In Turkey, a Syrian Child ‘Has to Work to Survive’ Over one million Syrian children live in Turkey, and thousands work in factories or sweatshops to provide for their families, rather than attend school. By CEYLAN YEGINSU
Lawyer for Gold Trader From Turkey Asks Judge Not to Punish Him for Being Rich The lawyer for Reza Zarrab, who has offered to pay for his own detention while awaiting trial, said the inequities in the criminal justice system were not his client’s fault. By BENJAMIN WEISER
TIMESVIDEO Readers Comment on Clash Over Genocide Tensions between Germany and Turkey over the German recognition of the 1915 killings of Armenians as genocide sparked a heated online debate. By NICOLE FINEMAN and NATALIA V. OSIPOVA
TIMESVIDEO Clash Over Armenian Genocide Recognition Turkey's prime minister said relations between Berlin and Ankara “will be damaged” after Germany's parliament voted to recognize the 1915 killing of Armenians by Turkish Ottomans as genocide. By REUTERS
German Parliament Recognizes Armenian Genocide, Angering Turkey The Turkish government angrily denounced the vote as “null and void” and recalled its ambassador. By ALISON SMALE and MELISSA EDDY
WHAT IN THE WORLD In Istanbul’s Taxis, Buckling Up Is an Insult What’s the matter, don’t you trust my driving? You must be from out of town. (And, please, pay no attention to the speedometer.) By CEYLAN YEGINSU
German Vote on Armenian Genocide Riles Tempers, and Turkey Germany’s Parliament is expected to approve a resolution on Thursday declaring the mass killing of Armenians by Ottoman Turks in 1915-16 to be genocide. By ALISON SMALE and MELISSA EDDY
A Former Miss Turkey Is Convicted of Insulting President Erdogan Merve Buyuksarac was found guilty of insulting a public official, but her sentence was immediately suspended on the condition that she does not reoffend within the next five years.
U.S. Urges No Bail for Reza Zarrab in Iran Sanctions Case Federal prosecutors said Mr. Zarrab, a prominent Turkish-based gold trader who is jailed in New York, was a flight risk. By BENJAMIN WEISER
Their Runs Are Over, but Turkish Pioneers Inspired a Nation Cagla Buyukakcay and Ipek Soylu became the first Turkish women to reach the main draw of a Grand Slam tournament. By BEN ROTHENBERG
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