The Drive | It's Official, Turkey Is Getting Russia's S-400 Air Defense System The Drive Turkey has reportedly signed deal to co-produce the S-400 surface to air missile system with Russia. The plan has already provoked criticism from the country's fellow NATO members and could further strain its relations with the alliance. Turkish ... Brussels talks fail to ease EU-Turkey tensions EU minister says Turkey still on track to join bloc despite calls to stop accession Ahead of EU Meeting, Turkey Begins Trial of 17 Journalists |
Trial Opens For Opposition Journalists In Turkey NPR In Turkey, which is in a state of emergency, the purge continues. Seventeen journalists are on trial amid the government's broader crackdown on the media. RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: In Turkey, the purge continues. This week, it's journalists in the courtroom ... |
TheSpec.com | Canada urged to step up pressure on Turkey over mass detentions, human rights TheSpec.com OTTAWA — The federal government is being urged to step up the pressure on Turkey amid concerns about an ever-expanding crackdown on human rights advocates, journalists and opposition members inside the country. Canada has been steadily raising ... |
New York Times | Israel, Jared Kushner, Turkey: Your Tuesday Briefing - The New ... New York Times In a statement to congressional investigators, Jared Kushner described four meetings he had with Russians during the Trump campaign and transition. He said ... |
Los Angeles Times | Journalism is under siege in Turkey as trial begins for 17 defendants from leading newspaper Los Angeles Times Hundreds of activists, lawyers and observers packed an Istanbul courthouse Monday as prosecutors began laying out an indictment against 17 people from Turkey's leading secular newspaper, Cumhuriyet, including its senior editorial staff. The defendants ... Turkey Opens Trial of 17 Journalists on Terrorism Charges Turkey: Opposition newspaper journalists go on trial in Istanbul Turkey's Cumhuriyet journalists in terrorism trial |
The Independent | Donald Trump risks turning America into a country more like Turkey or Venezuela The Independent Turkey apparently still has EU aspirations. The numbers arrested in President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's crackdown since last July's coup have reached about 50,000. Tens of thousands of public servants have been stripped of their jobs. Now we have the ... |
Washington Post | Romanian court rules release of woman wanted in Turkey Washington Post BUCHAREST, Romania — Romania's Supreme Court has upheld a decision to release from custody a Turkish woman wanted in Turkey for alleged links to Kurdish militants. The court on Tuesday upheld an earlier ruling by a court in the western city of ... |
Financial Times | Turkey's eastward shift can be halted Financial Times While it has long been apparent that Turkey has started to slip its western moorings and turn eastward, only now is it becoming clear how instability in Turkey radiates through a region in turmoil, amplified by an EU turned inwards, and a US whose ... Turkey, BBC, Israel: Your Monday Briefing Turkey Withdraws Blacklist to Ease Tensions With Germany Turkey withdraws blacklist of German firms accused of financing terrorism |
Al Jazeera America | Refugees: Between worlds in Israel, Turkey and Greece - Al Jazeera Al Jazeera America Short docs about an Eritrean boarding school in Israel, refugee children in Turkey and a hotel-turned-squat in Greece. |
Reuters | Turkey's Erdogan says Israel will suffer most from Aqsa dispute Reuters Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan addresses members of parliament from his ruling AK Party during a meeting at the parliament in Ankara, Turkey July 25, 2017. Yasin Bulbul/Presidential Palace/Handout via REUTERS. ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish President ... Turkey warns Israel against security measures at holy sites Turkey's Erdogan says Israel will suffer most from al-Aksa dispute Turkey President Erdogan urges all Muslims to 'visit' and 'protect' Jerusalem |