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Region: Turkey
I heard about the Initivative launched by the UN and George Clooney to invite 5 'world citizens' at the UN opening on TV. The essential information about it, and the actual contest, are on Youtube. Actually, I live in T... more
Views: 1396Istanbul-Jakarta: Turkish Airlines Arrived in Indonesia
Region: Indonesia
Finally, since the European Union (EU) lifted its ban on Indonesian airlines, Turkey's flag carrier is to begin the Istanbul-Jakarta service on Aug. 30. As announced by the Turkish Airlines, the Airlines will open a new... more
Views: 3375Feud Was Behind Massacre in Turkey
Region: United StatesOne feud seems to have been the motive for the massacre yesterday in southeastern Turkey,where at least 44 people were shot to death at a wedding. The massacre is one of the worst civil extravasation in EU-candidate Turke... more
Views: 1240Armenia-Turkey: Mixed reaction to Obama Speech in Ankara
Region: Turkey
by Onnik Krikorian Having promised to recognize the massacre and deportation of as many as 1.5 million ethnic Armenians living in the Ottoman Empire during WWI as genocide if elected president, the large and influential... more
Views: 2505No Threat to Kill Obama in Turkey
Region: Turkey
Ankara, Turkey: A Turkish man was detained after receiving a hoax tip that he was plotting to kill President Barack Obama but he was released without any charge, the government sources told. The Police in Ankara d... more
Views: 1225The Obama Second World Tour
Region: United States
It was reported in the Turkish news source, Al Jareeza, that Barack Obama is to address the Turkish Parliment in an attempt to gain support for his strategy with respect to the recent reported resurgence of the splin... more
Views: 1111Turkish PM Celebrated as 'Conqueror of Davos'
Region: Turkey
ISTANBUL: A supporter held a banner outside Istanbul's Ataturk International Airport yesterday, proclaiming Turkish Prime Minister Tayyab Erodgan, who returned home Saturday, "The Conqueror of Davos." Some 5... more
Views: 1932Op-Ed: What Israel Can Learn from Turkey
Region: Turkey
This article was originally published on the blog Turkish Diary. Turkey has recently condemned Israel's offensive in Gaza. Ankara has even decided to suspend its mediating efforts between Israel and Syria. It would be ea... more
Views: 1972Vegetarian Paella fot Thanksgiving
Region: WashingtonThe Thanksgiving Dinner means the reunion of the entire family, one of the few moments when distances don't really matter and the feasts are held at home.So, we should enjoy this wonderfful moment with some light dishes to... more
Views: 978Tough Two Weeks of Threats for Turkey
Region: Turkey
Posted by Deborah Anne Dilley to Global Voices Online The past two weeks have been tough for the Republic of Turkey as they have been dealing with enemies from within. On July 9th, a terrorist attack on the US Consulate ... more
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