The idea of a Turkish manufacturer competing successfully in the world market seemed to impress Wolfowitz.
They all belonged to Alevis, a Turkish and Kurdish-speaking Shiite offshoot who vastly outnumber Arabic-speaking Alawis.
Ocalan is being held in a Turkish jail on an island in the Marmara Sea.
In 2007 Abraaj took a stake in Acibadem Saglik Yatirimlari, a Turkish health care services company.
But in places far from home, the movement has rather a Turkish nationalist flavour.
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One from Kirkuk to Ceyhan, a Turkish port, could be expanded but with difficulty.
From North Africa to the Gulf, the region seems to be going through a Turkish moment.
And in June, Syrian anti-aircraft fire brought down a Turkish military reconnaissance jet over the Mediterranean Sea.
Ewert had bought the shell, which was once owned by Hakki Yaman Namli , a Turkish financier.
Sister ship HMS Invincible was also sold for scrap last year to a Turkish scrap metal firm.
EU's commissioner for enlargement met Orhan Pamuk, a Turkish novelist, to discuss Turkey's record on free speech.
But that premise could turn out to be false if a Turkish peace deal with the PKK holds.
Atilla Toptas, a Turkish-born Swiss legislator, said the campaign stirred up feelings that were as much anti-Turkish as anti-Muslim.
The Meqdad clan said it kidnapped a Turkish citizen in Beirut on Wednesday.
Artik Kuzmin, a Turkish entrepreneur, will soon launch Salamworld, a Facebook for Muslims.
The Oramses are a British couple who bought land in the north from a Turkish-Cypriot and built a holiday home.
Previously the worst accident in aviation history was a Turkish airlines crash near Paris with the loss of 346 lives.
Melis Birder, a Turkish film-maker who is co-producing a documentary on the team, believes its success can shatter prejudices against Kurds.
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Two other guards were "shaken up" in Friday's attack, the U.S. official said, and a Turkish visitor was in serious condition.
So he ended up working illegally on a construction site run by a Turkish company and living in an on-site barracks.
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Six years ago, another 14-year-old British girl, Sarah Cook, made headlines by converting to Islam and marrying a Turkish waiter, Musa Komeagac.
In 1994, 53 people were killed when a Turkish Airlines aircraft crashed in a snowstorm while trying to land in eastern Turkey.
Accompanied by Mr Tadic, Mr Erdogan visited Sandzak, Serbia's majority Bosniak south-western region, where the two men opened a Turkish cultural centre.
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The diary of Ozden Ornek, a retired naval chief, leaked in late March to Nokta, a Turkish weekly, suggests several factors may have been involved.
Mr Clerides may accept Mr Denktash's demand for a rotating federal presidency: a Greek Cypriot one time, a Turkish Cypriot the next.
That wait-and-see attitude was even reflected by Basaran, the enthusiastically pro-American student who helped found a Turkish-American friendship club at her university.
It wasn't clear whether a Turkish man Ms. Sierra had exchanged emails with during her stay in Istanbul was among those being questioned.
This new approach was branded by Turkish columnists as a revision of "laicism", a Turkish term for separation of state from religion.
Hundreds of mourners watched as the wife and young son of 34-year-old Ahmet Tas, a Turkish citizen killed in the attack, screamed in despair.
Many have large markets outside the Islamic world among them Koc Holding, a Turkish conglomerate whose subsidiaries include Arcelik, which sells household appliances across Europe.
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