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Turkey 'guilty of religious discrimination' - Aljazeera.com Wed, 03 Dec 2014 14:32:59 GMT

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Turkey 'guilty of religious discrimination' Aljazeera.com Turkey has been discriminating against its Alevi Muslim religious minority by failing to recognise their places of worship and pay the electricity bill of their premises, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has ruled. Turkey was taken to the top ... European court says Turkey discriminated against Aleviswww.worldbulletin.net ECtHR rules Turkey discriminates against cemevisToday's Zaman (press release) (blog) European court condemns Turkey for discriminating against AlevisReuters Hurriyet Daily News all 37 news articles »

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Putin in Turkey: Russian Bear basking in Turkey's Crescent - RT Tue, 02 Dec 2014 17:37:42 GMT

RT

Putin in Turkey: Russian Bear basking in Turkey's Crescent RT Russian leader Vladimir Putin arrived in Turkey on December 1 for a packed one-day visit, accompanied by a delegation of ten ministers. Even though Ankara and Moscow do not see eye to eye on some issues, they enjoy warm relations when it comes to ... Turkey plans new pipeline to EuropeAl-Monitor Putin's Turkey Gas Deal Turns Heat On EU Weakness In Ukraine FightForbes Turkey, Russia Look to Shake up Gas MarketABC News Aljazeera.com -Washington Post (blog) -New York Times all 1,382 news articles »

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Turkey Looks to Lure Hollywood Filmmakers - U.S. News & World Report Wed, 03 Dec 2014 20:51:42 GMT

Turkey Looks to Lure Hollywood Filmmakers U.S. News & World Report The project to bring Hollywood to Turkey has also been inspired by progress in Turkish cinema, which marks its 100th anniversary this year. Turkish filmmakers have won a series of awards at dozens of film festivals. Among them are Nuri Bilge Ceylan ...

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G20 Leader Turkey Sees Biggest Hike in Corruption - Newsweek Wed, 03 Dec 2014 17:18:33 GMT

Newsweek

G20 Leader Turkey Sees Biggest Hike in Corruption Newsweek Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan arrives to a welcoming ceremony during the visit of Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Presidential Palace in Ankara, Turkey on Dec. 1, 2014. Kayhan Ozer/Presidential Palace Press Office/Reuters ... Corruption pervades fast-growing economies of China, Turkey and AngolaThe Guardian China and Turkey Among Biggest Losers in Corruption RankingBloomberg China and Turkey fall behind in global corruption indexReuters ABC News -Today's Zaman (press release) (blog) -euronews all 547 news articles »

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Talking Turkey on Russia's Energy Woes - Wall Street Journal Wed, 03 Dec 2014 16:55:37 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Talking Turkey on Russia's Energy Woes Wall Street Journal Energy united Russia and Turkey this week, as Moscow scrapped a planned natural-gas pipeline to the European Union in favor of a link to Turkey. But the price of energy—and oil in particular—is driving the two countries' outlooks apart. The Russian ... Russian investment fund eyeing more joint ventures with TurkeyHurriyet Daily News all 7 news articles »

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We Wish We'd Thought of This 'Pregnant' Turkey Thanksgiving Prank - People Magazine Tue, 02 Dec 2014 17:55:53 GMT

We Wish We'd Thought of This 'Pregnant' Turkey Thanksgiving Prank People Magazine Every year, Thanksgiving gourmands attempt turduckens and all other manner of culinary Frankenbirds, but it takes a devious mind to turn that concept against an unsuspecting mark. Last year Nerissa Hawkinson put together the kind of prank that will ... and more »

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Putin Visits Turkey: Oil Prices, Ukraine, Georgia, Cold War, World War - Forbes Tue, 02 Dec 2014 17:35:04 GMT

Putin Visits Turkey: Oil Prices, Ukraine, Georgia, Cold War, World War Forbes The report also asserts that Russia serves as Turkey's second largest trade partner. http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-11-30/putin-visits-turkey-with-energy-seen-eclipsing-syria-differences.html . With all due respect, the truth is much more complicated.

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Pope Francis tries to build bridges in sceptical Turkey - BBC News Tue, 02 Dec 2014 02:30:51 GMT

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Pope Francis tries to build bridges in sceptical Turkey BBC News A mix of young and old, though, were waiting for the Pope to arrive at the Church of the Holy Spirit in Istanbul. It is tucked behind a discreet doorway on a main road, and the pavement was sealed off behind a temporary security barrier. Attendance at ... Pope, in Turkey, Issues Call to Protect Middle Eastern ChristiansNew York Times Pope Francis ends Turkey trip with show of Christian unityCBS News Pope Visits Turkey Amid Christian-Muslim TensionsABC News Voice of America all 2,849 news articles »

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HRW urges Turkey to clear minefield at Syrian border - Press TV Thu, 04 Dec 2014 01:12:29 GMT

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HRW urges Turkey to clear minefield at Syrian border Press TV The refugees living in their cars after fleeing from the ISIL Takfiri militants' onslaught in Syria are stranded in the minefield because Turkey refuses the entry of vehicles, and the refugees refuse to give up their belongings, Human Rights Watch (HRW ... Syria/Turkey: Landmines Kill Civilians Fleeing KobaniHuman Rights Watch Syrian refugees face landmine threat on Turkey border: ReportMiddle East Eye At Least 3 Refugees Killed by Turkey-Placed Landmines on Border With SyriaSputnik International all 20 news articles »

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US, Turkey Narrow Differences on Islamic State Fight - Wall Street Journal Mon, 01 Dec 2014 18:34:10 GMT

Wall Street Journal

US, Turkey Narrow Differences on Islamic State Fight Wall Street Journal In response to a major new offensive by Islamic State, Turkey could face a flood of two million or three million additional refugees, far more than Ankara can absorb, Turkish officials have told their American counterparts. Turkey is already hosting ... US plays down idea of safe zone along Syria-Turkey borderReuters Turkey-US moving closer on Syria no-fly zone: AnkaraThe Daily Star Will U.S. and Turkey Create a Syria No-Fly Zone?Bloomberg View Businessweek -Military.com -Trend.az all 228 news articles »