Turkey
Erdogan set for comfortable win as Turks vote
World
June 12, 2011
Erdogan set for comfortable win as Turks vote
Ankara--Turks began voting in an election on Sunday that is expected to return Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan to office for…
21 dead in Syrian crackdown and assault on north
World
June 10, 2011
21 dead in Syrian crackdown and assault on north
Beirut - Syrian forces shelled a town in the country's restive north and opened fire on scattered protests nationwide, killing…
Democracy added to Islamism as concern as Turkey votes
World
June 10, 2011
Democracy added to Islamism as concern as Turkey votes
Istanbul - The last time Turks voted in a general election in 2007, opponents feared the socially conservative ruling party…
UNHCR: Over 1000 Syrians flee to Turkey in 24 hours
World
June 9, 2011
UNHCR: Over 1000 Syrians flee to Turkey in 24 hours
Guvecci, Turkey - Over a thousand Syrians have fled across the border into Turkey to escape violence in the last 24…
Egyptian revolutionary youth delegation to visit Turkey
Egypt
June 2, 2011
Egyptian revolutionary youth delegation to visit Turkey
A delegation of representatives of the youth of the 25 January revolution is to visit Turkey on Friday, aiming to…
Turkey urges Syria to stop crackdown
World
April 28, 2011
Turkey urges Syria to stop crackdown
Istanbul -- Turkey on Thursday held out the prospect of closer economic ties if Syria's president meets demands for reform,…
Postcard from Antalya: The other side of the Mediterranean
Life & Style
April 17, 2011
Postcard from Antalya: The other side of the Mediterranean
Turkey’s political leadership is making a lot of noise on the European and Middle Eastern scenes. In the midst of…
Egypt affirms commitment to Palestinian reconciliation
Egypt
April 11, 2011
Egypt affirms commitment to Palestinian reconciliation
Egypt's foreign affairs minister on Sunday received a Palestinian delegation charged with reconciling differences between the territories' political parties.
Turkish FM meets Egyptian PM to discuss Libya
Egypt
April 10, 2011
Turkish FM meets Egyptian PM to discuss Libya
Prime Minister Essam Sharaf met today in Cairo with Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmed Dawoud Oglu to discuss the situation in…
Prime Minister: Turkey will run Benghazi airport
World
March 28, 2011
Prime Minister: Turkey will run Benghazi airport
Ankara -- Turkey's prime minister says his country will take over the running of the airport in Benghazi to facilitate…