Tag: Turkey

Members of the Union of Turkish Youth have staged an anti-war protest in Ankara to condemn the Turkish government’s policy on Syria. On Tuesday, the protesters waved Turkish, Syrian, and ...

Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Oct. 9 clearly ruled out the possibility of public education in languages other than Turkish, including such “mother tongues” as Kurdish. “Education in the ...

Turkish FM Davutoglu has said that he considered the developments taking place in the Middle East for 1.5 years as the naturalization of the history. Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu ...

Tension with Syria escalates with Gen Özel inspecting the military posts at the border as Turkey increases its army presence after Akçakale incident. Chief of General Staff General Necdet Özel, ...

Turkish deputy premier said that Turkey's growth rate was expected to be 3.2 percent in 2012. Turkish deputy premier said on Tuesday that Turkey's growth rate was expected to be ...

NATO Secretary General said alliance had plans in place to defend and protect Turkey if necessary. NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen has said the alliance had plans in place ...

The tension on the Syrian-Turkish border has reached its peak. Every time when the Syrians accidentally or intentionally launch a shell on the neighboring country, Turkey responds with powerful artillery. ...

Iran is in possession of the building blocks to construct a promising, fast growing, developing economy. The basics are all there -- a sizable population of 78 million people, with ...

In a major speech two weeks before he debates President Barack Obama on international issues, Mitt Romney argued that Obama is failing to provide the global leadership needed and expected ...

As a teenager in war-ravaged Sierra Leone, Ishmael Beah was brainwashed, drugged and forced to kill. "We went from children who were afraid of gunshots to now children who were ...