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Cihan News Agency latest on Friday, November 28, 2014
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TOP NEWS
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POPE TURKEY VISIT: Pope Francis, the religious leader of the world's Catholics will arrive in Turkey. The pope, who will be in Turkey between Nov. 28-30. Pope Francis will start his visit in Ankara, where he will meet with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu and Religious Affairs Directorate President Mehmet Görmez in separate meetings on Friday. He is also scheduled to visit the mausoleum of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of the Turkish Republic.
ERDOĞAN/POPE: Pope Francis will be officially welcomed by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan at newly- built presidential Ak Palace.
POPE FRANCIS/ANITKABIR : Pope Francis e is also scheduled to visit the mausoleum of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of the Turkish Republic.
DAVUTOĞLU MUSIAD: Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu will attend the gala program of 15th MÜSİAD International Fair, which is being held at Yeşilköy Wow Hotel.
SEYFULLAH GÜLEN DIES: Seyfullah Gülen, 72, the brother of Islamic Scholar Fethullah Gülen has died in eastern Turkish province of Erzurum at Private Şifa Hospital, where he was taking medical treatment since four months.
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TOP MILITARY MEETING/TURKEY: A Supreme Military Council (YAŞ) meeting on Thursday chaired by Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu focused on Turkey's role in the US-led coalition against the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), among other issues.
TOP JUDGE/RULE OF LAW: Crises in society's ability to rely on the rule of law inevitably leads to crises in the economy, politics and social life, the president of the Constitutional Court said on Thursday, warning against practices undermining society's trust in the rule of law.
ISIL LOSE 150 MILITANTS: Wednesday's Kirkuk attack, dealt a big blow to Islamic State in Iraq and The Levant (ISIL), during which the terrorist organization lost 150 of its militants while seven Kurdish Peshmarga soldiers were killed.
SNOWFALL IN TURKEY: Starting from Wednesday late hours, heavy snowfall coupling with cold weather have led to the closure of numerous of village roads in eastern Turkish province of Erzurum and caused dangerous driving conditions across the province.
BUS ACCIDENT FOOTAGES: Camera shoots of a metrobus accident, which took place 10 days ago in Istanbul’s Merter station were shared with media.
SERBIAN FAN MURDER: A total of seven suspects are now in custody in the investigation of the fatal stabbing of Marko Ivkovic, a Serbian basketball fan who was killed before a recent Galatasaray Liv Hospital-Red Star Belgrade match in İstanbul, according to media reports.
OPPOSITION PARTY LEADER/WIRETAPPING: Grand Unity Party (BBP) leader Mustafa Destici has said someone is trying to create disputes within his party, adding that he knows he is being stalked and that all senior members of the party are being wiretapped.
GREECE SEZE TURKISH SHIP: Greek authorities has begun the investigation after Barış Caro ship which has lost engine power on Thursday disembarked in International waters off Crete with 700 people which is believed to have mainly illegal refugees.
SYRIAN REFUGEES / WINTER: Over a thousand Syrian refugees live in an unofficial camp in unused agricultural fields in Lebanon around 15 kilometers from the border of Syria.
RIOTS IN FERGUSON: Residents of the US town of Ferguson said Wednesday they hoped racially-charged violence sparked by the Michael Brown case will abate, but nationwide protests suggest anger is still simmering.
PAİN İN THE BACK: NASA Commentator Lori Meggs at the Marshall Space Flight Center speaks with Jojo Sayson, a co-investigator for the Intervertebral Disc Damage study, about research underway to understand the causes of back pain suffered by crew members while working in weightlessness on the International Space Station.
THANKSGIVING IN ORBIT: NASA Commentator Pat Ryan talks with International Space Station Food System Manager Vickie Kloeris about the types of food that are prepared for crews on orbit and the selections available for the Expedition 42 Thanksgiving celebration.

MHP LEADER SLAMS ERDOĞAN: The leader of the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) has said President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's obsession with the Hizmet movement does not serve Turkey's interests.

PM ON GREEK CYPRUS: Paying a speech during his ruling Justice and Development Party's (AK Party) weekly group meeting, Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu stated that Turkey will not allow Greek Cyprus to monopolize the natural resources in and around Cyprus and vowed not to turn a blind eye to a fait accompli in a gas row.

PM ON ALEPPO/BASHAR ASAD: Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu has said Aleppo would now be as prosperous as the northern Iraqi city of Arbil had Syrian President Bashar al-Assad listened to Turkey.

SNOWFALL IN TURKEY: Snowfall hit a number of Turkish provinces, including Konya and Isparta starting from Monday night.

"SAFE HAVEN TURKEY" EXHİBİTİON: The exhibition named "Safe Haven Turkey: Blossom of Hope", which is thematisating taking refuge of different nations in Turkey from
Ottoman era to present, opened its doors to the visitors in Washington DC.

ASSEMBLY ELECTION IN KASHMIR: Amidst security alert about militant groups' poll boycott call in Jammu and Kashmir, voting has begun for the first of the five-phase assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir.

NO VIOLENCE TO WOMEN CAMPAIGN: Wearing purple ribbon to raise concern about violence against women in the Elimination of Violence against Women Day, women gathered in Istanbul and held press conference on Tuesday.
CLIMATE CHANGE REPORT: A new World Bank Group report says Climate Change is creating a 'new normal' of severe weather patterns that will affect crops, businesses and coastal cities; adding that the impact of Climate Change may now be unavoidable because the Earth's atmospheric system is locked into warming close to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels by mid-century.
EMPIRE STATE BUILDING/ORANGE: Ahead of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, the Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, the head of UN Women Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka and actress Terry Hatcher have together "flipped the switch" to illuminate the Empire State Building in orange - symbolizing hope for a "future free from violence against women and girls."
THANKSGİVİNG MESSAGE FROM ISS: NASA astronaut and Expedition 42 commander Barry “Butch” Wilmore delivers a special Thanksgiving message from the International Space Station.
NASA / FUTURE OF AİR TRAVEL: The Federal Aviation Administration estimates that there are approximately 23,000 scheduled takeoffs and landings in the U.S. each day. Behind the scenes, air traffic controllers coordinate and communicate movements to the pilots that ensure safe operations with minimal delays.
RIOT IN FERGUSON: Violent protests and looting erupted in the US town of Ferguson on Monday after a grand jury chose not to press charges against a white officer who shot dead a black teen.

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