Wall Street Journal | Turkey's Post-Coup Crackdown Hits Kurds Wall Street Journal DIYARBAKIR, Turkey—A post-coup crackdown in Turkey has expanded into the restive Kurdish minority's heartland, exacerbating tensions after a rare show of solidarity by Kurdish lawmakers with the democratically elected government. Turkey's Education ... Kurdish rebel attacks on soldiers in Turkey reportedly kill 10 Kurdish Teachers' Arrests Heighten Concerns About Turkey's Emergency Rule Blast kills 3 soldiers in southeast Turkey |
RT | US hotels in Adana, Turkey, could be targets of attacks -US consulate Reuters The U.S. Consulate in Adana, Turkey, warned Americans on Monday that it had received specific and credible threats of potential terrorist activity targeting U.S.-branded hotels in Adana. "U.S. citizens in Adana are advised to exercise caution when ... US: 'Credible' terror threats targeting US-branded hotels in Turkey US-branded hotels in Turkey face 'credible' terror threats, American consulate warns TERROR WARNING: Western-owned hotels in Turkey targets of IMMINENT attack |
Aljazeera.com | EU to issue pre-paid cash cards for refugees in Turkey Aljazeera.com The EU has launched a 348-million-euro ($392m) programme that will distribute monthly electronic cash grants to benefit a million refugees in Turkey, as part of a deal in which Ankara pledged to curb the number of people trying to enter Europe. EU Launches Large Cash Aid Project for Refugees in Turkey 'Ottoman' Boris Johnson makes first visit to Turkey since Erdogan poem Turkey vital for Europe, says UK FM |
Financial Times | Lira slides after Turkey downgrade Financial Times Rabobank said factors in Turkey's favour included a substantial cut in the current account deficit in the last five years, while projections of average annual growth of 4 per cent “may also prove a valid argument to consider purchasing Turkish assets”. Emerging-Market Assets Drop as Turkey Highlights Political Risk EMERGING MARKETS-Turkey downgrade whacks emerging markets Turkey's markets slide after Moody's cuts rating to 'junk' |
Washington Post | Germany's state-funded broadcaster sues Turkey over confiscated interview Washington Post Turkey is closely connected to Europe. Along with that comes respect for democratic fundamental principles," the DW board's chairman, Karl Jüsten, was quoted as saying Monday. "It is deeply troubling that Deutsche Welle has been forced to file suit in ... Turkey asks Germany to arrest 2 FETO suspects German broadcaster files complaint in Turkey over confiscated tape German State Broadcaster Files Lawsuit Against Turkey |
PJ Media (blog) | It's Time, Donald and Hillary: NATO Should Expel Islamist Turkey PJ Media (blog) In mid-July, Turkey's major cities experienced a brief period of violence as members of the Turkish military tried to depose Erdogan's government. Erdogan regained control of the country the next morning. He delivered a televised speech before civilian ... Silence Is Golden: Turkey's First Lady 'Terrorsplains' the United States |
The Japan Times | Still robust, Turkey looks set to weather downgrade to "junk" Reuters ISTANBUL/ANKARA, Sept 26 On the first trading day after Moody's downgraded Turkey's sovereign rating to "junk", the reaction in Istanbul and Ankara was swift and predictable -- stocks and the lira took a beating and policymakers accused the agency of ... Turkey's growing freedom deficit |
Newsday | Lindsay Lohan visits Syrian refugee family in Turkey Newsday Lindsay Lohan visited a Syrian refugee family over the weekend in Istanbul, as well as a health clinic where her time with a paralyzed Syrian man brought her to tears. “Lohan listened to the man's life story and began to sob,” Abdurrahim Boynukalin ... Lindsay Lohan flies to Turkey to show her support for struggling Syrian refugees Lindsay Lohan Visits Hospital for Syrian Refugees in Turkey Actress Lindsay Lohan visits Syrian refugees in Turkey |
Anadolu Agency | Turkey, allies 'can defeat terrorism' writes minister Anadolu Agency On Turkey's defeated coup attempt, Cavusoglu added: "What happened on July 15 was a milestone for Turkish democracy. A group within the Turkish Armed Forces ruthlessly attacked Turkey's democratic institutions and, above all, the Turkish people:. Turkey Criticizes World Leaders For Lack Of Syrian Refugee Response Turkey welcomes withdrawal of YPG militants, Deputy PM Kurtulmuş says Turkey and the Kurds: Violence Is Not the Answer |
EUobserver | Turkey has stopped me from going home, says Erdogan critic EUobserver A former Green MEP who has been critical of Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan has been denied entry into Turkey. Dutchman Joost Lagendijk, who now lives in Istanbul, said on Twitter on Sunday (25 September) that Turkish authorities had stopped ... Dutch writer banned from entering Turkey, despite living there for years Turkey launches anti-Gulen investigation in Netherlands |