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Turkey and Armenia at Loggerheads - Huffington Post (blog) Tue, 26 Mar 2013 21:22:42 GMT

Turkey and Armenia at Loggerheads Huffington Post (blog) Turkey and Armenia missed an historic opportunity to improve ties when Turkey refused to ratify the Protocols on the Establishment of Diplomatic and Bilateral Relations signed on October 10, 2009. Rather than rapprochement, Armenians are now fully ...

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Israel and Turkey Explore Energy Ties - Wall Street Journal Wed, 27 Mar 2013 01:30:41 GMT

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Israel and Turkey Explore Energy Ties Wall Street Journal TEL AVIV—Israel's apology to Turkey over a deadly 2010 raid will boost cooperation over Syria's civil war, but it also has a compelling economic incentive: the possible export of billions of dollars of Israeli natural gas to Turkey and beyond, say ... 'Turkey rejected past reconciliation efforts'Jerusalem Post Turkey gets its way on normalising Israeli relationseuronews Obama helps Israel, Turkey bury hatchetArab News Press TV -Al-Monitor -FRANCE 24 all 139 news articles »

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Turkey's fragile peace - Foreign Policy (blog) Tue, 26 Mar 2013 17:57:27 GMT

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Turkey's fragile peace Foreign Policy (blog) Could Turkey be nearing a resolution of its Kurdish problem? The March 21 ceasefire announcement from Abdullah Ocalan, the jailed leader of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), has certainly raised hopes of a resolution. The optimism, however, masks ... How Turkey should respond to PKK overturesCNN (blog) Turkey: the economic consequences of a peace with the KurdsFinancial Times (blog) Peace deal for TurkeyKhaleej Times Al-Monitor -GlobalPost -New Yorker (blog) all 65 news articles »

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Crisis of Turkey's Editorially Crippled Media Deepens Further - Huffington Post Tue, 26 Mar 2013 17:24:56 GMT

Crisis of Turkey's Editorially Crippled Media Deepens Further Huffington Post Along with legal restrictions which squeeze the freedom of press, it is this arrogant, 'unholy alliance' between the government and media proprietors which set an example before the world how a vastly diverse media landscape like the one in Turkey, can ...

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Etra Seeks to Boost Diesel Trade in Turkey as Demand Increases - Bloomberg Tue, 26 Mar 2013 14:39:05 GMT

Etra Seeks to Boost Diesel Trade in Turkey as Demand Increases Bloomberg Turkey's crude and oil product imports grew 6.4 percent in 2012 to 29.5 million tons, including 19.5 million of crude and 8.4 million of diesel, according to the Ankara-based energy market regulator's website. Diesel consumption rose 9.1 percent to 7.4 ... and more »

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Turkey's Central Bank Policy: Lost in Translation - Wall Street Journal (blog) Tue, 26 Mar 2013 16:01:23 GMT

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Turkey's Central Bank Policy: Lost in Translation Wall Street Journal (blog) The decision, widely characterized as “confusing” by economists, comes just as Turkey's central bank had started to regain investors' trust. Gov. Erdem Basci, recipient of the “Central Bank Governor of The Year” award by The Banker magazine in January, ... Turkey: interest rate cut is another dose of 'flexible' policyFinancial Times (blog) The Central Bank of Turkey manages to surprise yet again!EconoMonitor Turkey Central Bank Unexpectedly Cuts Top End of Rates CorridorBusinessweek Daily Markets (press release) -RTT News all 6 news articles »

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Sahin: Players to blame for Turkey slump - Yahoo! Sports Tue, 26 Mar 2013 16:47:15 GMT

Sahin: Players to blame for Turkey slump Yahoo! Sports Some reports have claimed that their is a split in the squad between players who were brought up in Turkey and those raised in Germany and the rest of Europe. But Sahin, who was born in Ludenscheid, Germany, refuted these comments and explained that ... and more »

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Turkey Bank Lobby Tries to Blunt Criticism of High Lending Rates - Bloomberg Tue, 26 Mar 2013 15:38:32 GMT

Turkey Bank Lobby Tries to Blunt Criticism of High Lending Rates Bloomberg The group responded after Rifat Hisarciklioglu, head of Turkey's Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges, was cited by the Zaman newspaper as saying that lenders were being “unjust” to customers by raising deposit rates 1 percentage point and loan ... and more »

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Cyprus Bailout and Israel-Turkey Détente Present New Opportunities - German Marshall Fund (blog) Tue, 26 Mar 2013 04:02:51 GMT

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Cyprus Bailout and Israel-Turkey Détente Present New Opportunities German Marshall Fund (blog) BRUSSELS — Events in Nicosia and Jerusalem, two cities that are 250 miles apart, could well change the geopolitics of the eastern Mediterranean. On Monday, the people of Cyprus digested the €10 billion euro bail-out agreed upon in Brussels by ... and more »

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Turkey tales: Ruston deputy catches bird hunting fever - Shreveport Times Wed, 27 Mar 2013 02:37:43 GMT

Turkey tales: Ruston deputy catches bird hunting fever Shreveport Times The duo headed to the WMA on Saturday on the opening day of turkey season in an area patrolled by National Wild Turkey Federation biologist Luke Lewis. Penuell, a Lincoln Parish deputy, had never harvested a big top of any make or model, although he ...