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Oil prices jumped back above $120 a barrel Thursday, halting a steep three-day slide after Kurdish rebels claimed responsibility for a fire at key Turkish pipeline that supplies Western countries.
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As is well known the American people are well informed and versed in international affairs and when evaluating nations they draw on their deep understanding to form...
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The sharp rise of crime in Turkey for the last decade is mainly from high growth of population and local immigration. Unemployment and deprivation have caused dense...
made popular Nov 20 2009
The Israeli Member of Congress:
I had previously and partially written about this, but it merits its own post and an extension.
Members of Congress routinely make...
made popular Nov 19 2009
Yesterday I wrote that Turkey may be warming up to Israel:
Israel has been panicking about its souring relations with Turkey. The loss of Turkey would further...
made popular Nov 18 2009
Recent months have not seen the best of relations between Turkey and Israel.
Turkey was the second Muslim nation to recognize Israel in 1948 (after Iran), and since...
made popular Nov 17 2009
Turkey and the UN’s nuclear watchdog have confirmed they are discussing a proposal to allow Iran to store some of its enriched uranium in Turkey.
Iran is under...
made popular Nov 16 2009
Sema Ergezen teaches biology to Turkish students interested in teaching science themselves, and she has long struggled with her students’ ignorance of, and...
made popular Nov 9 2009
A decade ago, the Turkish military was on the Syrian border. Both Middle Eastern nations were not a war both tensions hampered cooperative relations. Tensions due to...
made popular Nov 3 2009
The first Mosque was built by the first community of Muslims (umma) in Medina el-Nabi (City of the Prophet) near the western coast of the Arabian Peninsula.
Every...
made popular Oct 29 2009
With Turkey’s prospects for joining the European Union growing more elusive and the country reaching out to predominantly Muslim countries with a vigor not seen in...
made popular Oct 28 2009
Turkish website hackers are on rampange defacing government and media websites in developing countries. The latest casuality in the Kampala dispatch (a newsletter) that...
made popular Oct 28 2009
Turkish prime minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan recently increased tensions between his nation and Israel after stating in an interview with a British daily (during which...
made popular Oct 28 2009
If you get money, the world is a big place for you, and less demanding. This comes true for businessmen as Pakistan and Turkey signed an agreement on Monday, October...
made popular Oct 27 2009
Almost all of 77 million people in Turkey are Muslim, but signs of Islamic faith are noticeably divorced from everyday life. But a growing number of Turks are joining...
made popular Oct 26 2009
As Lisbon Treaty seems to come into force also the enlargement process in the Western Balkans got new boost. On 14 October 2009 the Commission adopted its annual...
made popular Oct 26 2009
The border crossing by 34 Kurds from Iraq to Turkey on Monday might not seem much of an event, in a region plagued for decades by a conflict which has cost tens of...
made popular Oct 22 2009
Turkey was the second Muslim nation to recognize Israel in 1948 (after Iran), and since then both nations have been allies. In 2008, bi-lateral trade topped $3 billion....
made popular Oct 20 2009
Another week in review in occupied Palestine.
First, the bankruptcy of the Iranian regime:
Despite its “Death to Israel” chants and hollow words about...
made popular Oct 19 2009
Turkey was the second Muslim nation to recognize Israel in 1948 (after Iran), and since then both nations have been allies. In 2008, bi-lateral trade topped $3 billion....
made popular Oct 19 2009
Turkey has said that it banned Israel from an international air exercise due to begin last week because of its offensive against Hamas in the Gaza Strip last...
made popular Oct 13 2009
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My mother tongue is Hindi and, If my memory is not failing me, even my late father used the same language to express his love and care for me and my family. In fact, he...
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