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Anatolia to get fast rails

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Anatolia to get fast rails
Hürriyet, Turkey - Jan 5, 2009
Y?ld?r?m said the the infrastructure for another high-speed train line between Ankara and Konya had been completed and services would begin in 2010. ...
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Introduction to Istanbul (Part 2)
Introduction to Istanbul (Part 2)
Jamaica Gleaner, Jamaica - Dec 16, 2008
Based on the teaching of Persia-born Celaleddin Rumi (1207-73), teachings of love and tolerance coming from Turkey's eastern city of Konya, ... [More]
Young people hit the road with the Youth Caravan

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Young people hit the road with the Youth Caravan
Today's Zaman, Turkey - Dec 19, 2008
The caravan?s trip across Turkey began in the northern province of Bart?n and it has since visited the central province of Konya, the southern province of ... [More]
Dec. 18th Press Review
Dec. 18th Press Review
Turkish Press, MI - Dec 18, 2008
He called Turkey an energy bridge between Europe and Iran and Russia, two main energy-providing countries. Stating that by 2020 Europe's annual energy ... [More]
Persian carpets; dazzling beauty, excellent quality
Persian carpets; dazzling beauty, excellent quality
Tehran Times, Iran - Dec 30, 2008
... and also some of the hand-weavings of the Seljuks of Asia Minor on exhibit in Ala?edin Mosque in Konya and Ashrafoghlu Mosque in Beyshehir, Turkey. ... [More]