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All eyes in Turkey have turned to two top-secret rooms at the Ankara headquarters of the Tactical Mobilization Group, a unit under the General Staff’s Special Forces Command, which have been searched by civilian prosecutors and police officers for the past four days.The prosecution believes that the two rooms in the Tactical Mobilization Group building, [...]
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Holidaymakers could be in line for big bargains next year as travel companies embark upon a price war to make the most of returning customers.The Co-operative Travel reports that bookings across the top 20 destinations for next summer have seen a 26% increase in the last three months as the market begins to recover. Leading [...]
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A Turkish court has sentenced a Kurdish man to life in prison for a 2005 attack that left five people dead, including a British and an Irish tourist.The bombing destroyed a minibus in the Aegean resort of Kusadasi. The three other victims were Turks.The court gave the suspect, Mehmet Sirac Keskin, six life sentences in [...]
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Low cost ailrine Monarch today announced new flights to Turkey from Manchester Airport. Starting next May there will be two flights per week on a new service to Antalya on the Mediterranean coast. Two existing routes are adding frequency, with the service to Dalaman going up to eight flights per week from the current five [...]
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One might get involved in a crime in one’s hometown or in a foreign country. So what happens when a foreigner commits a crime in Turkey? The Turkish Penal Code (TCK) doesn’t distinguish between Turkish citizens and foreigners residing in Turkey. A foreigner who commits a crime is subject to same laws applied to Turks. There is no positive or negative discrimination.
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Turkey’s top court on Friday banned a pro-Kurdish political party on charges of ties to Kurdish rebels, a decision likely to disrupt a struggling reconciliation process between the state and minority Kurds. Hasim Kilic, head of the Constitutional Court, said the court also expelled Democratic Society Party chairman Ahmet Turk and another legislator, Aysel Tugluk, [...]
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Greece and Turkey should learn to live together since both countries share the same air and the same sea, Turkey’s foreign minister said on Sunday in an interview with Greek Public Television. “The people of the two nations will benefit if we solve all our problems,” Ahmet Davuto?lu said. Turkey is keen to join the [...]
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For some time now it must have come to the attention of many observers like me. I don’t know if you are aware but Europe has vanished from our daily lives for some time now. Europe is distancing itself from us and we are distancing ourselves from Europe. And the decision in respect to the [...]
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Wolf-infested New Moon is every girl’s guilty pleasure.Imagine Transformers for the ladies and you’re not far off. The first Twilight movie melted girls’ hearts all over the globe with the romantic tale between a girl and a vampire even hard to know that its not real. Well some does it s real. Now, approximately a [...]
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