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Turkey detains journalists on terror charges - Deutsche Welle Mon, 20 Jun 2016 18:36:56 GMT

Deutsche Welle

Turkey detains journalists on terror charges Deutsche Welle The European Union has called on Turkey to relax its terror laws and stop prosecuting journalists for publishing "propaganda" if it is to join the bloc. The EU is seeking Ankara's help to curb migrant arrivals in Europe, and in return has offered visa ... Turkey arrests three prominent press-freedom campaignersReuters Turkey charges press freedom activists with 'terrorist propaganda'BBC News Turkey arrests raise further concerns over press freedomThe Guardian ABC News -Yahoo7 News -NDTV all 51 news articles »

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Turkey Press Crackdown Seen Widening to Human Rights Groups - Bloomberg Mon, 20 Jun 2016 19:09:38 GMT

Bloomberg

Turkey Press Crackdown Seen Widening to Human Rights Groups Bloomberg Monday's arrests mark "an unbelievable low" for Turkey, Reporters Without Borders said in a tweet following the arrests. Emma Sinclair-Webb, senior Turkey researcher for Human Rights Watch, said they also signify a new chapter in Turkey's crackdown on ... and more »

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Czech Republic v Turkey preview: Petr Cech and Co relying on Spain as they hope to qualify for last 16 - SkySports Mon, 20 Jun 2016 13:24:19 GMT

SkySports

Czech Republic v Turkey preview: Petr Cech and Co relying on Spain as they hope to qualify for last 16 SkySports Czech Republic must beat Turkey in their final Group D match and hope that Spain overcome Croatia if they are to qualify automatically for the last 16. Of course, Petr Cech and his team-mates can qualify regardless as one of the best third-placed teams ... Euro: Turkey hope to seize last chance tonightKhaleej Times Marcotti: Czech Rep.-Turkey in must-win situationESPN FC (blog) Czech Republic vs Turkey Euro 2016 Group D preview: Prediction, team news, live, TV, permutations and betting oddsEvening Standard USA TODAY -Daily Mail -Eurosport.com all 179 news articles »

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Opinion: Will conservatism help Turkey's Erdogan? - Deutsche Welle Mon, 20 Jun 2016 14:38:47 GMT

Deutsche Welle

Opinion: Will conservatism help Turkey's Erdogan? Deutsche Welle Turkey has not only failed to stand in solidarity with Orlando, barely one week after the attack, but has also mirrored the hatred in society towards those who are not in line with a conservative way of life. Turkey has become more polarized than ever ... Turkey's president vows to pursue project that sparked deadly protestsLos Angeles Times Turkey launches new corvetteUPI.com Turkey has 'no obstacle' to build own aircraft carrier – ErdoganRT BBC News -The Guardian -The Maritime Executive all 195 news articles »

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Refugee Crisis Puts Spotlight on Turkey and Syria's Lost Youth - Bloomberg Mon, 20 Jun 2016 21:15:40 GMT

Bloomberg

Refugee Crisis Puts Spotlight on Turkey and Syria's Lost Youth Bloomberg In the parched, almost treeless camp in the town of Elbeyli on Turkey's border with Syria, the 18-year-old says she has already found her home country after escaping Aleppo with her family four years ago. She has no desire to join the million or so of ... Guards Kill Syrians at Border, Groups Say; Turkey Denies ChargeWall Street Journal Turkey is 'REJECTING educated refugees' applications for EU resettlement'Express.co.uk Syrian children 'not alone' on Refugee Day in TurkeyAnadolu Agency Newsweek -Sputnik International -BBC News all 183 news articles »

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How gas could warm relations between Israel and Turkey - Reuters Mon, 20 Jun 2016 09:55:16 GMT

Reuters

How gas could warm relations between Israel and Turkey Reuters Since the Washington meeting, high-level envoys from Turkey and Israel have talked privately in Geneva and London to hammer out a deal on restoring relations between the former allies. Discussions have at times become bogged down: Israel wants Turkey ... Analysis: How gas could warm relations between Israel and TurkeyJerusalem Post Israel News Turkey, Israel on brink of finalizing agreement, report saysDaily Sabah all 45 news articles »

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Why Turkey is striking out on the diplomatic field - Al-Monitor Mon, 20 Jun 2016 22:01:23 GMT

Al-Monitor

Why Turkey is striking out on the diplomatic field Al-Monitor President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Binali Yildirim, his new handpicked prime minister, aren't ready to concede any mistakes in foreign policy, but appear determined to rescue Turkey from its increasing political and diplomatic isolation in the ... Israel-Turkey détente 'a matter of days,' official saysThe Times of Israel all 5 news articles »

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Leading Rights Groups Slam EU-Turkey Refugee Deal - ABC News Mon, 20 Jun 2016 13:16:06 GMT

Leading Rights Groups Slam EU-Turkey Refugee Deal ABC News Leading rights groups used World Refugee Day Monday to criticize the recent EU-Turkey refugee agreement and the conditions in which refugees live in Turkey. At a press conference in central Istanbul, Amnesty International's Turkey branch called on all ... and more »

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Turkey Arrests 3 Advocates for Press Freedom - Voice of America Mon, 20 Jun 2016 23:04:52 GMT

Voice of America

Turkey Arrests 3 Advocates for Press Freedom Voice of America In what journalists rights groups call a further deterioration of press freedoms in Turkey, three prominent pro-media activists were arrested Monday on "terrorists' propaganda" charges, according to Turkish media reports. The detained journalists are ... and more »

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Warner Bros. Bowls A Box Office Turkey With Three Straight Mid-Level Hits - Forbes Mon, 20 Jun 2016 13:00:10 GMT

Forbes

Warner Bros. Bowls A Box Office Turkey With Three Straight Mid-Level Hits Forbes After eighty-four days of domestic box office play, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice has exited North American theaters with $330.3 million in domestic grosses along with $542.3m in overseas earnings. The overall sense is that the film made loads of ... and more »