Suspects in Journalistâs Killing Came From a Hotbed of Turkish Ultranationalist Sentiment
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The poverty, unemployment and lack of opportunity that afflict many of Turkeyâs cities are crushing in the regional capital of Trabzon â especially for young people.
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As details of the investigation into the murder of controversial filmmaker Theo van Gogh emerge, everything seems to point to the fact that the alleged killer was part of a Dutch network of suspected Islamic ...
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ISTANBUL -- In a new case pitting free speech against Turkish nationalists, a young novelist is due in court here this week to defend herself against charges that she insulted ``Turkishness" because a character in her newest book, ``The Bastard of Istanbul," refers to the deaths of Armenians in 1915 as genocide.
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Prosecutors released two suspects in the contract-style killing of investigative journalist and Kremlin critic Anna Politkovskaya, Russian news agencies reported Thursday, and a third is no longer linked to the case.
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ANTALYA, Turkey -- After a rash of bombings, an extremist Kurdish militant group warned yesterday that ``the fear of death will reign everywhere in Turkey," and it urged tourists to avoid travel to the country.
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More than six months after the killing of an ethnic Armenian journalist, 18 suspects went on trial Monday in a case widely seen as a test of whether the country's judiciary will be able to investigate allegations of official negligence in the slaying.
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Turkey is abuzz with rumours after the arrests of alleged "deep state" plotters, said to include rogue security men.
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BAGHDAD -- A Paris newspaper editor said there had been positive movement in the effort to free two captive French journalists yesterday, while a separate militant group said it had killed three Turkish captives.
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A ceremony is to be held in Istanbul one year after the murder of Turkish-Armenian journalist Hrant Dink.
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The beheading of a Sudanese editor who  had angered some Islamists might mark the start of a gruesome  new trend, commentators said on Thursday.
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An assassination and continued unrest focus scrutiny on the country's Palestinian refugees
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The latest abduction of a foreigner in Afghanistan - a Turkish engineer working on a US-sponsored road project - ended when the kidnappers killed him, apparently so he wouldn&#39;t slow them down with police hot on their trail.
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In this poor Balkan country set to join the European Union in January, brazen slayings -- along with gang shootouts and car and apartment bombings -- have almost become part of the fabric of everyday life.Comment
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Chicago Tribune - Moscow police are holding two Chechen men suspected in the slaying of American journalist Paul Klebnikov, whose murder shook the journalism community here and stirred memories of the kind of gangland mayhem that characterized Russia's turbulent 1990s.
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Two Chechen men suspected of taking part in the murder of American journalist Paul Klebnikov have been arrested, police said Tuesday, and one commentator cited his interviews with a rebel leader as a possible motive.
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Turkey&#39;s press is dominated by comment on the European Commission&#39;s recommendation that the EU open accession talks with Ankara.
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Viewpoint: Modern Turkey was born in a war to save its territory, and Kurdish autonomy remains a red line for Ankara. But a policy built on fear has simply engendered more fear