Reuters | Exclusive: Turkey to deploy troops inside Syria's Idlib - Erdogan Reuters NEW YORK (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Thursday Turkey will deploy troops in Syria's northern Idlib region as part of a so-called de-escalation agreement brokered by Russia last month. The “de-escalation” zones, agreed by Turkey, ... Remarks by President Trump and President Erdoğan of Turkey Before Bilateral Meeting Turkey to deploy troops in Syria's Idlib as part of de-escalation agreement, Erdoğan says Turkey's Contempt for Peaceful Protest—Even in the US |
Washington Post | Turkey, Iran, Iraq consider counter-measures over Kurdish referendum Reuters ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey, Iran and Iraq have agreed to consider counter-measures against Kurdish northern Iraq over a planned independence referendum, Turkey's foreign ministry said on Thursday. In a joint statement, the foreign ministers of the three ... Why is Turkey so disjointed over the Iraqi Kurds? Turkey to hold key security meet on measures against Iraqi Kurdish independence Turkey rallies rivals, friends to oppose Kurdish state |
Fox News | Turkey: Private jet goes off Istanbul runway, catches fire Fox News ISTANBUL – A small private jet with four people on board ran off a runway while landing at Istanbul's Ataturk International Airport on Thursday and caught fire, Turkish media reports said. All four survived the accident, Turkey's transportation ... |
Financial Times | Iraqi Kurdistan referendum poses challenge for Turkey Financial Times For Turkey the spectre of Kurdish independence presents a particularly complex challenge. Ankara has been fighting Kurdish militants inside Turkey for more than three decades. Yet Turkey and the KRG are staunch allies, economically and militarily. Turkey, Iran, Iraq Warn Of 'Countermeasures' If Kurdish Independence Vote Goes Ahead Turkey Warns of Global Conflict if Iraq or Syria Break Up Turkey, Iran and Iraq warn of 'counter-measures' against Kurdistan referendum |
Deutsche Welle | Turkey arrests 14 lawyers over alleged terrorism links Deutsche Welle Turkey has arrested 14 lawyers whom Ankara accuses of having terrorist ties. The case is related to that of two jailed teachers on hunger strike and adds to an unknown number of lawyers now sitting in Turkish prisons. Turkish authorities carry away ... Turkey jails 14 lawyers representing imprisoned hunger-striking teachers Turkey jails 14 lawyers representing imprisoned hunger strikers |
Express.co.uk | 'DISRESPECT to Turkey's character' Erdogan fires back at Juncker in brutal anti-EU swipe Express.co.uk Speaking at the Bloomberg Global Business Forum in New York, the politician said the EU had shown “disrespect to Turkey's character”. He said: “Turkey made its unofficial application to the EU in the year 1959. In 1963, Turkey formally applied – for 54 ... |
The Guardian | 'They want a devout generation': how education in Turkey is ... The Guardian As pupils begin their new school year, they will find evolution removed from texts and less time spent on Atatürk's secular ideals. |
Business Insider | Turkish state media boasts about its Russian-made missile system's ability to shoot down US planes Business Insider Turkey finalized its purchase of the Russian-made S-400 surface-to-air missile system earlier this month. The acquisition has stirred concern in other NATO countries since it was first reported several months ago, and the sale comes at time of ... Turkey's president: Trump told me he's 'sorry' about violence involving Turkish bodyguards in DC In a chilling assertion, Turkey's Erdogan says imprisoned journalists are not journalists but terrorists Turkey's EU accession: the way forward |
Motorsport.com, Edition: Global | WRC unveils 2018 calendar, confirms Turkey return Motorsport.com, Edition: Global The Marmaris-based Rally of Turkey replaces Rally Poland on the schedule of events, but runs in September to close up the current five-week gap between rounds 10 and 11. Poland's departure had been telegraphed following the rally's troubled record with ... |
Al-Monitor | Turkey's shopping mall boom going bust Al-Monitor ANKARA, Turkey — Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Ali Babacan sounded the alarm in 2014: Industrial investment was in decline while a construction boom was luring entrepreneurs to build shopping malls and luxury housing projects with the promise of quick ... |