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Turkey edges towards missile deal with Russia despite US plea - Financial Times Thu, 13 Jul 2017 19:04:16 GMT

Financial Times

Turkey edges towards missile deal with Russia despite US plea Financial Times Turkey is inching closer to buying Russian-made S400 missiles, despite a flurry of entreaties from the US for it to remain reliant on its Nato ally for air defence, according to two officials familiar with the matter. Turkey and Russia have agreed a ... Turkey Chooses Russia Over NATO for Missile Defense - BloombergBloomberg Turkey agrees to pay Russia $2.5B for S-400 missile systems ...Daily Sabah all 6 news articles »

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Turkey's trauma after 'night of the tanks' - BBC News Thu, 13 Jul 2017 23:51:57 GMT

BBC News

Turkey's trauma after 'night of the tanks' BBC News Sabri Unal bears the scars of Turkey's failed coup - quite literally. On the night of 15 July last year, he joined thousands on the streets to resist the rogue soldiers attempting to seize control. "I saw tanks approaching - so I threw myself to the ... and more »

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Turkey coup anniversary: Erdogan says he will lift emergency rule only when 'we no longer need to fight terrorism' - The Independent Thu, 13 Jul 2017 16:30:41 GMT

The Independent

Turkey coup anniversary: Erdogan says he will lift emergency rule only when 'we no longer need to fight terrorism' The Independent The encounter, at the headquarters of the ruling AK Party, was stage-managed, but the emotions behind the coming commemoration of the first anniversary of the failed coup were real enough. Turkey's President and his followers were celebrating victory ... Political Divide Deepens in Turkey as Failed Coup Anniversary ApproachesVoice of America Turkish citizens lament year of turmoil after failed coup of ErdoganWashington Times Turkey's Post-Coup Purge and Erdogan's Private ArmyForeign Policy (blog) euronews -Washington Post all 159 news articles »

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Turkey sends ships and submarine to monitor drilling vessel near Cyprus - Reuters Thu, 13 Jul 2017 16:08:16 GMT

Reuters

Turkey sends ships and submarine to monitor drilling vessel near Cyprus Reuters ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey has sent two ships and a submarine to monitor a drilling vessel in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, the military said on Thursday, in a move likely to increase tension with Cyprus after reunification talks failed last week ... Turkey sends frigate to monitor gas drilling off CyprusWashington Post Turkey warns Greek Cypriots against drilling in eastern MediterraneanDaily Sabah Turkey threatens Greek Cypriots with measures over gas drillingKathimerini Cyprus Mail -STRATFOR -The Star Online all 36 news articles »

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Fethullah Gulen is facing extradition to Turkey by Donald Trump – so he should read up about his country - The Independent Thu, 13 Jul 2017 10:36:56 GMT

The Independent

Fethullah Gulen is facing extradition to Turkey by Donald Trump – so he should read up about his country The Independent While Gulen looks like a rather cuddly imam, spending his twilight years in American retirement, he has built up an extraordinary system of Islamic schools and charities in the US, UK and Turkey worth billions of dollars. His own movement has withdrawn ...

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Turkey known for strutting amid busy traffic gets memorial - SFGate Thu, 13 Jul 2017 10:51:34 GMT

SFGate

Turkey known for strutting amid busy traffic gets memorial SFGate The Humane Society of Huron Valley says the turkey known as Whittaker was accidentally hit on July 3 and was euthanized due to severe injuries. The bird's cremated remains are being buried Thursday near the intersection in Ypsilanti Township where he ... Memorial set for Ypsilanti turkey known for strutting in busy trafficDetroit Free Press all 2 news articles »

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Turkey Detains 44 in Anti-Terrorist Operations, Including Bomb Attack Planners - U.S. News & World Report Thu, 13 Jul 2017 10:11:00 GMT

U.S. News & World Report

Turkey Detains 44 in Anti-Terrorist Operations, Including Bomb Attack Planners U.S. News & World Report Police and ambulances arrive at the site of an explosion in central Istanbul, Turkey, December 10, 2016. REUTERS/Murad Sezer Reuters. ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish police have detained 44 suspects in anti-terrorist operations, including the planners of ... Turkey: More than 70 PKK terrorists killed in past weekAnadolu Agency Turkey detains 44 people suspected of planning attacksABC News German court jails Kurdish militant amid Turkey tensionsThe Sun Daily Press TV -Xinhua -Middle East Monitor all 22 news articles »

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Beloved rogue Ypsilanti Township turkey mourned, laid to rest - Detroit Free Press Fri, 14 Jul 2017 00:43:26 GMT

Detroit Free Press

Beloved rogue Ypsilanti Township turkey mourned, laid to rest Detroit Free Press Whittaker, a wild turkey who captured the hearts of residents in Ypsilanti Township, was laid to rest Thursday night on the street corner he called home. The stubborn bird had pecked at car tires, chased walkers and boldly strutted in between vehicles ... Ypsilanti mourns loss of 'Whittaker the rogue turkey'Fox 2 Detroit Mourners pay tribute to Whittaker the Ypsilanti turkey after beloved bird struck by carMLive.com all 5 news articles »

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100000 and Counting: No Letup in Turkey Coup Purges a Year On - Bloomberg Wed, 12 Jul 2017 11:19:00 GMT

Bloomberg

100000 and Counting: No Letup in Turkey Coup Purges a Year On Bloomberg The scale of Turkey's crackdown on alleged government opponents following last year's attempted coup was confirmed by a top official, as the nation prepares to mark the anniversary of the failed putsch amid deepening concern over the rule of law. Turkey Detains 42 Academics Allegedly Linked To US-Based ClericNPR Turkey's failed coup: Warrants issued for 105 tech expertsABC News Turkey's leader is trying to undermine the country's democracy. Its people are fighting back.Vox The Epoch Times -FRANCE 24 -Reuters all 229 news articles »

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EU-Turkey deal fails to stop migrant route between Europe and Asia - Sky News Thu, 13 Jul 2017 02:43:40 GMT

Sky News

EU-Turkey deal fails to stop migrant route between Europe and Asia Sky News This is despite a 2016 agreement between the European Union and Turkey which was designed to bring this to an end. On Wednesday night, we witnessed for ourselves that the deal has by no means stopped the flow of migration. We had word a boatload of ... and more »