Turkey: imprisoned leader of Kurdish rebels seen as factor in any end to a long conflict
Turkey’s Kurds: a peace role for rebel chief? Israeli Supreme Court upholds deportation order on pro-Palestinian Nobel laureate Maguire
Court upholds deportation of Nobel laureate Israeli Supreme Court upholds deportation order on Nobel laureate Mairead Corrigan Maguire
Israel court upholds deportation of Nobel laureate Israel Supreme Court justice rebukes Irish Nobel laureate for calling Israel ‘apartheid’ state
Israeli Supreme Court rebukes Irish Nobel laureate Turkish ship, scene of violence in flotilla raid, is setting for anti-Israel movie
Flotilla ship is setting for anti-Israel movie Syria says any indirect peace talks with Israel must be mediated by Turkey
Syria wants Turkey to mediate talks with Israel 9 years on, despite the record, conspiracy theories 9/11 rife in Muslim world
9/11 conspiracy theories rife in Muslim world Israeli hospital official visits Turkey to counter Gaza publicity, gets a cool reception
Israeli’s media campaign in Turkey ISTANBUL — A brief visit by an Israeli hospital official was meant to counter tensions over new efforts to break the Gaza blockade, and help to revive damaged ties between Turkey and Israel, both close U.S. allies. UN chief urges tolerance to combat growing social inequalities and political polarization
UN chief urges tolerance to combat polarization Syrian Kurd sentenced to 3 years in Spain for throwing shoe at Turkish premier
Spain jails Kurd for shoe toss at Turkish premier Israelis: Turkish demand for flotilla raid apology unacceptable condition for leaders’ meeting
Peres: Turkish conditions for meeting unacceptable Peres says Gul’s demand for apology on flotilla raid as condition of meeting unacceptable
Peres resists Gul’s call for an apology on raid Turkey says trade with Iran must be tripled over next five years within sanctions limits
Turkey seeks closer trade ties with Iran ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey’s prime minister on Thursday said his country was seeking closer commercial ties with Iran and aims to triple trade volumes in the next five years while still respecting the limits set by UN sanctions. Turkey: calls grow for trial of 1980 coup leaders after referendum on constitutional reform
Turkey: scrutiny falls on coup leaders ISTANBUL — A Turkish lawmaker demanded Wednesday that the leaders of a 1980 military coup be brought to trial, following approval of constitutional amendments that lifted their immunity. Survey finds Obama retains overall approval in Europe despite questions on individual policiesEuropean court rules Turkey must pay family of slain ethnic Armenian journalist $170,000
Court: Turkey must pay slain journalist’s family EU urges Turkey to implement newly approved reforms, draft new ‘civilian’ constitution
EU tells Turkey to implement reforms ANKARA, Turkey — The European Union has urged Turkey to implement reforms and to draft a new constitution that would usher in more freedoms after Turks approved sweeping changes to the constitution. Top court official says court’s independence threatened by Turkey’s constitutional changes
Turkey: Court official in post-referendum warning Turkish voters approve changes to constitution crafted after 1980 military coup
In referendum, Turks reject military-era laws Key issues in Turkey’s referendum on a package of proposed constitutional amendments
Key issues in Turkey’s referendum on amendments Turkey votes in referendum on changes to constitution crafted after 1980 military coup
Turkey votes in referendum to amend constitution EU foreign ministers discuss relationship with candidate member and strategic partner Turkey
EU ministers discuss relationship with Turkey US military chief calls for Turkish support in enforcing UN sanctions against Iran
US military chief seeks Turkish support over Iran Top US military officer says no plans to withdraw weapons from Iraq through Turkey
Top US commander discusses Iraq with Turkey Palestinian who broke into Turkish Embassy, took hostages turned over to Israel
Palestinian who attacked Turkish Embassy captured Turkish guards capture Palestinian who broke into Tel Aviv embassy, took hostages
Turks capture Palestinian at Tel Aviv embassy Turkish guards capture Palestinian who broke into embassy, took hostages, demanded asylum
Turkish guards capture Palestinian at embassy Israel say Palestinian holding hostages at Turkish Embassy in Tel Aviv after gunfire
Arab takes hostages at Turkish Embassy in Israel Israeli officials: Palestinian holding hostages at Turkish Embassy after gunfire
Israel: Palestinian with hostages at Turk Embassy Israeli officials: Attacker holding hostages at Turkish Embassy after gunfire
Israel: Attacker holding hostages at Turk Embassy Netanyahu says patience needed in launching new direct talks with Palstinians
Israeli PM urges patience on new Palestinian talks Dimitrios Ioannidis, hardliner who led army countercoup against Greek dictators, dies at 87Turkey: Ottoman Empire enjoys an image turnaround after years in the cultural wilderness
Turks see Ottoman legacy in new light ISTANBUL — This month, a troupe of 100 musicians, dancers, acrobats and robed actors is performing an Ottoman-style spectacle near Topkapi Palace, once home to the sultans. An exhibition of Ottoman poetry is on display at Istanbul’s international airport. Ottoman cuisine, a fusion of flavors from old imperial lands, is in vogue. Al-Qaida No. 2 belittles Turkish aid to Palestinians, says Ankara kills Muslims in Afghanistan
Al-Qaida leader slams Turkey government CAIRO — Al-Qaida’s No. 2 offered his condolences in an audio message issued Sunday for the nine Turkish pro-Palestinian activists killed in a confrontation with Israeli commandos, but slammed the Turkish government for its support of Israel. Al-Qaida No. 2 belittles Turkish aid to Palestinians, says it kills Muslims in Afghanistan
Al-Qaida leader says Turkey kills Muslims CAIRO — Al-Qaida’s No. 2 offered his condolences in an audio message issued Sunday for the nine Turkish pro-Palestinian activists killed in a confrontation with Israeli commandos, but slammed the Turkish government for its support of Israel. Foreign ministers of Turkey, Mexico voice concern over US state’s immigration law
Turkey, Mexico concerned over Arizona law ANKARA, Turkey — The foreign ministers of Turkey and Mexico have voiced concern over the immigration law in the U.S. state of Arizona. Testifying at raid inquiry, Israeli defense chief opposed questioning of combat soldiers
Israel defense minister opposes soldiers’ grilling Israel threatens to quit Gaza flotilla probe after UN chief says soldiers could be questioned
Israel threatening to quit UN probe into flotilla Israel threatening to quit Gaza aid flotilla probe after UN chief soldiers may be questioned
Israel threatening to quit UN Gaza flotilla probe In testimony, Israeli PM says Turkey was looking for a fight aboard bloody Gaza-bound ship
Israeli PM: Turkey looked for a fight on ship Turkey’s government, military reach agreement on filling top armed forces posts
Turkish government, military reach deal on posts Turkish ship, seized by Israel in flotilla violence in May, arrives in Turkish port
Turkish protest ship returns home ISTANBUL — The ship seized by Israel in a deadly raid as it carried aid to the Gaza Strip in May returned to Turkey on Saturday. A pro-Palestinian activist said it would send more aid ships unless Israel lifts its Gaza blockade. AP Exclusive: Confidential letters reflect Iran’s anger, cloud success of planned nuke talksmore images Israeli about-face: Jewish state agrees to UN inquiry over deadly flotilla raid
Israeli about-face: agrees to UN probe of flotilla Israel says it will take part in UN investigation of deadly raid on Gaza-bound flotilla
Israel to take part in UN probe of flotilla raid |