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Coup-staging generals racked with fear Ankara’s District Attorney has begun the judicial process for the trial of the April 27th, 2007 e-memorandum. It turns out that Special Authority Public Prosecutor Kemal Çetin, who will be overseeing the case, has been investigating the e-memorandum for awhile now.
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Main opposition suffers significant resignation Angered at the fact that the CHP party headquarters came out in support of Istanbul District Chairman Salıcı, Deputy Chairman and CHP’s number two Gürsel Tekin has resigned.
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Turkey takes a great stride for aerospace President Abdullah Gül attended an inauguration ceremony for Turkey’s first aviation and aerospace university yesterday.
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Erdoğan: Unemployment to drop further in incentive... Noting that recent figures released clearly point to a drop in unemployment and a rise in employment opportunities, Prime Minister Erdoğan states, "Unemployment has dropped and it will drop even further with the new incentive system.”
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150 million dollars spent on Syrian refugees Paying a recent visit to a camp fitted with containers set up for Syrian refugees in Kilis, Deputy Prime Minister Beşir Atalay announced that 150 million dollars have been spent thus far on Syrian’s seeking shelter.
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Squares filled for festival of brotherhood May Day celebrations were held throughout Turkey yesterday, as workers, public servants, students, feminists, artists and even football fans came out to commemorate Labour Day in Istanbul’s Taksim Square, Ankara’s Tandoğan Square, Izmir’s Konak and Diyarbakır’s Station Square.
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Gül makes promise for reforms In an announcement released for May 1st Labor and Solidarity Day, President Abdullah Gül assured that they will be determinedly realizing a series of labor reforms.
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A two and a half year delayed trip to Italy Prime Minister Tayyip Erdoğan will be paying a visit to Italy next week in a trip that was originally scheduled for 2009, however had to be delayed when Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi was attacked with a statue.
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Nobel peace laureate Karman becomes a Turk Nobel Peace Prize winning Yemeni journalist Tevekkül Karman and her family will soon become Turkish citizens.
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National Security Council tells Damascus to follow... Turkey’s National Security Council (MGK) held its shortest meeting in five years yesterday. The meeting chaired by President Abdullah Gül commenced at 13:50 and went on for two and a half hours. The main items discussed were Syria, Iraq and the fight against terrorism.
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Times Square response to ‘genocide’ claims The Turkish community in the United States displayed their solidarity against Armenian allegations, regarding the incidents that transpired in 1915, by staging a demonstration protest in New York’s Times Square.
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National Security Council agenda: terrorism, Syria... Turkey’s National Security Council (MGK) convenes today for its April stated meeting that will primarily deal with foreign policy issues.
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Turkey calls the stakes on EU visa exemption When Turkey responded to the potential bargaining on visa exemption with the EU, by stating, “If deliberations do not start immediately, then we will not sign the Readmission Agreement,” the EU was unable to reach a ruling, resulting in negotiations being postponed for another month.
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The PKK's money safe captured Germany has announced that they have arrested Abdullah S., a 45-year-old Turkish national who was in charge of managing the PKK terrorist organization’s cash flow in Europe between the years of 2007 to 2010.
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