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Salem-News.com (Jan-25-2013 16:05)

Stop Systematic Campaign of Judicial Harassment and Criminalization OF Human Rights Defenders in Turkey

Mr. Gomes has deep concern about the abuse of terrorism-related legislation against human rights defenders and the systematic harassment of independent voices in Turkey.

(YORK, UK) - Recep Tayyip Erdogan Human Rights Ambassador William Nicholas Gomes asked to Turkish prime minister to stop systematic campaign of judicial harassment and criminalization Human Rights Defender in Turkey.

The Human Rights Ambassador for Salem-News.com said IHD has been the subject of a systematic campaign of judicial harassment and criminalisation...

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Salem-News.com (Oct-04-2012 17:58)

Turkish Parliament Authorizes Cross-Border Military Operations in Syria

Turkey’s parliament has authorized cross-border military operations into Syria ‘when necessary.’ The move follows a cross-border mortar-shelling into Turkey which Damascus has apologized for.

(MOSCOW) - Deputy Turkish Prime Minister Ali Babacan, left-from the back, Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu, second right, and Defense Minister Ismet Yilmaz, right, speak at the parliament during a debate on Turkey-Syria relations, in Ankara. (AFP Photo / Adem Altan) Parliament voted 320-129 in favor of the bill, though the government was quick to eliminate the perception they country preparing for a unilateral military assault.

“The bill is not for war… It has deterrent qualities,” Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Besir Atalay told reporters after the vote on Thursday.

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Salem-News.com (Sep-26-2012 00:18)

Turkey: Arbitrary Arrest of IHD Chairperson Ali Tanriverdi

William Gomes calls to Turkey's Prime Minister to release all Human Rights Defenders from prison...

(SALEM) - Turkey Consistent enforcement of legal and fair Human Rights Law is a missing attribute in too many of the world's governments.

As our Human Rights Ambassador, William Nicholas Gomes explains in this letter to Mr. Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Turkey's Prime Minister, it is time to call upon the Turkish authorities and put an end to the continuing harassment of human rights defenders.

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Salem-News.com (Aug-08-2012 18:07)

Orwellian Ramifications Begin to Unfold in Syria

Turkey is making a tactical mistake by supporting terrorism in Syria and supplying them with weapons, military training and human resources.

(TEHRAN) - Turkey and Syria map There is horrible speculation that the insurgents in Syria may have seized hold of chemical weapons.

Apart from the catastrophically unthinkable havoc the rebels can wreak in Syria and in the region with the WMDs, the rhetorical question which remains is how these weapons of mass destruction have fallen into the hands of the insurgents who are chiefly composed of Wahhabi al-Qaeda mercenaries...

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Salem-News.com (Aug-01-2012 14:54)

The Role of CIA-pampered Saudi Spymaster in Syria

Saudi Arabia has long been working on a plan to overthrow the regime in Syria and sabotage the Islamic Republic through Bandar bin Sultan who served as the Saudi ambassador to the US from 1983 to 2005.

(TEHRAN) - Prince Bandar bin Sultan Prince Bandar bin Sultan was appointed as the Director General of Saudi Arabia’s main intelligence agency on July 19.

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Salem-News.com (Jun-29-2012 20:49)

Netanyahu to Obama when we say `Jump` you answer, `How High`?

Graphics by Alex

(BEIRUT Al-Manar) - Netanyahu Presidential candidate Barack Obama is being targeted by the US Israel lobby as no American President seeking re-election has been in the country’s 236 year history.

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Salem-News.com (Jun-27-2012 03:50)

Syrian Air Defense Stands Firm against NATO Test

The “multifunctional” Turkish plane provocation will be used to discredit the Moscow efforts aimed at finding solution to the Syrian crisis and making Russia-Turkey dialogue even less distinct.

(ROME) - F-4 Phantom jet fighter. Ankara is trying to get the most out of the incident when a Turkish reconnaissance aircraft was downed flying over the Syrian territorial waters on June 22.

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Salem-News.com (Mar-02-2012 13:16)

`Jesus Predicted Coming of Prophet Mohammed` in Bible Found in Turkey

Muslims claim the text, which many say is the Gospel of Barnabas, is an addition to the original gospels of Mark, Matthew, Luke and John.

(DUBAI, UAE) - The text is said to contain Jesus’ prediction of the Prophet’s coming but was suppressed by the Christian Church for years for its strong resemblance to the Islamic view of Jesus. A 1,500-year-old Bible in which Jesus is believed to have foretold the coming of the Prophet Mohammed to Earth has attracted attention from the Vatican this week.

Pope Benedict XVI has reportedly requested to see the book, which has been hidden in Turkey for the last 12 years, according to the Daily Mail.

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Salem-News.com (Feb-18-2012 13:53)

Turkish American Legislative Dialogue and Friendship Dinner

The West American Turkic Council is an umbrella organization committed to the advancement of interactions between American and Turkish, Turkic and Eurasian people.

(SALEM, Ore.) - Willamette University On Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012, Rosegarden Turkish American Cultural Center in cooperation with The West American Turkic Council, will be hosting the 2nd Annual Turkish-American Legislative Dialogue and Friendship Dinner.

The dinner will be held at the Montag Den Hall of the Willamette University and co-hosted by Representative Jules Bailey and Representative Tim Freeman.

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Salem-News.com (Oct-28-2011 14:46)

IHH offers helping hand for orphans in Van

IHH Humanitarian Relief Foundation which has joined search and rescue and relief efforts in quake-stricken Van province with a 250-member-team, is now offering a helping hand for orphans in the region.

(ISTANBUL) - Turkey earthquake victim The foundation will assume the care of children who were orphaned by the quake as well as other orphans, making them have a monthly income which they will use for their clothing, accommodation, education, healthcare and other expenses. Just making a monthly donation of 35€ or 50$, charity givers can assume the care of an orphan.

In addition, families who already support an orphan in other regions or countries through the Sponsor Family Project can also assume the care of another orphan in Van.

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