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Turkey urges steps as shelling of Aleppo continues - Reuters Fri, 27 Jul 2012 22:12:46 GMT

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Turkey urges steps as shelling of Aleppo continues Reuters AMMAN/BEIRUT (Reuters) - President Bashar al-Assad's artillery continued to pound rebel-held areas in and around Aleppo in preparation for an onslaught on Syria's biggest city, while neighboring Turkey called for international steps to deal with the ... Turkey's Erdogan: cannot stay "spectator" over AleppoChicago Tribune Turkey sets up secret anti-Assad rebel base with Saudi Arabia and Qatar - reportsRT Turkey sets up secret base to bring aid to Syria rebels, sources sayHaaretz all 9,279 news articles »

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Kurdish worries drag Turkey deeper into Syria war - Reuters Fri, 27 Jul 2012 17:01:27 GMT

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Kurdish worries drag Turkey deeper into Syria war Reuters LONDON/ISTANBUL (Reuters) - - Turkey may be some way from acting on Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan's threat to strike Kurdish separatists in Syria, but week by week it finds itself sucked ever further into its neighbor's worsening war. The shooting down ... Turkey warns Assad that he must keep Kurds in check, or risk interventionChristian Science Monitor Turkey Warns of Threat From Kurdish Groups in Northern SyriaBusinessweek Turkey Watches Warily as Kurds Mobilize in Northern SyriaWorld Politics Review Los Angeles Times all 641 news articles »

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Turkey and Rights - New York Times Sat, 28 Jul 2012 01:15:10 GMT

Turkey and Rights New York Times Re “Turkey's Human Rights Hypocrisy” (Op-Ed, July 20): Taner Akcam leaves out an important part of the history of that dark episode in Anatolia nearly 100 years ago, contradicting the values he claims to cherish. No doubt, far too many people ...

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Turkey's Energizing Opposition - New York Times (blog) Fri, 27 Jul 2012 13:39:22 GMT

New York Times (blog)

Turkey's Energizing Opposition New York Times (blog) ANKARA — If the Turkish government appears gripped with arrogance, that's in part because it rules unopposed. Opinion polls show Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's main rival, the Republican People's Party, or CHP, still struggling to improve on ... and more »

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Turkey won't allow "terrorist" groups at Syria border: FM - Reuters Fri, 27 Jul 2012 10:01:30 GMT

Turkey won't allow "terrorist" groups at Syria border: FM Reuters ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said on Friday Turkey would not allow what he called "terrorist" groups like the separatist Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) or al Qaeda to establish a presence in Syria near the Turkish border ...

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Turkey Says It Would Act to Stop Kurdish Rule in Syria - Wall Street Journal Fri, 27 Jul 2012 01:01:59 GMT

Turkey Says It Would Act to Stop Kurdish Rule in Syria Wall Street Journal ANTAKYA—Turkey warned that it might take action to stop groups it deemed "terrorists" from forming a Kurdish-run region in Syria, underscoring Ankara's growing concern that such Kurdish rule in Syria's north could provide sanctuary to militants. "We ...

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Turkey - Factors to Watch on July 27 - Reuters Fri, 27 Jul 2012 06:10:45 GMT

Turkey - Factors to Watch on July 27 Reuters ISTANBUL, July 27 (Reuters) - Here are news, reports and events that may affect Turkish financial markets on Friday. The lira was at 1.8120 against the dollar at 0635 GMT, firming slightly from 1.8184 late on Thursday. The benchmark March 2014 bond ... and more »

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Caywood's turkey World Slam still one of a kind - Log Cabin Democrat Sat, 28 Jul 2012 01:54:54 GMT

Caywood's turkey World Slam still one of a kind Log Cabin Democrat It has been a dozen years, and Zoe Caywood maintains her unique standing in the outdoor world. She is the only person to score a World Slam in hunting wild turkeys using a muzzle-loading shotgun. Her feat is even more amazing because her gun was a ...

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After quake, rebuilding community remains biggest challenge for Turkey's Kurds - Christian Science Monitor Fri, 27 Jul 2012 17:44:54 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

After quake, rebuilding community remains biggest challenge for Turkey's Kurds Christian Science Monitor The city of Van, eastern Turkey, is undergoing major reconstruction, and many buildings like this one photographed on July 2, await demolition or repair. Ten months after a pair of earthquakes devastated Turkey's Lake Van region, its ethnic Kurdish ...

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Turkey Eyes Move to Semi-Presidential System - Wall Street Journal Thu, 26 Jul 2012 16:17:58 GMT

Turkey Eyes Move to Semi-Presidential System Wall Street Journal ISTANBUL—A semi-presidential system will govern Turkey after the first public elections for the head of state in 2014, Deputy Prime Minister Bekir Bozdag said Thursday, marking the latest attempt to set the stage for a powerful presidency amid ... and more »