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Iran's miniaturist sets up art gallery in Turkey 
IranMania.com - 34 minutes ago
LONDON, December 3 (IranMania) - Iranian miniaturist Alireza Jadidi opened an art gallery after his name in Giresun city on the Black Sea coast of Turkey, MNA reported.[News Impression] The Pope in Turkey 
Zaman Online - Dec 02 2:12 PM
Pope Benedict XVI s Turkey visit, which was closely followed by the world press with great interest and curiosity, turned out to be far more positive and beneficial than expected.Pope leaves Turkey after successful trip 
AP via Yahoo! News - Dec 01 11:33 AM
Pope Benedict XVI was greeted in Turkey with a lecture on how the Christian West scorns Islam. He left Friday with Istanbul's chief Islamic cleric speaking lyrically of better days ahead between the faiths.Pope ends Turkey visit after reaching out to Muslims, Orthodox Christians 
AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 01 9:50 AM
Pope Benedict XVI wrapped up a momentous visit to Turkey, in which he reached out to Muslims and the Orthodox Church while standing firm on key issues such as papal authority and Europe's Christian roots.Pope concludes Turkey visit amid hope 
Boston Globe - Dec 02 12:53 AM
ISTANBUL -- Pope Benedict XVI was greeted in Turkey with a lecture on how the Christian West scorns Islam. He left yesterday with Istanbul's chief Islamic cleric speaking lyrically of better days ahead between the faiths.Praise flows as pope ends visit to Turkey 
The Columbus Dispatch - Dec 02 4:31 AM
ISTANBUL, Turkey Pope Benedict XVI was greeted in Turkey with a lecture on how the Christian West scorns Islam. He left yesterday with Istanbul s chief Islamic cleric speaking lyrically of better days ahead between the faiths.Merkel backs tougher stance on resuming Turkey's accession talks 
Islamic Republic News Agency - Dec 02 7:29 AM
Germany - Turkey - Merkel German Chancellor Angela Merkel supports a tougher position on resuming Turkey's accession talks with the European Union, the online site of the weekly Der Spiegel reported Saturday.Pope leaves Turkey after reaching out to Muslims, Orthodox Christians 
AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 01 7:57 AM
Pope Benedict XVI has left Turkey after a momentous visit in which he reached out to Muslims and Orthodox Christians while standing firm on key issues such as papal authority and Europe's Christian roots.Pope's visit to Turkey leaves some impressed 
The Olympian - Dec 02 3:54 AM
ISTANBUL, Turkey - As Pope Benedict XVI on Friday left the streets of Istanbul, a city that had been locked down since his arrival, some Turks said they had been won over by his four-day visit to this secular nation of Muslims.In Turkey, Wisdom Awaits Those Who Call 
New York Times - Dec 02 3:51 PM
The Turkish Religious Affairs Directorate help line offers guidance, known as fatwas, when asked by Muslims.Landmine blast kills two boys in southeast Turkey 
AlertNet - Dec 02 6:10 AM
Source: Reuters DIYARBAKIR, Turkey, Dec 2 (Reuters) - A landmine blast killed two boys in Turkey's mainly Kurdish southeast on Saturday, officials said. Two brothers Yusuf Saltan and Yasin Saltan, aged 14 and 12 ... Pope Wraps Up 4-Day Visit To Turkey 
CBS News - Dec 01 3:07 PM
Pope Benedict XVI, in a parting message of goodwill to Muslims at the end of his first papal trip to a predominantly Muslim nation, said that the Vatican wishes to "impose nothing on anyone." The pope spent four days traveling throughout Turkey.Mayor gets turkey for Farm-City Week 
Clark County Democrat - Dec 02 9:54 AM
Ronnie Hare, left, representing the Alabama Farmer's Federation presents Grove Hill Mayor Lamar Hudson, left, with a turkey in recognition of National Farm-City Week, Nov. 17-23. Farm City Week has been observed 51 years during the week of Thanksgiving.Some EU states seek tougher steps against Turkey 
Khaleej Times - Dec 02 4:20 AM
BRUSSELS - Some European Union countries are seeking tougher sanctions on Turkey than the partial freeze in membership talks proposed by the European Commission over its failure to open ports to ships from Cyprus, diplomats say.SYRIA WANTS IRANIAN GAS VIA TURKEY 
Middle East Newsline - Dec 02 4:54 AM
ANKARA [MENL] -- Syria has asked Turkey to facilitate natural gas deliveries from Iran. The Turkish Energy Ministry said Syria wants to purchase up to three million cubic meters of Iranian gas per year. The ministry said Damascus wants to receive the gas through Turkish pipelines.Pope wraps up momentous Turkey visit 
AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 01 3:19 AM
Pope Benedict XVI has wrapped up a momentous visit to Turkey by celebrating mass at an Istanbul cathedral and making a final appeal for freedom of religion.Pope Leaves Turkey After Successful Trip 
The Christian Post - Dec 02 6:01 AM
Pope Benedict XVI was greeted in Turkey with a lecture on how the Christian West scorns Islam. He left Friday with Istanbul's chief Islamic cleric speaking lyrically of better days ahead between the ...Pope Benedict XVI returns to Vatican after 'successful' Turkey visit 
EARTHtimes.org - Dec 02 7:03 AM
Pope Benedict XVI returned to Rome Friday after his four-day visit to Turkey, perceived by his faithfuls as a successful effort in defusing a volatile situation created by the pontiff's reported views on Islam as a violent faith.Turkey calls a refuge for area man 
The Shreveport Times - Dec 02 12:13 AM
Suffering from esophageal cancer while recovering from six-bypass heart surgery has a way of changing a man's focus. For Haughton's Brian Warner, the double hit allowed him to develop a talent for creating unique turkey calls that haven't been a big commercial hit but have been therapeutic in his recovery process.Turkey Torn Between Eastern Heritage and Western Opportunity 
The Online NewsHour - Dec 01 6:10 PM
For centuries Turkey has been known as a bridge between the East and West due to its strategic location. In its latest bid to become a member of the European Union, the predominantly Muslim nation is torn between holding on to its ancient heritage and becoming Westernized.Turkey trip 'defines Benedict papacy' 
BBC News - Dec 01 8:30 AM
Pope Benedict XVI's visit to Turkey has produced some of the defining moments of his papacy, the BBC's David Willey says.Armenia Works for Improvement of Relations with Turkey 
PanARMENIAN.Net - Dec 02 3:23 AM
Sargsyan: Armenia considers necessity for Turkey to recognize Armenian Genocide as restoration of historical justice.PAPAL VISIT FOCUSES ATTENTION ON MINORITY RIGHTS ISSUES IN TURKEY 
EurasiaNet.org - Dec 01 5:31 PM
Pope Benedict XVI s four-day visit to Turkey, which concluded December 1, appears to have fulfilled its main aims. It succeeded in promoting closer ties between the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches, and repaired the pope s image among Muslims.Pope's visit to Turkey earns praise 
The Canton Repository - Dec 02 1:03 AM
ISTANBUL, Turkey Pope Benedict XVI was greeted in Turkey with a lecture on how the Christian West scorns Islam. He left Friday with Istanbul's chief Islamic cleric speaking lyrically of better days ...Turkey farm owners plan to rebuild as soon as possible 
WOOD TV 8 Grand Rapids - Dec 01 8:08 PM
WAYLAND TOWNSHIP -- Fire investigators from Dorr Township plan to return to an Allegan County turkey farm Monday to continue looking into the cause of a huge fire there Friday night.Pope Ends Turkey Trip with Istanbul Mass 
NPR - Dec 01 7:05 AM
Pope Benedict XVI wraps up his four-day visit to Turkey by saying mass in Istanbul's cathedral. The pontiff began this fence-mending mission under the weight of remarks he made in September that were viewed as offensive to Islam. He spent much of his visit making conciliatory gestures, while appealing for religious freedom for Turkey's minorities.Pope Ends Turkey Trip with Istanbul Mass 
NPR - Dec 01 6:58 AM
Pope Benedict XVI wraps up his four-day visit to Turkey by saying mass in Istanbul's cathedral. The pontiff began this fence-mending mission under the weight of remarks he made in September that were viewed as offensive to Islam.Pope Ends Turkey Trip with Istanbul Mass 
NPR - Dec 01 6:59 AM
Morning Edition , December 1, 2006 · Pope Benedict XVI wraps up his four-day visit to Turkey by saying mass in Istanbul's cathedral. The pontiff began this fence-mending mission under the weight of remarks he made in September that were viewed as offensive to Islam.Iran-Turkey trade hits $6b this year 
IranMania.com - Dec 01 11:06 PM
LONDON, December 2 (IranMania) - The trade volume between Iran and Turkey in the first ten months of the current year grew by about 59% to hit $5,616,403,000 in comparison with the same period last year, MNA reported.Pope Benedict concludes historic visit to Turkey amid praise and challenges 
CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Dec 01 2:12 PM
ISTANBUL, Turkey (AP) - Pope Benedict was greeted in Turkey with a lecture on how the Christian West scorns Islam. He left Friday with Istanbul's chief Islamic cleric speaking lyrically of better days ahead between the faiths.Throw another turkey on the barbie 
BBC News - Dec 01 3:11 AM
More people than ever before have had enough of the dubious pleasures of turkey sandwiches and are expected to go abroad for Christmas this year. But why and what can they expect?Pope on final day of fence-mending visit to Turkey 
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 30 6:22 PM
Pope Benedict's tour of Turkey winds up on Friday looking like an across-the-board success for his effort to repair battered relations with Turkey's Muslims.Turkey rejects EU recommendation on partial suspension of its entry talks 
People's Daily - Dec 01 5:52 PM
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan rejected Friday a recommendation by the European Commission to partially suspend Turkey's entry talks with the European Union (EU), the semi-official Anatolia news agency reported.Pope concludes visit to Turkey amid praise and challenges 
Boston Herald - Dec 01 1:23 PM
ISTANBUL, Turkey - Pope Benedict XVI was greeted in Turkey with a lecture on how the Christian West scorns Islam. He left Friday with Istanbul's chief Islamic cleric speaking lyrically of better...Pope Ends Turkey Trip With Appeal for Tolerance (Update1) 
Bloomberg.com - Dec 01 3:43 AM
Dec. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Pope Benedict XVI today ended his trip to Turkey by releasing four doves in a gesture of peace toward the Islamic world, while making an appeal for tolerance for the country's Christian minority.Turkey Day etiquette tips to tame the Philistine 
Allen American Star - Dec 01 10:32 PM
Turkey Day is no excuse to let proper etiquette fly out the window. While the Cowboys may be at Texas Stadium on this hallowed holiday, there are those who would still appreciate some more refined holiday dining.German Turks Ask Where They Fit Now 
New York Times - Dec 02 6:00 PM
In the wake of Pope Benedict?s visit to their homeland, some Turkish immigrants living in Germany express reluctance to support Turkey?s entrance into the European Union.Turkey season 
The Star Online - Dec 01 4:10 PM
Tomorrow & Dec 9 Go traditional this year and learn to whip up Christmas delicacies like roast turkey, salads, dressing, baked sweet potatoes, stuffing and pudding. Then feast on it after class.Pope Finishes Trip to Turkey with a Plea for Peace Between Muslims and Christians 
Catholic Times - Dec 01 3:59 PM
By The Universe : The Pope has finished his four-day visit to Turkey with a call for Christians and Muslims to live together peacefully.N. Somerset has turkey dinner for family night 
The Steubenville Herald-Star - Dec 01 7:32 PM
Fifty-six members of New Somerset Christian Church and their guests attended a traditional turkey and trimmings dinner at the November Church Family Night organized by co-hosts Fern Vukelik and her daughter, Brittany Cehphus.Pope ends Turkey visit after reaching out to Muslims, Orthodox Christians 
Japan Today - Dec 01 3:05 PM
ISTANBUL Pope Benedict XVI wrapped up a momentous visit to Turkey Friday, in which he reached out to Muslims and the Orthodox Church while standing firm on key issues such as papal authority and Europe's Christian roots.Rest and Remuneration: Will Turkey Day teams pay? 
Covers.com - Dec 01 2:41 PM
Thanksgiving Day s effects are felt long after the holiday is over, and we re not just talking about your waistline and that triple helping of pumpkin pie. Last Thursday s trio of Turkey Day tilts left six NFL teams with a lot of extra t...Pope Benedict XVI prays at Blue Mosque in Turkey 
International Herald Tribune - Nov 30 1:45 PM
Benedict prayed alongside an Islamic cleric in Turkey's most famous mosque in a gesture to Muslims after outrage from the pontiff's remarks linking violence and the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad.Nicosia Threatens to Block Turkey's EU Talks 
Zaman Online - Dec 01 2:12 PM
The European Commission recommendation on Turkey has been found by Nicosia far from satisfying. Greek Cypriot officials stated that they expected a harsher decision and defended that such a decision was given to Turkey.Turkey to Increase Ads in Countries with Sour Relations 
Zaman Online - Dec 01 2:10 PM
Turkey s tourism has been damaged by the political and social problems of the country. The flow of foreign exchange was much lower than expectations this year due to the bird flu outbreak, cartoon crisis and terrorism threat.Minister Tuzmen: EU has to accept Turkey 
Zaman Online - Dec 01 2:12 PM
State Minister Kursad Tuzmen stated the European Union needs Turkey in terms of both energy security and other security issues and said the Union has to accept the country s membership.Pope's Turkey visit ends 
NDTV - Dec 01 11:18 AM
Pope Benedict XVI left Istanbul for Rome on Friday after a four-day visit to Turkey filled with significant moments.Pope caps eventful Turkey trip with conciliatory mosque gesture 
AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 30 11:28 AM
Pope Benedict XVI capped his fence-mending visit to Turkey with a stunning conciliatory gesture, turning toward Mecca and assuming the attitude of Muslim prayer in Istanbul's Blue Mosque.Pope s visit to Turkey turns out to be unintended success 
Financial Times - Dec 01 9:11 AM
It was amid the delicate and rather spartan splendour of the 400-year-old Blue Mosque that Pope Benedict XVI made the most dramatic gesture of his visit to Turkey. The leader of the Roman Catholic Church, flanked by the white-robed Grand Mufti of Istanbul, turned towards Mecca and prayed.Turkey trip brightens Muslims' view of pontiff 
New York Daily News - Dec 01 1:24 AM
ISTANBUL - Pope Benedict's visit to Turkey appears to have gone a long way toward repairing his battered relations with the Islamic world.Pope makes 'unforgettable' visit to mosque at high point of Turkey trip 
AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 30 10:49 AM
Pope Benedict XVI, in an exceptional gesture, turned towards Mecca for a moment of meditation in an attitude of Muslim prayer at the Blue Mosque, the third day of his eventful visit to Turkey.Pope ends Turkey trip with message of peace 
CBC - Dec 01 5:10 AM
Pope Benedict XVI ended the first papal visit to Turkey on Friday by saying the Roman Catholic Church wants to "impose nothing on anyone," and rifts between Christians should end.Pope Returns From Turkey After Four Day Visit 
WCSH 6 Portland - Dec 01 10:32 AM
Pope Benedict has arrived back in Rome following a four-day visit to Turkey. His trip marked his first papal visit to a Muslim nation, with much of it aimed at easing Muslim anger over remarks he made in September on violence and the Prophet Muhammad.Returns to Turkey 
The Hindu - Dec 01 11:56 AM
ISTANBUL: Novelist Orhan Pamuk returned on Friday to Turkey for the first time since winning the Nobel prize for literature, and he said the award would not change his life. ``I am attached to my desk, to writing, to working and to my old ...Thousands in Turkey denounce pope 
News 14 Charlotte - Dec 01 12:50 PM
ISTANBUL, Turkey -- Tens of thousands of protesters denounced Pope Benedict XVI as an enemy of Islam at a rally Sunday that underlined deep divisions straining Turkey ahead of the pontiff's visit this week.Jonathan Steele: While the Pope tries to build bridges in Turkey, the precarious plight of Iraq's Christians gets only 
Guardian Unlimited - Dec 01 5:55 AM
While the Pope tries to build bridges in Turkey, the precarious plight of Iraq's Christians gets only worse, writes Jonathan Steele from Mosul.Iran-Turkey trade hits $6b this year 
Payvand Iran News - Dec 01 8:37 AM
The trade volume between Iran and Turkey in the first ten months of the current year grew by about 59 percent to hit $5,616,403,000 in comparison with the same period last year. MNATurkey braces for pope visit 
News 14 Charlotte - Dec 01 12:47 PM
ISTANBUL, Turkey -- Turkish security teams took up positions around the cities of Ankara and Istanbul on Monday, a day before Pope Benedict XVI begins his first visit to a predominantly Muslim country.Pope Celebrates Final Mass, Ends Turkey Visit 
Voice of America - Dec 01 4:16 AM
Pope Benedict held a final mass for Turkey's tiny Catholic community, again repeating a call for an end to divisions among Christians. In words that appeared directed to Muslims, the pope also said the Vatican wishes to impose nothing on anyone. Sabina Castelfranco reports from Istanbul.Pontiff returns home after momentous Turkey trip 
Gulf News - Dec 01 12:32 PM
Istanbul/Rome: Pope Benedict ended a sensitive fence-mending visit to Turkey yesterday amid praise for visiting Istanbul's famed Blue Mosque and praying there facing towards Makkah.Pope preaches brotherhood in Turkey 
News 14 Charlotte - Dec 01 12:37 PM
ANKARA, Turkey -- Pope Benedict XVI began his first visit to a Muslim country Tuesday with a message of dialogue and brotherhood between Christians and Muslims in an attempt to ease anger over his perceived criticism of Islam.How Much Will Your Turkey Dinner Cost? 
WLUC TV 6 - 11 minutes ago
It's going to cost you a little more this year to serve your family the classic Thanksgiving dinner. The American Farm Bureau Federation reports it will cost a family of ten $38.10 to buy the dinner with all the fixings. That's up $1.32 over last year. But those are nationwide figures.Pope returns from Turkey after four-day visit 
WSYR 9 Syracuse - Dec 01 8:09 AM
Pope Benedict has arrived back in Rome following a four-day visit to Turkey.NBC: Pope's Turkey trip a surprise success 
MSNBC - Nov 30 5:50 PM
With carefully chosen gestures and well-timed words, Pope Benedict XVI managed to charm the Turkish people and transformed his image from a cranky Islamaphobe to a politically savvy statesman in a matter of days. NBC News' Keith Miller reports from Istanbul, Turkey. Turkey tells EU envoys don t block our path 
Khaleej Times - Dec 01 7:30 AM
ANKARA - Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul urged EU member states on Friday not to block Turkey s path and repeated Ankara s annoyance over the European Commission s call for a partial suspension of its EU entry talks.Pope ends landmark visit to Turkey 
The Herald - Dec 01 3:00 PM
ISTANBUL. Pope Benedict XVI has left Turkey after a momentous visit in which he reached out to Moslems and Ortho-dox Christians while standing firm on key issues such as papal authority and Europe s Christian roots.TURKEY EMPLOYS ADVANCE TECH IN POPE VISIT 
Middle East Newsline - Dec 01 8:54 AM
ANKARA [MENL] -- Turkey has employed advanced technology to secure the visit by Pope Benedict.Pope leaves Turkey after momentous visit 
Middle East Times - Dec 01 5:43 AM
PEACE SYMBOL: Pope Benedict XVI frees a dove a visit to Istanbul's Holy Spirit Cathedral December 1. (REUTERS) ISTANBUL -- Pope Benedict XVI left Turkey Friday after a momentous visit in which he reached out to Muslims and Orthodox Christians while standing firm on key issues such as papal authority and Europe's Christian roots.Let it Grow: There s a lot to do with left over turkey 
The Shelby County Reporter - Dec 01 12:26 PM
I can t believe I am still eating sandwiches and dressing from last week s feast of beasts! The other day I baked one 16-pound turkey in the oven with a lemon, orange and three herb stuffing.Pope ends Turkey trip with message of peace 
CBC via Yahoo! Canada News - Dec 01 2:15 AM
Pope Benedict XVI ended the first papal visit to Turkey on Friday by saying the Roman Catholic Church wants to "impose nothing on anyone," and rifts between Christians around the world should end.Turkey s EU Bid on Track 
Zaman Online - Dec 02 2:11 PM
Finnish Prime Minister Matti Vanhanen, whose country is the current holder of the rotating EU presidency, met with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan.Pope hardens tone on third day of Turkey trip 
AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 30 6:02 AM
Pope Benedict XVI has put the brakes on his charm offensive in EU-hopeful, Muslim majority Turkey, stressing Europe's "Christian roots" and taking a strong stand on religious freedoms and minority rights.The pope held a second mass before leaving Turkey 
Aljazeera - Dec 01 4:18 AM
Pope Benedict XVI on Friday rounded off his visit to Turkey by celebrating mass at an Istanbul cathedral and making a final appeal for freedom of religion.EU says does not want to chase Turkey from talks 
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 30 4:52 AM
Europe does not want to drive Turkey from the negotiating table, European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso said on Thursday, a day after Brussels recommended a partial freeze of Ankara's talks to join the bloc.Turkey's Is Bank plans IPO for brokerage unit 
Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Dec 01 12:19 AM
ISTANBUL, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Turkey's largest private bank, Is Bank , said on Friday it planned to launch an initial public offering for up to 30 percent of its brokerage unit amid booming demand in the banking sector.