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US President Obama Arrived to Turkey - First Muslim Nation Visit
Air Force One touched down at Ankara's Esenboga airport on Apr.5, as Mr. Obama marked his first trip to a majority Muslim nation since becoming the United States President in January. "Mr. Obama's visit, on the...
created by Pythiian1 | 33 wks ago | updated 32 wks ago
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1123 views | 119 recommendations | 15 comments
Newroz: From tradition to politics, why it is important to Kurds
Today in London, the Kurdish community gathered to celebrate Newroz, the Kurdish New Year, a tradition going across countries in Middle East and Central Asia. It coincides with the spring equinox of 21st of March... Turkish airstrikes target Kurdish rebels
" The Turkish military bombed Kurdish rebel targets on Saturday in northern Iraq in response to clashes that left at least 15 Turkish troops dead in the Turkey-Iraq border region, the PKK and the military said...Fifteen Turkish soldiers killed in clashes with PKK
STOREY OF CONTINUENCE IF VIOLANCE has become the regulation storey every day some casualty is geting reported from somewhere So it is the Turkey turn to give the News." ANKARA (Reuters) - Fifteen Turkish...Turkish jets bombed PKK targets in north Iraq
" At least 10 Turkish fighter jets bombed suspected Kurdish guerrilla positions in northern Iraq on Thursday, senior security sources said on Friday. The sources, who declined to be named, told Reuters the...Turkey police blame PPK for Istanbul attacks
" 13 dead, 70 injured in Istanbul double bombing: TV 27/07/2008 20h54 Injured women walk after two explosions in Istanbul©AFP ISTANBUL (AFP) - Two bombs exploded in Istanbul late Sunday, leaving at least...Yudhoyono asks for reactivation of Posyandu and PKK
"Jambi, June 29 (ANTARA) - President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said the activities of integrated public health service clinics (Posyandu) and empowerment of family welfare (PKK) whose activities were slowing down early in the reforms era, should be reactivated. According to... Pro-Kurdish Protest in Istanbul Ends with Tear Gas
There was a big protest near Taksim Square in Istanbul yesterday in the early afternoon.; I was wandering up up the main pedestrian throughfare - Istiklal Caddesi - with my friend Dan when it became clear that... US Military Not Told of Turkey Bomb Plan
I'm not sure what to make of this. From Drudge, via MyWay: WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. military commanders in Iraq didn't know Turkey was sending warplanes to bomb in northern Iraq until the planes had already crossed the border, said defense and diplomatic officials, who were...US backed Turkish air raids on Kurdish rebels in northern Iraq
US embassy in Iraq said commanders had not approved the attacks, but had been informed before they took place.Turkish military earlier said the US had given tacit approval by opening Iraqi airspace for the... TURKEY THREATENS REGIONAL STABILITY WITH WAR Update
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...
created by The Anglo American | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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1068 views | 14 recommendations | 10 comments
Turkish troops killed in PKK clash
Kurdish fighters have killed 13 Turkish soldiers in a clash in Turkey's southeast, and troops responded by shelling an area near the Iraqi border, according to the military. Turkey by numbers #2: The military's trigger-happy résumé
ISTANBUL: Turkey is in the midst of a coup process. That is if you take, as a general consensus, the analyses of certain sections of the Turkish press over the last two months. If the meaning of a coup...
created by Jim Colella | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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766 views | 20 recommendations | 3 comments
Turkey by numbers #1: Publish and be damned
ISTANBUL: After two years of living on Turkish soil and witnessing the unprecedented series of events unfold here in recent months, not to mention the scarily irresponsible and seriously uninformed...
created by Jim Colella | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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909 views | 12 recommendations | 2 comments
Europe uses terrorism as a political tool
"Justice Minister Cemil Cicek expressed outrage yesterday at France's decision to release eight suspected members of the terrorist Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) detained in a major security operation earlier this month, saying Turkish cynicism toward European...
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