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Ramping up rhetoric, Turkey's Erdogan chastises U.S. over democracy - Reuters.com Sat, 21 Oct 2017 16:27:36 GMT

Reuters.com

Ramping up rhetoric, Turkey's Erdogan chastises U.S. over democracy Reuters.com ISTANBUL/ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan showed no retreat from a diplomatic row with the United States on Saturday, castigating ... America is No Democracy, Turkey's Erdogan Says in Diplomatic Tit-for-TatNewsweek Turkey seeks trade in local currencies among D-8 statesAnadolu Agency all 44 news articles »

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Turkey bank regulator dismisses 'rumors' after Iran sanctions report - Reuters Sat, 21 Oct 2017 17:00:38 GMT

Reuters

Turkey bank regulator dismisses 'rumors' after Iran sanctions report Reuters Turkey's banking regulator urged the public on Saturday to ignore rumors about financial institutions, in an apparent dismissal of a report that some Turkish ... Turkey Bank Regulator Dismisses 'Rumors' After Iran Sanctions ReportVoice of America Turkey Regulators Say No US Probe Into Banks, Denying ReportsBloomberg all 5 news articles »

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U.S.-Turkey Visa Standoff Disrupts Business and Tourism - The New ... - New York Times Fri, 20 Oct 2017 19:23:30 GMT

New York Times

U.S.-Turkey Visa Standoff Disrupts Business and Tourism - The New ... New York Times As the diplomatic dispute lingers, Turks and Americans are struggling with the effects, and the United States is demanding protection for its consular staff. Turkey's top diplomat won't buckle to US 'impositions'ABC News Turkey says will not submit to 'impositions' from United States in visa crisisReuters Turkey won't submit to US 'impositions' in visa crisisNew York Post Voice of America -The National Interest Online -Anadolu Agency all 179 news articles »

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EU considers reducing $5bn accession aid to Turkey - BBC News Fri, 20 Oct 2017 12:04:13 GMT

BBC News

EU considers reducing $5bn accession aid to Turkey BBC News The EU is considering cuts to the aid that it gives Turkey after German Chancellor Angela Merkel put the issue on the summit agenda in Brussels. She linked the move to Western criticisms of Turkey's rights record. "We have huge concerns," she said ... Brussels threatens to cut Turkey's accession fundsFinancial Times Turkey funding cuts signal EU mood shiftEUobserver Merkel presses allies to cut funds for Turkey's EU bidReuters Fox News -Deutsche Welle -POLITICO.eu all 113 news articles »

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Here's How to Pull Turkey Back From the Brink - Bloomberg Fri, 20 Oct 2017 14:44:09 GMT

Bloomberg

Here's How to Pull Turkey Back From the Brink Bloomberg Since its founding nearly a century ago, Turkey's foreign policy goal has been summed up in a simple phrase: “No problems with our neighbors.” But the situation today is different: “all our neighbors have problems.” And the Turks have plenty of their own. Turkey's New MissilesForeign Affairs The Nature of Turkey-Russia RelationsThe Market Mogul Turkey to establish eight bases in Syria's IdlibYeni Şafak English Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (blog) all 28 news articles »

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

Aljazeera.com

Turkey: Religious officials to perform civil marriages | News | Al ... Aljazeera.com The Turkish parliament has passed a law allowing muftis - religious civil servants - to perform civil marriages in the same capacity as other officials authorised to ... and more »

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Spotlight: Terror-struck Somalia pivotal for Turkey's Africa strategy - Xinhua Sat, 21 Oct 2017 22:35:27 GMT

Spotlight: Terror-struck Somalia pivotal for Turkey's Africa strategy Xinhua ANKARA, Oct. 21 (Xinhua) -- Turkey was the first country to respond to Somalia's deadliest truck last week by airlifting wounded to Turkish hospitals and providing immediate medical assistance, reflecting the pivotal role of the war-torn nation for ...

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Austria-Turkey relations go to the dogs over airport checks - The Local Austria Sat, 21 Oct 2017 14:44:38 GMT

The Local Austria

Austria-Turkey relations go to the dogs over airport checks The Local Austria Relations between Turkey and European Union states including Austria have been strained since last year's attempted overthrow of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Europe's growing concerns over the subsequent crackdown. Since the coup bid over ...

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Ipob supporters protest in Turkey as Buhari finishes his visit for D-8 summit - NAIJ.COM Sat, 21 Oct 2017 21:28:33 GMT

NAIJ.COM

Ipob supporters protest in Turkey as Buhari finishes his visit for D-8 summit NAIJ.COM Some members of the separatist group Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Saturday, October 21 staged a protest in Turkey just as President Muhammadu Buhari ended his visit to the country. Pictures acquired by NAIJ.com showed IPOB supporters ... and more »

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EU will cut some money for Turkey as ties sour - Reuters Fri, 20 Oct 2017 12:59:38 GMT

Reuters

EU will cut some money for Turkey as ties sour Reuters BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union will cut some of the money earmarked for Turkey to join the bloc, reflecting increasingly sour ties with Ankara but stopping short of killing membership bid of the country it still sees as a strategic partner. and more »