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Turkey: Religious officials to perform civil marriages - Aljazeera.com Thu, 19 Oct 2017 16:28:12 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Turkey: Religious officials to perform civil marriages Aljazeera.com In rural parts of Turkey, it is not uncommon for some people to organise a religious ceremony without carrying out the civil one. This, however, often leaves the couples, and particularly women, in a position of increased vulnerability as they lack ... and more »

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Merkel: EU to cut aid to Turkey over democratic backsliding - ABC News Thu, 19 Oct 2017 23:38:00 GMT

Reuters

Merkel: EU to cut aid to Turkey over democratic backsliding ABC News German Chancellor Angela Merkel said early Friday that European Union leaders have agreed to reduce financial assistance for helping Turkey get ready for possible EU membership due to that country's violations of the rule of law and human rights. EU leaders want to 'responsibly' cut Turkey pre-accession aid: MerkelReuters EU leaders agree to explore cutting accession funds to TurkeyPOLITICO.eu Merkel presses allies to cut funds for Turkey's EU bidTODAYonline Deutsche Welle all 262 news articles »

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Turkey-Europe tensions high as EU summit opens | European Union ... - Aljazeera.com Wed, 18 Oct 2017 05:30:19 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Turkey-Europe tensions high as EU summit opens | European Union ... Aljazeera.com Tensions with Turkey will be high on the agenda of the European Union summit this weekend, amid calls within the bloc to freeze relations. Turkish and ... The West cannot afford to give up on TurkeyCNN International Turkey's leader: Does EU want us in the bloc, or not?ABC News EU to ease tensions with Turkey despite Merkel's tougher stanceCyprus Mail POLITICO.eu -European Council on Foreign Relations all 101 news articles »

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Iraq's Oil Exports via Turkey Dwindle as Kirkuk Fields Stay Shut - Bloomberg Thu, 19 Oct 2017 15:59:09 GMT

Bloomberg

Iraq's Oil Exports via Turkey Dwindle as Kirkuk Fields Stay Shut Bloomberg Crude exports from northern Iraq fell again, and output remained curtailed in the nation's disputed Kirkuk province. Oil Ministry engineers worked to replace computers and other critical equipment missing from fields in Kirkuk that government troops ... Turkey's Erdogan calls on mayors to resign, Hurriyet newspaper saysReuters Turkey could close border with Iraqi Kurds 'at any moment'Fox News Turkey, Iran, and Iraq coordinated Kirkuk takeover: PUK spokespersonRudaw TODAYonline all 336 news articles »

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Turkey seeks Nigeria's support against US-based cleric - Fox News Thu, 19 Oct 2017 13:15:15 GMT

Fox News

Turkey seeks Nigeria's support against US-based cleric Fox News ANKARA, Turkey – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan pledged cooperation with Nigeria in its fight against Boko Haram but said he expected the African nation's support against a movement led by U.S.-based cleric Fethullah Gulen whom Ankara ... Turkey: No difference between Boko Haram, Daesh, FETOAnadolu Agency Turkey's top diplomat won't buckle to US 'impositions'ABC News Turkey's New Marriage Law Stokes Fears of More Underage UnionsVoice of America New York Post -Vanguard -Premium Times all 152 news articles »

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'Future of the rest of the world depends on Turkey' - Anadolu Agency Thu, 19 Oct 2017 13:58:56 GMT

Anadolu Agency

'Future of the rest of the world depends on Turkey' Anadolu Agency ISTANBUL, TURKEY - OCTOBER 19 : Former Prime Minister of Spain Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero makes a speech during the "Special Session" panel within TRT World Forum in Istanbul, Turkey on October 19, 2017. ( Emrah Yorulmaz - Anadolu Agency ) ... and more »

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Turkey detains Osman Kavala, prominent rights activist, at airport - Deutsche Welle Thu, 19 Oct 2017 19:26:55 GMT

Deutsche Welle

Turkey detains Osman Kavala, prominent rights activist, at airport Deutsche Welle Tens of thousands of people have been arrested and many more dismissed from government jobs in Turkey as part of a massive crackdown by the government following last year's failed military coup. The arrests, including those of several Germans, have ... Uproar as Turkey detains top civil society figureThe Punch all 15 news articles »

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5000-year-old toy chariot discovered in Turkey - New York Post Thu, 19 Oct 2017 02:13:00 GMT

New York Post

5000-year-old toy chariot discovered in Turkey New York Post Archeologists have reportedly discovered a 5,000-year-old handmade toy chariot in the depths of a child's grave while excavating a group of tombs in southern Turkey. The ancient toy was found among a rattle and other objects when scientists searched ...

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Iraq oil shipments to Turkey reportedly plunge after standoff with Kurds - CNBC Wed, 18 Oct 2017 14:09:04 GMT

CNBC

Iraq oil shipments to Turkey reportedly plunge after standoff with Kurds CNBC Oil flows through Iraqi Kurdistan to Turkey have plunged to 190,000 barrels a day, Platts reported. The line usually carries about 600,000 barrels a day. The drop follows the seizure of the provincial city of Kirkuk and several oil fields, previously ... Turkey: Iraqi Kurds 'miscalculated' with independence voteABC News Turkey says Iraqi Kurds miscalculated with referendum voteFox News Turkey to close border gates with Northern Iraq in coordination with Baghdad, Tehran: Erdogan spoxReuters all 2,552 news articles »

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Buhari hails 'constructive media coverage' of failed Turkey coup - Premium Times Thu, 19 Oct 2017 19:09:45 GMT

Premium Times

Buhari hails 'constructive media coverage' of failed Turkey coup Premium Times Reiterating Nigeria's solidarity with Turkey after the failed attempt to oust a democratically-elected government, the president said Turkey's assumption of the Chairmanship of the D-8 from tomorrow, October 20, will afford both countries the ... Buhari lauds Int'l media on coverage of Turkey coup attemptVanguard Buhari lauds Nigeria, Turkey relationshipThe Punch BREAKING: Buhari visits mausoleum of Turkey's founding father, meets Erdogan (photos)NAIJ.COM all 122 news articles »