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18 June 2013 Tuesday
 
 
 
 
 
 
Erdoğan, EU leaders exchange criticism over Taksim protests
NEWS DIPLOMACY
Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan lashed out once again at the European Parliament on Monday, saying he does not recognize the EU body, as criticism from Europe flooded in over the way he handled the three-week protests against his government.
Prosecutor says high court should uphold 18-year sentence for Balyoz generals
The Prosecutor's Office of the Supreme Court of Appeals has requested that the high court uphold 18-year jail sentences handed down to four generals convicted in the Balyoz (Sledgehammer) trial.
17 June 2013/ 17:34/ TODAY'S ZAMAN, İSTANBUL, 0
Seven die from methane gas in western Turkey
Seven workers died after being poisoned by methane gas at a sewage plant in the Milas district of Muğla province on Monday.
17 June 2013/ 12:56/ TODAYSZAMAN.COM, İSTANBUL, 0
Rohani's leadership won't mean change in relations with Turkey
The election of Hassan Rohani as the new president of Iran is unlikely to have any significant impact on the country's relations with Turkey, experts agree.
16 June 2013/ 16:57/ SİNEM CENGİZ, ANKARA, 0
Senior diplomat tests water before PM's visit to Moscow
Turkish Foreign Ministry Undersecretary Feridun Sinirlioğlu departed for Moscow on Monday for a two-day official visit in an effort to prepare the ground for Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's upcoming visit to the country.
17 June 2013/ 17:15/ SİNEM CENGİZ, ANKARA, 0
Kurdish conference ends with list of demands from gov't
A two-day conference in the city of Diyarbakır held June 15-16 has ended with a declaration listing the demands of Turkey's Kurds including freedom for the imprisoned leader of the Kurdistan Workers' Party's (PKK), Abdullah Öcalan, and special autonomous status for Turkey's Kurdish-dominated regions.
17 June 2013/ 16:47/ TODAY'S ZAMAN, İSTANBUL, 0
Deputy PM says gov't may deploy army to end protests
NEWS National
Deputy Prime Minister Bülent Arınç has said that if necessary, the government »»
‘Economic relations between Turkey, S. Africa must reflect economies and mutual interest'
INTERVIEWS
“There are currently high-level mechanisms in place between Turkey and South »»
Riot police target pockets of İstanbul protesters
NEWS National
Riot police in İstanbul fired water cannon and tear gas Monday to disperse pockets »»
Fikret Orman gets another mandate as Beşiktaş boss
Fikret Orman was re-elected Beşiktaş chairman on Sunday night, receiving 5,938 valid »»
17 June 2013/ 12:09 / OKAN UDO BASSEY, İSTANBUL
Danny Boyle's new film a 'trance' of confusion
Filmmaker Danny Boyle returns to the big screen with John Hodges's screenplay “Trance” »»
17 June 2013/ 16:06 / EMİNE YILDIRIM, İSTANBUL
Manu Ginobili sparks Spurs to Game 5 win
Across three NBA championships and more than 100 playoff victories together, Tim »»
17 June 2013/ 13:02 / AP, SAN ANTONIO
Czech Prime Minister Necas steps down after graft scandal
NEWS World
Czech Prime Minister Petr Necas has been forced to quit by a graft and spying scandal »»
US says Iran election may be hopeful sign for resolving nuclear dispute
NEWS World
The surprise win by Iran's Hassan Rohani in weekend presidential elections offers »»
Bombings kill 12 in Iraq bringing 2-day toll to 63
NEWS World
At least 12 people were killed in three bomb attacks in Iraq on Monday, police and »»
West scolds Putin over Syria stance at G-8 meeting
NEWS World
Western leaders criticized Russian President Vladimir Putin for supporting Syria's »»
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