Washington Post | Turkey-backed rebels seize Islamic State's al-Bab stronghold in Syria Washington Post Launched in August, the operation has proved unexpectedly long and bloody, forcing Turkey to triple its original deployment amid dozens of combat deaths and hundreds of civilian casualties. It has also driven a wedge between Turkey and the United ... Turkey-backed rebels in 'near full control' of Al Bab Syria conflict: Turkey says capture of IS stronghold of al-Bab nearly complete Turkey-backed rebels retake Syrian town of al-Bab from IS group |
The Independent | Angela Merkel demands Turkey treats detained German journalist ... The Independent Angela Merkel has called on Turkey to fairly treat a German journalist detained on terror charges amid a continuing wave of crackdowns against journalists and ... |
American Enterprise Institute | Can NATO survive Turkey? American Enterprise Institute It has become a staple of diplomatic rhetoric that, whatever problems the United States has with the current government in Turkey, diplomats must ameliorate President Recep Tayyip Erdogan because Turkey is too important to NATO and also a staging ... |
The Standard (press release) | Turkey Upbeat About Bid to Take Over Top Gulen Schools in Kenya The Standard (press release) Turkey is optimistic that the Kenya government will soon allow a Turkish government foundation to take over ownership of educational institutions in the country linked to Turkish exiled cleric Fethullah Gulen. Turkey wants the schools in Kenya ... Somalia: Turkey to Support Somalia in Fight Against Al Shabaab |
New York Times | Turkey Allows Women in Military to Wear Hijabs, in Cultural Shift New York Times ISTANBUL — Women in the Turkish armed forces have been given the right to wear Islamic head scarves in a move that represents a significant cultural shift within an institution seen historically as the guardian of Turkey's secular identity. The ... |
Turkey says 'no' to saying 'no', ahead of its referendum BBC News The cartoon shows a bewildered man in a voting booth, eyes bulging as he examines a ballot paper. The choices: "evet" (yes) or "terorist" (you get the point). It was fertile ground for Turkey's most famous satirical magazine, Penguen: the raging debate ... |
Deutsche Welle | Did Turkey order spying in German classrooms? Deutsche Welle Turkish consulates in Germany may have urged teachers and parents to inform on instruction critical of the government. The state of NRW is looking into the allegations. Symbolbild Lernen (Sean Gallup/Getty Images). Authorities in North Rhine-Westphalia ... Turkey asks German pupils to spy on Erdogan critics, says union |
Situation in Turkey Worsening says European Parliament Rapporteur Asbarez Armenian News ISTANBUL (Hurriyet Daily News)—The situation in Turkey is worsening on every visit, the European Parliament's Turkey rapporteur Kati Piri said February 22 during a visit to daily Cumhuriyet with other EU parliamentarians Elisabetta Pietrobon, Mariska ... |
ANSAmed | Erdogan to Me: Stay Out of Turkey National Review Pipes: I started going to Turkey in 1972. I studied Turkish, not very successfully, but I did study it. I've gone back many times. And at this point, I dare not go back to Turkey because I am critical, as you may have heard, of the government and, in ... Turkey's First Post-Coup Recruits Mark Change in Military Turkey arrests 100 over coup attempt Turkey arrests 100 over coup attempt - The Australian |
Minneapolis Star Tribune | Hormel profit squeezed by competition, lower prices in turkey Minneapolis Star Tribune Turkey prices fell to a seven-year low, "much lower than we expected," chief executive Jim Snee said. The company lowered its full-year profit outlook as a result, and investor in turn sent the company's down 5 percent. The Austin-based food company ... Hormel cuts outlook as turkey business struggles Hormel Foods slides on turkey pricing concerns Hormel Lowers Outlook In Face Of Turkey Business Headwinds |