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Turkey Moves To Restore Relations With Russia And Israel On The Same Day - Huffington Post Mon, 27 Jun 2016 19:20:40 GMT

Huffington Post

Turkey Moves To Restore Relations With Russia And Israel On The Same Day Huffington Post Strengthened relations — a result of a deal with Israel and a letter to the Russian president calling for restored ties — could lead to a boosted economy and tourism sector in Turkey, lucrative Mediterranean gas prospects for Israel and greater ... Diplomatic Deal With Turkey Upsets Israelis Wary of Conceding Too MuchNew York Times Israel, Turkey strike deal to normalize tiesCNN Why Turkey Needed to Reconcile Its Ties With IsraelTablet Magazine Los Angeles Times -Aljazeera.com -The Economist all 607 news articles »

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Seeking to Improve Ties With Russia, Turkey Apologizes for Downing Warplane - New York Times Mon, 27 Jun 2016 22:56:11 GMT

New York Times

Seeking to Improve Ties With Russia, Turkey Apologizes for Downing Warplane New York Times ISTANBUL — Turkey continued its diplomatic fence mending on Monday, apologizing for downing a Russian jet near its border with Syria last year. In a letter to President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia on Monday, the same day Turkey announced a ... Turkey 'sorry for downing Russian jet'BBC News Kremlin says Turkey apologized for shooting down Russian jetReuters Turkey apologizes to Russia, raising prospects of renewed tiesCNBC (subscription) ABC Online -Chicago Tribune all 234 news articles »

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Turkey reopens probe into suspected killer of Russian pilot - RT Mon, 27 Jun 2016 12:34:57 GMT

RT

Turkey reopens probe into suspected killer of Russian pilot RT An investigation has been reopened into the main suspect in the death of the Russian pilot shot down by Turkey over Syria in November. The probe's new focus is the death of a member of the rescue team that tried to save the crew of the downed jet. Trial of Suspected Murderer of Russian Su-24 Pilot Begins in TurkeySputnik International all 19 news articles »

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In Turkey, dashed hopes and deepening rifts - OpenCanada Mon, 27 Jun 2016 15:53:32 GMT

OpenCanada

In Turkey, dashed hopes and deepening rifts OpenCanada Just a year ago, Mecbure Demir, the matriarch of large Kurdish family from a restive town in Turkey's southeast, was celebrating the prospect of peace. A fragile ceasefire was holding between the Turkish military and the insurgent Kurdistan Worker's ... German lawsuit accuses Turkey of 'war crimes' in military operations against KurdsDeutsche Welle German politicians, activists file complaint against Turkey's ErdoganReuters all 19 news articles »

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Turkey allows German defense minister visit after air base row - Deutsche Welle Mon, 27 Jun 2016 15:17:21 GMT

Deutsche Welle

Turkey allows German defense minister visit after air base row Deutsche Welle Turkey's prime minister Binali Yildirim said at a news conference in Ankara that his country would allow Germany's defense minister Ursula von der Leyen to visit an air base where 240 German troops are stationed. The announcement came just days after a ... German defense minister hopes to visit troops at Turkey base: spokesmanReuters all 38 news articles »

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Anti-terror, security expenses boost Turkey's economic growth - Al-Monitor Mon, 27 Jun 2016 20:16:47 GMT

Al-Monitor

Anti-terror, security expenses boost Turkey's economic growth Al-Monitor Turkey was followed by 4.2% growth in Romania and Sweden. Turkey's 4.8% growth, which is contrary to pessimistic forecasts, pleased the government but also enflamed the debate about its sources. Prime Minister Binali Yildirim and Deputy Prime Minister ... and more »

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Vatican hits back at Turkey for calling Pope 'crusader' - Times of Malta Mon, 27 Jun 2016 10:05:24 GMT

Times of Malta

Vatican hits back at Turkey for calling Pope 'crusader' Times of Malta The Vatican has hit back at Turkey's depiction of Pope Francis as having a "crusader mentality" after he used the word genocide to describe the massacre of 1.5 million Armenians a century ago. Pope Francis visited a monastery in Armenia, near the ... 'Mentality of the Crusades': Turkey and Pope Francis in row over Armenian genocideThe Guardian Vatican debunks Turkey's 'crusader pope' accusations in Armenia genocide rowRT Pope Francis Urges Armenia to Reconcile With Turkey, AzerbaijanWall Street Journal BBC News -Aljazeera.com all 563 news articles »

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Turkey sees bettering relations with Russia - Anadolu Agency Mon, 27 Jun 2016 11:04:12 GMT

Anadolu Agency

Turkey sees bettering relations with Russia Anadolu Agency Turkey announced progress Monday in relations with Russia, speaking hopefully of “accelerated” reconciliation some eight months after Turkey shot down a Russian warplane that violated airspace. Speaking at a press conference following a Cabinet ... and more »

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Shurat Hadin to PM: Have Turkey expel Hamas completely - Jerusalem Post Israel News Tue, 28 Jun 2016 01:01:00 GMT

Jerusalem Post Israel News

Shurat Hadin to PM: Have Turkey expel Hamas completely Jerusalem Post Israel News If the government does not get Hamas expelled from Turkey as part of the impending deal, Shurat Hadin will try to block it by going to the High Court of Justice, it threatened on Monday. The NGO sent a threatening letter to Prime Minister Benjamin ... and more »

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Death knell looms for Turkey's judicial independence - Al-Monitor Mon, 27 Jun 2016 21:32:46 GMT

Al-Monitor

Death knell looms for Turkey's judicial independence Al-Monitor Turkey's ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) has long been under fire for eroding judicial independence, but as it recently turned out, it had kept the real rabbit in the hat. On June 13, the government submitted to parliament a bill envisaging ... and more »