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Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan spoke about Turkey's role in the world at the iftar dinner hosted by the Turkish owner of Atlantic Records, Ahmet Ertegun, two nights ago in New York.
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ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek and Turkish F-16 fighter jets collided in mid-air on Tuesday while shadowing each other in the southern Aegean, where the two NATO allies have long disputed control over airspace.
The exact circumstances of how the two planes crashed, in an area where aircraft of the two age-old rivals frequently harass each other in close maneuvers, were not immediately clear.
The Turkish military said the crash was caused by a Greek fighter interfering in Turkish maneuvers in international airspace. Greece, however, said the collision occurred during "interception maneuvers" above the Greek island of Karpathos. Click here for the full article.
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Posted on Tuesday, May 23, 2006 - 01:50 PM |
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ANKARA – Turkish Daily News
Foreign Minister Abdullah Gül was quoted on Tuesday as saying a hotly debated Greek Orthodox seminary near Istanbul would not reopen because the leader of the Greek Orthodox community had rejected Ankara's conditions. The Halki Seminary on Heybeliada Island was closed in 1971 under a law requiring state supervision of university-level religious education.
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Sabah is publishing a translation of an article published by To Vima, by Andreas Pappas in English as "Historic Confession of the Greeks."
A reporter published the lies about Turkey that have been accepted by Greece. Here are the answers given by To Vima newspaper against "10 Big Greek Lies". Click here for Sabah article.
For those who read Greek, here is the Vima article.
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Posted on Wednesday, March 29, 2006 - 09:24 AM |
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It appears that the International Crisis Group's conclusions were not well received by Greek and Turkish Cypriot civil society activists and academics.
Cyprus Mail Article
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Posted on Thursday, March 16, 2006 - 09:34 AM |
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March 8 (Bloomberg) -- The commissioner in charge of the European Union's expansion said Turkey must live up to its promises regarding the Republic of Cyprus to avoid ``negative repercussions'' on talks over Turkish membership in the EU.
Full Article
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Posted on Thursday, March 09, 2006 - 02:07 PM |
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Kathimerini
United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan has said he will study Ankara's new proposals for a Cyprus settlement but has not committed the UN to mediating in a new round of talks between Greek- and Turkish-Cypriot leaders, UN officials said yesterday.
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Posted on Wednesday, February 01, 2006 - 05:58 PM |
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Evidence has emerged that British undercover forces were involved in fomenting the conflict between Greek and Turkish Cypriots ten years before the 1974 partition of Cyprus.
The new evidence found by BBC Radio 4's programme Document centres on the mystery of Ted Macey, a British army major who was abducted, presumed killed by Greek Cypriot paramilitaries.
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Posted on Monday, January 23, 2006 - 11:45 PM |
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"Today, we see a lack of trust over Turkey's true intentions and potential among the European public. This lack of trust, which in some cases goes so far as denying that Turkey should have a place in Europe, must be addressed by advancing Turkey's reform efforts," says former Greek Foreign Minister Papandreou.
Kind of dated, but an interesting article
Nice suggestion about the Patriarchate.
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Posted on Monday, December 05, 2005 - 10:21 PM |
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Turkish prisoners are still being tortured, the European Commission warned yesterday in a report which criticised Ankara for slowing the pace of human rights reforms.
Click here for the full article.
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Posted on Saturday, November 26, 2005 - 11:09 PM |
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