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                    [Title] => Classical Turkiye
                    [Summary] => It may sound too good to be true but one can experience classical Turkiye for nine days and eight nights for US$1,888 per person…
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-06-29 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 135957
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                    [AuthorName] => Pepper Teehankee
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                    [Title] => Historic Iron Church in Istanbul reopens after restoration
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Turkey's president and the Bulgarian prime minister have unveiled the historic Iron Church in Istanbul after a seven-year restoration project.

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The private Dogan news agency says at least two people were hospitalized following an explosion in the historic center of Istanbul.

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US Vice President Joe Biden announced on yesterday nearly $135 million in humanitarian aid to help feed civilians affected by Syria's war.

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I remembered this poem by William Butler Yeats that my English professor Resil Mojares took time to discuss in class.

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We’re here on an observation tour sponsored by the Turkish Flour, Yeast and Ingredients Promotion Group (TYFI) of historical and cultural sites of the fabled land.

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Tokyo was awarded the 2020 Olympics on yesterday, capitalizing on its reputation as a "safe pair of hands" and defying concerns about the Fukushima nuclear crisis.

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Labor groups fanned a wave of defiance against Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's authority on yesterday, leading rallies and a one-day strike to support activists whose two-week standoff with the government has shaken Turkey's secular democracy.

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After 18 days of pitched battles between the police and youthful protestors, the Turkish authorities managed to clear Gezi Park in downtown Istanbul over the weekend. That might not be the end of this perplexing movement, however, as Turkey’s trade unions called for a general strike this week.

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