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The Turkish prison conditions of Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan meet international standards, the head of a parliamentary commission insisted Friday, after complaints from the jailed leader.
Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan may face probing questions about whether NATO member Turkey is tilting away from the West and toward Iran when he meets U.S. President Barack Obama next week.
Turkey's constitutional court will begin final deliberations next week on whether to outlaw the country's main Kurdish party on charges of links to separatist rebels.
ANKARA, Turkey, Dec. 4 (UPI) -- Ankara rejected a U.S. request to send more troops to Afghanistan ahead of a visit to Washington on Monday by the Turkish premier.
ANKARA, Turkey, Nov. 25 (UPI) -- Ankara will not abide by international law when considering the return of Kurds from refugee camps in northern Iran, interior officials said.
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey's government has approved a plan to open the country's first Kurdish-language department at a university as part of its efforts to reconcile with the Kurdish minority.
Istanbul - Turkish Defence Minister Vecdi Gonul said Thursday his country will not be sending any combat troops to Afghanistan, despite the US call for more NATO forces. Turkey currently has 1,750 soldiers in Afghanistan, providing security for Kabul...
WASHINGTON — The United States is pressing Turkey to send additional troops to Afghanistan. Officials said the State Department has sent a request to Ankara for a significant increase in the Turkish troop presence in Afghanistan.
ANKARA, Turkey, Dec. 2 (UPI) -- Members of the Kurdistan Workers' Party demonstrated in southern Turkey in protest of the prison conditions for their leader, Abdullah Ocalan.
“Ottomania,” nostalgia for the glorious history of the Ottoman empire, has seized Turkey, partly as a reaction to the European Union’s seeming cold shoulder.
One day after many people feasted on turkey and mashed potatoes in celebration of Thanksgiving, another feast of lamb and rice honored the Islamic holiday of Eid Al-Adha. Members of Greeley's East Africa community celebrated the Islamic holiday on Nov. 27 with a luncheon at the East Africa Community Center in Greeley, 928 13th St., Suite 3. Eid Al-Adha is the feast of sacrifice and is celebrated ...
An evening gown slit discreetly from the neck to the navel worn by Turkey's former first lady Mevhibe Inonu is on show in an Istanbul exhibition, tracing how her style helped define the image of the young Turkish Republic.
(RTTNews) - Turkey's trade deficit narrowed to US$2.57 billion in October from US$5.2 billion in the previous year, the Turkish Statistical Office said Friday. Economists expected the deficit to come in at US$3 billion.
(RTTNews) - Producer prices in Turkey were up 1.5% year-on-year in November, markedly faster than the 0.2% increase in the previous month, the Turkish Statistical Institute reported on Thursday. Economists had expected a 1% increase.
(RTTNews) - Consumer prices in Turkey were up 6% year-on-year in November, faster than the 4.6% increase in the previous month, the Turkish Statistical Institute reported on Thursday. Economists had expected a 5.2% rise in prices.
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