Aljazeera.com | Turkey, US-coalition jets 'kill 47 ISIL fighters' Aljazeera.com Turkish and US-led coalition fighter jets have carried out bombing raids against ISIL positions near Syria's al-Bab, a town held by ISIL and besieged by Turkey-backed Syrian rebels for almost two months, according to a Turkish military statement. A ... Turkey says kills 51 Islamic State militants in northern Syria ISIS says Turkey's safe zone in Syria aimed at preventing Kurdish state, pressuring Assad Turkey's behavior in Syria contradictory: Analyst |
The Providence Journal | Syrian doctor, a Brown student, still stuck in Turkey The Providence Journal PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Khaled Almilaji, a Syrian physician studying for his master's degree at Brown University, remains stuck in Turkey without a visa, even as a federal judge's order has blocked Trump administration's travel ban. Almilaji said that the ... |
Center for Research on Globalization | Turkey's President Erdogan: A Classic Case of How Power Corrupts Center for Research on Globalization Much has been written on the endemic corruption in Turkey which involves virtually every social strata—including political, judicial, government administration, private sector, civil society, business, and military—and which stands in total contrast ... The Russian 'philosopher' who links Putin, Bannon, Turkey: Alexander Dugin Divisions in Turkey's economic team hamper response to lira slide Is Turkey Heading Towards a Presidential System? |
Turkey Auto Production Jumps 8% in January Financial Tribune Turkey's car and light commercial vehicle sales in January grew 8% compared to the same month in 2016, Hurriyet reported citing Automotive Distributors' Association on February 2. A total of 35,323 automobiles and light commercial vehicles were sold ... |
New York Times | Angela Merkel, Meeting With Erdogan in Turkey, Emphasizes Free Speech New York Times ANKARA, Turkey — Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany emphasized the importance of freedom of opinion in talks with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey on Thursday, during a visit meant to help improve frayed ties between the two NATO allies. Angela Merkel urges Turkey to ensure freedom of expression ahead of referendum giving President Erdogan greater ... Merkel urges Turkey's Erdogan to uphold freedoms, allow dissent Turkey Refugee Deal With EU at Risk, Erdogan Adviser Warns |
Cyclingnews.com | Tour of Turkey in doubt as WorldTour teams shy away Cyclingnews.com The Tour of Turkey is one of 11 races added to the WorldTour for 2017, and although changes introduced in January require the new events to maintain 10 WorldTour teams on the start line, participation by the teams in the new WorldTour races is entirely ... Tour of Turkey risks cancellation in first year as WorldTour race as teams stay away |
The Economist | Pop-up markets: Emerging markets' Trump tantrum abates, except in ... The Economist THE Syrian consulate in Istanbul's elegant Nisantasi quarter is a busy spot. Men huddle outside in the cold, waiting for their turn to slip through the building's ... |
The Economist | Turkey's purges are hitting its business class The Economist THE snow on Mount Erciyes sparkles in the early afternoon sun. The skiing on this volcano nearly 4,000 metres high is among the best in Turkey. At the bottom of one slope, a group of secular Turks dance and drink beer outside a new hotel. On the other ... |
IMF Advises Turkey to Tighten Monetary Policy Financial Tribune The International Monetary Fund advised Turkey to tighten monetary policy to address sharp lira depreciation, contain high inflation, and counteract intensifying external pressures. Concluding the 2017 Article IV Consultation with Turkey, the IMF said ... Turkey's economic growth to be below potential in 2016 and 2017, IMF says IMF Executive Board Concludes 2017 Article IV Consultation with Turkey |
VeloNews (blog) | Report: Tour of Turkey on bubble VeloNews (blog) The once popular Tour of Turkey has struggled to attract high profile teams in its first year on the UCI WorldTour calendar. Photo: Tim De Waele | TDWsport.com. Reports from a Turkish news agency suggest the Presidential Tour of Turkey is on the bubble ... |