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Another summer of unrest for Turkey? - The Economist (blog) Sat, 03 May 2014 17:14:06 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Another summer of unrest for Turkey?
The Economist (blog)
Across Turkey security officials took extreme measures to prevent the celebrations from turning into anti-government demonstrations. Public transport was halted in scattered arteries in Istanbul, one of the world's top tourist destinations. Bemused ...
Turkey's Erdogan: One of the World's Most Determined Internet CensorsWall Street Journal
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Turkey drops case against 60 people in graft probe: mediaThe Daily Star
Bloomberg -Sacramento Bee -AINA
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Ukraine crisis: Why Turkey is silent as NATO operations ramp up - CBC.ca Fri, 02 May 2014 00:16:06 GMT

Ukraine crisis: Why Turkey is silent as NATO operations ramp up
CBC.ca
But one ally is curiously keeping its distance — Turkey, a NATO member state since 1952 and Russia's neighbour across the Black Sea with the potential to wield much influence with Moscow. In fact, Turkey recently agreed to increase its energy supply ...

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Adam Yates takes Tour of Turkey lead with superb solo victory on stage 6 ... - SkySports Fri, 02 May 2014 13:42:40 GMT

BBC Sport

Adam Yates takes Tour of Turkey lead with superb solo victory on stage 6 ...
SkySports
Britain's Adam Yates took the lead of the Tour of Turkey by climbing to a superb solo victory on stage six's summit finish in Selcuk. The 21-year-old Orica-GreenEdge rider surged clear of the field with just over 1km remaining and hung on to claim a ...
Tour of Turkey: GB's Adam Yates keeps lead into last dayBBC Sport
Adam Yates wins stage six of Tour of Turkey to grab overall leadThe Guardian
Italian rider Ella Viviani wins the seventh stage of Tour of Turkey as Adam ...ABC Online
SBS -Cycling Weekly
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Turkey bans May Day rallies, uses tear gas, water cannon on demonstrators - CNN Thu, 01 May 2014 17:48:35 GMT

The Guardian

Turkey bans May Day rallies, uses tear gas, water cannon on demonstrators
CNN
Istanbul, Turkey (CNN) -- Turkish security forces barricaded the commercial center of Istanbul in an attempt to stop May Day celebrations from taking place in the city's iconic Taksim Square. Police fired plastic pellets and used tear gas and water ...
Turkish Protesters Defy Government's May Day BanNew York Times
Turkey May Day protesters clash with police in IstanbulThe Guardian
It's Going Down In Turkey Right NowBusiness Insider
BBC News -PolicyMic
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Mark Cavendish beaten in fifth stage of Tour of Turkey - BBC Sport Fri, 02 May 2014 07:55:37 GMT

BBC Sport

Mark Cavendish beaten in fifth stage of Tour of Turkey
BBC Sport
Italian Elia Viviani outsprinted Mark Cavendish in the fifth stage of the Tour of Turkey to end his domination of the sprint stages. Cannondale's Viviani timed his run perfectly, beating the 28-year-old Briton by a bike length in Turgutreis. Omega ...
Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey 2014, stage four: Mark Cavendish completes ...Telegraph.co.uk
Cavendish hails textbook lead-out at Tour of TurkeyCyclingnews.com
Italian Viviani wins fifth stage of tour of TurkeyXinhua
Daily Mail -SkySports -SPORT24
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Turkey insists on its offshore gas boundaries - Cyprus Mail Sat, 03 May 2014 07:38:51 GMT

Turkey insists on its offshore gas boundaries
Cyprus Mail
TURKEY and the Turkish Cypriots have defended a decision to register an agreement between them at the UN, delineating the continental shelf between Turkey and the occupied north of the island, while the government questions the timing of the move.

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Prospects better during late turkey hunts - Janesville Gazette Sun, 04 May 2014 01:58:30 GMT

Prospects better during late turkey hunts
Janesville Gazette
Prior to our past two winters of profound global warming, turkey-hunting period “B” held the best prospects for bagging a lovesick longbeard in southern Wisconsin zones 1 and 2. This year, period “B” was a washout almost every day, with the jury still ...

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Tour of Turkey: Adam Yates takes lead after winning stage six - BBC Sport Fri, 02 May 2014 16:35:11 GMT

BBC Sport

Tour of Turkey: Adam Yates takes lead after winning stage six
BBC Sport
Britain's Adam Yates won the sixth stage of the Tour of Turkey to take the overall lead with two stages remaining. The 21-year-old, who rides for Orica GreenEdge, beat Italians Davide Formolo and Davide Rebellin in a solo attack on the uphill finish of ...


RIGHTS > A 'sad' Press Freedom Day in Turkey - Hurriyet Daily News Sat, 03 May 2014 21:06:39 GMT

Hurriyet Daily News

RIGHTS > A 'sad' Press Freedom Day in Turkey
Hurriyet Daily News
Turkey's restrictions on the media include the use of taxes and imprisonment against journalists and media owners,” former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright said May 1 at an event in Istanbul. “There's simply no such thing as a one-party democracy.”
IS TURKEY A LAND OF HELL FOR THE PRESS?Daily Sabah
Press freedom slipping in Greece, Turkey and UKEuropean Voice
Freedom House: Press freedom never so threatened in TurkeyCihan News Agency
EUobserver -TheTower.org -Trend.az
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Lieberman: Israel-Turkey relations will soon normalize - Haaretz Sat, 03 May 2014 21:44:22 GMT

Haaretz

Lieberman: Israel-Turkey relations will soon normalize
Haaretz
"Sending humanitarian aid to Palestinians in Gaza through Turkey is the next phase in contacts," Erdogan said. "Once this stage is complete, we can move on to the normalization process. I spoke with my colleagues in the Foreign Ministry and I think it ...

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