Translation from English

Friday, April 17, 2015

Turkey Zaman


Business
World Bank downgrades Turkish growth rate

World Bank downgrades Turkish growth rate

The World Bank anticipates that Turkey's economy will grow by 3 percent this year, »» ��
World
Car bomb kills three outside US consulate in Iraq’s Kurdish capital

Car bomb kills three outside US consulate in Iraq’s Kurdish capital

A car bomb killed three people on Friday outside the US consulate in Arbil, the capital »» ��
Arts & Culture
New ‘Star Wars’ teaser, cast information revealed

New ‘Star Wars’ teaser, cast information revealed

The force won't officially awaken until December, but Star Wars fans got an early »» ��
Expat Zone
Nobody

Nobody

Once upon a time, I dreamed of castles in the sky. The life of a princess, with »» ��
Sports
Fener one win away from Euroleague Final 4 as series moves to Tel Aviv

Fener one win away from Euroleague Final 4 as series moves to Tel Aviv

Fenerbahçe Ülker brushed aside holder Maccabi Tel Aviv 82-67 in game two of the best-of-five »» ��
todayszaman oped

[2015: a beginning for Armenians] Direct dialogue is the solution 
by SEDAT LAÇİNER* 

April 17, 2015, Friday/ 16:28:31 
In the 19th century, Armenian nationalists were dreaming of first acquiring autonomy and then independence. The nationalistic dreams came to being overseas before being imported to Ottoman territories. France and Russia sparked these sentiments in Çukurova and in the eastern provinces, respectively; they even provided financial support to Armenian separatists. In the late 19th century and the 20th century, Armenian separatist movements evolved into terrorist

Armenian ‘Genocide’ or ’Great Calamity’ (Meds Yeghern)? 
by ROBERT OLSON* 

April 17, 2015, Friday/ 16:30:57 
On April 24, most of the world will commemorate the 100th anniversary of the genocide of Ottoman Armenians in 1915. It is important to note that the genocide did not suddenly appear out of nowhere, but resulted from an accumulation of grievances, confrontations and massacres among Armenians, Turks and Kurds since the 1878 Treaty of Berlin. This treaty opened eastern Anatolia to increased competition among Armenians, Russians, Turks and Kurds. Intensified nationalist movements among th
More >>
More >>
Posted by at

No comments:

Post a Comment

Please leave a comment-- or suggestions, particularly of topics and places you'd like to see covered

Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom)