Christian Science Monitor | Is this the end of Turkey's flirtation with Europe? Christian Science Monitor March 15, 2017 ISTANBUL, Turkey; and PARIS—European relations with Turkey, a NATO ally, have been rattled for years by issues from the flood of migrants into Europe via Turkey to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's authoritarian slide. Turkey may cancel migrant readmission deal with EU, says foreign minister Turkey threatens to cancel EU refugee deal amid the continuing row with European countries Turkey's Erdogan Sees 'Spirit of Fascism' Rising in Europe |
New York Times | A Message From Turkey, a Nation Under Pressure New York Times In the first of a series, our correspondent takes us behind the scenes of today's Turkey, a nation in crisis facing a crackdown on rights. Before I left to begin reporting for The New York Times in Turkey — a nation strained by war, terrorist ... What a New Film Reveals about Turkey and its Brawl with Europe |
Washington Post | Hackers post Nazi insults, pro-Turkey messages on hundreds of Twitter accounts Washington Post Turkey is weeks away from a referendum that could shift its system of government and grant Erdogan broad new presidential powers while extending his tenure in office. With polls showing an evenly divided electorate, Erdogan's supporters have been ... High-profile Twitter accounts hacked over spat between Holland and Turkey Twitter Accounts Hacked With Pro-Turkey Messages 'Turkey backers' target Amnesty, BBC and other major Twitter accounts |
Turkey blocks some cooperation with NATO partners as EU row escalates Reuters ... officials and sources said on Wednesday. Turkey was not immediately available to comment, but sources said it had blocked NATO's 2017 rolling program of cooperation with non-EU countries, including political events, civilian projects and military ... |
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty | Turkey Blocks Cooperation With NATO Partners As EU Dispute Escalates RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Turkey has blocked some military training and other work with NATO "partner countries" in an apparent escalation of a diplomatic dispute with EU states, officials and sources said on March 15. Sources said Turkey had blocked NATO's 2017 rolling program ... NATO urges Turkey, Austria to end spat blocking programmes ... |
CBC.ca | What Europe should learn from Turkey's headscarf fight CBC.ca Conservative leaders in Europe are cheering, but before they get too excited about the European Union Court's decision on headscarves at work, they should pay close attention to how Turkey has handled what a woman can and can't wear on her head. Did Turkey Just Kill the Refugee Deal With Europe? A Threat on Migration That May Prove to Be Empty Turkey must reassess EU migration deal, minister says |
Fox News | The ultimate DIY turkey-hunting gun Fox News Sure, you can kill turkeys all day with any old shotgun that will hold a decent pattern at 30 yards. But where's the fun in that? New loads and chokes specialized for turkey hunting have improved gobbler gun performance by leaps and bounds. So as a ... |
Aljazeera.com | Explosion hits security convoy in southeast Turkey Aljazeera.com At least two soldiers have been killed in an explosion on a highway in southeast Turkey, according to security sources. The troops on Wednesday were carrying out operations to detect mines in the region when suspected fighters from the outlawed ... Explosion on Highway Kills 2 Soldiers in Southeast Turkey |
Foreign Policy (blog) | Is Turkey Still a Democracy? | Foreign Policy Foreign Policy (blog) An upcoming referendum and a vicious war of words with Europe could end up making Erdogan more powerful — and isolated — than ever. By David ... |
Chron.com (blog) | All signs point to promising spring turkey hunting season Chron.com (blog) As biologists and technicians went about the work of carefully untangling, checking and recording the birds, fitting them with aluminum leg bands and releasing the collection of mostly hens as part of a statewide project aimed at learning more about ... |