Turkish Court Overturns Erdogan's Twitter Ban Ahead Of "Spectacular Leak" Rumor
A *Turkish court has ruled against Prime Minister Erdogan's unilateral decision to ban Twitter* from the nation after the threatened leak of corruption allegations. As The FT reports, the Ankara...
View ArticleHawaii sailor's team picks up key $21M sponsorship for Volvo Ocean Race
Hawaii ocean sailor Mark Towill and his team have picked up a key $21 million sponsorship from a Turkish medical device company called Alvimedica and are about to embark on the race of their lives with...
View ArticleTurkish court ruling backs Twitter
In a second ruling against Turkey's ban on Twitter, a Turkish court has overturned an order for the social media network to remove an account that accuses a former minister of corruption. Reported by...
View ArticleDespite 2nd Turkish court ruling in favour of Twitter, access remains blocked
In a second ruling against Turkey's ban on Twitter, a Turkish court has overturned an order for the social media network to remove an account that accuses a former minister of corruption. Reported by...
View ArticleTurkish court backs Twitter but site still blocked
ANKARA, Turkey – In a second ruling against Turkey’s ban on Twitter, a Turkish court has overturned an order for the social media network to remove an account that accuses a former minister of...
View ArticleEarthquake Storm Rattles California
California suffered an “earthquake storm” on Friday night. At 8:03 PM Southern California suffered a small 3.6 earthquake on the Richter scale; followed at 9:14 PM with what the U.S. Geological Survey...
View ArticleTurkish PM in fight against shadow enemy
Embroiled in political turmoil, Turkey's leader has declared war on a shadowy enemy, a Muslim cleric he accuses of running a parallel "deep state" from faraway rural Pennsylvania. Reported by Digital...
View ArticleSix Games That Deserve a Next-Gen Update
If PlayStation Turkey's vice president is to be believed, PS3 hit The Last of Us is getting a next-generation update. The Turkish PlayStation exec was quoted earlier this week as saying that the grim...
View ArticleTurkish authorities launch espionage investigation into a leaked audio...
Reported by Breaking News 13 hours ago.
View ArticleTwitter still blocked in Turkey, despite legal victory
Twitter won a victory for freedom of expression in a Turkish court, but the service is still blocked in that country. Reported by VentureBeat 11 hours ago.
View ArticleWorldViews: Turkey’s political crisis isn’t just about Twitter and YouTube....
On Sunday, Turkey will hold nationwide municipal elections, and while local elections do not generally make international news, this one is different: The Turkish government has banned YouTube and...
View ArticleTurkey’s Recep Tayyip Erdogan faces key test in Sunday’s elections
Fifty million eligible voters will pass judgment after Turkish PM bans Twitter and YouTube amid corruption and bribery allegations. Reported by Toronto Star 5 hours ago.
View ArticleTurkish ISPs intercept Google Public DNS
Freedom of speech is not free and it is not a right in every country. The blocking of Twitter and YouTube in Turkey is well-documented, but the question of right and wrong is more up in the air. After...
View ArticleErdogan seeks Turkish voters' support in fierce power struggle
ISTANBUL/ANKARA (Reuters) - Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan turns to the ballot box that has favoured him over a decade on Sunday in his battle to ward off graft allegations and stem a stream of damaging...
View ArticleTurkish Real Estate Market Waits for Gulf Investors
ISTANBUL, March 30, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --  Projebeyaz International highlighted that new opportunities have arisen to attract real estate investors in Gulf States to Turkey and warned investors ......
View ArticleTurkish court rules against country’s Twitter ban again
Second ruling against Turkey’s ban on Twitter overturns an order for the social media network to remove an account that accuses a former minister of corruption, reports said. Reported by NY Daily News...
View ArticleIn Turkey, prime minister’s party comes out on top in municipal elections
ISTANBUL — The party of embattled Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan headed for a comfortable win in municipal elections on Sunday, despite a corruption scandal and complaints about his...
View ArticleTurkey's premier gets boost from local elections
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday hailed what appeared to be a clear victory for his party in local elections, providing a boost that could help him emerge from a spate of recent...
View ArticleTurkeys premier gets boost from local elections
ISTANBUL (AP) -- Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday hailed what appeared to be a clear victory for his party in local elections, providing a boost that could help him emerge from a...
View ArticleConservative AKP wins most of Turkey’s mayoral elections
ISTANBUL—Turkish voters chose stability over change on Sunday in a key vote that threatened to diminish the power of scandal-plagued Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s government. Turkey’s 50...
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