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 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 28 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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Iran's Ahmadinejad: Capitalism is dead
The Christian Science Monitor - Mon Nov 9, 5:36 pm ETAt an Islamic economic summit in Turkey, Iran's President Ahmadinejad called for a new world order – a bid, perhaps, to deflect attention from protests at home and nuclear talks abroad.
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Sudan's al-Bashir cancels visit to summit
UPI - Mon Nov 9, 8:44 am ETISTANBUL, Turkey, Nov. 9 (UPI) -- Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir, wanted by the International Criminal Court, has canceled plans to attend a conference in Turkey, local reports indicate.
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Israeli ambassador to Turkey pelted with eggs
The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles - Wed Nov 4, 6:58 pm ETTwenty Turkish students were arrested after they bombarded the car of Israel’s ambassador to Turkey with eggs. Gabi Levy had arrived to deliver a lecture at the Karadeniz Teknik University in the Black Sea port of Trabzon when he was confronted with Wednesday’s protest.
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Turkey Warms To Greek Government
OfficialWire - Sat Nov 7, 4:11 am ETThe Turkish government approached its Greek counterparts to discuss forming a strategic cooperation council to improve bilateral relations. The European Union is scheduled to consider Turkey's bid to join the bloc during a December summit.
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An American idea blooms in Turkey
The Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Sun Nov 8, 1:06 am ETBy MARC KAUFMAN The Washington Post Sema Ergezen teaches biology to Turkish students interested in teaching science themselves, and she has long struggled with her students' ignorance of, and sometimes hostility to, the notion of evolution.
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Turkey releases officers in plot probe
UPI - Thu Nov 5, 10:13 am ETISTANBUL, Turkey, Nov. 5 (UPI) -- Turkish prosecutors say they have released two naval officers after they were questioned about an alleged plot to assassinate superior officers.
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Sen. Reid pressures administration over Armenia-Turkey deal
The Hill - Sun Nov 8, 6:32 pm ETSenate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) has asked Clinton to meet with, hear out Armenian-Americans. Read more...
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Turkish Banks' Net Profit Up 41.1% On Year In Jan-Sep -IHA
Nasdaq - Thu Nov 5, 8:47 am ETISTANBUL (IHA)--The overall net profit of Turkey's banking sector rose 41.1% on the year to 15.722 billion Turkish lira ($10.5 billion) in the first nine months of the year, Turkish banking watchdog BDDK said Thursday.
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Turkey moving Kurdish rebel leader to new prison
EARTHtimes.org - Mon Nov 2, 9:19 am ETIstanbul - The jailed leader of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), Abudllah Ocalan, will be moved to a new Turkish prison facility where he will be allowed for the first time to mingle with other prisoners, Turkish television has reported. A...
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