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The election of AKP sponsored Abdullah Gul as the new Turkish president has driven the final nail into the coffin of the Turkish army’s non-military clout in the country. It has described the AKP, the progressive Islamist party, as “centres of evil”...
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The Jordanian authorities have once again made it clear which side they support in the Arab-Israeli conflict.
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Abdullah Gul’s Islamist past rules the roosts of Turkish politics nowadays. Neither the governing Islamist party nor the Secularists are catering to concerns on ...
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Thousands of secularists perhaps have genuine fears against AKP party’s Islamist annals. Albeit, AKP’s new found confidence with the thumping victory in the...
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Dark clouds are hovering over northern Iraq with conflict on the Northern border of Iraq is looming large as Turkish army is throbbing to the borders in a bid that what...
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Turkish aspirations to save its secular bequest took a new kink when President Ahmet Necdet Sezer vetoed a bill comprising constitutional changes that would give people...
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Unprecedented defiance of Turks to protect their secular bequest, bequeathed by Mustafa Kemal Ataturk - the founder of secular republic in 1923 to his successors - is...
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Turkish Members of parliament yesterday unanimously approved 22 July as a date for the elections in the country to avoid the increasing conflict between the...
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The struggle for the political identity of Turkey intensifies with the prospect of the country being led by a president with an Islamist past.
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