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  • Gronholm boosts title hopes with Turkey win Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 15 10:44 AM
    Marcus Gronholm of Finland won the Rally of Turkey to make up ground on championship leader Sebastien Loeb with three legs of the season remaining.

  • Cuero turkey triumphs as a pepper champ falls Open this result in new window
    San Antonio Express News - 1 hour, 22 minutes ago
    Ruby Begonia, a domesticated free-range Rio Grande turkey, kept "The Traveling Turkey Trophy of Tumultuous Triumph" here again this year, and there was much gloating among the locals Sunday.

  • Rally of Turkey: Final summary Open this result in new window
    Motorsport.com - 2 hours, 29 minutes ago
    Ford World Rally Team claimed a magnificent 1-2 finish on the Rally of Turkey today to move into the lead of the FIA World Rally Championship.

  • Gorefest Promoter a Turkey Open this result in new window
    antiMUSIC - 1 hour, 53 minutes ago
    (SMN) GOREFEST guitarist Frank Harthoorn has delivered the following news that the band`s shows in Turkey have been cancelled. "Right, this really sucks. We were supposed to be going over to Turkey at the start of November to do two shows in Istanbul and Ankara.

  • Turkey may be waiting at Europe's door for 20 more years Open this result in new window
    Times Online - Oct 15 4:06 PM
    THE timetable for Turkey to join the EU appeared to slip yesterday when José Manuel Barroso, President of the European Commission, gave his most pessimistic view of the country's progress towards membership since formal talks began...

  • Rally of Turkey: Kronos Racing final summary Open this result in new window
    Motorsport.com - Oct 15 1:45 PM
    Kronos marches to a Spanish beat ! The final leg of the Rally of Turkey on Sunday was short, consisting of three special stages made up of 51 competitive kilometres. However, Kronos Racing's two young Spaniards put it to excellent use.

  • Holiday turkey supply may be tight Open this result in new window
    NewsSource 16 Eugene - Oct 15 4:04 PM
    In Oregon, some retailers say they are already expecting limited turkey selection this holiday. And they say turkey prices will probably increase, too.

  • Rally of Turkey: Citroen final summary Open this result in new window
    Motorsport.com - Oct 15 11:45 AM
    The fifty or so kilometres of the 2006 Rally of Turkey's short final leg had little effect on the JWRC leaderboard which saw Citroen C2 Super 1600 crews Kris Meeke/Glenn Paterson, Martin Prokop/Jan Tomanek et Julien Pressac/Jack Boyhre finish in 5th , 6th and 7th places respectively.

  • Romania, Turkey Want Education Partnerships Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Oct 15 2:11 PM
    Prince Radu, member of the Romanian Royal Family and special representative of the Romanian government for integration, cooperation and sustainable development, has called relations between Turkey and Romania extraordinary.

  • Rally of Turkey: Subaru final summary Open this result in new window
    Motorsport.com - Oct 15 9:16 AM
    Subaru World Rally Team driver Chris Atkinson finished sixth on Rally Turkey today after a tense final Leg of competition which brought multiple changes to the top ten.

  • Rally of Turkey: Stobart Ford final summary Open this result in new window
    Motorsport.com - Oct 15 9:30 AM
    Stobart VK M-Sport Ford driver Kosti Katajamaki scored his best ever result in the World Rally Championship coming home 5th in Rally Turkey and scoring five valuable manufacturer points for the team. Meanwhile Matt Wilson finished 13th in the gruelling event.

  • Gronholm takes first steps with win in Turkey Open this result in new window
    Motorsport.com - Oct 15 8:15 AM
    Marcus Gronholm took the first steps toward getting back into the World Rally Championship title contention with a convincing victory in the Rally of Turkey. Gronholm led a Ford Focus WRC 1-2 finish with teammate Mikko Hirvonen, over three minutes ahead of other competitors.

  • Gronholm Dominates In Turkey Open this result in new window
    Rally-Live.com via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Oct 15 7:31 AM
    Turkey : Finish - Summary : The BP-Ford World Rally Team crew of Marcus Grönholm and Timo Rautiainen kept their Championship hopes alive today with a commanding win in the Rally of Turkey, the 13th round of the FIA World Rally Championship.

  • Motor Racing: Gronholm boosts title hopes with Turkey win Open this result in new window
    Channel NewsAsia - Oct 15 11:30 AM
    ANTALYA, Turkey : Marcus Gronholm of Finland won the Rally of Turkey to make up ground on championship leader Sebastien Loeb with three legs of the season remaining.

  • Ford Claims 1-2 Finish In Turkey Open this result in new window
    Rally-Live.com via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Oct 15 5:42 AM
    Turkey : Ford World Rally Team - Finish : Ford World Rally Team claimed a magnificent 1-2 finish on the Rally of Turkey today to move into the lead of the FIA World Rally Championship.

  • Result - Rally of Turkey. Open this result in new window
    Crash.Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Oct 15 3:28 AM
    Marcus Gronholm wins the Rally of Turkey - over 2mins up on his BP Ford team-mate, Mikko Hirvonen; Henning Solberg takes the final podium position while Xavier Pons and Kosti Katajamaki complete the top five...

  • Wild turkey prefers power tower over trees Open this result in new window
    Louisville Courier-Journal - Oct 15 3:08 AM
    A wild turkey gobbler is parading beside busy Shelbyville Road (U.S. 60) in eastern Jefferson County and roosting on a large Louisville Gas & Electric megavolt transmission tower just north of the road.

  • WRC: Gronholm Secures Turkey Win Open this result in new window
    Speed TV - Oct 15 7:48 AM
    %s Former double world champion Marcus Gronholm clinched a crucial win at this weekends Rally Turkey to keep his championship hopes alive in an event not contested by points leader Sebastien Loeb, who broke his arm in a mountain biking accident last month.

  • Turkey: AVEA to deploy Nokia 3GPP softswitch Open this result in new window
    The 3G Portal - Oct 15 2:13 PM
    Nokia and Turkish mobile operator AVEA have signed a three-year framework agreement for the deployment of the Nokia MSC Server 3GPP compliant mobile softswitch. The Nokia softswitch will be central to AVEA's plans to modernize its network by creating Turkey's first Next Generation Network (NGN).

  • Pope's trip to Turkey chance for dialogue: Vatican Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 14 7:29 AM
    Pope Benedict XVI's visit to Turkey next month will be a chance for dialogue between religions in the wake of the row stirred up by his recent remarks about Islam, according to a senior Vatican official.

  • Gronholm wins in Turkey. Open this result in new window
    Crash.Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Oct 15 3:43 AM
    BP Ford's Marcus Gronholm has won the Rally of Turkey, the thirteenth round in the 2006 FIA World Rally Championship, after a pacing himself through the final leg.

  • Local: Fall turkey hunt starts this week Open this result in new window
    The Nashua Telegraph - Oct 15 5:19 AM
    It wasn't so long ago that seeing a wild turkey in the Souhegan Valley was an event; now, it's almost routine. ... - By DAVID BROOKS Telegraph Staff

  • Gronholm leads in Turkey Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 14 5:32 AM
    Finland's Marcus Gronholm has consolidated his lead in the Rally of Turkey, the 13th round off the world championship.

  • Turkey calms response to vote (Andrew Borowiec / THE WASHINGTON TIMES) Open this result in new window
    The Washington Times - Oct 14 10:18 PM
    Despite threats of retaliatory action and national anger, Turkey appears to be stepping back from a prolonged clash with France over a French parliamentary bill on the 90-year-old Armenian massacres.

  • Gronholm wins in Turkey Open this result in new window
    News 24 South Africa - Oct 15 7:12 AM
    Marcus Gronholm of Finland has won the Rally of Turkey to make up ground on championship leader Sebastien Loeb.

  • ARMENIA'S FM AIMS TO NORMALISE RELATIONS WITH TURKEY Open this result in new window
    The Tocqueville Connection - Oct 15 2:17 AM
    GENEVA, Oct 15, 2006 (AFP) - Armenia's Foreign Minister Vardan Oskanian on Sunday said he would strive to normalise relations with Turkey despite deep misgivings about the Turkish refusal to regard the 1915-17 massacres of Armenians by the Ottoman Turks as genocide.

  • Gronholm wins Rally of Turkey Open this result in new window
    FOXSPORTS.com.au - Oct 15 4:18 AM
    MARCUS Gronholm won the World Rally Championship Rally of Turkey today to cut absent world champion Sebastien Loeb's overall lead to 25 points with three rounds remaining.

  • Gronholm boosts title hopes with Turkey win Open this result in new window
    Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Oct 15 3:51 AM
    Marcus Gronholm of Finland won the Rally of Turkey in Antalya on Sunday to make up ground on overall leader Sebastien Loeb with three legs of the World Rally Championship remaining.

  • Turkey season opens with birds aplenty Open this result in new window
    The Columbus Dispatch - Oct 15 4:38 AM
    Doubtless to its everlasting chagrin, the turkey got tangled up with Thanksgiving Day back in the dawn of the succotash age. Most moderns who give annual thanks by ritually sacrificing, stuffing and eating poultry grab a deceased bird wrapped tightly in plastic from the grocers freezer bin.

  • Rallying-Rallying Turkey driver and constructor standings Open this result in new window
    Reuters.co.uk - Oct 15 3:07 AM
    Oct 15 (Infostrada Sports) - Driver and constructor standings after the Rallying Turkey on Sunday

  • Gronholm wins Rally of Turkey Open this result in new window
    RTÉ News - Oct 15 3:42 AM
    Ford's Marcus Gronholm has won the Rally of Turkey to cut absent world champion Sebastien Loeb's overall lead to 25 points, with three rounds remaining.

  • Turkey objects to French bill on genocide Open this result in new window
    NDTV - Oct 14 8:58 PM
    French lawmakers have approved a bill making it a crime to deny that the mass killings of Armenians in Turkey during and after World War I amounted to genocide.

  • French bill complicates Turkey's EU bid Open this result in new window
    The Christian Science Monitor - Oct 14 8:08 AM
    The French National Assembly's move to outlaw denials of an Armenian genocide has enraged Turkey.

  • Promoting Turkey in the US and Japan Open this result in new window
    Turks.US - Oct 15 1:49 AM
    Certainly, the golden rule in Turkey these days is stability. We continuously see that as long as the Turkish economy is stable, the imagination of Turkish entrepreneurs and civil society actors transcends its boundaries.

  • Borrell: Turkey should not be perceived as a threat Open this result in new window
    Turks.US - Oct 15 1:44 AM
    European Parliament (EP) President Joseph Borrell said Turkey's full membership negotiations with the European Union (EU) would be full of difficulties yet noted that Turkey should not be perceived as a threat for the EU.

  • Gronholm wins in Turkey Open this result in new window
    Eurosport - Oct 15 2:50 AM
    Marcus Gronholm eased to a comfortable win on a dramatic final day on Rally Turkey.

  • Chirac says sorry to Turkey for bill: Erdogan Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 15 6:56 AM
    French leader Jacques Chirac has told Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan he is sorry French lawmakers approved a bill making it a crime to deny Armenians were victims of genocide at the hands of Ottoman Turks.

  • Gronholm on course for Turkey win Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Oct 14 11:02 AM
    Finland's Marcus Gronholm extends his lead on the second day of the Rally of Turkey with two stage wins.

  • Gronholm stretches lead in Turkey Open this result in new window
    Gulf Times - Oct 15 3:40 AM
    ISTANBUL: Finlands Marcus Gronholm built up a 43.4 second lead in the Rally of Turkey yesterday as his Ford team made the most of world champion Sebastien Loebs absence.

  • Adoption of French bill not to Harm Turkey's EU bid Open this result in new window
    Turks.US - Oct 15 1:07 AM
    Adoption of a French bill, which will penalize anyone who denies the so-called Armenian genocide, will not affect Turkey's European Union (EU) membership, a senior European Union (EU) official said.

  • LIVE: Rally Turkey Open this result in new window
    Eurosport - Oct 15 12:05 AM
    Log on to eurosport.com for LIVE coverage of the final day of Rally Turkey.

  • Rally of Turkey: OMV Peugeot leg two summary Open this result in new window
    Motorsport.com - Oct 14 1:31 PM
    It could be another magic moment for the OMV Peugeot Norway World Rally Team at the "Rally of Turkey". After day two the Norwegian OMV duo Henning Solberg/Cato Menkerud lies in sensational third place.

  • Rally of Turkey: Ford leg two summary Open this result in new window
    Motorsport.com - Oct 14 1:30 PM
    BP-Ford World Rally Team lies first and second in the Rally of Turkey tonight after another day of treacherously slippery competition in the southern mountains.

  • Rally of Turkey: Subaru leg two summary Open this result in new window
    Motorsport.com - Oct 14 1:31 PM
    Subaru World Rally Team driver Chris Atkinson made up three places during today's second Leg of Rally Turkey to end the day fourth overall.

  • Rally of Turkey: Stobart Ford leg two summary Open this result in new window
    Motorsport.com - Oct 14 1:30 PM
    The Stobart VK M-Sport Ford Team drove through four seasons in one day at Rally Turkey. Kosti Katajamaki finished Leg 2 in 5th showing he can handle all conditions and he even got some of his favourite surface -- snow.

  • Gronholm takes charge in Rally of Turkey Open this result in new window
    Motorsport.com - Oct 14 12:45 PM
    Just as Marcus Gronholm was starting to look secure in the lead of the Rally of Turkey, things took a turn for the dramatic.

  • Gronholm And Hirvonen Take Charge In Turkey Open this result in new window
    Rally-Live.com via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Oct 14 12:00 PM
    Turkey : Ford World Rally Team - Leg 2 : Ford World Rally Team lies first and second in the Rally of Turkey tonight after another day of treacherously slippery competition in the southern mountains.

  • Gronholm Has The Edge In Turkey Open this result in new window
    Sporting Life via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Oct 14 12:09 PM
    RALLYING: Marcus Gronholm finished the second day of Rally Turkey with a comfortable lead.

  • Gronholm leads Ford one-two in Turkey Open this result in new window
    Reuters.co.uk - Oct 14 2:20 PM
    ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Ford's Marcus Gronholm was heading for an easy victory in the Rally of Turkey after Subaru's Petter Solberg hit a rock and skidded into a ditch on Saturday's second leg.

  • A prism held to Turkey / Mystic, kaleidoscopic novel by writer often compared to Pamuk Open this result in new window
    San Francisco Chronicle - Oct 14 5:27 PM
    The Gaze By Elif Shafak; translated by Brendan Freely MARION BOYARS BOOKS; 264 Pages; $14.95 PAPERBACK Orhan Pamuk, some say, is writing Turkey. Writing books, too, but mostly crafting his country's...

  • Turkey and US Cooperate over PKK Issue Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Oct 14 2:13 PM
    Retired Gen. Edip Baser, Turkeys special coordinator to fight terrorism, said there was no conflict between Turkey and the United States in regards to fighting the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), assuring the two countries were working in collaboration over the issue.

  • Gronholm leads Ford one-two in Turkey Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Oct 14 9:48 AM
    Ford's Marcus Gronholm was heading for an easy victory in the Rally of Turkey on Saturday after Subaru's Petter Solberg hit a rock and skidded into a ditch on Saturday's second leg.

  • Gronholm leads in Turkey Open this result in new window
    RTÉ News - Oct 14 12:09 PM
    Finland's Marcus Gronholm finished the second day of Rally Turkey with a comfortable lead after Petter Solberg crashed out late in the afternoon.

  • Spanish FM seeks Cyprus solution with visits to Ankara, Nicosia Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 15 3:07 PM
    Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos visited Ankara and Nicosia to help find a solution to the problem of Cyprus which has dogged Turkey's negotiations to join the European Union.

  • Gronholm snatches Rally of Turkey lead Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 13 12:02 PM
    Finland's Marcus Gronholm made the most of injured Sebastien Loeb's absence to take the lead after the opening day of the weather-hit Rally of Turkey.

  • Turkey studying retaliatory measures against France Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 13 9:39 AM
    Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday Turkey was studying retaliatory measures against France following approval of a law making it a crime to deny Armenians suffered genocide at the hands of Ottoman Turks.

  • Turkey Scramble Coming Soon! Look for it in upcoming Sunday issues of the KILGORE Open this result in new window
    Kilgore News Herald - Oct 14 4:28 PM
    Turkey Scramble Coming Soon! Look for it in upcoming Sunday issues of the KILGORE NEWS HERALD!

  • Turkish Writer Wins Nobel Prize in Literature Open this result in new window
    New York Times - 8 minutes ago
    Orhan Pamuk, whose prose explores the agonized dance between Muslims and the West, is a divisive figure in Turkey.

  • EU backs Turkey over French law Open this result in new window
    International Herald Tribune - Oct 13 1:50 PM
    Senior European Union officials sided with Turkey in a growing controversy over legislation in France that would make it a crime to deny that the killings of Armenians in Turkey during and after World War I constituted genocide.

  • WRC: Gronholm Extends Lead in Turkey Open this result in new window
    Speed TV - Oct 14 11:03 AM
    Fords Marcus Gronholm is well on course to clinch his fifth win of the 2006 season after further extending his lead in the second day of this weekends Rally Turkey.

  • Gronholm stretches lead in Turkey Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Oct 14 5:52 AM
    ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Finland's Marcus Gronholm built up a 43.4 second lead in the Rally of Turkey on Saturday as his Ford team made the most of world champion Sebastien Loeb's absence.

  • Motor Racing: Gronholm leads in Turkey Open this result in new window
    Channel NewsAsia - Oct 14 10:00 AM
    ANTALYA, Turkey : Finland's Marcus Gronholm has consolidated his lead in the Rally of Turkey, the 13th round off the world championship.

  • Azerbaijan, Georgia, Turkey agree on major railway project Open this result in new window
    Itar-Tass - Oct 14 8:44 AM
    BAKU, October 14 (Itar-Tass) -Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Turkey have reached an agreement on key issues concerning the railway route from Kare (Turkey) to Baku via Akhalkalalki (Georgia) and Tbilisi (Georgia).

  • Turkey Continues Boycott of French Goods Open this result in new window
    Turks.US - 1 hour, 15 minutes ago
    Turkish consumers are launching a boycott of French goods following the French parliaments decision to pass the Armenian bill, which foresees punishment of those denying an Armenian genocide. Some Turkish citizens are refusing to buy products upon learning they are French.

  • Rally reactions: Rally of Turkey - Leg 3. Open this result in new window
    Crash.Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Oct 15 10:19 AM
    "To win with no problems in such tricky conditions is a fantastic achievement from the whole team. Yesterday was one of the worst days I have seen in the WRC..." - Marcus Gronholm.

  • Should Turkey take France to court? Open this result in new window
    Turks.US - Oct 14 8:29 AM
    Among various scenarios being tossed around these days concerning the French Parliament's upcoming vote on the "Armenian genocide bill," there is one that has caught my interest. Here it is: Could Turkey take a case against France to the European Court of Human Rights?

  • The Third International Conference on the EU, Turkey and the Kurds Open this result in new window
    Kurdish Media - Oct 14 7:54 AM
    The Third International Conference on the EU, Turkey and the Kurds will be held in Brussels, 16-17 October 2006. The EU Turkey Civic Commission (EUTCC) has this year chosen as the motto and main theme for the Conference: Time for Justice, Dialogue and Solution.

  • Turkey Studying Measures Against France Open this result in new window
    Turks.US - Oct 14 8:34 AM
    Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday, October 13, 2006, Turkey was studying retaliatory measures against France following the approval of a law making it a crime to deny Armenians suffered genocide at the hands of Ottoman Turks.

  • Rally of Turkey: BFGoodrich final summary Open this result in new window
    Motorsport.com - Oct 15 9:15 AM
    Flag-to-flag success for Ford/BFGoodrich's Marcus Groenholm! Marcus Groenholm/Timo Rautiainen secure their fifth win of the 2006 season to close to within 25 points of absentee Loeb.

  • Turkey Trot offers food, fun Open this result in new window
    Baxter Bulletin - Oct 14 3:15 AM
    YELLVILLE Tourists and local residents came to revel in the atmosphere of the 61st annual Turkey Trot Festival Friday at the courthouse square.

  • Ship sinks in Black Sea off Turkey, three dead Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Oct 14 5:20 AM
    ANKARA - A Comoros-flagged ship sank in the Black Sea off Turkeys coast on Saturday, killing three crew, state-run Anatolian news agency said. Turkish coastguards rescued seven of the remaining crew of the 1,832-gross tonne Magic vessel.

  • French bill complicates Turkey's EU bid Open this result in new window
    The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News - Oct 13 1:00 AM
    Islamic Turkey - which has sought for decades to join the EU and is now in membership negotiations - vowed retaliation against France that could disrupt billions of dollars in trade, even as both sides explore the limits of free speech.

  • France's 'genocide' bill a 'booby trap' against Turkey's EU bid Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 13 1:57 AM
    France has blackened its name as a country of freedom by voting a controversial bill on the World War I massacres of Armenians, Turkish newspapers said Friday, denouncing the draft as a bid to block Turkey's struggling bid to join the European Union.

  • Gronholm snatches Rally of Turkey lead Open this result in new window
    Sydney Morning Herald - Oct 13 10:51 PM
    Finland's Marcus Gronholm made the most of injured Sebastien Loeb's absence to take the lead after the opening day of the weather-hit Rally of Turkey on Saturday.

  • French president 'regrets' Armenia bill: Turkish PM Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 15 3:24 AM
    French President Jacques Chirac expressed his regret to Turkey's prime minister over a French bill that insists the World War I massacres of Armenians were genocide.

  • Turkey's Orhan Pamuk Wins Nobel Literature Prize Open this result in new window
    WTOL News 11 - Oct 15 12:04 PM
    STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN (AP) -- Turkish novelist Orhan Pamuk, whose uncommon lyrical gifts and uncompromising politics have brought him acclaim worldwide and prosecution at home, won the Nobel literature prize Thursday for his works dealing with the symbols of clashing cultures.

  • Rally Of Turkey In Numbers Open this result in new window
    Rally-Live.com via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Oct 15 4:26 AM
    The leaders and winners : The rally by numbers.

  • Events in Arts, Politics Highlight Turkey's Tangled Ties to Europe Open this result in new window
    Washington Post - Oct 12 8:47 PM
    PARIS, Oct. 12 -- The complex relationship between Turkey and Europe played out Thursday in two European capitals, as Turkey's leading novelist was awarded the 2006 Nobel Prize in literature in Stockholm and French lawmakers here passed a bill that would make it a crime to deny that Ottoman Turkey...

  • Turkey Hatchery Activity Rises in September Open this result in new window
    Ag Report - Oct 13 12:57 PM
    WASHINGTON - Oct 13/06 - SNS -- Turkey hatchery activity improved in the United States last month, with both the number of poults placed and eggs in incubators rising, according to data accumulated by the USDA.

  • Rally of Turkey: SS19. Open this result in new window
    Crash.Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Oct 15 2:55 AM
    SS19 - Olympos (28.55 km): Petter Solberg fastest through SS19; Sordo second; Pons third; Gronholm fourth; Stohl fifth; McRae stopped in the stage; Andersson wins the JWRC category; Gronholm takes the overall victory by 2mins 23.4secs.

  • Iraq gets pipeline to Turkey going again, but key refinery stays offline Open this result in new window
    The Daily Star Lebannon - Oct 15 1:51 PM
    Iraq has resumed exports of crude oil to the Turkish port of Ceyhan after an interruption of several months, according to an official of Iraq's Northern Oil Company (NOC). This good news for Iraq's troubled oil industry came, however, as its largest refinery was shut down for the fourth day running due to a lack of electricity.

  • Rally of Turkey: SS18. Open this result in new window
    Crash.Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Oct 15 2:00 AM
    SS18 - Chimera 2 (16.91 km): Petter Solberg fastest through SS18; Gronholm second; Sordo third; Pons fourth; Henning Solberg fifth; Andersson heads the JWRC category; Gronholm leads the overall rally by 2mins 17secs.

  • Turkey: French Goods Boycott Starts Open this result in new window
    Turks.US - 1 hour, 26 minutes ago
    Turkish consumers began a boycott of French goods Oct. 14 in response to a French bill passed Oct.12 that penalizes those who deny allegations of genocide by the Ottoman Empire against Armenians during World War I.

  • McRae has to quit in Turkey Open this result in new window
    The Scotsman: Sport - Oct 15 4:50 PM
    FORMER world champion Colin McRae failed to finish the 19th and final stage of the Turkish Rally yesterday, retiring near the southern Mediterranean resort of Antalya.

  • Rally of Turkey: Citroen leg one summary Open this result in new window
    Motorsport.com - Oct 13 2:45 PM
    When the heavens open... The opening leg of the 2006 Rally of Turkey was significantly upset by torrential rain which caused the cancellation of three of the nine stages on today's menu.

  • Gronholm edges into early lead in Turkey Open this result in new window
    Motorsport.com - Oct 13 3:00 PM
    The first day of the action on Rally of Turkey, the 13th event on the World Rally Championship calendar could be blamed on it being a Friday the 13th! Indeed it had its share of moments with three stages being canceled in the first runs in the morning.

  • Turkey accuses Armenia of firing into territory Open this result in new window
    Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Oct 13 3:10 PM
    Turkey's military says Armenian soldiers fired into its territory two days ago, amid an escalation in tensions after France's passage of a law making it a crime to deny Armenians suffered genocide by Ottoman Turks.

  • Motor Racing: Gronholm snatches Rally of Turkey lead Open this result in new window
    Channel News Asia via Yahoo! Asia News - Oct 13 1:17 PM
    ANTALYA, Turkey - Finland's Marcus Gronholm made the most of injured Sebastien Loeb's absence to take the lead after the opening day of the weather-hit Rally of Turkey on Friday.

  • Rally of Turkey: Ford leg 1 summary Open this result in new window
    Motorsport.com - Oct 13 1:15 PM
    BP-Ford World Rally Team drivers Marcus Gronholm and Timo Rautiainen mastered treacherous conditions to lead the Rally of Turkey after today's weather-hit opening leg.

  • Motor racing: Gronholm win keeps title alive Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - Oct 15 4:52 PM
    Rallying: Marcus Gronholm's victory in Turkey kept the pressure on championship leader Sébastien Loeb.

  • Italy Italy face Turkey in memory of Facchetti Open this result in new window
    FIFA - Oct 13 12:46 PM
    World champions Italy will play Turkey in a friendly on 15 November in Bergamo to honour Giacinto Facchetti, the former skipper of the national team who died in September, the Italian football federation (FIGC) said Friday.

  • Leg 1 standings - Rally of Turkey. Open this result in new window
    Crash.Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Oct 13 11:34 AM
    Marcus Gronholm leads the Rally of Turkey at the end of day one, 26.1 seconds up on Petter Solberg; Mikko Hirvonen completes the provisional podium, narrowly ahead of Henning Solberg; Kosti Katajamaki and Colin McRae round out the top six...

  • Italy play Turkey in Facchetti tribute Open this result in new window
    UEFA News - Oct 13 11:27 AM
    Italy will face Turkey in a friendly on 15 November in Bergamo's Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia in honour of their former captain Giacinto Facchetti.

  • Gronholm wins Turkish Rally Open this result in new window
    SportingNews.com - Oct 15 9:27 AM
    ANKARA, Turkey -- Marcus Gronholm won the Turkish Rally on Sunday to clinch his fifth victory in the...

  • Pamuk's Nobel divides Turkey Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - Oct 13 10:15 AM
    Books: A day after Orhan Pamuk became first Turkish writer to win Nobel prize, reactions in Turkey are strangely mixed.

  • Avenue Group Announces Conclusion of Exploration Efforts in Turkey, to Commence USA-Based Drilling Program in the  Open this result in new window
    SYS-CON Media - Oct 13 3:15 PM
    Avenue Group, Inc. (OTCBB: AVNU) announcedtoday that it has determined to conclude its exploration activities inSoutheast Turkey and has surrendered all of its interest in the KarakiliseLicenses to the operator and has satisfied all of its outstandingobligations to the operator.

  • Novelist from Turkey wins Nobel Prize for literature Open this result in new window
    Los Angeles Daily News - Oct 13 9:36 AM
    NEW YORK - Novelist Orhan Pamuk, an international symbol of literary and social conscience, whose poetic, melancholy journeys into the soul of his native Turkey have brought him the many blessings and burdens of public life, won the Nobel literature prize Thursday.

  • French president sorry over adoption of Armenian genocide bill Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Oct 15 6:09 PM
    French President Jacques Chirac expressed his regret over adoption of a bill that would make it a crime to deny the alleged Armenian genocide, Turkey's semi- official Anatolia news agency reported on Sunday.

  • Rally of Turkey: Leg two summary Open this result in new window
    Motorsport.com - Oct 14 6:00 PM
    Petter Solberg (Subaru) continued to lead the challenge to Grönholm. The Norwegian set two fastest times but retired on the penultimate stage when he hit a rock and was launched into a ditch. His demise allowed brother Henning (Peugeot) to climb into third.

  • Rally of Turkey: Kronos Racing leg two summary Open this result in new window
    Motorsport.com - Oct 14 6:45 PM
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