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- EU bid increases need for specialized employees
- Glittering designs of Turkish designer Kaprol charm viewers
- reflectioncafe.net: A Turkish Perspective on EU-Turkey relations
- Turkey condemns Belgium over court ruling | Reuters
- Merkel says immigrants need to come to terms with German way of life - International Herald Tribune
- Isolated Turk Cypriots try to clean up image | Top News | Reuters
- BBC NEWS | Europe | Turkey divided over headscarf ban
- Cologne's Turkish Spectacle: Erdogan's One-Man Show - International - SPIEGEL ONLINE - News
- Infidel Bloggers Alliance: Turks Running for Office in Austria
- Head Scarves and Liberty - WSJ.com
- Nine Turkish fire victims remains arrive in Turkey : Europe World
- Maastricht Hosts Turkish Businessmen
- Erdogan salutes Germany's Turkish community
- The Other Side of Istanbul Review - Film Reviews-Berlin, Entertainment - Variety
- Turkey Finds Growth Boom Hazardous as Unlicensed Kill
- A referendum on the unknown Turk? - Turquie Européenne - Monday 11 February 2008 - Actualités de la Turquie et traductions de la presse turque
- Grok Your World: Ending Head-Scarf Ban in Turkey NOT A Great Sign
- Quince: the original forbidden fruit
- AFP: Berlin film fest brings fringe Muslims into focus
- The non-fiction epic of libraries - Turkish Daily News Feb 11, 2008
- Veiled Democracy?
- Magna may invest large sum in Turkey
- Growing impetus of Turkish companies
- Turkish lira falls 2 pct on weak global markets
- Talks on Turkish Migros sale at final stage -owner | Deals | Mergers & Acquisitions | Reuters
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"EU bid increases need for specialized employees As Turkey's bid for European Union membership continues, several public institutions, NGOs and professional organizations are establishing EU divisions and their need for qualified employees that are familiar with the EU acquis communitaire is increasing." More: TODAY'S ZAMAN  "Glittering designs of Turkish designer Kaprol charm viewers TNA with wire services 11 February 2008 Turkish fashion designer Arzu Kaprol has joined the London Fashion Week with her collection 'Dowry'. 'My main theme is the dowry tradition of Anatolia,' Kaprol, who introduced her 2008-2009 autumn-winter collection, told." More: The New Anatolian  "A Turkish Perspective on EU-Turkey relations Interview by Anne Andlauer Kemal KiriÅŸci, a professor in Bosporus University’s department of political science, built on his long experience in Turkey-EU relations to discuss seven confusing aspects of the issue." More: reflectioncafe.net: A Turkish Perspective on EU-Turkey relations  "Turkey condemns Belgium over court ruling ANKARA, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Turkey criticised a Belgian court on Monday for quashing the conviction of seven Turkish nationals who had been found guilty of being members of a terrorist group." More: Turkey condemns Belgium over court ruling | Reuters  "Merkel says immigrants need to come to terms with German way of life HAMBURG, Germany: Chancellor Angela Merkel said Monday that immigrants need ultimately to come to terms with Germany's way of life, amid criticism of an assertion by Turkey's prime minister that assimilation is "a crime against humanity."" More: Merkel says immigrants need to come to terms with German way of life - International Herald Tribune  "Isolated Turk Cypriots try to clean up image By Gareth Jones NICOSIA (Reuters) - Turkish Cypriot authorities are trying to shed their tiny enclave's image as a haven for crooks with new laws on money laundering and casinos, but their efforts are being undermined by Cyprus's decades-old ethnic partition." More: Isolated Turk Cypriots try to clean up image | Top News | Reuters  "Turkey divided over headscarf ban By Sarah Rainsford BBC News, Ankara A woman at a protest demanding the right to wear a headscarf (file photo) Headscarves have been seen as a symbol of political Islam Turkey's parliament has voted in favour of overturning a ban on the Islamic headscarf in universities." More: BBC NEWS | Europe | Turkey divided over headscarf ban  "Erdogan's One-Man Show By Ferda Ataman in Cologne In the first gathering of its type in Germany, 20,000 people gathered in Cologne Sunday to hear Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan speak. Erdogan's words may have warmed his listeners' hearts, but he neglected to mention how Turks in Germany can improve their quality of life." More: Cologne's Turkish Spectacle: Erdogan's One-Man Show - International - SPIEGEL ONLINE - News  "Turks Running for Office in Austria This is a guest dispatch from Elizabeth in Austria. A coalition of migrants of Turkish descent are running for election in a state election. The candidates were presented on Thursday. Seyfi Öztürk, the top candidate for the “List for our Lower Austria†(LNÖ), is in favor of building mosques in Lower Austria. “The building of these mosques should even be boostedâ€, says the 38-year-old from the city of Baden. “We don’t want these Turkish cultural societies to establish mosques in cellars.†A minaret must be part of the mosque because a church also has a tower. But: “There needs to be a solution that is satisfactory for both sides.â€" More: Infidel Bloggers Alliance: Turks Running for Office in Austria  "Head Scarves and Liberty February 11, 2008; Page A18 When Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan visited us in New York a few years ago, he said his daughters chose to study in the U.S. in part because it was illegal to wear head scarves at Turkish universities. Saturday, Turkey's Parliament voted to lift that ban." More: Head Scarves and Liberty - WSJ.com  "Nine Turkish fire victims remains arrive in Turkey Istanbul - The remains of the nine Turkish victims of a fire in Germany arrived by special chartered plane Sunday evening for burial in Turkey. A spokesman at the airport at the southern Turkish city of Gaziantep confirmed the arrival of the plane, on which more than 80 family relations of the nine dead had also flown." More: Nine Turkish fire victims remains arrive in Turkey : Europe World  "Maastricht Hosts Turkish Businessmen Published: 2/10/2008 MAASTRICHT - The 2nd Maastricht Turkish Businessmen Summit organized by Dutch-Turkish Businessmen Association (HOTIAD) kicked off in the Netherlands on Saturday." More: Maastricht Hosts Turkish Businessmen  "Erdogan salutes Germany's Turkish community printable versionbigger textsmaller text Turkey's Prime Minister has saluted the members of his country's largest foreign community on the fourth day of his visit to Germany. There are nearly three million Turks living and working in Germany, and Europe's biggest mosque is being built in Cologne. Some 20,000 Turks came to Cologne to hear Recep Tayyip Erdogan; his speech causing some irritation among his hosts as it was not translated into German." More: EuroNewsEuroNews : Erdogan salutes Germany's Turkish community  "The Other Side of Istanbul (Docu â€" Germany) By JAY WEISSBERG A Deutsche Film-und Fernsehakademie Berlin, Dondu Kilic Filmproduktion production. Like much in Turkey, and Istanbul in particular, the gay scene sits uncomfortably between East and West, making it a ripe topic receiving only superficial treatment in Dondu Kilic’s well-meaning but formless “The Other Side of Istanbul.†Meant as an exploration of the difficulties faced by gay men in Turkish society, docu loads up on pointless scenes offering no insight, while a larger perspective beyond the few subjects interviewed remains either elusive or unaddressed. Best for auds coming to the material for the first time, though even they’ll wonder at the narrow focus." More: The Other Side of Istanbul Review - Film Reviews-Berlin, Entertainment - Variety  "Turkey Finds Growth Boom Hazardous as Unlicensed Kill By Firat Kayakiran More Photos/Details Feb. 11 (Bloomberg) -- An explosion at an illegal fireworks factory in Istanbul on Jan. 31 sent bloodied survivors running for safety as bodies littered the street outside." More: Bloomberg.com: U.K. & Ireland  "A referendum on the unknown Turk? Monday 11 February 2008 - 07:00 It is one of the most talked-about events in global politics in years, and the thousands of journalists converging on Vienna to cover it reflect the enormous interest of a world-wide audience. CNN, the BBC and Al-Jazeera have sent teams of reporters to towns and villages across Austria, interviewing taxi drivers in Linz and mountain farmers in Tyrol, asking them 'What is it that you fear?'. They are broadcasting live from the Kahlenberg hill overlooking Vienna where, they tell their viewers, the Turks were stopped once before in 1683." More: A referendum on the unknown Turk? - Turquie Européenne - Monday 11 February 2008 - Actualités de la Turquie et traductions de la presse turque  "Ending Head-Scarf Ban in Turkey NOT A Great Sign The situation in Turkey just keeps getting more and more complicated ... and not in a particularly productive way ..." More: Grok Your World: Ending Head-Scarf Ban in Turkey NOT A Great Sign  "Quince: the original forbidden fruit As the season's end comes in sight, it is time to check the larder stores for quince (ayva) marmalade, jam or jelly and buy the last of the pale, sometimes furry feeling, bumpy looking pear-shaped fruit and get cooking." More: TODAY'S ZAMAN  "Berlin film fest brings fringe Muslims into focus 11 hours ago BERLIN (AFP) â€" People living on the margins of Muslim society, from a heavy metal band in Iraq to transsexual Iranians and a gay Kurdish man in Turkey, managed to get their voices heard at this year's Berlin Film Festival." More: AFP: Berlin film fest brings fringe Muslims into focus  "The non-fiction epic of libraries Monday, February 11, 2008 The Beyazıt State Library welcomed its first readers in 1884, after Sultan Abdülhamit II agreed to finance the library from his treasury. However, lack of personnel and financial support prevents the library from offering efficient services today" More: The non-fiction epic of libraries - Turkish Daily News Feb 11, 2008  "Veiled Democracy? By NOAH FELDMAN Published: February 8, 2008 Cambridge, Mass. THE West doesn’t know quite what to think of Turkey’s Islamic-oriented ruling party: does it envision a liberal, European future for Turkey or an Islamist one? A vote this week on the seemingly minor issue of whether head scarves should be allowed at universities will help us begin to answer that question." More: Veiled Democracy? - World Affairs Board  "Magna may invest large sum in Turkey Magna may invest 500 million US dollars in Turkey. Controlled by Austro-Canadian industrialist Frank Stronach and Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska, the firm is said to be one of two 'big global players' examining possible investments in the auto industry in Turkey." More: English News from Austria  "Growing impetus of Turkish companies Turkey maintains improvement in economy and strengthens its crucial position by the path of new advances in Turkish companies which can be defined as a basic essence of the economical system. An actual improving Turkish negotiation period with the European Union, extended external and internal markets , good relationships with the neighbor countries These are the facts mostly effects the growing impetus of the Turkish companies." More: GÖZLEM GAZETESÄ° - Growing impetus of Turkish companies  "Turkish lira falls 2 pct on weak global markets (Adds details) ISTANBUL, Feb 11 (Reuters) - The Turkish lira weakened 2 percent on Monday to 1.2285 against the dollar, hit by declines on global markets. At 0650 GMT, the currency stood at 1.2285, compared with Friday's interbank close of 1.2040. One Istanbul trader said he saw the currency trading between 1.21 and 1.24 on Monday." More: Feed Article | Business | "UPDATE 3-Talks on Turkish Migros sale at final stage -owner ISTANBUL, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Talks over the sale of Turkey's largest supermarket chain, Migros MIGRS.IS, have reached their final stage but no deal has yet been signed, owner Koc Holding KCHOL.IS said on Monday, sending shares in both firms higher." More: UPDATE 3-Talks on Turkish Migros sale at final stage -owner | Deals | Mergers & Acquisitions | Reuters
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