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200 Turkish intellectuals call for help to Kobane
Two hundred Turkish academics, writers and civil society activists issue a statement calling on the Turkish people and the international organizations to take a strong position in defense of Kobane
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There is absolutely no basis for the headscarf for children
The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child is a human rights document that has been accepted by the most number of countries throughout history
‘I wash my Turkish husband’s feet’
These are the words of Dimitra, who has had a Turkish boyfriend for four years. Dimitra has been living in Turkey for the last five months, and she thinks life here is very hard for foreign women – because of Turkish women
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Has the headscarf been permitted in the name of ‘more freedom?’
After headscarves were allowed in schools starting from fifth grade and up, two issues emerged: One is the issue of who will decide how minors will dress, and the second is the social pressure
Small gains for bourse index
After a morning in the red, the Greek stock markets benchmark bounced back from 1,090 points to post minor gains at the end of Wednesdays session, despite the losses incurred by the banks index (down 0.37 percent).
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Fourth Edition Of Gorgon Fest To Take Place On Sept. 27
American personnel in İncirlik warned against fake ‘wedding dollars’
The 'wedding dollars' thrown to people dancing at marriages sometimes turn out to be fake
Number of Refugees in Bulgaria Doubles in 2014
The refugee influx to Bulgaria doubled in the last few months, the State Agency for Refugees informs.
According to Vasil Varbanov, deputy chairman of the Agency, Bulgaria can receive some 6 thousand migrants.
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All is well that ends well. Then?
Is all well that ends well? Always? Whether it is or not, (most notably) Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu, his chief intelligence officer, Hakan Fidan, and every other Turkish official who anxiously worked day and night for the safe return of 49 Turkish hostages
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Turkish gov’t allows headscarf for fifth graders, causing uproar
The Turkish government has announced the lift of a ban on the headscarf in schools, allowing girls from the fifth grade and up to cover their hair in the public schools