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Turkey's Erdogan to Obama: Where's outrage about Chapel Hill shootings? - Washington Post (blog) Sat, 14 Feb 2015 08:12:51 GMT

Washington Post (blog)

Turkey's Erdogan to Obama: Where's outrage about Chapel Hill shootings? Washington Post (blog) Turkey has long been an important ally for the United States and it is vital in the fight against the Islamic State right now. However, over the past few years, Erdogan has had a frosty relationship with Obama, and just last year he demanded (and ... Chapel Hill shootings: Turkey's president criticises Barack Obama's silence on ...Telegraph.co.uk Turkey's Erdogan scolds Obama for silence on Muslim Chapel Hill murdersBangor Daily News Turkey's Erdogan chides Obama for silence on NC Muslim murdersReligion News Service BBC News -Al Jazeera America -BGN NEWS all 346 news articles »

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Turkey's economy is teetering on the edge - Al-Arabiya Sat, 14 Feb 2015 19:55:13 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Turkey's economy is teetering on the edge Al-Arabiya Turkey, which had been experiencing unprecedented economic growth since 2003, has started sending out ominous signals in the past year, with investor confidence shaken and the lira plunging to a record low. This week, the currency dropped to above ... and more »

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Outcry in Turkey as young woman murdered after attempted rape - Al-Arabiya Sat, 14 Feb 2015 17:12:40 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Outcry in Turkey as young woman murdered after attempted rape Al-Arabiya Women's rights activists in Turkey took to the streets on Saturday in protest at the murder of a young woman after she resisted an alleged attempt to rape her, local media reported. Hundreds of women gathered in Istanbul's Taksim square chanting ... Brutal slaying leads to protests over violence against women in TurkeyLos Angeles Times Mass protest in Turkey over young woman murdered after attempted rapeMalay Mail Online all 11 news articles »

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Turkey Asserts Its Role in the Middle East - New York Times Wed, 11 Feb 2015 11:48:13 GMT

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Turkey Asserts Its Role in the Middle East New York Times For decades, Turkey was a dutiful ally that mostly followed America's lead. But since the Justice and Development Party's re-election in 2007, it has asserted a more independent foreign policy in the Middle East, which often puts it at odds with ... Turkey detains 14 people seeking to join Islamic StateReuters Turkey apprehends, deports foreign fighters joining ISISDaily Sabah MİT warns ISIL militants have plans to carry out bombings in TurkeyToday's Zaman all 65 news articles »

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Turkey rolls back secular education for 'pious generation' - Yahoo News Fri, 13 Feb 2015 08:48:56 GMT

Yahoo News

Turkey rolls back secular education for 'pious generation' Yahoo News Turkey has long enshrined the secular ideals of founding father Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, particularly in an education system that until recently banned Islamic headscarves in schools and made schoolchildren begin the day reciting an oath of allegiance to ... Turkey education strike against rise of Islamic teachingeuronews Turkey rolls back secular educationCherokee Tribune Turks boycott schools, protest to demand secular educationYahoo News UK all 157 news articles »

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Turkey's mosque-building diplomacy - Al-Monitor Sat, 14 Feb 2015 02:34:16 GMT

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Turkey's mosque-building diplomacy Al-Monitor ISTANBUL — A state-sponsored program to build mosques in countries from Kazakhstan to Cuba has emerged as a foreign policy instrument for Turkey, boosting the country's claim to a place on the international stage as a leader of the Islamic world that ... Turkey and Latin AmericaDaily Sabah Turkey's Erdogan proposes building mosque in CubaReuters Turkey's Erdogan Plans A Mosque In CubaSky News Washington Post (blog) -CBC.ca -www.worldbulletin.net all 213 news articles »

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Turkey unites, reacts against the heinous murder of young woman - Daily Sabah Sat, 14 Feb 2015 16:15:47 GMT

Daily Sabah

Turkey unites, reacts against the heinous murder of young woman Daily Sabah The brutal murder of Özgecan Aslan, a 20-year-old university student in the southern Turkish city of Mersin has created an uproar in the country as people from all spectrums of life including celebrities and politicians have expressed their disgust ... Brutal murder and burning of 20-year-old woman shocks TurkeyBGN NEWS Mass Protests in Turkey After Student Murdered and Burnt in Attempted RapeSputnik International Missing young woman burned to death in southern TurkeyCihan News Agency all 35 news articles »

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Paul A. Smith Turkey call competition combines art, functionality - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Sun, 15 Feb 2015 03:05:04 GMT

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Paul A. Smith Turkey call competition combines art, functionality Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Dozens of tables at Chula Vista Resort were covered with hundreds of custom turkey calls. The resort's lower conference room echoed with vibrant sound created by a virtually endless variety of box, slate, tube and other calls. The occasion was the 2015 ...

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Fears over Turkey's G-20 leadership spurred by Bank Asya raid, pressure on ... - Today's Zaman Sun, 15 Feb 2015 01:48:41 GMT

Today's Zaman

Fears over Turkey's G-20 leadership spurred by Bank Asya raid, pressure on ... Today's Zaman Turkey has struggled to leave a mark during its first few months of leadership of the Group of 20 (G-20), the world's most economically developed countries, amid midnight police raids on the country's largest Islamic bank, administrative pressure on ... and more »

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Season's Greetings From Turkey's Love Valley - io9 Sat, 14 Feb 2015 20:08:04 GMT

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Season's Greetings From Turkey's Love Valley io9 The famous region of Cappadocia has seen an influx of tourists travelling by hot air balloon to check out the phallic-shaped pillars, which have been dubbed by some travellers, the 'c*ck rocks'. The huge phallic formations may look like a homage to ...