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Pope's visit to Turkey is officially confirmed 
International Herald Tribune - Oct 16 1:50 PM
The Vatican officially confirmed Monday that Pope Benedict XVI would visit Turkey next month, a trip that has been overshadowed by his remarks on Islam and violence.Vatican confirms Pope's trip to Turkey to go ahead AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 16 7:57 AM
Pope Benedict XVI will visit Turkey next month for his first trip to a Muslim majority country, two months after his comments about Islam sparked uproar, the Vatican confirmed.Asbestos-lined ship rejected by Turkey returns to Amsterdam AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 16 7:47 AM
A ship rejected by Turkey for breaking up because of its asbestos content, has docked back in the Netherlands.Vatican confirms pope to visit Turkey next month USA Today - Oct 16 5:20 AM
The Vatican on Monday officially confirmed Pope Benedict XVI's trip next month to Turkey, a visit that has been overshadowed by his remarks on Islam and violence.Vatican officially confirms Pope trip to Turkey Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 16 4:38 AM
The Vatican on Monday officially confirmed that Pope Benedict will visit Turkey at the end of November, a trip that had been put into doubt by Muslim anger over controversial comments he made about Islam.Pope Turkey visit confirmed CNN.com - Oct 16 4:41 AM
VATICAN CITY (AP) -- The Vatican on Monday confirmed Pope Benedict XVI's trip to Turkey that has been overshadowed by his remarks on Islam and violence, outlining for the first time the itinerary of the Nov. 28-Dec. 1 visit.EU Prods Turkey, Serbia To Do More Over EU Entry Nasdaq - 25 minutes ago
(RTTNews) - Officials of the European Union holding top level meetings in Luxembourg have urged both Turkey and Serbia to do much more in order to be able to join the EU. EU Enlargement Commissioner Olli Rehn urged Turkey to open transport links with Cyprus as promised, and to speed up political reforms.Turkey told freedom of speech must be a priority Financial Times - 2 hours, 23 minutes ago
Turkey was told yesterday by the European Union that it had to safeguard freedom of expression in the country as a "matter of urgency" amid diminishing expectations that Ankara's stalled membership bid can be revived.Pope to visit Turkey despite row BBC News - Oct 16 4:00 AM
The Vatican confirms Pope Benedict will travel to Turkey in November, despite a row over remarks on Islam.EU warns Turkey to let Cyprus use ports if it wants to join Independent - Oct 16 4:30 PM
Turkey has been given a stark warning that time is running out for it to salvage talks on its membership of the EU by opening its ports to Cypriot planes and ships.JWRC: Conrad Rautenbach Rally of Turkey final notes Motorsport.com - Oct 16 3:00 PM
21 year old Zimbabwean Conrad Rautenbach continued to impress with his 3rd podium of the 2006 Junior World Rally Championship when he guided his Geoff Jones Motorsport run Renault Clio S1600 to 2nd in the JWRC on the recent Rally of Turkey.Vatican Confirms Pope Trip to Turkey ABC News - Oct 16 5:47 AM
Vatican Confirms That Pope Benedict XVI Will Travel to Turkey Next MonthEU urges Turkey to accept Cyprus deal Stuff - Oct 16 5:49 PM
LUXEMBOURG: The European Union appealed to Turkey on Monday to seize what it called the last chance in a long time to make progress on Cyprus and avert a possible freeze in Ankara's EU membership talks later this year.Pope to visit Turkey The Scotsman - Oct 16 5:00 PM
The Vatican has confirmed that the Pope will visit Turkey next month. Last month, he sparked protests among Muslims when he quoted a 14th-century Byzantine emperor's criticism of Islam during a speech.Pilot killed in F-16 fighter jet crash in eastern Turkey People's Daily - 2 hours, 4 minutes ago
Pilot of a Turkish F-16 fighter jet was killed on Monday when the military plane crashed in eastern Turkey, a high-ranking Turkish official said.Turkey shortage NewsSource 16 Eugene - Oct 16 4:19 PM
Turkey farmers blame the weather for the low turkey turnout.Turkey may wait decades to join EU UPI - Oct 16 4:11 PM
BRUSSELS, Oct. 16 (UPI) -- Turkey may have to wait for as long as 20 years to join the European Union. One of the big stumbling blocks is Cyprus, the EU Observer said.Vatican Confirms Pope Trip to Turkey Los Angeles Times - Oct 16 3:42 AM
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Benedict XVI will travel to Turkey next month, the Vatican said Monday, confirming a visit that had been threatened by his remarks on Islam and violence.Bitz to talk turkey on state's economy with Colonie chamber BizJournals - Oct 16 11:26 AM
Central New York turkey farmer Mark Bitz will address the Colonie Chamber of Commerce on Monday, Oct. 24, about his agenda on how to reverse New York state's economic decline.Turkey warned on freedom of speech by EU Financial Times - Oct 16 11:14 AM
Turkey was told on Monday by the European Union that it had to safeguard freedom of expression in the country as a matter of urgency amid diminishing expectations that Ankara s stalled membership bid can be revived.Turkey's Annual Export Volume Exceeds $82 Billion Zaman Online - Oct 16 2:10 PM
Turkish exporters began October with a 30 percent increase in exports. Even when taking into account an anticipated slow down due to the Ramadan Bayram Holiday, the export volume of Turkey for the 1-12 October period was $3 billion.'Turkey Discriminated Against Consciously' Zaman Online - Oct 16 2:13 PM
Democratic Leftist Party (DSP) chairman Zeki Sezer claimed that the French parliament s passing of the bill penalizing a denial of an Armenian Genocide was not a mental lapse as previously claimed, but part of a conscious and discriminative policy against Turkey.Pope Benedict to visit Turkey Japan Today - Oct 16 3:14 PM
ROME Pope Benedict XVI will visit Turkey from Nov. 28 to Dec. 1 for his first trip to a predominantly Muslim country, the Vatican announced Monday. Denso Corp. (J.DNO or 6902) will begin selling in Turkey Turks.US - Oct 16 5:01 PM
Denso Corp. (J.DNO or 6902) will begin selling in Turkey starters and alternators in January 2003, and producing thermal products in February 2004, to meet increasing demand for car air conditioning in Europe.EU urges Turkey to accept Cyprus mini-deal Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Oct 16 6:38 AM
LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) - The European Union appealed to Turkey on Monday to embrace proposals to ease trade on Cyprus to avert a possible freeze in Ankara's EU membership talks.Pope's visit to Turkey will proceed UPI - Oct 16 10:41 AM
VATICAN CITY, Oct. 16 (UPI) -- The Vatican said Pope Benedict XVI's plans to visit Turkey at the end of November will proceed as scheduled.Gronholm boosts title hopes with Turkey win 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.Trick or turkey North Shore News - Oct 16 4:40 PM
NEWS photo Victor Aberdeen While many people were napping after enjoying a filling turkey dinner on Monday, the kids at this Grand Boulevard home were busy decorating their garden for Halloween.Vatican Confirms Pope's Visit To Turkey TurkishPress.com - Oct 16 9:16 AM
VATICAN - Vatican has confirmed that Pope Benedict XVI would visit Turkey at the end of November. In a statement issued today, Vatican Press Office confirmed that the Pope would visit Turkey between November 28th and December 1st.Turkey Trot set for Thanksgiving Day The Herald-Press - Oct 16 12:35 PM
The second annual Turkey Trot 5K Run and Fun Walk will be held Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 23. Proceeds from the event benefit the Kids Kampus Early Childhood Education Center Scholarship Fund.Vatican confirms Pope's trip to Turkey to go ahead AFP via Yahoo! Asia News - Oct 16 4:08 AM
ROME (AFP) - Pope Benedict XVI will visit Turkey next month for his first trip to a Muslim majority country since the row stirred up by his recent remarks about Islam, the Vatican has confirmed.Pope confirms Turkey trip Aljazeera - Oct 16 6:05 AM
The Vatican has confirmed that Pope Benedict XVI will visit Turkey next month, allaying fears the trip may have been cancelled after his recent remarks about Islam provoked protests around the world.Pope to visit Turkey after Muslim anger ITN via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Oct 16 4:08 AM
The Pope is going ahead with a trip to Turkey at the end of November despite controversial comments which provoked Muslim anger.U.S. TURKEY PRODUCTION JUMPS Meat News - Oct 16 7:04 AM
UNITED STATES: USDA reports a 12 percent increase in the number of turkey eggs set in U.S. hatcheries.Turkey angered by French bill on Armenians UPI - Oct 16 5:42 AM
ISTANBUL, Turkey, Oct. 16 (UPI) -- The French parliament's decision to make it a crime to deny that Armenians were victims of genocide by Turkey during World War I has deeply upset Turks.Pope's Turkey trip to go ahead Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Oct 16 4:25 AM
The Vatican has confirmed Pope Benedict XVI will visit Turkey next month for his first trip to a Muslim majority country after his remarks about Islam stirred up an international row.JWRC: Aava inherits Turkey win - for now. Crash.Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Oct 16 1:33 AM
Suzuki's Urmo Aava inherited the Junior WRC win in Turkey on Sunday, after Per-Gunnar Andersson was excluded by the stewards.Pope's trip to Turkey confirmed News Interactive - Oct 16 3:55 AM
THE Vatican today officially confirmed that Pope Benedict will visit Turkey at the end of November, a trip that had been put into doubt by Muslim anger over controversial comments he made about Islam. Armenian FM Oskanian asserts: Our aim is not to humiliate Turkey Turks.US - Oct 16 8:18 AM
Emboldened by last week's decision by France to approve a bill penalizing those who would publicly deny the so-called Armenian genocide, Armenian Foreign Minister Vartan Oskanian has come forward with a new allegation against Turkey: "The fact that Turkey has not recognized the events of 1915-1917 as it should means that the genocide is still occuring."Weather holds for final day of Turkey Trot Baxter Bulletin - Oct 16 3:15 AM
YELLVILLE Skies were mostly clear Saturday, allowing festival-goers to fully enjoy the last day of the 61st annual Turkey Trot.Pope to Visit Turkey PanARMENIAN.Net - Oct 16 7:09 AM
The Vatican on Monday officially confirmed that Pope Benedict XVI will visit Turkey.European Commission: Turkey s Accession to EU May Take 20 Years PanARMENIAN.Net - Oct 16 5:54 AM
The pessimism over Turkey s capability to fulfill principal conditions is increasing within the European Union.Pope to visit Turkey after Muslim anger ITV.com - Oct 16 4:32 AM
Pope Benedict is going ahead with his trip to Turkey at the end of November despite controversial comments which provoked Muslim anger. The Pontiff will visit Ankara, Izmir, Istanbul and ancient Ephesus during the trip, which will begin on November 28.Vatican Confirms Pope Trip to Turkey WJLA-TV Washington D.C. - Oct 16 3:36 AM
VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Benedict XVI will travel to Turkey next month, the Vatican said Monday, confirming a visit that had been threatened by his remarks on Islam and violence.The trip from Nov. 28 to Dec. 1 will be the pontiff's first to a predominantly Muslim country.Pope's comments about Islam overshadow Turkey visit Hamilton Spectator - Oct 16 6:59 AM
VATICAN CITY -- The Vatican confirmed today that Pope Benedict's trip to Turkey that has been overshadowed by his remarks on Islam and violence, outlining for the first time the itinerary of the Nov. 28-Dec. 1 visit.Cuero turkey triumphs as a pepper champ falls San Antonio Express News - Oct 15 8:22 PM
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.Sign-up for World-Renown Turkey Trot before Nov. 1, Save Money [Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Oct 16 10:37 AM
DANA POINT, Calif.----Friends, families, runners, walkers, fitness enthusiasts and novices alike who sign up to participate in this year's Dana Point Turkey Trot before Nov. 1 will save a few bucks on the entry fee.Tough Cypriot stance reduces hopes of EU-Turkey deal Euro Observer - Oct 16 12:35 AM
16.10.2006 - 09:23 CET | By Mark Beunderman The Cypriot government has reiterated its threat to veto Turkey's EU accession talks while rejecting key demands from the Turkish Cypriots. Its stance is damaging efforts by the Finnish EU presidency to avert a major crisis between Ankara and Brussels.Rally of Turkey: Final summary Motorsport.com - Oct 15 7:15 PM
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.Iraqi PM in Turkey for key talks on PKK Kurdish Media - Oct 16 3:54 AM
Ankara - Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki today begins a two-day visit to Turkey where he will discuss with Turkish authorities ways to eliminate the terrorist Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) from Iraq and the latest developments in the country.Rallying: Gronholm rules in turkey as Meeke falters Belfast Telegraph - Oct 16 4:11 AM
Marcus Gronholm and the Ford team achieved the perfect result in Rally Turkey, taking a dominant win in the absence of runaway leader Sebastien Loeb. Gronholm was always going to be the favourite for victory after Loeb sustained a broken arm in a cycling accident.Gorefest Promoter a Turkey antiMUSIC - Oct 15 7:51 PM
(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.(AFX UK Focus) 2006-10-16 11:47 GMT: Vatican confirms Pope's trip to Turkey to go ahead Interactive Investor - Oct 16 4:11 AM
ROME (AFX) - Pope Benedict XVI will visit Turkey next month for his first trip to a Muslim majority country since the row stirred up by his recent remarks about Islam, the Vatican confirmed. newsdesk@afxnews.com afp/cmlVatican Confirms Pope Trip to Turkey The Christian Post - Oct 16 4:37 AM
Pope Benedict XVI will travel to Turkey next month, the Vatican said Monday, confirming a visit that had been threatened by his remarks on Islam and ...Turkey may be waiting at Europe's door for 20 more years 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...RALLYING: GRON FEASTS ON TURKEY Daily Mirror - Oct 16 2:06 AM
MARCUS Gronholm took full advantage of Sebastien Loeb's absence at the Rally of Turkey to keep alive his title hopes. Gronholm boosts title hopes in Turkey motoring.iafrica.com - Oct 16 3:33 AM
Marcus Gronholm of Finland won the Rally of Turkey on Sunday to make up ground on championship leader Sebastien Loeb with three legs of the season remaining.Rally of Turkey: Kronos Racing final summary 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 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 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 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 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 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.Sandstorm Aborts Iraqi Premier's Visit To Turkey Radio Free Europe: Radio Library - Oct 16 1:14 AM
October 16, 2006 -- A visit to Turkey today by Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki has been canceled after his plane could not take off because of a sandstorm in Baghdad.Gronholm takes first steps with win in Turkey 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 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.Turkish Writer Wins Nobel Prize in Literature New York Times - 6 minutes ago
Orhan Pamuk, whose prose explores the agonized dance between Muslims and the West, is a divisive figure in Turkey.Motor Racing: Gronholm boosts title hopes with Turkey win 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.A Writer Above Politics New York Times - 4 minutes ago
One can only hope that the rush to conscript writer Orhan Pamuk of Turkey as a literary mediator in the clash of civilizations will fail.Ford Claims 1-2 Finish In Turkey 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. 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 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 Speed TV - Oct 15 7:48 AM
%s Former double world champion Marcus Gronholm clinched a crucial win at this weekend s 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 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 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.Iraqi PM apologizes for not being able to visit Turkey People's Daily - Oct 16 6:23 PM
Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al- Maliki telephoned Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan and apologized for not being able to come to Ankara on Monday due to a strong sand storm, the semi-official Anatolia news agency reported.Gronholm wins in Turkey. 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 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 StaffGronholm leads in Turkey 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) 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 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 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 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.Icon gives out folksy tips: Welch talkin' turkey at MIT Boston Herald - Oct 16 8:15 AM
''Don't fall in love with your workers," a business instructor tells a student who's launching a small start-up company. ''If you've got 16 employees, at...Gronholm boosts title hopes with Turkey win 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 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 grocer s freezer bin.Getting Your Parents' Finances in Order BusinessWeek Online via Yahoo! News - Oct 16 5:08 AM
The upcoming Thanksgiving holiday can be more than a chance for families to get together over turkey and mountains of mashed potatoes. It's also a reminder that while Mom and Dad may still be very much a part of the celebration, they might also be worrying about their nest egg. With the holidays approaching, the best gift of all for your parents might be to help them achieve peace of mind by Rallying-Rallying Turkey driver and constructor standings Reuters.co.uk - Oct 15 3:07 AM
Oct 15 (Infostrada Sports) - Driver and constructor standings after the Rallying Turkey on SundayTurks seething over French bill on genocide International Herald Tribune - Oct 16 6:50 AM
Anger over the French Parliament's approval of a bill making it a crime to deny that Armenians were victims of genocide is so potent in Turkey that even national pride in the news that the novelist Orhan Pamuk had been awarded a Nobel Prize was tinged with resentment.Gronholm wins Rally of Turkey 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 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 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 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 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.TURKEY: Turks extols Pamuk's words, not his views AsiaMedia - Oct 16 12:15 PM
Istanbul --- In Orhan Pamuk's birthplace and source of literary inspiration neighbours congratulated him for winning this year's Nobel literature prize but, like many Turks, were less happy about his political opinions.Gronholm wins in Turkey 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 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 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 Gulf Times - Oct 15 3:40 AM
ISTANBUL: Finland s 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 Loeb s absence. Adoption of French bill not to Harm Turkey's EU bid 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.