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Turkey and the Kurds - The Economist Thu, 03 Jul 2014 15:24:30 GMT

Turkey and the Kurds The Economist IN YALAZA, a remote mountain village near the town of Lice, the seeds of a “free Kurdistan” are being sown. A “popular council” vetted by rebels of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) will soon launch Turkey's first school offering education in ... Turkey's Youngest Mayor Honors Father's LegacyVoice of America Turkey's Erdogan asks Parliament to approve talks with KurdsSacramento Bee all 8 news articles »

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Hybrid Turkeys faces 11 animal cruelty charges - CBC.ca Thu, 03 Jul 2014 21:29:01 GMT

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Hybrid Turkeys faces 11 animal cruelty charges CBC.ca An Ontario turkey farm is facing numerous animal cruelty charges after a CBC Marketplace investigation revealed disturbing hidden camera footage recorded at the facility. The province's Society for the Prevention of Cruelty of Animals has laid a total ... Ontario turkey producer, employees facing animal cruelty chargesCTV News Animal cruelty charges laid against turkey producer and employeesThe Globe and Mail all 14 news articles »

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Turkish Premier Runs for President, an Office He Plans to Strengthen - New York Times Wed, 02 Jul 2014 22:03:16 GMT

BBC News

Turkish Premier Runs for President, an Office He Plans to Strengthen New York Times ISTANBUL — Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced Tuesday that he would run for Turkey's presidency in elections next month, a move that is likely to position him as the country's dominant political figure for years to come. Mr. Erdogan has ... ISIS advances spoil Turkey's plans for the KurdsAl-Arabiya Why Turkey Now Wants Iraq to Break UpBloomberg View Turkey's Erdogan Plans to Go From Premiership to PresidencyTIME Financial Times -BBC News all 560 news articles »

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ISIS Pushes Turkey to Shift Its Domestic and Regional Strategy - Rudaw Thu, 03 Jul 2014 21:47:04 GMT

Rudaw

ISIS Pushes Turkey to Shift Its Domestic and Regional Strategy Rudaw The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria's seizure of Mosul was a stark reminder of Iraq's fragility. As further chaos looms ahead for both Syria and Iraq, Turkey seems to be banking on the alliance it has forged with the Kurdistan Regional Government, not ...

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World Bank Continues To Support Gas Sector Development In Turkey - World Bank Group Thu, 03 Jul 2014 19:21:54 GMT

World Bank Continues To Support Gas Sector Development In Turkey World Bank Group WASHINGTON, July 2, 2014—The World Bank's Board of Directors today approved an additional financing of US$400 million to the already existing Gas Sector Development Project of Turkey. The Bank has supported the Government's gas sector reforms and ... World Bank approves $400m for Turkey's gas storageJournal of Turkish Weekly World Bank approves $400mln for Turkey's gas storageHurriyet Daily News World Bank grants funds to improve gas sector in TurkeyDaily Sabah all 7 news articles »

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Israeli trade with Turkey on track to reach record - Haaretz Thu, 03 Jul 2014 22:40:54 GMT

Haaretz

Israeli trade with Turkey on track to reach record Haaretz Israel's Economy Ministry said Thursday that exports to Turkey were running ahead of 2013's record level, with the figure climbing nearly 25% to $949.2 million in the first four months of the year. Imports from Turkey grew to $956 million, a 21 ...

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House Hunting in ... Turkey - New York Times Wed, 02 Jul 2014 15:45:34 GMT

New York Times

House Hunting in ... Turkey New York Times This apartment, with stone foundation walls dating to the 1800s and other features of classic Turkish architecture, is in the lively Galata district in central Istanbul. The one-bedroom apartment is one of eight units in a complex called Alaattin ...

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Turkey assesses losses from Iraqi market - Al-Monitor Thu, 03 Jul 2014 20:11:07 GMT

Hurriyet Daily News

Turkey assesses losses from Iraqi market Al-Monitor In addition to the government, the main opposition party the Republican People's Party (CHP), Union of Chambers and Stock Markets of Turkey (TOBB) and Exporters Assembly of Turkey (TIM) have set up working groups to study the matter. Summary⎙ Print ... Turkey Drifting in the Middle East Winds of ChangeCanada Free Press US Senator McCain meets Syrian rebels in Turkey, calls for greater support ...Hurriyet Daily News all 170 news articles »

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Turkey focused on fighting terrorist funding, says Simsek - Daily Sabah Thu, 03 Jul 2014 17:37:58 GMT

Turkey focused on fighting terrorist funding, says Simsek Daily Sabah ANKARA – Turkey has made a high-level political commitment to work with the Financial Action Task Force to fight against money laundering and the financing of terrorism, Finance Minister Mehmet Simsek said yesterday. Simsek said in a statement that the ... and more »

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The Tide Is Finally Turning For The Kurds — Especially In Turkey - Business Insider Thu, 03 Jul 2014 19:22:24 GMT

Business Insider

The Tide Is Finally Turning For The Kurds — Especially In Turkey Business Insider On Sunday, Huseyin Celik, a top Erdogan official, said that Turkey's ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) would be ready to accept Kurdish independence in northern Iraq. The AKP has also submitted a parliamentary bill that would grant clemency to ... Turkey: Political name taboo brokenBBC News Israel, Turkey back off pro-Kurd independenceThe Daily Star Turkey rejects independent Kurdish state, wants Iraq unity governmentJerusalem Post Rudaw all 1,570 news articles »