[Silent Turkey-2] Kurds
There is benefit in making an assessment of an event that recently took place but was not mentioned in the press. The Kurdish problem was discussed at length in a meeting held in a southeastern province.
Hurriyet Daily News, Turkey Nov 20 2009 The way to peace Friday, November 20, 2009 HASAN CEMAL BOSTON ` The Sevan Bakery is located in Watertown, where the Armenian population is high. Zadik, Varujan, Armenians in Istanbul......
There is benefit in making an assessment of an event that recently took place but was not mentioned in the press. The Kurdish problem was discussed at length in a meeting held in a southeastern province.
Childs chose the Central Anatolian town of Sivas to pay off Achmet, the loyal araba driver who had guided him from the Black Sea port of Samsun. During the first day’s journey from Sivas, Childs claimed to have been attacked by...
A French friend of mine is coming to visit on Nov. 26. At the end of the hajj, the annual pilgrimage to Mecca, Muslims throughout the world celebrate the holiday of Eid al-Adha (Feast of the Sacrifice). This year, Eid al-Adha,...
announced it will auction off and privatize six sugar production factories owned by Türkiye Şeker Fabrikaları, or Türkşeker, on Thursday, Nov. 19, which generated a bustle of activity and controversy in the sugar industry....
There has been a rampant increase in absenteeism in schools across the nation in the past few weeks due to the outbreak of swine flu. As school administrators now freely grant permission for students to leave, the number of...
Air Forces Judicial Undersecretary Col. Ahmet Zeki Üçok, arrested in September for reportedly issuing false medical reports to celebrities to help them evade compulsory military service, has been demoted from his post.
POLITICS PLAY LEADING ROLE AT BLESSING OF ARMENIAN CHURCH Hurriyet Daily News Nov 8 2009 Turkey At the benediction of Kayseri's historic church politics were on the leading role. Officiating the ceremony, on behalf of Turkish...
TALAS' LAST ARMENIAN FIRM ON STAYING Hurriyet Daily News Nov 8 2009 Turkey Despite being the only Armenian left in Kayseri's Talas distrcit, Karnikoglu is determined not to leave. Coming from a well-known family, he says he...
Two colonels, one of whom is suspected of links to the deaths of over a dozen civilians believed to have been killed by gendarmes and the other accused of plotting against the country’s governing party, are holding onto their...



