Murdered Turkish-Armenian journalist Hrant Dink’s lawyers petitioned the court Monday, demanding the investigation of all those negligent and guilty in his death.
Comment 2010-02-09
Three people were detained in Balıkesir and Ankara with the allegation of an armed assault against the building of the pro-Kurdish Peace and Democracy Party, or BDP.
Comment 2010-02-09
Parliament was the scene of protest Tuesday as one person unveiled a banner criticizing the government’s plan to establish a nuclear plant on the Black Sea coast. Parliament was the scene of protest Tuesday as one person unveiled a banner criticizing the government’s plan to establish a nuclear plant on the Black Sea coast.
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Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman slams Turkey for its recent 'anti-Israeli' stance but says his country will continue efforts to rebuild ties with long-time ally Ankara. Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman slams Turkey for its recent 'anti-Israeli' stance but says his country will continue efforts to rebuild ties with long-time ally Ankara.
Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman. AFP photo |
Monday’s storm and floods in western Anatolia led to the deaths of three people and the disappearance of two others in the southern holiday spot of Antalya. Monday’s storm and floods in western Anatolia led to the deaths of three people and the disappearance of two others in the southern holiday spot of Antalya.
Torrential rains flooded homes, agricultural fields and greenhouses, and killed farm animals in Antalya's Aksu town and other villages. AA photo |
Iran began enriching uranium to a higher level over the vociferous objections of the US and its allies who fear the process could eventually be used to give the Islamic republic nuclear weapons. Iran began enriching uranium to a higher level over the vociferous objections of the US and its allies who fear the process could eventually be used to give the Islamic republic nuclear weapons.
In this April 2008 file photo Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, center, listens to a technician during his visit of the Natanz Uranium Enrichment Facility. AP photo. |
Turkey sent medical assistance to disaster-hit Haiti on Tuesday, including a team of doctors, the Anatolia news agency reported. Turkey sent medical assistance to disaster-hit Haiti on Tuesday, including a team of doctors, the Anatolia news agency reported.
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Sabanci Foundation's 'Turkey's Changemakers' project showcases Arzu Kayki, who has devoted her career to supporting people in Turkey living with HIV/AIDS and their families.
Comment 2010-02-09
Thirty workers on the Marmaray tunnel project gathered outside the Istanbul governorate Tuesday to protest low wages and unhealthy working conditions.
Comment 2010-02-09
Members of the Turkey Movement for Change, or TDH, put forward a vision of a foreign policy with 'a firm anchor in the Euro-Atlantic community.'
Comment 2010-02-09
The Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality has canceled its Metrobus fare increase, drawing back the price from 2 Turkish Liras to its original of 1.50 liras.
Comment 2010-02-09
A navy colonel was found dead in his quarters in İzmir on Monday after apparently committing suicide.
Comment 2010-02-09
The editor in chief of daily Taraf, Ahmet Altan, was asked by the military prosecution to give testimony on the alleged “Balyoz” (Sledgehammer) Operation.
Comment 2010-02-09
For the first time, a Turkish fashion designer is included in London Fashion Week's official program.
Comment 2010-02-09
The 'Discus-thrower' (Discobolus of Myron) statue, one of the best-known symbols of the Roman era, will be at the Istanbul Archaeology Museum as of Feb. 12.
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Galatasaray will host Antalyaspor on Wednesday in the quarterfinals of the Ziraat Turkish Cup in a game being overshadowed by comments about an injury to GS's Jo.
Comment 2010-02-09
Turkish tourism is likely to overcome the impacts of the global turmoil this year and make a leap in 2011.
1 Comment 2010-02-09
Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu is set to visit Iran to push for a diplomatic solution to the standoff over the Islamic republic's nuclear drive.
Comment 2010-02-09
Manpower recruitment service expects activity in the recruitment industry in Turkey to recover over this year.
Comment 2010-02-09
Ukraine's defeated presidential election candidate Yulia Tymoshenko will challenge results of the bitterly contested polls, aides said rejecting calls on her to ease tensions by conceding defeat.
Comment 2010-02-09
NATO remains a serious threat to Russia's security, the secretary of the country's national security council said.
Comment 2010-02-09
Comment 2010-02-09
Aid workers in Haiti rush to provide tents with the coming rainy season threatening further misery and anger building among the desperate population over the stumbling relief effort.
Comment 2010-02-08
The US space shuttle Endeavour and its crew of six astronauts blast off and head for the International Space Station to deliver a module dubbed Tranquility.
Comment 2010-02-08
Laura Chinchilla, a social conservative who opposes abortion but wants more help for the poor, becomes Costa Rica's first female president after a convincing election triumph.
Comment 2010-02-08
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