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Turkish engineers to produce electricity from cows’ intestinal gas
Three Turkish engineers have developed a system that produces electricity from intestinal gases collected from cows in barns. They aim to enable farmers to create additional revenue from this energy, which will be generated in 4,000 barns.
Favorable news article on revolutionary leader is hidden ad: Turkish TV watchdog
A popular Turkish TV anchormanâs on-air advice to viewers to read a particular newspaper for its coverage commemorating a hanged revolutionary leader has been criticized by the countryâs broadcasting authority, which said the remarks amounted to a âhidden advertisement.â
Turkish justice minister rejects forming of secretariat in İmralı
Turkish Justice Minister Bekir BozdaÄ has denied claims that a secretariat will be established in Ä°mralı Island prison for the ongoing negotiations with Abdullah Ãcalan, the leader of the outlawed Kurdistan Workersâ Party (PKK), speaking late on Nov. 25.
Turkish court issues gag order on inquiry into corruption
Turkeyâs media organizations have been unprecedentedly banned from reporting about a parliamentary inquiry into corruption allegations concerning four former ministers of Cabinet.
A request for the ban was filed by the Parliament Speakerâs Office to the Ankara Chief Prosecutorâs Office on Nov. 21, asking for a ban that will last until Dec. 27.
Arab channel organizes poll of Turkish actors
Turkeyâs popular TV drama actors Kenan Ä°mirzalıoÄlu, Engin Akyürek and Kıvanç TatlıtuÄ were the subjects of a new poll by Arab TV channel MBC4 Arab television channel MBC4, which airs in the United Arab Emirates, the Middle East and North Africa, has organized a poll about Turkish actors Kıvanç TatlıtuÄ, Engin Akyürek and Kenan Ä°mirzalıoÄlu, all of whom are well known in thes
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Activists denounce ‘savage mining’ in Manisa, as project could wipe out two million trees
Activists, unions and opposition lawmakers have voiced their outrage after Turkeyâs Environment Ministry gave the go-ahead for a nickel mine project that could lead to the felling of 2 million trees in ÃaldaÄı, in the Aegean province of Manisa.
VIDEO: Woman forced out of room after attempting to ask question to Turkish family minister at women’s summit
A representative from a womenâs platform was removed from the room by private security guards after attempting to ask a question of Family and Social Policies Minister AyÅenur Ä°slam during her speech at the Women and Justice Summit on Nov. 24.
How can a ‘second Gezi’ erupt?
Rumor has it that our government is secretly wishing for a second round of Gezi Park protests to erupt before the elections, for trouble and chaos to break out. This would give the government to opportunity to again say, âForeign powers, coup-lovers, etc.â They want their voter block to be consolidated, and for their votes to skyrocket...
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Historians refute 'mosque in Cuba' claim
Prominent Turkish historian Ä°lber Ortaylı has said the Turkish presidentâs comments on Muslims discovering the American continent before Christopher Columbus were âhalf-fantasy.â
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Historians refute mosque on Cuban coast claim
Prominent Turkish historian Ä°lber Ortaylı has said the Turkish presidentâs comments on Muslims discovering the American continent before Christopher Columbus were âhalf-fantasy.â
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