-government press is likely to seize upon it to try to make connections between the lawyer and the secretive religious movement of which Kanter — the Thunder's 6' 11'' center — is a high ... and more »

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With Africa trip, Turkey's Erdogan aims to quash influence of Islamic cleric - Reuters Tue, 31 May 2016 13:01:02 GMT

Reuters

With Africa trip, Turkey's Erdogan aims to quash influence of Islamic cleric Reuters ANKARA When Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan visits Uganda and Kenya this week, he will be seeking not only to increase trade but to stamp out the influence of an Islamic cleric whose network was long an instrument of Turkey's soft power in Africa. Ex-Miss Turkey gets suspended sentence for insulting ErdoganU.S. News & World Report Ex-Miss Turkey in hot water for 'insulting Erdogan' amid crackdown on free speechRT Miss Turkey Convicted Of Insulting Her President On Instagram By Sara MorrisonVocativ all 48 news articles »

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Turkey counts cost of conflict as Kurdish militant battle rages on - Reuters Tue, 31 May 2016 12:38:17 GMT

Reuters

Turkey counts cost of conflict as Kurdish militant battle rages on Reuters ISTANBUL Turkey's conflict with Kurdish militants, said to have killed more than 5,000 people since July, has also destroyed at least 6,000 buildings that will cost approaching 1 billion lira ($340 million) to rebuild, according to a government estimate. Turkey's Erdogan Accuses Russia of Arming Kurdish MilitantsNewsweek EU held to ransom: Turkey threatens to send migrants BACK unless visa deal signedExpress.co.uk Six dead in attacks on security forces in Turkey's southeastDeutsche Welle Sputnik International -RT -Aljazeera.com all 224 news articles »

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A dangerous escalation of Turkey's tension with Russia - Hurriyet Daily News Tue, 31 May 2016 21:04:26 GMT

A dangerous escalation of Turkey's tension with Russia Hurriyet Daily News Actually, the tension is not only between Turkey and Russia but between the NATO alliance and Russia. NATO's Parliamentary Assembly urged its 28 members on May 30, after sessions in Tirana, to stand up to Russia's military “assertiveness” and “to ... and more »

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Turkey are capable of a surprise - ESPN FC (blog) Tue, 31 May 2016 11:47:11 GMT

ESPN FC (blog)

Turkey are capable of a surprise ESPN FC (blog) Turkey qualified automatically in dramatic fashion as the best third-placed team, with a last-minute Selcuk Inan winner against Iceland sparking pandemonium. Prior to that, it had been a mixed campaign, with a 3-0 win over the Netherlands offset by a ... Turan, Sahin and Calhanoglu lead Turkey's Euro 2016 squadGoal.com all 3 news articles »

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Lavrov: Russia demands that Turkey withdraw its troops from Iraqi territory - RT Tue, 31 May 2016 18:10:57 GMT

RT

Lavrov: Russia demands that Turkey withdraw its troops from Iraqi territory RT “We demand that Turkey withdraw its troops from Iraqi territory, where they are deployed, as former Turkish Prime Minister Davutoglu put it, to 'strengthen' Iraq's sovereignty. This position is absolutely unacceptable,” Lavrov told Komsomolskaya Pravda ... Russia to Turkey: Withdraw your troops from Iraq - RIA cites LavrovReuters Lavrov: Russia Demands Turkey Withdraw Troops From IraqSputnik International all 63 news articles »