Sentence examples for cem- from inspiring English sources
"Cem houses", where Alevis meet to worship, are springing up in the big cities.
Of the 464 companies surveyed, ranging from industrial giants to newly listed firms, 44% have at least one CEM written into their rules.Pyramid structures turn out to be the most important and widely available form of CEM (see chart).
Mr Cem announced to a press conference that he is forming a new pro-western political party with Mr Ozkan and Mr Dervis aimed at replacing Mr Ecevit's government and gaining European Union membership.The crisis has been sparked by Mr Ecevit's refusal to name a successor or to step aside.
Thirty years on, as foreign minister, Mr Cem has become a leading architect of his country's plan to persuade the European Union to let Turkey join the club.
Soon spotted by Mr Ecevit, during one of his spells as prime minister in the 1970s, Mr Cem at 34 became the youngest director of Turkish radio and television, at a time when the state had a monopoly of broadcasting.This brainily patrician background did not seem to mark Mr Cem out as a natural vote-winner among ordinary Turks.
Warily, when he visited Moscow last year, he agreed that the war in Chechnya was Russia's internal affair.But, despite his mild manner, Mr Cem has been toughening Turkey's foreign policy towards east and north.
The other son, Cem Uzan, once an aspiring politician who made his own fortune as a media mogul in partnership with the son of a former president and prime minister, Turgut Ozal, still lives openly in Turkey, having avoided signing incriminating documents.
Not so good is the news from the pollsters that the third party that may get over the 10% hurdle is the "young" party of Cem Uzan, a jingoistic media tycoon whose promises of jobs, free land, and booting out the IMF have won him wide support among the urban poor.
And yet with the existing government coalition falling apart, delaying elections promises only continuing paralysis and endless squabbling at a time when the government faces pressing economic and political decisions.On Thursday July 11th, Turkey's political crisis deepened further when Ismail Cem, the respected foreign minister, resigned.
IN A scholarly screed entitled "The History of Underdevelopment in Turkey", which many thoughtful Turks took rather seriously, Ismail Cem blamed a lot of Turkey's ills on his country's embrace of western materialism.
After failing to persuade her Turkish counterpart, Ismail Cem, to give a little ground, Madeleine Albright, the American secretary of state, told her farewell meeting with fellow NATO ministers that all sides should try a bit harder to be nice to each other.
