Israel's hard-line foreign minister warned on Sunday that Turkey could not resume its role of mediator in indirect talks with Syria, even as a Cabinet colleague set off for Ankara to try to mend ties.
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A top Iranian diplomat has said his nation needs enriched uranium to power some 200 hospitals and insisted "guarantees" were needed before they could consider a storage deal with Turkey.
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The Azerbaijani president’s threat to use military force to wrest control of a disputed Azeri enclave from Armenia has overshadowed Sunday’s peace talks meeting. The Azerbaijani president’s threat to use military force to wrest control of a disputed Azeri enclave from Armenia has overshadowed Sunday’s peace talks meeting.
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev. AFP photo   |
The government’s recently launched Kurdish move left its mark on the ruling party’s annual winter gathering in Ankara’s Kızılcahamam district over the weekend. The government’s recently launched Kurdish move left its mark on the ruling party’s annual winter gathering in Ankara’s Kızılcahamam district over the weekend.
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan speaks in Kızılcahamam |
Up a cobble-stoned street near where Portuguese mariners set off to explore the world, a challenge to the narratives of global media was launched Thursday night. (PHOTO GALLERY) Up a cobble-stoned street near where Portuguese mariners set off to explore the world, a challenge to the narratives of global media was launched Thursday night. (PHOTO GALLERY)
State of Affairs exhibit connects 13 points on the globe by news events that occurred in a single week that began July 20. This photograph was taken in Johannesburg during the eviction of families from illegal settlements. |
Eighteen people whose bus was stranded by avalanches on a mountain road in northeastern Turkey were rescued in good health on Sunday. AA photo |
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Turkey is determined to build a nuclear power plant and will launch a new project to replace a failed tender, Energy Minister Taner Yıldız was quoted as saying Saturday. Turkey is determined to build a nuclear power plant and will launch a new project to replace a failed tender, Energy Minister Taner Yıldız was quoted as saying Saturday.
Energy Minister Taner Yıldız. AA photo |
Bad weather conditions killed four people, stranded some others, and paralyzed life throughout Turkey on Saturday and Sunday.
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'Bu Kalp Seni Unutur mu?' (Can This Heart Forget You?) is a new TV series that aims to recount the post-1980 period by depicting torture at Diyarbakır Prison No.5.
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The chairman of the Turkish chapter of the Turkish-Israeli Business Council said trade between Turkey and Israel has not suffered despite rift.
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A group of Muğla University students and locals planted 8,000 trees with a campaign titled “Plant a Tree for a Greener Milas”
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A leadership workshop organized by an NGO over the weekend in Istanbul heard demands about Turkey’s need for more qualified business and political leaders than it had at present in order to strengthen itself.
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The International Bursa Silk Road Film Festival wrapped up on Friday evening with a number of Turkish films winning awards.
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Defending Turkcell Super League champion Beşiktaş maintains its winning form to crush archrival Fenerbahçe 3-0 in a match that is worthy of a do-or-die battle
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These are some of the major headlines and their summaries in Turkish press on Nov. 22, 2009.
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Murat Belge opened the first session of the international symposium “Contemporary Perceptions of Byzantium” on Saturday with a talk about historical amnesia in Turkey.
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The inflation rate in Turkey will be volatile until the end of the first quarter next year, says Central Bank Governor Durmuş Yılmaz.
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An increasing number of hedge funds and brokerages are scrutinizing professional poker to find talent and analytical tools, according to financial recruiters including Options Group, a New York-based executive-search company. Pennsylvania-based Susquehanna International Group, an options and equity trading company, has been using poker to teach its new traders since it was founded in 1987
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Turkey canceled plans to award a contract to Russia’s Atomstroyexport ZAO to build the country’s first nuclear power plant, the state-run power producer said.
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Iranian air defense forces begin five days of maneuvers involving simulated attacks on the country's nuclear sites, amid faltering negotiations over Tehran's nuclear ambitions. Tehran also threatens Israel by saying if Israel attacks their fighters will be trapped by our air defense forces and will be annihilated
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A bruising debate on health care awaits the Senate after Thanksgiving now that the historic legislation has cleared a key hurdle over the opposition of Republicans eager to inflict a punishing defeat on President Barack Obama.
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