Reuters | Turkish-backed rebels clear IS from Turkey's Syrian border Reuters ISTANBUL/ANKARA Turkish-backed rebels on Sunday cleared Islamic State from Turkey's Syrian border, securing a 90 km (55 miles) corridor and marking a substantial gain in Ankara's plan to drive out Sunni militants and stop the advance of Syrian Kurdish ... Turkish-Backed Rebels Clear ISIS From Turkey's Syrian Border Turkey says ISIS driven from Turkish-Syrian border Syria-Turkey border cleared of IS - Turkish PM Yildirim |
NPR | In Turkey, The Man To Blame For Most Everything Is A US-Based Cleric NPR Since Turkey's government survived a violent coup attempt on July 15, it has pointed the finger at followers of an elderly, U.S.-based cleric. His name is Fethullah Gulen, and he denies any involvement. Turkey is demanding his extradition from the U.S ... Obama Meets Erdogan in Bid to Patch Up Differences With Turkey US Assures Turkey of Effort to Find Perpetrators of Failed Coup An Investigation into Turkey |
Reuters | Turkey to invest $3.4 billion in rebuilding southeast, PM says Reuters ISTANBUL Turkey will invest 10 billion lira ($3.4 billion) in rebuilding areas in the largely Kurdish southeast that have been damaged by heavy fighting between militants and the state, Prime Minister Binali Yildirim said on Sunday. Turkey's southeast ... Turkish PM reveals economic package for eastern Turkey |
Newsweek | Turkey Launches New Attack Against ISIS, Kurds in Syria Newsweek Turkey and its rebel allies opened a new line of attack in northern Syria on Saturday, as Turkish tanks rolled across the border and Syrian fighters swept in from the west to take villages held by the Islamic State militant group (ISIS). The incursion ... |
Reuters | EU, Turkey test waters for rapprochement after failed coup Reuters "On the political level we need a rapprochement, we need to normalise the situation," Luxembourg Foreign Minister Jean Asselborn told Reuters after the EU ministers' meeting with Turkey's EU Affairs Minister Omer Celik. "It's the first time since the ... Turkey sends EU mixed message on migration Turkey renews commitment to contain migrant flow to Europe EU-Turkey Talks Dial Down Risk to Migration Deal |
Aljazeera.com | Turkey: Deadly clashes between military and Kurdish PKK Aljazeera.com Turkey's security forces killed or wounded more than 100 Kurdish fighters from the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) on Saturday, according to the Turkish military. The figure is one of the highest casualty tolls in a single day of the conflict in recent ... |
News & Observer | Turkey coop home of Burt's Bees co-founder to be saved News & Observer The converted turkey coop that a co-founder of Burt's Bees once called home in Maine is going to be saved and displayed at the company's headquarters in North Carolina. Burt's Bees has bought the structure where Burt Shavitz once lived and has moved it ... Turkey Coop Home of Burt's Bees Co-Founder to Be Saved - ABC ... |
Express.co.uk | Merkel and Erdogan meet at G20 as fate of EU-Turkey migrant deal hangs in balance Express.co.uk Relations between the Brussels club and Turkey have soured since the failed military coup and the country's stubborn refusal to back down on its anti-terror laws in order to seal the pair's controversial migrant deal. However, keen to seal the deal ... Russia, Turkey to form joint investment fund: Russian minister In meeting with Turkey's President, UN chief stresses country's key role in fighting ISIL Russia, Turkey agree to closer ties with China |
TechCrunch | As Turkey's coup creates a new political reality, startups turn east for growth TechCrunch Others from Europe and the U.S., Turkish venture capital investor Numan Numan says, are using Turkey's many crises to “short change” Turkish startups, presenting term sheets and acquisition offers at reduced valuations. Numan is a partner at the ... |
Wall Street Journal | Stability, of a Sort: Turkey's Islamic Bonds Wall Street Journal Those seeking to invest in Turkey following the recent coup attempt have options other than traditional stocks and bonds, thanks to Islamic entities known as participation banks that offer bonds with potentially greater upside and more stability than ... |