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The Sierra Leone-flagged Kayan-1, an 86-meter (282-feet) freighter carrying empty containers, tilts on its right side as crew pumped out water, while a tugboat wait to tow it if needed, in the Bosporus, Istanbul, Turkey, Friday, Jan. 20, 2012.

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Ship sinking after collision in Bosphorus -agent
Fri 20 Jan 2012
ISTANBUL, Jan 20 (Reuters) - A cargo ship involved in a collision in Turkey's Bosphorus strait on Friday was in danger of sinking, shipping agency GAC said. "The situation on M/V Kayan I is getting... (photo: AP)

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TAM Airlines and Turkish Airlines sign a codeshare agreement
Wed 4 Jan 2012
TAM Airlines and Turkish Airlines, both members of the Star Alliance, have entered into a codeshare agreement that once in operation will increase the destinations on offer for their respective... (photo: Creative Commons / TVL1970)

Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan addresses the lawmakers of his Islamic-rooted Justice and Development Party at the parliament in Ankara, Turkey, Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2011. Erdogan called on Libyan authorities to be sensitive toward the safety of foreigners as his governments scrambled to send planes and ships to pick up their citizens stranded by Libya's bloody unrest on Tuesday, with thousands of Turks crowding into a stadium to await evacuation

Al Jazeera Fri 23 Dec 2011
Turkey accuses France of genocide in Algeria
Turkey has responded to French genocide allegations with a charge of its own, accusing France of committing genocide during its colonial occupation of Algeria. Turkey's accusation on Friday,... (photo: AP)
France Genocide Photos Turkey Wikipedia: Armenian Genocide

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan walks before a ceremony outside his office in Ankara, Turkey, Thursday, Sept. 8, 2011.

Austin American Statesman Wed 23 Nov 2011
Turkish PM apologizes over 1930s killings of Kurds
ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey's prime minister has apologized for the first time for the killings of nearly 14,000 people in a bombing and strafing campaign to crush a Kurdish rebellion in the 1930s.... (photo: AP / Burhan Ozbilici)
Killings Kurds Photos Turkish Wikipedia :Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Shell Oil Company is the United States based subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell, a multinational oil company of Anglo Dutch origins, which is amongst the largest oil companies in the world.

Star Tribune Wed 23 Nov 2011
Shell signs oil, gas exploration deal with Turkish state-run oil company
ANKARA, Turkey - Royal Dutch Shell on Wednesday signed a deal with Turkish state-run petroleum company, TPAO, to search for oil and gas offshore in the Mediterranean and... (photo: WN / Priya Dashini)
Economy Industry Photos Turkish Wikipedia: Royal Dutch Shell

The Daily Telegraph Mon 21 Nov 2011
Turkey warns Syria's Bashar al-Assad his days are numbered
Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Turkish Prime Minister, has warned President Bashar al-Assad that his days as Syrian leader were numbered and he cannot remain in power indefinitely... (photo: AP / Khalil Hamra)
Military Photos Politics Syria Wikipedia: Recep Tayyip Erdoğan

Turkish President Abdullah Gul, center, his Afghan counterpart Hamid Karzai, left and Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari join hands at the end of a news conference in Istanbul, Turkey, Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2011.

BBC News Sun 20 Nov 2011
Turkish president still keen on EU as he arrives in UK
The Turkish President, Abdullah Gul, says his country still wants to join the European Union despite the euro zone crisis. Mr Gul, who will arrive for a three-day... (photo: AP)
Europe Photos Turkey UK Wikipedia: Abdullah Gül

Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood supporters hold a banner reading in Arabic ' No for beating civilians in Syria', during an anti-Syrian President Bashar al-Assad' in Cairo, Egypt, Friday, June 24, 2011. Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood supporters gathered near the Syrian embassy in Cairo following the weekly Friday prayers chanting anti-Syrian regime slogans and protesting what they claimed ' The Syrian regime brutality against civilians'

The Daily Telegraph Wed 16 Nov 2011
Arab League and Turkey call for 'urgent measures to end Syrian bloodshed'
Members of the Arab League and Turkey have called for “urgent measures” to protect the Syrian people from violent repression by Bashar al-Assad’s... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
Photos Political President Turkey Wikipedia: Arab League

US affirms security ties with Turkey: Pentagon

Breitbart Wed 2 Nov 2011
US affirms security ties with Turkey: Pentagon
Defense Secretary Leon Panetta, pictured on October 13, underlined Washingt... Defense Secretary Leon Panetta underlined Washington's commitment to maintaining strong... (photo: US DoD / Erin Kirk-Cuomo)
Defense Pentagon Photos Security Turkey Wikipedia: Pentagon

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In this image made available Sunday Nov. 22 2009 and taken from Al Alam TV, a missile is fired in an unspecified location in Iran. Iran on Sunday Nov. 22 2009 began large-scale air defense war games aimed at protecting the country's nuclear facilities against any possible attack, state television reported. It said the five-day drill will cover an area a third of the size of Iran and spread across the central, western and southern parts of the country.

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Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh (L) and Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan during their meeting at Erdogan's residence in Istanbul Turkey on 01 January 2012. According to media sources, Haniyeh started on 25 December 2011 a tour of several Muslim countries, his first since his militant Islamist movement seized control of the coastal enclave in June 2007. Haniyeh will visit Egypt, Sudan, Tunisia, Bahrain, and Turkey, his aide Yousef Rizqah said in a statement. The reported aim is to garner support for the Palestinians and for Gaza Strip.Photo by Mohammed Al-Ostaz / HO / WN

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