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THE TURKS ARE SENDING AWAY THEIR BEST MARATHON SWIMMER TO ENGLISH CHANNEL…
Posted on May 15, 2013 | No CommentsTHE MAN WHO SWAM ACROSS FROM TURKEY TO CYPRUS IS NOW READY FOR ENGLISH CHANNEL! Alper Sunacoglu is a sportsman who will make a big splash and will be talked... -
Turkey’s journalists say press freedom has declined under Erdogan’s rule
Posted on May 14, 2013 | No CommentsBY ROY GUTMAN MCCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS ISTANBUL – Veteran journalist Hasan Cemal was forced out of his job in March for defending his newspaper’s decision to publish secret protocols that embarrassed Turkey’s ruling... -
The İdea of Naval Attack to Dardanelle
Posted on May 13, 2013 | No CommentsWİNSTON CHURCHİLL AND GALLİPOLİ COMPAİN ( 18th MARCH 1915) ( PART–4 ) THE İDEA OF THE NAVAL ATTACK TO DARDANELLE: It was the common view that, it was Churchill who... -
Turkey: US Man Gets Suspended Smuggling Sentence
Posted on May 11, 2013 | No CommentsA lawyer says an American tourist who picked up stones during a beach holiday in Turkey has received a one-year suspended sentence for attempting to smuggle historical artifacts. Jason Dement... -
Is Turkey Becoming a “Constructocracy”?
Posted on May 10, 2013 | No CommentsLike in previous years, Turkish police and protesters this year again clashed in the heart of Istanbul after authorities blocked unions and other labor organizations from holding an event celebrating... -
Is Turkey Headed for Shariah Rule?
Posted on May 10, 2013 | No CommentsSeagulls fly over Golden Horn as the sun sets over the Ottoman-era Suleymaniye Mosque in Istanbul, Nov. 26, 2012. (photo by REUTERS/Murad Sezer) By: Mustafa Akyol for Al-Monitor Turkey Pulse... -
Turkey Sanctions Boeing for Delays
Posted on May 9, 2013 | No CommentsANKARA — Turkey has imposed sanctions on Boeing for major delays in the US company’s spy plane program, a top Turkish official said. But Turkish leaders are not disclosing the... -
Kurdish rebels to start retreating from Turkey
Posted on May 8, 2013 | No CommentsANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Kurdish rebels reaffirmed on Tuesday that they will start withdrawing guerrilla fighters from Turkey to bases in northern Iraq this week. The Kurdistan Workers Party, or... -
Turkey Sees Future in Asia With Joining SOC
Posted on May 7, 2013 | No CommentsISTANBUL — Frustrated in its attempt to join the European Union, NATO-member Turkey last week signed up as a partner with the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), the security bloc dominated... -
W. Chuchill And Dardanelles-4
Posted on May 7, 2013 | No CommentsWİNSTON CHURCHİLL AND GALLİPOLİ COMPAİN ( PART–4 ) THE İDEA OF THE NAVAL ATTACK TO DARDANELLE: It was the common view that, it was Churchill who had brought about the... -
Turkey’s ‘Hidden’ Armenians keen to regain lost identity
Posted on May 4, 2013 | No CommentsPosted on 1 week ago TUNCELI Turkey (AFP) – They dropped their language and religion to survive after the 1915 genocide, but close to 100 years on Turkey s “hidden... -
Don’t Call It ‘Turkish’ Coffee, Unless, Of Course, It Is
Posted on May 3, 2013 | No Commentsby JOANNA KAKISSIS Throughout the region that was once the Ottoman empire, people make coffee pretty much the same way: using coffee beans ground into a fine powder, then boiled in... -
A warning from Erdogan’s Turkey
Posted on May 3, 2013 | No CommentsOften cited as a model for Arab Spring countries, Turkey is marked by a massive divide between rich and poor as well as heavy state repression of labour unionists, journalists,... -
Jewish cemetery unearthed during construction work in Turkey
Posted on May 2, 2013 | No CommentsGravestones and bones from an ancient Turkish Jewish cemetery were unearthed during the construction of an underground tunnel. The remains in the Turkish city of Izmir were found more than... -
Turkish prime minister promises mall, residence in heart of Istanbul
Posted on April 30, 2013 | 1 CommentThe historic “Topçu Kışlası” (Artillery Barracks) in Istanbul’s Taksim Square are to be converted into a shopping mall and might serve as a residence with social facilities, Prime Minister Recep Tayyip... -
Turkey entered a critical phase, says pm
Posted on April 30, 2013 | No CommentsTouching on the reform process in Turkey, Erdogan noted that the Republic of Turkey became a stronger sycamore with the reforms completed. World Bulletin/News Desk Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip... -
Has Turkey Betrayed the West?
Posted on April 30, 2013 | No CommentsOnce a secular, modernizing country, Turkey’s ruthless assault on journalists raises serious doubts about its future. On January 25 of this year, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan made a... -
UPDATE 1-Turkey to say in days who will build 2nd nuclear plant
Posted on April 30, 2013 | No Comments(Reuters) – Turkey’s energy minister said Ankara will announce by the weekend which country will construct its second nuclear power station, a project expected to cost around $22 billion. Turkey,... -
Stories of The Two Battleships
Posted on April 29, 2013 | 1 CommentWİNSTON CHURCHİLL AND GALLİPOLİ COMPAİN ( 18th MARCH 1915) ( PART–3 ) At the end of Balkan War, Djemal Pasha Minister of Marine invited a British advisory mission to Turkey.... -
Turkey says forces will take ‘care’ during Kurdish rebel pullback
Posted on April 27, 2013 | No CommentsAFP, Ankara - Turkey said Friday its forces would show “great care” during a pullback starting next month by Kurdish rebels heading back to their bases in Iraq, in a...
