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Blackouts, hostages, distrust: Turkey's demons of own making - CNN Wed, 01 Apr 2015 18:10:47 GMT

CNN

Blackouts, hostages, distrust: Turkey's demons of own making
CNN
Dozens of cities across Turkey lost power for hours on Tuesday. Millions of people were affected, including passengers stranded on paralyzed trains and subways. Municipal workers were forced to evacuate Istanbul's Marmaray Tunnel, where the black-out ...
Turkey police shoot attackers at Istanbul HQ, govt vows to find 'dark forces'Reuters
Turkey Struck By Attacks on Government and Party OfficesWall Street Journal
Turkey prosecutor's funeral draws large crowdBBC News
Sky News -NBCNews.com
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Turkey blackout not cyber attack, no risk to Europe power link-up - Reuters Wed, 01 Apr 2015 16:07:55 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Turkey blackout not cyber attack, no risk to Europe power link-up
Reuters
On April 15, Turkey's transmission system operator TEIAS is set to sign a long-term agreement for a permanent connection to the continental European grid, following a trial period that started in September 2010. Tuesday's massive blackout should not ...
Turkey's Energy Minister Says Power Restored After Major OutageWall Street Journal
Major Power Outage Darkens Dozens Of Cities In TurkeyNPR (blog)
Turkey gripped by massive power cut and fatal hostage shoot-outFinancial Times
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Nine Britons 'arrested' trying to cross into Syria from Turkey - The Guardian Wed, 01 Apr 2015 17:32:04 GMT

The Guardian

Nine Britons 'arrested' trying to cross into Syria from Turkey
The Guardian
The Bethnal Green academy pupils, Shamima Begum, Amira Abase and Kadiza Sultana are now believed to be inside Syria after flying to Turkey on a well-trodden path to the country. It is understood they were following another 15-year-old girl who ...
Britons held on Turkey-Syria borderBBC News
Turkey arrests nine British nationals 'seeking to cross into Syria'Telegraph.co.uk
Syria crisis: 9 Britons arrested in Turkey 'trying to cross border'The Independent
CNN -Deutsche Welle -U-T San Diego
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Julianne Moore cut from Turkey tourist board ad for 'poor acting' - The Guardian Wed, 01 Apr 2015 12:53:16 GMT

The Guardian

Julianne Moore cut from Turkey tourist board ad for 'poor acting'
The Guardian
Even though Julianne Moore might have finally won an Oscar this year for her performance in Still Alice, her acting skills still aren't appreciated in some parts of the world. The actress has reportedly been cut from a new advertisement for Turkey's ...
Julianne Moore dropped from Turkey tourism ad for "poor acting"CBS News
Julianne Moore sucks at pretending to like TurkeyA.V. Club
Julianne Moore Fired From Turkey Tourism Gig for "Poor Acting"Us Magazine
The West Australian -The Independent -E! Online
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Turkey's Misguided Yemen Move - U.S. News & World Report Wed, 01 Apr 2015 16:31:53 GMT

U.S. News & World Report

Turkey's Misguided Yemen Move
U.S. News & World Report
By dragging Turkey into a sectarian war as a backup to King Salman bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud Salman's drive for a “Sunni camp” in the region, Erdogan steps into a sharp confrontation with Iran, unprecedented even in the era of Turkey's secularist-Kemalist ...
Economics to trump politics in Turkey's rift with IranReuters
Turkey Needs Strategy to Contain IranHuffington Post
Economics Likely to Trump Politics in Turkey-Iran RiftVoice of America
Breitbart News -BBC News
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​You Don't Know Turkey About Wild Turkeys - Gizmodo Wed, 01 Apr 2015 21:30:38 GMT

Gizmodo

​You Don't Know Turkey About Wild Turkeys
Gizmodo
Turkey Fact #1: They are actually named after the country. Early explorers from Europe thought they resembled African Guinea Fowl, which had been imported to Europe via Turkey and were, at that time, colloquially known as “Turkey Birds” on the continent.
Spring turkey season forecastNewsOK.com
Iowa turkey hunting season begins April 13Newton Daily News
11 cited on turkey season's opening weekendKATC Lafayette News
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Turkey Launches International Mosque-Building Program - Voice of America (blog) Wed, 01 Apr 2015 20:02:03 GMT

Voice of America (blog)

Turkey Launches International Mosque-Building Program
Voice of America (blog)
Turkey currently is building 18 large Islamic religious centers around the world. The projects include a mosque in Tirana, Albania which will hold more than 4,000 worshippers. Turkey will also build mosques in the United States, Russia and Kyrgyzstan.

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Turkey, US Set Plan To Train Syrian Rebels - DefenseNews.com Wed, 01 Apr 2015 19:13:35 GMT

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Turkey, US Set Plan To Train Syrian Rebels
DefenseNews.com
ANKARA, Turkey — A joint US-Turkish military program designed to train and equip Syrian rebels will start in May, Turkish Defense Minister Ismet Yilmaz said Tuesday. The two NATO allies aim to train 5,000 to 10,000 Syrian rebels within a year after ...
Turkey: Training, arming Syrian rebels could start in MaySunHerald.com

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Turkey Moves to Close All Gates at Border With Syria - New York Times Mon, 30 Mar 2015 01:42:55 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Turkey Moves to Close All Gates at Border With Syria
New York Times
ISTANBUL — After maintaining an open-door policy throughout the four-year conflict in neighboring Syria, Turkey has moved this month to close the two remaining border gates between the countries, shutting out displaced Syrian refugees amid fears of a ...
Turkey closes two border crossings with Syria amid fears of 'terrorist attack'Telegraph.co.uk
Islamic State In Syria: ISIS Raises Black Flag Near Turkey Border Amid US ...International Business Times
Turkey detains five Dutch people seeking to enter SyriaBusiness Insider

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Outdoors calendar: Turkey season opens Saturday - The Tennessean Wed, 01 Apr 2015 21:02:23 GMT

The Tennessean

Outdoors calendar: Turkey season opens Saturday
The Tennessean
Governor's One Shot Turkey Hunt, The Factory at Franklin, Jamison Hall. Visit twrf.net. April 4. Spring turkey hunting season opens. April 9. Music City Quail Forever meeting, TWRA Region II Building, Edmondson Pike, 6:30 p.m. Call 615-347-8435 or ...

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