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Turkey's Social Media Wars - Newsweek Tue, 08 Apr 2014 15:58:00 GMT

Newsweek

Turkey's Social Media Wars
Newsweek
In the weeks before Turkey's March 30 election, the government shut down some popular social networks, including Twitter, YouTube and Vimeo. The country's highest court reversed that mandate last week, but the ruling party's big win at the polls could ...
Google Appeals Turkey YouTube BlackoutWall Street Journal
Turkey's fracking push won't be stalled by bribery probeThe Daily Star
Turkey's Erdogan vows to 'liquidate' treachery at home and abroadReuters
Today's Zaman -Bloomberg -Deutsche Welle
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Turkey's prime minister wants Twitter ban reinstated - CNET Tue, 08 Apr 2014 15:37:58 GMT

Today's Zaman

Turkey's prime minister wants Twitter ban reinstated
CNET
twitterturkey.jpg Screenshot by Dara Kerr/CNET Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan isn't giving up on his Twitter ban without a fight. Last Thursday, Turkey turned Twitter back on after a two-week blockade of the site. The move followed a ruling by ...
Turkey's social media bans has caused loss of support among EU constituenciesToday's Zaman
YouTube strikes back at Turkey with one of the world's scariest weapons -- lawyersVentureBeat
Google appeals ongoing YouTube blockade in TurkeyRT
Cihan News Agency -Voice of America -Hurriyet Daily News
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World Bank Group Report: EU-Turkey Customs Union Boosts Trade, But Needs ... - World Bank Group Tue, 08 Apr 2014 16:11:31 GMT

World Bank Group

World Bank Group Report: EU-Turkey Customs Union Boosts Trade, But Needs ...
World Bank Group
ISTANBUL, April 08, 2014 – The Turkey-European Union Customs Union (CU) has brought greater benefits than a simple free trade agreement (FTA) would have, but more can still be done to improve trade between the parties, according to a new World Bank ...
Business sector urges solution within EU on Customs UnionHurriyet Daily News
Report: EU-Turkish Customs Union successful, improvements remaiCihan News Agency

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Turkey keeps YouTube ban after court backtrack - Al-Arabiya Sat, 05 Apr 2014 19:04:55 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Turkey keeps YouTube ban after court backtrack
Al-Arabiya
YouTube will remain blocked in Turkey, despite the end to a similar controversial ban on Twitter, after a court backtracked on an earlier ruling to grant access to the video-sharing site. The court in the capital Ankara on Friday lifted a March 27 ...


'Turkey follows consistent policy to undermine Syrian sovereignty' - RT (blog) Mon, 07 Apr 2014 12:00:44 GMT

RT (blog)

'Turkey follows consistent policy to undermine Syrian sovereignty'
RT (blog)
Turkey is pursuing a NATO strategy, largely coordinated by the Obama Administration, aimed at destabilizing Syria and indeed bringing down the government of President Bashar Assad, Abayomi Azikiwe, editor of Pan-African News Wire, told RT. RT: The ...
NATO and Turkey's Genocidal War on SyriaCenter for Research on Globalization
US, Turkey reject Hersh article on sarin gas attack in SyriaToday's Zaman
SEYMOUR HERSH DEBUNKED BY TURKEY, USDaily Sabah
World Socialist Web Site -World Tribune -ArmsControlWonk.com
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Turkey realizes its blunder in Kassab operation - Al-Monitor Tue, 08 Apr 2014 22:51:43 GMT

Asbarez Armenian News

Turkey realizes its blunder in Kassab operation
Al-Monitor
The bill for Kassab was made out to Turkey long ago. We will find out later how we will have to pay. The people of Kassab abandoned their homes because of fighters supported by Turkey. They didn't go to Latakia on vacation. If this temporary exile ...
Armenian Officials Criticize Turkey over KessabAsbarez Armenian News
Turkey must change its policy to have peaceful region in future: Turkish columnistArmenpress.am
Syrian Armenian refugees escorted to Turkey tell their storywww.worldbulletin.net
PanARMENIAN.Net -DeHavilland (press release) (subscription) -Armenian Reporter
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Turkey announces euro bond issue - Financial Times Tue, 08 Apr 2014 09:24:33 GMT

Turkey announces euro bond issue
Financial Times
Turkey announced on Tuesday plans to issue a euro-denominated bond to cover its remaining external financing needs for the year as the government takes advantage of sharply improved investor sentiment towards the country. The Turkish government has ...
Turkey to Issue New 9-Year Euro-Denominated BondNASDAQ
Turkey poised for first euro issue of the yearInternational Financing Review
Turkey sets official guidance on nine-year euro bondReuters

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Turkey losing faith in the European dream - Deutsche Welle Mon, 07 Apr 2014 10:19:42 GMT

Hurriyet Daily News

Turkey losing faith in the European dream
Deutsche Welle
"The financial crisis, the global crisis, the Arab Spring and the events in Syria and Egypt show that the EU needs Turkey more than Turkey does the EU," he told reporters in Berlin in February. Later, in response to the Twitter ban scandal, he said ...
JOOST LAGENDIJKToday's Zaman
Fresh start 'needed in Turkey's EU access bid'Hurriyet Daily News
ICT: Relaunch Turkey's EU accession processJournal of Turkish Weekly
Trend.az
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APPLE OFFICIALLY OPENS FIRST STORE IN TURKEY - Daily Sabah Sun, 06 Apr 2014 21:01:58 GMT

APPLE OFFICIALLY OPENS FIRST STORE IN TURKEY
Daily Sabah
World-famous technology brand Apple opened its first retail store in Turkey at Istanbul's Zorlu Center. President Abdullah Gül and Apple CEO Tim Cook did not join the grand opening, as some had hoped. However, Cook took to Twitter to announce the ...

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Turkey Slightly Loosens Grip on Social Media - Wall Street Journal Tue, 08 Apr 2014 20:17:27 GMT

Turkey Slightly Loosens Grip on Social Media
Wall Street Journal
Early Tuesday morning Istanbul time, Turkish telecom firms stopped intercepting and redirecting user requests to the public address books, according to Internet-monitoring firm Renesys. The redirection, known in Internet parlance as hijacking, had ...

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