Turkey and Eastern Europe draw Indian tourists Wed 2 May 2012 Well-heeled Indian travellers are looking at alternatives to popular destinations abroad. Though the South East Asian circuit — Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia and... (photo: WN / akgunsemra) The Hindu Europe India Photos Tourism Turkey Wikipedia: Tourism |
Iran raises hopes of nuclear trade off to halt oil sanctions Fri 13 Apr 2012 Tehran signals willingness to trade uranium enrichment limits on eve of first negotiations on nuclear programme in 15 months Iran's chief nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili... (photo: AP / Burhan Ozbilici) The Guardian Iran Nuclear Oil Photos Wikipedia: Nuclear program of Iran |
Turkish PM makes first trip to China in 27 years Mon 9 Apr 2012 Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan was to arrive in Beijing on Monday on an official visit to boost business and political ties between the rising powers with... (photo: AP) The Hindu China Photos Politics Turkey Wikipedia: People's Republic of China–Turkey relations |
The best way to Turkey Sun 8 Apr 2012 THE BEST WAY From LAX, Turkish Airlines provides non-stop service to Istanbul. Lufthansa, KLM and Air France all provide connecting service (change of planes). Restricted... (photo: Creative Commons / Mertborak) The Los Angeles Times Airlines Business Photos Transport Wikipedia: Turkish Airlines |
Friends Of Syria Conference: Gulf Countries To Fund Syrian Opposition Sun 1 Apr 2012 U.S.Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks with an Arab official as she arrives to join foreign ministers from dozens of countries gathered to set conditions... (photo: AP) Huffington Post Arab World Democracy Photos Syria Wikipedia: 2011–2012 Syrian uprising |
Alaska, oil giants end lease spat to target LNG exports Sat 31 Mar 2012 Alaska and three oil giants on Friday ended a long-running spat over North Slope energy leases that could open the way for building a trans-Alaska gas pipeline and lead... (photo: Public Domain / Joshua Garcia) Turkish Press Alaska Business Energy Photos Wikipedia: Sean Parnell |
SKorea To Work With US To Reduce Iran Oil Imports Sat 31 Mar 2012 SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean officials said Saturday that they will continue working with the U.S. to reduce oil imports from Iran after President Barack Obama... (photo: EC / EC) National Public Radio Iran Korea Photos Seoul Skorea Wikipedia: Seoul |
Emerging markets stocks down on growth fears Thu 29 Mar 2012 London - Renewed worries over US and Chinese growth hit emerging assets on Thursday, with equities falling to the lowest in almost two months but central bank... (photo: WN / Akgun Semra) News24 Business Finance Market Photos |
Davutoglu reaches out to Turkey’s non-muslim leaders at weekend tour Thu 29 Mar 2012 Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu on Saturday paid courtesy visits to religious leaders in Istanbul to contribute to the continuation of religious peace in the... (photo: AP) Turkish Press Business Photos Politics Turkey Wikipedia: Ahmet Davutoğlu |
Erdogan has made Turkey an economic and political powerhouse Mon 26 Mar 2012 Sahit Muja: Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has become one of the greatest leader of all time in Turkish history. Turkey threw its support behind the Arab... (photo: AP / Susan Walsh) The Examiner Erdogan Photos Politics Turkey Wikipedia: Recep Tayyip Erdoğan |
Annan: Syrian crisis can't be allowed to drag on Mon 26 Mar 2012 MOSCOW — Kofi Annan, the U.N. and Arab League envoy to Syria, says there can be no deadline for ending the Syrian crisis but that it can't be allowed to drag on... (photo: Creative Commons / World Economic Forum) Austin American Statesman Arab League Photos Syria Wikipedia/Kofi Annan |
Erdogan launches Turkish bid to host Euro 2020 Thu 22 Mar 2012 Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday urged UEFA to award his country the right to host the 2020 European football championships. "Give us Euro 2020,"... (photo: AP / Burhan Ozbilici) Jakarta Globe Business Photos Politics Sports Wikipedia: Recep Tayyip Erdoğan |
Turkish hotel Rixos Palm Dubai opens for business Sun 11 Mar 2012 Dubai: His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, inaugurated the Turkish hotel Rixos The Palm,... (photo: Creative Commons / Rich N) Gulf News Dubai Hotel Photos Tourism Turkey Wikipedia: Dubai |
Syria: a Way Out? Wed 7 Mar 2012 There are two tales about the crisis in Syria. In one, the vast majority of Syrians have risen up against the brutality of a criminal dictatorship. The government of... (photo: AP / Amateur Video) CounterPunch Homs Photos Russia Syria Wikipedia: Syria |
Mozilla to go after Android, Apple with cheap phone OS Tue 28 Feb 2012 Mozilla, which brought the free web browser Firefox to the masses, now wants to do the same for mobile users, with a new open source operating system that could... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc) Turkish Press Apple Mobile Mozilla Photos Wikipedia: Mozilla |
Turkish Airlines sees 20% rise in Indian business travellers Tue 21 Feb 2012 Turkish Airlines, which operates from Delhi and Mumbai, has been looking to fly to other cities like Bangalore, Hyderabad and Kolkata. Adnan Aykac, GM-Northern & Eastern... (photo: Creative Commons / Emirates) DNA India Airlines Business Industry Photos Wikipedia: Turkish Airlines |
France and Germany 'to blame for Greece crisis' Mon 20 Feb 2012 About 1,000 protesters gathered in front of the Greek Parliament in central Athens yesterday afternoon while riot police waited to see if there would be a fresh... (photo: AP / Kostas Tsironis) The Independent Economy Europe Greece Photos Wikipedia: Greek government debt crisis |
Before the Flood Fri 17 Feb 2012 HASANKEYF, Turkey — I had been warned before visiting this ancient town by the Tigris River that I was likely to be waylaid by someone named Mehmet, a... (photo: Creative Commons / Uspn) The New York Times Flood Photos Tigris Turkey Wikipedia: 2009 Turkish flash floods |
Turkey's economy and tourism is one of the fastest growing in the world. Sat 4 Feb 2012 Sahit Muja: Turkey's economy and tourism is one of the fastest growing in the world. Turkey one of the best travel destination in the world.... (photo: WN / Akgun Semra) The Examiner Economy Photos Tourism Trade Turkey Wikipedia: Turkey |
Ship sinking after collision in Bosphorus -agent Fri 20 Jan 2012 ISTANBUL, Jan 20 (Reuters) - A cargo ship involved in a collision in Turkey's Bosphorus strait on Friday was in danger of sinking, shipping agency GAC said. "The... (photo: AP) The Guardian Accident Cargo Ship Istanbul Photos Wikipedia: Bosphorus |