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 Turkish people wave national flags as they protest against the separatist Kurdish rebel group, the PKK, or Kurdistan Workers Party, in Istanbul, Turkey, Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2007. Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that his nation cannot wait
(photo: AP Photo/Serkan Senturk)
Turkey in the throes of Islamic revolution?
Asia Times
| By Spengler | Turkey is half pregnant with political Islam, if one believes Western foreign ministries and the mainstream press. Its Islamist government last week arrested 82 alleged coup plotters from Turkey's military and intellectual elite, on the strength of a secret indictment of 2,445 pages....
 Turkish President Abdullah Gul,PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan and commander of the turkish armed forces General Yasar Buyukanit ( fa0 ) wnhires
(photo: TSK)
Two court cases in Turkey and the republic's future
Daily Star Lebanon
| By Soli Ozel | Commentary by | Tuesday, July 22, 2008 | There is more than the usual dose of convulsions in the Turkish body politic these days. Two critical court cases are unfolding and although they are not related legally, politically it is difficult if not impossible to assess them independen...
Turkey bombs Kurdish targets in northern Iraq
The State
The Associated Press | ANKARA, Turkey -- | Turkey's military says warplanes have bombed 13 Kurdish rebel targets in northern Iraq. | A statement posted on the military's Web site says warplanes attacked rebel "facilities" in the Zab region near the b...
Turkey bombs Kurdish targets in northern Iraq
Houston Chronicle
TOOLS | ANKARA, Turkey - Turkey's military says warplanes have bombed 13 Kurdish rebel targets in northern Iraq. | A statement posted on the military's Web site says warplanes attacked rebel "facilities" in the Zab region near the border late Wednesd...
Turkey bombs Kurdish targets in Iraq: military -
Yahoo Daily News
| 20 minutes ago | ANKARA (AFP) - Turkish warplanes bombed Kurdish rebel hideouts in northern Iraq overnight in the latest air raid in the region since mid-December, the military said Thursday. | The "intensive" strike targeted Kurdistan Wo...
 Ali Babacan
AP
Turkey steps into fray in bid to end standoff between Tehran, Western powers
Daily Star Lebanon
| By Agence France Presse (AFP) | Friday, July 18, 2008 | ANKARA: Turkey is making "intensive" efforts to help resolve the international standoff over Iran's nuclear program, Forei...
 Turkish Foreign Minister Ali Babacan
AP Photo Vahid Salemi / sa0
Turkey's Foreign Minister Reaffirms Readiness To Solve Iran Nuclear Controversy
Turkish Press
| ANKARA - Turkey's foreign minister reaffirmed on Thursday Turkey's readiness to solve Iran nuclear program controversy. | Foreign Minister Ali Babacan said that Turkey was ready ...
 Ali Babacan, on the right, and Olli Rehn
European Community, 2007
Babacan: We Should Make Turkey A Center For Production, Investment & Technology
Turkish Press
| ANKARA - Turkey`s foreign minister said on Tuesday that Turkey should be a leading country in the areas of production, investment, technology, innovation, finance, energy and tou...
Turkey's Guarantorship, A Bizonal State With Two Politically Equal Founder States Are Must For Turkish ...
Turkish Press
| LEFKOSA - Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) President Mehmet Ali Talat said on Wednesday that they would decide on the beginning date of talks --for a solution in the island-- with his Greek Cypriot counterpart Demetris Christofias during ...
Turkey Welcomes Arrest Of Karadzic
Turkish Press
| ANKARA - Turkey on Tuesday welcomed arrest of Bosnian Serb war criminal Radovan Karadzic by Serbian authorities, whose delivery to the International Criminal Tribunal for Former Yugoslavia had been expected by the international community for a long...
Turkey's Top Business Association Head To Travel To Pakistan
Turkish Press
| ANKARA - The head of Turkey`s top business association will travel to Pakistan to attend a series of meetings in this country. | Rifat Hisarciklioglu, chairperson of Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB), will participate in me...
Politics
 Turkish President Abdullah Gul,PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan and commander of the turkish armed forces General Yasar Buyukanit ( fa0 ) wnhires
(photo: TSK)
Two court cases in Turkey and the republic's future
Daily Star Lebanon
| By Soli Ozel | Commentary by | Tuesday, July 22, 2008 | There is more than the usual dose of convulsions in the Turkish body politic these days. Two critical court cases are unfolding and although they are not related legally, politically it is difficult if not impossible to assess them independently of one another. | The first case is against th...
Terrorism
Turkey Coup Plot
(photo: AP Photo / Ibrahim Usta)
86 indicted on coup plot in Turkey
The Guardian
| By SUZAN FRASER | Associated Press Writer | ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - Prosecutors indicted 86 hardline secular Turks Monday on terrorism charges for their alleged involvement in plots to topple the Islamic-rooted government, a chief prosecutor said. | Aykut Cengiz Engin said the 86 include at least one former general, along with journalists, academic...
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