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The Tin-Foil Hats Are Out in Turkey - Foreign Policy (blog) Mon, 12 Sep 2016 18:35:00 GMT

Foreign Policy (blog)

The Tin-Foil Hats Are Out in Turkey Foreign Policy (blog) Dip your toe in Turkey's public debate these days, and you will discover an ocean of conspiracy theorists. The media, a big chunk of which is devoted to supporting and praising President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, is full of heated discussions explaining ... and more »

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Blast strikes near ruling AK party's HQ in Turkey's Van - Aljazeera.com Mon, 12 Sep 2016 09:43:21 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Blast strikes near ruling AK party's HQ in Turkey's Van Aljazeera.com "Through these attacks, they are getting more and more hatred in the [southeastern] region," he told Turkey's CNNTurk television. The governor's office said two policemen were among the wounded. One civilian was said to be in critical condition ... 50 Injured by PKK Car Bomb in East TurkeyABC News 48 injured by PKK car bomb in east TurkeyUSA TODAY 48 injured in vehicle explosion targeting Turkey's police, governmentUPI.com CBC.ca -Voice of America -Anadolu Agency all 133 news articles »

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Turkey replaces 28 mayors, sparking outcry, protests - CNN Sun, 11 Sep 2016 19:33:00 GMT

CNN

Turkey replaces 28 mayors, sparking outcry, protests CNN Four of the mayors are accused of having ties to the Fethullah Gulen Terrorist Organization, which Erdogan has claimed was behind the failed coup attempt, and 24 were allegedly linked to the Kurdistan Workers' Party, or PKK, according to Turkey's state ... Turkey Replaces 28 Elected Officials With AppointeesNew York Times Turkey accuses US of 'encouraging' terror in statement on suspension of mayorsRudaw Jailed Kurdish leader urges Turkey to resume peace talksFox News BreakingNews.com -BBC News -Reuters all 428 news articles »

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Turkey rebuilding faith - Bangkok Post Tue, 13 Sep 2016 00:38:58 GMT

Bangkok Post

Turkey rebuilding faith Bangkok Post "Fair to say we are seeing a recovery in travel confidence and renewed interest in Turkey as a vacation destination among Thais, but it would be unrealistic to expect them to come back in hordes quickly," a senior Turkish Airlines executive told the ... and more »

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The Latest: Turkey car-bombing blamed on Kurdish militants - WBOC TV 16 Mon, 12 Sep 2016 11:00:38 GMT

The Latest: Turkey car-bombing blamed on Kurdish militants WBOC TV 16 Turkey's state-run news agency is reporting that a car-bombing at a police checkpoint has wounded 48 people near the ruling party headquarters in the eastern Turkish city of Van. The Anadolu news agency quoted a statement by the governor's office that ... and more »

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Turkey's Suspicious Mind-Set Has Been a Century in the Making ... - New York Times Mon, 12 Sep 2016 09:01:12 GMT

New York Times

Turkey's Suspicious Mind-Set Has Been a Century in the Making ... New York Times The Turks' notion of a vast Western conspiracy to undermine their country, with the United States mostly to blame, has its roots in a post-World War I treaty that ... and more »

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Turkey Army chief vows to continue Syria offensive - AMN Al-Masdar News (registration) Tue, 13 Sep 2016 02:12:35 GMT

AMN Al-Masdar News (registration)

Turkey Army chief vows to continue Syria offensive AMN Al-Masdar News (registration) (AFP) Turkey's top army chief on Monday said the offensive in neighboring Syria would continue until the country's borders were completely secured and “all terrorists” were routed. “Our security forces have fought and will continue to fight shoulder-to ... Turkey-backed FSA liberated a total of 845 sq. km of Syrian land: Turkish armyDaily Sabah Turkey's top soldier pays Eid visit to border posts in GaziantepHurriyet Daily News all 9 news articles »

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The Latest: Turkey uses truce to send aid to Syria's Aleppo - Fox News Mon, 12 Sep 2016 09:20:36 GMT

IHS Jane's 360

The Latest: Turkey uses truce to send aid to Syria's Aleppo Fox News BEIRUT – The Latest on developments in the civil war in Syria where a cease-fire brokered by the United States and Russia is due to start at sundown (all times local): 12:10 p.m.. Turkey's president says his country will send food, clothing and ... Turkey's Syria intervention likely reflects its acquiescence to 'zones-of-influence' agreement with RussiaIHS Jane's 360 Turkey to send humanitarian convoy to Syria's AleppoAMN Al-Masdar News (registration) Turkey 'has duty' to defeat Islamic State group in SyriaBBC News Reuters -Sputnik International -Trend News Agency all 745 news articles »

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Turkey Wants US To Extradite Exiled Cleric Blamed For Attempted Coup - NPR Mon, 12 Sep 2016 10:15:25 GMT

Turkey Wants US To Extradite Exiled Cleric Blamed For Attempted Coup NPR A Turkish delegation is in the U.S. to discuss the extradition of an exiled cleric living in Pennsylvania. David Greene talks to Mehdi Eker, head of the delegation, about their case. Facebook; Twitter. Google+. Email ...

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Turkey has detained a prominent novelist. We unite to say this vendetta must end - The Guardian Sun, 11 Sep 2016 19:55:22 GMT

The Guardian

Turkey has detained a prominent novelist. We unite to say this vendetta must end The Guardian Ahmet Altan is one of Turkey's most important writers, whose novels appear in translation and sell in the millions. He was also editor-in-chief for five years of the liberal daily newspaper Taraf. The paper championed the public's right to know. He has ... Prominent thinkers urge Turkey to end writers' 'witch hunt'Hurriyet Daily News Prominent journalist, academic held in Turkey coup probe: reportsReuters Nobel Prize Winner Accuses Erdogan of Leading Turkey to Regime of TerrorSputnik International all 45 news articles »