Turkish daily news (Free subscription) | yesterday
Turkey welcomes the arrest of the Bosnian Serb war criminal Radovan Karadzic, whose delivery to the International Criminal Tribunal for the former
Investor's Iraq Forum (Free subscription) | yesterday
Iraqi Vice President Tareq al-Hashemi arrived on a few-day visit to Ankara to meet with Turkish officials, a presidential statement said on Thursday. Read the entire article at IraqiUpdates.com Post your thoughts below
Turkish Digest (Free subscription) | yesterday
"METU students protest against Ankara mayor Thursday, July 24, 2008 Around 1,000 METU students criticize Ankara Mayor Melih Gökçek’s decision, with placards in their hands that read, 'METU belongs to us and it will remain so'" More: METU students protest against Ankara mayor - Turkish Daily News Jul 24, 2008
Turkish daily news (Free subscription) | yesterday
Students at the Middle East Technical University, or METU, staged a protest yesterday against a decision by the Ankara Municipality to demolish allegedly illegal buildings on the university's
Resource Shelf (Free subscription) | yesterday
From the article: The National Library in Ankara has implemented a project to offer audio recordings of books according to the needs of the visually impaired. For visually disabled people, books are one of the most crucial sources of information about anything pertaining to the past, present or future. Thus, libraries are of great importance and [...]
Turkish Digest (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
"'Penalty of fraud is a warning to Turkey' Guardian: 'EU cut off the aid for Sofia which is a message for Ankara.' EU has cut off aid of 500 million Euros for Bulgaria as they do not fight against fraud and has warned Romania. British Guardian wrote: 'EU commission chairman Barosso is determined about fight against gangs. This is also a warning for Turkey, a candidate EU member.'" More: SABAH Newspaper...
Turkish Digest (Free subscription) | yesterday
"Turkish warplanes bomb Kurdish rebel targets ANKARA, Turkey: Turkish warplanes bombed 13 Kurdish rebel targets in northern Iraq, Turkey's military said Thursday. Turkey has conducted frequent air raids on suspected positions of the Kurdistan Workers' Party, or PKK, in northern Iraq. Earlier this year, it also launched a weeklong ground offensive there." More: Turkish warplanes bomb Kurdish rebel targets...
FYI (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
From Turkey to the U.S. for a College Degree: Alp Gurpinar’s ‘Real American Story’ “Gurpinar’s parents moved to Germany soon after he was born. At 13, he moved back to Turkey to live with his grandparents. As an adult, he worked a computer job in a factory in Ankara while his wife worked in a bank [...]
Russia News Net (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
NATO-member Turkey and Russia had a decade-long lull in economic relations after Ankara blamed Moscow for selling gas to them at more expensive rates than to other buyers.
Erkan's field diary (Free subscription) | yesterday
Daha Büyük Haritayı Görüntüle I have been on the road for a long time and will be 12 hours more tomorrow before I arrive back to Istanbul. This trip will be shorter than I had imagined but i am already...
Investor's Iraq Forum (Free subscription) | yesterday
I can't believe that even the dude from Turkey talks out both side of his mouth!!! Wasn't he in Bagdad with promises and commitments of aid and rebuilding?? http://www.aawsat.com/english/news.asp?section=1&id=13501 24/07/2008
Turkish Digest (Free subscription) | yesterday
"Turk firms look to exports to hedge political risk By Selcuk Gokoluk ANKARA, July 24 (Reuters) - One lesson Turkey's numerous crises have taught its industrialists is to become competitive and gain a foothold in foreign markets to survive in a country with acutely unpredictable politics. Consumer demand is weak and growth is slowing in Turkey against the backdrop of a global credit crunch and a fierce...
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | yesterday
The presidents of Turkey, Georgia and Azerbaijan have launched the construction of the Turkish stretch of a railway linking their nations.
Panarmenian (Free subscription) | yesterday
Jalil Roshandel: nothing will help to resolve the problems as long as both nations are filled with emotions about the past.
Panarmenian (Free subscription) | yesterday
Abdullah Gul is in Kars to attend a ceremony to inaugurate the construction of the Turkish part of a regional railway passing through Turkey, Georgia and Azerbaijan.
