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Turkey: The land a dictator turned into a democracy
Posted on January 29, 2011 | 3 CommentsMonday, Oct. 12, 1953 He who loves the rose should put tip with its thorns. —Old Turkish saying ONE day in 1853, Nicholas I, Czar of all the Russias, peered... -
Why Turkey will emerge as leader of the Muslim world
Posted on November 25, 2010 | No CommentsBy SONER CAGAPTAY The AKP is setting the stage for a total recalibration of Turkey’s global compass. Turkey is not thought of as the Muslim country par excellence, but it is... -
Two minutes of peace « Adventures in Ankara . . . there’s a new kid in town
Posted on November 11, 2010 | No CommentsThis morning I expereinced something miraculous, wonderous, beautiful, strange, and different. Today is the 72nd anniversary of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk’s death. He was the founding father of modern Turkey. At... -
Turkey-Pakistan Parallels…Or Not – Tim Ferguson – Oceans Away – Forbes
Posted on November 11, 2010 | No CommentsCould Turkey’s blossoming as an Islamic entrepreneurial society be a model for troubled Pakistan? Or have been? The thought is raised in a recent posting by Elmira Bayrasli of New... -
Turks might not wait
Posted on November 10, 2010 | No CommentsEric Ellis Turkey, with its strong economy and links to Asia, may not need to be part of the European Union. IS IT European? Asian? Both? Neither? It’s a millenniums-old... -
A Scientific Breakthrough By an ATAA Member
Posted on October 29, 2010 | 4 CommentsDear Readers, Today is truly a “Happy Republic Day!” for all of us, Turks, Turkish-Americans, and Turkic people around the world, indeed… I have been involved in a momentous development... -
One-sided thinking on Gallipoli an injustice
Posted on October 26, 2010 | No CommentsMartin Flanagan LEGENDS are like earthquakes. They happen. Afterwards, we try to understand the forces that created them. Anzac is an Australian legend that has a roughly analogous place to... -
DEAD HEADS by Cem Ryan
Posted on October 14, 2010 | No CommentsIt's now all the chi-chi fashion rage! The prurient fashion designing male politicians of both sides are again trying to determine what Turkish women should wear on their heads. -
Jewish Leader Arrested in Alleged Sex Trade Scheme
Posted on October 12, 2010 | No CommentsJTA Wire Service A Jewish billionaire who heads a branch of the World Jewish Congress was among 14 businessmen and underage prostitutes arrested on a yacht in Turkey. Alexander Mashkevitch,... -
Turkish Finance Ministry prepares to seize Savarona
Posted on September 30, 2010 | No CommentsTurkey’s Finance Ministry has begun procedures to cancel a 49-year lease on the Savarona, the historic yacht used by the founder of modern Turkey during his last days, after the... -
MI6 dismissed strength of Gallipoli Turks
Posted on September 21, 2010 | No CommentsRecords show secret service dismissed Turks “Over-optimism permeated early days of Gallipoli” Nearly 9000 Australians were killed in campaign AAP THE British secret service grossly underestimated the resistance of Turkish forces before the disastrous... -
Turkish Delight—Now is the time to visit Istanbul
Posted on September 1, 2010 | No CommentsBy Harvey Dzodin BEIJING, Aug. 30 (Xinhuanet) — Istanbul is by far the most exotic megacity I have ever experienced. Every time I visit this metropolis, which uniquely straddles Asia... -
MONKEYS IN WONDERLAND
Posted on August 22, 2010 | No CommentsSilivri is sunflower country, vast undulating sun-filled land that rolls down to the Marmara Sea about 72 kilometers west of Istanbul. Silivri Prison squats therein on spoiled high ground 72... -
![JAMES C. RYAN, Ph.D. [Letterhead Redacted] 20 July 2010 The Honorable Barack H. Obama President of the United States The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20500 USA...](http://www.turkishnews.com/en/content/wp-content/themes/arras/images/thumbnail.png "A Heart of Darkness Envelopes Turkey: A Letter to President Obama (20 July 2010) English/Turkish")
A Heart of Darkness Envelopes Turkey: A Letter to President Obama (20 July 2010) English/Turkish
Posted on August 9, 2010 | 5 CommentsJAMES C. RYAN, Ph.D. [Letterhead Redacted] 20 July 2010 The Honorable Barack H. Obama President of the United States The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20500 USA... -
Review of Stephen Kinzer’s “Reset: Iran, Turkey, and America’s Future”
Posted on July 11, 2010 | No CommentsBy John Lancaster By Stephen Kinzer Times. 274 pp. $26 For the title of his new book, Stephen Kinzer borrows the latest diplomatic fad word — “reset” — in calling... -
The AKP’s Hamas Policy: “Us vs. Them”
Posted on July 6, 2010 | 2 CommentsThe AKP’s Hamas Policy: “Us vs. Them” By Soner Cagaptay Hurriyet Daily News July 5, 2010 At home, the Justice and Development Party, or AKP, has promoted the Islamist mindset... -
CAUCASIAN STANDOFF
Posted on July 1, 2010 | No CommentsThe bitter war between Azerbaijan and Armenia over the disputed territory of Nagorno-Karabakh has been on hold for 16 years. But that doesn’t mean it’s over. BY THOMAS DE WAAL... -
ARMENIAN ATTROCITIES UPON OTTOMAN MOSLEMS
Posted on May 8, 2010 | No CommentsBy Erkan Esmer, Ph.D., Prof. Engineer Armenians prospered greatly under the protection of Ottoman Turks. They were dubbed as the “Loyal Tribe” by the Ottoman Sultans. The Ottomans were late... -
FIRST RESPONCE TO TURKISH FORUM FROM FETULLAH’S REPORTERS
Posted on April 19, 2010 | 2 CommentsIs Fethullah Gulen a dangerous Islamist or a moderate visionary? His critics perceive Gülen’s benign face as a mask — one disguising an Islamist wolf in a moderate sheep’s clothing.... -
ALL YOU WANT TO KNOW ABOUT FETULLAH’S WHEREABOUTS
Posted on April 16, 2010 | 1 CommentFETULLAHIN GELISINI MUHAFAZAKAR BIR HIRISTIYAN AMERIKA VE LAIK TURKIYE ICIN BUYUK BIR TEHLIKE OLARAK GOREN BIR ORGANIZASYONUN WEB SITESINDEN ALINMISDIR.. Bu Makale Icinde Ismi Gecen ve Fetullahi Sahsi Mefaatleri, Ceplerine...
