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Reading Ramadan in Istanbul

John Feffer | Posted 11.05.2009 | World

Read More: Akp, Islam, Turkey, Istanbul, Tariq Ramadan, World News
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This year in Istanbul, the flags on Republic Day seemed extra large. It wasn't a special anniversary year. Turkey was celebrating its 86th year as a modern secular state.

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Turkey Moves Away From The West

Global Post | Posted 06.29.2009 | World

Read More: Turkey Sudan, Turkey Syria, Islam, Turkey, Middle East Politics, Foreign Affairs, Akp, Iran, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Middle East, Turkey Iran, Sudan, Christianity, Erdogan, Iraq, Syria, Advocacy, Turkey Iraq, World News

By Nichole Sobecki | GlobalPost ISTANBUL -- Turkey has long been the bridge between Europe and the East, between the Christian and Muslim worlds. ...

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Turkish Prime Minister Admits Ethnic Cleansing

Harut Sassounian | Posted 06.28.2009 | World

Read More: Turkey, Ethnic Cleansing, Armenians, Kurds, Akp, Greeks, Prime Minister Erdogan, Turks, Population Exchange, Greece, Cnn-Turk, World News
Harut Sassounian

Erdogan is politically shrewd enough to realize that his condemnation of fascism would resonate at home and in the West, while winning him accolades and support against his powerful domestic opponents.

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Turkey's Conservative Ruling Party Set To Shine In Upcoming Elections

Economist | Posted 04.26.2009 | World

Read More: Turkey, Turkish Justice and Development, Foreign Affairs, Erdogan, Akp, Turkish Elections, Advocacy, World News

The conservative Justice and Development Party (AKP) led by Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan looks set to tighten its grip on local government in t...

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Turkey's Science Board Censors Darwin

Huffington Post Contributor | Ahu Ozyurt | Posted 04.16.2009 | World

Read More: Charles Darwin, Turkey, Tubitak, Tubitak Censorship, Cigdem Atakuman, Turkey Free Press, Evolution, Turkey Censorship, Foreign Affairs, Science and Technology Magazine, Akp, World News

Turkey's "new ruling elite" has a thing against "Evolution". The religious circles that form the intelligentsia of AKP, Turkey's ruling party, just sc...

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