Turkish police seize buses carrying weapons near Syria border: media
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish police seized two buses packed with weapons and ammunition on Friday in the southern province of Adana near the Syrian border, local media reported. Reported by Reuters 18...
View ArticleViolet Cross and her Croix de Guerre
This is Somerset -- As Britain prepares to mark the centenary of the outbreak of the First World War, the story of courageous Violet Cross is being remembered. Violet was the daughter of a Dorset...
View ArticleRedHack Hacks Turkish Contractors Association and State Railways
RedHack starts the year with attacks against a number of high-profile organizations from Turkey. Their latest targets are the country’s Parliament, the Turkish Contractors Association, the Turkish...
View ArticleIran: Rouhani Fights the Revolutionary Guards, Not Corruption
Just before leaving office, the Iranian press confronted president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad with a Transparency International report declaring Iran "the second most corrupt country in the world." As the...
View ArticleToday: Learn to Cook Turkish Food at Dobbs Ferry Library
Patch Rivertowns, NY -- The Dobbs Ferry Public Library is partnering with Turkish Cultural Center of Westchester for a one-shot Turkish cooking class on Saturday, Jan. 11 at 2 p.m. in the library....
View ArticlePunches Thrown as Turkish MPs Debate Judicial Reform
Turkish politicians threw punches and water bottles at each other during a debate on Saturday about government control over the appointment of judges and prosecutors, as a battle over the ruling...
View ArticlePunches thrown as Turkish MPs debate judicial reform
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish politicians threw punches and water bottles at each other during a debate on Saturday about government control over the appointment of judges and prosecutors, as a battle...
View ArticlePunches Fly as Turkish MPs Debate Judicial Reform
Turkish politicians threw punches and water bottles during a debate on Saturday about government control over the appointment of judges and prosecutors, as a feud over the ruling party's handling of a...
View ArticlePunches fly as Turkish MPs debate judicial reform
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish politicians threw punches and water bottles during a debate on Saturday about government control over the appointment of judges and prosecutors, as a feud over the ruling...
View ArticleTurkish Airlines plane makes emergency landing in Morocco: Official
January 12, 2014 10:13 PM ANKARA (AFP) - A Turkish Airlines plane en route to Sao Paulo made an emergency landing in Morocco on Sunday after a bomb warning, an airline official told AFP....
View ArticleTurkish MPs fight during parliament debate
Fighting broke out in the Turkish parliament on Saturday during a debate about a draft bill to give the ruling AK party more control over the… Reported by euronews 19 hours ago.
View ArticleTurkish PM Pushes Judicial Reforms After Parliament Punch-Up
Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan vowed on Sunday to forge ahead with judicial reforms which prompted a fist fight in parliament, denying he was trampling on the constitution as the government...
View ArticleIs Turkish Democracy at a Dead End?
These days, shocking events have been taking place one after another in Turkey. Watching what's going on is very perplexing. Because Turkey is seven hours ahead, we in the United States have been...
View ArticleLetter to Iran from the IAEA inspection team
Sarcasm presented with tongue firmly in cheek. Dear Ayatollah Khamenei, We will arrive in Iran on January 20, 2014 to inspect your nuclear facilities. We promise a thorough and effective inspection as...
View ArticleSyrian refugees no longer know who is fighting let alone who is winning
As opposition factions battle to oust al-Qaida jihadists the refugees at Bab al-Hawa border crossing recount the chaos Lugging three plastic sacks full of clothes, Abu Mohammed and his three daughters...
View ArticleUK and US press Syrian opposition to attend Geneva peace talks
Opposition coalition says US and UK threatening to withdraw support if it declines to take part in talks with Assad government The US and Britain have warned the mainstream western-backed Syrian...
View ArticleTurkish Government Stays With Contentious Bill
Turkish government says it will not withdraw controversial judicial bill Reported by ABCNews.com 11 hours ago.
View ArticleThreatened Turkish baths 'an asset'
BBC Local News: Tyne and Wear -- Campaigners fighting to save a swimming pool and Turkish baths are successful in a bid for it to be registered as an asset of community value. Reported by BBC Local...
View ArticleJail term sought for Turkish policeman who tear gassed 'lady in red'
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - The "lady in the red dress", hair billowing upwards from the blast of a Turkish policeman's tear gas gun, became a central image of summer anti-government protests across Turkey....
View ArticleJail term sought for Turkish policeman who tear gassed "lady in red"
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - The "lady in the red dress", hair billowing upwards from the blast of a Turkish policeman's tear gas gun, became a central image of summer anti-government protests across Turkey....
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