Anger at Turkey is running deep in Azerbaijan and tensions are threatening Western interests in an area of great strategic importance.
1 Comment 2009-11-28
With 352 deaths and more than 5,000 accidents in five years, Turkish authorities are warning drivers to be more careful on the roads during this weekend’s Kurban Bayram.
Comment 2009-11-28
Hacı Bekir, the country's oldest confectionery maker at 232 years, continue's to be a favorite for Turks at any time of the year, but especially at bayram. Hacı Bekir, the country's oldest confectionery maker at 232 years, continue's to be a favorite for Turks at any time of the year, but especially at bayram.
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Emergency services across Turkey have had another busy holiday weekend with road travellers and amateur butchers requiring their attention and life-saving skills. Emergency services across Turkey have had another busy holiday weekend with road travellers and amateur butchers requiring their attention and life-saving skills.
Emergency responders recover a car from a ravine on Saturday. Five people were injured on their way to Canakkale from Izmir when their car rolled off the road. Anatolia news agency photo |
As the Feast of the Sacrifice comes this year again, Muslims in Turkey are increasingly switching their focus from backyard sacrifices to providing international charitable aid. As the Feast of the Sacrifice comes this year again, Muslims in Turkey are increasingly switching their focus from backyard sacrifices to providing international charitable aid.
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Starting Friday, children are expected to be on the streets collecting sweets from neighbors during Kurban Bayram, the Feast of the Sacrifice – with one exception. Starting Friday, children are expected to be on the streets collecting sweets from neighbors during Kurban Bayram, the Feast of the Sacrifice – with one exception.
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As the Internet still has room to grow in Turkey, digital advertisement will continue growing, according to Köksal Abdurrahmanoğlu, founder of Adinteractive. As the Internet still has room to grow in Turkey, digital advertisement will continue growing, according to Köksal Abdurrahmanoğlu, founder of Adinteractive.
'Adinteractive helps the brand and the customer to come closer. In the digital environment customers communicate with the brand for a longer time,' says Köksal Abdurrahmanoğlu. |
Five members of the same family have been killed and four others injured when the roof of their house collapsed in a village in the southern Turkish province of Kilis.
Comment 2009-11-28
Prime Minister Erdoğan has criticized the top court’s ruling that nixed the Higher Education Board's decision to change the current weighting system applied to university entrance exams.
5 Comments 2009-11-27
Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu has said Turkey attached importance to Iran's integration to the international community.
2 Comments 2009-11-27
The prime minister and the health minister have once again given opposite statements regarding the urgency and necessity of the swine flu vaccine.
3 Comments 2009-11-27
Prime Minister Erdoğan said that the government's Kurdish move aimed at eradicating terrorism and increasing standards of democracy in Turkey to the highest level.
Comment 2009-11-27
The EU praised Thursday Turkey’s Kurdish initiative efforts, linking the move with the candidate country’s aspirations to join the union.
Comment 2009-11-26
Audrey Bakx considers herself a European and from an early age she has been interested in art.
Comment 2009-11-27
In a line of TV series and movie adaptations, ‘Kurtlar Vadisi’ (Valley of the Wolves) franchise continues with a new movie.
8 Comments 2009-11-26
Defending Turkcell Super League champion Beşiktaş is at the top of its form now and wants to add Sivasspor to its long list of victims.
Comment 2009-11-26
With a growing number of swine flu deaths in Turkey, there was a fear that theater and cinema numbers would drop off, yet recent statistics suggest otherwise.
Comment 2009-11-27
Turkey will not open its ports and airspace to Cyprus until there is an agreement that would reunite the divided island, the Turkish foreign minister said Thursday.
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The recent visit from a “corporate Sufi” to a women entrepreneur association brought great inspiration to many powerful Turkish businesswomen.
Comment 2009-11-27
A staff-hiring exam held by state-owned Halkbank has revealed the drastic unemployment picture magnified by the global crisis in Turkey.
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Palestinians appeal to the United States to raise pressure on Israel, saying an Israeli plan to halt new construction in the West Bank is insincere.
Comment 2009-11-26
Black-clad commandos rappel down a building and Mumbai's police show off their new gear in what was intended as a reassuring display of force a year after a terror attack across the city killed 166 people.
Comment 2009-11-26
President Barack Obama sends greetings on behalf of the United States to pilgrims performing the annual hajj in Saudi Arabia, and to Muslims worldwide celebrating the Eid-ul-Adha holiday.
1 Comment 2009-11-26
Philippine authorities, under intense public pressure to make arrests in the country's worst election massacre, say they are investigating a member of a powerful clan allied with the government along with four police commanders.
Comment 2009-11-25
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