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Two paths for Turkey
If any country wants to get ahead in science and technology, the path is quite simple.
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Diyanet gathers intelligence on suspected Gülenists via imams in 38 countries
Turkey's Directorate of Religious Affairs (Diyanet) has gathered intelligence via imams from 38 countries on the activities of suspected followers of the U.S.-based Islamic preacher Fethullah Gülen, widely believed to be the mastermind of the failed July 15 coup attempt.
US, EU Voice Readiness to Impose Sanctions Against Assad's Allies
BELGRADE - The leaders of the United States, Britain, Germany, France, Italy and Canada have voiced readiness to impose sanctions against allies of Syrian President Bashar Assad, according to the White House press service.
January vital month for Cyprus peace talks, says Turkish Cypriot president
The first month of 2017 will be vital for the Cyprus peace talks with negotiations set to resume in Geneva following a failure last month, Turkish Cypriot President Mustafa Akıncı has said.
Turkey plummets on OECD-wide education test PISA
The number of Turkish 15-year-olds who scored below average on the triennial PISA test is three times more than the number of students who scored below average in more successful countries, according to test results.
Turkey dropped five places over the previous PISA tests in 2012, regressing from 44th to 49th place.
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Turkey's first professional guide dog hits the streets
When David Adams came to Turkey late last month, he went to visit the grand bazaar and the spice market, two of Istanbul's main tourist attractions.
UK Supreme Court begins hearings on Brexit challenge
Britain's Supreme Court began an historic hearing Dec. 5 to decide whether parliament must approve the government's Brexit negotiations, in a highly-charged case that could delay the country's EU exit.
Russian field hospital hit in Syria's Aleppo, nurse killed
Rebel shelling of the Syrian government-held part of Aleppo killed a Russian nurse in a makeshift Russian hospital in the city on Dec. 5, while the Defense Ministry in Moscow said a Russian fighter jet crashed into the Mediterranean Sea after returning from a sortie over Syria.
Austrians roundly reject far right in presidential election
Austrian voters roundly rejected on Dec. 4 a candidate vying to become the first freely elected far-right head of state in Europe since World War Two, halting at least temporarily the wave of populism sweeping Western democracies.
Austrians reject far right in presidential election
Austria's far-right presidential candidate was soundly defeated on Dec. 4, confounding forecasts of a tight election in which he would ride a wave of populism sweeping the West.