Aljazeera.com | Police kill attacker in Turkey's Gaziantep Aljazeera.com Mehmet Simsek, Turkey's deputy prime minister, said the attacker was killed but another assailant was at large following Tuesday's incident. Al Jazeera's Hashem Ahelbarra, reporting from Gaziantep, said the attack took place "in an area where ISIL ... Reports: Suspected bomber killed in attempted attack in Turkey Would-be suicide bomber killed in Turkey Latest: Assailant killed during attempted attack on police station in Turkey |
Deutsche Welle | Turkey's unemployed journalists Deutsche Welle Volkan Koc's name will be remembered as the first journalist to report the coup attempt. He started his journalism career in 2009 as a crime reporter at the newspaper, Taraf, and quickly realized that there was no such thing as impartial journalism in ... President Erdoğan celebrates Working Journalists Day |
Financial Times | Turkey's self-inflicted crisis of confidence Financial Times Turkey appears closer to a full-blown currency crisis than at any point since the ruling AK party took power in 2002. In the past three months, the lira has lost almost a fifth of its value against the dollar, as both global and domestic investors lose ... Turkey moves to support currency after it hits record low Turkey's FX war-chest - $100 bln or a third of that? On exchange rate pressure in Turkey |
Dayton Daily News | Stray dogs given shelter from snowstorm in Turkey Dayton Daily News Some people in Istanbul, Turkey, are providing shelter to stray dogs as a snowstorm swept across the area this week, halting flights at the airport. The Dodo reported that Ali Çelik saw strangers setting out blankets and cardboard for the dogs to sleep ... |
VICE News | Turkey debates a proposal to expand the powers of the Presidency VICE News Turkey's Grand National Assembly on Monday approved the first stage of plans to reform its constitution and introduce an executive presidency, significantly increasing the powers of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. The ruling Justice and Development ... Turkey opposition fears 'dictatorship' Turkey's parliament votes to press on with constitutional reform debate Turkey's Parliament Starts Debate on Expansion of President's Powers |
New York Times | Airstrikes by Russia Buttress Turkey in Battle vs. ISIS New York Times WASHINGTON — Russian warplanes have carried out airstrikes to support Turkey's offensive in northern Syria against the Islamic State, an important evolution in a budding Russian-Turkish partnership. The deepening ties threaten to marginalize the ... Bodies of soldiers missing in Syria returned to Turkey: reports American military cooperation with Turkey grows even more complicated Turkey's bloody 2016 puts West's portal to Middle East in jeopardy |
Global Voices Online | Will 2017 Be a Better Year for Turkey's Media? Global Voices Online Istanbul, Turkey. 28 November 2015: Protesters run for cover from tear gas fired by Turkish riot police during a demonstration on Istiklal avenue in Istanbul after a top Kurdish lawyer was killed in Diyarbakir. Demotix image by Avni Kantan. ID: 9171320. |
Daily Sabah | Turkey under heavy terror attacks as it grows stronger Daily Sabah Ankara repeated its determination in the fight against terrorism as President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan reiterated the importance of maintaining solidarity and stability in Turkey as the country continues to be exposed to attacks by several terrorist ... 2 PKK terrorists killed in southeastern Turkey Why Turkish government pushes 'global conspiracy' narrative |
Turkey renames street after slain Russian ambassador Fox News ANKARA, Turkey – Turkey has renamed the street that serves the Russian Embassy after the ambassador who was killed in an attack in the Turkish capital. Ankara Mayor Melih Gokcek on Tuesday presented a framed copy of his municipality's decision to ... |
Rudaw | Iraq's Abadi calls for Turkish forces' withdrawal Aljazeera.com Iraq's prime minister says relations with northern neighbour Turkey could "not move forward one step" without a withdrawal of Turkish forces from a camp in northern Iraq. Iraq's state television quoted Haider al-Abadi as making the comments on Tuesday, ... Abadi: Improved relations with Turkey depends on withdrawal from |