Turkey: Protests Reverberate in Anatolian Heartland Copyright show: No In using strong-armed tactics against his critics in Istanbul, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdo?an has counted on the support of his political base, which is centered in Turkey’s Anatolia region. A visit to two strongholds of Erdo?an’s Justice and Development Party (AKP) suggest that while his backing in the conservative Turkish heartland is still strong, it’s ...
June 12, 2013 - EurasiaNet
Joost Lagendijk in New York Times The pupils of Anatolia have grown up,said Joost Lagendijk, a member of the European Parliament who works on Turkish issues. "The ones that were taught by Ankara and Istanbul how to behave are now asking for their own representation in...
Rauf Denktash in International Herald Tribune No one would like to see the Turkish soldiers to return to Anatolia as if they lost a war ...... May God save this nation from seeing such a shame,Denktash said.
Pope Benedict XVI in The Australian If we raise these bygone questions now, it will make our future unbearable. Both Armenians and Turks suffered during World War I. We should not forget that millions of Turks from Caucasus, Balkans, and Central Asia migrated to Anatolia and part of... Abdullah Gul http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdullah_G%C3%BCl&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNH6ip8yYCemHb5wENx2yiO_86bRxg Information-Analytic Agency NEWS.am http://www.google.com/url?q=http://news.am/en/news/5990.html&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNEH8a38ThuRXPd5kmdvJyd5QjgL8w Oct 7, 2009
3643 5334 anatolian From this edge of the Anatolian peninsula, a natural bridge between continents, let us implore peace and reconciliation, above all for those dwelling in the Land called 'Holy' and considered as such by Christians, Jews and Muslims alike," the...