"Turks want co-federation in Cyprus
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE
The Turkish side’s proposals during all processes to reach a solution of the Cyprus problem were not aiming to achieve a federation but rather a co-federation and two states in Cyprus.
This was stated by President of the House of Representatives Marios Garoyian, who also pointed out that the term ``bizonal, bicommunal federation” constitutes a historical compromise on behalf of the Greek Cypriot side."
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Tuesday, March 24, 2009
Turkish pres defines 'Kurdistan' as main actor in efforts against terror
"Turkish pres defines 'Kurdistan' as main actor in efforts against terror
The “Kurdistan regional administration' in Iraq is the main actor in efforts to end the terror activities against Turkish territory, said President Abdullah Gul, becoming the first Turkish official to define the northern Iraqi administration as 'Kurdistan'."
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The “Kurdistan regional administration' in Iraq is the main actor in efforts to end the terror activities against Turkish territory, said President Abdullah Gul, becoming the first Turkish official to define the northern Iraqi administration as 'Kurdistan'."
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Statkraft buys majority stake in Turkey's Yesil Enerji
"Statkraft buys majority stake in Turkey's Yesil Enerji
Tuesday, March 24, 2009
Statkraft has acquired a majority stake in Turkish hydro power company Yesil Enerji, which has a developing portfolio of seven projects with potential for 633MW of total installed capacity."
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Tuesday, March 24, 2009
Statkraft has acquired a majority stake in Turkish hydro power company Yesil Enerji, which has a developing portfolio of seven projects with potential for 633MW of total installed capacity."
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Medical Association Prints Kurdish Guide for Doctors
"Medical Association Prints Kurdish Guide for Doctors
The Diyarbakır Chamber of Physicians has created a basic Kurdish guide for Turkish doctors sent on duty in the southeast of the country. The aim is to improve doctor-patient communication."
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The Diyarbakır Chamber of Physicians has created a basic Kurdish guide for Turkish doctors sent on duty in the southeast of the country. The aim is to improve doctor-patient communication."
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Obama to woo Turks, Armenian pitfall awaits | Special Coverage | Reuters
"Obama to woo Turks, Armenian pitfall awaits
By Alistair Lyon, Special Correspondent - Analysis
BEIRUT (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama has created a chance to turn Turkey's role in the wider Middle East to maximum advantage simply by going there so early in his term."
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By Alistair Lyon, Special Correspondent - Analysis
BEIRUT (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama has created a chance to turn Turkey's role in the wider Middle East to maximum advantage simply by going there so early in his term."
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Turkish delight for the residential market in Istanbul | Company News | News
"Turkish delight for the residential market in Istanbul
Written by Jones Lang LaSalle
Tuesday, 24 March 2009
Despite the global economic slowdown the residential market in Istanbul remains buoyant, according to Jones Lang LaSalle's new report Istanbul Real Estate Overview.
The city offers considerable long term opportunities as residential demand continues to outpace supply; yearly requirements for residential units are set to remain at 250,000 until 2015 while supply is estimated to only reach 180,000 units per year according to the Real Estate Investment Trust Association."
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Written by Jones Lang LaSalle
Tuesday, 24 March 2009
Despite the global economic slowdown the residential market in Istanbul remains buoyant, according to Jones Lang LaSalle's new report Istanbul Real Estate Overview.
The city offers considerable long term opportunities as residential demand continues to outpace supply; yearly requirements for residential units are set to remain at 250,000 until 2015 while supply is estimated to only reach 180,000 units per year according to the Real Estate Investment Trust Association."
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Park Hyatt Maçka Palace, Istanbul - Travel - Wallpaper.com - International Design Interiors Fashion Travel
"Park Hyatt Maçka Palace, Istanbul
Travel
Bringing to mind an age of dressing for dinner, cocktail-fuelled dalliances and train-based whodunits, the newest offering from the prodigious Park Hyatt group will have you seeing Agatha Christie lurking on every corner."
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Travel
Bringing to mind an age of dressing for dinner, cocktail-fuelled dalliances and train-based whodunits, the newest offering from the prodigious Park Hyatt group will have you seeing Agatha Christie lurking on every corner."
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Municipal Elections in Turkey: Minorities Emerge from Political Isolation - SPIEGEL ONLINE - News - International
"MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS IN TURKEY
Minorities Emerge from Political Isolation
By Daniel Steinvorth in Istanbul
The EU charges that minorities in Turkey are still persecuted. But they are growing more politically active with numerous minority candidates on the ballot for this weekend's municipal elections. The country may even get its first Jewish mayor."
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Minorities Emerge from Political Isolation
By Daniel Steinvorth in Istanbul
The EU charges that minorities in Turkey are still persecuted. But they are growing more politically active with numerous minority candidates on the ballot for this weekend's municipal elections. The country may even get its first Jewish mayor."
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Turkish president arrives for historic Iraq visit - Central Florida News 13
"Turkish president arrives for historic Iraq visit
Monday, March 23, 2009 8:04:02 AM
Turkey's president began the first visit by a Turkish head of state in more than 30 years on Monday, seeking to press Iraqi leaders to stop Kurdish rebels from launching cross-border attacks in the north."
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Monday, March 23, 2009 8:04:02 AM
Turkey's president began the first visit by a Turkish head of state in more than 30 years on Monday, seeking to press Iraqi leaders to stop Kurdish rebels from launching cross-border attacks in the north."
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Turkish President Visits Iraq as Bombings Kill 34 - washingtonpost.com
"Turkish President Visits Iraq as Bombings Kill 34
By Anthony Shadid and K.I. Ibrahim
Washington Post Foreign Service
Tuesday, March 24, 2009; Page A09
BAGHDAD, March 23 -- Bombs tore through two of Iraq's most dangerous regions Monday, killing 34 people, in the third day of devastating attacks this month. "
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By Anthony Shadid and K.I. Ibrahim
Washington Post Foreign Service
Tuesday, March 24, 2009; Page A09
BAGHDAD, March 23 -- Bombs tore through two of Iraq's most dangerous regions Monday, killing 34 people, in the third day of devastating attacks this month. "
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Monday, March 23, 2009
German power company RWE to invest $820 million in Turkish plants
"German power company RWE to invest $820 million in Turkish plants
The second biggest German power company, RWE, said Monday it bought stakes owned by number one EON in two Turkish projects, including a plant that would generate up to 800 megawatts of electricity."
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The second biggest German power company, RWE, said Monday it bought stakes owned by number one EON in two Turkish projects, including a plant that would generate up to 800 megawatts of electricity."
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Turkish film sector reps to visit Berlin
"Turkish film sector reps to visit Berlin
ANKARA - Aiming to better promote Turkish cinema abroad, representatives from the film industry and the Ministry of Culture and Tourism will visit Berlin from March 25 to 27 to discuss joint Turkish-German projects."
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ANKARA - Aiming to better promote Turkish cinema abroad, representatives from the film industry and the Ministry of Culture and Tourism will visit Berlin from March 25 to 27 to discuss joint Turkish-German projects."
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Istanbul to host children
"Istanbul to host children
ISTANBUL - The International Istanbul Children’s Film Festival, or IICF, is now accepting submissions for films to be screened at this year’s event, which will take place between Nov. 13 and 19."
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ISTANBUL - The International Istanbul Children’s Film Festival, or IICF, is now accepting submissions for films to be screened at this year’s event, which will take place between Nov. 13 and 19."
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Turkish state TV preps new channel
"Turkish state TV preps new channel
Arabic-language network to launch
LONDON -- Turkish state TV is getting ready to launch an Arabic-language channel later this year, according to the country's premier, Tayyip Erdogan.
The channel will be operated by the state-run Turkish Radio and TV Corp."
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Arabic-language network to launch
LONDON -- Turkish state TV is getting ready to launch an Arabic-language channel later this year, according to the country's premier, Tayyip Erdogan.
The channel will be operated by the state-run Turkish Radio and TV Corp."
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Analysis: Controversy surrounds Turkey's Ilisu Dam - UPI.com
"Analysis: Controversy surrounds Turkey's Ilisu Dam
ISTANBUL
, Turkey, March 23 (UPI) -- The Fifth World Water Forum ended Sunday, wrapping up a full week of dozens of meetings among governments, private businesses and non-governmental organizations."
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ISTANBUL
, Turkey, March 23 (UPI) -- The Fifth World Water Forum ended Sunday, wrapping up a full week of dozens of meetings among governments, private businesses and non-governmental organizations."
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Turkey Arrests Colonel Linked To Mass Graves - World - Javno
"Turkey Arrests Colonel Linked To Mass Graves
Police across Turkey have arrested dozens of suspects in the Ergenekon probe over the past year."
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Police across Turkey have arrested dozens of suspects in the Ergenekon probe over the past year."
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Cyprus president: Election result could hurt talks - International Herald Tribune
"Cyprus president: Election result could hurt talks
NICOSIA, Cyprus: Cyprus' president said Monday that efforts to reunify the island would suffer a serious setback if political opponents of a Turkish Cypriot leader involved in negotiations win parliamentary elections next month."
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NICOSIA, Cyprus: Cyprus' president said Monday that efforts to reunify the island would suffer a serious setback if political opponents of a Turkish Cypriot leader involved in negotiations win parliamentary elections next month."
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President Gul says Iraqi energy sources to be transferred via Turkey
"President Gul says Iraqi energy sources to be transferred via Turkey
The transfer of Iraqi energy sources will be made through Turkey, President Abdullah Gul said on the first day of a landmark visit to Iraq on Monday. The PKK must disarm or leave the territory, Iraq's president told a joint news conference."
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The transfer of Iraqi energy sources will be made through Turkey, President Abdullah Gul said on the first day of a landmark visit to Iraq on Monday. The PKK must disarm or leave the territory, Iraq's president told a joint news conference."
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ORDER OF SAINT ANDREW THE APOSTLE
"Turkish judiciary and state behind alienation of non-Muslims
New York, NY
3/23/2009
A new report reveals the facts behind confiscated properties of non-Muslim foundations inside Turkey. The Ecumenical Patriarchate is among those persecuted non-Muslim minorities. The findings have been released by the Turkish Economic and Social Studies Foundation (TESEV) and determine that the Turkish State and Judiciary policies are to blame."
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New York, NY
3/23/2009
A new report reveals the facts behind confiscated properties of non-Muslim foundations inside Turkey. The Ecumenical Patriarchate is among those persecuted non-Muslim minorities. The findings have been released by the Turkish Economic and Social Studies Foundation (TESEV) and determine that the Turkish State and Judiciary policies are to blame."
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British Council Israel initiate energy exchange with Turkish experts | Green Prophet
"British Council Israel initiate energy exchange with Turkish experts
Mar 23rd, 2009 by James Murray-White
Those clever clever folk over at the British Council Israel are this week hosting a live video conference with British energy expert Francis McGowan and an audience in Turkey, all from the Council offices in Ramat Gan."
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Mar 23rd, 2009 by James Murray-White
Those clever clever folk over at the British Council Israel are this week hosting a live video conference with British energy expert Francis McGowan and an audience in Turkey, all from the Council offices in Ramat Gan."
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