Turkey denies claims on disclosure of Israeli spies, intelligence chief
Turkish government officials were quick to deny claims reported by Washington Post columnist David Ignatius that Ankara blew the cover on a group of Israeli spies
Washington Post columnist claims Turkey blew Israeli spies? cover
Erdoğan disclosed information to Iranian intelligence about 10 Iranians meeting with Mossad case officers, US journalist claimed
Gül expresses hope Saudi rejection of Security Council seat will draw attention to UN?s failures
Turkish President Abdullah Gül called for respect for Saudi Arabia?s rejection of the U.N. Security Council seat, a move that caught diplomats by surprise
Erdogan, Syria Rebels? Leading Ally, Hesitates, 31 Months InPrime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey has long backed the Syrian rebels. But Turkey shelled rebel positions this week, signaling concern about the dominance of radical Islamist groups.
Lebanese pilgrims abducted in Syria sent to Turkey: Lebanon?s interior minister
Turkish Foreign Minister Davutoğlu says that pilots abducted in Lebanon will be released shortly
Turkey already aware judicial problems in EU progress report: Minister
Turkey?s justice minister said they are aware of the problems that European Union put its fingers on in its recently released progress report
EU urges opening of chapter on rights, justice
The European Commission, in its enlargement strategy paper for 2013-2014, called on Turkey to respect fundamental rights in practice
EU pressure mounts over Turkey, PM Erdoğan
The EU ups its pressure on Turkey, as the prime minister faces criticism over his Gezi stance while Turkey draws fire for a lack of fundemental rights
Turkish economy regains some momentum, but under risk: EU
Turkey?s market economy has become very vulnerable due to the latest global economic developments, domestic political unrest and political turmoil in neighboring countries, the EU has said
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