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A Look at Turkey's Past Gives Some Insight Into Its Unresolved Troubles - New York Times Sat, 09 Feb 2013 01:48:21 GMT

A Look at Turkey's Past Gives Some Insight Into Its Unresolved Troubles
New York Times
“Socialist revolution can only be achieved in Turkey through armed victory,” is how one newspaper of the time described the aims of a radical left-wing group that promised to use “revolutionary terror” and “urban chaos” to realize Marxist rule. That ...

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Re-Betting on Turkey - Brookings Institution Fri, 08 Feb 2013 22:47:03 GMT

Re-Betting on Turkey
Brookings Institution
Turkey is a country that has been a long time ally of the United States with a major stake in the liberal world order. During your first term, you rightly recognized the nation as a Big Bet--paying your first official visit in Europe to Turkey and ...

Murdered Staten Island mom may have been rubbed out in Turkey by a ... - New York Daily News Fri, 08 Feb 2013 18:46:23 GMT

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Murdered Staten Island mom may have been rubbed out in Turkey by a ...
New York Daily News
The Staten Island mom who was murdered in Turkey was rubbed out by a “professional,” according to a local report. Turkish cops believe Sarai Sierra was lured to the killer's Istanbul home and bludgeoned to death before her body was dumped near an ...
Mystery Deepens as Staten Island Woman's Body Is Returned From TurkeyNew York Times
Funeral for NYC Woman Killed in Turkey Is Feb. 15ABC News
Funeral for NYC woman killed in Turkey set Feb. 15USA TODAY
Fox News -The Inquisitr -CBS News
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Prospects for Israel/Turkey Relations - Huffington Post Fri, 08 Feb 2013 14:40:32 GMT

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Prospects for Israel/Turkey Relations
Huffington Post
Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan's recent assertion that Israel was operating like a "terrorist state" when it bombed targets outside Damascus last month indicates that Turkey is not seeking to incorporate Israel into its Syria strategy. Although Israel ...
The problem with Islamist Turkey's 'zero problems' policyWorld Tribune
Turkey: MPs with headscarves, Erdogan's final frontierANSAmed

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Turkey says has spent $600 million on Syria refugees - Reuters Fri, 08 Feb 2013 12:01:35 GMT

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Turkey says has spent $600 million on Syria refugees
Reuters
Turkey is sheltering more than 177,000 refugees in 16 camps, although tens of thousands more Syrians have crossed into Turkey and are staying with relatives or in private accommodation, according to the country's disaster management agency.
Turkey spends over $600 mln on Syria refugeesAl-Arabiya
Inside refugee camp on the Turkey-Syria borderFox News
Number of Syrian refugees in Turkey reaches over 177000Shanghai Daily (subscription)
PanARMENIAN.Net -Kansas City Star
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No strong EU without Turkey, says Italian envoy - Hurriyet Daily News Fri, 08 Feb 2013 22:32:50 GMT

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No strong EU without Turkey, says Italian envoy
Hurriyet Daily News
8, when asked to comment on the recent debate on Turkey's possible membership to the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO). “The EU is an important pillar of Turkey. Europe is in your history. In the future, Turkey will be an important pillar of the EU.

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Turkey to double deposit insurance to encourage saving - Reuters Fri, 08 Feb 2013 17:46:53 GMT

Turkey to double deposit insurance to encourage saving
Reuters
ANKARA Feb 8 (Reuters) - Turkey will double the level of bank deposits its insures to 100,000 lira ($56,400), the Savings Deposits Insurance Fund said on Friday, in a bid to encourage Turks to save more. Turkey limited guarantees on bank deposits to 50 ...

Turkey-US Tension Develops Over Al-Qaeda Member - Al-Monitor Fri, 08 Feb 2013 22:07:29 GMT

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Turkey-US Tension Develops Over Al-Qaeda Member
Al-Monitor
But the picture the ambassador painted shows that the current state of bilateral ties is not very promising, let alone human rights violations in Turkey. The two countries are deeply divided on Iraq, Syria, Israel and Iran. Now they have also a crisis ...
Turkey's last-minute terror laws: will they be enough?Financial Times (blog)
Turkey: Ankara's Relations with Washington Hitting a Rough Patch?EurasiaNet
Turkey's Terror Finance ProblemThe Weekly Standard (blog)
Shanghai Daily (subscription) -Al-Arabiya
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Marshfield native wins turkey federation award - Marshfield News-Herald Fri, 08 Feb 2013 09:55:29 GMT

Marshfield native wins turkey federation award
Marshfield News-Herald
His roots within the National Wild Turkey Federation extend to 1996 when he initially joined. His love of turkey hunting has led him to sharing the sport with many others. Feind's passion for sharing the sport, resulted in years of volunteering for the ...

Sarai Sierra: A passage to Turkey - Hurriyet Daily News Fri, 08 Feb 2013 22:11:08 GMT

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Sarai Sierra: A passage to Turkey
Hurriyet Daily News
She would have been one of the happy 25 million tourists who visit Turkey. But something went wrong, she encountered brutality; under what circumstances, how and why, we do not yet know. Was her murderer(s) a pervert, a thief, a sniffer, a criminal she ...