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Turkey treading carefully in Ukraine crisis - Today's Zaman Sun, 09 Mar 2014 22:22:09 GMT

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Turkey treading carefully in Ukraine crisis Today's Zaman “Turkey needs to act carefully in its relations with NATO and Russia considering the delicate situation of the Black Sea region, and its current policy on the Ukraine crisis show that Turkey is succeeding in following a rational path,” Soli Özel, a ... Turkey scrambles F-16 jets against Russian surveillance planeHurriyet Daily News Turkey grants US warship permission to enter Black SeaRT (blog) Turkey Scrambles Jets After Russian FlyoverYahoo News UK EurasiaNet all 177 news articles »

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Turkey's Erdogan threatens Facebook & YouTube over 'immorality and espionage' - euronews Sat, 08 Mar 2014 15:18:48 GMT

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Turkey's Erdogan threatens Facebook & YouTube over 'immorality and espionage' euronews Erdogan says the postings are part of a campaign to discredit him and wreck his government, which has presided over more than a decade of strong economic growth and rising living standards in NATO-member Turkey. He says fragments of tapped ... Turkey's Leaders Spar Over Plan to Muzzle Social MediaNew York Times Turkey may ban Facebook and YouTube if Erdoğan wins electionsThe Guardian Turkish president rejects Facebook, YouTube ban over wiretapsReuters RT (blog) -Fox News -BBC News all 383 news articles »

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Turkey Torn Over 'Brothers' In Crimea - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Sun, 09 Mar 2014 20:57:40 GMT

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Turkey Torn Over 'Brothers' In Crimea RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Noting that Crimean Tatars "have bad memories" of life under Moscow's thumb, Sava argued that Turkey should use its influence to ensure that the Black Sea peninsula remains a part of Ukraine and is not annexed by Russia. With Crimea now occupied by ... Turkey will continue to protect Crimean Tatars' rights, says DavutoğluToday's Zaman Why Turkey Is So Worried About CrimeaSlate Magazine (blog) Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty: Turkey torn over 'brothers' in Crimea, good ...Kyiv Post EurasiaNet -Trend.az all 10,607 news articles »

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LOCAL > 900000 Syrians take refuge in Turkey: UNICEF - Hurriyet Daily News Sun, 09 Mar 2014 22:10:15 GMT

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LOCAL > 900000 Syrians take refuge in Turkey: UNICEF Hurriyet Daily News The estimated number of Syrian refugees that have taken shelter in Turkey is nearly 900,000, 700,000 of whom are living outside of camps, a U.N. official has said, while noting that the exile has especially affected children. The United Nations ... and more »

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Could Turkey ban its citizens from Facebook and YouTube? - KTVU San Francisco Sun, 09 Mar 2014 21:49:19 GMT

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Could Turkey ban its citizens from Facebook and YouTube? KTVU San Francisco Embroiled in a corruption scandal that threatens his inner circle and decade-long rule, Turkey's prime minister is now looking to silence his political foes by banning social media sites like Facebook and YouTube. In an attempt to stem leaked phone ... Turkey Planning YouTube and Facebook BanGuardian Liberty Voice Turkey's PM: Gulen is against 'solution process'Trend.az The rise and fall of Turkey's Prime Minister Erdogan in three actsTheNewsTribune.com all 97 news articles »

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US uneasy at being used as pawn in Turkey's internal politics, says CHP - Today's Zaman Sun, 09 Mar 2014 19:10:02 GMT

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US uneasy at being used as pawn in Turkey's internal politics, says CHP Today's Zaman Main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) deputies Aykan Erdemir and Faik Tunay have said that the US government feels uneasy at being used as a pawn in Turkey's internal politics. After meeting several US officials and think tanks in Washington, ... 18:36 - PM Erdoğan's bellicose rhetoric causes social polarization in TurkeyCihan News Agency Turkey denies entry of Nur Azerbaijani officials to countryPanorama.am INTERNATIONAL > Turkish PM's account of Obama's Gülen response 'not ...Hurriyet Daily News all 53 news articles »

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Turkey has great potential for Islamic insurance, report says - Today's Zaman Sun, 09 Mar 2014 17:40:26 GMT

Turkey has great potential for Islamic insurance, report says Today's Zaman Turkey has significant potential in the sector of Islamic insurance, as participation banks in Turkey held $39 billion in Islamic assets in 2012 and these are expected to grow to $121 billion by 2018, according to the Global Islamic Insurance Forecasts ...

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Register Investigation: Millions in fines, but will Henry's Turkey Service ... - DesMoinesRegister.com Sun, 09 Mar 2014 17:06:18 GMT

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Register Investigation: Millions in fines, but will Henry's Turkey Service ... DesMoinesRegister.com Over four years, various courts and agencies had imposed almost $6 million in fines and judgments against Henry and his company, Henry's Turkey Service, for the exploitation and mistreatment of dozens of mentally disabled men who spent decades working ... Disability Abuse in Turkey PlantDaily Beast The 'Boys' in the BunkhouseNew York Times Collecting disabled workers' judgment difficultBoston Herald all 20 news articles »

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Turkey scrambles jets after Russian plane again flies near coast - Reuters Fri, 07 Mar 2014 15:34:49 GMT

Turkey scrambles jets after Russian plane again flies near coast Reuters On Friday, a U.S. navy guided-missile destroyer, the USS Tuxton, passed through Turkey's Bosphorus straits bisecting Istanbul on its way to the Black Sea in what the U.S. military described as a "routine" deployment scheduled well before the Ukraine ...

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GÖKHAN BACIK - Today's Zaman Sun, 09 Mar 2014 17:00:38 GMT

GÖKHAN BACIK Today's Zaman Comparatively speaking, social media is playing a critical role in Turkey, rather like the role it played in Arab politics at the beginning of the Arab Spring. In Turkey, therefore, social media are the last resort of social and political protest. One ...