NDTV | Turkey summons Austria charge d'affaires over "indecent" report Reuters "Our disturbance and reaction over this display which tarnishes Turkey's image and deliberately misinforms the public have been strongly conveyed to the charge d'affaires," the Turkish ministry official said, adding that the headline was removed ... Turkey Summons Austria Envoy Over Age Of Consent Report Turkey chides Vienna over lurid message Turkey summons Austrian deputy ambassador over 'sex with under 15s' news headline |
Deutsche Welle | Kurds may abandon Turkey after coup against Erdogan Deutsche Welle A long-running uprising in Turkey's Kurdish regions was temporarily overshadowed by the July 15 coup attempt. The PKK first took up arms against the government over 30 years ago, and the fighting has led to more than 40,000 deaths. Neither the PKK nor ... |
BBC News | Turkey coup attempt: Pride and fear one month on BBC News Chunks of the roof are gouged out, plaster is torn away. Halls where MPs once walked and political debate raged are now littered with mangled iron and shards of glass. One month on, there is still a gaping hole in Turkey's political heart. And there is ... Failed Coup Just Latest Crisis Pushing Turkey Away From West Turkey says no compromise with Washington on cleric's extradition One month after coup bid, Turkey transformed |
Deutsche Welle | Motoring club ADAC reports Germans staying at home, avoiding Greece and Turkey Deutsche Welle ADAC spokesman Jochen Oesterle said an unusually large volume of German motorists caught in tailbacks into Austria and Italy's northern Lombardy region were clear signs that they were avoiding Turkey, previously a popular destination. "That the German ... |
Aljazeera.com | Turkey and Russia: The billion-dollar handshake Aljazeera.com Sanctions on Turkey's tourism, construction and food export industries are now set to be gradually phased out, Russian package tours will no longer face suspension and two major joint energy projects will be unfrozen as part of the renewed relationship. |
Al-Arabiya | Bus blast kills fighters at Syrian border crossing with Turkey Reuters Pictures circulating on social media, which Reuters could not immediately verify, showed the burnt out remains of a bus and medics treating injured people. Turkey's CNN Turk television reported that the explosion took place at the entrance of Atmeh ... Blast at Syrian crossing near Turkey kills 35, mostly rebels At least 15 opposition forces killed in explosion near Turkey-Syria border crossing |
Aljazeera.com | Iran and Turkey agree to cooperate over Syria Aljazeera.com The foreign ministers of Turkey and Iran have pledged greater cooperation on resolving the Syria crisis, vowing to keep the dialogue open despite their differences. At a joint news conference on Friday in Ankara, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut ... Turkey's Russian Flirtation Turkey, Russia Hold Talks, Ease Tensions Over Syria OPINION: Erdogan talks Turkey with Russia |
Brantford Expositor | West must understand Turkey's importance Brantford Expositor "You should appreciate that Turkey is a frontier country fighting ISIS, fighting PKK (Kurdish terror group), al-Qaida, dealing with refugees and we ask our friends in the West for understanding," Kani Torun, head of a visiting all-party parliamentary ... |
Reuters | Downside risks on Turkey's economic growth increased, Turkish deputy PM sa... Reuters ISTANBUL Downside risks that could pull down Turkey's year-end economic growth target of 4.5 percent have increased, Turkish deputy Prime Minister Mehmet Simsek said on Sunday. "When we had estimated the 4.5 percent growth, the environment both ... |
Politico | Biden to visit Turkey as tensions soar Politico Although skepticism about Turkey's reliability as an ally has been growing for many months in the Obama administration and in Congress, it remains an important partner, especially because it lets the U.S. use a military base on its soil to launch ... |