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HOMEPAGE HEADLINE
German authorities arrest 17 in match-fixing probe
German prosecutors investigating match-fixing in football say 15 people in Germany and two in Switzerland have»»
AGENDA
‘Cage action plan’ put into operation in Kurtuluş, Adalar
A devious plan by a group of members of the Naval Forces Command to intimidate the country's non-Muslim»»
Ergenekon defendant Balbay denies accusations
The Cumhuriyet daily’s Ankara representative, Mustafa Balbay, who is accused of “inciting the people to armed revolt»»
LATEST NEWS More»»
18:15   Lt. Tümer sentenced to 9 years, 2 months in prison
16:03   Russia tops Pricewaterhouse global fraud survey
15:52   German authorities arrest 17 in match-fixing probe
13:50   Former Finnish president calls for full membership for Turkey in EU
13:20   Court ceiling collapses during Turkish plot trial
11:20   Suicide bomber kills 13 in western Afghanistan
Democratic initiative beacon of hope for exiled writers
Kurdish intellectuals and artists forced to leave Turkey in the aftermath of the country’s 1980 coup d’état»»
EU names Belgian PM Van Rompuy as first president
European Union leaders named  Belgian Prime Minister Herman Van Rompuy, who is little known outside his own country,»»
Arı sponsors pro-Ergenekon conference at US Congress
The Arı Foundation, a civil society organization previously known for its liberal stance and contributions to»»
DTP conditionally ready to talk
Selahattin Demirtaş, the parliamentary group leader of the pro-Kurdish Democratic Society Party (DTP), said it would be easier for»»
Okur-less Jazz subdue Hedo’s Toronto Raptors
It was a scenario that has played out in Utah’s home arena for many years: a tight game in the fourth quarter, when the»»
Life to halt one day next week as civil servants stop working
Many Turkish civil servants are set to take part in a work stoppage next Wednesday ahead of Eid al-Adha,»»

News
Naval forces junta planned to undermine AK Party with non-Muslim assassinations
‘Cage action plan’ put into operation in Kurtuluş, Adalar
Ergenekon probe exposes surveillance of Armenian community
Hotline highlights anti-Turkish practices in EU visa issuance
‘Either Onur Öymen or Alevis should leave the CHP’
Business
Second closure case rumors lead to massive İMKB drop
Life to halt one day next week as civil servants stop working
Communication needed to resolve longstanding problems
‘İMKB is inflated, real sector stagnant’
OECD: Recovery in global economy gathering pace
Op-Ed
[Silent Turkey-3] Nationalists by EKREM DUMANLI
Fait accompli strategy against non-Muslims by ORHAN KEMAL CENGİZ
[Silent Turkey-2] Kurds by EKREM DUMANLI
[Silent Turkey-1] Alevis by EKREM DUMANLI
Change of axis in foreign policy and Israeli problem (2) by ALİ YURTTAGÜL*
Arts & Culture
Onay Akbaş confronts demons and angels
Prominent Turkish author Ömer Lütfi Mete dies
Ezel Akay’s movie premieres at Bursa festival
İstanbul and Venice exhibition opens
Features
Hometown markets attract attention of regional foodies
Batik: Indonesia’s cultural heritage UNESCO to protect batik as Indonesia’s cultural heritage
Steam rises anew in Turkey’s historic bath houses
Kaynaklar: an organic heaven
Travel
Africa’s silent child -- Togo
[Turkey through a traveler’s eyes] Across Anatolia with British traveler W.J. Childs in 1914 (II)
Scaling the heights of Kozan
[Turkey through a traveler’s eyes] Across Anatolia on foot with British traveler W.J. Childs in 1914
Kicking back in Kilis en route to Syria
Leisure
Oscars pick director, unveil documentary shortlist
[Movie Guide]
[TV Guide]
[Radio Guide]
Everyday is special - 20 November 2009


The G2: A gift (in disguise) to Europe and Japan
ANDREW SMALL * , GMF ON TURKEY, Nov 19, 2009,
BRUSSELS -- For a supposedly stillborn concept, talk of a G2 -- actual or potential -- has proved remarkably durable. Why, despite the implausibility of the notion, does it continue? Anyone looking for signs of an emerging Sino-American global condominium in Tuesday’s comprehensive joint declaration would indeed have had slim pickings.

Asia and the West in the Age of Obama
DAN TWINING *, GMF ON TURKEY, Nov 17, 2009,
WASHINGTON --  As U.S. President Barack Obama visits Asia, many European and American observers have embraced the narrative that an emerging, China-centric New Asian Order will reshape world politics, relegating the West to inexorable decline and marginalization.

Turkey’s Kurdish Gambit: The Road to Peace
AMBERIN ZAMAN *, GMF ON TURKEY, Nov 15, 2009,
ANKARA — On October 31, I watched history unfold as Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu, flanked by the Turkish and Iraqi Kurdish flags, gave a joint press conference with Massoud Barzani, the president of the Kurdistan regional government, and delivered messages of friendship and peace.

The New Turkish Lexicon
IAN LESSER *, GMF ON TURKEY, Nov 06, 2009,
In the current, highly-animated Turkish debate, the only sure point of agreement is that Turkey is changing, and changing rapidly.


Columnists
Jenkins is right, the emperor really has no clothes
BÜLENT KENEŞ
[Silent Turkey-3] Nationalists
EKREM DUMANLI
An opening for children, too?
NICOLE POPE
‘Fiction of fiction’ and ‘the deep state’
YAVUZ BAYDAR
Fait accompli strategy against non-Muslims
ORHAN KEMAL CENGİZ
Turkish modernization and laicism
ALİ BULAC
Parent of a child with special needs
CHARLOTTE MCPHERSON
Turkey’s new axis
ETYEN MAHÇUPYAN
Unarmed forces at work again
FATMA DİŞLİ ZIBAK

Turkish Press Review

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