New York Times | Europe|In Turkey, US Hand Is Seen in Nearly Every Crisis New York Times When the Russian ambassador to Turkey was assassinated last month, the Turkish press said the United States was behind the attack. And once again, after a gunman walked into an Istanbul nightclub early on New Year's Day and killed dozens, the ... Turkey has identified Reina nightclub attacker: FM The Istanbul attack marks a new age of terror in Turkey Turkey says Istanbul attacker's identity established, manhunt goes on |
Military.com | The Guardian view on Turkey: multiple traumas, immense courage The Guardian But Turkey is a country racked by multiple traumas. A shaken nation lives in the fear that more violence may befall it in 2017, as it grapples with internal strife and the fallout from war and chaos in the Middle East. The trauma of terrorism exists ... Turkey Hints at Shuttering Incirlik to US Air Operations Turkey makes veiled threat over Incirlik Turkey and ISIS: Istanbul Attack Signals Descent Into 'Open War' |
Aljazeera.com | Turkey accuses Syria government of truce violations Aljazeera.com Turkey has accused the Syrian government of violating a fragile ceasefire in the country and said the new round of negotiations to be held in Kazakh capital Astana was at risk. The Russian-Turkish brokered ceasefire last week has brought calm to large ... Turkey warns Syria talks at risk over truce violations |
Wall Street Journal | Turkey Extends State of Emergency in Wake of Attack Claimed by Islamic State Wall Street Journal ISTANBUL—Turkey's parliament voted to extend the government's state-of-emergency powers following the deadly New Year's attack claimed by Islamic State, as the country struggles to contain rising terrorist threats and law enforcement contends with ... Turkey extends emergency rule to maintain purge of Gulen supporters: deput... What Is a State of Emergency? After Istanbul Terror Attack, Turkey Extends Period For 3 More Months Turkey's Parliament Extends State of Emergency |
CNN International | Gunman identified in Istanbul nightclub attack, Turkish authorities say CNN International Istanbul (CNN) Turkish authorities said Wednesday they have identified the gunman who killed 39 people in the New Year's nightclub terror attack in Istanbul. Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Çavusoglu announced the development but did not name the ... |
Voice of America | Turkey Moves to Block Internet Access Voice of America "When there's an attack, say an explosion, nationwide restrictions are often imposed,” said Alp Toker, a censorship researcher and spokesperson with the organization Turkey Blocks. Just minutes after the Karlov assassination, for example, Toker says ... |
Irish Examiner | EU should show political maturity and fast-track accession of Turkey Irish Examiner Isis is attacking Turkey where it is at its most diverse and cosmopolitian, in the hotels and night-clubs of its chichi neighbourhoods. It was a horrific start to a year which will doubtless see more atrocities before it's out. But at least it makes ... Holiday warning: Turkey terror to get MUCH WORSE as Erdogan 'invites cannibals to dinner' |
Military Times | Turkey says truce violations put Syria talks in jeopardy Military Times BEIRUT — Turkey warned on Wednesday that repeated cease-fire violations by Syrian government forces threaten to derail peace talks scheduled for later this month. Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said the talks in Kazakhstan, due Jan. 23, are to be ... Turkey: Truce violations put Syria talks at risk Gwynne Dyer: Turkey-Russia deal rears up Can Turkey and Russia push back Iran in Syria? |
Washington Post | Secular citizens of Turkey have never felt so alone Washington Post Hours after celebrating the new year, Turkey witnessed its 15th attack claimed by the Islamic State since 2014. This time, the target was Reina, a famous upscale nightclub on the shores of the Bosporus. The militant group has been targeting Turkey ever ... The Reina atrocity shows how deeply Islamic fanaticism has taken hold in Turkey |
RT | Turkey to probe death of 7yo Syrian boy rejected from 4 hospitals in Antalya RT Turkey's Health Ministry has announced the launch of an administrative investigation. “The investigation was initiated by the order of Recep Akdağ, the Turkish Justice Minister, and the results of the investigation will be shared with the public,” a ... |