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  • The next big thing: Turkish separatism

  • German FM pledges to support Turkey's EU bid

  • Doctors urge caution as temperatures peak in Turkey

  • Istanbul gets its first city museum on Princes' Islands

  • Greek villas hit as crisis devalues island homes

  • Bananas in place of rakı; men in place of women

  • Bankruptcy hurts Turkish Cyprus tourism

  • Arab association wants measures against Turkish steel

  • 15 released pending trial in massive ID theft in Turkey

  • Plane crash in Pakistan kills all 152 on board


  • The next big thing: Turkish separatism

  • German FM pledges to support Turkey's EU bid

  • Greek villas hit as crisis devalues island homes

  • Bananas in place of rakı; men in place of women

  • Israeli PM seeks Jordanian support for direct peace talks

  • Turkey's Elvan golden after Barcelona success

  • Bankruptcy hurts Turkish Cyprus tourism

  • Turkey, Britain vow to boost relations

  • Turkish FM says 'no crisis' with US now, or in past

  • Export recovery not enough, report warns




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From the Bosphorus: Straight - Do not blame the initiative for clashes

FROM THE BOSPHORUS: STRAIGHT

We at the Hürriyet Daily News & Economic review have been supporters of the government’s democratic, or Kurdish, initiative despite its shortcomings.

Comment | 2010-07-28

Are İnegöl and Dörtyol incidents rousts?

SEDAT ERGİN

Incidents that have taken place in the towns of İnegöl in Bursa, and Dörtyol in Hatay must be quite alarming to show how fragile social peace is.

Comment | 2010-07-28

The CHP’s foreign policy stance

SAMİ KOHEN

Since the new leader of the Republican People’s Party took power, party attention has been on the new administration’s attitude toward developments in the country.

4 Comments | 2010-07-28

WikiLeaks secret records dump stays in legal clear

CONTRIBUTOR ANN WOOLNER writes:

With his prematurely white hair and his Australia-tinged English, 39-year-old Julian Assange has become the face and voice of what is surely the most massive leak of U.S. classified documents in history.

Comment | 2010-07-28


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OPINION - BARÇIN YİNANÇ

Saadet meeting provides food for thought for Turkish female journalists

BARÇIN YİNANÇ

A meeting between Saadet and female journalists is a positive step, even if the reporters attending were no closer to learning the conservative party's views on women.

1 Comment  2010-07-02

OPINION - BARÇIN YİNANÇ

Iran exploits Turkey’s naïveté

BARÇIN YİNANÇ

An interesting dialogue took place between Iranians and Turks at a roundtable discussion organized last week in Istanbul by the Turkish Asian Strategic Research Center, or TASAM.

36 Comments  2010-06-28

OPINION - BARÇIN YİNANÇ

Turks, Serbs and Arabs…..

BARÇIN YİNANÇ

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s vision seems to be limited solely to the Arab world.

51 Comments  2010-06-20

OPINION - BARÇIN YİNANÇ

How Turkey can become a global player with lack of interest in Central Asia

BARÇIN YİNANÇ

The recent crisis in Kyrgyzstan is testimony to the absence of Turkey in this critical geography.

13 Comments  2010-06-18

OPINION - BARÇIN YİNANÇ

Nuclear deal can't be matched by visa abolishment

BARÇIN YİNANÇ
MOSCOW - Hürriyet Daily News

The first time Turkey said visa restrictions will be lifted with Russia, anyone familiar with our northern neighbor took this announcement with skepticism.

2 Comments  2010-05-31

OPINION - BARÇIN YİNANÇ

EU still needed for real gender equality

SALZBURG, Germany
BARÇIN YİNANÇ

It looked rather ironic to see a Turkish activist remind the audience, who included Europeans, that May 9 was Europe Day.

1 Comment  2010-05-14

OPINION - BARÇIN YİNANÇ

April 24: A time for optimism and pessimism

BARÇIN YİNANÇ

If we want to face our past and reconcile with our mistakes, we need to first start from the Turkish Armenian community.

14 Comments  2010-04-28

OPINION - BARÇIN YİNANÇ

A new envoy to Rome

BARÇIN YİNANÇ

Ambassadors waiting to be posted abroad might be very grateful to the person who broke Berlusconi's nose and to the Turkish ambassador to Rome, Ali Yakıtal.

1 Comment  2010-03-31

OPINION - BARÇIN YİNANÇ

Armenian Genocide Resolution and the fate of Nabucco

Turkish Parliament’s ratification of the intergovernmental agreement of Nabucco and the adoption of the Armenian genocide resolution have drawn interest in several capitals.

8 Comments  2010-03-08



OPINION - BARÇIN YİNANÇ

Interesting maneuvers behind the scenes at the UN

BARÇIN YİNANÇ

Turkish diplomacy has suffered a major setback and foreign policy a major loss with the nuclear fuel swap agreement not being adopted

15 Comments  2010-06-30

OPINION - BARÇIN YİNANÇ

Bring your caring husband instead of your nanny on holiday

BARÇIN YİNANÇ

An article by journalist Sibel Arna, about her impressions of a vacation with her 9-month-old son, has provoked one of the most heated debates in the Turkish press.

9 Comments  2010-06-25

OPINION - BARÇIN YİNANÇ

Daddy leave for Turkey

BARÇIN YİNANÇ

Involving fathers in parental leave might be a way to increase appeal to the prime minister’s ambition for bigger Turkish families.

5 Comments  2010-06-18

OPINION - BARÇIN YİNANÇ

How can one be proud of a government that can’t protect the lives of its citizens?

BARÇIN YİNANÇ

With the flotilla attack, I can not say that I am proud of my government’s handling of the crisis, which cost the lives of nine Turkish citizens.

61 Comments  2010-06-07

OPINION - BARÇIN YİNANÇ

Erdoğan visit to Baku to give fresh impetus to Nabucco

BARÇIN YİNANÇ

If European countries want to reduce their dependence on Russian gas, they should not take Russian current policy as a given.

Comment  2010-05-18

OPINION - BARÇIN YİNANÇ

The role of the state in energy sector

BARÇIN YİNANÇ

A new definition of energy security has been shaping up during the last decade. Secure delivery and demand security are equally important elements of energy security.

1 Comment  2010-05-03

OPINION - BARÇIN YİNANÇ

Crisis with Israel on the way… through the sea lines

BARÇIN YİNANÇ

Now, a worse problem is looming. There are only few in Israel who believe Turkey is genuine in its criticism.

15 Comments  2010-04-14

OPINION - BARÇIN YİNANÇ

Ankara ties its hands on US Armenian quagmire

BARÇIN YİNANÇ

The anxiety in Turkish foreign-policy circles leading up to April 24 is greater than ever this year due in part to the many 'firsts' witnessed in 2010.

16 Comments  2010-03-18



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