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French Rejects Turkey's Accession to EU 
Angus Reid - 21 minutes ago
- Many adults in France believe the European Union (EU) should not welcome Turkey as a member, according to a poll by Louis-Harris released by RMC. 58 per cent of respondents reject Turkey's accession into the continental group.Eu-Turkey Mistrust Must Be Broken For EU Entry Talks-Rehn Nasdaq - Oct 23 10:56 AM
LONDON -(Dow Jones)- Breaking the vicious circle of mistrust between Turkey and the European Union is key to the continuation of E.U. entry talks with Turkey, European Union Enlargement Commissioner Olli Rehn said Monday.Turkey to sell Halkbank TurkishPress.com - Oct 23 4:38 PM
"We have gone through a major privatisation process ... Now we have Halkbank, the second-largest bank of Turkey which is going to be privatised very soon. It is going to be a block sale," Babacan said.INTK: Distributor Signs Agreement for Use of Nansulate Throughout Large Dyehouse in Turkey Nasdaq - Oct 23 5:56 AM
Industrial Nanotech, Inc. (INTK) announced that Kolorgen, Ltd., an International distributor of the Company, has reached an agreement with one of the largest dyehouses in Turkey for the application of the Company's cutting-edge Nansulate coatings on all extreme temperature equipment.Turkey sets clean-up day, delays action on flood prevention ordinance Sampson Independent - Oct 23 1:58 PM
By L.E. Brown Jr. Friday, October 20, 2006 5:41 PM EDT Last night the Turkey Board of Commissioners heard two reports, talked about an old oak tree, and took action on several issues, but balked on a proposed agreement between the town and Sampson County.Turkey Creek is Mac Cup winner McPherson Sentinel - Oct 23 12:21 PM
There's no place like home. Turkey Creek evened the McPherson Cup at 1-1 by winning this year's event over McPherson Country Club this weekend on its home course.Shopping in Turkey: a world of choice Belfast Telegraph - Oct 23 7:44 AM
You'll have to travel to the bazaars of Turkey if you want to buy authentic Iznik tiles, says Claire Wrathall. And it's not the only place worth visiting to make a special purchaseStatement by the IMF Staff Mission to Turkey [Press Release] IMF - Oct 23 3:50 PM
"An International Monetary Fund mission, led by Mr. Lorenzo Giorgianni, concluded discussions on the fifth review under Turkey's Stand-By Arrangement on October 20, and reached understandings ad referendum on a draft Letter of Intent.How Would Turkey Be Affected If Our Accession Talks Stop? TurkishPress.com - Oct 23 7:04 AM
SABAH- It seems that Turkey s European Union membership will be on the mind of the financial markets until the end of the year. The markets are also concerned about a lack of a long-term solution for Cyprus. The proposals of EU Term President Finland are short term.Turkey will be great asset to the EU - OECD head Times of Malta - Oct 23 12:26 AM
Turkey would be an economic asset to the European Union and is sure to join one day despite present political difficulties, the head of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) said.Russian Duma Member: Turkey Obliged to Acknowledge Armenian Genocide PanARMENIAN.Net - Oct 23 4:04 AM
The resolution of the Armenian Genocide problem lies in its acknowledgement by Turkey, Valentin Varennikov said.Industrial Nanotech Distributor Signs Agreement for Use of Nansulate Throughout Large Dyehouse in Turkey [Press Release] PrimeZone via Yahoo! Finance - Oct 23 5:30 AM
Industrial Nanotech, Inc. today announced that Kolorgen, Ltd., an International distributor of the Company, has reached an agreement with one of the largest dyehouses in Turkey for the application of the Company's cutting-edge Nansulate coatings on all extreme temperature equipment.Turkey monitors clash between Turkish, Kazakh workers in Kazakhstan People's Daily - Oct 22 5:13 PM
Turkey has been monitoring the "saddening events" between Turkish and Kazakh workers in Kazakhstan, and the Turkish Embassy in Almaty has launched necessary initiatives, Turkish Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Sunday. "We have been closely monitoring the saddening events between Turkish and Kazakh workers at the Tengiz Chevron oil field in western Kazakhstan," the statement said.Don t go cold Turkey Financial Times - Oct 22 12:50 PM
The negative rhetoric has heated up. Following France s decision to outlaw denial of the 1915 Armenian genocide, the likelihood that Turkey s entry into the European Union will stall has also risen. With the formal suspension of accession talks a distinct possibility, should investors fret?US Ambassador Wilson 'Proud' to be in Turkey Zaman Online - Oct 22 2:01 PM
U.S. Ambassador to Ankara Ross Wilson, was made to answer criticism over comments he made regarding recent Turkish domestic politics. Calling the recent debate in the media over Turkey s Islamic politics a cacophony, some groups are now claiming that Wilson should not be ambassador to Turkey.Turkey-Greece Pipeline to be Completed Late 2006 Turks.US - Oct 22 8:42 AM
A natural gas pipeline being built between Turkey and Greece is scheduled to be completed by the end of this year. Approximately 750 million cubic meters of natural gas will be carried annually to Greece, and the pipeline is planned to extend to Italy in the long-term.KDKA & National City Team Up For Turkey Fund KDKA Pittsburgh - Oct 23 2:53 PM
KDKA and National City are joining together again this year to help our neighbors in need have a Happy Thanksgiving. Outdoors: Turkey dog enthusiasts seek change Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Oct 21 9:12 PM
Pennsylvania's fall turkey season opens statewide Saturday, and because hunters have diverse opportunities available on that day, turkey hunters won't be the only sportsmen in the woods.No reason turkey hunters should not wear orange Scranton Times-Tribune - Oct 22 1:04 AM
There is movement within the ranks of the state s turkey hunters to eliminate the mandatory fluorescent orange clothing while hunting turkeys. It appears this will be brought up at the Pennsylvania Game Commissioners meeting in January.turkey, france: French firms set to suffer from Turkish anger over genocide bill Monday Morning - Oct 23 3:49 PM
But the government is still weighing other responses which may hit French firms, from blocking the country s defense and energy companies from bidding for multi-million euro (dollar) contracts to the more symbolic, such as lawmakers replacing their official Peugeot cars.Navy Awards Boeing Unit $17.3M Deal AP via Yahoo! Finance - Oct 23 4:19 PM
The U.S. Navy on Monday awarded a $17.3 million contract to a unit of aerospace giant Boeing Co. for Harpoon missile systems upgrades, modifications and associated equipment for the governments of Pakistan, Chile and Turkey.CONGRESS APPROVES F-16 SALE TO TURKEY Middle East Newsline - Oct 22 1:06 AM
WASHINGTON [MENL] -- Turkey has cleared the last obstacle to the U.S. sale of advanced F-16 multi-role fighters. Congress has formally approved a proposed sale of 30 F-16 Block 50 fighter aircraft to the Turkish Air Force.UN to Warn Turkey Against Arbitrary Detentions Turks.US - Oct 22 1:51 AM
The U.N. Commission on Human Rights Working Group on Arbitrary Detention has finished their two week inspection in Turkey. The United Nations will warn Turkey against arbitrary detentions in its report.Talkin turkey: Bird has long history Lebanon Daily News - Oct 21 8:33 PM
The magnificent, majestic and, yes, rather ugly looking wild turkey is a wildlife management success story and an unbreakable link to the history of our hunting traditions. Foreigners in Turkey to be Given ID Numbers Turks.US - Oct 22 1:40 AM
Foreigners residing in Turkey for more than six months will be given an identification number. The legal procedures foreigners are to follow will be handled through the birth registration offices in the district of their residence with the help of the number.TJC TURKEY TRIP Tyler Morning Telegraph - Oct 22 12:47 AM
Tyler Junior College government professor and Fulbright scholar Dr. Manoucher Khosrowshahi is taking reservations for "Turkey: The Crossroads of Civilizations," his annual 10- and 17-day travel-study tours.Turkey: Summer-Time to end on October 29th Turks.US - Oct 23 8:40 AM
The day-light saving implementation will end at 2.00 a.m. on October 29th, 2006 as the clocks will be set back by one hour. The summer-time which was adopted together with the European countries, started on March 26th, 2006.Backstory: Wrestling on a mountain in Turkey The Christian Science Monitor - Oct 23 8:45 AM
A trip for a cup of tea was interrupted by a village wrestling match.Iran gas exports to Turkey hit 18m cu. m. IranMania.com - Oct 21 10:40 PM
LONDON, October 22 (IranMania) - District 8 Gas Conveyance Project director Hushang Mehrdadfar said in Tehran that Iran has increased its gas exports to Turkey to 18 mln cubic meters per day, MNA reported.Cyprus not seeking to derail Turkey EU bid Gulf Times - Oct 22 12:09 AM
NICOSIA: The president of Cyprus said yesterday he was not seeking to derail Turkey s European Union accession as long as Ankara upheld its EU obligations by opening its ports to Cypriot traffic.Turkey struggles to stamp out honour killings Independent Online - Oct 23 4:15 AM
The practice Turks call honour killings has proved one of the most difficult to eradicate, despite tough new laws enacted under pressure from Brussels.Sneak Peek: Opel Astra Will Be '08 Saturn Astra Edmunds.com - Oct 23 6:37 PM
ISTANBUL, Turkey General Motors' Opel subsidiary chose this rather out-of-the-way location to pull the wraps off its new Astra sedan.Industrial Nanotech Distributor Signs Agreement for Use of Nansulate Throughout Large Dyehouse in Turkey [Press Release] PR Web - Oct 22 12:15 AM
Industrial Nanotech's Interntational Distributor reached an agreement with one of the largest dyehouses in Turkey for the application of the Company s cutting-edge Nansulate coatings on all extreme temperature equipment. The customer's clientele includes two of the largest sports apparel manufacturers in the world and it anticipates that using Nansulate throughout the facility will generate a Moderate quake shakes northwest Turkey AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 20 2:09 PM
An earthquake shook northwestern Turkey on Friday, prompting some residents of Istanbul to flee their homes, officials and news reports said. There were no immediate reports of injury or significant damage.EU Waits for Turkey Progress Report to Take Stance Zaman Online - Oct 21 2:04 PM
The European Commission is expecting Turkey to pass its 9th reform package for EU accession and take a stance on the Cyprus issue to finalize its progress report, which will be released on Nov. 8.Airline Heartburn: Thanksgiving Flights are Pricey WHO-TV 13 Des Moines - Oct 23 4:48 PM
If you or your relatives haven't booked a flight for Thanksgiving yet, you might get indigestion well before you sit down for the turkey dinner. An airline consulting firm found that holiday airline tickets are up 15% this year compared to last.MEHMET KAMIS Zaman Online - Oct 23 2:06 PM
The Armenian issue constantly confronts Turkey. Everywhere in the world in France, America, Lebanon when Turkey is mentioned, some group appears hating Turkey and opposing them to the death. I have written on this story of hate in previous articles.MUSTAFA UNAL Zaman Online - Oct 23 2:07 PM
Lately, Turkey has been spending all its energy dealing with artificial issues. However, Turkey would be better served addressing pressing issues developing abroad.ALI BULAC Zaman Online - Oct 23 2:07 PM
Turkey s official agenda and the other agenda are not the same. The majority of society is observing the Ramadan fast and preparing to celebrate the holiday.ELIF SAFAK Zaman Online - Oct 23 2:07 PM
Is it Possible to be both a Writer and Apolitical in Turkey? If you have dedicated your life to writing, being an author in Turkey means being public or political whether you want to or not. Assume that as a writer you want to be neither public nor political. In fact, you re anti-social.Foreigners in Search of Real Estate Look to Istanbul First Zaman Online - Oct 23 2:04 PM
Turkey has become a place of interest for foreign investors because of progress in the economy. Foreigners think that real estate prices in Turkey are still low. The ever-growing foreign capital flowing to Turkey ends up mostly in real estate.MUMTAZER TURKONE Zaman Online - Oct 23 2:05 PM
Mehmet Agar, leader of Turkey s True Path Party (DYP), issued a call to the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) to make politics in the valley instead of holding guns in the mountain. This statement gave consolation to worries over the Kurdish problem.WRC Stars Rub Shoulders With The Roos Rally-Live.com via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Oct 23 9:46 AM
Australia : BFGoodrich - Preview : After the mud of Turkey, it's a challenge of a different nature that awaits BFGoodrich in Australia.HOT NEWS Zaman Online - Oct 23 2:04 PM
Politicians have emptied Ankara, the capital city of Turkey, for their Ramadan holidays. Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan is spending his holiday in Bordubet village of Mugla, southwestern province of Turkey.KADIR DIKBAS Zaman Online - Oct 23 2:07 PM
Wishing to protect the genocide lie with a law, France keeps insisting on its hostile attitude. The bill was passed in the French parliament yesterday. The next step is the Senate, and Turkey is now discussing what should be done about the bill.Petter keeping his fingers crossed. Crash.Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Oct 23 9:10 AM
Subaru's number one driver, Petter Solberg has admitted that he will have a bit more confidence this weekend in Australia, after a decent outing in Turkey two weeks ago.High-Level Defection in PKK Zaman Online - Oct 23 2:03 PM
A high-level Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militant from the Pervari district in Siirt province southeastern Turkey has surrendered to security forces.Home bash for Atkinson. Crash.Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Oct 23 9:27 AM
Subaru's Chris Atkinson will tackle his home event this coming weekend, the Telstra Rally Australia and while he would dearly love a podium finish, he is not getting carried away, despite the team's improved form last time out in Turkey.HOT NEWS Zaman Online - Oct 23 2:04 PM
Traffic accidents have cost 17 people their lives during this year's Ramadan holiday. In addition to the 17 people killed, 46 others were injured in traffic accidents in different parts of Turkey in the last three days; the eve and first day of the Ramadan Holiday, or Eid al-Fitr.Schroder Offered Stoiber EU Commission Presidency Zaman Online - Oct 23 2:02 PM
Former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroder said that he offered German Christian Socialist Union (CSU) leader and Bavarian Prime Minister Edmund Stoiber, who is against Turkey s accession to EU, the post of EU Commission president; but he refused this offer.IMF team leaves Turkey after talks -Turk official Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Oct 21 3:28 AM
ANKARA, Oct 21 (Reuters) - An International Monetary Fund team left Turkey on Saturday after completing talks for its latest review, and consensus was reached on main issues, a Turkish Treasury official said.Turkey's Orhan Pamuk Wins Nobel Literature Prize WTOL News 11 - Oct 22 6:58 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.Mall to open at 12 a.m. post Turkey Day BizJournals - Oct 22 11:06 PM
The Friday after Thanksgiving is one of the busiest shopping days of the year and many retailers open their doors early to the throng of shoppers searching for holiday bargains. But for some shoppers, 5 a.m. just isn't early enough.Turkey makes massive heroin seizure Sunday Times - Oct 22 9:35 PM
ANKARA - Turkish police and customs officials have seized 208.6 kilograms of heroin destined for Europe and detained six suspects in an operation in Istanbul, a local official said.Officials: Lunenburg schools getting older Sentinel & Enterprise - Oct 23 8:29 AM
LUNENBURG -- The high school isn't getting any younger, and neither are Turkey Hill Middle School or T.C. Passios Elementary, school officials and students say.Nearly 500 wild turkeys killed in first five days of hunting season Port Clinton News Herald - Oct 23 7:38 AM
Hunters killed 479 wild turkeys during the first five days of Ohio's fall wild turkey hunting season, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife. The season opened Oct. 14 and will run through Oct. 29.Teenage girl murdered by brother in 'honor killing' Middle East Times - Oct 23 6:58 AM
ANKARA -- A 15-year-old girl who gave birth to a child which she said resulted from a rape became the latest victim of so-called "honor killings" in Turkey, newspapers said Monday.Northwest Voice Tehachapi News - Oct 23 11:42 AM
The aroma of sage and thyme drift through the home where a traditional turkey and stuffing dinner is roasting. The smell of minted peas and carrots, herb bread and steaming soup stimulate appetites as guests await the feast.EU Commissioner Olli Rehn: Trade union rights play an important role in EU enlargement negotiations Trade Union News from Finland - Oct 23 12:52 PM
Helsinki (23.10.2006 - Juhani Artto) Concerning trade union rights, on 3 October, Turkey received a strong message delivered by Olli Rehn, the Finnish European Commissioner, who is responsible for enlargement.Turkish Soprano Ranked First In Europe TurkishPress.com - Oct 23 8:12 AM
IZMIR - Burcu Uyar, one of the most successful young sopranos of Turkey, was ranked first in the Third European Opera Singing Competition DEBUT 2006 in Mannheim, Germany.Press Review TurkishPress.com - Oct 23 7:04 AM
Turkey s chief European Union negotiator Ali Babacan, as part of his visits to European capitals to voice Turkey s views, yesterday completed his contacts in Athens.Newspictures - Top News, Sports, and Entertainment Photos UPI - Oct 23 6:55 AM
Participants in the Miss Europe contest Sabine Heierli of Switzerland (C) and Selda Ogruk of Turkey pose with a street musician in Kiev on October 22, 2006. The winner of the Miss Europe 2006 contest is scheduled to be announced on October 27th. (UPI Photo/Sergey Starostenko) .The Officiousness Of Harmonization TurkishPress.com - Oct 23 7:05 AM
CUMHURIYET- Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul has been checking the situation in European cities and trying hard to find an appropriate way to open Turkey s harbors and airspace to Greek Cypriot ships and planes. Doubtlessly he s trying to save what can be saved.Valley Briefing The Beacon News - Oct 23 2:45 AM
Union Congregational Church will hold its annual Turkey Supper from 3:30 to 7 p.m. Saturday, 405 W. State St., North Aurora. Adults are $9, seniors $8 and children 5 to 12 are $4. Children under 5 are free. Carry-outs available. Call (630) 897-0013.Clarys and township reach settlement The White Lake Beacon - Oct 23 8:14 AM
Junior and Joyce Clary have kept their right to continue raising and processing chickens on their farm in Montague Township. Junior and Joyce Clary will continue to operate their chicken and turkey processing farm after reaching a settlement with the township that tried to shut their operation down.Do you owe your job to this doctor? BizJournals - Oct 22 10:26 PM
When it comes to taking temperatures, Dana Baldwin is more likely to give a thermometer to a turkey than a patient, but in her way Baldwin is still in the health care business.Teenage girl murdered by brother in Turkish honour killing Khaleej Times - Oct 23 3:36 AM
ANKARA - A 15-year-old girl who gave birth to a child which she said resulted from a rape became the latest victim of so-called honour killings in Turkey, newspapers said on Monday. Rabobank no longer pursuits stake at Turkey's Sekerbank Turks.US - Oct 21 2:12 AM
Dutch Rabobank said today that it will no longer pursue the acquisition of a stake in Turkey's Sekerbank, after a Turkish court ruled earlier this year that Rabobank's offer had been too low.Turkey seizes more than 200 kilos of heroin Khaleej Times - Oct 22 8:15 AM
ANKARA - Turkish police and customs officials have seized 208.6 kilos (around 460 pounds) of heroin destined for Europe and detained six suspects in an operation in Istanbul, a local official said Sunday.Outdoors: School is in session at Lake Tawakoni The Rowlett Lakeshore Times - Oct 23 6:40 AM
Fall is by far my favorite time of the year for enjoying the outdoors, unless of course, if you catch me on the first day of spring turkey season or on a late winter goose hunt!Agenda 2004-09 EUActiv - Oct 23 12:03 AM
In its latest economic survey of Turkey, published on 18 October 2006, the OECD praises its strong GDP growth due to substantial progress in macroeconomic stabilisation and institutional reform. The report states that the EU negotiation process has played a key role in supporting reform.Politics and middlemen Kathimerini - Oct 23 12:59 AM
The relationship between the European Union and Turkey was not on the agenda of talks during the unofficial EU summit that took place last week in the Finnish town of Lahti.Open Source IDE ObjectWeb Lomboz(TM) Provides Features for Enterprise Portal and SOA Development in Java(TM) [Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Oct 23 8:00 AM
ISTANBUL, Turkey & GRENOBLE, France----eteration, an innovative company specialized in Java and open source technologies, and ObjectWeb, an international nonprofit consortium of companies and research organizations who have joined forces to produce next-generation open source middleware, today announced the availability of ObjectWeb Lomboz 3.2 with features addressing Enterprise Portals and Balkan Briefs Kathimerini - Oct 23 12:56 AM
ANKARA (AFP) - Separatist Kurdish rebels in Turkey have released the son of a provincial official from the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) after keeping him hostage for almost a month, the Anatolia news agency reported Saturday.Moderate Quake Shakes Northwest Turkey AP via Yahoo! Asia News - Oct 20 2:09 PM
An earthquake shook northwestern Turkey on Friday, prompting some residents of Istanbul to flee their homes, officials and news reports said.Thanksgiving at Plimoth Plantation AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 23 1:32 PM
Men in knickers shout directions in archaic English as they work together building a house. Women in long skirts and bonnets sit in the shade, taking breaks from sewing to gossip. At the English Village at Plimoth Plantation, it is always 1627.Kittatinny Ridge under pressure from developments Pocono Record - Oct 22 9:35 PM
KEMPTON The windy updrafts of a bright fall day ease the flight of the hawks, turkey vultures and kestrels migrating south along the Kittatinny Ridge.Hizbollah Supply Line Restored Strategy Page - Oct 23 2:41 AM
October 23, 2006: Israel insists that Iran has resumed supplying Hizbollah with weapons. Such supplies were interrupted during the war last Summer, when Israel blockaded the coast, and Turkey insisted that Iranian transports using Turkish air space land to see if they were carrying weapons.Man slays sister in 'honour killing' Sunday Times - Oct 23 3:21 AM
ANKARA - A 15-year-old girl who gave birth to a child which she said resulted from a rape has become the latest victim of so-called "honour killings" in Turkey, newspapers said.Britain to reveal Romanian, Bulgarian worker restrictions AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 23 12:14 PM
Any decision about workers from Bulgaria and Romania migrating to Britain after they join the EU next year needs to be "workable and effective," Foreign Secretary Margaret Beckett said.Turkey s Unemployment Falls to 8.8% Turks.US - Oct 20 7:42 PM
The unemployment rate in Turkey decreased by 0.3 percent between June and August, falling to 8.8 percent compared to the same period last year.Celebrating Thanksgiving symbol Selma Times-Journal - Oct 22 10:49 PM
On Thursday, Nov. 24, most of the families in Selma, indeed, in America, will sit down to a festive meal with its main course - TURKEY, the species Meleagris gallopavo!Olmert Calls Arab Leaders with Holiday Greetings Israel National News - Oct 23 1:17 AM
(IsraelNN.com) Prime Minister Ehud Olmert Sunday night and Monday telephoned heads of the Palestinian Authority (PA), Jordan and Turkey with "good will and salutation" on the Arab holiday of Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.Airfare climbs 15% for Thanksgiving holiday USA Today - Oct 23 9:51 AM
Thanksgiving 2006 is shaping up as an expensive, crowded holiday for air travelers. The average advance round-trip fare for Thanksgiving weekend travel has soared to $434, up 15% from a year ago, an analysis by consulting firm Sabre Airline Solutions for USA TODAY shows.Turks fast to the disco beat New Kerala - Oct 22 10:41 PM
Ankara, Oct 23: Unlike what most Westerners believe, none of the discos, bars and restaurants in Turkey close shop during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. The faithful fasters have learnt to coexist with the disco beat of the secular society.Earthquake of 5.2 in Turkey News Interactive - Oct 20 12:28 PM
AN earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale hit northwestern Turkey today, Turkey's earthquake monitoring centre said.Turkey: Unbalanced Finnish Plan Should be Rectified Zaman Online - Oct 20 2:05 PM
E.U. term president Finland s proposal for Turkey to prevent a possible train wreck with its E.U. accession bid due to the Cyprus problem didn t appeal to any of the parties involved at first.Turkey Takes 1st Step for National Satellite Zaman Online - Oct 20 2:03 PM
Turkey s Defense Minister Vecdi Gonul stressed the importance of aerospace for a country s defense. A foundation-laying ceremony was held for a Plane/Satellite Mounting and Integration plant in TUSAS Aerospace Industries, Inc. (TAI) facilities in Ankara Thursday.Cyprus talks 'may be last chance' BBC News - Oct 23 1:14 PM
An EU commissioner warns that a new bid to re-unite Cyprus could be the last chance of progress for years.Kazakh oilfield brawl injures 140 CNN.com - Oct 23 6:36 AM
ALMATY, Kazakhstan (Reuters) -- Business was back to normal at a giant Kazakh oil field following a mass brawl late last week, the joint venture developing the deposit said on Monday.Turkey sees 'unbalanced' elements in proposal on Cyprus deadlock AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 19 11:11 AM
Finnish proposals to resolve a row between Ankara and the EU over trade privileges for Cyprus contained some "unbalanced" elements, Turkey said, adding "constructive" talks were continuing.Can You Have the Job of Your Dreams? BusinessWeek - Oct 23 6:15 PM
The payoff is fantastic but the number of people who get their dream job is depressingly low GRGR: CEO Offers Comments on $22M Contract in Turkey Nasdaq - Oct 20 7:41 AM
Green Energy Resources (GRGR) has signed a $22 million contract to export woodchips to Turkey. The contract will commence in the 4th quarter of 2006 and extend for 7 shipments throughout 2007. Each shipment is approximately 50,000 tons valued at $3 million.EU envoy warns Turkey not to use French genocide bill as excuse to restrict speech The Daily Star Lebannon - Oct 20 12:15 PM
Turkey must refrain from using the French Parliament's backing for a bill on the 1915 Armenian genocide as an excuse to keep restrictions on freedom of speech at home, the EU's envoy to Ankara says. Some Turkish politicians say the French bid to make it a crime to deny Ottoman Turks committed genocide against Armenians in World.Hijacked Airliner Lands in Italy WTOL News 11 - Oct 22 7:12 PM
BRINDISI, ITALY (AP) - Two Turks protesting Pope Benedict XVI's planned trip to Turkey next month hijacked a Turkish Airlines jet carrying 113 people from Albania to Istanbul on Tuesday, and it landed safely in this southern Italian coastal city, officials said.HOT NEWS Zaman Online - Oct 22 2:03 PM
Moderate weather is expected during the Ramadan holiday throughout Turkey, according to a statement from the Turkish State Meteorological Service.Bulgaria's Parvanov faces ultra-nationalist in run-off AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 23 6:18 AM
Anti-immigrant populist Volen Siderov is unlikely to win Bulgarian presidential election on October 29, but simply by gaining a berth in the two-way runoff he has changed his country's political landscape.Formula One: Schumacher's last roar signals a change of era International Herald Tribune - Oct 23 5:41 AM
The Formula One season that ended at the Brazilian Grand Prix with Fernando Alonso beating Michael Schumacher to the drivers' crown in the last race was more than a classic - it was one of a kind.Can You Have the Job of Your Dreams? BusinessWeek - Oct 23 5:07 PM
The odds are long and the payoff is fantastic but the number of people who get their dream job is depressingly low Industrial Nanotech Distributor Signs Agreement for Use of Nansulate Throughout Large Dyehouse in Turkey [Press Release] PR Web via Yahoo! News - Oct 22 5:00 AM
Naples, FL (PRWEB) October 22, 2006 -- Industrial Nanotech, Inc.