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Turkey's Marmaray project: An ambitious plan to link Europe and Asia - CNN Tue, 29 Oct 2013 13:50:49 GMT

New York Times

Turkey's Marmaray project: An ambitious plan to link Europe and Asia
CNN
(CNN) -- As a country, Turkey is often described as a bridge between Europe and Asia. On Tuesday, for the first time, the two continents will be officially connected by a multi-billion dollar underwater railway tunnel. Turkey's Prime Minister Recep ...
Amid Debate, Turkey Unveils Rail Tunnel Under BosporusNew York Times
Turkey realizes 'Ottoman dream' with rail tunnel linking Europe to AsiaAl Jazeera America
Turkey opens tunnel linking Europe and AsiaAljazeera.com
Reuters UK -BBC News -euronews
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Anti-government protests mark Turkey's Republic Day celebrations - euronews Tue, 29 Oct 2013 19:30:01 GMT

International Business Times AU

Anti-government protests mark Turkey's Republic Day celebrations
euronews
While celebrations took place in Istanbul, commemorations were being held in Turkey's capital Ankara to mark Republic Day. The foundation of Turkey 90 years ago is an occasion on which people often choose different causes to celebrate. For many, the ...
Turkey Celebrates 90th Republic DayInternational Business Times AU
Turkey at 90, a guarantee for regional securityHurriyet Daily News
Turkey celebrates 90th anniversary on Republic DayUPI.com
Asbarez Armenian News -The Voice of Russia -The Japan News
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Turkey in Disarray - Huffington Post Mon, 28 Oct 2013 19:25:10 GMT

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Turkey in Disarray
Huffington Post
Any analysis of Turkey must begin with Mustafa Kemal Ataturk who founded the modern Turkish Republic in 1923. Though the country is overwhelmingly Muslim, Ataturk despised the Islamic fundamentalists and created an avowedly secular democratic ...
NATO needs to talk TurkeyUPI.com
Candidly Speaking: Turkey's Erdogan - An autocratic Islamist bigotJerusalem Post
Turkey: Ankara students protest over plans to build road through part of ...euronews
Novinite.com -Press TV -Famagusta Gazette
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Turkey to inaugurate Bosphorus rail tunnel - GlobalPost Tue, 29 Oct 2013 09:21:04 GMT

Turkey to inaugurate Bosphorus rail tunnel
GlobalPost
Turkey is due to unveil Tuesday a three-billion-euro rail tunnel under the Bosphorus connecting Istanbul's European and Asian sides, one of several mega projects driven by the Islamic-rooted government in the country's main gateway city. The 13.6 ...


Turkey connects Europe and Asia with new railway tunnel under the Bosporus - National Post Tue, 29 Oct 2013 18:31:32 GMT

National Post

Turkey connects Europe and Asia with new railway tunnel under the Bosporus
National Post
ISTANBUL, TurkeyTurkey has opened an underwater railway tunnel linking Europe and Asia, and the two sides of Istanbul, realizing a plan initially proposed by an Ottoman sultan about 150 years ago. The Marmaray tunnel runs under the Bosporus, the ...


The world's tallest man gets married in Turkey. (AFP) - Daily Local News Tue, 29 Oct 2013 20:53:43 GMT

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The world's tallest man gets married in Turkey. (AFP)
Daily Local News
ANKARA — Turkey's Sultan Kosen, at 2.51 meters (eight foot three) the world's tallest man, has wed a Syrian woman he called the “love of my life”, though he towers over his 1.75-meter bride. “I cannot describe my feelings in words,” the 31-year-old ...
World's tallest man gets married in TurkeyUPI.com (blog)
World's Tallest Man Married: Sultan Kosen's Wedding Held Sunday In TurkeyHuffington Post
Sultan Kosen, World's Tallest Man, Gets Married in TurkeyThe Epoch Times
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Turkey connects Europe, Asia with sub-sea railway tunnel under the Bosporus - CTV News Tue, 29 Oct 2013 12:29:20 GMT

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Turkey connects Europe, Asia with sub-sea railway tunnel under the Bosporus
CTV News
ISTANBUL, Turkey -- Turkey is for the first time connecting its European and Asian sides with a railway tunnel set to open Tuesday, completing a plan initially proposed by an Ottoman sultan about 150 years ago. The tunnel is among a number of large ...


POLITICS > 'Turkey's changing image has been hit by setbacks,' German think ... - Hurriyet Daily News Tue, 29 Oct 2013 13:22:25 GMT

Hurriyet Daily News

POLITICS > 'Turkey's changing image has been hit by setbacks,' German think ...
Hurriyet Daily News
Turkey's image in Germany would be much more dramatic had there not been setbacks, like the governments' harsh reaction to the Gezi demonstrations, says the head of a German think tank. 'Turkish people have changed but the system has not done so ...

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Northern Ireland to play against Turkey - Ninemsn Tue, 29 Oct 2013 19:11:39 GMT

Northern Ireland to play against Turkey
Ninemsn
Michael O'Neill's men - who recently finished fifth in World Cup qualifying group F, winning only one of their 10 games - face Turkey in the southern city of Adana during the next international break. A statement from the Irish FA confirmed the game ...


Northern Ireland to play Turkey in away friendly on 15 November - BBC News Tue, 29 Oct 2013 11:40:23 GMT

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Northern Ireland to play Turkey in away friendly on 15 November
BBC News
Northern Ireland are to play Turkey in a friendly international at the Adana 5 Ocak Stadium in Adana on Friday 15 November, with a 19:00 GMT kick-off. Turkey finished fourth in World Cup qualifying Group D behind the Netherlands, Romania and Hungary.
Turkey 19:00 N IrelandSkySports

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