Aljazeera.com | Turkey asks US to arrest Gulen for 'ordering' coup bid Aljazeera.com Turkey has asked Washington to arrest a US-based religious leader and businessman for allegedly masterminding a failed attempt to overthrow the government, according to state media. The Turkish justice ministry formally demanded that US authorities ... Turkey Formally Asks US to Arrest Fethullah Gulen Turkey Formally Requests Extradition of Cleric Gulen From US Turkey submits formal request for US to detain Fethullah Gulen |
Voice of America | Tensions Flare Between Turkey, Kurds Over Syria's Manbij Voice of America The YPG's successes are being closely followed by members of Turkey's own large restive Kurdish minority, many of whom have strong family, clan and political ties with Syrian Kurds. Turkey's political leaders have repeatedly called on the YPG to ... |
ABC Online | Syria war: Aid trucks head towards Aleppo from Turkey on day two of ceasefire, witness says ABC Online Turkey had said it aimed, with the United Nations, to send trucks of food, children's clothes and toys to the northern Syrian city of Aleppo after the truce took effect late on Monday. Syria's Government warned that all aid going to the divided city of ... UN and Turkey seek security guarantees before aid enters Aleppo Syria warns Turkey: No aid to Aleppo without coordination UN sends 20 aid trucks to Syria from Turkey |
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-PKK: Clashes as Turkey removes 28 elected mayors Jailed Kurdish leader urges Turkey to resume peace talks Turkey removes two dozen elected mayors in Kurdish militant crackdown |
Tiger's anticipated appearance a big boost for Turkey Golf Channel (blog) Chandler is the founder of International Sports Management, which runs the European Tour event in Turkey, and told GolfChannel.com that he had been trying to woo the former world No. 1 for months. “[Woods' manager Mark Steinberg] and I have been ... |
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 ... Did much of the world get Turkey's coup all wrong? |
Voice of America | Elders Slam EU-Turkey Migrants Deal as Bad Precedent Voice of America A group of senior international diplomats harshly criticized the European Union's deal with Turkey to send back migrants in return for financial aid, calling it a “bad example” to other countries. The Elders, a global human rights group founded by the ... The Elders Slam EU-Turkey Migrants Deal as Bad Precedent - ABC ... |
Turkey's critical anti-terror role Washington Times As the global fight against terrorism continues, Turkey has become America's most critical geopolitical ally in the fight against the Islamic State and other dangerous terrorist organizations. Recent meetings between President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and ... |
ABC News | 50 Injured by PKK Car Bomb in East Turkey ABC News Security members stand as firefighters work to extinguish a fire after a car bomb attack in the city center of Van, eastern Turkey, Monday, Sept. 12, 2016. Turkey's state-run Anadolu news agency says an explosion near the ruling party headquarters and ... 48 injured by PKK car bomb in east Turkey Blast strikes near ruling AK party's HQ in Turkey's Van Kurdish militants claim car bombing in southeast Turkey |
Anadolu Agency | Turkey 'reliable partner' in refugee crisis Anadolu Agency Turkey is the EU's “reliable partner” in tackling the refugee crisis, European Parliament President Martin Schulz said Monday. Reaffirming his support for the EU-Turkey deal on migration implemented in March, Schulz dismissed the suggestion that the ... |