Mersin province

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Weather Turkey, Ankara weather, weather weekend forecast season, the weather in the mountains, the weather on the coast, the weather on the beach, sea water temperature, weather in the capital, the weather in the mountains, the...

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Tunceli visited by a president for first time in two decades

President Abdullah Gül was in the eastern province of Tunceli yesterday in what was the first presidential visit to the city in 19 years. The president praised the city's Alevi cultural heritage, referring to different cultural...

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2009 not good year for Turkey’s minorities, German report says

Despite high hopes for this year, Turkish religious communities have seen no significant progress in 2009 in resolving long-standing property problems, a recently released report by a Catholic charity titled “Human Rights in...

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Women almost entirely absent in top state administration

Marked by an extremely small number of women in high-level administration, the Turkish government only has two female deputy undersecretaries, a situation State Minister Selma Aliye Kavaf has defined as problematic and has...

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Rain drenches western Turkey, strong storms expected along shores

State meteorology officials said yesterday that western Turkey will face rain and mild temperatures arriving from the central Mediterranean region while storms are expected along the shores of the Aegean Sea, western parts of...

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Six die across country during weekend floods

Six people died during floods caused by heavy rain throughout the country this weekend, with the latest death coming on Monday in the Eruh district of Siirt. One of the teachers, Arif Yaşar (23), drowned in the floodwaters....

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Downpours, colder temperatures grip Turkey

Sudden and sharp falls in temperatures accompanied by heavy downpours as well as snow across the country over the weekend decisively spelled out winter following mild temperatures throughout October. Two people were found dead...

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Kanlıdivane and the gates of hell

Although Kanlıdivane is often described as a town, the impression actually given by the site is of an enormous shrine -- something like Lourdes, perhaps -- that survived from pagan times into those of early Christianity. Such a...

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Turkey: No progress on religious property in 2009

Turkish religious communities as diverse as the Alevi Muslims, Catholics, the Greek Orthodox, Protestants, and the Syrian Orthodox Church have seen no significant progress in 2009 in resolving long-standing property problems,...

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Mersin raises voice against nuclear plant

organizations in Mersin, a province in southern Turkey, protested government plans to build a nuclear power plant in the Akkuyu region. Building a nuclear power plant at Akkuyu has been on the agenda of successive governments...

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