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‘Colonialism had effect on Rwanda’
Posted on October 16, 2011 | 1 Commentİpek Yezdani – ipek.yezdani@hurriyet.com.tr ISTANBUL – Hürriyet Daily News European colonial history was a major contributor to what eventually became genocide in Rwanda, according to the chief prosecutor of the... -
Thirty hurt in Belgium vs Turkey clashes
Posted on June 5, 2011 | No CommentsRomania’s supporters cheer for their team during their Euro 2012 Group D qualifying soccer match against Bosnia at Giulesti stadium in Bucharest June 3, 2011. BRUSSELS – THIRTY people including... -
Turkey protests anti-immigrant party’s poster in Belgium
Posted on April 14, 2011 | 3 CommentsThe Turkish Embassy in Brussels has condemned a far-right party after it used posters depicting Turkish and Moroccan immigrants as a sheep being kicked out of Europe. The poster was... -
Global Turkish reaction to a racist remark on live TV by a Belgian politician
Posted on December 7, 2010 | No CommentsGlobal Turkish reaction to a racist remark on live TV by a Belgian politician: “Flanders’ Slanders”: How Would Voltaire React To them? A leading lawmaker in Flanders deliberately insulted Turks... -
Belgium aims to move Turkey and EU closer to each other
Posted on October 24, 2010 | No CommentsBelgian FM Vanackere said that their goal was to move Turkey and the EU closer to each other. Saturday, 23 October 2010 16:44 Belgian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister... -
EU not doing its part to fight PKK, Turkish PM says
Posted on August 30, 2010 | No CommentsANKARA – The Anatolia News Agency The Turkish prime minister on Saturday criticized European countries for not extending sufficient assistance and support to Turkey in countering terrorism. Prime Minister Recep... -
European Cold War defence alliance dissolved
Posted on April 2, 2010 | No Comments(BRUSSELS) - The Cold War-era Western European Union defence alliance, set up in the wake of World War II, has been dissolved, the organisation’s presidency said in a statement Wednesday.... -
Belgium: Police suspect PKK ran training camps
Posted on March 25, 2010 | No CommentsBelgium: Police suspect PKK ran training camps [...] The arrests followed a three-year investigation. The prosecution says there is strong evidence that the PKK recruited (mostly) Kurdish youth and sent... -
PKK suspects, Roj TV studio raided in Belgium
Posted on March 4, 2010 | No CommentsBelgian police on Thursday detained 30 people for suspected links to the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or PKK, after conducting raids on 25 locations, including a studio of Kurdish broadcaster Roj... -
Ottoman mission
Posted on November 24, 2009 | No CommentsBy Delphine Strauss Published: November 24 2009 02:00 In one of Istanbul’s artier quarters, a second-hand bookshop sells leaves torn from an old school atlas that depict the dominions of... -
EU president: Herman Van Rompuy opposes Turkey joining
Posted on November 19, 2009 | No CommentsThe poetry-loving favourite to become the first president of Europe, Herman Van Rompuy, is also a hard-line opponent of Turkey’s bid to join the European Union because it is an... -
Headscarf-wearing Belgian MP sworn in
Posted on June 27, 2009 | No CommentsBy Clive Leview-Sawyer Mahinur Ozdemir. Mahinur Ozdemir, a 26-year-old political science graduate was sworn in as a member of parliament in Brussels for the Humanist Democratic Centre, formerly the Francophone... -
Minority Nationalism in Belgium and Spain
Posted on June 2, 2009 | No CommentsGlobalization and free market economy movements have strongly affected on the rise of minority nations’ voice. Although European Union does not have any direct implementation on providing special rights and... -
New Religious Affairs Directorate office to work to dispel misunderstanding of Islam in Europe
Posted on May 16, 2009 | No CommentsTurkey’s Religious Affairs Directorate next month will open an office in Brussels to educate Europe about Islam, in line with a decision made during Pope Benedict XVI’s 2005 visit to... -
Turkey in Europe magazine launched
Posted on May 16, 2009 | 2 CommentsBritish citizens publish a magazine on Turkey Anatolia News Agency LONDON – A new magazine that aims to better acquaint Europe with Turkey was introduced Monday at the House of... -
2009 ANNUAL DUES, DONATIONS and Book Sales
Posted on March 14, 2009 | 1 Comment2009 MEMBERSHIP DUES AND YOUR DONATIONS ARE NEEDED TO CONTINUE OUR POSTED PROGRAMS WITH OUT INTERUPTION THE FOLLOWING LINKS WILL TAKE YOU TO THE DUES AND DONATIONS PAGE http://www.turkishforum.com.tr/tr/content/2009/02/14/2009-yili-uye-aidatlari-ve-bagislariniz/ Dear Friends,... -
Khojaly Genocide commemorated in EP
Posted on March 4, 2009 | No CommentsBrussels. Viktoria Dementieva – APA. Event on the 17th anniversary of Khojaly Genocide was held with support of Heydar Aliyev Foundation in the European Parliament on March 3.... -
Friends of Turkey group founded in EP
Posted on February 13, 2009 | 2 CommentsBRUSSELS – Members of the European Parliament from the Labor Party of Britain have established a Friends of Turkey group in parliament. Speaking at the reception held to welcome the... -
Banking crisis claims Belgo-Dutch giant
Posted on September 29, 2008 | No CommentsLEIGH PHILLIPS Today @ 09:27 CET The global banking crisis, born across the Atlantic, again sent waves crashing into Europe on Sunday (29 September) as the Belgian, Dutch and Luxemburg...
