http://dir.salon.com/topics/turkey/?source=rss&aim=turkey en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Mon, 13 Apr 2009 12:04:00 PDT By Juan Cole Mon, 13 Apr 2009 12:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2009/04/13/obama/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2009/04/13/obama/index.html?source=rss Symptoms of the conservative crack-up were on full display after President Obama's trip abroad. Bill Kristol, take a bow. By Tracy Clark-Flory Mon, 13 Apr 2009 12:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/07/07/turkey/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/07/07/turkey/index.html?source=rss Women protest an exhibitionism conviction by showing some skin. By Andrew Leonard Mon, 13 Apr 2009 12:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2008/05/01/gas_prices_turkey/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2008/05/01/gas_prices_turkey/index.html?source=rss Answer: Turkey. But that's not stopping traffic in Istanbul. Plus: The Prius continues to stomp all over the Ford Explorer By Alex Koppelman Mon, 13 Apr 2009 12:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2007/12/18/turkey_kurds/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2007/12/18/turkey_kurds/index.html?source=rss Pentagon officials confirmed that the NATO ally has been getting U.S. help picking targets for its moves against Kurdish separatists. By Adam Roberts Mon, 13 Apr 2009 12:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/food/2007/11/21/thanksgiving_dan_barber/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/food/2007/11/21/thanksgiving_dan_barber/index.html?source=rss Celebrated chef Dan Barber talks about raising and cooking turkeys, tweaking Thanksgiving traditions and supporting sustainable farming without being puritanical. By Catherine Price Mon, 13 Apr 2009 12:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/02/26/turkish_scaves_to_class/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/02/26/turkish_scaves_to_class/index.html?source=rss Monday marked the first day Turkish women were allowed to wear head scarves to university classes -- provided they tied them granny style. By Tracy Clark-Flory Mon, 13 Apr 2009 12:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/02/22/roundup/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/02/22/roundup/index.html?source=rss Plus, Turkey's president approves legislation to overturn hijab ban. By Catherine Price Mon, 13 Apr 2009 12:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/02/15/turkey_akp/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/02/15/turkey_akp/index.html?source=rss To many Turks, the decision to allow head scarves on university campuses sends an important message about the political priorities of Turkey's ruling party. By Tracy Clark-Flory Mon, 13 Apr 2009 12:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/02/11/turkey/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/02/11/turkey/index.html?source=rss Turkish women are divided over the government's vote to overturn the head scarf ban. By Tracy Clark-Flory Mon, 13 Apr 2009 12:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/02/08/headscarf/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/02/08/headscarf/index.html?source=rss The country's Popular Party wants to ban symbolic discrimination against women, including the hijab. By Lynn Harris Mon, 13 Apr 2009 12:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/11/21/thanksgiving/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/11/21/thanksgiving/index.html?source=rss Tips for ethical travel, sexy turkey. By Juan Cole Mon, 13 Apr 2009 12:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2007/10/24/kurds/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2007/10/24/kurds/index.html?source=rss From Turkey to Iraq to Pakistan, the mounting chaos proves the White House is just winging it. By Maximilian Popp Mon, 13 Apr 2009 12:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/10/24/kurds/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/10/24/kurds/index.html?source=rss Political tensions boil in Turkey as thousands call for war against Kurdish rebels in northern Iraq, and the White House scrambles to stop it. By Gary Kamiya Mon, 13 Apr 2009 12:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/kamiya/2007/10/16/armenian_genocide/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/kamiya/2007/10/16/armenian_genocide/index.html?source=rss The Armenian genocide bill has been attacked by both the right and the left -- and it may make matters worse. But it's necessary. By Tracy Clark-Flory Mon, 13 Apr 2009 12:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/10/03/turkey/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/10/03/turkey/index.html?source=rss The prime minister wants to lift the head scarf ban. Why are feminists so angry? By Joan Walsh Mon, 13 Apr 2009 12:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/walsh/iraq_war/2007/09/04/iraq/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/walsh/iraq_war/2007/09/04/iraq/index.html?source=rss If you support every side in a multiethnic civil war, you can't help coming out a winner. By Gary Kamiya Mon, 13 Apr 2009 12:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/kamiya/2007/07/10/turkey/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/kamiya/2007/07/10/turkey/index.html?source=rss Turkey's history is even more rich and complicated than its convoluted present. By Tracy Clark-Flory Mon, 13 Apr 2009 12:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/04/23/headscarf/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/04/23/headscarf/index.html?source=rss A Muslim, with a veiled wife, may run for president. By Novella Carpenter Mon, 13 Apr 2009 12:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/food/eat_drink/2006/11/21/killing_turkey/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/food/eat_drink/2006/11/21/killing_turkey/index.html?source=rss Last year I decided to grow and slaughter my own Thanksgiving turkey. The six months I spent raising Harold were some of the best of my life -- and so were the hours I spent eating him. By Michelle Goldberg Mon, 13 Apr 2009 12:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/literary_guide/2006/09/04/turkey/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/literary_guide/2006/09/04/turkey/index.html?source=rss This endlessly fascinating, sometimes heartbreaking puzzle of a country that's fraught with religious and political conflict is brilliantly captured in the novels of Orhan Pamuk and Elif Shafak. By Hillary Frey Mon, 13 Apr 2009 12:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2005/12/28/sex/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2005/12/28/sex/index.html?source=rss A hotline for women sold into sexual slavery draws a surprising number of calls from men By Christopher Farah Mon, 13 Apr 2009 12:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2004/04/07/online_kurdistan/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2004/04/07/online_kurdistan/index.html?source=rss For the first time in centuries, Kurds have a nation they can call their own -- on the Internet. By Mark Follman Mon, 13 Apr 2009 12:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2003/11/21/turkey/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2003/11/21/turkey/index.html?source=rss Author Jessica Stern says the recent bombings in Istanbul and Riyadh show that the U.S. war on terror is deeply flawed. By Phillip Robertson Mon, 13 Apr 2009 12:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2003/03/26/northern_front/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2003/03/26/northern_front/index.html?source=rss In the north, the Kurds watch the Turks and wait for a decisive U.S. strike against Iraqi forces -- and meanwhile hold their fire. By Phillip Robertson Mon, 13 Apr 2009 12:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2003/03/18/iraq/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2003/03/18/iraq/index.html?source=rss On a moonlit night in March, the author slips out of Syria on a rubber raft and crosses the Tigris, headed toward war.