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Former Syrian defense minister defects to Turkey, opposition group says - Fox News Thu, 05 Sep 2013 00:20:03 GMT

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Former Syrian defense minister defects to Turkey, opposition group says Fox News Former Syrian Defense Minister General Ali Habib has defected the country and is now in Turkey, Free Syrian Army spokesman Fahd Al-Masri told Fox News. Ali Habib crossed the border from Syria last night, Reuters reports, but Syrian State TV claims he ... Report: Former Syria defense minister defects to TurkeyNBCNews.com Syria crisis: General deserts Damascus and flees to TurkeyThe Independent Former Syria defense minister defects to TurkeyHurriyet Daily News DAWN.com -ITV News all 31 news articles »

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With a Burst of Color, Turkey's Public Walkways Become a Focus of Quiet Protest - New York Times (blog) Wed, 04 Sep 2013 04:44:09 GMT

With a Burst of Color, Turkey's Public Walkways Become a Focus of Quiet Protest New York Times (blog) Before the municipality joined the effort to bring back the rainbow look, people across Turkey had already taken up brushes in solidarity and painted public stairs in their cities in similar colors. yavaş yavaş türkiye'nin sokakları gökkuşağı rengine ...

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Syrian conflict brings sectarian tensions to Turkey's tolerant Hatay province - The Guardian Tue, 03 Sep 2013 21:53:53 GMT

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Syrian conflict brings sectarian tensions to Turkey's tolerant Hatay province The Guardian While many find themselves at the Yayladagi refugee camp near the border in Hatay, the wider knock-on effect in the province, famous for being Turkey's most tolerant, has been palpable. Many of the Alawite and Sunni families living there are directly ...

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Big Pic: Turkey's Bright White Salt Lakes Spotted From Space - Popular Science Wed, 04 Sep 2013 23:01:54 GMT

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Big Pic: Turkey's Bright White Salt Lakes Spotted From Space Popular Science This may be a picture of Turkey, but if you squint, it also kind of looks like a turkey with a white head and a brown tail, right? The image, captured by Japan's ALOS satellite in 2010, shows the Anatolian peninsula, the Asian part of Turkey, after a ... and more »

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Syrian exodus to go on if chemical attack ignored: Turkey - Reuters Wed, 04 Sep 2013 16:01:25 GMT

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Syrian exodus to go on if chemical attack ignored: Turkey Reuters GENEVA (Reuters) - The Syrian refugee crisis may worsen if there is no international reaction in response to last month's alleged chemical weapons attack, Turkey's Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said on Wednesday. "If the same trend continues... and ... Turkish FM calls for more international support for Syrian refugeesJournal of Turkish Weekly all 5 news articles »

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Turkey has 'zero tolerance' to dopers: Istanbul 2020 - Reuters Wed, 04 Sep 2013 21:42:37 GMT

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Turkey has 'zero tolerance' to dopers: Istanbul 2020 Reuters BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - A new "zero tolerance" policy and a reaccredited testing laboratory will help Turkey fight doping following a string of positive cases, the head of Turkey's bid to host the 2020 Olympics said on Wednesday. More than 30 athletes ... Turkey Olympic bid blighted by currency woes and political unrestFinancial Times Olympics: Turkey sets sights high for Olympic bidChannel News Asia Olympic Games - Istanbul 2020 bid: Turkey has 'zero tolerance' to dopersYahoo! Eurosport UK FRANCE 24 -Live 5 News -Sports Features Communications all 261 news articles »

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Turkey's Middle East Policy Lies in Shambles - Al-Monitor Wed, 04 Sep 2013 12:38:43 GMT

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Turkey's Middle East Policy Lies in Shambles Al-Monitor Turkey's Middle East Policy Lies in Shambles. Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan attends a ceremony marking the 91st anniversary of Victory Day at the mausoleum of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, founder of modern Turkey, in Ankara, Aug. 30, 2013. Turkey must fulfill its pledge to Israel+972 Magazine - Independent commentary from Israel and the Palestinian territories Egypt won't return envoy to Turkey unless interference ceases: Foreign MinistryAhram Online Turkey Returns Ambassador To CairoRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Daily News Egypt -MiamiHerald.com -Reuters all 53 news articles »

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Chemical weapons sent from Turkey to Syria: Former Turkish provincial official - Press TV Thu, 05 Sep 2013 02:05:52 GMT

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Chemical weapons sent from Turkey to Syria: Former Turkish provincial official Press TV A former member of a city council in the Turkish province of Hatay says that the chemical weapons used in last month's attack in Syria were transported from Turkey, Press TV reports. “Four months ago, Turkish security forces found a two-kilogram ... Six killed as smuggled ammunition explodes on Turkey-Syria borderReuters Turkey moves military reinforcements to Syrian borderPeople's Daily Online Nearly 10000 Syrian refugees enter Turkey in past weekwww.worldbulletin.net Hurriyet Daily News -Journal of Turkish Weekly -The Independent all 24 news articles »

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Revenge or democracy? Turkey's divisive trial - Deutsche Welle Wed, 04 Sep 2013 06:48:04 GMT

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Revenge or democracy? Turkey's divisive trial Deutsche Welle But the politically divisive case has sparked widespread criticism among Turkey's secular opposition, which distrusts Erdogan's policies and claims the AKP is aiming to turn the country into an Islamist state. “This trial is absurd,” Kamer Genc, a ... Former generals on trial in TurkeyAljazeera.com Turkey opens trial over 1997 'post-modern' coupBBC News Turkey: Ex-Military Chief Goes on Trial for 1997 CoupNew York Times Financial Times -www.worldbulletin.net all 49 news articles »

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Turkey Signals Shift on Currency - Wall Street Journal Wed, 04 Sep 2013 17:04:52 GMT

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Turkey Signals Shift on Currency Wall Street Journal ISTANBUL—Turkey's monetary policy took another twist as central bank officials told analysts Wednesday they welcomed currency volatility, signaling a reversal after fighting for stable exchange rates for two years. The move was yet another surprise by ... Oil price, lira seen adding $2 billion to Turkey energy billHurriyet Daily News Turkey's lira weakens, trade deficit growsOxford Business Group all 12 news articles »