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Sunday, December 27, 2015

Sunday Zaman


Business
İstanbul’s historic traders content with meager profits despite inevitable extinction

İstanbul’s historic traders content with meager profits despite inevitable extinction

Even though the high-yield transactions of the good ol' days are seemingly gone, »»
World
Evacuation of ISIL fighters from Damascus delayed after Alloush’s death

Evacuation of ISIL fighters from Damascus delayed after Alloush’s death

A UN-sponsored deal to evacuate more than 2,000 Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant »»
Arts & Culture
Kudsi Erguner says Turkey needs cultural refinement for music to thrive

Kudsi Erguner says Turkey needs cultural refinement for music to thrive

Kudsi Erguner is among the most important representatives of Sufi music around the »»
Expat Zone
Crazy is power

Crazy is power

Ah, the fear of being different. Yet the craving to be unique. How do you find »»
Sports
Gomez stages serious comeback at Beşiktaş, coach Löw takes notice

Gomez stages serious comeback at Beşiktaş, coach Löw takes notice

Mario Gomez's career seemed to be fading fast last season. But the Germany striker »»
todayszaman oped

Caucuses full of potential conflict 
by MEHMET FATİH ÖZTARSU* 

December 26, 2015, Saturday/ 17:00:00 
Armenia has recently had a national referendum, one whose contents and the results of which have been heavily debated. The referendum -- which was aimed at bringing about constitutional changes that would decrease the authority given to the president while increasing the power of its parliament -- was met by a 63 percent “yes” vote. One half of eligible Armenian voters chose to vote. In the period before the referendum took place, there were m

20 years of Dayton agreement imposed on Bosnia 
by HAJRUDIN SOMUN* 

December 25, 2015, Friday/ 14:55:54 
Except for Bosnia and Herzegovina, most Balkan countries are entering 2016 with a more optimistic view than in 2015. The migration crisis and Russia's increasing presence in the Middle East and Southeast Europe has urged the European Union to resume membership talks with Turkey and open accession talks with Serbia. NATO has invited Montenegro to begin accession talks to join the alliance. Due to its debt crisis, Greece still has tense relations with the EU, but
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