White House says Turkey's Erdogan misrepresenting his phone call with Obama
In an unusual rebuke, the White House said Friday that Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan had misrepresented a telephone conversation with President Barack Obama last month. A White House...
View ArticleTurkish President Gül: There Is No Stepping Back From Freedoms
Late last week, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erodogan stated that, after local elections on March 30, he would pursue a further crackdown on internet freedoms. In an interview with the Turkish...
View ArticleErdogan's fear of YouTube and Facebook
The Turkish premier's phone calls keep appearing on the Internet. Now Erdogan has announced that he intends to block the Internet platforms YouTube and Facebook. A restriction of free speech - but an...
View ArticleManchester United and Liverpool scout Hoffenheim midfielder Roberto Firmino...
PLUS: David Moyes has sent his trusted scouts to check out 20-year-old Turkish star Salih Ucan Manchester United and Liverpool have both been checking Hoffenheim’s Brazilian Reported by CapitalBay 2...
View ArticleThousands of women stage protests in Istanbul
More than 2,000 Turkish women staged anti-government protests on the International Women's Day in Istanbul Saturday evening. Reported by DNA 11 minutes ago.
View ArticleVIDEO: Turkey clashes after boy's funeral
Turkish police have fired water cannon and tear gas in Istanbul during a protest triggered by the funeral of a teenage boy wounded in anti-government clashes last year. Reported by BBC News 8 hours ago.
View ArticleThousands flock to Turkish boy’s funeral after night of protest
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of mourners chanting anti-government slogans marched through central Istanbul on Wednesday for the funeral of a teenager wounded in street protests last summer...
View ArticleTurkey: clashes between police and protesters after funeral of teenager...
Turkish police have used teargas and water cannon during clashes with anti-government protesters in central Istanbul on Wednesday. Earlier,… Reported by euronews 5 hours ago.
View ArticleTurkish protesters, angered by teen's death, defy arrests
Protesters in Turkey defied arrests and tear gas as they marched in Istanbul and Ankara during a funeral Wednesday for a teenage boy who died from injuries sustained in a police crackdown last year....
View Article12 Startling Photos From The Huge Turkey Protests Over The Death Of A...
Protestors took to the streets again in Turkey yesterday after 15-year-old Berkin Elvan died after 269 days in a coma. Elvan had been struck in the head by a tear gas canister in June 2013 during...
View ArticleRaining on the Ukrainian Parade
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral in Sofia, BulgariaI hate to rain on anyone's parade, but let's get off this thing about poor, picked on Ukraine standing up for freedom against the big, evil Russians. Would...
View ArticleTurkish Police, Crowds Clash After Teen's Funeral
Turkish police, crowds clash after teen's funeral Reported by NPR 6 hours ago.
View ArticleThousands gather for Turkish teen's funeral
ISTANBUL—Riot police clashed with anti-government protesters in Istanbul and other Turkish cities following Wednesday's funeral of a teenager, who had been in a coma since a police tear-gas canister...
View ArticleTurkish riot police clash with mourners following teen’s funeral
Police fired water cannon and tear gas to stop thousands from reaching Istanbul’s main square after the funeral of 15-year old Berkin Elvan. Reported by Toronto Star 6 hours ago.
View Article'This Is Just the Beginning': Turkish Protesters Met With Tear Gas, Water...
People in Turkey took to the streets on Wednesday is a mass demonstration-cum-funeral in honor of a slain teenager Berkin Elvan, 15, died on Tuesday after spending 269 days in a coma, the result of...
View ArticleTurkish police fire teargas at crowds mourning boy injured in protests
Berkin Elvan, 15, died after spending 269 days in a coma caused by being struck on the head by teargas cannister Riot police used teargas and water cannon to disperse mourners on Wednesday after the...
View ArticleTurks call for Erdogan's resign at teen's funeral
Tens of thousands of people have joined a funeral procession in Istanbul for a Turkish teenager who died from being hit by a police tear-gas canister during protests. Reported by News24 6...
View ArticleTurkish riot police fire rubber bullets as tens of thousands of protesters...
Riot police fired tear gas and water cannon at protesters in Ankara and Istanbul on Wednesday as tens of thousands took to the streets to mourn a teenage boy who died from injuries suffered in last...
View ArticleTurkey protests at boy's funeral
Turkish police fire tear gas and water cannon at protesters who massed in Istanbul for the funeral of teenage boy Reported by Telegraph.co.uk 5 hours ago.
View ArticleAlliance One and Öz-Ege Announce the Creation of Turkish Processing and...
MORRISVILLE, N.C., March 12, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Alliance One International, Inc. (NYSE: AOI) today announced that its Turkish subsidiary, Alliance One Tütün A.Åž. ("AOT") and Öz-Ege Tütün Sanayi......
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