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# istanbul - Wednesday 5 December, 2012



# Motor Sport

From The42

# Motor Sport

F1: Turkey on the menu for additional Euro Grand Prix

Dec 5th 2012, 5:14 PM 465 Views 0 Comments

The extra European date has been pencilled in for July 21 of the new season.

# istanbul - Saturday 1 December, 2012



# Brendan Greats

From The42

# Brendan Greats

National championships: Junior swimmers smash Irish records in Lisburn

Dec 1st 2012, 8:35 PM 1,294 Views 0 Comments

They must be sprinkling pixie dust in the water.

# istanbul - Friday 12 October, 2012



# Crisis

# Crisis

German foreign minister to visit Turkey for Syria talks: embassy

Oct 12th 2012, 10:03 AM 1,446 Views 1 Comment

Germany will enter discussions on the steady deterioration of relations between Syria and Turkey, following deadly airstrikes.

# istanbul - Sunday 7 October, 2012



# I Will Find You...

# I Will Find You...

Taken 2 tops North American box office on debut

Oct 7th 2012, 7:09 PM 13,825 Views 36 Comments

Liam Neeson’s Taken 2 brought in around $50 million at the US box office this weekend.

# istanbul - Thursday 24 May, 2012



# Road To...?

From The42

# Road To...?

Olympic bidding race down to three

May 24th 2012, 11:41 AM 275 Views 1 Comment

Where do you want to go in 2020 – Tokyo, Madrid or Istanbul?

# istanbul - Monday 16 April, 2012



# False Alarm

# False Alarm

Mobile phone mistake leads to plane's emergency landing in Dublin [updated]

Apr 16th 2012, 6:42 PM 15,119 Views 52 Comments

A mobile phone with a faulty battery port was left in a bathroom cubicle – causing enough suspicion to see the flight grounded.

# istanbul - Tuesday 3 April, 2012



# Ottoman

# Ottoman

Oldest surviving member of Ottoman dynasty dies in Turkey

Apr 3rd 2012, 2:50 PM 4,988 Views 5 Comments

‘Princess Neslisah’ was exiled twice following the abolition of the Ottoman empire and her Egyptian husband’s royal household.

# istanbul - Sunday 1 April, 2012



# Syria

# Syria

Gulf countries agree a 'pot of gold' to fund Syrian rebels

Apr 1st 2012, 3:00 PM 2,441 Views 6 Comments

The large-scale plan was agreed at a meeting of foreign ministers in Istanbul today as violence continues in Syria.

# istanbul - Sunday 11 March, 2012



# Road To London

From The42

# Road To London

Reynolds falls short in world hurdles semi-final

Mar 11th 2012, 1:39 PM 362 Views 0 Comments

Ben Reynolds finished an “underwhelming” seventh in his 60m hurdles semi-final in Istanbul this afternoon.

# istanbul - Saturday 10 March, 2012



# World Indoors

From The42

# World Indoors

End of the road for Derval in Istanbul

Mar 10th 2012, 4:09 PM 378 Views 0 Comments

It was a season’s best for the Cork hurdler but it’s not enough at the world indoors.



# Athletics

From The42

# Athletics

Ben Reynolds earns semi-final spot after battling performance

Mar 10th 2012, 1:39 PM 167 Views 0 Comments

“It was not a very good race to be honest but the result is what counts,” said the hurdler.

# istanbul - Friday 9 March, 2012



# Mixed Fortunes

From The42

# Mixed Fortunes

Derval progresses to 60m semi-final but O’Lionaird bows out of World Indoors

Mar 9th 2012, 5:30 PM 468 Views 0 Comments

Derval O’Rourke successfully came through her heat, while Ciaran O’Lionaird finished a disappointing 11th in Istanbul today.

# istanbul - Thursday 1 March, 2012



# Istanbul

# Istanbul

Bomb blast wounds 16 in Istanbul

Mar 1st 2012, 10:56 AM 626 Views 0 Comments

Fifteen police officers and one civilian were injured when a remote-controlled bomb exploded in Turkey’s largest city today.

# istanbul - Monday 20 February, 2012



# Turkey

# Turkey

Turkey urged to allow greater religious freedom

Feb 20th 2012, 2:42 PM 1,561 Views 22 Comments

The spiritual leader of the world’s Orthodox Christians has said that Turkey should grant equal rights to minorities in the country.

# istanbul - Thursday 19 January, 2012



# Turkey

# Turkey

Turkey: Tens of thousands mark journalist's death

Jan 19th 2012, 8:50 PM 2,340 Views 0 Comments

About 20,000 people took to the streets of Istanbul to mark the five year anniversary of Turkish-Armenian journalist Hrant Dink – and vented outrage over a trial that failed to shed light on alleged official negligence.

# istanbul - Saturday 12 November, 2011



# Hostage

# Hostage

Turkish forces shoot dead ferry hijacker

Nov 12th 2011, 10:56 AM 189 Views 3 Comments

The 24 hostages – 18 passengers and six crew – were found unharmed.

# istanbul - Thursday 22 September, 2011



# Girl Power

From The Daily Edge

# Girl Power

Turkish Girl Power: Fenerbahce plays in front of all-female audience

Sep 22nd 2011, 2:34 PM 1,742 Views 7 Comments

A rare football scene as more than 41,000 women and children pack a Turkish stadium after Fenerbahce’s male fans were banned.

# istanbul - Sunday 19 June, 2011



# WINE-HOUSE

From The Daily Edge

# WINE-HOUSE

Winehouse cancels part of European tour after Belgrade debacle

Jun 19th 2011, 7:15 PM 1,078 Views 5 Comments

A spokesman said she cannot perform to the best of her ability at present. We wonder why?

# istanbul - Tuesday 19 April, 2011



Live Apr 19th 2011, 9:48 AM

Turkish Prime Minister proposes splitting Istanbul in two

# istanbul - Thursday 3 March, 2011



# Turkey

# Turkey

Ten arrested after Turkish police crack down on journalists

Mar 3rd 2011, 3:26 PM 525 Views 0 Comments

Ten people, mostly journalists, have been arrested in Turkey in a crackdown on an alleged network accused of conspiring to topple the country’s government.

# istanbul - Sunday 31 October, 2010



# Turkey

# Turkey

At least 15 injured in suspected suicide bombing in Turkey

Oct 31st 2010, 11:23 AM 97 Views 0 Comments

The attack was carried out in the heart of the capital’s shopping district, which is popular with both locals and tourists.

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