Mr Aktar suggests that individual EU countries which back Turkey should name an unofficial target date for entry: perhaps 2023, the centenary of the Turkish republic.

Aktar表示，支持土的欧盟各成员国应确定土入盟的非正式目标：也许2023年较合适。那是土耳其共和国建国100周年。

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The most visible holds are several U.S. ambassadorial nominees, such as Robert Ford to Syria, Frank Ricciardone to Turkey, Matthew Bryza to Azerbaijan, and Norm Eisen to the Czech Republic.

最显而易见的阻挠是对几位美国大使的提名者，比如到叙利亚任命的罗伯特•福特，土耳其的弗兰克•里奇昂多，阿塞拜疆的马修•布雷扎以及去往捷克共和国的诺姆•艾森。

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Turkey staged one of the greatest comebacks in the Euro 2008, scoring 3 times in the last 15 minutes to beat Czech Republic 3-2 on Sunday in Geneva to reach the quarterfinals.

日内瓦当地时间15日，土耳其队在2008欧洲杯A组最后一轮比赛中上演逆转好戏，3-2力克劲敌捷克队，挺进1/4决赛。

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Before visiting Iraq and Turkey, the president was in Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic.

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This tiny enclave of the Turkish Republic of North Cyprus is not recognized by the United Nations and reluctantly recognized by Turkey.

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In 1993,Spiegler earned the gratitude of the Republic of Turkey for recovering 6th century gold and silver treasures which had been stolen by tomb raiders and eventually sold to New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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NATO, and is now the border between Turkey and the republic of Ajaria in Georgia.

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