Turkish PM Erdoğan set to embark on US visit on May 16 from Hurriyet Daily News Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan?s long-expected meeting with U.S. President Barack Obama will take place on May 16… European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton (L) meets with Turkey’s Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara April 3, 2013, in … Read more
Turkey’s President Abdullah Gul receives Greece’s Prime Minister Antonis Samaras (L) in Istanbul March 4, 2013. REUTERS/Mehmet Demirci/Presidential Press Office/Handout (TURKEY – Tags: POLITICS) Turkish President Gül holds talks with Greek PM Samaras from Hurriyet Daily News Turkish President Abdullah Gül received Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras. Turkey, Greece Vow Dialogue to Overcome Rifts from … Read more
Turkey’s President Abdullah Gul (L) admires paintings during a visit to the Amsterdam Museum in Amsterdam April 17, 2012. Gul is in the Netherlands for a three-day state visit. REUTERS/Peter Dejong Triumphalist Turkey can?t go it alone from FT.com – World, Europe For all the talk about Chinese rates of growth, the success of the … Read more
Turkish Airlines winds down operations in Syria from Hurriyet Daily News Turkey’s national carrier is winding down its operations in Syria. Turkey Closed Damascus Embassy The Turkish government closed down the Damascus Embassy and recalled the ambassador and other diplomats. The decision to shut the embassy down came right after a meeting of PM Erdoğan … Read more
CINEMA-TV – ‘Fetih 1453’ movie trailer stirs up Greece [[Check out Storified section at the end]] Turkish film through a ?Global Lens? in NY from Hurriyet Daily News The Turkish movie ?Gişe Memuru? (Toll Booth), directed by Tolga Karaçelik will be screened with English… 6 Filmmakers Talk About Documentary Films in the Digital Age … Read more
People cross into Turkey as they carry their luggage in a rural area on the Turkish side of the border zone between Syria and Turkey, near the Turkish? Read more »REUTERS/Osman Orsal Syrian troops bombard border town as refugees flee from World news: Turkey | guardian.co.uk by Martin Chulov, Nidaa Hassan Heavy shelling and gunfire … Read more
High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Baroness Catherine Ashton, Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt and EU commissineer Olhi Rehn give a press conference at the end of the session of the EU General Affairs & External Relations Council in Brussels. European foreign ministers criticised Turkey for failing to deal normally with Cyprus.(AFP/Georges Gobet)