For the record, after all drama, Turkey returns to Davos… Dispatches..

Turkish PM Davutoğlu decides to attend Davos six years after Erdoğan drama

 

Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu will attend the upcoming World Economic Forum summit in Davos
Environmental activists protested over the weekend against the felling of 800-year-old cedar trees for a marble quarry near the Mediterranean resort town of Antalya
Tens of thousands of people came together to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Sarıkamış operation, during which around 10,000 Turkish soldiers froze to death near Kars
Reacting against the statement of Sosyal Doku Foundation Chairman Nureddin Yıldız that it is not proper for men to watch women presenters on TV, HaberTürk presenter Ece Üner said: “It is also in our hands not to give birth to these people.”
Elvan’s family quoted poet Nazım Hikmet to mourn their late son

 

HDP Releases Rap Video For Election Campaign

 

Turkey’s pro-Kurdish People’s Democratic Party released a rap video for its 2015 Election Campaign.

 

First new church approved in Turkey

 

Turkey’s prime minister approves plans for a new church in Istanbul, the first in more than 90 years.

Turkey determined on EU accession despite Europeans’ mistaken approach, minister says

 

The European Union “mistakenly approaches Turkey based on prejudices” but Ankara is continuing its integration with European institutions with determination, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu has said.


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