Turkey Purge | Veteran Times Reporter Denied Entry to Turkey - The New York Times New York Times Border officials in Turkey detained a veteran New York Times correspondent as he arrived at Ataturk Airport in Istanbul on Tuesday, then forced him to take a ... New York Times Reporter Denied Entry to Turkey | Turkey Purge New York Times Correspondent Denied Entry Into Turkey - ABC News |
Washington Post | Captured suspect in nightclub attack is Uzbek with Islamic State ties, Turkey says Washington Post The Islamic State quickly claimed responsibility, framing the carnage as retaliation for Turkey's military involvement in Syria's civil war. There, Turkish forces have battled Islamic State fighters in strongholds along the border. Turkey has also ... Turkey: Istanbul Nightclub Attacker Confessed After Capture Turkey says captures nightclub attacker who acted for Islamic State End of Istanbul manhunt fails to hide Turkey's security failings |
Turkey Purge | Turkey's constitutional reform: All you need to know Aljazeera.com Last December, Turkey's ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) unveiled a raft of constitutional amendments that aim to fundamentally change the way Turkey is governed. The controversial draft constitution, dubbed the "Turkish-style presidency", ... EU intel bureau: Erdoğan planned Turkey's purge before coup attempt Fears Grow Turkey Is Getting Sucked into Syrian Conflict Gulen did not order Turkey coup, EU spies say |
Apple App Store prices rise in UK, India and Turkey BBC News Apple is to put up the price it charges for apps in the UK, India and Turkey. UK costs will numerically match those of the US, meaning that a program that costs $0.99 will now be 99p. That represents a 25% rise over the previous currency conversion ... App Store app prices to rise in the UK by >25% following Brexit exchange rate fluctuations Apple increases App Store prices by 25% following Brexit vote |
Voltaire Network | Turkey: the AKP launches a campaign against the Assyrian Christians Voltaire Network The mayor of Diyarbakir, recently appointed by the Yildirim government after the dismissal of the elected mayor, has removed the Assyrian statue [that had been erected] opposite the townhall. The former mayor (HDP), had erected the statue of the winged ... Turkey remove Assyrian sculpture from front of local city hall |
The Hill | US increasing military support for Turkey in Syria The Hill U.S. forces in Syria are partnered against ISIS with the Syrian Democratic Forces, which is mostly comprised of Syrian Kurdish fighters who Turkey considers terrorists but are the U.S.'s most effective fighting partner on the ground against ISIS. But ... US forces team with Turkey again to attack ISIS in Syria Turkey's anti-Daesh operations backed by 14 countries |
Deutsche Welle | Turkey seeking up to 142 years in jail for co-head of pro-Kurdish opposition party Deutsche Welle Turkey seeking up to 142 years in jail for co-head of pro-Kurdish opposition party. Turkish prosecutors are seeking jail terms of 83 and 142 years for the co-leaders of the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP). The leaders were arrested in ... Turkey's pro-Kurdish party leader faces 142 years in prison Pro-Kurdish HDP leaders face 225-year prison term in total: indictment Turkey Kurd leader risks up to 142 years in jail |
The Wire | Under Erdogan, Turkey Is Going the Way Pakistan Did With Zia-Ul-Haq The Wire Less than a decade ago, Turkey represented a model of what the West would call a modern Muslim republic – a booming economy, a well-established secular polity and a steadily maturing democracy with a decidedly Western orientation. The long aspired ... |
Hurriyet Daily News | Volunteers set up village for stray cats in Turkey's Antalya Hurriyet Daily News A group of volunteers from an animal sanctuary association in the Mediterranean province of Antalya have set up a village for stray cats in the province's Konyaaltı district. The group in coordination with the Association to Protect Street Animals ... |
International Business Times | Syria War: Rebels To Attend Peace Talks Backed By Russia, Turkey In Kazakhstan International Business Times Syrian rebel groups have decided to attend peace talks backed by Russia and Turkey in Kazakhstan to press for full implementation of a ceasefire they say has been widely violated by the government and its Iranian-backed allies. Russia, President Bashar ... Turkey invites three Kurdish leaders to Astana peace talks Syria rebel factions to attend Russia, Turkey-backed talks Losing Turkey: How Obama Alienated A Key NATO Ally |