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German journalist detained in Turkey moved to prison - CBC.ca Wed, 01 Mar 2017 21:13:00 GMT

CBC.ca

German journalist detained in Turkey moved to prison CBC.ca A German-Turkish journalist whose arrest in Turkey has badly jolted relations between Ankara and Berlin was quoted on Wednesday as saying the conditions of his detention had improved markedly since his transfer to prison from a police cell. He has ... Turkey arrests German newspaper's correspondentCNN 'Assault on freedom of expression': Die Welt journalist's arrest in Turkey condemnedThe Guardian Turkey 'on the road to autocracy,' Venice Commission watchdog saysDeutsche Welle Aljazeera.com -Financial Times -POLITICO.eu all 106 news articles »

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Iran, Turkey presidents meet to defuse tensions - Reuters Wed, 01 Mar 2017 13:56:39 GMT

Reuters

Iran, Turkey presidents meet to defuse tensions Reuters DUBAI Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan agreed on Wednesday to improve ties, including in the fight against terrorism, Iran's state news agency IRNA said, following some angry exchanges between the regional rivals ... Turkey's mega projects make up parts of modern Silk RoadDaily Sabah all 374 news articles »

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Turkey, Syrian rebels attack US-allied militia: militia official - Reuters Wed, 01 Mar 2017 17:37:00 GMT

Daily Sabah

Turkey, Syrian rebels attack US-allied militia: militia official Reuters There was no immediate comment from Turkey, which is waging its "Euphrates Shield" campaign with Syrian rebels to drive both Islamic State and Kurdish militias away from the frontier, but the militia spokesman said there had been heavy bombardment. Turkey said to seek US support to attack IS Syria bastionThe Spokesman-Review Trump administration likely to disappoint Turkey on Raqqa operationDaily Sabah Will Turkey attack Kurds in Manbij or move on to Raqqa?Al-Monitor ARA News all 237 news articles »

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Olympic champ skips WCup race in Turkey amid safety concerns - FOXSports.com Wed, 01 Mar 2017 18:29:37 GMT

Olympic champ skips WCup race in Turkey amid safety concerns FOXSports.com VIENNA (AP) Olympic snowboard champion Julia Dujmovits has pulled out of a World Cup event in the central Turkish city of Kayseri on Saturday because of security concerns. The Austrian snowboarder said Wednesday she doesn't feel safe traveling to a ... and more »

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Turkey moves to launch space agency - DefenseNews.com Wed, 01 Mar 2017 14:51:53 GMT

DefenseNews.com

Turkey moves to launch space agency DefenseNews.com Turkey also is working on plans to build a satellite launching station. Aerospace officials say some of the potential locations for the station were Datca on Turkey's southwestern coast and the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, a breakaway Turkish ...

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Help us tackle illegal killing of migratory birds in Turkey! - BirdLife International Wed, 01 Mar 2017 14:26:15 GMT

BirdLife International

Help us tackle illegal killing of migratory birds in Turkey! BirdLife International Doğa Derneği (Birdlife in Turkey) has been working on making Turkey safer for birds for more than 15 years and has developed significant projects on the ground both through education and enforcement. At the present Doğa Derneği's team is working in ...

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Cyprus deal could speed up Israel-Turkey gas project – envoy - The Times of Israel Wed, 01 Mar 2017 20:25:50 GMT

The Times of Israel

Cyprus deal could speed up Israel-Turkey gas project – envoy The Times of Israel The best way for gas to be exported between Turkey and Israel would be a pipeline via the territorial waters of Cyprus. However, there have been growing tensions over the Cyprus deal after reunification talks were called off last week. The recent UN ... Settlement in Cyprus to accelerate energy cooperation between Turkey, Israel: envoyHurriyet Daily News all 4 news articles »

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Your turkey sandwich is contributing to global warming - New York Post Wed, 01 Mar 2017 20:55:59 GMT

Your turkey sandwich is contributing to global warming New York Post One single loaf of bread contributes as much to global warming as one pound of carbon dioxide, according to a new study published Wednesday in Nature Plants. Food production and consumption is the cause of approximately one-third of total greenhouse ... and more »

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Turkey angry after Erdogan is told he can't campaign in Austria - The Local Austria Wed, 01 Mar 2017 11:50:35 GMT

The Local Austria

Turkey angry after Erdogan is told he can't campaign in Austria The Local Austria Turkey will hold an April 16th referendum on changing the constitution to give Erdogan an executive presidency along the lines of that in France or in the United States. The Turkish government says the changes would bring stability while opponents fear ... TurkeyThe Conversation AU Turkey: Ankara Bargains With Iraqi Kurdistan's PresidentSTRATFOR Turkey referendum: Erdogan rallies not welcome in AustriaBBC News The National Interest Online (blog) -Financial Times -Algemeiner all 107 news articles »

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Turkey Asks Greece for Administrative Deportation of Two Coup Suspects - Wall Street Journal (subscription) Wed, 01 Mar 2017 12:53:00 GMT

Turkey Asks Greece for Administrative Deportation of Two Coup Suspects Wall Street Journal (subscription) ATHENS—Turkey has requested the administrative deportation of two Turkish soldiers in Greece who are believed to have participated in mid-July's failed coup attempt, several Greek officials said Wednesday. The two servicemen arrived in Greece after ...