Aljazeera.com | Turkey Lifts Longtime Ban on Head Scarves in State Offices New York Times The head scarf ban is one of the most emotionally charged issues in Turkey. It has long divided the country, pitting a rising group of religiously observant Turks who govern the country against a once-powerful secular elite that has struggled to regain ... Turkey lifts decades-old ban on headscarves Turkey lifts generations-old ban on Islamic head scarf Turkey lifts ban on Islamic head scarves, veils in civil service jobs |
Hurriyet Daily News | Turkey's Unwise Pivot to the East Bloomberg In January, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that because his country's talks to join the European Union had stalled, he might seek instead to join China and Russia in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization. Few took the threat seriously ... China dismisses worries over Turkey missile deal China dismisses worries over missile deal with Turkey NATO head expresses concern about Turkey's Chinese missile deal |
Turkey's first nuclear power plant likely to be delayed Reuters ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey's first nuclear power plant is likely to be delayed by at least a year, a source close to the plans said on Tuesday, as bureaucratic hurdles hamper the $20 billion project. Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan has been an advocate of ... Turkey's first nuclear power plant project delayed |
Montreal Gazette | The turkey chronicles: Wild, organic, grain-fed or Butterball? Montreal Gazette MONTREAL — If someone asked me whether I'd be happier to eat the tasting menu at Pierre Gagnaire in Paris this Sunday night or a Thanksgiving meal at my family dinner table, Thanksgiving would win hands down. After spending two days preparing the ... A Thanksgiving gift: Try this turkey pieces recipe to save time and enjoy your ... Have a Credit-Friendly Turkey Day |
Canada.com | Prevent food-related illness by preparing turkey and stuffing safely Canada.com Turkey will be on the menu for many Canadians this holiday weekend, and it's important to properly prepare what will be the centrepiece of the festive meal to avoid food-related illness. Turkey poses particular food safety challenges because it can be ... Information Update: Reminding Canadians about Turkey Safety this Thanksgiving |
Turkey lifts 90-year ban on Islamic veils in the workplace euronews For the first time in 90 years, women in Turkey are now allowed to wear the Islamic head scarf in the workplace or at university. Although wearing the veil on the streets was allowed, it had been outlawed in all public institutions since 1925. The ... |
Hurriyet Daily News | Turkey says not aiding Qaeda-linked Syrian rebels Hurriyet Daily News AFP PHOTO/ADEM ALTAN. Turkey said Oct.8 it has never allowed Al-Qaeda-linked Syria rebels to use its territory to launch attacks against the Damascus regime, after President Bashar al-Assad accused Ankara of turning a blind eye to terrorists. "Turkey ... Turkey says not aiding Qaeda-linked Syria rebels Turkey never supports any units linked with Al Qaeda Turkey Never Assists al-Qaida-linked Rebels in Syria |
Hurriyet Daily News | 74 percent of Turkey 'lost hopes for EU' Hurriyet Daily News Both Turkey's eye-catching success in diversifying export markets to unburden its reliance on the European market and the eurozone's unrelieved financial troubles, which have taken the wind out of its sails, have impacted that, the report said ... |
With Turkeys Gone Wild, Maine Expands Hunting The Weather Channel PORTLAND, Maine -- Once nearly wiped out of existence, turkeys are running wild. Buoyed by what's been called the most successful wildlife restoration project ever, wild turkeys are eating crops, ruining gardens, crashing into cars and motorcycles and ... Wild turkey population going wild in Maine |
FRANCE 24 | Turkey lifts headscarf ban, discontinues national oath FRANCE 24 Turkey's government has officially lifted a ban on headscarves for public-sector workers and officials, a week after Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan promised a raft of reforms in a much-anticipated democratisation package. The government has also ... |