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Turkey's power struggles threaten the nation - Washington Post Thu, 02 Jan 2014 00:32:09 GMT

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Turkey's power struggles threaten the nation
Washington Post
TURKEY'S LATEST political crisis is one to which the overused adjective byzantine could fairly be applied. Prosecutors have brought graft charges against the sons of three cabinet ministers, the head of a state bank, a big developer and other figures ...
Turkey facing 'mini-coup bid', says deputy PMAljazeera.com
Pricing politics will be long, painful for Turkey investorsReuters
Iran, Turkey's New Ally?New York Times
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Erdogan blames 'foreign-backed' elements for dirty plot against Turkey - Telegraph.co.uk Wed, 01 Jan 2014 17:29:18 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Erdogan blames 'foreign-backed' elements for dirty plot against Turkey
Telegraph.co.uk
"Circles uncomfortable with Turkey's successes, its growing economy, its active foreign policy, its global-scale projects, implemented a new trap set against Turkey," Erdogan said, sitting at a desk before the red Turkish national flag. So great has ...
Herbert London: Turkey At The BarricadesWAMC
Turkey stocks are biggest losers as 'crisis persists'Gulf Times
In new year message, Erdogan stresses Turkey's stabilitywww.worldbulletin.net
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VIDEO: Fowl fracas? Wild turkey chases UPS delivery driver on Minnesota ... - 10News Wed, 01 Jan 2014 18:58:13 GMT

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VIDEO: Fowl fracas? Wild turkey chases UPS delivery driver on Minnesota ...
10News
In a video posted to YouTube, a wild turkey is seen taking out its frustration on a Minnesota UPS worker. The Brown employee did his best to scare off the charging turkey, but the angry bird proves relentless. Ironically, the UPS driver took refuge ...

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Turkey probe underlines links between construction and politics - Financial Times Wed, 01 Jan 2014 18:13:32 GMT

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Turkey probe underlines links between construction and politics
Financial Times
Standing before a rally of his party faithful and denouncing the corruption investigation of people close to his government as a plot against Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, prime minister, cited his plans to build one of the world's biggest airports.
Passenger beating sparks Turkey metro demosAl-Arabiya
Turkey: passenger beating sparks demo in Istanbul metroThe Voice of Russia
Beating of homeless man at train station sparks mass protests in TurkeyStraits Times
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DEFENSE UPDATE > Turkey awards over $1 billion defense contracts in one ... - Hurriyet Daily News Wed, 01 Jan 2014 11:21:29 GMT

Hurriyet Daily News

DEFENSE UPDATE > Turkey awards over $1 billion defense contracts in one ...
Hurriyet Daily News
The last week of the year saw Turkey's defense procurement authorities signing deals worth over $1 billion in what procurement officials called a “pure coincidence.” “Those were programs that had been ongoing for a long time. It is a coincidence that ...

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Turkey builds new wall along Syria border - Hurriyet Daily News Wed, 01 Jan 2014 14:09:59 GMT

Turkey builds new wall along Syria border
Hurriyet Daily News
Refugees, smugglers and rebel fighters have been able to cross the border undetected in many remote areas, bypassing the main gates and leaving Turkey with a major security challenge. The construction of a two-meters high wall between Nusaybin and ...


Turkey hikes consumption taxes on cars, alcohol, cigarettes - Reuters Wed, 01 Jan 2014 13:35:30 GMT

Hurriyet Daily News

Turkey hikes consumption taxes on cars, alcohol, cigarettes
Reuters
... will release nationwide December inflation data on Friday. Figures from the Istanbul Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday showed retail prices in Turkey's largest city rose 7.98 percent year-on-year last month while wholesale prices climbed 5.97 percent.
Turkey wakes up to tax hikesHurriyet Daily News

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Erdogan vows graft scandal in Turkey won't topple him - Washington Post Mon, 30 Dec 2013 17:01:41 GMT

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Erdogan vows graft scandal in Turkey won't topple him
Washington Post
The premier, who is touring Turkey to drum up support before local elections in March, defied his accusers over the detention for suspected graft of three cabinet ministers' sons and the head of state-run Halkbank on Dec. 17. On Friday, thousands of ...


Turkey's Attitude to the Holocaust is Revealing - Arutz Sheva Wed, 01 Jan 2014 21:49:07 GMT

Turkey's Attitude to the Holocaust is Revealing
Arutz Sheva
The first accusations against Turkey claiming its responsibility for this mass murder during World War I started around 1965, fifty years after the massive deportation of Armenians in 1915. These accusations – made mainly by Armenian organizations in ...


Turkey: Erdogan under new pressure to quit as protesters take to the streets - The Guardian Mon, 30 Dec 2013 14:16:38 GMT

The Guardian

Turkey: Erdogan under new pressure to quit as protesters take to the streets
The Guardian
In scenes reminiscent of this summer's massive anti-government revolts, hundreds of people took to the streets in cities across Turkey on Friday night calling for the government to resign following a high-profile corruption scandal that involves sons ...
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