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Turkey after US world’s second highest TV series exporter… Turkey’s energy minister: “100-200 trees shouldn’t stop Turkey’s development

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Turkey world’s second highest TV series exporter after US Turkey exports TV series to over 100 nations, earning over $200 million annually 100-200 trees shouldn’t stop Turkey’s development: Energy minister Hurriyet Daily News Taner Yıldız’s words, which evoked President Erdoğan’s dismissive remarks about ‘a few trees’ during the Gezi protests, came a day after a group of … Read more

Welcome to Turkey whose citizens are the least happy among OECD nations… A Social fabric roundup…

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Turks least happy among OECD nations Turkey ranks worst among 26 OECD countries with regards to people?s happiness, and is failing to. OECD slashes global growth forecasts The OECD has cut its growth forecast for Turkey from 4.1 percent to 3.1 percent along with ****************** ?Conqueror? actor snubs celebrations for Taksim park protest The lead … Read more

Gov’t hammers the Military’s service plan, works on shortening military service!

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If newly proposed service plan Chief of Staff I harshly criticised before would be taken into agenda by the government, my personal support for AKP would cease immediately. According to a Friendfeed feed 200 thousand out of 800 thousand servicemen is used in services wtihin the army. Officials want more time for college graduates. They … Read more

Against the current: The Times charges its readers

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They could not find a new business model and instead they charge us. I can just skip the Times. Journalistic elitism will only satisfy journalistic elites…. Times now charging online readers from BBC News | Europe | World Edition The Times becomes the biggest UK newspaper to begin charging its readers to access its online … Read more