Wall Street Journal | Turkey's Hunt for Alleged Coup Participants Extends Overseas Wall Street Journal ISTANBUL—Turkey's government is seeking several overseas military officers and diplomatic staff who fled their posts in the wake of the failed coup and could be seeking asylum, potentially raising new political headaches for Turkey and its Western allies. |
Aljazeera.com | Turkey offers Russia joint operations against ISIL Aljazeera.com Turkey has called on Russia to carry out joint operations in Syria against the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) group, after crucial talks between President Vladimir Putin and Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan aimed at ending a crisis ... Russia and Turkey: An 'alliance of misfits'? Turkey's Erdogan to US: Hand over exiled cleric Gulen Turkey-Russia Reset? What Is Next? |
AirForceTimes.com | Air Force relationships with Turkey a concern in wake of coup attempt AirForceTimes.com The U.S. Air Force will continue to fly missions out of Incirlik Air Base in Turkey, despite ongoing turmoil following a failed coup there last month, Air Force officials said Wednesday. U.S. military leaders hope to restore or create new relationships ... |
Wall Street Journal | Turkey Is No Longer a Reliable Ally Wall Street Journal The meeting this week between Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Russian President Vladimir Putin and their vow to expand bilateral relations is the latest sign of deteriorating U.S.-Turkish relations since Turkey's failed coup last month. The ... Turkey's Erdogan, Russia's Putin reset relationship after jet shootdown US to Turkey: Back off NATO says Turkey remains a 'valued ally' after Erdogan visits Putin in Moscow |
TIME | Turkey May Look Beyond NATO to Defend Itself, Foreign Affairs Minister Says TIME Mevlut Cavusoglu said NATO countries will remain Turkey's primary defense allies as before, Reuters reports. The suggestion that Turkey may look to expand its defense arrangements comes after the failed coup strained President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's ... Turkey may seek non-NATO options for defense industry cooperation: foreign minister |
euronews | PKK blamed for deadly bombings in southeast Turkey euronews Bomb blasts in two cities in southeast Turkey killed nine people and wounded 38 on Wednesday. Security sources are blaming the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) for the coordinated attacks on police targets. Since the PKK abandoned its ceasefire last year, ... Wave of attacks in Turkey kill at least 12 Bomb attacks, cross-border fire kill 13 in southeast Turkey: sources EU sends 'solidarity' to Turkey after twin PKK attacks |
Washington Times | Russia jumps for joy over wedge between Turkey, NATO Washington Times The latest shoe to fall is none other than the protector of NATO's southern flank, Turkey. Russia and the former Ottoman Empire have been geopolitical adversaries for centuries, but relations have warmed over the last couple of decades as Turkey ... |
RT | Turkey to resume airstrikes on ISIS in Syria, asks Russia to fight 'common enemy' RT In an interview with Turkey's NTV television on Wednesday, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusolgu said that Ankara “will again, in an active manner, with its planes take part in operations” against Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS/ISIL) targets ... SitRep: Turkey, Russia Planning Joint Ops in Syria; Crimea … Turkey Calls On Russia For Joint Action Against ISIS The Latest: Turkey: No joint strikes with Russia in Syria |
New Republic | What Turkey's Coup Sounded Like New Republic July's coup created a new soundscape for communities in western Turkey: sounds of violence combined with the call to prayer. Known in Turkish as the “ezan,” this intricate, melodic recitation is a quintessential marker of daily life, inviting the ... |
Forbes | To Understand Turkey's Alleged Coup Plotter, Look To His US Schools Forbes Mr. Amsterdam was appointed by the Republic of Turkey to oversee an international investigation into the activities of Fethullah Gülen. For many, the events of July 15-16 in Turkey seem like something out of a bad action movie. Fighter jets seized by a ... Turkey seeing signs of coop with US over Gülen's extradition, FM says Turkey to finalise normalisation deal with Israel soon |