Aljazeera.com | Turkey: Police detain 445 Islamic State group suspects BBC News Turkish police have detained 445 people suspected of links to the Islamic State group, state media say. Co-ordinated early morning raids were carried out in 18 provinces, Anadolu News Agency reported, quoting anonymous security sources. Most of those ... Turkey 'detains hundreds' in major anti-ISIL operation Turkey Announces Nationwide Pre-Dawn Terror Raid Nets Hundreds of ISIS Suspects Turkey detains 450 IS suspects in nationwide sweep |
POLITICO.eu | Turkey calls for talks with Greece to ease tensions POLITICO.eu The dispute between the two NATO allies started at the end of January, when a Greek supreme court blocked the extradition of eight Turkish soldiers accused by Turkey of taking part in the failed coup d'état last July. The soldiers had escaped to Greece ... Tensions flare between uneasy allies Greece and Turkey Turkey Says It Intercepts More than 400 Migrants |
Turkey detains some 400 Islamic State suspects in biggest roundup Reuters ANKARA Turkish police on Sunday detained some 400 suspected members of Islamic State in anti-terror raids in six provinces, state media said, the biggest roundup to target the organization in Turkey. Those held were mainly foreign nationals, Anadolu ... |
RT | 'Flying target'? Theresa May's US-Turkey flight was visible on popular tracking app RT May had quite a lengthy overall route with flights from London to Philadelphia, then Washington, where she met with US President Donald Trump, before jetting off to Turkey's capital, Ankara, for talks. Following a string of terrorist attacks in Turkey ... Theresa May could have been blasted out of the sky by ISIS fanatics on trip to Turkey after her flights were left ... |
Duke Today | Reporting from Turkey: Journalism Under Attack, Politics Based on Fear Duke Today After years of watching the muzzling of civil society in Turkey, attacks on independent journalism and the use of fear as a political tool, Turkish journalist Cüneyt Özdemir looks at current events in the United States with a sense that “this is like ... |
Cyprus Mail | Neophytou says Turkey cannot use Cyprus as a vehicle to enter the EU through the back door Cyprus Mail Ruling Disy chief Averof Neophytou said on Sunday Cyprus could not be used as a vehicle by Ankara to get Turkey into the EU through the back door. “The solution of the Cyprus problem is not an easy task, but we have a national obligation to try through ... |
Daily Sabah | Turkey eye first ever biathlon honors at Olympic Winter Festival Daily Sabah At the 2017 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival (EYOF 2017), set to take place between Feb. 11-18, eight athletes will have the honor of representing Turkey in its first ever participation in a biathlon event. The group has been undergoing some ... |
Daily Sabah | Turkey's strategic position in energy transit gains prominence Daily Sabah The U.S.-based Energy Information Administration released its energy report on Turkey, in which the administration confirmed that Turkey is increasingly becoming an important transit hub for oil and natural gas supplies, as the country provides access ... Turkey's natural gas sector to grow in 2017 |
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 Cooperation With Russia, Damascus is 'Turkey's Only Chance to Avoid War' |
Reuters | Turkey detains some 400 Islamic State suspects Reuters Turkish police detains some 400 suspected Islamic State members in anti-terror raids carried out in six provinces, state run Anadolu agency reports. Saskia O'Donoghue reports. △ Hide Transcript. ▷ View Transcript. Turkish police detained some 400 ... |