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Former first lady's clothes mirror Turkey's journey
ISTANBUL (Reuters Life!) - An evening gown slit discreetly from the neck to the navel worn by Turkey's former first lady Mevhibe Inonu is on show in an Istanbul exhibition, tracing how her style helped define the image of the young Turkish Republic. Full Article
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Little help from celebs for Germany's undecided voters
Political endorsements by Germany's stars of stage and screen have always been earnest and low-key, in sharp contrast to the glamour Hollywood celebrities or chart-topping musicians hope to inject in U.S. elections. Full Article
Turkish language fest shows Muslim preacher's global reach
The 700 children who have come to Turkey for the Turkish Language Olympics -- an annual event described in my feature "Turkish language fest shows preacher's global reach" -- will know little if anything ... Full Article | Comments [1]
Just kebabs and tea in Sivas – hence the team’s success
"There is no nightlife in Sivas," states Sivasspor coach Bulent Uygun. This is why his team are surprise leaders of the Turkish championship. Located in Anatolia's bleak central heartland, Sivas is a ... Full Article | Comments [3]
