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Why Turkey's president wants to revive the language of the Ottoman Empire - Washington Post (blog) Fri, 12 Dec 2014 21:51:46 GMT

Middle East Forum
Why Turkey's president wants to revive the language of the Ottoman Empire
Washington Post (blog)
The move was part of Ataturk's campaign to modernize Turkey and tilt it toward the West. In his view, as WorldViews has discussed earlier, the Ottoman Empire was a troubled, weak Islamic polity that succumbed to its European rivals. Ottoman Turkish was ...
Turkey "Improves" EducationMiddle East Forum

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Press repression reflects Turkey's challenges - Minneapolis Star Tribune Sat, 13 Dec 2014 01:01:35 GMT

Minneapolis Star Tribune
Press repression reflects Turkey's challenges
Minneapolis Star Tribune
The reasons behind Turkey's press repression, as well as the reactions from its democratically elected leaders, give perspective on a key U.S. ally undergoing significant change — and challenge. For years, Turkey was one of the world's leading jailers ...
Turkey's Erdogan signals fresh moves against Gulen supportersReuters
Can Oil Move Turkey Out of the Fragile Five?Wall Street Journal (blog)
Turkey's Erdogan lashes out as lira tumblesFT.com (registration) (blog)

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Energy deals may make Turkey irreversibly reliant on Moscow - Al-Monitor Sat, 13 Dec 2014 00:37:29 GMT

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Energy deals may make Turkey irreversibly reliant on Moscow
Al-Monitor
The fifth summit of the Turkey-Russia High Level Cooperation Council, held in Ankara on Dec. 1, ended with the signing of agreements and an astounding announcement by Russian President Vladimir Putin. The Russian leader said the South Stream ...
Russia-Turkey Pipeline Has Economic, Strategic MotivesVoice of America
UPDATE 2-Turkey may suggest LNG project to RussiaReuters
Putin's Turkey Gas Pipe Will Meet Rising Demand as EU StagnatesBloomberg
Hurriyet Daily News -Daily Sabah -BGN NEWS
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Turkey Trot raises $100000 for food pantry - The Newark Advocate Sat, 13 Dec 2014 02:40:44 GMT

The Newark Advocate
Turkey Trot raises $100000 for food pantry
The Newark Advocate
The Granville Turkey Trot reached a significant milestone this year with its annual contribution to the Licking County Food Pantry Network. The ninth annual event, sponsored by St. Luke's Episcopal Church, entered six-figure territory for the first ...

Jack FM turkey 'cook or save' vote slammed by Brian May - BBC News Fri, 12 Dec 2014 09:03:18 GMT

BBC News
Jack FM turkey 'cook or save' vote slammed by Brian May
BBC News
A radio station that asked listeners to vote on whether two turkeys should be killed has been criticised by animal lovers - including Queen guitarist Dr Brian May. And the RSPCA has urged Jack FM to rethink the online vote on whether the turkeys should ...
Brian May 'disgusted' by Jack FM's 'cook it or keep it' Christmas turkey pollThe Independent
Radio station under fire for "cook or keep" turkey vote stuntFarmersWeekly
RSPCA condemns radio station's plan to kill Christmas turkey live on airTelegraph.co.uk
Express.co.uk
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Does the EU want to bring Russia and Turkey into the Western Balkans? - EurActiv Fri, 12 Dec 2014 11:26:51 GMT

EurActiv
Does the EU want to bring Russia and Turkey into the Western Balkans?
EurActiv
However, its member states may also forfeit southeast Europe to the bickering of Russia, Turkey, China and some Islamic states which, without a doubt, would prefer to have more influence in the region. Leading EU members should make up their mind.

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Businesses boom as Syrians put down roots in Turkey - Al-Monitor Sat, 13 Dec 2014 00:37:29 GMT

Businesses boom as Syrians put down roots in Turkey
Al-Monitor
MERSIN, Turkey — In a bustling office on a palm-lined street along the Mediterranean shore, Ahmet Ammar Restom is busy answering phones, rifling through papers and greeting clients. He looks like any another businessman, but in the eyes of the Turkish ...

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Turkey hits back at US over torture report - Al-Monitor Sat, 13 Dec 2014 00:37:29 GMT

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Turkey hits back at US over torture report
Al-Monitor
Turkey is the only NATO ally that has come out to officially condemn the United States, albeit in diplomatic terms, and to call for American officials who authorized the use of torture against Muslim suspects to be brought to justice. Ankara also says ...
Turkey, Slovakia sign transportation agreementwww.worldbulletin.net
Turkey's FM to attend Black Sea economic conferenceTurkish Press
US allies Turkey, Slovakia condemn CIA interrogation methods, praise release ...Newser
Naharnet
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Italy, Turkey to service F-35 jet, engine in Europe: Pentagon - Reuters Thu, 11 Dec 2014 21:19:39 GMT

Reuters
Italy, Turkey to service F-35 jet, engine in Europe: Pentagon
Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Pentagon on Thursday said Italy and Turkey would provide initial heavy maintenance of Lockheed Martin Corp's new F-35 fighter jet and its engine in Europe from 2018, paving the way for billions of dollars in work by ...
Italy, Turkey Picked For F-35's European Maintenance LMTInvestor's Business Daily
Pentagon picks Italy, Turkey for F-35 heavy maintenance hubs in EuropeIHS Jane's 360
Italy, Turkey Selected for F-35 European MaintenanceDefenseNews.com

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Top US diplomat finds Mr. Right in Turkey - Daily Sabah Sat, 13 Dec 2014 00:34:33 GMT

Daily Sabah
Top US diplomat finds Mr. Right in Turkey
Daily Sabah
U.S. Consul General in Istanbul, Charles F. Hunter, plans to marry his Turkish boyfriend, Turkish media reported. Daily Sabah; Updated : 12.12.2014 17:44:10; Published : 12.12.2014 16:39:38. Top US diplomat finds Mr. Right in Turkey. ISTANBUL ...

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