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Turkish Embassy celebrates its contribution to... A very special evening was held in Turkey’s Washington Embassy to commemorate the opening of their doors to black jazz musicians in the 1940’s at a time when segregation was at its worst in the United States.
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ECHR: Özkan is held as a terror suspect, not for... The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruling on Tuncay Özkan’s application has resulted in completely bringing down the whole “There are 100 journalists in jail” propaganda.
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‘A strong message will be delivered from Tunisia’ Foreign Affairs Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu explains that he expects a very strong message to come out of the February 24th meeting in Tunisia to be delivered to the Damascus administration.
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Turkey still insists on the UN for a solution to... Turkey’s preference is to deliver humanitarian aid to Syria via a ‘Mediterranean corridor’ rather than setting up a route through its own territory which would present not only security risks, but also the need for a mandate.
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President Gül asserts regional nations should... President Abdullah Gül announced that he is against an intervention in Syria being staged by the Western world.
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Religions coexist in peace and harmony in Turkey In majority Muslim Turkey, the nation’s Armenians, Greeks, Jews, Catholics, Protestants and many others continue to live in harmony with complete cultural and religious freedom.
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Turkey condemns attacks on Israeli embassies Turkey’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has released a written statement condemning the recent attack on an Israeli diplomat vehicle in New Delhi and the attempt to stage an attack on another Israeli diplomatic vehicle in Tbilisi.
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PKK terrorists caught with 125 kilograms of... The Diyarbakır Governor’s Office announced that Special Forces teams discovered 125 kilograms of explosives in a vehicle that was planned to be detonated as security forces passed by.
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Davutoğlu and Clinton discuss solutions and... Foreign Affairs Minister Davutoğlu and U.S. Secretary of State Clinton met yesterday to discuss regional issues, primarily finding a solution to halt Syria’s violent crackdown on protests and ways to deliver aid to those affected by the conflict.
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Davutoğlu and Clinton to discuss Syria today Davutoğlu and Clinton will be discussing the details of establishing a ‘Friends of Syria’ group in order to organize an international conference on Syria and to offer support to the Assad regime’s opposition.
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Turkey’s Fatih education project acts a model for... The Turkish Informatics Foundation (TBV) has called the FATİH educational project a global scale project that could be a model for surrounding nations.
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"Certain nations are uncomfortable with Turkey’s... Former Turkish Armed Forces member and security analyst Mete Yarar states that the forces attempting to push out National Intelligence Organization (MİT) Undersecretary Hakan Fidan are from Middle Eastern nations that are uncomfortable with Turkey and expresses that Prime Minister Erdoğan will come out stronger in the process.
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Erdoğan checks out in good health After undergoing the second and final phase of treatment for a digestive system disorder, Prime Minister Erdoğan checked out of the private Istanbul Medipol Hospital yesterday evening.
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ECHR rules journalist Özkan’s arrest is fair The European Court of Human Rights has accepted Tuncay Özkan’s application despite the fact that the suspect has not yet exhausted all routes of the domestic law, yet has rejected a number of his core complaints of being denied his right to a far trial and the protection of his freedom and safety in accordance to the European Convention on Human Rights.
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