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2 hrs ago | The Daily Caller

Turkey Calls for a Broad Coalition to End 'Intolerable' Violence in Syria

8, 2012, mourners gather around the bodies of people allegedly killed by Syrian government forces, during a funeral procession in Maarat al-Noman, Idlib province, Syria.

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3 hrs ago | AME Info

Shurooq outlines Sharjah's investment attractions in Turkey and...

H.E. Marwan bin Jassim Al Sarkal, CEO of the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority said there are investment opportunities available both in Sharjah and Turkey where the attractive investment climate in terms of legislation and infrastructure can encourage both countries to develop bilateral investment cooperation.

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4 hrs ago | Today.Az

Nabucco submits EIA repor t to Turkey

Nabucco Gas Pipeline International submitted the Environmental Impact Assessment Report to the Turkish Ministry of Environment and Urbanization.

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5 hrs ago | International Business Times

Syria: Assad is 'at a Dead-End' Claims Turkey's PM

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned that Syria's embattled President Bashar al-Assad is "a dead-end street", a local newspaper reported.

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5 hrs ago | International Business Times

Syria: Assad is 'at a Dead-End' Claims Turkey's PM

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip ErdoAYan warned that Syria's embattled President Bashar al-Assad is "a dead-end street", a local newspaper reported.

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5 hrs ago | en.trend.az | Trend_News

Turkish MP proposes parliament to adopt law recognizing Khojaly genocide

Azerbaijan, Baku, Feb.8 / Trend A.Taghiyeva /

The MP from the Turkish National Movement Party Sinan Ogan has proposed the country's parliament to adopt a law recognizing the Khojaly genocide, MP's press-service said on Wednesday.

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6 hrs ago | en.trend.az | Trend_News

Minister: Azerbaijani and Iranian gas supply to Turkey gradually restored

Azerbaijan, Baku, Feb.8 / Trend A. Taghiyeva /

The process of Azerbaijani and Iranian gas supply, temporarily ceased due to technical problems, is being restored, Turkish Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Taner Yildiz said today, TRT Haber TV channel reported.

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7 hrs ago | en.trend.az | Trend_News

Turkish PM: Kurdistan Workers’ Party uses children in terror acts

Azerbaijan, Baku, Feb.8/ Trend A.Taghiyeva /

The terrorist Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) uses children to commit their terror acts, TRT Haber TV channel quotes Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, as saying.

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7 hrs ago | en.trend.az | Trend_News

Turkish intelligence head to give evidence on terrorist organisation

Azerbaijan, Baku, Feb. 8 / Trend A. Taghiyeva /

The head of Turkish intelligence Hakan Fidan and two senior employees will give evidence about the involvement of the organisation Union of Communities in Kurdistan to the terrorist Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), TRT Haber TV channel reported.

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9 hrs ago | Cortez Journal News

Scores killed in shelling of Syrian city of Homs

The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says "tens of citizens were killed" in Wednesday's shelling of the neighborhoods of Bayadah, Baba Amr, Khaldiyeh and Karm el-Zeytoun. Omar Shaker, an activist in Baba Amr, says his neighborhood is under "very intense shelling" by tanks, mortars, artilleries and heavy machine guns.

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9 hrs ago | Groong

Turkey's Bagis says he's untouchable for denial of Armenian Genocide

He also noted that he has not received any formal letter to that effect. `The Prosecutor's Office of Zurich should not waste time to clarify whether or not I denied the Genocide.

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9 hrs ago | Balkans.com

To sustain success in the tourism sector, Turkey should focus on...

To sustain success in the tourism sector, Turkey should focus on small "boutique" enterprises rather than continued investment in large-scale facilities, Culture and Tourism Minister Ertugrul Gnay said reports Hurriyet Daily News.Speaking at a conference in... To sustain success in the tourism sector, Turkey should focus on small "boutique" ... (more)

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Tue Feb 07, 2012

en.trend.az | Trend_News

Nabucco submits Environmental Impact Assessment Report to Turkey

Azerbaijan, Baku, Feb. 8 / Trend A.Badalova/

Nabucco Gas Pipeline International submitted the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Report to the Turkish Ministry of Environment and Urbanization.

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en.trend.az | Trend_News

Iran likely be forced to cut gas supplies to Turkey

Dalga Khatinoglu, Head of the Trend Persian service/

Gas consumption in Iran has hit the record high of 551 million cubic meters per day in a situation that weather temperature in 28 of the total 31 provinces has reached below zero.

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Groong

Turkish Warden Threatened With Death After Demolition Of The Annexes...

TURKISH WARDEN THREATENED WITH DEATH AFTER DEMOLITION OF THE ANNEXES OF THE ARMENIAN GRAVEYARD IN MALATYA ARMENPRESS FEBRUARY 7, 2012 MALATYA MALATYA, FEBRUARY 6, ARMENPRESS: After demolition of the annexes of the Armenian graveyard in Malatya in February 2, the Turkish warden of the graveyard has been threatened with death, Armenpress reports.

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The Huffington Post

Abraham H. Foxman: Turkey's Dangerous Diplomacy

For a number of decades, I have been deeply engaged in promoting close relationships between the United States and Turkey and between Israel and Turkey.

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EurasiaNet

Turkey: Film "Zenne Dancer" Examines Risks of Disclosing Sexual Identity

The movie "Zenne Dancer" was inspired by the story of 26-year-old Ahmet Yildiz, who was gunned down in Istanbul in 2008, allegedly by his father.

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Trend

Azerbaijani President receives Chief of General Staff of Turkish Armed Forces

President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has today received a delegation led by Chief of the General Staff of the Turkish Armed Forces Necdet Ozel.

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Trend

Turkey believes Arbitration court to decide in its favour in Iranian gas issue

Turkey believes the International Court of Arbitration will decide in favour of Ankara in the issue of price and short supplies of the Iranian gas, Samanyolu Haber TV Channel quotes Turkish Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Taner Yildiz as saying on Tuesday.

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Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

Michigan group goes to Turkey for garment industry trade mission

A model walks the runway during a fashion show in Istanbul, Turkey in 2010. Istanbul Fashion Week 2012 starts Wednesday and runs through Saturday.

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