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- Madaline said that in Ankara she had gone to a place called Kukulu Park and watched swans gliding in the water.† (source)
- From Van we could catch a plane or bus to the capital city of Ankara and head straight for the U.S. Embassy.† (source)
- The secretary of state, he remembered, was still shuttling back and forth between Athens and Ankara trying to settle the latest Cyprus situation.† (source)
- …signed up with M & M Enterprises, Fine Fruits and Produce, Milo created a wholly owned subsidiary, M & M Fancy Pastry, and obtained more airplanes and more money from the mess funds for scones and crumpets from the British Isles, prune and cheese Danish from Copenhagen, eclairs, cream puffs, Napoleons and petits fours from Paris, Reims and Grenoble, Kugelhopf, pumpernickel and Pfefferkuchen from Berlin, Linzer and Dobos Torten from Vienna, Strudel from Hungary and baklava from Ankara.† (source)
- The identity of hit men he'd used in Ankara and Athens.† (source)
- An hour before dawn he reached Ankara.† (source)
- One, from the Air attache in Ankara, reported Russian aerial reconnaissance over the Azerbaijan frontier.† (source)
- He'd come back from Ankara a few months before.† (source)
- Amahl shrieked with pleasure at the mention of our code name for Ankara.† (source)
- If we could only make it to the U.S. Embassy in Ankara, I knew we could arrange for new passports.† (source)
- Sheraton" I said, not knowing whether there was one in Ankara.† (source)
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- It would not arrive in Ankara until noon the following day.† (source)
- When you reach Ankara, tell me you are in Esfahan.† (source)
- It was Wednesday in Ankara, but still Tuesday in Michigan, when I first spoke to Mom.† (source)
- Please God, get us to Ankara safely, I prayed.† (source)
- Soon he was back at the car, grinning broadly, waving two bus tickets to Ankara.† (source)
- A twenty-hour bus trip to Ankara was all that remained between us and safety.† (source)
- It was two A.M. when we finally arrived at a large modern bus terminal in the midst of Ankara.† (source)
- We had to get to Ankara right away, before anyone questioned us.† (source)
- One morning she told us about her travels—to Ankara, for instance, where she had strolled the banks of the Enguri Su and sipped green tea laced with raki, or the time she and Mr. Gianakos had gone to Kenya and ridden the backs of elephants among thorny acacias and even sat down to eat cornmeal mush and coconut rice with the local villagers.† (source)
- In a few minutes he returned, and told me, through Mahtob's translation, that the next plane for Ankara was in two days.† (source)
- That will be our code word for Ankara.† (source)
- An official voice made an announcement, and I understood the word "Ankara," so Mahtob and I rose to follow other scrambling passengers into a modern cross-country bus, much like a Greyhound.† (source)
- Mom took the phone again and I asked her to contact the case officer she had been working with at the State Department and have someone from Washington explain my situation to someone at the embassy in Ankara.† (source)
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