President Ahmadinejad stated Iran position in nuclear negotiations has improved as Western Powers agreed to sit and talk. " 'Situation in favor of Iran N. issue' Tue, 08 Jul 2008 05:50:00 The Iranian President says the situation has turned in favor of...
25 people have been arrested in Turkey in connection with an alleged anti-government plot. Amongst the arrests are retired generals and journalists. Meanwhile, the opposition party is calling the exercise a "witch hunt"."A senior Turkish general has called for calm after a...
"ANKARA, Turkey (AP) -- A law extending a smoking ban in Turkey to most enclosed areas -- including taxis, ferries and shopping malls -- came into effect Monday in the nicotine-addicted nation. Around 40 percent of...
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OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorHer Majesty Queen Elizabeth, Europe's longest serving British Monarch, helped herself to a sumptuous serving of Turkey in her praise and support of Turkey's commitment to...
"Thousands demonstrated around Europe Thursday in traditional May Day labour demonstrations on issues ranging from pension reforms to standards of living. Turkish riot police clashed with demonstrators...
Liberal Member of Parliament accused the Conservative Government of Discrimination over it's immigration wait times policy where Immigrants from China are processed faster (4 months) in coming to Canada, yet is a...
"A Turkish plane with 56 people on board has crashed as it was preparing to land at an airport in the southwest of the country after an internal flight from Istanbul.
The authorities say the wreckage of the aircraft, operated by the private carrier, Atlasjet, has been...
"I know that when I visited London last year, I had a lot of trouble at restaurants (pubs even) and hotels in being able to understand what staff were saying and them understanding what I was saying.
I guess with the...
"Büyük çaplı askeri operasyon dışında MİT ve gerekirse diğer birimlerin de devreye girmesi gerekir. Bakınız Irak ve Afganistan’ı işgal eden ABD’nin asıl operasyonlarını CIA ve diğer ilgili birimler (hatta kiralık askerler) gerçekleştirmektedir....
Turkey on the move, against US governments protests has sent troops along it's Southern Border with Iraq to quash Kurdish Rebels along it's own borders."SIRNAK, Turkey -- Turkey said on Monday eight of its soldiers...
This is the second UPDATE to this broadsheet article. Thanks to moonwolf, here is a video interview with seperatist PKK leader Murat Karayilan IN Northern Iraq. My imbedding skills are not what...
"Turkish media say a government minister has canceled a trip to the United States after a U.S. congressional panel approved a resolution declaring mass killings of Armenians by Ottoman Turks as genocide.
State-run Anatolia reports that Trade Minister Kursad Tuzmen will not...
Let me get this straight: the House Foreign Relations Committee on Wednesday labeled Turkey a country that fosters “genocide” for acts of barbarism committed around 1915 by the failing Ottoman Empire.
This despite the fact that the President of the United States warned...
This is good news. Lets hope it will pass the next stages. It is important that we see history in a clear and honest light. "WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Bush administration on Wednesday urged Turkey not to take any...
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