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Turkey Takes On Redevelopment Efforts in Somalia - Voice of America Fri, 08 Jun 2012 10:41:52 GMT

Voice of America

Turkey Takes On Redevelopment Efforts in Somalia Voice of America Turkey is reaching out to war-torn Somalia with a huge redevelopment effort - in Ankara's latest effort to expand its economic and political influence in Africa and play a greater role in the international arena. Rebuilding Somalia, bringing peace and ... Obama's friend in TurkeyWashington Post Turkey set to heavily invest in SomaliaSomalilandPress Turkey announces intent to rebuild SomaliaUPI.com New Yorker (blog) -Ahram Online all 40 news articles »

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Turkey Continues Pursuit of EU Membership - Voice of America Fri, 08 Jun 2012 06:43:22 GMT

Voice of America

Turkey Continues Pursuit of EU Membership Voice of America ISTANBUL - Leading European Union (EU) officials have met with their Turkish counterparts in Istanbul in the latest effort to re-energize Turkey's faltering membership bid. There is still enthusiasm for Turkish membership but big obstacles remain. Turkey Manufacturing Unexpectedly Grew in April, Yields RiseBloomberg Turkey warns over Cyprus EU roleThe Independent DIARY - Turkey - to July 5Reuters Africa Hurriyet Daily News (press release) -New Zealand Herald all 69 news articles »

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Saygin of Turkey Sees Annual Sales of $100 Million From Ethiopia - BusinessWeek Fri, 08 Jun 2012 09:19:44 GMT

Saygin of Turkey Sees Annual Sales of $100 Million From Ethiopia BusinessWeek By William Davison on June 08, 2012 Saygin Group of Turkey said its Ethiopian subsidiary may generate $100 million in revenue a year from textile manufacturing, amid plans by the Horn of Africa country to boost the industry's exports to 10 times that ... and more »

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Turkey processor moving ahead with Indiana plant - BusinessWeek Fri, 08 Jun 2012 16:57:06 GMT

Turkey processor moving ahead with Indiana plant BusinessWeek Work could start this month on a new turkey processing plant in southwestern Indiana that a company expects to open with about 350 workers. Knox County Development Corp. director Gary Gentry says the agency is scheduled to close next week on a deal for ... and more »

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Turkey's Calik, Limak Place Highest Joint Bid for Kosovo's KEK - Bloomberg Fri, 08 Jun 2012 12:01:16 GMT

Turkey's Calik, Limak Place Highest Joint Bid for Kosovo's KEK Bloomberg Turkey's Limak Insaat AS and Calik Holding AS made the highest joint offer for the Kosovo Energy Corp.'s distribution and supply unit, Kosovo's government said. Limak, a builder and energy group, and Calik, a holding with interests in energy, ... Kosovo eyes Turkey's Çalık-Limak for bidHurriyet Daily News (press release) all 4 news articles »

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Turkey sticks to boycott of Cyprus EU presidency - Reuters Thu, 07 Jun 2012 19:01:48 GMT

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Turkey sticks to boycott of Cyprus EU presidency Reuters ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey will carry out its threat to cease contact with the EU Presidency when Cyprus assumes the role on July 1, but will maintain ties with the European Commission, Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said after meeting EU officials ... Turkey says won't recognize Cyprus as EU presidentThe Daily Star Cyprus aims to be “credible” despite bank woes and Turkey tensionsEuropolitics.info Cyprus calls on Turkey to stop threatening behaviourFamagusta Gazette EurActiv all 271 news articles »

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Creationists Making Inroads at Turkish Universities - Voice of America Fri, 08 Jun 2012 17:26:03 GMT

Voice of America

Creationists Making Inroads at Turkish Universities Voice of America ISTAMBUL - The battle between science and its enemies is heating up in Turkey as the fight over the teaching of evolution at Turkish universities increases. Academics are voicing alarm that creationist ideas are replacing those of evolution. Turkey: Creationists Want to Airbrush Darwin Out of Evolutionary PictureEurasiaNet all 3 news articles »

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Turkey - Factors to Watch on June 8 - Reuters Fri, 08 Jun 2012 06:02:03 GMT

Turkey - Factors to Watch on June 8 Reuters CASH BALANCE The Treasury will announce Turkey's cash balance for May at 1430 GMT. FARM PAYMENTS The Agriculture Ministry said on Thursday it will pay 110000 farmers a total of 685 million lira worth of supports for producing cotton, soybeans, corn, ... and more »

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Video: Madonna performs in Turkey after 20 years - Columbus Dispatch Fri, 08 Jun 2012 15:13:40 GMT

Columbus Dispatch

Video: Madonna performs in Turkey after 20 years Columbus Dispatch By Cindy Martin Madonna's fans in Turkey have been waiting a long time for this moment, in fact nearly 20 years. The last time the queen of pop performed here was in 1993 and judging by the crowd's reaction, it was worth the wait. and more »

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Russia's Sberbank looks abroad with Denizbank buy - Reuters Fri, 08 Jun 2012 10:56:32 GMT

New York Times

Russia's Sberbank looks abroad with Denizbank buy Reuters MM) clinched the purchase of Turkey's DenizBank (DENIZ.IS) for up to 3.09 billion euros ($3.9 billion) as the former Soviet savings bank seeks to grow in emerging Europe and diversify out of a home market it already dominates. The long-coveted purchase ... Sberbank Announces Agreement to Acquire 99.85% of DenizBankMarketWatch (press release) Sberbank Buys Denizbank From Dexia for $3.53 BillionBusinessWeek Sberbank to buy Turkey's DenizBank for $3.6bnFinancial Times Gulf Times all 61 news articles »