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Word: ahmet (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...crisis in domestic diplomacy for Turkey's Ambassador to the U.S., Mehmet Munir Ertegun. His sons Nesuhi and Ahmet had conceived a most un-Turkish enthusiasm for caz and yaniturku - Turkish for the jazz and blues music of the American Negro...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Records: The Turkish Tycoons of Soul | 7/28/1967 | See Source »

General Gursel briskly set to work to abolish all trace of the repressive measures Menderes had imposed. He freed 200 students and nine newsmen, licensed 14 banned newspapers to start publishing again. Ahmet Emin Yalman, dean of Turkish journalism, published his first art:'c':e since his release from prison last month: "The Turkish armed forces are marching forward with giant steps on the road opened by Ataturk." General Gursel fetched seven professors from Istanbul to help draft a provisional constitution. One was Istanbul University President Siddik Sami Onar, who was badly beaten by Menderes' police when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TURKEY: The People's Choice | 6/6/1960 | See Source »

...laws to control newsmen. Since then, nearly 900 have been found guilty -some of them two and three times-and sentenced to terms ranging up to three years. The list of arrests grows weekly: last week, besides collaring Balcioglu, police stood silently by at Istanbul's airport when Ahmet Emin Yalman, dean of Turkish journalists and editor-publisher of the daily Vatan (Nation), arrived from a trip to Pakistan to put his affairs in order before entering prison for his third conviction in as many years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Turkey: Premier v. Press | 1/18/1960 | See Source »

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