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First Israeli minister visits Turkey since 2010 - Jerusalem Post Wed, 04 Dec 2013 21:57:23 GMT

The Times of Israel

First Israeli minister visits Turkey since 2010
Jerusalem Post
Environmental Protection Minister Amir Peretz flew to Istanbul on Wednesday, becoming the first Israeli cabinet minister to visit Turkey since ties ruptured in 2010 over a deadly raid on a Gaza-bound flotilla. An Israeli official, speaking on condition ...
Minister Peretz in Landmark Visit to TurkeyArutz Sheva
Israeli minister on rare official visit to TurkeyThe Times of Israel
First Israeli cabinet minister visits Turkey since 2010: officialsReuters
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Turkey needs more liberalism with its democracy - Financial Times Wed, 04 Dec 2013 12:16:47 GMT

Turkey needs more liberalism with its democracy
Financial Times
It should not be an issue of debate in a well-functioning liberal democracy. But the question of whether a government can and should enforce rules about personal morality is at the centre of current political arguments in Turkey. The outcome of this ...
The Problem with Turkey's “Zero-Problem” Foreign PolicyCommentary Magazine
Turkey's Body Politics: Can Turkish Democracy Survive?Huffington Post (blog)

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EU, Turkey set for visa-free travel deal - euronews Wed, 04 Dec 2013 19:04:15 GMT

Voice of America

EU, Turkey set for visa-free travel deal
euronews
In return, Ankara will be expected to sign a deal that will allow EU governments to send back illegal immigrants crossing into Europe from Turkey. “(The agreement) creates sustainable momentum in our relations that should first of all have the positive ...
EU, Turkey Take Step Toward Visa-free TravelVoice of America
Turkey starts visa-free talks with EUEUobserver.com
Turkey and EU agree to sign historic visa dealHurriyet Daily News

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Kurds' Oil Deals With Turkey Raise Fears of Fissures in Iraq - New York Times Tue, 03 Dec 2013 09:52:40 GMT

New York Times

Kurds' Oil Deals With Turkey Raise Fears of Fissures in Iraq
New York Times
ISTANBUL — The sharp, dry mountains that run between Turkey and Iraq have long marked a front line in the battle between the Turkish government and Kurdish separatists where cross-border attacks took many lives on both sides.


'Colditz' the turkey escapes abattoir truck and Royal Family's Christmas ... - Express.co.uk Wed, 04 Dec 2013 02:11:32 GMT

Express.co.uk

'Colditz' the turkey escapes abattoir truck and Royal Family's Christmas ...
Express.co.uk
Gareth, who works at the farm on the Rhug Estate in Corwen, North Wales – where Prince Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall source their Christmas turkeys – was left baffled when he discovered he was one turkey down on arrival at the slaughterhouse.
Turkey's great escape from Rhug Estate lorry in Christmas run-upBBC News

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Turkey's rock 'n' roll imam spurs controversy - Aljazeera.com Tue, 03 Dec 2013 08:23:28 GMT

DAWN.com

Turkey's rock 'n' roll imam spurs controversy
Aljazeera.com
While Tuzer has had a small taste of that ambition – his own band, FiRock, performed this summer in front of 1,000 people in his hometown of Kas, a tourist city on Turkey's Mediterranean coast – the state does not appear impressed by his musical talent.
Turkey's rock 'n' roll imam ruffles religious feathersDAWN.com

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Job seeking foreigner number rises in Turkey - Hurriyet Daily News Wed, 04 Dec 2013 22:48:29 GMT

Job seeking foreigner number rises in Turkey
Hurriyet Daily News
Some 210,000 foreigners are now seeking a job in Turkey by using one of Turkey's leading online human resources and human recruitment sources, Secretcv, representing a 23 percent increase from the previous year. “One in five of them applies for a ...

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Turkey's Erdogan Battles Country's Most Powerful Religious Movement - TIME Wed, 04 Dec 2013 22:55:03 GMT

Turkey's Erdogan Battles Country's Most Powerful Religious Movement
TIME
Today, forty years removed from his high school days, Usak is a leading figure in Turkey's largest Islamic movement, the Gulen community. Erdogan, meanwhile, is the country's Prime Minister and by far the most powerful man in the land, if not the ...
Turkey's credit card issue could become explosiveAl-Monitor

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Germany's Brain Drain Is Turkey's Net Gain - Forbes Tue, 03 Dec 2013 17:55:12 GMT

Germany's Brain Drain Is Turkey's Net Gain
Forbes
Over the decades he established a productive career in the German film and theater world, raising a family but never quite shaking off the desire to return to Turkey, which he did in 2000. Today when he is not directing he works at Bilgi University in ...


Turkey's standing in Middle East is diminishing, says poll - The National Wed, 04 Dec 2013 15:28:50 GMT

Hurriyet Daily News

Turkey's standing in Middle East is diminishing, says poll
The National
“Whether they like it or not, people in the Middle East keep track of Turkey,” said Sabiha Senyucel Gundogar, director of the foreign policy programme at the Turkey Economic and Social Studies Foundation (Tesev), which organised the poll in August and ...
Turkey's policies in Middle East lose public support: SurveyHurriyet Daily News
Turkey seen as less favorable by Middle Eastern countriesUPI.com
Turkey loses popularity in Middle EastFRANCE 24
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