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On whirlwind trip to Turkey, Tillerson tries to assuage a frustrated ally - Washington Post Thu, 30 Mar 2017 19:58:33 GMT

Washington Post

On whirlwind trip to Turkey, Tillerson tries to assuage a frustrated ally Washington Post ANKARA, Turkey — Secretary of State Rex Tillerson traveled to Turkey on Thursday hoping to preserve the Trump administration's cordial relationship with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan despite deep policy disagreements that threaten to drive the allies ... Turkey, US remain at odds over Kurds' role against ISISThe Boston Globe Tillerson Asserts 'Difficult Choices' Are Ahead For US And TurkeyNPR Rex Tillerson's Praise for Turkey Is Met With a List of ComplaintsNew York Times Voice of America -CNBC -Aljazeera.com all 243 news articles »

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Flynn Seeks Immunity Because He May Have Committed Crimes For Turkey And Will Tell All About Trump - Forbes Fri, 31 Mar 2017 02:37:41 GMT

Forbes

Flynn Seeks Immunity Because He May Have Committed Crimes For Turkey And Will Tell All About Trump Forbes To understand what it signifies that former U.S. National Security Adviser Mike Flynn seeks immunity from the Congressional intelligence committees, one must follow Flynn's suspicious, if not downright criminal, trail. It then becomes apparent why ... and more »

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US pastor held in Turkey appeals to Trump: 'Please help me' - Fox News Thu, 30 Mar 2017 13:39:27 GMT

Fox News

US pastor held in Turkey appeals to Trump: 'Please help me' Fox News An American pastor imprisoned in Turkey on what he says are false charges appealed to President Trump to “please help me” during a meeting Wednesday with U.S. embassy officials, asking the administration to “fight” for his release. In a written ... and more »

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Turkey has banned Booking.com but the website isn't backing down - The Independent Thu, 30 Mar 2017 14:15:23 GMT

The Independent

Turkey has banned Booking.com but the website isn't backing down The Independent The commercial court in Istanbul granted an injunction to prevent the firm selling hotels in Turkey to Turkish customers while the case is going on. Turkish hotels are still available on the website to buyers from other countries, and Turks can book ... Turkey blocks Booking.com in competition law caseeuronews Booking.com cuts local service in TurkeyDeutsche Welle Court orders preventive suspension of Booking.com activities in TurkeyHurriyet Daily News all 34 news articles »

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Tillerson's Task Ahead For Turkey Visit - NPR Thu, 30 Mar 2017 09:17:11 GMT

Tillerson's Task Ahead For Turkey Visit NPR David Greene talks with James Jeffrey, a former U.S. ambassador to Turkey, as Secretary of State Rex Tillerson visits the country. Turkey's cooperation is a vital part of efforts to fight ISIS. DAVID GREENE, HOST: President Donald Trump has said he ...

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US, Turkey Set on a Collision Course - Wall Street Journal (subscription) Thu, 30 Mar 2017 09:30:24 GMT

Wall Street Journal (subscription)

US, Turkey Set on a Collision Course Wall Street Journal (subscription) ISTANBUL—Turkey expected a honeymoon with President Donald Trump. Instead, it increasingly looks like Ankara and Washington are heading for a squabble, if not a divorce. For now, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has bitten his tongue and avoided ... Germany accuses Turkey of 'provocation' as spying row deepensTelegraph.co.uk Austria warns Turkish minority of crackdown risk in TurkeyThe Local Austria Germany Refuses Turkey's Request to Spy on Opponents of ErdoganNew York Times The Guardian -Deutsche Welle -U.S. News & World Report all 123 news articles »

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2nd turkey in 2 days flies into windshield in Indiana - Greensburg Daily News Thu, 30 Mar 2017 21:51:00 GMT

Greensburg Daily News

2nd turkey in 2 days flies into windshield in Indiana Greensburg Daily News The day before, a 30-pound turkey crashed through the windshield of an SUV in northern Indiana. The dead turkey was left lodged in the shattered windshield as driver John Tarabocchia of Emerson, New Jersey, pulled over along U.S. 20 near Rolling ... Wild turkey flies through windshield in Indiana for 2nd time in 2 daysWLS-TV Another Turkey Misses MarkDeadspin Turkey flies into Indiana State Police vehicle windshield; marks second incident in one weekWRTV Indianapolis CTV News -TIME -Huffington Post all 118 news articles »

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Turkey referendum: The ultranationalists who could sway Erdogan vote - BBC News Thu, 30 Mar 2017 07:54:19 GMT

BBC News

Turkey referendum: The ultranationalists who could sway Erdogan vote BBC News A former interior minister and a high-profile name in Turkish politics for over two decades, 60-year-old Ms Aksener has now emerged as one of the leading figures of the No campaign in Turkey's upcoming referendum and a possible challenger to President ... and more »

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Turkey set for close vote on boosting Erdogan's powers, polls suggest - Reuters Thu, 30 Mar 2017 16:12:14 GMT

Reuters

Turkey set for close vote on boosting Erdogan's powers, polls suggest Reuters Turks will vote on April 16 on constitutional changes which would replace their parliamentary system with an executive presidency, a change Erdogan says is needed to avoid the fragile coalition governments of the past and to give Turkey stability as it ... and more »

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Turkey Is a Dictatorship Masquerading as a NATO Democracy - Foreign Policy (blog) Wed, 29 Mar 2017 15:45:22 GMT

Foreign Policy (blog)

Turkey Is a Dictatorship Masquerading as a NATO Democracy Foreign Policy (blog) In the lead-up to Turkey's constitutional referendum on April 16, Selahattin Demirtas, the co-chair of the opposition pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP), sits in prison on charges of terrorism. With his voice effectively muzzled, he has taken ... and more »