Abdullah Gül
Europe
Greek Historian Honored by Turkish President
The badge of the Order of Excellence was presented by the President of the Turkish Republic Abdullah Gül to Evangelia Balta for her contribution to the literature and culture of Greeks in Asia Minor.
Evangelia Balta is a historian working...
Diaspora
Hurriyet: “Terrorist Trained in Greece Target Erdogan and Gul”
The Turkish newspaper Hurriyet, claims that there was a plan of assassinating Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Abdullah Gul, by DHKP-C. The plan was uncovered with the help of Greek secret agencies.
The Turkish authorities have invaded several homes and 7...
Cyprus
Turkey: Cyprus Crisis is Chance to End Division
Turkish President Abdullah Gul said on Wednesday the financial crisis in Cyprus presented an “important opportunity” to end the division of the island, split between the Greek Cypriot south and Turkish north.
The Mediterranean island concluded a $13 billion bailout...
Europe
Turkish President Tells Cyprus-EU “Half a Country Leading Miserable Union”
During his official visit to the UK, the Turkish President Abdullah Gül referred to the prospect of Cyprus taking over the rotating presidency of the EU next year as "half a country" leading a "miserable union".
According to Reuters, the...