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Leader of group accused of plotting against Turkey calls Pennsylvania home - CNN Tue, 21 Jan 2014 22:08:48 GMT

Leader of group accused of plotting against Turkey calls Pennsylvania home CNN If you believe the Turkish government, supporters of this cleric in Pennsylvania are spearheading a coup attempt in Turkey that is destabilizing one of America's most important allies in the Middle East. In recent weeks, Turkish Prime Minister Recep ... From His Refuge in the Poconos, Reclusive Imam Fethullah Gulen Roils TurkeyWall Street Journal EU Sparks Fly Over Turkey's Civil Rights as Entry Bid LanguishesBloomberg Turkey keeps key interest rate at 7.75% in spite of falling liraFinancial Times Reuters Australia -New York Times -euronews all 324 news articles »

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From his Pa. compound, Fethullah Gulen shakes up Turkey - Los Angeles Times Mon, 20 Jan 2014 16:12:46 GMT

From his Pa. compound, Fethullah Gulen shakes up Turkey Los Angeles Times The recluse enjoys his "quiet and tranquil" refuge in this tiny Pocono Mountains town, where he can "avoid stress and legal harassment" in Turkey, Alp Aslandogan, an informal spokesman, said as he led a tour of the campus-like compound. Back there, he ...

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Turkey skin inspires toxin-detecting biosensor - CNET (blog) Tue, 21 Jan 2014 23:48:21 GMT

UC Berkeley

Turkey skin inspires toxin-detecting biosensor CNET (blog) Turkey skin inspires toxin-detecting biosensor. Bioengineers at UC Berkeley say their smartphone-enabled sensor can detect volatile chemicals by mimicking the color-changing abilities of turkeys, who can shift dramatically from reds to blues to whites. Turkeys inspire smartphone-capable early warning system for toxinsUC Berkeley all 9 news articles »

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Turkey's negative media image: It is not a conspiracy - Aljazeera.com Mon, 20 Jan 2014 11:28:20 GMT

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Turkey's negative media image: It is not a conspiracy Aljazeera.com In a recent Opinion piece for Al Jazeera, a senior adviser to Turkey's ruling AKP party, Ertan Aydin, made note of "a resurgence of media orientalism on Turkish democracy", a claim that Bloomberg journalist Marc Champion (a target in Aydin's piece ...

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EarlyBird Raising $130M To Fund Startups In Turkey And Central Eastern Europe - TechCrunch Tue, 21 Jan 2014 15:25:52 GMT

EarlyBird Raising $130M To Fund Startups In Turkey And Central Eastern Europe TechCrunch It is raising $130 million for the Earlybird Digital East Fund (EDEF) to invest in early and early growth startups in Turkey and Central and Eastern Europe. Around $110 million from institutional and family investors has been committed so far. Those ... and more »

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Turkey Faces More Trials - Wall Street Journal Tue, 21 Jan 2014 16:59:42 GMT

Turkey Faces More Trials Wall Street Journal Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan congratulated the Central Bank of Turkey Tuesday as it held interest rates steady, calling it a good decision. Investors may beg to differ. The showdown between the market and the central bank looks set to ...

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Turkey Bears Brunt of Emerging-Market Exit - Wall Street Journal Tue, 21 Jan 2014 23:00:37 GMT

Turkey Bears Brunt of Emerging-Market Exit Wall Street Journal Turkey's mounting problems also reflect a view among investors that the worst isn't over for many emerging markets, even after steep slides last year in currencies and bond prices from Brazil to South Africa to India. The selloff has happened in fits ...

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Turkey Crisis Undermines Erdogan's EU Meeting - Voice of America Tue, 21 Jan 2014 11:23:04 GMT

Voice of America

Turkey Crisis Undermines Erdogan's EU Meeting Voice of America ISTANBUL — Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's visit this week to Brussels is being touted as an important step in putting the country's membership bid back on track. But the visit is being overshadowed by a growing political crisis in Turkey. A ...

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Turkey Puzzles Market With Back-Door Move - Wall Street Journal Tue, 21 Jan 2014 20:53:22 GMT

Turkey Puzzles Market With Back-Door Move Wall Street Journal Turkey's central bank opted for a back-door interest-rate increase that puzzled investors and left the already weak lira plunging. Policy makers in Ankara kept all existing official interest rates steady following a monthly meeting, defying mounting ...

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Turkey flesh inspires bomb-detecting technology - Los Angeles Times Wed, 22 Jan 2014 03:08:08 GMT

Turkey flesh inspires bomb-detecting technology Los Angeles Times In a paper published Tuesday in Nature Communications, researchers said that after examining fresh turkey heads from a local farm, they determined that the microscopic arrangement of collagen fibers, as well as blood vessels, was responsible for the ...