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Turkey and meets
Bond meets and quickly forms a comradeship with Darko Kerim, head of the British service's station in Turkey.
He also knows and meets various real-life historical figures, including Jack London, Ernest Hemingway, Hermann Hesse, Butch Cassidy, James Joyce, Gabriele D ' Annunzio, Frederick Rolfe, Joseph Conrad, Sukhbaatar, John Reed, White Russian general Roman Ungern von Sternberg, Enver Pashaof Turkey and Sergei Semenov, modelled after Grigory Semyonov.
It meets with the Akhurian River southeast of Digor, flows along the Turkish-Armenian border, and then near a corridor that connects Turkey to Azerbaijan's Nakhchivan exclave.
* 1832 – 4: sets out on a Grand Tour to the Continent, travelling first to Italy and Greece ( where he meets the architect, Jules Goury ) then continuing with Goury to Egypt and Turkey before arriving at Granada in southern Spain where they complete a detailed analysis of the Islamic decoration at the Alhambra Palace
# Life is No Picnic-Instant coffee gets off the ground in World War II and Jeeps lead to nylons and stocking machines smashed by Luddites, who were defended by Lord Byron, who meets John Galt in Turkey, avoiding the same blockade that inspires the " Star-Spangled Banner ," which was really an English song all about a Greek poet discovered by a publisher whose son-in-law is pals with Joseph Justus Scaliger of chronology fame, whose military boss, Maurice, inspires Gustavus of Sweden, father of the runaway Christina, whose teacher René Descartes ' mechanical universe inspires the book about brains by Willis, which is illustrated by the architect of St. Paul's, Christopher Wren, who's dabbles in investments like John Law's Louisiana scam that ruins France, and Pierre Beaumarchais, and later the French finance minister Jacques Necker, whose daughter is the opinionated de Stael, whose romantic pals get Thomas Henry Huxley looking into jellyfish so he can defend Charles Darwin's theory of evolution.

Turkey and Joy
They are sold under the name of Kinder Joy in Austria, Brazil, the Czech Republic, Hungary, France, Germany, Greece, India, Croatia, Indonesia, Israel, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Spain, Taiwan, Turkey, Hong Kong, Portugal, Colombia, South Africa, Singapore, Malaysia, Argentina, Ukraine, Cameroon, the Middle East, Venezuela and various Latin American countries.
( 2007 ), Splendor In The Grass ( 2009 ) and Joy To The World ( 2010 ) have all gone gold in France, Turkey, Greece, and Canada selling over 2. 5 million copies worldwide.
* Joy FM, sister station to Metro FM in Turkey

Turkey and woman
A woman in Konya, Turkey works at a # Haute lisse and basse lisse looms | vertical loom
In Turkey she became the first woman to sit down to dinner with the Sultan ( Abdülâziz ).
Evelyn stayed in England, however, and Bennett's immersion in Turkish affairs and his relationship with Winifred Beaumont, an English woman living in Turkey, placed increasing strain on the marriage, and in 1924, Evelyn sued for divorce.
Montagu is today chiefly remembered for her letters, particularly her letters from Turkey, as wife to the British ambassador, which have been described by Billie Melman as “ the very first example of a secular work by a woman about the Muslim Orient ”.
On 7 June 2012, Naim Köse, local AKP head in the Bozkurt region of Turkey, posted on his facebook page a statement claiming that " A woman without a headscarf resembles a house without curtains.
In 1931, she took the fifth place in the King's Cup Race and became the first British woman to earn her living as a private owner's personal pilot flying air racer and MP, Sir William Lindsay Everard, all over Britain, Europe, Turkey and the Middle East.
Hemshinli woman Rize, Turkey
To modern readers she is probably best known for her books on her travels in Turkey, which are some of the earliest works by a woman on this area.
*: Turkish Embassy Letters letters describing her life as an ambassador's wife in Turkey, important as one of the earliest discussions of the Muslim world by a woman
Image: Gumerdiginwoman. jpg | Local woman from Gümerdiğin, Turkey.
:" In 1996 the European Court of Human Rights ruled 11 to 6 that Turkey committed a continuing violation of the rights of a Greek Cypriot woman by preventing her from going to her property located in north Cyprus.
In July the Court ordered Turkey to pay the woman approximately $ 915, 000 in damages and costs by October 28.
Principal conductor is the first woman conductor of Turkey Inci Özdil.
Somad's early work began with classical nudes, aiming to represent the modern woman of the Republic of Turkey.
Hatun " Aynur " Sürücü ( also spelled Hatin Sürücü ; January 17, 1982 in Berlin – February 7, 2005 in Berlin ) was a Kurdish woman living in Germany whose family was originally from Erzurum, Turkey.

Turkey and thought
Irenaeus was born during the first half of the 2nd century ( the exact date is disputed: between the years 115 and 125 according to some, or 130 and 142 according to others ), Irenaeus is thought to have been a Greek from Polycarp's hometown of Smyrna in Asia Minor, now İzmir, Turkey.
A mace head found in Can Hasan, Turkey and dated to 5000 BC, once thought to be the oldest evidence, now appears to be hammered native copper.
The ancient Greeks thought that the Trojan War was a historical event that had taken place in the 13th or 12th century BC, and believed that Troy was located in modern-day Turkey near the Dardanelles.
Turkey can be thought of as a collage of different pieces ( possibly terranes ) of ancient continental and oceanic lithosphere stuck together by younger igneous, volcanic and sedimentary rocks.
The lower parts of the hall are panelled with inset paintings of a curious selection of modern worthies, including Protestants such as Elizabeth I and William the Silent ; Catholics such as Philip II and Ambrogio Spinola ; the explorers Christopher Columbus and Ferdinand Magellan, and Muhammadans such as Bajazet and Mohammed II, Sultans of Turkey ; it is thought this scheme might be rather earlier than the other work and date from the time of Thomas Charnock MP, who died in 1648.
The Angora goat is thought to originate from the mountains of Tibet, making their way to Turkey in the 16th century.
His thought figured prominently in the political landscape of the Republic of Turkey, which emerged from the ruins of the Ottoman Empire around the time of his death.
Wilson thought Haig ’ s assumption about Russia “ a large one ” and once again urged winter offensives against Turkey and Bulgaria.
Haig thought “ Wilson is playing the tune called by Lloyd George ” and Robertson, who opposed efforts against Turkey thought it “ d ----- d rot in general ”.
Luisa is thought to be eponymous of the popular American dish Turkey Tetrazzini, which allegedly originated in San Francisco, where she resided for years.
Many of these groves, like the sacred grove at Didyma, Turkey are thought to be nemetons, sacred groves protected by druids based on Celtic Mythology.
Robertson thought Wilson's SWC Joint Note 12, which predicted that neither side could win a decisive victory on the Western Front in 1918, and that decisive results could be had against Turkey, “ d ----- d rot in general ” and promised Haig he would “ stick to ( his ) guns and clear out if ( he was ) overruled ”.
It is thought to have originated in San Francisco, California in the Barbary Coast dance halls along with the Texas Tommy, Turkey Trot and Grizzly Bear.
It is thought also that Moscow wanted to avoid giving Georgia complete control of the important Black Sea port of Batumi and to bolster Communist leanings among the ethnic Georgian Muslims living in Turkey.
Some people thought that the pace of change under Atatürk was too rapid as, in his quest to modernize Turkey, he effectively abolished centuries-old traditions.
On his release Zarakolu refused to abandon his campaign for freedom of thought, striving for an " attitude of respect for different thoughts and cultures to become widespread in Turkey ".

Turkey and was
A professor at the University of Constantinople, where his first course of lectures was on Nietzsche and the `` philosophy of action '', Vincent Berger becomes head of the propaganda department of the German Embassy in Turkey.
However, following the establishment of the Republic of Turkey, Anatolia was defined by the Turkish government as being effectively co-terminous with Asian Turkey.
The name " Turkey " ( Türkiye ) means " land of the Turks " and was never used as a name of Anatolia specifically.
In 2010, the volume of bilateral trade with Iran was $ 200 million-which is approximately equal to the trade between Armenia and Turkey.
In 2010, the volume of bilateral trade with Turkey was about $ 200 million, with trade taking place without open borders, across Georgian territory.
In 2010, it was confirmed that Turkey will keep the border closed for the foreseeable future after the Turkey-Armenia normalization process collapsed.
Anavarza ) was an ancient Cilician city, situated in Anatolia in modern Turkey, in the present Çukurova ( or classical Aleian plain ) about 15 km west of the main stream of the present Ceyhan River ( or classical Pyramus river ) and near its tributary the Sempas Su.
The distinction of a Knight Commander of the Indian Empire was conferred upon him by Queen Victoria in 1897 ( and later Knight Grand Commander in 1902 by Edward VII ) and he received like recognition for his public services from the German Emperor, the Sultan of Turkey, the Shah of Persia and other potentates.
Anthemius of Tralles ( c. 474 – before 558 ; ) was a Greek professor of Geometry in Constantinople ( present-day Istanbul in Turkey ) and architect, who collaborated with Isidore of Miletus to build the church of Hagia Sophia by the order of Justinian I. Anthemius came from an educated family, one of five sons of Stephanus of Tralles, a physician.
The economic development of the city was followed by population growth and Bursa became the 4th most populous city in Turkey.
On 17 / 30 May a peace treaty was signed between Turkey and the Balkan Alliance.
A special defensive line, known as the Krali Marko defensive line, was constructed along the entire border with Turkey.
During World War II, through February 1945, when Turkey was neutral for most of the length of the conflict, the Dardanelles were closed to the ships of the belligerent nations.
In the conferences during World War II, Soviet leader Joseph Stalin openly requested the concession of Soviet military bases on the Straits, even though Turkey was not involved in the war.
This incident, coupled with Stalin's demands for the restitution of the Turkish provinces of Kars, Artvin and Ardahan to the Soviet Union ( which were lost by Turkey with the Russo – Turkish War of 1877 – 1878, but were regained with the Treaty of Kars in 1921 ) was one of the main reasons why Turkey decided to give up its general principle of neutrality in foreign affairs.
The project was led by Dr Jeff Peakall and Dr Daniel Parsons at the University of Leeds in collaboration with the University of Southampton, Memorial University ( Newfoundland, Canada ), and the Institute of Marine Sciences ( Izmir, Turkey ).
The name of the city was officially changed to Istanbul in 1930 following the establishment of modern Turkey.
In order to contain Russia's influence, he launched an invasion of Afghanistan and signed the Cyprus Convention with Turkey, whereby this strategically placed island was handed over to Britain.
In 1922 the Conservative backbenchers rebelled against the continuation of the coalition, citing in particular the Chanak Crisis over Turkey and Lloyd George's corrupt sale of honours amongst other grievances, and Lloyd George was forced to resign.
Antioch, the third-most important city of the Roman Empire, then the capital city of Syria province, today Antakya, Turkey, was where Christians were first called thus.
The " Balfour Declaration " was later incorporated into the Sèvres peace treaty with Turkey and the Mandate for Palestine.
They attacked and finding no opposition, managed to recover eastern Thrace with its fortified city of Adrianople, regaining an area in Europe which was only slightly larger than the present-day European territory of the Republic of Turkey.
Baris was born in Üsküdar, Istanbul, Turkey on January 2, 1943.

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