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US, Turkey dispute fighting in DC as ambassador summoned - Washington Post Mon, 22 May 2017 18:22:30 GMT

Washington Post

US, Turkey dispute fighting in DC as ambassador summoned Washington Post ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey summoned the American ambassador on Monday to protest what it called “aggressive and unprofessional actions” by American security personnel against Turkish bodyguards during a violent incident last week in Washington. US-Turkey Dispute Over Washington Protest Heats UpNPR Turkey Chides US Envoy Over Handling of Brawl at Washington ProtestNew York Times Turkey summons US ambassador over treatment of brawling bodyguardsTelegraph.co.uk Aljazeera.com -Politico -The Guardian all 639 news articles »

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Turkey hires longtime Trump lobbyist Brian Ballard - Politico Mon, 22 May 2017 16:39:11 GMT

Politico

Turkey hires longtime Trump lobbyist Brian Ballard Politico MIAMI — President Donald Trump's longtime Florida lobbyist, Brian Ballard, has expanded his practice globally and just signed a $1.5 million contract with the government of Turkey, which will be represented by the firm's new big hire, former Florida ...

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Enes Kanter calls Turkey's Erdoğan 'Hitler of our century' after airport detainment - The Guardian Mon, 22 May 2017 15:47:51 GMT

The Guardian

Enes Kanter calls Turkey's Erdoğan 'Hitler of our century' after airport detainment The Guardian The 6ft 10in center said he's chosen to speak out against Erdoğan, whom he called a “terrible man” and the “Hitler of our century”, after contemplating his visibility as one of Turkey's most famous professional athletes. “I'm not a journalist, I'm a ... Enes Kanter says this weekend wasn't the first time Turkey tried to extradite himSB Nation Detained NBAer: I'm in my new home because Turkey wants me deadNew York Post NBA player Enes Kanter on Turkey revoking passport, death threatsCBS News Reuters -The Denver Post -Fox Business -ESPN all 86 news articles »

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The violence of Erdoğan's bodyguards in Washington DC is Turkey's new normal - The Guardian Mon, 22 May 2017 19:15:51 GMT

The Guardian

The violence of Erdoğan's bodyguards in Washington DC is Turkey's new normal The Guardian On 17 May, a slice of Erdoğan's Turkey found its way to Washington DC. That day, a group of Kurdish Americans gathered outside the Turkish ambassador's residence to protest against the Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. There, they were beaten, ... and more »

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Turkey Partially Destroys IS-Attacked Istanbul Nightclub - U.S. News & World Report Mon, 22 May 2017 12:50:57 GMT

U.S. News & World Report

Turkey Partially Destroys IS-Attacked Istanbul Nightclub U.S. News & World Report Turkey Partially Destroys IS-Attacked Istanbul Nightclub. Turkey's state-run news agency says authorities have partially destroyed the upscale Istanbul nightclub where an Islamic State group attacker killed 39 people during New Year's celebrations ... and more »

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Hundreds go on trial for failed coup in Turkey - Sky News Mon, 22 May 2017 10:39:27 GMT

Sky News

Hundreds go on trial for failed coup in Turkey Sky News Turkey has blamed US-based Muslim cleric Fethullah Gulen for masterminding the coup, and he is among nine suspects who are not in custody. More than 240 people were killed when rogue soldiers in warplanes and tanks tried to seize power on 15 July ... and more »

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Turkey: Man detained on US plane just wanted 1st class seat - New Zealand Herald Mon, 22 May 2017 10:45:09 GMT

Turkey: Man detained on US plane just wanted 1st class seat New Zealand Herald ISTANBUL (AP) " Turkey's official news agency says the FBI has detained a Turkish man who attempted to sit in first class on a Los Angeles-Honolulu flight. The Anadolu news agency reported Sunday that 25-year-old Anil Tuvanc Uskanli bought an economy ... and more »

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NBA's Enes Kanter: Turkey canceled my passport over my political views - CNN International Sun, 21 May 2017 19:52:30 GMT

CNN International

NBA's Enes Kanter: Turkey canceled my passport over my political views CNN International (CNN) Turkish NBA player Enes Kanter said he was stopped at an airport in Romania on Saturday after his travel documents were canceled by his government. The Oklahoma City Thunder center tweeted a video saying he was being held by police at the ... NBA star Enes Kanter's passport cancelled by native TurkeyBBC News NBA basketball player Enes Kanter held at Romanian airport after ...The Independent NBA Player Enes Kanter Released After Being Held in RomaniaNew York Times Sports Illustrated -SBS -Independent Journal Review -ESPN all 167 news articles »

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Russia to lift some remaining trade sanctions on Turkey - Press TV Mon, 22 May 2017 16:17:39 GMT

Press TV

Russia to lift some remaining trade sanctions on Turkey Press TV Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Mehmet Simsek (R) and Russian Deputy Prime Minister Arkady Dvorkovich (L) sign a joint declaration between Turkey and Russia as Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yidirim and his Russian counterpart Dmitry Medvedev stand ... Turkey, Russia Sign Memorandum on Lifting Trade Restrictions: Turkish SourcesU.S. News & World Report all 74 news articles »

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Germany's Social Democrats target Merkel in Turkey airbase row - EURACTIV Mon, 22 May 2017 05:50:10 GMT

EURACTIV

Germany's Social Democrats target Merkel in Turkey airbase row EURACTIV Germany's Social Democrats increased pressure on conservative Chancellor Angela Merkel yesterday (21 May), saying if she could not resolve a row with Turkey over access to the Incirlik air base, German troops should be relocated. Merkel's defence ... NATO chief in talks with Germany, Turkey over Incirlik disputeDeutsche Welle NATO chief in talks with Germany, Turkey over air base spatABC News all 64 news articles »