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'Wishing you life'

It is not easy to be an intellectual in Turkey. It is even more difficult to be a diva. Like her or not, Demet Akbağ has become synonymous with extraordinarily good performance not only on the theater stage, but at every moment of her life.

Turkey and US, two allies locked about al-Bab

The nodus emerged at Manbij. On Aug. 12, the Kurds took the city, which is 35 kilometers from the Turkish border and just opposite Gaziantep's Karkamış, from the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL). They began to march toward al-Bab, which is 50 kilometers to the west, in order to unite the Afrin and Kobane cantons. Exactly 12 days later, on Aug.

Two allies locked about al-Bab

The nodus emerged at Manbij. On Aug. 12, the Kurds took the city, which is 35 kilometers from the Turkish border and just opposite Gaziantep's Karkamış, from the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL). They began to march toward al-Bab, which is 50 kilometers to the west, in order to unite the Afrin and Kobane cantons. Exactly 12 days later, on Aug.

As the storm approaches

Turkey is going through very turbulent times - not only economically but politically as well. The difficulty in navigating through this kind of a storm is that it is unlike any we have ever had before. The lines are blurred and money is fluid. 

Starbucks closes first store opened in Turkey

Coffee giant Starbucks has closed the shutters of its first store ever opened in Turkey, on the upscale Bağdat Avenue on Istanbul's Asian side, daily Sözcü has reported.

An official from Starbucks Turkey said the coffee store in the Erenköy neighborhood was closed after 13 years due to physical limitations and infrastructure problems.

US elections: Live Streaming

US citizens across the country’s 50 states and Washington district have started casting their ballots from 7am (Greek time), Tuesday, November 8, to choose the 45th President between Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton and Republican nominee Donald Trump.

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