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A deepening of friendship between Turkey and... Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard, who was in Turkey to attend a commemoration of the Australian soldiers who died in Gallipoli, held separate meetings with both President Abdullah Gül and Prime Minister Erdoğan.
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EU to propose lifting visa regulations with Turkey A new proposal prepared by the European Commission on beginning visa dialogue on lifting regulations with Turkey will be handled during the April 26th-27th EU Internal Affairs and Council of Ministers of Justice.
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Erdoğan: If the Annan plan fails, a heavy duty... Providing an interview with Al Jazeera during his stay in Qatar, Prime Minister Erdoğan warned Syria to not repeat border violations, offered his optimism of the Annan plan and expressed his contempt for Assad’s actions.
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Palestinian shopkeeper's love of Erdoğan Azzam Maraka, a Palestinian shopkeeper in East Jerusalem refuses to take down posters of Erdogan and Turkish flags hung in his shop, despite being hassled by Israel police.
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Gül delivers message on new constitution Gül’s messages on the new constitution made its mark at the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Constitutional Court.
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Third wave of arrests target intelligence in... Thirteen military members, seven of which are still serving, were detained yesterday in connection to the investigation into the February 28th Postmodern coup. Police staged a series of searches starting yesterday morning in Istanbul, Ankara, Izmir and Kars.
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Turkey’s Foreign Affairs Ministry: “Maliki's... Ankara made a diplomatic move on Tuesday to respond to Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki’s remarks that Prime Minister Tayyip Erdoğan was interfering in Iraq’s internal affairs.
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Prohibiting headscarves is a human rights... Amnesty International has announced in a recent report that using secularity and gender equality as a justification for prohibiting the wearing of headscarves in schools or places of employment is a violation of human rights.
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Nujayfi: Erdoğan's words are friendly advice Speaker of the Council of Representatives of Iraq Usama al-Nujayfi states that continuous dialogue and mutual visits are needed in order to strengthen relations between Turkey and Iraq. Nujayfi also expressed that Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's remarks on Iraq should be considered as “advice from a friend and brother who loves Iraq.”
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Turkey celebrates National Children’s Day Yesterday marked the last time festivities will be held in stadium’s to celebrate April 23rd, National Sovereignty and Children’s Day. In the capital Anıtkabir was flocked with visitors while at the May 19th Stadium the gendarmerie choir played a popular song by Bonomo, Turkey’s Eurovision contender.
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Turkey vetoes Israel from NATO summit Having yet to receive a formal apology from Israel for the Mavi Marmara attack, Turkey has now struck back at the Tel Aviv administration with a heavy blow in the international arena.
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PM Erdoğan ‘We will draft the new constitution’ Referring to the AK Party as a pioneer in evolution and reform, Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a promise that the new constitution will be released in any state and under any condition.
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Erdoğan and Barzani discuss Iraq Prime Minister Erdoğan was joined by Deputy Prime Minister Atalay, MİT Undersecretary Fidan and Foreign Affairs Ministry Undersecretary Sinirlioğlu during a meeting yesterday with Masoud Barzani in which the PKK, Syria and Hashemi, who has been in Turkey for a week now, were the main items on the agenda.
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Names of Israeli forces responsible for murdering... Istanbul’s Chief Public Prosecutor showed detailed photographs of a list of Israeli military members that were involved in the Mavi Marmara raid to six victims of the attack, who were able to identify those responsible. One witness stated they saw General Ashkenazi, Israel’s Chief of General Staff at the time, on board the aid flotilla during the attack by Israeli forces.
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