Turkey's PM Erdogan declares victory
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan dominated debates leading up to Sunday's local elections, even though he wasn't on the ballot. Reported by CNN.com 5 hours ago.
View ArticleSpanish Journalists Kidnapped In Syria Return Home
Watch VideoAfter being held captive in war-torn Syria for six months, two Spanish journalists have finally returned home. Javier Espinosa, a Middle East correspondent for El Mundo, along with...
View ArticleTurkish PM Touts Apparent Elections Win, Warns Foes
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has warned his political foes they will "pay the price" for accusing him and his party of corruption. Mr. Erdogan spoke Sunday to thousands of supporters in...
View ArticleTurkish PM Erdogan declares victory after local polls
March 31, 2014 8:43 AM ANKARA/ISTANBUL (REUTERS) - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan declared victory in local polls that had become a referendum on his rule and said he would "enter the...
View ArticleTight Mayoral Race Grips Turkish Capital
Turkey's capital staged one of the tightest races in local elections Sunday as Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's ally and the main opposition candidate both declared victory. Reported by Wall...
View ArticleTurkish PM tells enemies they will pay price after poll
Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan declared victory in local polls that had become a referendum on his rule and said he would "enter the lair" of enemies who have accused him of corruption and...
View ArticleJournalists Held by Militants in Syria Reunite With Family
Javier Espinosa and Ricardo García Vilanova arrived in Madrid a day after Mr. Espinosa called his newspaper to say they had been handed over to Turkish soldiers. Reported by NYTimes.com 3 hours ago.
View ArticleTurkey PM has boost in apparent local election win
ISTANBUL Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday hailed what appeared to be a decisive victory for his party in local elections, providing a boost that could help him emerge from a spate...
View ArticleGoogle, Level 3 DNS services hijacked by TurkTelekom
Google said its free DNS (Domain Name System) service is being intercepted by most Turkish ISPs as the country battles users trying to circumvent censorship efforts by the government. Also, an Internet...
View ArticleTurkish premier Erdogan declares victory for AKP in local polls
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has declared victory for his party, condemning opposition members as "traitors." The conservative premier said the result was a vindication of his party's...
View ArticleTurkish PM Erdogan tells enemies they will pay price after poll
ANKARA/ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan declared victory in local polls that had become a referendum on his rule and said he would "enter the lair" of enemies who have accused...
View ArticleTurkish PM claims victory in local elections
Ankara, March 31 : Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan Sunday night claimed victory for his ruling party in the local elections as initial results showed the AKP swept around over 45 per cent...
View ArticleThe Wall Street Journal: Premier gains ground in Turkish elections
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View ArticleGoogle confirms Turkish ISPs 'intercepted' its DNS service
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View ArticleTurkey's Controversial Prime Minister Emboldened By Local Elections
ISTANBUL -- On Sunday night, well before the results of local elections here came in, Turkey’s Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan stood in front of thousands of cheering supporters in the capital,...
View ArticleErdogan triumphant after election victory
Results of Sunday’s local elections leave Turkish prime minister within grasp of becoming country’s first elected president, should he seek the post Reported by FT.com 12 hours ago.
View ArticleVictorious Turkish PM will make foes 'pay the price'
April 01, 2014 1:15 AM ANKARA - Turkey's Premier Recep Tayyip Erdogan has claimed victory for his Islamic-rooted party in key local elections and warned his foes they will "pay the price" for plotting...
View ArticleTurkey fires artillery into Syria in border incident
Turkey has fired artillery into Syria to retaliate after a cross-border rocket from the war-torn country had slammed into a mosque, Turkish media said today amid heightened tensions. Reported by Zee...
View ArticleFemen Activists Arrested After Protesting Turkish Prime Minister At Polling...
Topless female activists were arrested after showing their disdain for Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan during Sunday's highly contested municipal elections. In protest of the Erdogan government's recent...
View ArticleThe Turkish Elections: A Pyrrhic Victory For Everyone
ISTANBUL -- He started his "victory speech" on March 30 and ended it on March 31. Turkey's embattled Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, whose image had been tarnished by riots at Istanbul's central...
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