Women Rights In Turkey

In its less visible, more subtle forms, gender-based violence threatens the physical and emotional integrity of millions of women living in Turkey, and billions globally

TURKISH - CHINESE RELATIONS SINCE 1971 AND THE EAST TURKISTAN ISSUE

Turkish and Chinese people have historical relations since the periods of the Hun Empire and Göktürks. These relationships are driven, sometimes friendly and sometimes went to war in the history

Monday, September 14, 2009

Election fever heightens Ukraine political chaos - Hurriyet Daily News and Economic Review

`As the presidential elections nears in crisis-hit Ukraine, political chaos deepens with the power structure that emerged from the 2004 Orange Revolution is in disarray. Moscow-backed is poised for a comeback in this former Soviet republic amid an intense battle between the heroes of mass protests in 2004.

The lawmaker strode through parliament, smiling politely and clutching a chair - his contribution to a barricade designed to paralyze proceedings. Fresh from summer vacation, lawmakers last week were back to the shenanigans that have made Ukraine's parliament a source of entertainment and fodder for YouTube.`But the situation is a little different in Ukraine!


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Election fever heightens Ukraine political chaos - Hurriyet Daily News and Economic Review

Wednesday, September 9, 2009

Iran urges Turkey to set up four-way mechanism - Hurriyet Daily News and Economic Review

`As Turkey rises as a key actor in the region, Iran tries to show that it is not lagging behind its neighbor, suggesting the establishment of a four-way partnership to deal with regional issues. Turkey recently proposed a three-way strategic cooperation with Iraq and Syria in the wake of a diplomatic crisis between those two countries

Concerned about Turkey’s growing influence in the region, Iran is preparing to offer its neighbor a spot in a four-way partnership with Iraq and Syria to deal with the countries’ common problems.`

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Greek PM pledges tighter spending before election - Hurriyet Daily News and Economic Review


There are early elections on October 4 in Greece. Greeks had started to judge Kostas Karamanlis` economic policies. The economic indicators show that Greece is going on wrong way, but public will decide who is wrong or right for Greece`s future in the next elections.

Moreover, these elections are important for solution of Cyprus issue and the air space problem over the Aegean Sea, the problems of the Turkish Minority of Western Thrace, etc.

After the election of Barack Obama as the U.S. President, the new political trend started in the world. Maybe, the more powerful winds of peace blow for Greece and Turkey and the problems come to the end with the election of new Prime Minister of Greece.


İsa Burak GONCA

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