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Panarmenian (Free subscription) | 14/11/2008
Turkey’s President Abdullah Gul believes that the South Caucasus nations will reach an understanding.“Resolution of regional problems will promote energy cooperation,” he said in his address to the 4th Energy Summit.A number of major energy projects have been already implemented by the countries participating in today’s event,” Gul said, the Azeri Press Agency reports.
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People Daily (Free subscription) | yesterday
Turkish President Abdullah Gul said on Friday that Istanbul is getting ready to become a candidate for 2020 Olympic Games, the semi-official Anatolia news agency reported. Gul announced this decision at the 37th general assembly meeting of the European Olympic Committees (EOC) which has begun in the Turkish largest city of Istanbul on the centenary of the founding of Turkey's National Olympic...
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Narrator (Free subscription) | 15/11/2008
Prime Minister Tayyip Erdoğan and President Abdullah Gül are gradually drifting apart, both in style and in opinion. Erdoğan, as the leader of the executive body, is losing his ability to run the country day by day and is presenting a picture of a lonely and ill-tempered politician. Gül, to the contrary, seems calm and reasonable as though he is an authority of a different country. However,...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 18/11/2008
Washington - US president-elect Barack Obama on Monday returned telephone calls to foreign leaders who had called after the November 4 elections to congratulate him for his victory. Obama spoke with Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili, Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo and Turkish President Abdullah Gul, his transition team said. Since the election, Obama has contacted more than...
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Panarmenian (Free subscription) | 17/11/2008
... till the yearend in Turkey.”Earlier, some Turkish media circulated reports that “Turkish President Abdullah Gul is readying to take another bold step to contribute to regional peace in the Caucasus by soon hosting a trilateral summit with the presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan.”However, Turkish Foreign Ministry said Turkey doesn’t plan trilateral talks between leaders of Armenia, Turkey...
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Kansan.com stories: News (Free subscription) | 17/11/2008
... in keeping church and state separate. This has became a more controversial issue in Turkey after Abdullah Gül was elected the country’s first political Islamist president since the secular republic’s creation in 1923. Allowing women to wear head scarves in government buildings has sparked controversy in recent years.“One big issue we talked about was allowing women to wear head scarves in...