Washington Post | He broke US law to help Iran, but it is Turkey that fears what he might say in court Washington Post A Turkish Iranian gold dealer is expected to testify Wednesday in federal court in Manhattan, the star witness in what was to have been his own trial on charges of fraud and violating sanctions. Now, he will give evidence against others in a case that ... Why the Reza Zarrab guilty plea matters to Turkey and the world Reza Zarrab, Turk at Center of Iran Sanctions Case, Is Helping Prosecution A US Money-Laundering Case Just Got More Serious For Turkey's Erdogan |
Forbes | It's Harder (But Possible) For US Travelers To Get Visas To Turkey: New Reasons Why You Want One Forbes U.S. visas to Turkey were one of the first casualties in the war of words this October between Turkey and the United States. On October 8, 2017, Turkey announced the immediate suspension of “most” visa services to U.S. citizens, including the visas on ... |
Live Science | The True Story Behind Turkey's Ancient 'Underwater Castle' Live Science Last week, a story about a 3000-year-old castle discovered beneath the waters of Lake Van, in Turkey, went viral. But what's the real story behind this ... |
Newsweek | Mueller Investigation: What Flynn's Flip Flop on Turkey Tells Us Newsweek Many commentators anticipate that Special Counsel Robert Mueller will likely indict retired lieutenant general Michael Flynn in part for the former National Security Advisor's previously undisclosed work as a foreign agent of Turkey. Mueller's team has ... |
U.S. News & World Report | Turkey suggests plan to extend military mission in Syria to Afrin, Aleppo Reuters ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey said on Tuesday it could expand its military mission in Syria to two other provinces, potentially bringing its forces into confrontation with U.S.-backed Kurdish fighters that Ankara considers its enemies. Turkish troops ... Turkey, United States 'On Same Wavelength', to Speak Again This Week: Erdogan Turkish PM warns EU over refugee deal ahead of Syrian peace talks Turkey, United States 'on same wavelength' |
FBI probes murder of Syrian-American journalist who sought to expose Assad regime abuses ABC News The FBI is probing the murders of Syrian-American journalist and onetime ABC News freelancer Halla Barakat and her mother in Turkey, but Turkish authorities have so far declined U.S. offers to assist in the investigation, ABC News has learned. Halla ... |
Christian Science Monitor | Russian answer to opioid epidemic: 'Cold turkey' Christian Science Monitor Western doctors argue the Russian “cold turkey” approach to ending addiction is a brutal kill-or-cure solution that ignores the scientific evidence that replacement drugs can wean people off their addiction while allowing them to get on with their lives. |
Why does Turkey still protect Zarrab? Hurriyet Daily News While all eyes were on New York for the “U.S. vs. Mehmet Hakan Atilla” case that was about to begin, the head of the main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu revealed documents of multi-million dollar transactions of President ... |
The Independent | Brexit queues: Turkey warns of traffic chaos at borders as UK faces same trade rules The Independent Turkey's prime minister has warned of the “long queues” his country's trucks face trying to cross into the European Union, under rules that could be forced on Britain after Brexit. Interviewed by The Independent, Binali Yıldırım revealed that Turkey's ... Turkish PM says EU confused since Brexit, needs to revisit Turkey's future place EU 'REGRET' – Turkey WILL become full member of 'confused' Brussels bloc pledges PM |
Central Asian migrants caught in Turkey's anti-terror raids Los Angeles Times Raids like these are increasingly common in Turkey, which has been under a state of emergency since July 2016. More than 50,000 people are in prison, many suspected of being involved in a failed coup last year or having ties to the Kurdistan Workers ... |