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 ... Turkey says ISIS driven from Turkish-Syrian border Turkey Ejects Islamic State Forces From Segment of Syrian Border Syria war: IS 'loses control along Turkey border' |
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 ... An Investigation into Turkey Obama Will Meet With Erdogan This Weekend. Good Luck With That. Turkey makes McCarthyism look like a picnic |
RT | Putin talks relations with Turkey, US, Saudi Arabia & China at G20 final presser RT Moscow and Ankara are working on restoring their ties, which deteriorated last year after a Russian jet on a mission in Syria bombing Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS/ISIL) was brought down by Turkey near the Syrian-Turkish border. "The main thing is ... Before G-20, Obama Tries to Smooth Things Over With Turkey Turkey's Syria operation 'not unexpected': Putin Turkey pushes plan for establishing no-fly zone in Syria |
Reuters | Germany says optimistic Turkey will end ban on German lawmaker visits Reuters Turkey banned German MPs from visiting the Incirlik base near the Syrian border in June after they passed a resolution declaring the 1915 massacre of Armenians by Ottoman Turkish forces a genocide. German lawmakers in turn threatened to end Germany's ... Merkel and Erdogan meet at G20 as fate of EU-Turkey migrant deal hangs in balance [Ticker] Report: Turkey relaxes EU visa waiver demands Turkey will accept end-of-2016 delay in EU visa liberalisation |
CNN | Turkey says ISIS cleared from Turkish-Syrian border CNN On Saturday, Turkey sent tanks and armored vehicles into the Syrian border town of Al-Rai, effectively opening a new front in its campaign against ISIS, Turkish state media reported. Al-Rai is about 55 kilometers west of Jarablus. On Sunday, a dozen ... |
Anadolu Agency | Group: Renewed Turkey-Kurds Conflict Has Killed Nearly 2000 ABC News Two Turkish soldiers were killed in clashes with Kurdish insurgents in the volatile southeast Monday as rights groups said nearly 2,000 people have died since fighting between the two sides resumed last year. Turkey's state-run Anadolu news agency ... PM visits troops in southeastern Turkey Turkey: Deadly clashes between military and Kurdish PKK Turkey to invest $3.4 billion in rebuilding southeast, PM says |
Mirror.co.uk | Kosovo claim historic point in first ever match while Croatia and Turkey draw in empty stadium Mirror.co.uk Kosovo made a dramatic entrance into international football with a come-from-behind 1-1 draw against Finland in their World Cup qualifier. Former Norway international Valon Berisha - one of six players cleared to play just hours before kick-off by ... |
The Globe and Mail | Trudeau raised cases of Canadians detained in Turkey, Indonesia at G20 The Globe and Mail Turkey detained two Turkish-Canadian men following the failed coup attempt there in July, accusing them of links to the ringleaders of the plot. In Indonesia, a Canadian teacher is now in prison after being convicted of crimes against children he ... |
WND.com | End-times geopolitics revolving around Turkey WND.com Turkey lies directly north of Israel. Additionally, a number of prophecy experts believe (based upon a large body of biblical and historical evidence) that Turkey itself could actually be the Magog (perhaps even in alliance with Russia) spoken of in ... |
World Soccer Talk | Turkey hold Croatia to 1-1 draw in empty stadium Daily Mail ZAGREB, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Turkey snatched a precious point against Croatia at the start of 2018 World Cup qualifying in European Group I as the two nations renewed their rivalry with an entertaining 1-1 draw in an empty Maksimir stadium on Monday. Croatia's Modric regrets 1-1 draw with Turkey Turkey needs an extraordinary performance to beat Croatia at home Croatia draws 1-1 with Turkey in World Cup qualifier |