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Turkey in tenterhook over Xinjiang riots

"Turkey in tenterhook over Xinjiang riots Saturday, July 11, 2009 ANKARA: Anti-Chinese demonstrations were held across Turkey on Friday as the government grappled with the dilemma of showing solidarity with Muslim Uighurs in Xinjiang without angering China.

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Fri Jul 10, 2009

Today's Zaman

On the final day of his three-day visit to Turkey Monday, Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill visited

Prime Minister Recep Tayyip ErdoA Yan received Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill at the Prime Ministry yesterday, on the final day of the Russian patriarch's three-day visit.

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Thu Jul 09, 2009

Today's Zaman

Turkey becoming favorite destination for Britons as pound loses ground against euro

British tourists read up on history at the ruins of a Roman library situated in the ancient town of Side in Antalya's Manavgat district.

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Wed Jul 08, 2009

Turkish Digest

Turkey becomes key partner for Europe in Caucasus:report

"Turkey becomes key partner for Europe in Caucasus:report BRUSSELS - Turkey is becoming an important partner for the European Union in South Caucasus, says a report, urging more cooperation between Brussels and Ankara.

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Tue Jul 07, 2009

The Victoria Star

Uighurs in Turkey, Norway, protest China; Turkish Foreign Ministry summons diplomat

Uighur Turks march toward the Chines embassy before they scuffled with police during a protest against China, in Ankara, Turkey, Tuesday, July 7, 2009.

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Mon Jul 06, 2009

Earth Times

Sarkozy reminds Swedes of French opposition to Turkey in EU

France remains opposed to Turkey becoming a full member of the European Union, French President Nicolas Sarkozy said Friday during a visit to Stockholm.

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Sun Jul 05, 2009

The Economist

Reforms in Turkey: Marching along

COULD it be Turkish democracy's great leap forward? On June 26th Turkey's parliament, dominated by the Justice and Development Party, passed a groundbreaking law allowing civilian courts to prosecute army officials.

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Sat Jul 04, 2009

Today.Az

Turkey less likely to join EU soon: Turkish analyst

"The European Union hails Turkey's fulfilling the EU requirements, but putting forward new requirements for Turkey reduces Ankara's hopes to become a member of this organization soon," Ogan told Trend News in a telephone conversation from Istanbul on July 2. Earlier, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said his country's key task is a full ...

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Fri Jul 03, 2009

PanArmenian Network

Turkey said talks are underway on several key issues of Nabucco project

Consensus was reached Monday on the draft of the inter-government agreement for the Nabucco pipeline planned to carry Caspian natural gas to Europe via Turkey.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

Xinhuanet

Turkey, Germany to sign submarine deal

Turkey will sign an agreement Thursday with Germany to jointly build six submarines for the Turkish Naval Forces, the semi-official Anatolia news agency reported.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

Today's Zaman

William Chislett, an analyst and former Financial Times journalist, has said Turkey

William Chislett, an analyst and former Financial Times journalist, has said Turkey needs the European Union membership process behind it in order to keep the democratization process on track because some forces in Turkish society would still like to maintain the status quo.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

Turkish Digest

TURKEY: Military Ghost Rises Again - IPS ipsnews.net

"TURKEY: Military Ghost Rises Again Analysis by Jacques N. Couvas ANKARA, Jun 29 - Less than two years after its discreet sealing, the truce between ruling Justice and Development Party and the Turkish Armed Forces seems to have ended.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

Turkish Digest

Turkey has urged France and Germany to back A Just another Digs News and Info

"Turkey has urged France and Germany to back Posted by Jimmy on June 27, 2009 Turkey has urged France and Germany to back its bid to join the EU, rejecting calls for a special partnership rather than full membership.'We will never give up,' Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan told reporters in Brussels.

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Fri Jun 26, 2009

The Cyprus Weekly

Turkey calls for accession bid support...

BRUSSELS Turkey urged France and Germany on Friday to embrace its drive to join the European Union and vowed to defy "narrow-minded" populists trying to block its accession.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

Today's Zaman

Turkey, the viper, the stone and Iran

Just suppose for a weird and wonderful moment that the machinations of those trying to turf the current government out of power had succeeded and that Col.

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

Optaros

Emerging Markets: Turkey Firing On All Cylinders

According to population, Turkey is after Germany the second largest market compared against all its European neighbours.

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Sun Jun 21, 2009

People's Daily

China, Turkey to see closer ties, says ambassador

"The two countries will definitely see closer cooperation in various fields and push their relations to a new level," said Chinese ambassador Gong Xiaosheng in an interview with Xinhua ahead of a state visit by Turkish President Abdullah Gul to China.

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Related Topix: World News, China, Asia, Turkey, Middle East, Travel, China Travel, Abdullah Gul

Fri Jun 19, 2009

Today's Zaman

Turkey takes action for women in Afghanistan

Afghanistan's first high school for girls was opened in 2006 by Turkish entrepreneurs in Kabul.

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Wed Jun 17, 2009

Turkish Digest

Turkey to use Security Council to Link Karabakh with Armenia Talks | Asbarez

"Turkey to use Security Council to Link Karabakh with Armenia Talks ANKARA a 'Ankara will use the UN Security Council to try and link the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict to the ongoing US backed efforts to normalize relations between Turkey and Armenia, Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said on Monday, the Azeri Trend news agency reported." More: Turkey ...

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Tue Jun 16, 2009

Turkish Digest

Turkey Minister Takes Bold Stance Against Coastline Construction | Green Prophet

"Turkey Minister Takes Bold Stance Against Coastline Construction Submitted by Maurice Picow on June 16, 2009 - " 10:55 pm The Turkish Tourism and Culture Ministry is turning the western Bodrum Peninsula into an official tourism site.

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