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Turkish army chief says has not seen road map for Kurdish peace process
Chief of General Staff Gen. Necdet Ãzel said he does not know the content of the road map of the peace process led by the Turkish government to end the 30-year-long Kurdish issue.
Lack of int’l climate code lets Turkey off hook on emissions
The absence of an international regime on climate change has enabled Turkey to enjoy a free ride on a development policy that is careless about emissions, according to an activist. âThe collapse of the EU process is also the reason why Turkey gives less emphasis to climate change,â says Ãmit Åahin.
Turkey failed on urban refugee policies: Expert
Turkish government and international agencies were not ready to deal with the problem of âurban refugeesâ in the light of the mass influx with the Syrian civil war according to an expert Neither the Turkish government, nor the international agencies were ready to deal with the problem of âurban refugeesâ in Turkey, and they still have no strategy on the issue, former UNHCR office
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PM Erdoğan dragging Turkey into sectarian fights: Kılıçdaroğlu
The continuation of Turkeyâs current foreign policy under Prime Minister Recep Tayyip ErdoÄan will cause sectarian terrorism to spill across the country, Kemal KılıçdaroÄlu, the leader of the main opposition Republican Peopleâs Party (CHP), has claimed.
Turkish opposition seeks inquiry on ISIL
Main opposition Republican Peopleâs Party (CHP) has submitted a motion calling for a parliamentary inquiry to investigate the relationship between Turkey and the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
CHP deputy leader Sezgin Tanrıkulu said in the motion national and international media reports had claimed ISIL had received support from Turkey.
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Turkish PM accuses Israel of ‘genocide’ in Gaza
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip ErdoÄan once again lashed out over the shelling of Gaza on July 18, claiming Israel was committing âgenocideâ on the Palestinian people.
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Hanefi Avcı blames Gülen movement, government for Balyoz, Ergenekon cases
Former police chief Hanefi Avcı has censured the Fethullah Gülen movement and the government in an interview with daily Hürriyet following his release from prison.
Avcı was sentenced to 15 years in jail for a book he wrote and was released June 20 after three years and eight months in prison, after a ruling by the Chief Prosecutorâs Office of the Supreme Court of Appeals.
A carrot each until after the elections
The bill submitted to the Parliament for a solution to the Kurdish issue aims to provide a âlegal platformâ for the process named the âresolution process.â
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No peace anywhere
The main opposition Republican Peopleâs Party (CHP) has engaged in something that might shock Turks⦠Rather than engaging in a rhetorical, âThe government is all wrongâ campaign, issued a policy brief prepared by its âResearch and Policy Development Department.â Thus, this writer and the world learned there is such department in the main opposition party.
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Çukurova ‘may secure fund from a local firm’
Ãukurova Holding is close to securing financing from a local partner to recover a disputed stake in the countryâs biggest mobile phone operator Turkcell, three sources close to the matter told Reuters.
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