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Droughts are typically bad news, as they can put a strain on a country's people, economy, and infrastructure. But the 2007 Turkish drought had a silver lining when receding waters revealed a sprawling metropolis.
Movie Buzz When it takes a long time for the latest Hollywood movies to hit Turkey, the alternative is to just make your own version. Nothing like a pure awesome Turkish action movie!
Politics Buzz He said Turkey, a major American ally, is run by “Islamic terrorists.
Politics Buzz The Turkish government has released a statement reacting to Rick Perry's assertion at last night's Republican debate that Turkey “is being ruled by what many would perceive to be Islamic terrorists.”
Politics Buzz “It's something he's interested in,” says Coates. Indeed!
Culture Buzz Oh, and she's facing six years in jail for 'resisting arrest and reckless behavior'. Well, I guess it is better than being beheaded by your misogynistic overlords.
Culture Buzz More inter-species affection to thaw your cynical heart. Tinsel the turkey was thrown off a truck and rescued on the side of a highway in Britain. When he was brought to the Nuneaton and Warwickshire Wildlife Sanctuary, he instantly took a shine to a female deer by the name of Bramble. Now the two are inseparable, even sleeping together.
Culture Buzz Balloooooons!!! Happy Thanksgiving, everyone!
Culture Buzz Y'know…because it's Thanksgiving. If you haven't done at least one of the following, you're lying. (via memegenerator.net)
Food Buzz Today's the real celebration: Happy National Thanksgiving Leftover Sandwich Day! Been celebrating this holiday since the late '90s.
Turkey is super hot on the BuzzFeed Network right now. Here's all the best viral buzz on Turkey.
Food Buzz Because the ingredients of stuffing is something of a hot button Thanksgiving issue.
Style Buzz You have to admit, there isn't much festive Thanksgiving attire to choose from compared to Halloween and Christmas. Keep as warm as stuffing when you bake your head in a turkey.
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Gobble, gobble, gobble indeed. Thanksgiving is a time for traditional foods, but there’s no reason you can’t celebrate with cupcakes!
Culture Buzz It's November, and prime time for an unhealthy fixation on turkey. From rescue missions to self defense, frozen turkeys are a powerful tool.
Culture Buzz The devastation of the 7.2 earthquake that rocked the area Sunday is caught on camera. As of this writing, over 270 people on confirmed dead in Ercis with thousands missing. The town had a population of over 75,000 people and at least 40,000 are currently homeless. Donate to the Red Cross here.
Culture Buzz With 36 million pounds of turkey being recalled, Facebookers are eager to point fingers at, well, anybody and everybody. Conspiracy? You decide!
Here we have Conan O'Brien shamelessly (and adorably) exploiting…
Kevin Smith has a new reality series on AMC called “Comic Book Men.”…
