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After several months of trying to starve the city into submission, the Turks attempted to tunnel underneath the walls of the city.

But it would be far better if that decision were made by Turks, not by Europeans slamming the door in their faces.

"At least they're not trying to pretend they're Turks, " said Nikolai.

"The Turks need to move, move quickly, achieve their objective and get out, " he said.

But all of these would look like a form of second-class membership, which would be hard for the Turks to accept.

Most Turks also approved that President Obama is going out of his way to underline their country's European identity.

Americans are right that such advances are imperilled when leaders like Nicolas Sarkozy of France say Turks have no place in the EU.

With alphabetic intent, this branching coral near the Turks and Caicos Islands in the Caribbean Sea seems to be spelling out a message.

For a start, he had blue eyes; and while most Turks are relaxed and easy-going, he was serious and intense.

As Despot of the Morea, Constantine had been one of the few Byzantine generals to meet some success against the Turks.

Many Muslim Turks came to see the rise in nationalism of the Christian Armenians as a threat to the existence of the Ottoman state.

Chinese people are kind and welcoming, but these Turks took advantage and now are trying to take Chinese lands by force.

Bulgaria's Ataka lives up to its name with verbal onslaughts against the country's Turks, and has taken 10% of the vote since 2005.

f. Kantakouzenos' foreign policy was decidedly anti-Latin, and he continued to rely on the Turks for aid.

But the Turks, after cultivating Mr Assad's friendship, seem to have turned against him.

There has long been a debate on whether the Turks and Caicos and other micro-states in the region are viable as self-governing entities.

The Turks performed covert operations on behalf of the company, including espionage, kidnappings and assassinations.

Some Turks grumbled privately that Mr Uribe (apparently Mr Ban's choice) might be too pro-American to be objective.

Plenty of Turks, including some in AK, are starting to say that it does not matter.

And the Turks have responded well, if sometimes belatedly. They were early to call for change in Egypt.

In two years it will be a century since the Turks were finally ejected from the Balkans after more than 500 years.

Above all, they need to believe that the Turks themselves are prepared to make changes at home to qualify.

Uighurs was the name of the ancient ethnic group living in these parts, from which the Turks originated.

Mr Shalit turned out to be alive, and his captors promised the Turks they would treat him respectfully.

They have since accused the Turks of neglecting the place in a spirit of chauvinism.

Many Western diplomats argue that it was a mistake for the Turks to get so closely involved in efforts to lift Israel's blockade of Gaza.

The century is togs ap For centuries Turks have passed the time seeping that sipping their tea in and coffee with a cigarette.

Since then thousands of Turks have discovered that the blonde with the degree in economics is no pushover.

The next day denounced the poor to send Guard, escort Yuan Fang, Jun Zhu, and Turks who went to Thailand.

The Turks, when they saw such a sight in the air, jumped so high that their slippers flew about their ears.

At the societal level, I don't believe this will really trigger panic or communal strife. Turks are just too used to this stuff by now.

Indeed, he had seen his chess tutor's mother raped by Turks and would have found the whole incident amusing had it not taken so much time.

She also narrowly beat the men's record of 393. 7 feet in her dive in the Turks & Caicos Islands off the coast of Florida.

Patterns in Nature: Coral Rigid coral branches present the illusion of fluid movement in a turquoise sea near the Turks and Caicos Islands.

When Constantinople, the last survival of antiquity, was captured by the Turks, Greek refugees in Italy were welcomed by humanists.

N. report into last year's killing of nine Turks during an Israeli operation to stop a flotilla ships trying to break its blockade.

The Turks have also acted as a conduit for messages between America and Iran as the two countries consider re-establishing dialogue.

Some Turks think it would be better to let the Kurds go.

By 2007, thanks mainly to the war, less than 10% of Turks had a favourable opinion of America.

AK no longer unites the different strands of Turks, be they sectarian, ethnic or ideological, as it once did.

Which lends extra poignancy to the vision of Turkey as the lynchpin of this empire, covering all Muslims and all Turks.

Two of the arrested men are German converts to Islam. The other is one of Germany's 3m Turks, who have provided few terrorist recruits.

Inter were overwhelmed by this impressive performance of the Turkish side, which effectively has more Brazilians than Turks.

In 1453 Constantinople was captured by the Ottoman Turks, and the Hagia Sophia was converted into a mosque.

By the end of the Mission period it became increasingly common to refer to the Turks as Uighurs, their original name.

Though Turks still respect their army, most do not feel it should intervene in politics.

Theactivity among orphans, Skrine goes on to say, was perhaps the most admirable part of the Mission work among Turks and Chinese.

The history of Austria is one of warfare against invaders from the east, and the infidel Turks in particular.

Turkey and Armenia are in a long-running dispute over the mass killings of Armenians by Ottoman Turks nearly a century ago.

Soon, King John III of Poland arrived at the head of an army that defeated the Turks and forced them to retreat.

The British government is taking what is a highly unusual step in restoring direct rule in the Caribbean territory of Turks and Caicos.

From the 13th century onwards, India was subject to invasions from the Arabs and other Islamised communities like the Turks and Afghans.

It is no big deal in Washington when nearly 500 million Arabs, Iranians and Turks ignore and defy the United States.

He sees nothing sinister about the mosques, madrassas and schools built, restored or run by Sunni Turks across the continent.

They sought the aid of Turks but did not receive it.

Most Turks believe that Turkey's detractors simply do not want a large, Muslim country in their midst.

They are banking on rising tourist numbers and a surge of interest among Turks in Ottoman customs.

You also describe the PKK as fighting for "an independent Kurdish state" , a sentiment that all but condones the killing of Turks.

The Mughals were the descendants of two of the most skilled warriors in history: the Turks and the Mongols.

The Mughals were the descendents of two of the most skilled warriors in history: the Turks and the Mongols.

The Turks retort that Ani's remains have been shaken by blasts from a quarry on the Armenian side of the border.

Mohacs this tradition is generally considered the year from the legend of aggression against the Ottoman Turks.

After a brief campaign the Turks captured over a third of the island, driving out or killing the Greek-Cypriots.

The Turks are now back in the Middle East, in the benign guise of traders and diplomats.

Soon, the king of Poland arrived at the head of an army, and forced the Turks to retreat.

a. The Turks pushed far into Thessaly and into the north, where Bulgaria became part of the Ottoman empire.

A growing number of Turks are uttering the g-word. Ugur Umit Ungor, a young Turkish academic is one of them.

Some young Turks even took the flyers to pass out to their own people, speaking eagerly in their own language.

When Hungary fell to the Turks and the library was lost, its size in the minds of men grew exponentially.

The Turks asked Ahmadinejad point blank if the core of the issue was psychological rather than substance.

Sezgin Tanrikulu, a Kurdish human-rights lawyer, mutters of a "last exit" before Turks and Kurds go their separate ways.

He was charged with inciting racial hatred (against the ethnic Turks) and, later, of embezzling state funds.

Much like Mr Erdogan, he was the voice of religious, largely rural Turks.

Turks do not lack for style, and there is a lot of money in Istanbul.

There have also been various suggestions down the years to unite the Turks and Caicos with distant Canada.

So Turks and Armenians will get achance to talk about Ani, if history's ghosts can be exorcised.

and I think the despising of marriage amongst the Turks, makeup the vulgar soldier more base.

Thousands more including Turks and Vietnamese are reportedly trapped near Benghazi airport waiting for planes to ferry them out.

The most expensive Caribbean and Latin American destinations include the Bahamas, Bermuda, Turks and Caicos and U. S. Virgin Islands.

do you know some people in West China Xinjiang(Uyghur)'s ancestors are Persians and Turks ! ! ! ? ? ?

That demand angered Turks, but it has been "vital" , says Erhard Heintze, Bremen's integration commissioner.

He also called on Ankara to cool its rhetoric about an Israeli raid that killed nine Turks on a flotilla bearing aid for Gaza.

They were about to go to war over two tiny Aegean islets called Imia by the Greeks and Kardak by the Turks.

More than 80 per cent of Turks and Palestinians voiced a negative opinion of the US, with similar figures in several other Muslim countries.

In 1585 Osman died after capturing Tabriz, but in the next three years the Turks took over Azerbaijan.

In either case the Turks survive, so there is no clear canonical outcome to this situation.

It is not surprising, therefore, to find the Greeks of Western Thrace suspicious of the Turks, and the Turks of the Greeks.

Well, eventually the ottoman Turks attacked Constantinople, it eventually fell.

The Turks were ancient nomads active on the northwestern and northern grasslands of China from the sixth to the eighth centuries.

In the meantime, I would like to underline that Turks are a nation with full of pride and dignity.

The Turks were ancient nomads active on the northwestern and northern grasslands of China from the sixth to the eighth centuries.

In the meantime, I would like to underline that Turks are a nation with full of pride and dignity.

As it is seen in the Turks, a cruel people, who nevertheless are kind to beasts, and give alms, to dogs and birds.

The event symbolises a budding rapprochement between ordinary Turks and Armenians.

Thousands of Turks have taken to the streets howling for revenge.

Paris is a multicoloured city - black Africans, North Africans, Asians, Turks and others.

There is much misinformation on both sides, particularly surrounding Islam, the religion of many Turks.

The Muslims, or Turks, as they are known locally, in many ways mirror their Hindu neighbours.

It was built in gratitude to the Russian forces that liberated the country from the Turks.

In agriculture, in oil and in tourism, the strain was taken by migrant Egyptians, Turks, Tunisians, Africans and others.

In agriculture, in oil and in tourism, the strain was taken by migrant Egyptians, Turks, Tunisians, Africans and others.

To thank him, the Viennese offered their hero his choice of anything the Turks had left behind.

In the north, around Bishkek, Kyrgyz gangs attacked enclaves of Russians and Meskhetian Turks.

It is unlikely either the Israelis or the Turks will allow themselves to be manipulated into war.

Thousands of Turks took to the streets in protest after the arrests.

So it is not surprising that many Turks consider that the EU anchor has lost its purchase.

Perhaps not surprisingly, Israelis sound more positive about the forthcoming effort than Turks do.

In 1917, after the defeat of the Ottoman Turks, the area came under the control of the British.

But now a growing number of Turks are questioning the merits of cohabiting with the country's estimated 14m Kurds.

The fortification was built to protect various dynasties from invasion by Huns, Mongols, Turks and other nomadic tribes.

The fortification was built to protect various dynasties from invasion by Huns, Mongols, Turks and other nomadic tribes.

c. As a result, Asia Minor lay open to the Turks, who pushed into the heartland of the empire and settled there.

The plot: Mossad stages a headbanger's ball featuring German shock-rockers to embarrass Turks.

In 1683, Vienna (the capital of Austria) was under siege by over a hundred thousand Ottoman Turks.

Bad weather prevented the Turks from returning to Constantinople, and Franç ois provided winter shelter at Toulon.

The violence has inflamed nationalist feelings among millions of Turks.

As Turks have flooded to Istanbul in search of economic opportunity, the pace of development in some neighborhoods has lagged behind.

Formerly part of the Roman and Byzantine empires, the region fell to the Ottoman Turks by 1500.

Worse, the lack of progress in the talks has led many Turks to give up on the EU dream altogether.

The Turks were the first countries to adopt it as a drink, often adding spices such as clove, cinnamon, cardamom and anise to the brew.

The Turks were the first countries to adopt it as a drink, often adding spices such as clove, cinnamon, cardamom and anise to the brew.

The infidel Turks have lands and wealth aplenty too, but possibly the strength to defend them.

After flooding Haiti, the Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos, Category 2 storm blasts Cuba, where more than 1 million have been evacuated.

AK draws much of its support from poorer Turks.

Witnesses claimed the soldiers had opened fire when they realised the passengers were Turks.

The Turks were also praised in 2010 for reconciling Serbia with Bosniak (Bosnian Muslim) politicians in Sarajevo.

New Islamic Princesses for the factions The Turks, Moors and Egypt.

He says the PKK provoked Turks in 2009 when fighters returning from Iraq started delivering "victory" speeches.

about 98 per cent more than for the Greeks, Turks, Macedonians, Bulgarians, Muslim, etc.

Under the rule of the declining Ottoman Turks , the returning Jews joined other Jews who had remained in the area for centuries.

Now the Turks and Chinese talk of a rail service linking Istanbul (and so Europe) to Urumqi in western China.

About 9% of Bulgaria's population are ethnic Turks, poorer and less educated than their fellow citizens.

He reconquered Cilicia (1137) and won homage from Antioch, but he failed to defeat the Syrian Turks.

Zhuolangpushang the bow, turned into heavy rain, to sitting there and pouring Pitougailian the Turks, including one Linde permeability.

If Europeans and Turks can meet somewhere in the middle, they might just make hello story.

But not all Muslim Turks were overjoyed at being embraced, and hailed as Christian-friendly, by Western powers.

So did Muslim Arabs, Ottoman Turks, Napoleon's France and finally Britain.

"Placing the Turks in the same category as Nazis is intolerable for us, " says one official.

If Europeans and Turks can meet somewhere in the middle, they might just make history.

Turks occupy Constantinople in the 15th century, make this holy Sophia church into the mosque.

At the Franco-Ottoman siege of Nice in 1543 Christians fought Christians with the help of Turks.

The Turks have met the Syrian opposition to increase pressure on the regime.

Turks are being driven by business interests and the "zero problems" policy.

As for me. . . . I think that I will be like the majority of Turks and take a wait and see attitude.

And even if something can be found to occupy them, there is a second and bigger problem: how to sustain the Turks' interest in joining.

In the north, around Bishkek, Kyrgyz gangs attacked enclaves of Russians and Meshketian Turks.

So a cadre of Young Turks are looking back to the 16th century for fresh inspiration.

Jokes in Iran are about ethnic minorities like Turks and Abadani.

Similar to all corals, sea fans, such as this one in the Turks and Caicos Islands, are made up of tiny animals called polyps.

"The Turks are butchers, " hisses another.

In Asia Minor the Ottoman Turks continued their advance.

As often as not, Turks who identify themselves are greeted with a big smile and even with a discount.

The tribute ended with the occupation of Qatar by the Ottoman Turks in 1872.

A decade ago the Turks had threatened to invade; now they can drive across the border without visas.

The Turks destroyed, he was with the Yuezhi united.

The Turks in turn want to sell Africans a range of finished goods, from washing powder to jeans.

But some presume they were made by Turks.

Turks are upset about the Pope's recent comments about Islam and violence.

8 Turks and a Turkish-American died in the raid.

I leave Istanbul with four questions that Turks asked me echoing in my head.

Turks recognise the change that has taken place.

It also has some 14m Kurds, who are Sunni Muslims but ethnically and linguistically distinct from Turks.

Ottoman Turks advanced into Albania, and took control in the Balkan country in 1415.

Not surprisingly, the Turks are getting fed up.

The game finished 1-0 - but the gaffer knows the Turks will be a different proposition in their own backyard.

a Turkic language spoken by the Turks.

Neither Arabs nor Turks much like glib talk about the Turkish model, not least because of the Ottoman imperial past.

The comfort is that ordinary Turks and Armenians are ignoring their leaders and building friendship on their own terms.

My tiny window on the outside world is a book that I managed to find, which was designed for Turks visiting Britain.

These Turks were only 100 families strong when they came from Chinese Turkestan, but they now number 2000 families.

The Turks themselves wanted it that way.

They lose, and they're forced to surrender Azov to the Turks after an unsuccessful war.

He's off to Luxembourg, Mexico, or the Turks and Caicos every month.

The Americans, Canadians and Turks would rant and threaten but they could not get us to reopen agreements.

yes , i know you have made peace with the turks without gaining moldavia and wallachia.

Turks are especially prone to living in a parallel world because there are so many of them.

Turks' relations with Chinese culture dates back to some thousand years ago.

For many years Kurds went under the derogatory label "mountain Turks" .

According to the opinions of well informed persons the Turks in Peking reached that city some 200 years ago.

The Turks were outraged.

Hitherto, pragmatism has prevailed and they have sided with the Turks.

Ordinary Turks now have a strikingly low opinion of America.

He had seen Turks racing on English race courses, circa 1566-1625.

Founded probably before the seventh century b. c. , it fell to the Venetians in 489 and the Turks in 57.

For a country that was reluctant, until recently, to accept the cultural heritage of non-Turks, this is a big change.

Spaniards were fourth, giving their lovers 4. 9 minutes of pleasure, while Turks trailed in last, clocking up an average 4. 4 minutes.

Turks remind me in some ways of Americans in that they are extremely welcoming but also fiercely nationalistic.

No matter that she called for brotherhood between Turks and Kurds; she spent ten years inside.

This struggle is for Turks, and they are on it.

Turks, on the other hand, spend more than a third of their leisure time entertaining friends.

They inquired how many cigarettes a day I smoked, because they thought all Turks were heavy smokers.

Turks form the largest minority within Greece; many (from 100 000-120 000) live in Western Thrace, a remote region on the Turkish border.

The best way for Turks to promote democracy would be to vote against the ruling party

In Western Europe, areas where Turks or other Muslims are heavily present, i. e. France, Germany and Spain;

Perhaps the Chinese are not as consistent fatalists as the Turks, and perhaps the "fate" of the Chinese is not identical with "Kismet" ;

Overseas Immigrants and the Formation of Nations in Cyprus--On the Relations between Ethnic Greeks and Ethnic Turks in Ancient Cyprus

As well as Eastern European regions where Turks or related nationalities live: in Bulgaria, the Crimea, southern Moldavia (i. e. Gagauzia)

Decline and Fall of Byzantium to the Ottoman Turks

Many Jews exiled from Palestine by Turks during World War I

Pass Design of Ellipse Pipe Rolled by Turks-head Roll

New skins for byzantium and turks

Help was needed from the Turks and other foreign hands