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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

Turkey's Marmaray project: An ambitious plan to link Europe and Asia
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(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 ...

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Report That Turkey Exposed Spies Strains Its Relations With Israel - New York Times Fri, 18 Oct 2013 01:12:17 GMT

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Report That Turkey Exposed Spies Strains Its Relations With Israel
New York Times
By ISABEL KERSHNER. Published: October 17, 2013. JERUSALEM — Persistently strained relations between Israel and Turkey have not been helped by a report that last year Turkey revealed to Iran the identities of up to 10 Iranians who had spied for Israel.
Turkey denies exposing Israeli spies to IranAljazeera.com
Turkey blows Israel's cover for Iranian spy ringWashington Post
Turkey's 'Anti-Terror' Law Casts Increasingly Wide NetVoice of America
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US talking to Turkey about China missile deal concerns - Reuters Thu, 24 Oct 2013 15:34:30 GMT

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US talking to Turkey about China missile deal concerns
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ANKARA (Reuters) - The United States is concerned Turkey's decision to build a missile defense system with a Chinese firm could undermine allied air defenses, its envoy said on Thursday, but dismissed talk of a broader rift with Ankara. U.S. Ambassador ...
Turkey's Choice: Chinese Missile Defense Or NATO?Al-Monitor
China: Don't Politicize Turkey Missile DealABC News
Turkey AdriftNew York Times (blog)
Jerusalem Post -RT (blog) -National Post
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Turkey rejects claims it blew Israeli agents' cover - CNN Thu, 17 Oct 2013 20:38:07 GMT

Turkey rejects claims it blew Israeli agents' cover
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(CNN) -- Turkey's top diplomat angrily rejected U.S. newspaper reports alleging the Turkish government leaked Israeli intelligence secrets to Iran. "This is just a smear campaign. This is not true. It is dirty propaganda," Foreign Minister Ahmet ...


Turkey in Disarray - Huffington Post Mon, 28 Oct 2013 19:25:10 GMT

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Turkey in Disarray
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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
Protests erupt in Turkey over killing of demonstrator by policeJerusalem Post
Turkey: Ankara students protest over plans to build road through part of ...euronews

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Amid Debate, Turkey Unveils Rail Tunnel Under Bosporus - New York Times Wed, 30 Oct 2013 00:04:54 GMT

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Amid Debate, Turkey Unveils Rail Tunnel Under Bosporus
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ISTANBUL — With its skyline stitched by minarets and its soul straddling the Bosporus waterway, this city has long defined itself as geography's junction between East and West, where the European landmass meets the Anatolian steppe and cultures ...
Turkey realizes 'Ottoman dream' with rail tunnel linking Europe to AsiaAl Jazeera America
Turkey realises Ottoman dream with rail tunnel linking Europe to AsiaReuters UK
Turkey opens tunnel linking Europe and AsiaAljazeera.com
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EU revives membership talks with Turkey after three-year hiatus - Reuters Tue, 22 Oct 2013 12:47:52 GMT

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EU revives membership talks with Turkey after three-year hiatus
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union will launch a new round of accession talks with Turkey next month following a three-year hiatus after Germany dropped opposition prompted by Ankara's crackdown on street protests. Turkey began negotiations to ...
EU to open new area of membership talks with Turkey on November 5Reuters UK
EU to restart Turkey membership talksAljazeera.com
EU progress report 'certificate' of Turkey's determination for reforms, EU ...Hurriyet Daily News
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Insight: Turkey questions its EU future as Brussels looks to Balkans - Reuters Thu, 03 Oct 2013 05:43:12 GMT

Insight: Turkey questions its EU future as Brussels looks to Balkans
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Turkey has been trying for years to join the European Union, presenting itself as a growing economic and political power and a bridge to Asian and Middle Eastern markets. But the next country to join the EU's existing 28 members is ...

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Kurdish rebels threaten new fight in Turkey as Syria clashes intensify - Reuters Tue, 22 Oct 2013 12:57:14 GMT

Kurdish rebels threaten new fight in Turkey as Syria clashes intensify
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QANDIL MOUNTAINS, Iraq (Reuters) - Kurdish rebels are ready to re-enter Turkey from northern Iraq, the head of the group's political wing said at his mountain hideout, threatening to rekindle an insurgency unless Ankara resuscitates their peace process ...

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Turkey 'highly likely' to sign Chinese missile deal - Reuters Thu, 03 Oct 2013 16:50:01 GMT

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Turkey 'highly likely' to sign Chinese missile deal
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Murad Bayar, Undersecretary of Defence Industries at the Defence Ministry, told reporters in Ankara that Turkey could finalize the deal with China Precision Machinery Import and Export Corp (CPMIEC) within six months. Turkey's Defence Ministry said ...
Turkey's Choice of Chinese Missiles Poses Problem for WestAl-Monitor
Chinese missiles to be NATO operable: TurkeyHurriyet Daily News
Controversy Deepens Over Chinese Air Defenses For TurkeyDefenseNews.com
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