Ankara at odds with U.N. over Kurds
UPI - Wed Nov 25, 6:33 pm ETANKARA, Turkey, Nov. 25 (UPI) -- Ankara will not abide by international law when considering the return of Kurds from refugee camps in northern Iran, interior officials said.
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Toolson doing well in Turkey
Provo Daily Herald - Thu Nov 26, 3:13 am ETFormer Utah Valley University basketball standout Ryan Toolson is off to a good start in his professional debut in Turkey. Toolson is averaging 19.3 points through the first six games for Pinar Karsiy
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Turkey suspicious of new EU president
UPI - Sat Nov 21, 1:14 am ETANKARA, Turkey, Nov. 21 (UPI) -- The choice of Belgian Prime Minister Herman Van Rompuy as European Union president means Turkey is less likely to be accepted, a Turkish leader says.
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Global Spa Leaders and Visionaries to Convene in Istanbul, Turkey, for 2010 Global Spa Summit
PRWeb - Tue Nov 24, 3:19 am ETRecord number of delegates expected May 16–19, 2010, at historic Ciragan Palace Kempinski Hotel. (PRWeb Nov 24, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3254334.htm
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Turkey's public sector unions to stage 24 hour strike
EARTHtimes.org - Tue Nov 24, 5:41 am ETIstanbul - Some of Turkey's largest public sector unions are to stage a one-day strike to protest against the government's labour policies, it was announced Tuesday. The strike - to last all Wednesday - is expected to affect schools, hospitals and pu...
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Libya, Turkey drop visa restrictions
UPI - Tue Nov 24, 8:48 am ETTRIPOLI, Libya, Nov. 24 (UPI) -- Turkey and Libya will end visa requirements between the two countries, their leaders say.
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In Turkey, Trial Casts Wide Net of Mistrust
New York Times - Sat Nov 21, 10:38 pm ETThe investigation of an underground group known as Ergenekon has strained ties between a secular elite and a growing population of observant Muslims.
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Bomb cuts Iraqi oil pipeline deliveries to Turkey
Boston Globe - Wed Nov 25, 2:48 am ETAn Iraqi official says a bomb has damaged a pipeline exporting crude to Turkey, temporarily cutting deliveries.
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Turkey announces plans for Kurdish rights
NBC26 Green Bay - Fri Nov 13, 9:36 am ETANKARA, Turkey (AP) - Turkey's government on Friday announced new measures aimed at reconciling with minority Kurds and ending a 25-year-old insurgency, but there was no mention of the sweeping amnesty sought by Kurdish rebels.
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Turkish Bosporus Strait Closed Due To Poor Visibility - IHA
Nasdaq - Wed Nov 18, 4:02 am ETISTANBUL -(Dow Jones)- Turkey's Bosporus Strait has been closed to tanker traffic due to poor visibility caused by dense fog, an official from the Turkish Coastal Safety Agency said Wednesday, the Ihlas News Agency, or IHA, reports.
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Sureyya Ciliv Receives 'CEO of the Year' Award at the 2009 World Communication Awards
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Thu Nov 26, 5:11 am ETTurkcell , the leading technology and communications company in Turkey, announced today that its Chief Executive, Sureyya Ciliv, was last night named CEO of the Year at the prestigious 'World Communication Awards' for 2009.
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Turkey sticks to nuclear power plan
AFP via Yahoo! News - Sat Nov 21, 8:47 am ETTurkey is determined to build a nuclear power plant and will launch a new project to replace a failed tender, Energy Minister Taner Yildiz was quoted as saying Saturday.
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Navid Negahban: A Back Stage Exclusive
Backstage.com - Thu Nov 26, 1:28 pm ETIf you don't recognize the name Navid Negahban, you'll definitely recognize his work. Born in Mashhad, Iran, Navid fell in love with acting at an early age. He lived in Turkey and Germany before moving to the US, honing his acting chops along the way.
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Cultural feast for Chamlian students
The Glendale News-Press - Fri Nov 27, 4:04 am ETLA CRESCENTA — An Armenian Thanksgiving menu hedges closely to the American tradition, especially the generous portions of turkey, mashed potatoes, corn and cranberry sauce.
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Turkey cancels nuke plant tender
INO News - Fri Nov 20, 10:41 am ET(AP:ANKARA, Turkey) Turkish energy officials say they have canceled a tender to construct the country's first nuclear power plant. The Friday decision by the state electricity company comes after a court recently ruled against the tender's pricing and the location of the proposed plant.
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AP News in Brief
Boston Globe - Thu Nov 26, 7:03 pm ETGiant balloons, floats, marching bands and clowns with confetti brought smiles to hundreds of thousands of revelers eager to catch a glimpse of a parade as steeped in Thanksgiving Day tradition as turkey and pumpkin pie.
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Turkish Kurd refugees hoping to return from Iraq
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PKK militant leader talks to AFPTV about peace talks with Turkey
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