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Turkey attempted coup: EU says measures 'unacceptable' - BBC News Thu, 21 Jul 2016 19:48:23 GMT

BBC News

Turkey attempted coup: EU says measures 'unacceptable' BBC News The European Union says Turkey's measures against the education system, the judiciary and the media following the failed coup are "unacceptable". In a statement, High Representative Federica Mogherini and Commissioner Johannes Hahn said they were ... Turkey coup: What does the state of emergency mean for democracy?CNN International What Turkey's Mass Purge Means For Its FutureHuffington Post Turkey's Parliament to Give Erdogan Sweeping New Powers as Crackdown WidensNBCNews.com Aljazeera.com -CNN -Reuters all 11,008 news articles »

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Thousands in Turkey rally against coup attempt - USA TODAY Thu, 21 Jul 2016 21:33:00 GMT

USA TODAY

Thousands in Turkey rally against coup attempt USA TODAY But emergency measures must respect Turkey's obligations under international law, should not discard hard won freedoms and human rights safeguards, and must not become permanent,” Andrew Gardner, Amnesty International's Turkey researcher, said ... Turkey Enters Emergency-Rule Era as Erdogan Hints at ExtensionBloomberg CIA Agents Arrested in Turkey for Erdogan Assassination Attemptsnopes.com Turkey state of emergency worries EU as Erdoğan promises 'fresh blood' in militaryThe Guardian euronews -Huffington Post all 1,091 news articles »

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Turkey's failed coup could have disastrous consequences for Europe's migrant crisis - Vox Thu, 21 Jul 2016 18:00:15 GMT

Vox

Turkey's failed coup could have disastrous consequences for Europe's migrant crisis Vox Turkey's recent failed coup may lead to the worsening of Europe's migration crisis. That's because it could lead to the dissolution of a recent pact between Brussels and Ankara over the plight of refugees arriving on the European Union's shores. Even ... and more »

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Why the U.S. Should Move Nukes Out of Turkey - Bloomberg Thu, 21 Jul 2016 15:57:06 GMT

Bloomberg

Why the U.S. Should Move Nukes Out of Turkey Bloomberg A week ago, the question of whether the U.S. should continue to station nuclear missiles in Turkey was of interest only to a passel of national-security geeks and nonproliferation advocates. One failed coup later, the discussion has spread to CNN, the ... and more »

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Turkey suspends European Convention on Human Rights amid fears of further crackdown - Telegraph.co.uk Thu, 21 Jul 2016 19:19:09 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Turkey suspends European Convention on Human Rights amid fears of further crackdown Telegraph.co.uk While some rights in the Convention — such as the right to life, and the ban on retroactive punishment and torture — cannot be suspended, Turkey's European neighbours fear a continued erosion of democracy and freedoms. Eight states have suspended the ... Turkey MPs approve state of emergency bill allowing rule by decreeThe Guardian Turkey Suspends Human Rights Treaty After Failed Coup AttemptABC News Turkey to suspend European human rights convention following failed coupRT The Independent -Hurriyet Daily News -Newsweek all 63 news articles »

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Trump says US shouldn't criticize Turkey's Erdogan over post-coup purge - Washington Post Thu, 21 Jul 2016 16:59:10 GMT

Washington Post

Trump says US shouldn't criticize Turkey's Erdogan over post-coup purge Washington Post Sanger and Haberman also pressed Trump for his reaction to last week's failed coup in Turkey. A mutinous faction of the country's military launched a deadly Friday night putsch that was ultimately repelled by forces loyal to Turkish President Recep ... Transcript: Donald Trump on NATO, Turkey's Coup Attempt and the WorldNew York Times all 15 news articles »

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How Erdogan Made Turkey Authoritarian Again - The Atlantic Thu, 21 Jul 2016 15:40:07 GMT

The Atlantic

How Erdogan Made Turkey Authoritarian Again The Atlantic It wasn't supposed to be like this. In October 2004, the European Commission offered Turkey a formal invitation to begin negotiations for membership in that exclusive club of democracies, the European Union. The Justice and Development Party (AKP ... and more »

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Donald Trump Crams Two Errors Into One Statement on Turkey - The Intercept Fri, 22 Jul 2016 00:39:11 GMT

The Intercept

Donald Trump Crams Two Errors Into One Statement on Turkey The Intercept In an interview with the New York Times on Wednesday, after suggesting that he might not defend another member of the NATO alliance in the event of a Russian attack, Donald Trump was asked if he was paying close attention to what was happening in ...

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Turkey coup plot: Troops who fled to Greece sentenced - BBC News Thu, 21 Jul 2016 16:01:38 GMT

BBC News

Turkey coup plot: Troops who fled to Greece sentenced BBC News Eight soldiers who fled Turkey after the failed coup attempt have been found guilty of entering Greece illegally and given two-month suspended sentences. A lawyer for the group said they had not taken part in the uprising, and had fled to Greece by ... Turkey's turmoil and its ties with GreeceKathimerini all 63 news articles »

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Europe|Obama's Support of Erdogan Is a Stark Reminder of Turkey's Value to US - New York Times Thu, 21 Jul 2016 01:16:12 GMT

New York Times

Europe|Obama's Support of Erdogan Is a Stark Reminder of Turkey's Value to US New York Times WASHINGTON — It's hard to remember today that to President Obama, Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey once embodied a new kind of Muslim leader. Mr. Obama regarded him as “a man of principle, and also a man of action,” Tom Donilon, the president's ... Turkey's new sultan: Glenn ReynoldsUSA TODAY Turkey's OrdealTown Hall all 27 news articles »