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Ergenekon case confronts Turkey's past, but spawns doubts about motives - Christian Science Monitor Tue, 06 Aug 2013 21:21:42 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

Ergenekon case confronts Turkey's past, but spawns doubts about motives Christian Science Monitor Istanbul. A mass trial billed as an attempt to lay to rest the ghosts of Turkey's bloody past ended yesterday with scores of convictions, but the verdicts have left many Turks in bitter disagreement over whether justice has been served. Skip to next ... Turkey Simmers Over Controversial VerdictsVoice of America Turkey Coup TrialForbes Turkey Ergenekon case: Ex-army chief Basbug gets lifeBBC News Bloomberg -Globe and Mail all 268 news articles »

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Court Convictions Deal Blow to Turkey's Military - Voice of America Tue, 06 Aug 2013 20:24:58 GMT

Voice of America

Court Convictions Deal Blow to Turkey's Military Voice of America ISTANBUL — The jailing of hundreds of senior Turkish army officers, including a former chief of staff, is the latest blow to NATO's second largest army. Turkey's military is facing increasing numbers of resignations, and questions are growing over the ... and more »

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Florida Power & Light asks to continue to collect for Turkey Point expansion - MiamiHerald.com Wed, 07 Aug 2013 01:28:24 GMT

Florida Power & Light asks to continue to collect for Turkey Point expansion MiamiHerald.com TALLAHASSEE -- Five years and more than $650 million into refurbishing and building nuclear reactors, Florida Power & Light officials told regulators Monday that it can't guarantee what new reactors will cost consumers, when the reactors will deliver ... Florida Power & Light wants to continue charging customers for Turkey Point ...South Florida Business Journal (blog) all 2 news articles »

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Erdogan's Presidential Plans Linked to Turkey's Economic Fortunes - Voice of America Tue, 06 Aug 2013 13:43:47 GMT

Erdogan's Presidential Plans Linked to Turkey's Economic Fortunes Voice of America “It's a term the prime minister used in a denigrating fashion against the protesters,” said Kirisci, director of the Turkey project at the Brookings Institution's Center on the United States and Europe. “Now, I think there is a broadly supported ...

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Analysis: Turkey lira defense a lesson for India - Reuters Tue, 06 Aug 2013 09:50:34 GMT

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Analysis: Turkey lira defense a lesson for India Reuters "We are down to central bank credibility and I think Turkey has been more credible," said Murat Toprak, emerging markets strategist at HSBC in London. "There is (disconnect) between India's monetary policy stance and the currency moves, there is no ... Turkey lira defence a lesson for IndiaYahoo!7 News all 154 news articles »

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Turkey Tells Soccer Fans to Toe the Line - Wall Street Journal Wed, 07 Aug 2013 02:40:21 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Turkey Tells Soccer Fans to Toe the Line Wall Street Journal The famously raucous fans of Besiktas, one of Turkey's three leading soccer clubs, must now sign a pledge when buying tickets for the season starting this month not to participate in chants during matches that could "trigger mass, political or ... and more »

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How the Ergenekon Verdicts May Deepen Turkey's Political Divide - TIME Mon, 05 Aug 2013 16:21:15 GMT

How the Ergenekon Verdicts May Deepen Turkey's Political Divide TIME Their alleged plan was to feed social unrest by staging high-profile assassinations and bomb blasts, creating a pretext for the military to step in and take control — Turkey has a long, dark history of military involvement in civilian affairs ...

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Turkey's time is now - Globe and Mail Tue, 06 Aug 2013 21:33:08 GMT

Turkey's time is now Globe and Mail Turkey's hard-earned reputation as a stable country on the path to European Union admittance took a hit May 28 after a sit-in at Taksim Gezi Park in Istanbul turned violent and led to weeks of deadly, anti-government demonstrations. The violence was a ...

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Goran Dragic ejected from Eurobasket tune-up game after altercation with ... - NBCSports.com Tue, 06 Aug 2013 11:00:00 GMT

FanSided

Goran Dragic ejected from Eurobasket tune-up game after altercation with ... NBCSports.com Goran Dragic is playing for the Slovenian team during Eurobasket this summer, and in a tune-up game this weekend things got heated with him and a player from the team from Turkey to the point where he was ejected for his actions. The play can be seen ... Phoenix Suns Goran Dragic fights, gets ejected in "friendly" against TurkeyBright Side of the Sun all 8 news articles »

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Turkey hands out two-year drug bans to 31 of its track and field athletes ... - Telegraph.co.uk Tue, 06 Aug 2013 09:38:37 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Turkey hands out two-year drug bans to 31 of its track and field athletes ... Telegraph.co.uk The shocking announcement, which represents one of the biggest doping exposés in one country since the fall of the Iron Curtain laid bare the state-sponsored doping programmes of the Seventies and Eighties. It follows The Daily Telegraph's exclusive ... Athletics-Turkey bans 31 athletes for dopingReuters Turkey bans 31 athletes for doping ahead of world championships in MoscowABC Online Turkey bans 31 track and field athletes for doping violationsGlobe and Mail NBCSports.com -BDlive all 23 news articles »