Wall Street Journal | Guards Kill Syrians at Border, Groups Say; Turkey Denies Charge Wall Street Journal BEIRUT—Three Syrian antigovernment monitoring groups said Turkish border guards shot and killed as many as 11 Syrian civilians on Sunday, and Turkey denied the charge. The conflicting reports underscore the plight of refugees trying to flee the war ... 11 Syrians Killed Crossing Into Turkey Turkey border guards 'shot Syrian children' - monitors Turkish border guards kill eight Syrian refugees – reports |
Al-Arabiya | Turkey-Russia rapprochement Daily Sabah Since Turkey shot down a Russian jet in November 2015, tensions with Moscow not only had negative effects on the Turkish economy but also limited Ankara's involvement in the Syrian civil war. In recent months, the threat of Russian attacks against ... Turkey and Russia reconciliation: A pipe dream or strained reality? Bibi Possible Power Broker Between Russia, Turkey A Sorry State of Affairs: Restoring Russia-Turkey Ties 'Not That Easy' |
USA TODAY | Czech Republic meets with Turkey for spot in next round USA TODAY LENS, France (AP) — Down to their last group match, both Turkey and the Czech Republic need a win to have any hope of advancement. The two teams met in the group stage at the European Championship eight years ago in Geneva, and Turkey came ... Turkey's Turan: 'I have nothing to prove' PREVIEW-Turkey hope to seize last chance against Czechs Arda Turan hits back at Turkey critics |
Los Angeles Times | Germany becomes a battleground in Turkey's refusal to acknowledge the Armenian genocide Los Angeles Times Arzu Canoglu was born in Turkey 48 years ago, grew up in Germany, loves both countries and speaks both languages fluently. That places the dual citizen in the middle of a bitter debate that erupted this month when the German Parliament passed a ... |
Inter Press Service | What If Turkey Drops Its “Human Bomb” on Europe? Inter Press Service ROME, Jun 19 2016 (IPS) - Will the rapid–though silent escalation of political tensions between the European Union and Turkey, which has been taking a dangerous turn over the last few weeks, push Ankara to drop a “human bomb” on Europe by opening its ... |
RT | Turkey has 'no obstacle' to build own aircraft carrier – Erdogan RT Turkey cannot fall into laziness in the defense and military issues,"Yeni Safak newspaper quoted Erdogan as saying Saturday. Speaking at the opening ceremony of Istanbul's Naval Shipyard, Erdogan added that Turkey will be ready to begin construction ... Erdogan: Turkey Will Build Its Own Aircraft Carrier LOCAL >Turkey launches 'local and national' warship Self-sufficiency in defense a must for Turkey, Erdoğan reiterates |
BBC News | Turkey LGBT: Scuffles at banned Istanbul transgender event BBC News Turkish riot police have fired tear gas and plastic bullets after transgender rights activists gathered in Istanbul in defiance of a ban on marching. Several dozen activists turned up and were surrounded by police, after which scuffles began, with one ... Istanbul 'Trans Pride' Parade Violently Dispersed by Riot Police Police fire rubber bullets, tear gas at LGBT parade in Turkey Turkish cops meet LGBT demonstrators with tear gas |
The Times of Israel | Israel-Turkey détente 'a matter of days,' official says The Times of Israel Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, right, and Binali Yildirim, the ruling party's new chairman, pose for a photograph at the presidential palace in Ankara, Turkey, Sunday, May 22, 2016. (Presidential Press Service, Pool via AP Photo) ... |
New York Post | Iranian envoy: Expansion of Turkey's interest in our favor Daily Sabah Speaking to Ankara bureau chiefs of news outlets at an iftar dinner over the weekend, Taherian-fard said that during his time in Ankara his main aim is to improve economic cooperation between Iran and Turkey. "We would like to increase cooperation ... What will Trump and Clinton offer Turkey? |
BBC Sport | Spain 3 Turkey 0 BBC Sport Spain came into the match after winning their opening game of a European Championship or World Cup for the first time since Euro 2008, while Turkey had been heavily criticised for their poor display in their loss to Croatia, and the match unfolded as ... Croatia and Turkey may be ejected before final group game as they face UEFA charges over crowd trouble Euro 2016: How Turkey Can Qualify For the Next Round UEFA opens Euro 2016 disciplinary proceedings against Croatia and Turkey |