Tag Archives : Turkey

Cycling Grand Tour League Initiates An Around The World Trip On Bicycles

Cycling Grand Tour League Initiates An Around The World Trip On Bicycles

One of the foremost cycling associations in Asia, The Cycling Grand Tour League, has now initiated an all new ‘around the world’ campaign, where in the organization is urging its members to journey across around the globe on their bicycles and experience the sights and sounds with a truly personal perspective. This incredible new program that [...]
Nokia Pulls Out Free Music Service Form 27 Countries Amid Declining Sales

Nokia Pulls Out Free Music Service Form 27 Countries Amid Declining Sales

One of the foremost names in mobile handsets and the world’s biggest cell phone manufacturer, Nokia has announced that, the Finnish company will now be pulling out its free music download service from 27 countries across the globe due to declining sales and less consumer interest in the regions. However, some of the strongest markets of Nokia such [...]
South America is the more secure continent on the Internet

South America is the more secure continent on the Internet

In which continent a user is less likely to be the victim of a malicious attack? According to the research laboratory of AVG free antivirus maker, is South America, with Brazil being in 98th position (one in 155 chance of being infected). Countries in the question, the navigations are the safest place in Sierra Leone (one in 696), Nigeria (one in 442) [...]
Iran +Turkey: new Middle East power shift

Iran +Turkey: new Middle East power shift

Turkey has finally loosened its alliance with the West and ‘turned its focus toward its former Ottoman neighbors in Asia and the Middle East.’ Pursuing this trend, ‘it will be as strategically significant for the balance of power in the region as the emergence of Iran as a preeminent power thanks to the collapse of the Soviet Union and the later [...]
Jones’ Tofurky-flavored Soda Updates a Quirky Thanksgiving Treat

Jones’ Tofurky-flavored Soda Updates a Quirky Thanksgiving Treat

Thanksgiving is all about tradition; Seattle’s Jones Soda Company is all about innovation. What happens when the immovable object is struck by the unstoppable force? Something strange, to be sure, and this year, “strange” comes in a bottle labeled “Tofurky & Gravy Soda“. One look at this product will have you wondering [...]
Google Fined $47 Million For Tax Evasion

Google Fined $47 Million For Tax Evasion

The biggest name in the information and technology sector, Google Inc.,has been slapped with a whopping $47 million fine under the charges of tax evasion by Turkish government. The search industry behemoth has been found guilty of trying to cut corners in Turkey’s national tax system. As per the Turkish authorities, Google runs its advertising [...]
Euphrates is drying and dying

Euphrates is drying and dying

Euphrates is drying. Strangled by the politics of the neighbors’ from Iraq water, Turkey and Syria; two years of drought and years of inadequate use for Iraq and their farmers, the river is significantly smaller of the than there are just few years. Some authorities fear that soon can be the half than it was. The shrink of Euphrates, such a crucial [...]
Russia’s Oil Monopoly To End In The European Region

Russia’s Oil Monopoly To End In The European Region

In a landmark agreement, officials and experts from six different countries have signed a deal in Turkey to provide support for a U.S backed gas pipeline, that would bring to ease a growing oil crisis in Europe. The agreements also aims at breaking the monopoly of the Russian Federation in the European region, in terms of providing oil and gas. The [...]
Cyber Crime Boom Amidst Recession

Cyber Crime Boom Amidst Recession

In 2008, the dissemination of harmful software such as viruses, worms, Trojan horses, and the like grew by 265% on a global scale. More than 60% of currently known threats were detected during the past year. Much more today than in the past, cyber criminals are in the Web business with the intent to make money. Illegally, of course. The practice of [...]
Barack Obama: Building Bridges?

Barack Obama: Building Bridges?

It is indeed welcome to see US President Barack Obama reaching out to the so called adversaries’ nations with his impressive speeches stressing on peace and meaningful dialogue. First he sent out a tape to people of Iran on the eve of Nawroz extending conditional US cooperation and attempted to open new dialogue. Next he talked about nuke free world [...]