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Turkey Legalizes the Letters Q, W, and X. Yay Alphabet! - Slate Magazine (blog) Sat, 26 Oct 2013 03:48:17 GMT

Slate Magazine (blog)

Turkey Legalizes the Letters Q, W, and X. Yay Alphabet! Slate Magazine (blog) Western companies routinely used the banned letters—in advertising and promotion— without consequence, for example in the case of Xerox Turkey, a longstanding, habitual abuser of the dreaded X. Or should I say formerly dreaded? After 85 years, the ... Barzoo Eliassi: The politics of Kurdish identity in TurkeyYour Middle East all 3 news articles »

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Turkey, Iraq eye closer cooperation on Syria as relations thaw - Reuters Fri, 25 Oct 2013 12:31:54 GMT

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Turkey, Iraq eye closer cooperation on Syria as relations thaw Reuters ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey and Iraq, both concerned by the rise of al Qaeda in Syria, said on Friday their strained relations were improving and they would cooperate more closely to limit the spillover from Syria's civil war. The two countries' dealings ... News Analysis: Turkey, Iraq eye better ties amid regional challengesXinhua Turkey open to new bids for anti-missile systemChannel News Asia Bulgaria, Turkey to talk refugeeswww.worldbulletin.net Aswat Al Iraq all 86 news articles »

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EU starts talking Turkey - again - Aljazeera.com Fri, 25 Oct 2013 16:51:54 GMT

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EU starts talking Turkey - again Aljazeera.com Istanbul, Turkey - It's fair to say that the detailed machinations of European Union membership processes fail to spark the curiosity of many people, and most Turks appear to be among the least interested. The results of these talks, however, may ... Let Turkey join EUFrontier Post all 9 news articles »

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Turkey open to other bids if China defense deal fails - Reuters Fri, 25 Oct 2013 09:41:24 GMT

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Turkey open to other bids if China defense deal fails Reuters ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey would be open to new offers for a missile defense system if a deal agreed with a Chinese firm under U.S. sanctions falls through, Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan was quoted on Friday as saying. The NATO member's decision to ... Turkey's Choice: Chinese Missile Defense Or NATO?Al-Monitor Serb president wants Turkey's apology on KosovoThe Daily Star China: Don't Politicize Turkey Missile DealABC News Al Jazeera America -Jerusalem Post -www.worldbulletin.net all 140 news articles »

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Tending to Syria's wounded - Aljazeera.com Sat, 26 Oct 2013 00:16:41 GMT

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Tending to Syria's wounded Aljazeera.com Once in Turkey, an ambulance rushed Ali to hospital, where they could only do so much. Once it was apparent he would need long-term rehabilitation, he was transferred to the Syrian Medical Centre. "His therapy is about practicing the nerves and muscles ... and more »

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French president urges more EU help to support Turkey in dealing with Syrian ... - Hurriyet Daily News Sat, 26 Oct 2013 15:09:36 GMT

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French president urges more EU help to support Turkey in dealing with Syrian ... Hurriyet Daily News Hollande said much more support needs to be provided to Turkey, Jordan and Lebanon to help them continue hosting the refugees. “We have to act in urgency and prepare,” Hollande was quoted as saying by daily Libération, pointing to a possible exodus of ... 400000 homeless Syrian refugees in TurkeyCCTV Hollande calls on EU to support Turkeywww.worldbulletin.net all 28 news articles »

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FEMEN's Turkey office gets first answer to call for activists - Hurriyet Daily News Sat, 26 Oct 2013 12:09:56 GMT

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FEMEN's Turkey office gets first answer to call for activists Hurriyet Daily News A young Turkish woman has answered a call from FEMEN's new Turkey office for activism by posting an image of herself with a Turkish flag painted on her bare breasts on Twitter. The woman, named Didem Dinç, was seen in a crowded street with the Turkish ...

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Kurdish Mass Grave Uncovered in Turkey's Southeast - Rudaw Sun, 27 Oct 2013 02:08:34 GMT

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Kurdish Mass Grave Uncovered in Turkey's Southeast Rudaw ANKARA, Turkey – The remains of four people believed killed in 1994 by Turkish soldiers have been found in a mass grave in a Kurdish village in Turkey's southeast, after authorities were directed to the site by relatives of missing people. The families ...

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International Oil Companies Gamble on Turkey's Shale Gas - Al-Monitor Fri, 25 Oct 2013 20:56:31 GMT

International Oil Companies Gamble on Turkey's Shale Gas Al-Monitor Shell has begun exploring shale gas in Turkey. Despite the scale of this new undertaking, the only sources of information about Turkey's reserves are media speculation and a 2013 report by the US Energy Information Agency (EIA). While this has not ... and more »

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From rhetoric to reality: Reframing US Turkey policy - Hurriyet Daily News Sat, 26 Oct 2013 10:27:17 GMT

From rhetoric to reality: Reframing US Turkey policy Hurriyet Daily News But we also believe accomplishing that now will require a different approach by Washington to the relationship with Turkey. American policymakers should recognize these differences and the challenges currently facing Turkey and their implications for ... and more »