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	<title>Turkish Forum &#187; Ataturk</title>
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		<title>The German-Turk Miracle: Arnold Reisman’s Turkey’s Modernization</title>
		<link>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/12/07/the-german-turk-miracle-arnold-reisman%e2%80%99s-turkey%e2%80%99s-modernization/</link>
		<comments>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/12/07/the-german-turk-miracle-arnold-reisman%e2%80%99s-turkey%e2%80%99s-modernization/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Dec 2008 17:02:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kb@turkishforum.com</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Vol. 48 No. 4 (October 2007)
http://etc.technologyandculture.net/2007/12/17/the-german-turk-miracle-arnold-reismans-turkeys-modernization/#respond
Yakup Bektas
This book, long overdue, brings to light the little-known story of how Turkey welcomed (and thus saved) several hundred prominent, predominantly Jewish, intellectuals, scientists, doctors, legal scholars, architects, librarians, and musicians fleeing the Nazis. They came from Germany and other German-speaking parts of Europe, mainly Austria and parts of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Turkish History: Truman Doctrine, Carter Doctrine and 1980 Turkish coup d&#8217;état</title>
		<link>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/11/24/turkish-history-truman-doctrine-carter-doctrine-and-1980-turkish-coup-detat/</link>
		<comments>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/11/24/turkish-history-truman-doctrine-carter-doctrine-and-1980-turkish-coup-detat/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2008 22:02:00 +0000</pubDate>
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Truman Doctrine
http://en.wikipedia .org/wiki/ Truman_Doctrine
Carter    Doctrine
http://en.wikipedia .org/wiki/ Carter_Doctrine
1980    Turkish coup d&#8217;état
http://en.wikipedia .org/wiki/ 1980_Turkish_    coup_d%27% C3%A9tat

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		<title>“MUSTAFA’NIN MİMARI” CAN DÜNDAR BU GİZLİ İNGİLİZ BELGESİNDEN HABERDAR MI?</title>
		<link>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/11/08/%e2%80%9cmustafa%e2%80%99nin-mimari%e2%80%9d-can-dundar-bu-gizli-ingiliz-belgesinden-haberdar-mi/</link>
		<comments>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/11/08/%e2%80%9cmustafa%e2%80%99nin-mimari%e2%80%9d-can-dundar-bu-gizli-ingiliz-belgesinden-haberdar-mi/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Nov 2008 02:03:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kb@turkishforum.com</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[
 



Can Dündar’ın dün vizyona giren ‘Mustafa’ filmiyle ilgili tartışmalar devam ediyor. Film önce sponsorluk tartışmalarıyla gündeme geldi, şimdi de senaryosuyla tartışılıyor. 
 
Filmi eleştirenler, Atatürk’ün kişisel yönlerinin çarpıtılarak verildiğini, sevenler ise cesurca ve farklı bir Atatürk yorumu olduğunu, söylüyorlar. 
 
Bu noktada; Atatürk’ün ölümünden 15 gün sonra dönemin İngiltere Büyükelçisi Percy Loraine&#8217;in Londra&#8217;ya özel [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jefferson and Ataturk: Political Philosophies</title>
		<link>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/11/04/efferson-and-ataturk-political-philosophies/</link>
		<comments>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/11/04/efferson-and-ataturk-political-philosophies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2008 02:25:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kb@turkishforum.com</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[by Garrett Ward Sheldon
March 29, 2004

Two Giants from two different eras and countries
Reviewer: Dr J.E.Botton from Lynchburg, VA United States.
I have been looking forward to the publication of this interesting book by Prof.Garrett W.Sheldon. This concise work by a jeffersonian scholar (87 pages and an appendix outlining the American and Turkish Constitutions) had been inspired, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mustafa of Thessalonica</title>
		<link>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/11/04/mustafa-of-thessalonica/</link>
		<comments>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/11/04/mustafa-of-thessalonica/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2008 22:06:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kb@turkishforum.com</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Ariana Ferentinou
&#8220;It was a winter night in 1881. The storm was howling over Thessalonica. Everyone was trying to get warm in his &#8216;yatak&#8217; and Kyra-Thodora, a well built Turkish-Rum midwife whom her fellow inhabitants in the city knew for her unique abilities (she had the reputation of a zero death rate in births that she [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Atatürk&#8217;s Prophesies: Why Douglas MacArthur Believed in them too?</title>
		<link>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/10/28/ataturks-prophesies-why-douglas-macarthur-believed-in-them-too/</link>
		<comments>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/10/28/ataturks-prophesies-why-douglas-macarthur-believed-in-them-too/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 15:31:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>aira</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Stories compiled By Prof. Mahmut Esat Ozan
It was on November 24, 1935 that Mustafa Kemal, the first president of the young Turkish Republic, was given the name of ATATÜRK by the Grand National Assembly. He had led his people through war into self-government and finally into an entirely new way of life. He had been [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AK Party Fined For Anti-Secular Activities</title>
		<link>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/10/24/stratfor-turkey-ak-party-fined-for-anti-secular-activities/</link>
		<comments>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/10/24/stratfor-turkey-ak-party-fined-for-anti-secular-activities/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2008 20:11:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kb@turkishforum.com</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[








 


 
Turkey:  AK Party Fined For &#8216;Anti-Secular Activities&#8217;
 
October 24, 2008


Turkeyʼs high court held Oct. 24 that leaders of the ruling Justice and  Development (AK) Party including Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan have  carried out anti-secular activities and used religion as a political tool, Al  Jazeera reported. The court fined the party for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>On Turkish Liberals</title>
		<link>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/10/21/on-turkish-liberals/</link>
		<comments>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/10/21/on-turkish-liberals/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 13:03:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AhmetErgelen</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[
 Sabrina Tavernise’s article with the title In Turkey, Bitter Feud Has Roots in History in the June 22, 2008 issue of New York Times immediately fueled the existing debate in Turkey over the country’s political future. From the whole article alone the quote from Dengir Mir Firat, the Vice-President of the ruling AKP that ‘the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>İŞTE TÜRKLERE YAPILAN ERMENİ ZULMÜNÜN BELGESİ</title>
		<link>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/10/02/iste-turklere-yapilan-ermeni-zulmunun-belgesi/</link>
		<comments>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/10/02/iste-turklere-yapilan-ermeni-zulmunun-belgesi/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2008 11:59:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kb@turkishforum.com</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Tuesday, 30 September 2008
TÜM dünyayı sözde soykırım yalanına inandırmak için her yolu deneyen Ermenilerin vahşetlere tarihin sayfalarında belgeleriyle yerini alıyor. Arabistan cephesinde İngilizlere esir düşen 150 bin Türk askerinden 15 bini, Mısır’da kurulan esir kamplarında, Ermeni doktorlarca ’fenni temizlik’ bahanesiyle su tanklarında zorla banyo yaptırılarak kör edildi. İnsanlık dışı olayı İngiliz arşivinde de belgeleyen tarihçi [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Turkey and Armenia Friends and neighbours</title>
		<link>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/09/27/turkey-and-armenia-friends-and-neighbours-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/09/27/turkey-and-armenia-friends-and-neighbours-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Sep 2008 02:38:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kb@turkishforum.com</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[ 

Sep 25th 2008 &#124; ANKARA AND YEREVAN
From The Economist print edition
Rising hopes of better relations between two historic enemies
 
KEMAL ATATURK , father of modern Turkey, rescued hundreds of Armenian women and children from mass slaughter by Ottoman forces during and after the first world war. This untold story, which is sure to surprise many of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Turkey and Armenia - Friends and neighbours</title>
		<link>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/09/25/turkey-and-armenia-friends-and-neighbours/</link>
		<comments>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/09/25/turkey-and-armenia-friends-and-neighbours/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2008 17:51:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>haluk</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Sep 25th 2008 &#124; ANKARA AND YEREVAN
From The Economist print edition
Rising hopes of better relations between two historic enemies
KEMAL ATATURK, father of modern Turkey, rescued hundreds of Armenian women and children from mass slaughter by Ottoman forces during and after the first world war. This untold story, which is sure to surprise many of today’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>WORLD TRIBUNE:  Turkey military reports major gains against terror</title>
		<link>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/09/20/world-tribune-turkey-military-reports-major-gains-against-terror/</link>
		<comments>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/09/20/world-tribune-turkey-military-reports-major-gains-against-terror/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Sep 2008 19:03:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WORLD TRIBUNE:  Turkey military reports major gains against terror 
ANKARA — The Turkey military has determined that the Kurdish insurgency was heading for a breakdown. Turkish Chief of Staff Gen. Ilker Basbug said the Kurdish Workers Party, or PKK, has been severely harmed by a Turkish military offensive over the last year. Basbug, who assumed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FETULLAH GULEN : Fort Lauderdale&#8217;s Anatolia Cultural Center endeavors to &#8217;show the real Islam&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/09/14/fetullah-gulen-fort-lauderdales-anatolia-cultural-center-endeavors-to-show-the-real-islam/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Sep 2008 19:20:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kb@turkishforum.com</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[By James D. Davis &#124; Religion Editor 
September 14, 2008
 

Over dinner with a Muslim family in Turkey, Gary Weiner couldn&#8217;t resist asking his hosts: &#8220;Do you know we&#8217;re Jewish?&#8221;
The host&#8217;s answer, in fluent English, brought him to tears: &#8220;We don&#8217;t care. You&#8217;re human.&#8221;
&#8220;It touched the deepest part of my soul,&#8221; recalled the Boca Raton [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Scholar given national grant award [ATATURK]</title>
		<link>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/09/11/scholar-given-national-grant-award-ataturk/</link>
		<comments>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/09/11/scholar-given-national-grant-award-ataturk/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2008 10:22:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>haluk</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Sept. 10, 2008
By Jacqueline Deavenport
Reporter
A member of the history department will be conducting research in Turkey this year, thanks to a Fulbright grant.
Dr. George W. Gawrych, an associate professor, was awarded a Fulbright Senior Researcher Scholar grant and will begin his research Sept. 15, said Jamie Lawrence, a Public Affairs Officer in the U.S. Department [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why the European Union strengthens Turkish secularism</title>
		<link>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/09/05/why-the-european-union-strengthens-turkish-secularism/</link>
		<comments>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/09/05/why-the-european-union-strengthens-turkish-secularism/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2008 14:02:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kb@turkishforum.com</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[
Kalypso Nicolaïdis
Hakan Altinay

 

Many Turkish secularists are becoming ever more critical of the European Union. They should think again, say a group of prominent intellectuals led by Hakan Altinay &#38; Kalypso Nicolaidis: for there are seven ways in which Europe can still be an agent of Turkey&#8217;s secularist progress.
3 - 09 - 2008

 
The question of whether [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Turkey&#8217;s new top general firm on secularism, nation-state, US ties, EU membership</title>
		<link>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/09/02/turkeys-new-top-general-firm-on-secularism-nation-state-us-ties-eu-membership/</link>
		<comments>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/09/02/turkeys-new-top-general-firm-on-secularism-nation-state-us-ties-eu-membership/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2008 02:55:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>haluk</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[General Ilker Basbug, new chief of the Turkish General Staff, says a pluralistic democracy requires the preservation of secularism. He considers Turkish-US relations &#8220;excellent&#8221; and calls for fair EU treatment of Ankara&#8217;s membership bid.
By Ayhan Simsek for Southeast European Times &#8212; 01/09/08
General Ilker Basbug became chief of the Turkish General Staff last week and gave [...]]]></description>
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		<title>INGILTEREDE :LONDRA BELEDIYE BASKANI (ALI KEMALIN TORUNU) VE BBC ILE ILGILI KAMPANYA</title>
		<link>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/08/26/ingilterede-londra-belediye-baskani-ali-kemalin-torunu-ve-bbc-ile-ilgili-kampanya/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2008 18:41:12 +0000</pubDate>
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Date: Sat, 23 Aug 2008 23:59:02 +0300
Subject: BBC ve Boris Johnson&#8217;la ilgili Ileti



Degerli Uyeler, Dostlar, 


20 ve 21 Agustos 2008 Carsamba ve Persembe aksamlari  BBC1 ve 2 de iki kez gosterilen, Boris Johnson&#8217;un aile seceresiyle ilgili programda, tarihi gercekler sansurden gecirilip ciddi bir saptirma yapildi. Programi izlemek icin asagidaki baglantiya girebilirsiniz. (Acilmazsa, web&#8217;e asagidaki adresi yazarak ulasin.) 



http://www.bbc.co.uk/whodoyouthinkyouare/ 


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		<title>GÜLEN, KÜÇÜK, AND THE EDUCATION OF SOUTH KURDISTAN</title>
		<link>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/08/24/gulen-kucuk-and-the-education-of-south-kurdistan/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Aug 2008 18:43:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Asagidaki yazi Kurt kokenli bir siteden, ilginc aciklamalar var..
MeltemB
 

Saturday, August 23, 2008
 

&#8220;Gulen gave a new decree and a new kind of mobilization to assimilate Kurds and to steal their minds by injecting religious ideology and by causing them to sell their birthright.&#8221;
~ Aland Mizell.
At the beginning of the month, I posted some news about the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wrestler Sahin wins gold for Turkey in close bout</title>
		<link>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/08/20/wrestler-sahin-wins-gold-for-turkey-in-close-bout/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 19:48:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Xinhua
Updated: 2008-08-20 20:30
BEIJING &#8212; Ramazan Sahin of Turkey won the men&#8217;s freestyle 66kg wrestling title to earn Turkey their first gold medal here on Wednesday evening at the Beijing Olympic Games.
The reigning world champion lost the first period to Ukrainian Andriy Stadnik but took the next two for a 2-1 (2-2, 2-1, 2-2) victory. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>TAI To Manufacture Turkey&#8217;s First Commercial Helicopter</title>
		<link>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/08/18/tai-to-manufacture-turkeys-first-commercial-helicopter/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2008 05:06:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Published: 8/17/2008
ANKARA - Countdown has started for Turkey`s first commercial helicopter to be built by Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) that has become a global defense industry giant after manufacturing F-16 fighter jets.
TAI plans to collaborate with national and international aerospace companies and projects to begin ground and flight tests once the prototype is completed in [...]]]></description>
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