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The bizarre debate over female laughter shows Turkey's women need a new deal - The Guardian Sun, 03 Aug 2014 03:26:54 GMT

The Guardian

The bizarre debate over female laughter shows Turkey's women need a new deal
The Guardian
Commentators argued that it was a worrying sign of creeping Islamisation, an organised attack on liberal, modern Turkey. However, Aytekin Aydogan, 38, owner of a textile shop just around the corner from the now-replaced advertisement in question, said ...
Turkey PM slams Israel for 'Hitler-like fascism'RT (blog)
Turkey's Erdogan lashes out at Israel at election rallyYahoo News
ERDOĞAN ADDRESSES ISTANBULITES, HOPES TO BUILD A NEW TURKEYDaily Sabah
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Europe's fear: Turkey's porous border serves as gateway for ISIL's spread - Stars and Stripes Mon, 04 Aug 2014 01:41:08 GMT

Stars and Stripes

Europe's fear: Turkey's porous border serves as gateway for ISIL's spread
Stars and Stripes
Pedestrians and vehicles travel between Syria and Turkey at the border crossing at Kilis, Turkey, in August 2013. Since the start of the civil war in Syria in 2011, scores of young men from Europe and the United States have slipped into Syria through ...


Kerry Calls on Qatar and Turkey to Gain Release of Israeli Soldier - New York Times Fri, 01 Aug 2014 17:10:09 GMT

New York Times

Kerry Calls on Qatar and Turkey to Gain Release of Israeli Soldier
New York Times
RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany — Secretary of State John Kerry on Friday urged Qatar and Turkey to use their influence to secure the release of an Israeli soldier who apparently was captured in Gaza shortly after an announced cease-fire went into effect.
Does Turkey's relationship with Hamas hurt Gaza?Al-Monitor
Turkey can play a positive role in Gaza with a measured approachToday's Zaman
Turkey offers help on captured Israeli, says Gaza ceasefire priorityYahoo News
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Syrian refugees face backlash in Turkey - The National Sun, 03 Aug 2014 20:06:44 GMT

The National

Syrian refugees face backlash in Turkey
The National
GAZIANTEP, TURKEY // The massive influx of refugees from Syria has led to rising public anger in southern Turkey with allegations of rising living costs, the undermining of Turkish businesses, and pressure on jobs. In Gaziantep, a city of 1.5 million ...


Nasty neighbourhood The region's most brutal Islamists inflict pain on its ... - The Economist Thu, 31 Jul 2014 16:41:11 GMT

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Nasty neighbourhood The region's most brutal Islamists inflict pain on its ...
The Economist
ON A sunny October day in 2009 Turkey's foreign minister, Ahmet Davutoglu, beamed with pride as he inaugurated his country's consulate in Mosul, an Iraqi city that was once part of the Ottoman empire. “We see you as a part of ourselves; I am your ...
Turkey's political system under an Erdogan presidencyOpen Democracy
How a Nazi-era sports stadium in Berlin became Turkey's largest polling stationWashington Post (blog)
Austrian Turks vote for Turkey's presidentThe Local Austria
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Support for Turkey's Erdogan drops sharply in Middle East - Pew Research Center Fri, 01 Aug 2014 15:20:37 GMT

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Support for Turkey's Erdogan drops sharply in Middle East
Pew Research Center
In Turkey, only about half (51%) have a positive view of their prime minister, down 11 percentage points from 2013. In all, 55% disapprove of his handling of Gezi Park protests, while just 37% approve. Despite all this, Erdogan is a heavy favorite ...
#BBCtrending: The women having a laugh in TurkeyBBC News
Cold TurkeyJerusalem Post
ISIS Fighter Claims Turkey Funds the Jihadist GroupBreitbart News
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Turkey fears $3 bln loss in exports as Iraq crisis deepens - Today's Zaman Sun, 03 Aug 2014 16:37:50 GMT

Today's Zaman

Turkey fears $3 bln loss in exports as Iraq crisis deepens
Today's Zaman
After the terrorist group seized the city of Mosul in June, exports from Turkey began to decline drastically. The Turkish Exporters Assembly (TİM) announced on Friday that exports to Iraq plummeted by 46 percent in July on a year-to-year basis ...
Turkey: ISIS to free captured Turkish Consul soonBasNews
Iraq rebels to release Turkish hostageswww.worldbulletin.net
Iraqi kidnappers set to release Turkish hostageseNCA
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Europe's stake in Turkey's elections - Cyprus Mail Sun, 03 Aug 2014 07:31:04 GMT

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Europe's stake in Turkey's elections
Cyprus Mail
BY TURKEY'S standards of high drama and bombast, the presidential elections due August 10 and 24 come across as a rather dull affair. However, one thing we can be pretty certain about is that the incoming head of state who will be chosen directly for ...
Sleepless in Ankara: The Post-Erdogan Government's Big ChallengesThe National Interest Online

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Apple Constructing Second Retail Store in Turkey, May Open This Fall - Mac Rumors Sun, 03 Aug 2014 21:58:14 GMT

Mac Rumors

Apple Constructing Second Retail Store in Turkey, May Open This Fall
Mac Rumors
Apple's first location in Turkey opened this past April at Istanbul's Zorlu Center, and features a unique cubic design with glass sides and a glass ceiling. Apple's manager of retail stores Steve Cano also led a press tour of the store before its opening.
Apple to Have 4 Stores in Turkey by 2015, Second Store this FallPatently Apple
Apple reportedly set to open second retail store in Turkey this fallAppAdvice

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UNLAWFUL WIRETAPPING: TURKEY'S ANSWER TO THE NSA SCANDAL - Daily Sabah Sun, 03 Aug 2014 23:29:36 GMT

UNLAWFUL WIRETAPPING: TURKEY'S ANSWER TO THE NSA SCANDAL
Daily Sabah
Most recently, Der Spiegel published an extensive piece about U.S. surveillance facilities in Germany, as German authorities forced the CIA station chief in Berlin to leave the country. Preoccupied with political turmoil and elections at home, Turkey ...