Aljazeera.com | Amnesty Turkey chair Taner Kilic remanded in custody Aljazeera.com The chairman of Amnesty International Turkey has been ordered to remain in custody by a Turkish court. Thursday's order came just hours after the rights group's Turkey director and seven other human rights activists, including two foreign nationals ... Amnesty International's Turkey chairman to remain jailed, court rules 100 days on: Turkey continues to hold Amnesty chair Kilic Turkey orders local Amnesty chief to stay behind bars |
BBC News | Court rules Amnesty's Turkey chief to remain jailed ABC News A Turkish court on Thursday ruled that Amnesty International's Turkey chairman Taner Kilic remain jailed pending a verdict in his trial a day after a separate court released eight other human rights activists on bail, the rights organization said ... Amnesty's Turkey chief Kilic denies terror links at trial - BBC News Activists go on trial in Turkey on terror charges Amnesty Turkey Chair kept in jail |
Voice of America | Party's Launch Could Upend Erdogan, Turkey's Political Establishment Voice of America The Good Party seeks to place itself in the center-right of Turkey's political spectrum. In what appeared to be a jab at the Erdogan government and its post-coup-attempt crackdown on journalists, Aksener took aim at the country's recent human rights ... Sunny ways with an edge: Turkey's Meral Aksener prepares to take on Erdogan Erdogan rival Aksener announces Turkey's newest party |
Forbes | The Story Of Turkey's Volcanic "Fairy Chimneys" Has A Dark Ending Forbes If you ever find yourself in Turkey, see if you can get yourself to Cappadocia. If you do, you'll find a perfect example of how a volcanic eruption isn't always a destructive force of nature, but a weirdly constructive one. Away from the towns and up ... |
The Hill | America walks tightrope over conflicts in Iraq and Turkey The Hill At the same time, Washington's ties with Ankara, a longtime partner in the region, hit rock bottom following Turkey's arrest of local employees of U.S. consulates in the country. As bad as both of these developments are, there is also an opportunity in ... Iraqi premier in Iran after recent visits to Turkey, Jordan Turkey, Iraq agree to cooperate closely in anti-terror fight Turkey: Iraqi Kurdish vote caused 'devastation' |
Fox News | Climbing taxes ferment Turkey's home-made booze Fox News Prices for a 70-milliliter bottle of raki, an anise-flavored drink native to Turkey, have surged nearly 500 percent since 2004 to $23.5 a bottle — far outstripping the country's consumer price index, which saw a 161.8 percent increase over the same ... |
New York Times | Catalonia, Ukraine, Turkey: Your Thursday Briefing New York Times ... • The Catalan Parliament will meet today to review a possible declaration of independence, a day before the Spanish Senate is expected to approve a raft of emergency measures to give Madrid direct control over the region. Journalists have played ... |
Runner's World | How the Turkey Trot Became the Most Popular Race in America Runner's World If you think about it, the Turkey Trot makes perfect sense. It unites the caloric extravaganza that is Thanksgiving with the calorie-torching activity that is running. Perhaps that's why in 2015, Thanksgiving eclipsed the Fourth of July as the most ... Seville Quarter's Wild Turkey Trot 5K is more than run. It's a way to feed the hungry. Hot to Turkey Trot: Annual 5K in Johnson City approaching 12th Annual Turkey Trot 5K race kickoff event held at Chero |
Wall Street Journal | EU Stumbles Over Its Own Values With Turkey Wall Street Journal BRUSSELS—The European Union has a Turkey problem and it isn't going away. The challenge is that while many EU leaders want to punish Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, whom they accuse of eroding democracy, competing priorities get in the ... |
9NEWS.com | Turkey that made home in parking lot being relocated (after hunting season) 9NEWS.com said Lisa Fultz, who started the Kevin the Turkey at Palomino Park Facebook page. “It's something that's fun. It's kinda like he's a pet of ours, we're kinda watching him, taking pictures of him, it's just super fun to see all of that coming together ... |