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Turkey is Tangled up in Terrorism - War on the Rocks Wed, 11 Jan 2017 17:30:26 GMT

War on the Rocks

Turkey is Tangled up in Terrorism War on the Rocks The Islamic State has been carrying out attacks in Turkey since May 2015. The main group responsible for these — a Gaziantep-based cell headed by Turkish nationals who had spent considerable time in Syria in 2013 and 2014 — was in charge of getting ... Turkey tries to strong-arm the US with an airbase holding American nuclear armsThe Canary Turkish foreign minister: Turkey deserves better from the United StatesWashington Post To keep Turkey in check, the US has become deceptive in al-BabDaily Sabah Fox News -Yahoo News -Hot Air all 146 news articles »

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Turkey Bogged Down in Syria as It Realigns With Russia - ABC News Wed, 11 Jan 2017 18:07:21 GMT

Anadolu Agency

Turkey Bogged Down in Syria as It Realigns With Russia ABC News Nearly two months into the assault, Turkey has become bogged down in an unexpectedly bloody fight to retake the Islamic State group's last stronghold in northern Syria. It has been forced to pour in troops, take the lead in the battle from its Syrian ... Turkey, Russia high-level meeting due soonAnadolu Agency Turkey needs to push Putin to enforce cease-fire from Assad's alliesDaily Sabah Opinion: US must make a hard choice in Syria: Turkey or Kurds?euronews Reuters -Lawfare (blog) all 110 news articles »

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Turkey: Lira Hits New Low - STRATFOR Wed, 11 Jan 2017 16:02:07 GMT

Financial Times

Turkey: Lira Hits New Low STRATFOR The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey has been trying to halt the decline by increasing liquidity in financial markets and cutting the foreign exchange reserves requirement ratio, including cutting it by 50 basis points Jan. 10, but those moves so ... Turkey's self-inflicted crisis of confidenceFinancial Times Turkey lira hits new historic lowsBusiness Standard Turkey stuffing: The lira continues to plummet against the dollar as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and central bank ...City A.M. Deutsche Welle -Reuters -Yahoo News all 95 news articles »

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Turkey current account deficit widens; lira falls - MarketWatch Wed, 11 Jan 2017 09:25:43 GMT

Anadolu Agency

Turkey current account deficit widens; lira falls MarketWatch ISTANBUL--Turkey's current-account deficit widened to $2.26 billion in November from $2.24 billion in the same month of 2015, Turkish central bank data showed Wednesday. The deficit was slightly lower than the $2.5 billion market consensus estimate, ... Turkey's current account deficit below expectations in NovemberDaily Sabah all 4 news articles »

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Airstrikes by Russia Buttress Turkey in Battle vs. ISIS - New York Times Mon, 09 Jan 2017 16:38:32 GMT

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 ...

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Turkey snacks expand the brand for Ferndale Market of Cannon Falls, Minn. - Minneapolis Star Tribune Wed, 11 Jan 2017 18:34:20 GMT

Minneapolis Star Tribune

Turkey snacks expand the brand for Ferndale Market of Cannon Falls, Minn. Minneapolis Star Tribune In fact, it's the state's first farm-to-turkey-store, created by John Peterson, with his wife, Erica, in Cannon Falls, Minn. The free-range turkeys are raised on the adjacent Peterson family farm, where John's parents, Dick and Jane, continue the work ...

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Turkey's future: Will Erdogan be president until 2034? - Middle East Eye Wed, 11 Jan 2017 14:00:37 GMT

Middle East Eye

Turkey's future: Will Erdogan be president until 2034? Middle East Eye ISTANBUL, Turkey – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan could soon find himself with a raft of sweeping powers that would make the White House or Kremlin envious, as his party pushes for a far-reaching law with limited checks and balances. Turkey parliament adopts new constitution's 3rd articleAnadolu Agency Turkey opposition fears 'dictatorship'Deutsche Welle Turkey's Parliament Starts Debate on Expansion of President's PowersNew York Times VICE News -Reuters -Daily Caller all 237 news articles »

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Police kill attacker in Turkey's Gaziantep - Aljazeera.com Tue, 10 Jan 2017 13:45:03 GMT

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 TurkeyFox News all 63 news articles »

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Iraq's Abadi calls for Turkish forces' withdrawal - Aljazeera.com Tue, 10 Jan 2017 20:11:35 GMT

Daily Sabah

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, ... Turkey and Iraq see eye-to-eye on Bashiqa issueDaily Sabah Turkey to Iraq: No troop withdrawal until Mosul Op endsMiddle East Monitor Turkey-trained Iraqi troops proven effective, US saysAnadolu Agency Channel NewsAsia -Al-Monitor -Rudaw all 29 news articles »

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Israel-Turkey pipeline hangs on Cyprus peace talks - Jerusalem Post Israel News Wed, 11 Jan 2017 20:07:56 GMT

Jerusalem Post Israel News

Israel-Turkey pipeline hangs on Cyprus peace talks Jerusalem Post Israel News Israel hopes to market its natural gas to Turkey, and via Turkey to the EU, but this aim may hang on the outcome of the potentially historic Cypriot peace negotiations currently underway in Geneva. Since an undersea gas pipeline from Israel's Leviathan ... BARÇIN YİNANÇ >The temptation of blaming Turkey's Erdoğan on CyprusHurriyet Daily News all 135 news articles »