The Nation. | Turkey's Great Terror The Nation. Turkey's megalomaniacal president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, has turned his once-promising developing country into a gulag state. The mechanism by which the increasingly one-party government has accomplished this Stalinization of the country is the ... Turkey's Erdogan urges DPRK, US to avoid confrontation |
Aljazeera.com | Air raids 'kill PKK fighters' in Turkey, northern Iraq Aljazeera.com Turkish security forces have killed at least nine fighters affiliated with the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) in two air strikes in southeastern Turkey and another in northern Iraq, according to local government and military officials. In a statement on ... Turkey: Soldier, civilian martyred in clash with PKK PKK gunmen kill two in northeast Turkey Turkey corners Kurds along the border with Syria |
Newsweek | Huge Ancient Statue of Mystery Iron-Age Goddess Discovered in Turkey Newsweek Excavations in southeastern Turkey have uncovered a massive 3,000-year-old statue, partially destroyed in what appears to have been a ritual act of iconoclasm, that is believed to depict either an Iron Age goddess or a political leader. The ... |
Telegraph.co.uk | Can a hidden underwater city bring tourists back to Turkey? Telegraph.co.uk Off the coast of the Turkish city of Antalya lies the small uninhabited island of Kekova. It's a beautiful and tranquil place, with water a jewelled shade of blue. It's also fragrant, as “Kekova” derives from the Turkish word for thyme. But the island ... |
NPR | Tensions Escalate Between Turkey And Germany NPR At a sidewalk cafe in Istanbul, Dilek Mayaturk Yucel fiddles with her wedding ring as she reminisces about her marriage ceremony back in April. "We were really so happy. We each read a poem we'd written by ourselves," Mayaturk Yucel recalls. "I think ... Turkey's Erdogan accuses Germany of 'abetting terrorists' Turkey agrees to German lawmaker visit to troops, says Berlin German lawmaker wants security guarantees to visit Turkey: paper |
Reuters | Turkey says taking necessary measures along border with Syria's Idlib Reuters ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey is taking necessary measures along its 150 km (90 mile) border with the Syrian province of Idlib, where jihadists linked to a former al Qaeda affiliate have taken control, Prime Minister Binali Yildirim said on Friday ... Turkey taking 'necessary measures' at Syria border near Idlib, PM Yıldırım says The Latest: Turkey takes 'precautions' along Syrian border Turkey will defend its southern border: PM |
CPJ Press Freedom Online | Turkey arrests at least nine journalists CPJ Press Freedom Online "The government of Turkey must stop its annihilation of all remaining opposition voices in the country," CPJ Europe and Central Asia Program Coordinator Nina Ognianova said. "We call for the immediate release of all nine journalists detained yesterday ... |
Telegraph.co.uk | Turkey's Ramil Guliyev upstages Wayde van Niekerk and Isaac Makwala to win 200m gold Telegraph.co.uk For four years the authorities in Baku made clear their displeasure at him switching loyalties to neighbouring Turkey, even blocking him from appearing at London 2012. But the former European junior champion made good on his early promise here, ... Latest upset in sprints: Turkey's Guliyev takes 200 Turkey hails historic gold from Azeri-born sprinter Turkey's Ramil Guliyev beats South Africa's Wayde van Niekerk to win 200m world title in London |
Times of India | Turkey: Russian national detained over planned drone attack ABC News Turkish police officers escort Russian national Renad Bakiev in Adana, Turkey, Aug. 10, 2017. Turkish authorities have detained a Russian national and suspected Islamic State militant for allegedly planning a drone attack on U.S. aircraft at Turkey's ... Turkey detains Russian IS suspect 'planning attack on US base' |
Goal.com | Arda Turan reverses Turkey retirement after talks with Lucescu Goal.com Arda was said to have been furious that Milliyet reporter Bilal Mese was allowed to travel on the plane, due to media reports that circulated following Turkey's exit from Euro 2016 alleging infighting between players and a dispute with the Turkish ... Turan ready for Turkey national team return |