THE RECOGNITION OF CYPRUS Independent in 1960 Dual head of state (Greek Cypriot and Turkish)‏ Military coup in 1974 to realize union with Greece  Turkey.

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THE RECOGNITION OF CYPRUS Independent in 1960 Dual head of state (Greek Cypriot and Turkish)‏ Military coup in 1974 to realize union with Greece  Turkey interfered and sent her army. The situation is in a deadlock today.

Can Turkey recognize its past crime?

“Precise statistics on how many women die every year in such honor killings are hard to come by, as many crimes are never reported, said Myria Boehmecke of the Tuebingen- based women's group Terre des Femmes which, among other things, tries to protect Muslim girls and women from oppressive families. The Turkish women's organization Papatya has documented 40 instances of honor killings in Germany since 1996” Der Spiegel "In the past four months, six Muslim women living in Berlin have been brutally murdered by family members". “Hatun Sürücü was murdered by her brother for not staying with the husband she was forced to marry, and of "living like a German" ” "In the past four months, six Muslim women living in Berlin have been brutally murdered by family members". “Hatun Sürücü was murdered by her brother for not staying with the husband she was forced to marry, and of "living like a German" ”

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Ahmet Yildiz, 26, a Turkish physics student who represented his country at an international gay gathering in the United States in 2008, was shot leaving a cafe in Istanbul. Kurdish traditions... A 16-year-old Kurdish girl was buried alive by relatives in southeastern Turkey in a gruesome honor killing carried out because she reportedly befriended boys, the Anatolia news agency reported in Feb

Article 301 is a controversial article of the Turkish Penal Code making it illegal to insult Turkey, the Turkish ethnicity, or Turkish government institutions. It took effect on June 1, 2005, and was introduced as part of a package of penal- law reform in the process preceding the opening of negotiations for Turkish membership of the EU, in order to bring Turkey up to the Union standards. The original version of the article made it a crime to "insult Turkishness"; on April 30, 2008, the article was amended to change "Turkishness" into "the Turkish nation". Protest for free speech and against Article 301 in front of the Turkish Embassy in Germany. The banner reads "Do away with the Article of Shame".

turkey-freer-than-some-eu-states html erupt-streets-Istanbul-Turkish-government-clamps-internet- Opponents-say-sweeping-new-powers-effort-hush- corruption-scandal.html What new legislation is viewed as a threat to democracy? Who has been the head of Turkey’s Governement (Prime Minister) since 2003? How has he reshaped Turkey’s politics? /Erdogan-warns-protesters-Nobody-can-stop-rise- of-Turkey-but-Allah.html

The Eastern borders into question Picture of the Atatürk Dam on the Euphrates; part of the Southeastern Anatolia Project, which consists of 22 Dams. The dams are a subject of conflicts with the downstream countries, which face water shortage. New European neighbours?