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Turkey Reinforces 'Hands Off' Policy on Mali - Voice of America Fri, 25 Jan 2013 19:52:59 GMT

Voice of America

Turkey Reinforces 'Hands Off' Policy on Mali
Voice of America
"I think this reflects some of the competition between Turkey and France. Prime Minister Erdogan just a few days before the Mali story broke out was in Niger, blasting at the former colonial power and trying to say that Turkey will not be like that ...


She is the third generation of her family to run the business, founded by her ... - CNN International Fri, 25 Jan 2013 12:18:50 GMT

She is the third generation of her family to run the business, founded by her ...
CNN International
Istanbul, Turkey (CNN) -- In Turkey, you can't go far without coming across the name Sabanci. Sabanci Holding is the country's largest financial and industrial conglomerate. Also present in 17 other countries and covering financial, energy, cement and ...

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NATO: Patriot batteries in Turkey almost ready - NavyTimes.com Fri, 25 Jan 2013 22:52:25 GMT

NATO: Patriot batteries in Turkey almost ready
NavyTimes.com
BRUSSELS — Six batteries of Patriot anti-missile missiles (two Dutch, two German and two American) to protect Turkey from attack by Syria are set to be fully operational by early February. “Two Dutch batteries are expected to be operational in Adana, ...

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Turkey the favourite to host Euro 2020 final - Globe and Mail Fri, 25 Jan 2013 19:11:53 GMT

Globe and Mail

Turkey the favourite to host Euro 2020 final
Globe and Mail
Thirteen countries will host the 2020 European Championship, UEFA decided Friday, with each host providing a single stadium for the 24-team tournament. In an effort to encourage smaller countries to join the project, the UEFA executive committee ...

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Why Experts Are Praising Turkey's Gold Policy - Business Insider Fri, 25 Jan 2013 15:54:10 GMT

Why Experts Are Praising Turkey's Gold Policy
Business Insider
"Although much criticised for its use of 'unconventional measures'," the Financial Times added in December, "few would argue that the decision last year by Turkey's central bank to allow the country's banks to buy gold was anything less than a roaring ...

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Turkey approves court reform, Kurds remain critical - Yahoo! News (blog) Fri, 25 Jan 2013 14:42:54 GMT

Deutsche Welle

Turkey approves court reform, Kurds remain critical
Yahoo! News (blog)
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey's parliament has passed a law allowing defendants to use Kurdish in court, but Kurdish politicians said it fell short of their demands as the EU candidate country seeks to advance peace talks with the jailed leader of a 28 ...
Turkey allows Kurdish language in courtsDeutsche Welle
Turkey Cannot Solve PKK Terror Without Solving Kurdish IssueAl-Monitor
Erdogan: Turkey considers Shanghai organization an alternative to EUTrend.az
Wall Street Journal (blog) -Bloomberg -Reuters UK
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How Iran Lost Turkey's Islamists - Al-Monitor Fri, 25 Jan 2013 22:53:17 GMT

How Iran Lost Turkey's Islamists
Al-Monitor
When Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmedinejad visited Turkey in August 2008, he was warmly welcomed not only by the Turkish government but by groups of Turkish Islamists. Among the latter, many held a positive image of the Islamic Republic as a bold ...
Getting the new Turkey rightHurriyet Daily News

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Murders in Paris but, Perhaps, Peace in Turkey - New Yorker (blog) Thu, 24 Jan 2013 21:39:47 GMT

New Yorker (blog)

Murders in Paris but, Perhaps, Peace in Turkey
New Yorker (blog)
The Kurdish movement in Turkey works in isolation. Guerillas with the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (P.K.K.)—which has, for decades, fought the Turkish Army for constitutional rights and autonomy—leave their families for remote posts in the ...
From Hardliner to Peacemaker: Will Erdogan End Turkey's War With the Kurds?New Republic (blog)
Is Turkey Finally Ready to Make Peace with the Kurds?The Atlantic
Turkey-PKK Peace Talks Hit New SnagVoice of America
Channel News Asia -The Daily Star -www.worldbulletin.net
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Chill to Remain in Turkey-Israel Ties - Al-Monitor Fri, 25 Jan 2013 22:37:32 GMT

Chill to Remain in Turkey-Israel Ties
Al-Monitor
The outcome of the Israeli elections, signaling that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will again lead the government, will probably have no effect on Israeli-Turkish relations, which are likely to remain chilly. Neither side has any political ...


Plane struck by lightning in Turkey lands safely - abc7news.com Fri, 25 Jan 2013 20:07:15 GMT

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Plane struck by lightning in Turkey lands safely
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ANKARA, Turkey -- Turkish Airlines say a plane with 114 people aboard made an emergency landing after it was struck by lightning and one of its engines caught fire. It said the plane, en route to Izmir from Istanbul, was preparing to land at Izmir when ...

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