Turkey threatens to ban social media sites
The Turkish Prime Minister says he is ready to block sites like You Tube and Facebook as he tries to curb the wave of damaging disclosures fuelling new allegations of corruption Reported by...
View ArticleTurkish Leader's Woes Hurt Presidential Run
Faced with a corruption probe, a darkening economic outlook and falling popularity, more ruling-party officials and observers now say Mr. Erdogan may abandon plans to run for president. Reported by...
View ArticleTurkish Court Orders Release of Jailed General
A Turkish high court has ordered the release of a former army chief serving a life prison sentence for plotting to topple Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan.Ilker Basbug was freed Friday -- a day...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Turkey’s PM threatens to ban Facebook, YouTube
Fighting corruption scandal, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has threatened drastic steps to censor the Internet. Reported by Toronto Star 10 hours ago.
View ArticleErgenekon: Turkish court orders release of jailed former army chief
A Turkish court has ordered the release of former army chief Ilker Basbug, who was given a life sentence last year for plotting to overthrow the… Reported by euronews 8 hours ago.
View ArticleNew Concepts Imagine the iWatch as a Lifestyle Device, Traditional Timepiece
While earlier iWatch concepts were inspired by the wearable's health-tracking features, a new set of renderings from Argentine design student Tomas Moyano imagines the iWatch as a device that'll...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Step inside the super luxury James Bond suite, complete with mirrored...
The extraordinary 007 suite - where Bond fans can watch the entire catalogue of films on a giant screen from bed - is a purple lair complete with golden gun lamps other famous props. Reported by...
View ArticleCrimea's Referendum: 1.5 Million Tartars Can Vote
Crimea's regional parliament agreed to hold a referendum on seceding from Ukraine and joining Russia on March 16. Ukrainian and Western leaders say the referendum is a non-starter. They insist it...
View ArticleHeartless con woman who scammed trusting British pensioners out of life...
Hayley Brown of Cleethorpes conned victims in Turkish property scamShe got people to pay her to invest in Turkish propertyTook investors on all expenses paid Reported by CapitalBay 7 hours ago.
View ArticleTurkish president rejects Facebook, YouTube ban over wiretaps
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey's president on Friday ruled out any ban on Facebook ( FB.O ) and YouTube after Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan said the sites could be shut to stop his foes anonymously...
View ArticleTurkey's former army chief freed from prison
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Former army chief Ilker Basbug was released from a life sentence following a court decision on Friday, adding to uncertainty over the fate of court cases trying coup plots against...
View ArticleWorld Briefing: French Court Convicts 3 Who Tried to Join Militants in Syria
The three men were arrested in 2012 as they were boarding a flight to a Turkish airport not far from Syria and charged with criminal association with the intent to commit terrorist acts. Reported by...
View ArticleClik here to view.
After Russian intrusion Turkey scrambles jets
The Turkish Air Force scrambled six F-16 fighter jets after a Russian surveillance plane flew parallel along its Black Sea coast, amid increased tensions between Russia and the West over Ukraine....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Turkish jets once again intercept Russian surveillance plane
Turkey's Air Force has once again scrambled six of its F-16 Fighting Falcon jet fighters to intercept a Russian IL-20 surveillance plane flying near its Black Sea coastal frontier. Reported by Digital...
View ArticleSeven Academy’s New App “Busy Shapes” Helps 2-5 Year Olds Sharpen Reasoning...
Selected as a worldwide App Store “Best New App”, Busy Shapes from Seven Academy is inspired by the pioneering works of famed Swiss scientist and intelligence expert Jean Piaget (1896-1980), and helps...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Heartless con woman who scammed trusting British pensioners out of £1.2...
A con woman from Cleethorpes in Lincolshire has been jailed after she was caught carrying out a Turkish property investment scam in the Bodram area of Turkey. Reported by MailOnline 9 minutes ago.
View ArticleTurkish court frees army chief Ilker Basbug jailed for plotting coup
A Turkish court has released a former army chief who was jailed for plotting to overthrow the government. Ilker Basbug was given a life sentence in… Reported by euronews 5 hours ago.
View ArticleTurkish ex-military chief freed
Turkey's former army chief Ilker Basbug is released from prison in Istanbul after a local court overturns his conviction for plotting a coup. Reported by BBC News 4 hours ago.
View ArticleTurkey's former army chief released from prison
Ankara, March 8 : A court in Turkey has decided to release the country's imprisoned former army chief Ilker Basbug, who was sentenced to life imprisonment for plotting an overthrow of the Turkish...
View ArticleTurkey Energy Advisory
This week we have some important updates for investors as local elections near and in light of the potential energy and geopolitical reverberations across the Black Sea from Ukraine.On the domestic...
View Article