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THE VICTOR ON THIS PATH IS CONSIDERED THE VANQUISHED Vatan, Turkey June 17 2013 by Rusen Cakir In my column that I wrote on Friday and that was published on Saturday I wrote: "It is clear that the prime minister wants to put an end to this resistance as soon as possible.

A French diplomat says officials from the United States and other countries will meet in Doha, Qatar, on Saturday to decide how to respond to requests for help from the Free Syrian Army .

In this photo taken Tuesday, June 18, 2013, a woman stands in a silent protest as others read at Kizilay Square in Ankara, Turkey.

In Brentwood disabled vehicle. right lane blocked on Sagtikos Pkwy SB north of The Southern State Pkwy.

In this photo released by the Turkish Prime Minister's Press Office, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, right, seen during a meeting with Khalid Mashaal, the Hamas chief in exile, center, and Gaza’s prime minister Ismail Haniyeh in Ankara, Turkey, Tuesday, June 18, 2013.

People shout anti-government slogans during a rally by the labor unions in Istanbul, Turkey, Monday, June 17, 2013.

In this photograph, a woman is seen being attacked by water cannon during protests in Kizilay square in central Ankara, Turkey.

Turkey`s finmin Simsek said, if The Guardian`s spying claims were confirmed, then they would strongly condemn it and do all what was necessary ANKARA - Turkey`s Finance Minister Mehmet Simsek has said, "If The Guardian`s spying claims are confirmed, then we will strongly condemn it and do all what is necessary."

As the French arrange high-level meetings with the rebel leadership, the U.S. continues to maintain its distance.

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan addresses his party members in Ankara, Turkey, Friday, June 14, 2013.

People carry the coffin of Ethem Sarisuluk, one of five people killed during the recent protests in Turkey, as Turkish riot police spray water cannon at demonstrators who remained defiant after authorities evicted activists from an Istanbul park, making clear they are taking a hardline against attempts to rekindle protests that have shaken the ... (more)

PakTurk Boys Branch Lahore' O Level student Muhammad Abdullah Abid won silver medal along with $ 300 cash prize in EBIKO International Project Olympiad held in Ankara, Turkey.

Bio Farma has been entrusted with hosting the 2nd meeting of medicine and vaccine producing countries of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation .

Photo: A not unexpected image from the inevitable police raid on Gezi Park. The person who sent it to me on FB said, "Share it quick.

U.S. gross domestic product grew by 2.5% in 2012 after growing 1.6% in 2011, the most the economy has grown since 2006.

Police throwing tear gas bombs to the innocent civilian at Ankara when there is no one protesting the government, prime minister or police.

ANKARA, Turkey - As many as 73 Syrian military officers - including seven generals and 20 colonels - have crossed the border with their families "seeking refuge" in Turkey, the country's state-run news agency reported Friday.

A musician plays the piano as a protester holds an umbrella to protect him from the rain under the monument of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, founder of the modern Turkey, at Taksim Square in Istanbul on Friday.

Cengiz Haksever is a Professor of Management Sciences at the College of Business Administration of Rider University.

For nearly three weeks, thousands of protestors have gathered peacefully at Occupy Gezi in Taksim Square in Istanbul.