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Turkey president: violence against women is the country's bleeding wound - The Guardian Tue, 17 Feb 2015 03:37:21 GMT

The Guardian

Turkey president: violence against women is the country's bleeding wound
The Guardian
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Turkey's president, has described violence against women as the “bleeding wound” of the country after a woman was stabbed and beaten to death after trying to fight off a man trying to rape her. Despite a surge in violence against ...
Turkey vows action after outcry over female student's murderYahoo News
Thousands protest in Turkey after Ozgecan Aslan's burned body is found in woodDaily Mail
Turkey: President Condemns Violence Against Women After Student's KillingNew York Times
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Turkey Is Being Run By a Turkey! - Indian Country Today Media Network Mon, 16 Feb 2015 22:03:46 GMT

Today's Zaman

Turkey Is Being Run By a Turkey!
Indian Country Today Media Network
Turkey has a rich and colorful history at the crossroads of several worlds. The geographical crossroads between Europe and Asia. The religious crossroads between first the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches, and then between Christianity and ...
America's freedom fighters are Turkey's terroristsAl Jazeera America
ABDULLAH BOZKURTToday's Zaman
Silence before the storm in Turkish-US relations?Hurriyet Daily News

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Tier's turkey recovery success facing new threats - Ithaca Journal Mon, 16 Feb 2015 20:17:00 GMT

Ithaca Journal

Tier's turkey recovery success facing new threats
Ithaca Journal
"There has been a gradual decline over the past decade, to about 180,000 statewide today," said Mike Schiavone, a wildlife biologist who heads wild turkey research for the Department of Environmental Conservation. The bird's population is at a 15-year ...


A mistake Turkey cannot afford - Al-Arabiya Sun, 15 Feb 2015 21:24:47 GMT

A mistake Turkey cannot afford
Al-Arabiya
There is a difference between change and progress. Even though there are many points we may be critical about, we cannot deny that Turkey has both changed and progressed under the AK Party rule. Lately the Turkish political scene is being shaken by the ...


Armenia withdraws peace accords with Turkey from parliament - Reuters Mon, 16 Feb 2015 16:03:16 GMT

The Daily Star

Armenia withdraws peace accords with Turkey from parliament
Reuters
Many Armenians want Turkey to recognize the 1915 mass killings as genocide and pay reparations, proposals Ankara balks at. Neither parliament has approved the deal, which would bring huge economic gains for poor, landlocked Armenia, burnish Turkey's ...
Armenia-Turkey peace accords withdrawnThe Daily Star
Armenia Halts Ratification of Agreement With TurkeyABC News
Armenia takes a step back from normalization with TurkeyDaily Sabah
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Turkey Rolls Back Secular Education To Raise 'Pious Generation' - Huffington Post Mon, 16 Feb 2015 19:58:06 GMT

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Turkey Rolls Back Secular Education To Raise 'Pious Generation'
Huffington Post
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 rolls back secular education for 'pious generation'Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

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anger over Turkey's violence against women - Sydney Morning Herald Mon, 16 Feb 2015 20:02:18 GMT

Sydney Morning Herald

anger over Turkey's violence against women
Sydney Morning Herald
Istanbul: Turkey's president on Monday described violence against women as the "bleeding wound" of the country after a woman was stabbed and beaten to death after trying to fight off a man trying to rape her. Despite a surge in violence against women ...


Turkey Raises $1.5B from Conscription Plan - DefenseNews.com Mon, 16 Feb 2015 14:43:04 GMT

DefenseNews.com

Turkey Raises $1.5B from Conscription Plan
DefenseNews.com
ANKARA, Turkey — Turkish authorities announced the government raised an additional $1.5 billion to fund procurement programs through a plan that exempts citizens from conscription for a fee. Under the plan announced last year, about 200,000 Turks paid ...


Kobani refugees encouraged to move into Turkey's newest and largest camp - UNHCR (press release) Mon, 16 Feb 2015 13:48:58 GMT

Kobani refugees encouraged to move into Turkey's newest and largest camp
UNHCR (press release)
Aysha, Wazam and their six children outside their tent in Suruc camp in southern Turkey. Hearing about the newly opened refugee camp through word of mouth, they made their way there and were registered and assigned a tent within hours. Aysha hopes to ...


Commemorating the Holocaust in Turkey (With an Attack on Israel) - Algemeiner Tue, 17 Feb 2015 03:42:31 GMT

Algemeiner

Commemorating the Holocaust in Turkey (With an Attack on Israel)
Algemeiner
The victims of the Holocaust were officially going to be commemorated in Turkey – as they would be in many other countries. This was huge. And it would happen in Ankara, the heart of Turkey! We already had a Yom HaShoah, a Holocaust memorial day.
Turkey's changing attitude toward Holocaust commemorationJerusalem Post Israel News

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