Turk appointed to senior NATO post
NATO chief Anders Fogh Rasmussen has appointed a Turk as the body's deputy responsible for defense and planning, keeping a 2009 promise to appoint a Turk to the job.
TurKcell, Hariris and our Lebanese community
Lebanon is not a vast country. It does not have a mighty army. Its air force has modest capabilities. Its soldiers are still not capable to liberate the Sha'aba farms forcibly occupied by Turkey's ally Israel.
Turkey a possibility for US anti-missile base
WARSAW (Agence France Presse)-Washington will scrap plans to put anti-missile bases in Poland and the Czech Republic and is looking at alternatives including Israel and Turkey, a Polish newspaper reported Thursday, citing U.S. officials.
Turkey allows Christian worship at Akhtamar
Turkey announced on Thursday that permission had been given for Christian worship to be held once a year at the Holy Cross Church on the historic island of Akhtamar in Lake Van.
Turkey and Russia hold secret discussions on Protocols
ANKARA (Combined Sources)-Turkish President Abdullah Gul revealed Tuesday that Turkey and Russia have been engaged in closed-door discussions concerning Armenia since Ankara and Yerevan signed the Turkey-Armenia protocols in October.