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ERDOĞAN ON THE HORNS
Posted on June 19, 2013 | No CommentsThe ferocious antics of the prime minister over the past three weeks—or has it been three years or eleven?—made me think about hamburgers. And then bulls. Ever dangerous, always charging blindly ahead, the same instinctive tactic wired into their incomplete animal brains, always completely predictable, always ending up on the table..... chopped meat. -
Turkey’s Alevis Outraged by ‘Executioner’ Name for Bridge
Posted on June 19, 2013 | No CommentsBloomberg By Selcan Hacaoglu – May 30, 2013 5:00 PM ET Turkey’s Alevis, the country’s biggest religious minority, expressed outrage at a decision to name a new bridge after an... -
In Turkish protests, a patchwork of demand
Posted on June 19, 2013 | No CommentsView Photo Gallery — Protests continue in Turkey: Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan acknowledged that some Turks have taken part in the protests out of environmental concerns but insists... -
Turkey turmoil could lead to new flash points
Posted on June 19, 2013 | No CommentsBy Michael Birnbaum, ISTANBUL — The turmoil in Turkey entered a new stage Sunday, with riot police tearing through residential neighborhoods in Istanbul to clear streets of protesters as Prime... -
Erdogan’s response has been a political hara-kiri
Posted on June 19, 2013 | No Commentsby EDITORIAL June 15, 2013 , 9 : 55 pm Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has none but himself to blame for turning an apparently innocuous pro-environment demonstration into... -
Despite Internal Turmoil, Turkey Keeps up Genocide Denial Campaign
Posted on June 19, 2013 | No CommentsBy Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier Some may have expected that the recent mass protests and unrest in Turkey would preoccupy its leaders with internal... -
Palin on Syria: ‘Let Allah Sort It Out’
Posted on June 16, 2013 | No CommentsFormer Alaska Governor Sarah Palin said until the United States has a Commander-in-Chief who knows what he is doing, America should stay out of the mess in the Middle East.... -
Turkey’s Protesters, in Their Own Words.. VIDEO
Posted on June 15, 2013 | No CommentsTurkey’s Protesters, in Their Own Words Share -
The Megalomania of Erdoğan the Magnificent
Posted on June 15, 2013 | No CommentsStanley Weiss Founding Chairman, Business Executives for National Security Posted: 06/13/2013 4:15 pm LONDON–It was the first time young Turks would march on the streets of Istanbul, when it... -
Commander in Nazi SS-led unit living in U.S.
Posted on June 14, 2013 | No CommentsA top commander whose Nazi SS-led unit is blamed for burning villages filled with women and children lied to American immigration officials to get into the United States, according to... -
Erdogan offers concessions to Turkey’s protesters
Posted on June 14, 2013 | No CommentsView Photo Gallery — Protests continue in Turkey: Taksim Square was largely cleared of protesters Wednesday, with Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan taking harsh action against the demonstrations... -
Death Toll in Syrian Civil War Near 93,000, U.N. Says
Posted on June 14, 2013 | No CommentsKhalil Hamra/Associated Press The funeral of a rebel fighter last year in Idlib, Syria. The death toll in the conflict is nearing 93,000, with the largest number of killings recorded... -
America’s Dark View of Turkish Premier Erdogan
Posted on June 14, 2013 | No CommentsBy Maximilian Popp REUTERS Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, center, has surrounded himself with “an iron ring of sycophantic (but contemptuous) advisors,” according to US diplomatic cables. The US... -
Police crackdown triggers anti-government riots
Posted on June 14, 2013 | No CommentsBy Ivan Watson and Gul Tuysuz, CNN June 4, 2013 — Updated 1540 GMT (2340 HKT) Protesters sleep in Gezi Park in Istanbul’s Taksim Square early Thursday, June 13. Turkey’s... -
In Turkey: Days of Anti-Government Protests and Harsh Crackdowns
Posted on June 13, 2013 | No CommentsJun 2, 2013 | A protest in Istanbul, Turkey, that began as a relatively small event earlier in the week, erupted into massive anti-government demonstrations across the country following a... -
KOREAN WAR AND THE TURKS (PART- 2)
Posted on June 13, 2013 | No CommentsGENERAL SITUATION BEFORE THE WAR: The political situation in Korea at the beginning of 1950 can be summarized as follows: Following the withdrawal of Soviet and U.S. troops, the dispute... -
Hartford Courant: Turkish police fire tear gas in worst protests in years
Posted on June 12, 2013 | No CommentsAyla Jean YackleyReuters 10:18 p.m. EDT, May 31, 2013 ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkish police fired tear gas and water cannon on Friday at demonstrators in central Istanbul, wounding scores of people... -
Armenia Should Send Peacekeeping Forces to Lebanon, but not Mali
Posted on June 12, 2013 | No CommentsBy Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier The Armenian Defense Ministry is considering sending two platoons of troops to southern Lebanon. Ministry officials are traveling to Rome... -
IF THEY ARE NOT TURKISH, WHAT ARE THEY?
Posted on June 12, 2013 | No CommentsGood question. I have already discussed the negative side of the proposition in my article They Are Not Turkish. But everything needs a name, even in a country like Turkey. In... -
U.S. stocks dive as volatility returns
Posted on June 12, 2013 | No CommentsJune 11, 2013, 4:42 p.m. EDT By Kate Gibson, MarketWatch NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — U.S. stocks declined sharply Tuesday after the Bank of Japan opted to hold its monetary policy...
