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Breaking News Tue, 9 Mar 2010
Turkish survivors warm themselves around a fire after they spent the night in tents in Yalnizcam village in the eastern province of Elazig, Turkey, Tuesday, March 9, 2010,one day after a strong earthquake, with a preliminary magnitude of 6, hit eastern Turkey eaarly Monday, killing at least 57 people and knocking down houses in at least six small villages, the government said.
(photo: AP / Burhan Ozbilici)
Survivors struggle to pick up pieces after Turkey temblor
Daily Star Lebanon
| By Agence France Presse (AFP) | Wednesday, March 10, 2010 | - Powered by | Mahmut Bozarslan | Agence France Presse | OKCULAR, Turkey: Survivors of a killer earthquake in eastern Turkey sought to resurrect shattered lives Tuesday as experts warned the disaster was only a reminder of worse tremors t...
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(photo: Public Domain / Nilgun Gulcan)
Turkey's Ambassador Not Returning to US Yet
Voa News
| Turkey says its U.S. ambassador will not return to Washington until Congress clarifies its stand on a "genocide" resolution discussing mass killings of Armenians by Ottoman Turks more than 90 years ago. | Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who is visiting Saudi Arabia Tuesday, has said the issue...
Turkey not ready to return envoy to Washington - PM
Daily Star Lebanon
| By Agence France Presse (AFP) | Wednesday, March 10, 2010 | - Powered by | Paul Handley   | Agence France Presse | RIYADH: Turkey said on Tuesday that Ankara is not ready to send its ambassador back to Washington after a US Congress panel...
Turkey's democracy is maturing, and a failed coup proves this
Daily Star Lebanon
| By Ibrahim Kalin | Commentary by | Wednesday, March 10, 2010 | - Powered by | The exposure of the plan hatched by senior military officials – called “Operation Sledgehammer” – to destabilize Turkey’s government, and th...
Sweet potato and turkey quesadillas with cheddar
The Boston Globe
| Serves 4 | 2 large sweet potatoes 8 large flour tortillas 2 cups shredded cheddar 4 slices cooked turkey breast, cut into stripsSalt and pepper, to taste | 1. Set the oven at 425 degrees. Pierce the sweet potatoes 6 or 8 times with a fork. Set them...
Riot police stand guard as protesters shout slogans against the United States outside the U. S. embassy in Ankara, Turkey, Friday, March 5, 2010.
AP / Burhan Ozbilici
Turkey: US 'genocide' vote endangers Caucasus peace
Daily Star Lebanon
| Saturday, March 06, 2010 | - Powered by | Zerin Elci   | Reuters | ANKARA: Turkey said on Friday chances of its Parliament ratifying peace protocols with Armenia were j...
Turkey's Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu speaks to the media in Ankara, Turkey, Friday, March 5, 2010.
AP / Burhan Ozbilici
Turkey Says Genocide Vote Will Impair U.S. Ties
The New York Times
| ISTANBUL — Turkey’s foreign minster said Friday that a vote by the House Foreign Affairs Committee condemning as genocide the mass killing of Armenians early in the l...
 Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, left, and Foreign Minister and ruling party´s presidential candidate Abdullah Gul speak at the Parliament in Ankara, Friday, Aug. 24, 2007. Turkey´s Parliament holds a new round of voting Friday on the pre
AP Photo/Burhan Ozbilici
US administration to block vote on Turkey 'genocide'
BBC News
| The Obama administration has said it will seek to block a controversial bill describing as genocide the World War I killing of Armenians by Turks. | A congressional panel on Thur...
Turkey assesses damage after earthquake kills 51
The Dallas Morning News
| OKCULAR, Turkey - Hundreds of people huddled in aid tents and around bonfires Monday in eastern Turkey, seeking relief from the winter cold after a strong earthquake knocked down stone and mud-brick houses in five villages, killing at least 51 peop...
Turkey says Syria-Israel talks may restart
Newsvine
| ANKARA — Turkey's prime minister said Tuesday that Israel had accepted that his country again mediate talks with Syria but the Israeli prime minister said no decision had been made. | "Syria wants Turkey's mediation," the state-run Anatolia n...
Quake exposes poor construction in Turkey
Chicago Sun-Times
| OKCULAR, Turkey -- Homes in eastern areas of Turkey prone to earthquakes must be better built to withstand jolts like the magnitude 6 temblor that toppled village houses and killed 51 people this week, the Turkish government acknowledged Tuesday. |...
Politics
Riot police stand guard as protesters shout slogans against the United States outside the U. S. embassy in Ankara, Turkey, Friday, March 5, 2010.
(photo: AP / Burhan Ozbilici)
Turkey: US 'genocide' vote endangers Caucasus peace
Daily Star Lebanon
| Saturday, March 06, 2010 | - Powered by | Zerin Elci   | Reuters | ANKARA: Turkey said on Friday chances of its Parliament ratifying peace protocols with Armenia were jeopardized by a US congressional panel vote that labeled the massacre of Armenians by Ottoman Turks in 1915 as “genocide.” | Turkey and its fellow Muslim ally...
Terrorism
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh meeting the President of Turkey, Mr. Abdullah Gul, in New Delhi on February 09, 2010.
(photo: PIB of India)
Turkey agrees to work closely with India on global terrorism
The Hindu
| Sandeep Dikshit | Turkey is leading member of OIC, therefore its commitment to the convention is significant | OIC not willing to accept that armed forces should be excluded from the convention | NEW DELHI: India and Turkey on Tuesday unveiled a joint declaration on terrorism which New Delhi considers a breakthrough because in it, Ankara has agre...



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