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Security, energy concerns push Turkey to take softer approach to Iran - Sunday's Zaman Sun, 05 Feb 2012 00:05:08 GMT

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Security, energy concerns push Turkey to take softer approach to Iran Sunday's Zaman Agreements between Turkey and Iran dating back to the 1990s oblige Turkey to purchase 30 percent of its natural gas from Iran. (PHOTO Reuters, ÜMİT BEKTAŞ) Turkey must continue its policy of refusing to impose unilateral sanctions on Iran due to ... Protesters stage pro-Iran rally in TurkeyTehran Times Turkish energy minister says no natural gas shortagewww.worldbulletin.net all 4 news articles »

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Frederic Volpi: Turkey key to ending international stand-off with Damascus - Scotland on Sunday Sun, 05 Feb 2012 00:10:12 GMT

Frederic Volpi: Turkey key to ending international stand-off with Damascus Scotland on Sunday Turkey's role in the region is crucial. The Arab League and the Gulf countries in particular have been talking of intervention, and the only military power in the region that can do something militarily is Turkey. If this continues in the longer term, ... and more »

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Turkey-China ready to strengthen already close ties - Today's Zaman Sun, 05 Feb 2012 00:05:15 GMT

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Turkey-China ready to strengthen already close ties Today's Zaman (PHOTO AA, ALİ ATMACA) The year 2012 is set to witness a boost in Turkey-China bilateral relations. To kick off the 2012 China Culture Year in Turkey, the two countries have begun a series of cultural exchange events. While 2012 has been declared China ...

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UN must take clear stance on Syria: Turkey - Khaleej Times Sat, 04 Feb 2012 15:27:13 GMT

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UN must take clear stance on Syria: Turkey Khaleej Times Turkey, Syria's neighbour and once its ally, broke with the regime of President Bashar Al Assad last year as the scale of the repression of protests grew. Opposition groups Saturday put the death toll from a bombardment of the central city of Homs at ... Turkey could offer Al Assad sanctuary if he decides to leave SyriaThe National News of the world in photos: Outrage over SyriaSeattle Post Intelligencer Syrians and Turks in Istanbul Protest Latest Syrian Show of ForceVoice of America Al-Bawaba -www.worldbulletin.net all 6,173 news articles »

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Paul Auster's Criticism of Turkey's Treatment of Writers Rebuked by PM - Daily Beast Sat, 04 Feb 2012 06:35:19 GMT

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Paul Auster's Criticism of Turkey's Treatment of Writers Rebuked by PM Daily Beast Criticizing Turkey's treatment of journalists and authors, Paul Auster found himself attacked by the Turkish prime minister, who used the occasion to also slam Israel. Paul Auster's latest memoir, Winter Journal, had its debut in Turkey last month, ... Erdogan vs. Auster: Why Is the Turkish Prime Minister Feuding with a Brooklyn ...TIME (blog) Turkey's PM takes aim at writer Paul Auster over IsraelReuters A Brawl Over Turkish Press FreedomNew York Times (blog) The Guardian -MidEastPosts -Wall Street Journal (blog) all 16 news articles »

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No Trouble in Region: Turkey to Israel, Iran - Journal of Turkish Weekly Sat, 04 Feb 2012 07:57:19 GMT

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No Trouble in Region: Turkey to Israel, Iran Journal of Turkish Weekly A Turkish diplomatic source said Turkey does not want any trouble in the region as arguments on military threats against Iran were raised by Israel, the United States and the United Kingdom. US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta believed there was ìstrong ... MI chief: Iran can produce 4 bombsYnetnews Head of Israeli Intelligence: 200000 Enemy...defpro Iran nukes a global threat, Israeli official saysSan Francisco Chronicle all 3,328 news articles »

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Contradictions that beset Turkey - Today's Zaman Sun, 05 Feb 2012 00:01:44 GMT

Contradictions that beset Turkey Today's Zaman Those of us who live in Turkey know there is more than one Turkey, both in economic and socio-cultural terms. We take these differences and contradictions for granted. But when a foreigner points out one of those Turkeys we know of and behaves as if ... and more »

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Turkey Detains 41 People in Operation Against PKK's Urban Arm - Bloomberg Sat, 04 Feb 2012 12:45:56 GMT

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Turkey Detains 41 People in Operation Against PKK's Urban Arm Bloomberg Turkey detained 41 people in operations against an organization prosecutors say is the urban arm of the Kurdistan Workers' Party, or PKK, which has been fighting for autonomy in the southeast for three decades. Authorities started raids at 5:30 am in ... Turkey hits PKK targets in northern Iraqwww.worldbulletin.net Army: Turkey's Jets Bomb Kurdish Rebel Bases In IraqVoice of America (blog) Turkey needs to adopt logical stance towards Muslim neigborsPress TV Kurdish Globe -The Daily Star all 41 news articles »

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Rehab for domestic violence offenders -- Is Turkey ready? - Sunday's Zaman Sun, 05 Feb 2012 00:04:29 GMT

Rehab for domestic violence offenders -- Is Turkey ready? Sunday's Zaman Last year two women were brutally attacked in Turkey by men who had already served prison time for domestic violence. Ayasun K., who had grown weary of her husband's beatings, came forward and filed a domestic complaint against him. and more »

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Lee arrives in Turkey on 4-nation trip focused on oil - Korea Times Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:45:23 GMT

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Lee arrives in Turkey on 4-nation trip focused on oil Korea Times ISTANBUL (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Lee Myung-bak arrived in Turkey on Saturday for talks with leaders of the Eurasian nation expected to focus on bolstering economic cooperation and upgrading the traditional friendship between the wartime ... Lee calls for closer economic ties, free trade deal with TurkeyYonhap News Pres. Lee Arrives in TurkeyArirang News South Korean President to Visit TurkeyProperty Abroad News all 8 news articles »