EARNINGS PER SHARE (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2016	Mar. 31, 2015
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Line Items]
Net loss attributable to Titan	$ (9,152)	$ 232
Noncontrolling Interest, Change in Redemption Value	(5,208)	(2,930)
Net Income (Loss) Available to Common Stockholders, Basic	$ (14,360)	$ (2,698)
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Basic	53,854	53,663
Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted	$ (0.27)	$ (0.05)
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share, Amount	200
5.625% convertible senior subordinated notes [Member]
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Line Items]
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share, Amount	5,600

Securities (including those issuable pursuant to contingent stock agreements) that could potentially dilute basic earnings per share (EPS) or earnings per unit (EPU) in the future that were not included in the computation of diluted EPS or EPU because to do so would increase EPS or EPU amounts or decrease loss per share or unit amounts for the period presented.

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