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Turkey threatens sanctions over Kurdish independence vote - Reuters Wed, 20 Sep 2017 11:51:25 GMT

Reuters

Turkey threatens sanctions over Kurdish independence vote Reuters HABUR BORDER CROSSING, Turkey (Reuters) - Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan threatened to impose sanctions against Kurdish northern Iraq over a planned independence vote, piling economic pressure on Kurdish authorities after Turkish troops ... Turkey Warns of Global Conflict if Iraq or Syria Break UpU.S. News & World Report Turkey threatens new sanctions on Iraqi Kurdistan, ahead of independence referendum voteWashington Times Turkey to impose sanctions if Kurdish referendum held – ErdoganAMN Al-Masdar News (registration) Haaretz -Deutsche Welle -Rudaw all 488 news articles »

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'They want a devout generation': how education in Turkey is changing - The Guardian Wed, 20 Sep 2017 04:03:14 GMT

The Guardian

'They want a devout generation': how education in Turkey is changing The Guardian Education has emerged as a key battlefield in a polarised Turkey that has yet to come to terms with a traumatic coup attempt last year. The country's divisions have been exacerbated in the year following the coup with a wide-scale purge of suspected ... and more »

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Turkey - Factors to Watch on Sept. 20 - Reuters Wed, 20 Sep 2017 05:05:26 GMT

Financial Times

Turkey - Factors to Watch on Sept. 20 Reuters ANKARA, Sept 20 (Reuters) - Here are news, reports and events that may affect Turkish financial markets on Wednesday. The lira stood at 3.4860 against the U.S. dollar at 0455 GMT, little changed from 3.4875 at Tuesday's close. The yield on the ... Turkey's EU accession: the way forwardFinancial Times Turkish state media boasts about its Russian-made missile system's ability to shoot down US planesBusiness Insider Turkey's president: Trump told me he's 'sorry' about violence involving Turkish bodyguards in DCCNBC Quartz -UN News Centre -Channel NewsAsia all 204 news articles »

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Turkey: Resettlement Update - September 2017 - ReliefWeb Wed, 20 Sep 2017 18:57:32 GMT

ReliefWeb

Turkey: Resettlement Update - September 2017 ReliefWeb UNHCR continues to use resettlement as a protection tool for the most vulnerable Syrian refugees: At least 300,000 (10% of the total) Syrians are estimated to be in need of resettlement in Turkey. □ Given the growing number of non-Syrian asylum ...

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Turkey not in direct talks for return of intelligence officers from Iraq: minister - Reuters Tue, 19 Sep 2017 15:54:06 GMT

Reuters

Turkey not in direct talks for return of intelligence officers from Iraq: minister Reuters Cemil Bayik, one of the leaders of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), was quoted in regional media saying the two officers had been sent to Iraq to assassinate him. The outlawed PKK has been waging an insurgency in Turkey's southeast ... and more »

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Turkey drops theory of evolution from national curriculum as children ... - The Independent Tue, 19 Sep 2017 15:41:09 GMT

The Independent

Turkey drops theory of evolution from national curriculum as children ... The Independent The theory of evolution is conspicuously absent from the curriculum of Turkey's schools as children begin the new academic year. Meanwhile, textbooks ... and more »

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Mahindra acquires tractor company in Turkey for Rs800 crore - Livemint Wed, 20 Sep 2017 19:58:02 GMT

Livemint

Mahindra acquires tractor company in Turkey for Rs800 crore Livemint “Turkey is a very strategic market for us; therefore through Hisarlar Makina Sanayi ve Ticaret Anonim Şirketi (Hisarlar) acquisition, which specializes in implements and the one we have announced today, we are putting a firm foot in the Turkish tractor ... M&M to buy Turkey's Erkunt Traktor, foundryThe Hindu Mahindra & Mahindra set to buy big tractor company in TurkeyMoneycontrol.com Mahindra & Mahindra to acquire Turkey's Erkunt for Rs 478 croreEconomic Times BW Businessworld -Daily Sabah all 77 news articles »

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Armenia May Scrap Accords On Normalizing Ties With Turkey, Sarkisian Tells UN - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Wed, 20 Sep 2017 11:21:41 GMT

RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty

Armenia May Scrap Accords On Normalizing Ties With Turkey, Sarkisian Tells UN RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty In his address to the United Nations General Assembly, Armenian President Serzh Sarkisian has said that Yerevan will declare two protocols aimed at normalizing relations with Turkey "null and void" if Ankara does not show any progress toward their ... President Sarkisian at UN: Armenia to Declare Protocols with Turkey 'Null and Void,' Azerbaijan Has No Legal Claim ...Armenian Weekly Yerevan Will Declare Turkey-Armenia Protocols Null and Void, Sarkisian Tells UNAsbarez Armenian News all 44 news articles »

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'It was like the turkey was waiting for me:' Cambridge combatting wild turkey menace - MassLive.com Wed, 20 Sep 2017 18:32:08 GMT

MassLive.com

'It was like the turkey was waiting for me:' Cambridge combatting wild turkey menace MassLive.com Massachusetts' wild turkey resurgence is due largely to conservation efforts by the state Division of Fisheries and Wildlife. Native turkeys went extinct in 1851, but MassWildlife biologists captured 37 wild birds in New York and released them in the ... and more »

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In Turkey's New Curriculum, Ataturk, Darwin and Jihad Get Face-Lifts - New York Times Mon, 18 Sep 2017 23:43:35 GMT

New York Times

In Turkey's New Curriculum, Ataturk, Darwin and Jihad Get Face-Lifts New York Times Critics say the overhaul of more than 170 curriculum topics by the Turkish government represents a frontal assault on the country's fragile tradition of secularism. and more »