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Fathers, Sons, and the West in Orhan Pamuk's Turkey - The New Yorker Mon, 30 Oct 2017 13:00:23 GMT

The New Yorker

Fathers, Sons, and the West in Orhan Pamuk's Turkey The New Yorker The confusion has its origins in the nineteen-twenties, Pamuk explains, a decade when the Ottoman Empire fell, the Republic of Turkey was born, and President Mustafa Kemal Atatürk modernized the country by fiat. As a result of Atatürk's reforms, the ...

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Mass trial of Turkey alleged coup ringleaders resumes - The Herald Mon, 30 Oct 2017 22:58:15 GMT

Mass trial of Turkey alleged coup ringleaders resumes The Herald ANKARA. – A mass trial resumed in Turkey yesterday of more than 220 suspects, including former generals, accused of being among the ringleaders of last year's coup bid to unseat President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The suspects face life sentences if ... and more »

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Turkey threatens legal action after lawmaker calls Erdogan 'fascist dictator' - Reuters Mon, 30 Oct 2017 20:07:51 GMT

Reuters

Turkey threatens legal action after lawmaker calls Erdogan 'fascist dictator' Reuters Lawyers for Erdogan, who has dominated Turkish politics for more than a decade, have filed more than 1,800 cases against people including cartoonists, a former Miss Turkey winner and schoolchildren on accusations of insulting him. Following a failed ... Turkey and the US: A Poisoned AllianceMiddle East Forum Turkey: Erdogan's Stalinist PurgeGatestone Institute His Majesty congratulates Republic of TurkeyBorneo Bulletin Online all 15 news articles »

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Do Pop-Up Turkey Timers Actually Work? - HuffPost Mon, 30 Oct 2017 20:46:24 GMT

HuffPost

Do Pop-Up Turkey Timers Actually Work? HuffPost A pop-up turkey timer ― the kind that comes pre-inserted in your store-bought bird ― is probably one of the most unreliable kitchen gadgets of all time. By the time the timer does actually pop, your turkey will be overcooked and as dry as sawdust.

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How Azerbaijan, Georgia, And Turkey Subverted Russia And Isolated Armenia With New Railway - Forbes Tue, 31 Oct 2017 02:15:03 GMT

Forbes

How Azerbaijan, Georgia, And Turkey Subverted Russia And Isolated Armenia With New Railway Forbes Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, 2nd left, Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev, 2nd right and Georgia's Prime Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili, right, inaugurate the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway, at a ceremony in Baku, Azerbaijan, Monday, Oct. 30, 2017. Azerbaijan, Georgia, Turkey launch 'Silk Road' rail linkReuters Azerbaijan-Georgia-Turkey railway could sidetrack RussiaNikkei Asian Review Azerbaijan, Georgia, Turkey launch new Asia-to-Europe rail linkHurriyet Daily News Xinhua -AzerNews all 95 news articles »

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Analysts: Turkey May Pay Heavy Price for Iraqi Kurdish Leader's Resignation - Voice of America Mon, 30 Oct 2017 19:38:46 GMT

Voice of America

Analysts: Turkey May Pay Heavy Price for Iraqi Kurdish Leader's Resignation Voice of America Iraqi Kurdish leader Masoud Barzani's announcement he plans to step down was greeted with jubilation in Turkey's pro-government media. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan accused Barzani, his once close ally, of betrayal for his decision to hold an ... Is Turkey Safe?International Policy Digest Kurdish oil flows to Turkey resume after technical stoppage: shipping sourceTODAYonline Iraqi MPs call for expulsion of PKK with Turkey's helpAnadolu Agency Arab News all 165 news articles »

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Iran Rejects Turkmen Proposal For Gas Shipments To Turkey - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Mon, 30 Oct 2017 13:39:15 GMT

RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty

Iran Rejects Turkmen Proposal For Gas Shipments To Turkey RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Energy politics around the Caspian Sea breeds complications, as a recent example involving Turkmenistan, Iran, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Armenia reminds us. Turkmenistan is in a serious bind. The country has the fourth-largest natural gas reserves in the ... and more »

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Turkey visa ban leaves students worried about their futures - Daily Sundial Mon, 30 Oct 2017 17:50:34 GMT

Daily Sundial

Turkey visa ban leaves students worried about their futures Daily Sundial “Over the years, we have not had many students from Turkey attending CSUN. For the past five years, the total number is generally between 15 and 20 continuing students from that country. For Fall 2017, we had 23 applicants from Turkey,” Jardin said.

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Turkey denies ex-German leader clinched activist's release - ABC News Mon, 30 Oct 2017 16:27:52 GMT

Turkey denies ex-German leader clinched activist's release ABC News He slammed reports suggesting that a negotiation had taken place as efforts to portray Turkey's judiciary as one that takes "orders and directions." Last week, a court freed German Peter Steudner and seven other activists in prison pending a verdict in ... and more »

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Turkey pays informants to target most wanted terrorists - Al-Monitor Mon, 30 Oct 2017 20:49:10 GMT

Al-Monitor

Turkey pays informants to target most wanted terrorists Al-Monitor DIYARBAKIR, Turkey — Turkish security forces are crediting an informant reward system for a rise in the number of arrests of Kurdish militants in the past two years. Just recently, at the beginning of September, forces launched a security operation ...