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Kazakhstan's Leonid Spiridonov (R) celebrates after defeating Turkey's Muhammed Ilkhan in the men's 66 kg free-style bronze medal match at the World Wrestling Championships 2009 in Herning September 21, 2009. View Photo »
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Kazakhstan's Leonid Spiridonov (R) challenges Turkey's Muhammed Ilkhan in the men's 66 kg free-style bronze medal match at the World Wrestling Championships 2009 in Herning September 21, 2009. View Photo »
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North Korea's Yang Kyong-il (L) challenges Turkey's Sezar Akgul in the men's 55 kg free-style gold medal match at the World Wrestling Championships 2009 in Herning September 21, 2009. View Photo »
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The world's tallest man, Sultan Kosen of Turkey, is measured by an official from Guinness World Records in New York's Times Square, September 21, 2009. View Photo »
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North Korea's Yang Kyong-il (L) challenges Turkey's Sezar Akgul in the men's 55 kg free-style gold medal match at the World Wrestling Championships 2009 in Herning September 21, 2009. View Photo »
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Sultan Kosen, left, from Turkey, who is 8-feet-1, meets Mr. Met, the New York Mets mascot, on the field during Mets' batting practice before a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves at Citi Field in New York, Monday, Sept. 21, 2009. View Photo »
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The world's tallest man, Sultan Kosen of Turkey, is measured by an official from Guinness World Records in New York's Times Square, September 21, 2009. View Photo »
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The world's tallest man, Sultan Kosen of Turkey, poses for photographers in New York's Times Square, September 21, 2009. The 26-year-old is 2 metres 46.5 cm (8 feet 1 inch) tall, also claiming the record for the largest hands and feet. View Photo »
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The world's tallest man, Sultan Kosen of Turkey, is measured by an official from Guinness World Records in New York's Times Square, September 21, 2009. View Photo »
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The world's tallest man, Sultan Kosen of Turkey, poses for photographers in New York's Times Square, September 21, 2009. The 26-year-old is 2 metres 46.5 cm (8 feet 1 inch) tall, also claiming the record for the largest hands and feet. View Photo »
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The world's tallest man, Sultan Kosen of Turkey, poses for pictures in Times Square, New York, Monday, Sept. 21, 2009. Kosen has been verified by the Guinness Book of World Records as the world's tallest living man at 8 feet 1 inch. View Photo »
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The world's tallest man, Sultan Kosen of Turkey, right, poses for pictures with a Guinness Book of World Record official, Stuart Claxton, in Times Square, New York, Monday, Sept. 21, 2009. View Photo »
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The world's tallest man, Sultan Kosen of Turkey, is measured by Guinness Book of World Records' officials in Times Square, New York, Monday, Sept. 21, 2009. View Photo »
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The world's tallest man, Sultan Kosen of Turkey, poses for pictures in Times Square, New York, Monday, Sept. 21, 2009. Kosen has been verified by the Guinness Book of World Records as the world's tallest living man at 8 feet 1 inch. View Photo »
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The world's tallest man, Sultan Kosen of Turkey, poses in New York's Times Square, Monday, Sept. 21, 2009. Kosen has been verified by the Guinness Book of World Records as the world's tallest living man at 8 foot 1 inch. View Photo »
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The world's tallest man, Sultan Kosen of Turkey, touches a street sign in Times Square, New York, Monday, Sept. 21, 2009. Kosen has been verified by the Guinness Book of World Records as the world's tallest living man at 8 feet 1 inch. View Photo »
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Turkey's Semih Erden shoots against Russia during their play off game for positions 7-8 in the 2009 European Basketball Championship in Katowice on September 20, 2009. View Photo »
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Russia's Timofey Mozgov (L) tries to block Turkey's (div)mer Asik (R) during their play off game for positions 7-8 in the 2009 European Basketball Championship in Katowice on September 20, 2009. View Photo »
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Russia's Sergey Bykov (R) tries to block Turkey's Semih Erden (L) during their play off game for positions 7-8 in the 2009 European Basketball Championship in Katowice on September 20, 2009. View Photo »
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Russia's Sergey Monya (C) jumps to shoot past Turkey's (div)mer Asik (L) and Kerem Tunçeri (R) try to block him during their play off game for positions 7-8 in the 2009 European Basketball Championship in Katowice on September 20, 2009. View Photo »
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Kazakhstan's Leonid Spiridonov (R) celebrates after defeating Turkey's Muhammed Ilkhan in the men's 66 kg free-style bronze medal match at the World Wrestling Championships 2009 in Herning September 21, 2009.
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Kazakhstan's Leonid Spiridonov (R) challenges Turkey's Muhammed Ilkhan in the men's 66 kg free-style bronze medal match at the World Wrestling Championships 2009 in Herning September 21, 2009.
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North Korea's Yang Kyong-il (L) challenges Turkey's Sezar Akgul in the men's 55 kg free-style gold medal match at the World Wrestling Championships 2009 in Herning September 21, 2009.
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The world's tallest man, Sultan Kosen of Turkey, is measured by an official from Guinness World Records in New York's Times Square, September 21, 2009. The 26-year-old is 2 metres 46.5 cm (8 feet 1 inch) tall, also claiming the record for the largest hands and feet.
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North Korea's Yang Kyong-il (L) challenges Turkey's Sezar Akgul in the men's 55 kg free-style gold medal match at the World Wrestling Championships 2009 in Herning September 21, 2009.
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Sultan Kosen, left, from Turkey, who is 8-feet-1, meets Mr. Met, the New York Mets mascot, on the field during Mets' batting practice before a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves at Citi Field in New York, Monday, Sept. 21, 2009.
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The world's tallest man, Sultan Kosen of Turkey, is measured by an official from Guinness World Records in New York's Times Square, September 21, 2009. The 26-year-old is 2 metres 46.5 cm (8 feet 1 inch) tall, also claiming the record for the largest hands and feet.
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The world's tallest man, Sultan Kosen of Turkey, poses for photographers in New York's Times Square, September 21, 2009. The 26-year-old is 2 metres 46.5 cm (8 feet 1 inch) tall, also claiming the record for the largest hands and feet.
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The world's tallest man, Sultan Kosen of Turkey, is measured by an official from Guinness World Records in New York's Times Square, September 21, 2009. The 26-year-old is 2 metres 46.5 cm (8 feet 1 inch) tall, also claiming the record for the largest hands and feet.
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The world's tallest man, Sultan Kosen of Turkey, poses for photographers in New York's Times Square, September 21, 2009. The 26-year-old is 2 metres 46.5 cm (8 feet 1 inch) tall, also claiming the record for the largest hands and feet.
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The world's tallest man, Sultan Kosen of Turkey, poses for pictures in Times Square, New York, Monday, Sept. 21, 2009. Kosen has been verified by the Guinness Book of World Records as the world's tallest living man at 8 feet 1 inch.
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The world's tallest man, Sultan Kosen of Turkey, right, poses for pictures with a Guinness Book of World Record official, Stuart Claxton, in Times Square, New York, Monday, Sept. 21, 2009.
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The world's tallest man, Sultan Kosen of Turkey, is measured by Guinness Book of World Records' officials in Times Square, New York, Monday, Sept. 21, 2009. Kosen has been verified by the Guinness Book of World Records as the world's tallest living man at 8 feet 1 inch.
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The world's tallest man, Sultan Kosen of Turkey, poses for pictures in Times Square, New York, Monday, Sept. 21, 2009. Kosen has been verified by the Guinness Book of World Records as the world's tallest living man at 8 feet 1 inch.
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The world's tallest man, Sultan Kosen of Turkey, touches a street sign in Times Square, New York, Monday, Sept. 21, 2009. Kosen has been verified by the Guinness Book of World Records as the world's tallest living man at 8 feet 1 inch.
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Turkey's Semih Erden shoots against Russia during their play off game for positions 7-8 in the 2009 European Basketball Championship in Katowice on September 20, 2009.
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Russia's Timofey Mozgov (L) tries to block Turkey's (div)mer Asik (R) during their play off game for positions 7-8 in the 2009 European Basketball Championship in Katowice on September 20, 2009.
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Russia's Sergey Bykov (R) tries to block Turkey's Semih Erden (L) during their play off game for positions 7-8 in the 2009 European Basketball Championship in Katowice on September 20, 2009.
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Russia's Sergey Monya (C) jumps to shoot past Turkey's (div)mer Asik (L) and Kerem Tunçeri (R) try to block him during their play off game for positions 7-8 in the 2009 European Basketball Championship in Katowice on September 20, 2009.
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Russia's Anton Ponkrashov (R) looks on as Turkey's (div)mer Asik (L) blocks his teammate Nikita Kurbanov during their play off game for positions 7-8 in the 2009 European Basketball Championship in Katowice on September 20, 2009.
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Russia's Anton Ponkrashov jumps to shoot against Turkey during their play off game for positions 7-8 in the 2009 European Basketball Championship in Katowice on September 20, 2009.
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Russia's Anton Ponkrashov (R) jumps to shoot as Turkey's Hidayet Türkoglu looks on during their play off game for positions 7-8 in the 2009 European Basketball Championship in Katowice on September 20, 2009.
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Omer Asik, left, from Turkey challenges Nikita Kurbanov, right, from Russia during their EuroBasket 2009, European Basketball Championships 7th place match in Katowice, Poland, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2009.
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Kazakhstan's Leonid Spiridonov (R) challenges Turkey's Muhammed Ilkhan in the men's 66 kg free-style bronze medal match at the World Wrestling Championships 2009 in Herning September 21, 2009.
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good old days during which Israel enjoyed good military relations with Turkey, immune from any Turkish political influence, have come to an end.
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Bartok also did field work in Turkey and during his short visit in 1936 he collected 87 folk songs, of which twenty were related to the Hungarian folk songs. … Bartok pointed out in his conclusion that this discovery of his has international significance, and it shows that the Turkish and the Hungarian ...
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With its low costs and adaptable operational configurations, the A330-200F is the best choice in today's freight market. We have a long history with Turkish Airlines and are pleased that they have chosen the newest member of the Airbus family for their cargo operations.
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I don't need to respect anyone who lives off the state, denies the state, doesn't do anything to educate their kids, and just produces more headscarf girls ... That goes for 70 percent of the Turkish population and 90 percent of the Arab population in Berlin.
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I don't think there's been any significant change. The fact of meetings with Davutoglu and (Turkish President Abdullah) Gul is excellent, but Ben-Eliezer is a minister of economics and is a member of the Labor Party
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The Turkish economy is oriented to emerging markets, such as Russia and the Balkans. As an export-oriented economy, it was badly battered, and is emerging only slowly from the crisis. For this reason, Israeli exports were affected. We export to manufacturing and industrial sectors
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There is currently one running in Istanbul and that is serving the purpose. We are exploring ideas in the region and in India but we don't want to break it down. There is CeBIT in Hanover, Shanghai, Australia and Turkey, which is enough at present. For the immediate future, we are looking at South Ameri...
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Regular consultations with Ankara regarding the future of the Caspian Sea basin and Central Asia would foster Turkey's sense of strategic partnership with the United States. America should also support Turkish aspirations to have a pipeline from Baku, Azerbaijan, to Ceyhan on its own Mediterranean coast...
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Turkey can help put things in place in the conflict between Israel and Syria
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We know that Turkey and Syria have good relations with each other. We are not disturbed by such relations. On the issue of Syria, we would like to see not only Turkey's cooperation but other countries as well
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I hope to meet with Turkish leaders and convey the message of my government to the Turkish leaders. I am confident that more visits to Turkey will take place following my current visit. We wish to see Turkish President Abdullah Gul as soon as possible in Israel
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We know that Turkey and Syria have good relations with each other. We are not disturbed by such relations. On the issue of Syria, we would like to see not only Turkey's cooperation but other countries as well
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I hope my economic and political talks will make it possible to get the important relations between Israel and its Turkish strategic partner back on track
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I am leaving with a delegation of businesspeople who are motivated to deepen economic ties between our countries, and to bring a message to the Turkish people and to those at the highest economic levels of the country ... because Israel sees this relationship as very important.
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I don't think that Turkey's position as a mediator between Israel and Syria can be restored in light of [the Turkish leadership's] slurs against Israel and its statements about preferring a Sudanese murderer to Israel's prime minister
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After all of the slander and nonsense on Turkey's part, which said it would prefer a Sudanese murderer to the Israeli prime minister, it cannot mediate
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As a result of Ergenekon, the Turkish justice system has been broken in pieces.
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The borders which Turkey and Syria share are considered the longest borders ... These long borders are a bond that ties our countries and peoples.
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The new structure not only provides a more efficient north-south traffic flow through the Baghdad Flight Information Region between Turkey and Kuwait, but provides Iraq with the opportunity of increased traffic growth in the future as east-west routes open after the implementation of reduced vertical se...
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In a situation where Baku does not feel decisive political support from Turkey, why should Azerbaijan ... subsidize the Turkish economy with cheap gas, while living standards in Turkey are at least twice higher than in Azerbaijan?
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And there's the most Turks of any city second only to Istanbul. So the second biggest city in Turkey has fewer Turks than in Berlin. It's crazy.
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We came here with a message of friendship. In a relationship between friends there are always ups and downs, and we need to overcome the downs. Israel has made friends on all levels of the Turkish foreign ministry and there are also many friends in the Turkish parliament's Association for Friendship wit...
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As a long-standing NATO member and a country negotiating for EU membership, Turkey is expected to align itself with the US and Europe. As a regional power, Turkey will want to act independently and avoid antagonising its neighbours. It is not clear how long Ankara will be able to avoid tough choices
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We are very excited about signing this collaboration with NTU as we are planning on developing dual degree programmes in the graduate and undergraduate level ... We are also anticipating cooperation between our technoparks as Istanbul Technical University has the most successful technopark in Turkey.
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Since modern Turkey was born, it had almost sealed itself off from its former dominions, turning instead to Europe and Nato in the hope of joining the European Union. In spite of its aggressive efforts, Turkey has achieved few of its strategic ambitions to be linked with the West.
SOURCE: The National Newspaper
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