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From NBA Bench Player to Cult Hero in Turkey - New York Times Fri, 30 Jun 2017 16:05:29 GMT

New York Times

From NBA Bench Player to Cult Hero in Turkey New York Times Mr. Udoh, a former center and power forward for the Golden State Warriors, and Milwaukee Bucks in the National Basketball Association, is by no means the first American to play basketball in Turkey. American teachers brought the sport here in the first ... and more »

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Turkey urges 'respect of Qatar rights' to end Gulf rift - Aljazeera.com Fri, 30 Jun 2017 20:42:19 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Turkey urges 'respect of Qatar rights' to end Gulf rift Aljazeera.com Turkey has said that the rights of Qatar should be respected in resolving an escalating dispute between Doha and its neighbours. "The current issues between the (Gulf) countries, who are brothers, must be resolved soon on the basis of a sincere ... Trump, Turkey's Erdogan Discuss Gulf Crisis Involving QatarVoice of America Qatari defence minister visits Turkey as Trump and Erdogan discuss crisisThe National Turkey urges 'respect of Qatar's rights' to solve Gulf crisisThe Peninsula Qatar Middle East Monitor all 74 news articles »

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On a Mission to Mars, Imprisoned in Turkey - Foreign Policy (blog) Fri, 30 Jun 2017 14:08:00 GMT

Foreign Policy (blog)

On a Mission to Mars, Imprisoned in Turkey Foreign Policy (blog) Golge's case takes place at a time of heightened nationalism and widespread paranoia in Turkey. He was detained last July while leaving his family's home in southern Turkey after a one-month vacation with his wife and two children. The police received ...

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'We've lost democracy': on the road with Turkey's justice marchers - The Guardian Fri, 30 Jun 2017 05:05:33 GMT

The Guardian

'We've lost democracy': on the road with Turkey's justice marchers The Guardian The 57-year-old, from Erzincan in Turkey's north-east, who has diabetes, had been marching for 15 days. He is one of thousands journeying by foot from Turkey's capital to its largest city, many carrying banners that say “adalet” or “justice”. “We lost ...

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Germany sees Turkey's Erdogan as 'important guest' at G20 summit - Reuters Fri, 30 Jun 2017 12:03:04 GMT

Reuters

Germany sees Turkey's Erdogan as 'important guest' at G20 summit Reuters German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel defended the move given serious differences between the two allies over a range of issues, including the jailing of a German-Turkish journalist, but said Germany remained committed to mending ties with Turkey. Germany to Limit Foreign Election Rallies After Turkey SpatU.S. News & World Report Don't believe 'conspiracy theory' Germany aims to punish Turkey, says Foreign Minister Sigmar GabrielDeutsche Welle Germany warns Turkey presidential bodguards named by USA not welcome at G20 summiteuronews all 183 news articles »

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Numbers to Turkey rebound but hoteliers still to make up losses - Travel Weekly UK Fri, 30 Jun 2017 07:30:05 GMT

Travel Weekly UK

Numbers to Turkey rebound but hoteliers still to make up losses Travel Weekly UK Tourism to Turkey is on the rebound after 18 months of crisis caused by a combination of terrorist attacks and political instability. The number of arrivals hit 2.9 million in May, up 16% on the same month the previous year, according to government ... and more »

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Adorable dog steals the show during orchestra performance in Turkey - Telegraph.co.uk Fri, 30 Jun 2017 08:06:00 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Adorable dog steals the show during orchestra performance in Turkey Telegraph.co.uk A stray dog interrupted an orchestral performance during the International İzmir Festival in the Turkish city of Ephesus. While the Vienna Chamber Orchestra was in the middle of performing Mendelssohn's Italian Symphony No.4, a dog wandered on stage, ... Dog crashes orchestra at International Izmir Festival in Turkey, steals the show (VIDEO)FOX 5 DC Watch This Dog Casually Walk on Stage During a Live Orchestra PerformanceTIME Dog crashes orchestra performance in TurkeyKABC-TV KRON4.com -UPI.com all 68 news articles »

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Enes Kanter Says He Would've Been Killed If He'd Been Extradited to Turkey - Bleacher Report Fri, 30 Jun 2017 17:31:52 GMT

HotNewHipHop

Enes Kanter Says He Would've Been Killed If He'd Been Extradited to Turkey Bleacher Report Oklahoma City Thunder center Enes Kanter believes he would have been killed if authorities sent him to Turkey after his passport got canceled last month. TMZ Sports passed along comments the 25-year-old Switzerland native, who's represented Turkey at ... Enes Kanter Says He Would've Been Murdered If Extradited To TurkeyHotNewHipHop I Woulda Been Murdered In JailTMZ.com all 5 news articles »

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Ankara Letter: Turkey's capital is a city caught between the past and future - Irish Times Fri, 30 Jun 2017 18:11:45 GMT

Irish Times

Ankara Letter: Turkey's capital is a city caught between the past and future Irish Times The Bayram holiday that in Turkey follows the Muslim holy month of Ramadan sees thousands descend on Ankara to pay their respects to Mustafa Kemal Atatürk. Atatürk's mausoleum – the Anitkabir – is a huge complex built as a monument to the founder of ...

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Amid Turkey's Purge, a Renewed Attack on Kurdish Culture - New York Times Thu, 29 Jun 2017 04:01:58 GMT

New York Times

Amid Turkey's Purge, a Renewed Attack on Kurdish Culture New York Times Turkey's current leader, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, loosened many of these restrictions toward the end of the last decade, in what some described as a “Kurdish opening.” But repression began again after a cease-fire with Kurdish militants fell apart in 2015. Turkey returns fire on YPG in Syria, warplanes hit militants in IraqReuters Turkey: Military Returned Fire Against Syrian KurdsVoice of America US Special Operators Dispatched To Syria-Turkey Border To Prevent Possible InvasionTask & Purpose Al-Monitor -TRT World -Hurriyet Daily News all 158 news articles »