Interior‚ Government of Turkey FROM: Tolgahan Pınarsayha‚ Political Advisor to the Government of Turkey DATE: 10/3/2012 SUBJECT: Addressing the Syrian Refugee Crisis Summary The Turkish Government has spent over $300 million providing for refugees fleeing the conflict in Syria [1]. As a neighboring country with important links to Syria through culture and religion alongside being a democratic country that recognizes international laws regarding refugees‚ Turkey has an obligation to
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Turkey Sino Business Opportunities and Legal environment 1 2 Rayhan Asat* An exciting year started between the Chinese and Turkish governments by committing to‚ and celebrating‚ a new form of friendship--a friendship of promising collaboration. 2012 kicked off by dedicating to “The Year of Chinese Culture in Turkey 2012" This will be followed by “The year of Turkish Culture in China 2013.” These cultural ventures are motivated by the reestablishing of the Legendary Silk Road between Turkey
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not least The Novellae which contained laws passed after 534 ‚ it allowed for new laws to be passed. Justinian had a strong passion for the arts and religion. His passions came together when he rebuilt the Hagia Sophia. Which is located in Istanbul‚Turkey and is still there today. Another one if his major accomplishments was The Nika Revolt. In 532‚ while Justinian and Theodora were attending a chariot race at the Hippodrome‚ 2 groups of people were angry about the arrest of some certain members.
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modernization came with colonization‚ thus people were not able to forge new beginnings of their own. Further‚ fundamentalism represents a clash within civilization between new and old. Armstrong mentioned about Mustafa Kemal Ataturk created a modern Turkey by ordering to wear western clothing‚ close down all religion institution and try to resist the fundamentalist way. Fundamentalists start to fight for the annihilation. There are groups in America still against the extremely modernized thinking of
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any possibilities for conservation of the Mediterranean monk seal. The seal is one of the world’s rarest mammals‚ it is on the list of the 20 most endangered species and needs public attention. The research will focus on the conservation process in Turkey. Introduction Mediterranean monk seal (Monachus monachus) were spreading all over the coasts of the Mediterranean basin including the Black Sea‚ and the eastern Atlantic coasts from Portugal to Senegal in the west Africa until the beginning
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BUSE TOPALAN HIGH INTERMEDIATE R/W 10/05/14 TWO DIFFERENT CITIES IN TURKEY Istanbul and Ankara are two biggest and most important cities in Turkey. Both of two cities are substantial town in my country. They are also differ from each other regarding their role‚ their history‚ weather and style. Some may think that these two important cities could not be more different but they have very unequal roles. One of the difference between two significant cities are
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1918‚ the Ottoman Turks were already independent‚ and consequently the allies (the United States‚ Great Britain‚ and France) wanted to make them pay. They were going to divide the Turkish territory among themselves. These were the conditions in Turkey at the time. The Turks’ feelings about being split up between the allies and the Greeks were very simple. Obviously they didn’t agree. They wanted to remain independent and not be subjects of anyone else. So they elected Mustafa Kemal‚ who was
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Summary Kurds are the largest stateless people in the world. The Kurdish ethnos was historically devided into four groups-Turkish‚ Iranian‚ Iraqi and Syrian. These groups lived within the territories of the respective four states. This situation makes the Kurdish case more complex. The usage Kurdish Question emerged as a concept to denote a problematic related to the Kurdish position on the new Middle East geopolitical arrangement after the First World War. The fall of the Ottoman Empire followed
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POINT PAPER SUBJECT: Assessment of the Caucasus Region 1. ISSUE. Provide the USEUCOM Commander an overview of Azerbaijan’s approach to the situation in the Caucasus Region. 2. FACTS. a. Primary National Interest: Azerbaijan’s primary national interest in regard to the Caucasus Region consists of three sets of inter-related areas: governance‚ energy‚ and security. It is in Europe’s interest to see the states of the Caucasus develop into strong sovereign states based on the rule
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break the stalemate on the Western Front. The First Lord of Admirality Winston Churchill saw the potential for the campaign and pushed for it to become a reality. Russia was in desperate need of Supplies from its allies‚ Britain and France. However‚ Turkey had blockaded the Dardanelles Straits consequently preventing Britain and France’s help from reaching Russia. The Gallipoli campaign’s goals were to give Russia the supplies it needed to hold off and defeat Germany on the Eastern front and knock the
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