Celal Bayar

Type: Person

Name: Celal Bayar

First reported Jun 05 2013 - Updated Jun 06 2013 - 1 reports

Recep Tayyip Erdoğan

Turkey’s Excessive Neo-liberalism Threatens ‘Peace at Home’

Active Citizens, Arabs Rise for Rights, Civil Society, Democracy, Economy & Trade, Headlines, Human Rights, Middle East & North Africa, Trade & InvestmentANKARA, Jun 5 2013 (IPS) - “Peace at home, peace in the world” is the official motto of the Turkish ... [Published Inter Press Service - Jun 05 2013]

Entities: Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Justice and Development Party (TR), privatise, Celal Bayar

First reported Jun 05 2013 - Updated Jun 05 2013 - 1 reports

Turkish protests a 'buildup of frustrations'

After five days of protests and unrest in Turkey, two people are confirmed dead and an estimated 2,300 injured. Yesterday, Deputy Prime Minister, Bulent Arinc apologized to demonstrators, saying that the original protests had been “just and legitimate.” ... [Published World Radio Switzerland - Jun 05 2013]

Entities: Protest, Celal Bayar, Switzerland, Bülent Arinç

First reported May 30 2013 - Updated May 30 2013 - 1 reports

May 27 coup and democratic experience

Thursday 0 0 0 0 ORHAN MİROĞLUo.miroglu@todayszaman.com It is striking to see how Turkey has evolved from a country in which until 10 years ago festivities would be held to mark the anniversaries of coups to a country that today condemns coups. Now, advocacy ... [Published Zaman - May 30 2013]

Entities: Coup d'état, Celal Bayar, İsmet İnönü

First reported May 29 2013 - Updated May 29 2013 - 1 reports

A less familiar Fatihby Nick Danforth*

The 559th anniversary of the conquest of İstanbul was commemorated with an elaborate laser, water and fireworks show as well as a Janissary band performance along the Golden Horn in İstanbul last year. (Photo: Aziz Uzun, AA)This year, the 560th anniversary ... [Published Zaman - May 29 2013]

Entities: İstanbul, Gentile Bellini, Celal Bayar, Turkey

Quotes

...had promised the Greek patriarch that his government "would play down the celebration this spring and handle it in a tactful manner," Bayar said, "it will, of course, be necessary to hold the anniversary celebration, but it will not be on a large scale and the greeks should not feel sensitive about a matter of such ancient history.” true to this promise, the government went out of its way to avoid drawing connections between the defeated byzantines and the modern greeks. the patriarch, for his part, promised to participate in the celebrations, and what's more praised turkey for having always protected the greek orthodox church from slav (read russian) invaders."

A less familiar Fatihby Nick Danforth* [Published Zaman - May 29 2013]