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Iranian deal and 'Reset' in the Middle East
?Reset? was the title of the Stephen Kinzer book (2010, Times Book) on the possible prospects of the Middle East. Indeed, things evolved into a reset in the Middle East in the last few years, but not in the way that Kinzer imagined or wished.
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Qatari company completes acquisition of Turkish pay-tv during emir's visit
Qatari media group beIN has completed the takeover of Turkish satellite network and pay-tv provider Digitürk, a statement from the company said late on July 13, while Qatari Emir Tammim bin Hamad al-Thani met and conferred with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdo?an behind closed doors in Istanbul.
Women back to business with Turkish social venture YenidenBiz
YenidenBiz has organized more than 50 trainings and workshops to date. There are more than 300 CVs in the group's database, with 42 women placed into jobs since the venture's inception Having worked in top executive positions at major corporations in Turkey for 15 years, Eylem Yal?n left the workforce to tend to and spend time with her newborn child.
Arda Turan joins Barcelona from Atletico Madrid
Barcelona announced July 6 the signing of Turkish international midfielder Arda Turan from Atletico Madrid on a five-year deal for a fee that could reach 41 million euros ($45 million).
A club statement said Barcelona will pay an initial fee of 34 million euros with a potential 7 million euros more in bonuses.
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Arabs acquire properties worth $50 million in northern Turkish province
People from Arab countries have bought properties worth a total of $50 million in Turkey's Black Sea province of Ordu so far this year, Ordu Governor ?rfan Balkanl?o?lu has stated.
Balkanl?o?lu said more than 30,000 Arabs visited the city in the first six months of the year, a dramatic rise compared to last year's figures.
Turkish army reluctant over government will to intervene in Syria
Turkey?s government wants more active military action to support the Free Syrian Army (FSA) against the regime, Kurdish and jihadist forces in Syrian territory, but the military is reluctant to do so, playing for time as the country heads for a new coalition government, official sources told the Hürriyet Daily News.
Jazeera says Germany releases correspondent
Germany released on June 22 Al-Jazeera correspondent Ahmed Mansour who was arrested on the weekend at the request of his native Egypt, the Doha-based channel said.
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Germany plays down prospect of extraditing Al Jazeera journalist
The German government on June 22 played down the chances of a prominent Al Jazeera journalist held in Berlin since the weekend being extradited to Egypt, citing concerns about the Egyptian legal process.
Qatar urges release of Egypt's Morsi
Qatar expressed "deep concern" on June 17 over a death sentence handed down by an Egyptian court against ousted Islamist president Mohamed Morsi and called for his release.
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Bulgaria-Registered Qatar Management Agency Buys Property worth BGN 4.85 in Varna
Bulgaria-registered Qatar Management Agency EOOD bought industrial and agricultural property worth over BGN 4.85 M in the district of Varna in end-May.
Qatar Management Agency EOOD was registered in 2008.
The CEO of the company is Sheikh Mohamed Jassim Al-Thani.