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Saturday, March 05, 2016

US Spox Kirby remarks on Turkey's press freedom

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DAILY PRESS BRIEFING DPB #36 FRIDAY, MARCH 4, 2016 (ON THE RECORD UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED) Briefer: John Kirby, Spokesperson (Tur...
Friday, March 04, 2016

White House Calls on Turkey re Zaman Newspaper

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White House senior administration official sent this comment regarding Zaman Newspaper:  "We have seen reports that an Istanbul cou...
Thursday, March 03, 2016

US Defends Sevan Nisanyan and free speech

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Turkey’s prominent Armenian intellectual, writer and columnist Sevan Nisanyan, 60, has been sitting in a jail since January of 2014. He ...

US Urges Erdogan to Comply W Supreme Court

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DAILY PRESS BRIEFING DPB # 34 WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2, 2016 (ON THE RECORD UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED) Briefer: Mark Toner, Spokesperson ...
Friday, February 26, 2016

White House Statement After Can Dündar Release

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Following Cumhuriyet Daily editor in chief Can Dündar and Cumhuriyet's Ankara represantive Erdem Gül's release due to Constitution...
Friday, February 19, 2016

Readout on phone call btw Obama and Erdogan

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Readout of the President’s Call with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey The President spoke today by phone with Turkish Presiden...
Saturday, February 13, 2016

US calls on YPG not to seize new territory, on Turkey to cease any fires

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US State Dept Spox John Kirby, answering a question re N.Aleppo via email, called on YPG “not to take advantage of a confused situation by...
Thursday, February 11, 2016

US does not view Turkey's Elections "Fair and Free"

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DAILY PRESS BRIEFING DPB # 24 THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2016 (ON THE RECORD UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED) Briefer: Mark Toner, DeputySpo...

White House refutes Turkish President and FM’s remarks over PYD, Says Biden has not received, nor shown any documents

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White House refutes Turkish President and FM’s remarks over PYD Visiting Budapest on Tuesday, Turkish FM Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said: “The U...
Tuesday, February 09, 2016

OSCE thinks Turkey has not fulfilled its OSCE obligations holding Free & Fair elections in November

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Long expected OSCE report on Turkey’s November elections is finally out, here . I have been reading OSCE reports on Turkey’s election...
Saturday, February 06, 2016

Ecuadorian MP who got beaten spoke: I have a blood cloth in my nose

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Ecuadorian MP who got beaten spoke: I have a blood cloth in my nose Turkish President Tayyip Erdoğan’s visit to Ecuador caused quite a f...
Sunday, January 31, 2016

Pengaton Confirms: Russians Violated Turkish and NATO Airspace

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Pentagon, for the first time, confirmed that indeed Russian fighter jet breached Turkish airspace, as reported by Turkish authorities yest...