Sudanese Leader Will Not Attend Islamic Meeting in Turkey
Voice of America - Mon Nov 9, 10:16 am ETSudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir has canceled a planned visit to Turkey to attend a summit of the Islamic conference in Istanbul.
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Turkey's Ziraat Bank 9-Mo Net Profit TRY2.67 Billion - IHA
Nasdaq - Mon Nov 9, 6:17 am ETISTANBUL -(Dow Jones)- Unlisted Turkish state-owned lender Ziraat Bankasi said Monday its nine-month net profit rose 63% on year to 2.67 billion Turkish lira ( $1.81 billion), the Ihlas News Agency, or IHA, reports.
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Fertile ground for creationism
Washington Post - Sun Nov 8, 3:37 am ETU.S. critics of evolution export ideas to Turkey, a country torn between Islam and secularism.
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Israeli ambassador's car pelted with eggs in Turkey
EARTHtimes.org - Wed Nov 4, 10:04 am ETIstanbul - Israel's ambassador to Turkey was forced to cancel a university visit in the country's Black Sea region on Wednesday after a group of students pelted his car with eggs. Ambassador Gabby Levy was scheduled to visit Karadeniz Teknik Universi...
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Sudan's Beshir cancels Turkey visit: state news agency
AFP via Yahoo! News - Sun Nov 8, 2:25 pm ETSudan's President Omar al-Beshir, who faces an international arrest warrant, has called off a planned visit to Turkey to join key political negotiations in Khartoum, official SUNA news agency said Sunday.
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Miliband backs Turkey's EU bid
UPI - Thu Nov 5, 5:50 pm ETANKARA, Turkey, Nov. 5 (UPI) -- Turkish accession to the European Union will be a tremendous benefit to Ankara and to the region, said British Foreign Secretary David Miliband.
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Fenerbahce Striker Dani Guiza: I Am Going Home, Turkey Was A Mistake
Goal.com via Yahoo! Sports - Tue Nov 10, 6:11 am ETAfter a difficult first season in Turkish football, the goal scorer wants out. He has targeted a move back to his home country.
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Turkey to admit Sudan leader despite Darfur charge
AP via Yahoo! News - Sun Nov 8, 11:13 am ETTurkey said Sunday it will welcome Sudan's leader even though he has been indicted for orchestrating crimes against humanity in Darfur.
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Iran charges strayed U.S. hikers with spying
McClatchy Washington Bureau - Mon Nov 9, 6:52 pm ETISTANBUL, Turkey - Iran has charged three Americans with espionage, after they strayed during a hiking trip in northern Iraq this past July, in a move likely to complicate U.S. overtures toward Iran.
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Doha Bank Is Looking ‘Seriously’ at Turkish Market, CEO Says
Bloomberg - Mon Nov 9, 2:15 am ETNov. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Doha Bank QSC, Qatar’s third- biggest bank by assets, is “seriously” looking at opportunities in Turkey, Chief Executive Officer Raghavan Seetharaman said.
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Turkey to host Sudanese leader despite EU discontent
AFP via Yahoo! News - Fri Nov 6, 12:25 pm ETTurkey on Friday rebuffed a European Union call to reconsider its decision to host Sudanese President Omar al-Beshir, who is wanted for alleged war crimes in Darfur, saying it had no plans to arrest him.
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Turkey makes new overtures to Greece
UPI - Fri Nov 6, 11:20 am ETANKARA, Turkey, Nov. 6 (UPI) -- Sources say Turkey's prime minister has personally proposed a new level of cooperation with Greece, its neighbor and long-time rival.
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Darfur groups press US to get tough with Turkey over Bashir trip
The Christian Science Monitor - Fri Nov 6, 8:03 pm ETPresident Bashir of Sudan, who faces an international arrest warrant for war crimes in Darfur, is scheduled to arrive Sunday in Turkey for an Islamic conference. Darfur groups want Bashir arrested.
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Assad OKs resistance against Israel
UPI - 1 hour 3 minutes agoISTANBUL, Turkey, Nov. 10 (UPI) -- Syrian President Bashar Assad ratcheted up the rhetoric against Israel, calling for action against the Jewish state if it fails to return the Golan Heights.
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âAbrahamâs Tableâ lunch in Millington shares delicacies and faith of Turkey
Echoes-Sentinel - Tue Nov 10, 1:49 am ETLONG HILL TWP. – The Abraham’s Table Luncheon, featuring home-made Turkish delicacies and interfaith conversations, will be held at 3 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 15, at All Saints’ Episcopal Church, Basking Ridge Road, Millington.
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Armenians protest protocols
The Glendale News-Press - Tue Nov 10, 1:21 am ETGLENDALE — Chanting and signs filled Pelanconi Park and its surrounding streets Sunday as thousands of people gathered to rally against the protocols for new talks between Armenia and Turkey.
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