Aljazeera.com | 'Armenian genocide' vote: Turkey warns Germany Aljazeera.com Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said bilateral relations between Germany and Turkey will be "seriously affected", after the German parliament labelled as "genocide" the 1915 killings of Armenians by the Ottoman Empire. Erdogan, speaking ... Turkey values Germany ties despite Armenian 'genocide' row Turkey's reaction to Germany genocide vote tempered by politics, trade Turkey Recalls German Ambassador |
Financial Times | Breakthrough in EU-Turkey talks on visas Financial Times Negotiations to grant 80m Turks visa-free travel to Europe are back on track, with Turkey this week signalling its willingness to reform its broadly drafted terrorism laws to meet EU conditions. The overture has broken a stalemate in talks that ... Can Russia and Turkey heal rift? Cameron: 'No prospect of Turkey joining the EU in decades' No, You Apologize: Russia and Turkey Struggle to Mend Fences |
Telegraph.co.uk | EU-Turkey deal: Gay Syrian refugee who says he fled Isil to be deported from Greece Telegraph.co.uk A gay Syrian man who claims to have fled Isil “emissaries” in Turkey is challenging his deportation from Greece, a human rights group said on Friday. The 46-year old is the first known refugee to have his case for asylum in Greece rejected since a ... No safe refuge: Asylum-seekers and refugees denied effective protection in Turkey ISIS warned gay Syrian asylum seeker who fled Turkey and now he may be thrown out of Greece Greek court halts Syrian deportations to 'unsafe' Turkey |
The Times of Israel | Turkey reassigns diplomat heading talks with Israel The Times of Israel Israel apologized to Turkey in 2013, in what many thought would trigger a warming in ties, but tensions soared again the following year when Israel launched a military offensive in Gaza in response to Palestinian rocket fire at Israeli towns and cities. |
Hurriyet Daily News | Turkey Ends Security Operations Near Iraq, Syria Border ABC News Turkey's state-run news agency says security operations have ended in two flashpoint districts of the southeast. Anadolu Agency said Friday counter-terrorism operations have ended in the mainly Kurdish towns of Sirnak and Nusaybin. Turkey's southeast ... Seven soldiers wounded in PKK bomb attack in Turkey's southeast |
Wall Street Journal | Greek Effort to Send Migrants to Turkey Goes Slowly Wall Street Journal ATHENS—Greece is considering a plan to replace members on its asylum appeals board, according to Greek officials, in an effort to meet European Union pressure to return nearly all migrants to Turkey. Rulings by the three-member appeals body have ... Migrant bottleneck in Greece as EU-Turkey deal sputters |
Voice of America | Turkish President Opens New Embassy in War-Torn Somalia ABC News From left to right; Turkey's First Lady Emine Erdogan, Turkey's President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Turkey's Foreign Minister, Mevlut Cavusoglu, and Somalia's President, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, cut the ribbon at a ceremony to open a new Turkish embassy ... Turkey's Erdogan Visits Mogadishu After Hotel Attack Turkey seeks greater role in Africa The reasons behind Turkey leader Recep Erdogan's Africa tour |
Irish Independent | Irishman found stabbed to death in Turkey - reports Irish Independent Local media said the man (64) was knifed once at a holiday apartment in the resort of Bodrum on the south-west coast. Saatbasihaber.com is reporting that the man travelled to the region 20 days ago and was staying on Tevfik Street.. His body was ... Irishman found dead in Turkey had stab wounds - reports |
CNNMoney | Millions of tourists too scared to visit these countries CNNMoney Turkey is among the most visited countries in the world, welcoming 40 million tourists last year, according to the United Nations' World Tourism Organization. But it is suffering from a huge range of issues that are slamming its tourism sector this ... |
Daily Sabah | How will Turkey's foreign policy change? Daily Sabah A government change was realized in Turkey in a short span of time. Although it is still a government of the Justice and Development Party (the AK Party), each and every politician has their own way of practicing politics. Therefore, certain changes ... Turkey's Kurdish MPs discuss creating a parliament in exile How Long Can US Mask Disagreements With Turkey? How violence helped both Erdogan and his Kurdish opponents in Turkey's elections |