Migration accord with EU confirms that Turkey will be rehabilitating thousands of Syrian refugees to its member countries against Syrian refugees taking back from Greece. It is understandable that the deal is applicable only for the Syrian refugees and doesn’t commit anything for rehabilitation of refugees landing in Greece from other Asian countries.
Turkish fighter jets shot down a Russian warplane near the Syrian border on Tuesday after repeated warnings over air space violations, but Moscow said it could prove the jet had not left Syrian air space.
Turkey's Islamist-rooted AK Party swept to an unexpected victory in elections on Sunday, returning the country to single-party rule in an outcome that will boost the power of President Tayyip Erdogan but may sharpen deep social divisions.
Turkey's government said on Monday Islamic State was the prime suspect in suicide bombings that killed at least 97 people in Ankara, but opponents vented anger at President Tayyip Erdogan at funerals, universities and courthouses.
