Al Jazeera America | Is US undermining its alliance with Turkey? Al Jazeera America When it comes to the war in Syria, Turkey and the United States are allies in many ways. They both want Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to step down and the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL, also known as ISIS) gone. But when it comes to ... Turkey, Trump's Friend, Bombs People Fighting ISIS, Our Enemy US move to protect YPG could push Turkey into Russia's arms Turkey Reinforcing Border With Syria |
Washington Post | Turkey to hold referendum on EU membership, Erdogan says Washington Post ANKARA, Turkey — President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Turkey will decide in a referendum whether to continue pursuing membership in the European Union. In an interview Monday on India television, Erdogan accused the EU of not being “sincere or ... Dating shows: The latest threat to Erdogan's Turkey Kashmir is a bilateral issue: India to Turkey How Turkey and Europe Lost that Loving Feeling |
Vanity Fair | Turkey Blocks Wikipedia Amid Dissent Crackdown Vanity Fair Following last year's failed coup, Turkey's strongman president, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, has expanded his crackdown on civil liberties, consolidating his power by restricting speech, jailing accused dissidents, and creating a culture of fear in a country ... Turkey restricts TV dating shows and blocks access to Wikipedia Turkey Purges 4000 More Officials, and Blocks Wikipedia Turkey Blocks Wikipedia, Accusing It Of Running 'Smear Campaign' |
Fox News | Turkey blocks Wikipedia in dissident clampdown Fox News Turkey blocked access to Wikipedia, the free online encyclopedia, on Saturday, through a court measure used to block access to pages or entire websites to protect “national security and public order.” The Information and Communication Technologies ... |
U.S. News & World Report | U.N. Rights Chief Questions Due Process in Turkey Purges U.S. News & World Report There are 151 journalists in jail in Turkey, according to the International Press Institute, which calls the country the world's leading jailer of journalists. The majority of those were detained in the crackdown that followed the failed July coup, the ... UN rights chief Zeid sees trouble in Turkey, EU and US UN Deeply Concerned About Mass Arrests, State of Emergency in Turkey |
nwitimes.com | 5 things for Monday, May 1: Trump, Turkey, tornadoes and budget nwitimes.com US forces are now patrolling part of the Turkey-Syria border. This comes after Turkey killed dozens of Kurdish fighters in airstrikes last week. Turkey says it wasn't intentional. The Kurdish fighters -- including some from the People's Protection ... |
euronews | Turkey: May Day protests turn violent euronews In Turkey, May Day demonstrations have turned violent after clashes broke out between police and protesters. More than 200 anti-government activists were reportedly detained in Istanbul as they tried to reach the city's iconic Taksim Square. The ... Thousands mark May Day in Turkey Turkish police fire tear gas at May Day demonstrators in Istanbul Turkey police disperse, arrest May Day protesters in Istanbul |
KTLA | U.S. Troops Patrol Turkey-Syria Border After Turkish Strikes on Kurds KTLA Turkish officials said the airstrikes were targeting members of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), considered a terrorist group by both Turkey and the United States. Seventy people were killed, they said. Turkey often describes the YPG as a Syrian ... US troops seen patrolling Syria-Turkey border as Washington tries to stop Turkish air strikes on Kurds Turkey threatens further strikes on US-allied Syrian Kurds The US is trying to stop two of its allies in Syria from mauling each other |
The Advertiser | Lentil exporters talking Turkey The Advertiser Glencore Grain exported a 26,000 tonne bulk shipment from Port Giles to Turkey for the first time with company pulse trader Mostyn Gregg saying Turkey currently sourced most of its lentils from Canada, a country with a competitive advantage in price ... |
Economic Times | India turns down Turkey's offer to mediate with Pakistan on Kashmir Economic Times India's position was unequivocally conveyed to Erdogan, who had earlier offered to mediate between India and Pakistan, a long-standing ally of Turkey. It is no secret that Turkey has supported Pakistan's position on Kashmir at Organisation of Islamic ... |