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Turkey Is Seeking Leadership of the Islamic World - Huffington Post Mon, 05 Nov 2012 22:25:47 GMT

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Turkey Is Seeking Leadership of the Islamic World Huffington Post After President Amadinejad of Iran and Iran's theocratic Islamist state, the greatest threat to Israel is Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey and Turkey's Islamist government. This is surprising because Turkey and Israel used to be close allies ... Turkey Puts Israeli Officers on TrialBusinessweek Reports: Blanks fired near Turkish PM's officeBradenton Herald Erdogan and Merkel: Almost Auf WiedersehenCouncil on Foreign Relations (blog) China Post -Reuters -Al-Monitor all 218 news articles »

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Turkey Exits Junk Status - Wall Street Journal Tue, 06 Nov 2012 02:39:40 GMT

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Turkey Exits Junk Status Wall Street Journal By EMRE PEKER. ISTANBUL—Turkey received an investment-grade credit rating on Monday, the first it has held in almost two decades, as Fitch Ratings said it was impressed by the country's public finances, banking system and economic management. UPDATE 4-Turkey regains investment grade rating after long waitReuters Turkey Gets Investment Grade First Time Since '94 From FitchBusinessweek Turkey's upgrade: the $100bn questionFinancial Times (blog) San Francisco Chronicle -Al-Arabiya all 76 news articles »

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Turkey to try Israeli commanders - BBC News Tue, 06 Nov 2012 01:46:59 GMT

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Turkey to try Israeli commanders BBC News Nine Turkish activists died when Israeli commandos boarded the Mavi Marmara as a flotilla tried to break Israel's naval blockade of Gaza. The storming of the ship led to a major rift in relations between Turkey and Israel. If the four are convicted ... Turkey tries Israeli military over Gaza ship killingsReuters Turkey to try Israeli top brass in deadly flotilla raidAFP Turkey to try top IDF officers over Marmara raidYnetnews The Guardian Nigeria -Deutsche Welle -Arutz Sheva all 43 news articles »

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Turkey Issues Warning Against Natural Gas Efforts with Cyprus - Forbes Mon, 05 Nov 2012 16:11:16 GMT

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Turkey Issues Warning Against Natural Gas Efforts with Cyprus Forbes The Eastern Mediterranean's potential gas bonanza continued to raise diplomatic tension as Turkey issued a stern warning to those firms willing to partner with the Republic of Cyprus to reach offshore reserves. According to a Hürriyet Daily News report ... Greek Cyprus ignores Turkey's gas resistanceHurriyet Daily News Turkey Warns To Shun Companies Involved in Cyprus DrillingRigzone Turkey warns oil firms eyeing Cyprus shelfUPI.com Cyprus Mail -Business Recorder (blog) -Platts all 51 news articles »

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US Thanksgiving turkey dinner to be easy on the wallet - Chicago Tribune Mon, 05 Nov 2012 20:06:37 GMT

US Thanksgiving turkey dinner to be easy on the wallet Chicago Tribune And retailers are determined to keep prices for the traditional Thanksgiving main course as low as possible, even though sky-high corn prices have nearly doubled the cost of producing a pound of turkey meat this year. Offering attractive prices for ... and more »

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Turkey's Inflation Rate Dropped to One-Year Low in October - Bloomberg Mon, 05 Nov 2012 09:01:04 GMT

Turkey's Inflation Rate Dropped to One-Year Low in October Bloomberg Turkey's inflation rate fell to the lowest in 11 months as a slowing economy outweighed the impact of government price increases on gas and electricity. Inflation slowed to 7.8 percent from 9.2 percent the month before, the statistics office in Ankara ... and more »

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Will powerful Turkey be dragged into Syria's war? - CBC.ca Mon, 05 Nov 2012 10:51:47 GMT

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Will powerful Turkey be dragged into Syria's war? CBC.ca By day, the Kilis border crossing between Turkey and Syria is bustling. Cars, vans, minibuses drive back and forth, families spilling in and out, unloading their wares, or packing up as many of their belongings as they can. Others walk the long road ... Syrian fighters fed up with 'cowards in exile'AFP all 17 news articles »

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Turkey Can Make the Grade for Good - Wall Street Journal Mon, 05 Nov 2012 17:43:27 GMT

Turkey Can Make the Grade for Good Wall Street Journal November isn't usually a great month for turkeys. But for the country Turkey, it couldn't have started any better: ratings firm Fitch has upgraded its sovereign debt to investment grade for the first time. The move caused yields on Turkey's two-year ...

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Lebanon has similar number of Syrian refugees to Turkey - The Daily Star Mon, 05 Nov 2012 22:58:09 GMT

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Lebanon has similar number of Syrian refugees to Turkey The Daily Star BEIRUT: With a land area 75 times bigger than that of Lebanon, Turkey now has only 500 more registered refugees, according to the latest statistics from the U.N. refugee agency – 110,649 to Lebanon's 110,095. And that's just the registered population: ... 'Turkey support for anti-Syria terrorism backfires'Press TV Intense fighting in Syrian capital draws in Palestinians; Rebels fight each ...Newser all 1,254 news articles »

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Troops kill 13 Kurdish militants in southeastern Turkey: sources - Reuters Mon, 05 Nov 2012 14:17:49 GMT

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Troops kill 13 Kurdish militants in southeastern Turkey: sources Reuters DIYARBAKIR, Turkey (Reuters) - Turkish ground troops backed by attack helicopters and aircraft killed 13 Kurdish militants in an operation in southeastern Turkey overnight, security sources said on Monday. Turkish fighter jets bombed Kurdistan Workers ... Car bomb explodes in southeast Turkey: news agencyChicago Tribune Will Non-Violence Change Turkey's Kurdish Struggle?Commentary Magazine It's Time for an Independent KurdistanHuffington Post (blog) Armenian Weekly -Al-Monitor -Aljazeera.com all 268 news articles »