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  • Writer goes on trial in Turkey Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 05 1:20 PM
    A writer went on trial Thursday on charges of insulting the founder of modern Turkey in a biography about the revered late leader's wife, amid growing calls from the European Union to change repressive laws curbing freedom of expression.

  • EU talks hinge on Cyprus, German leader tells Turkey Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 05 8:03 AM
    Turkey must meet its obligation to grant Cyprus trade privileges if it wants to avoid having its troubled accession talks with the European Union suspended, German Chancellor Angela Merkel has said.

  • Merkel presses Turkey over Cyprus Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Oct 05 1:45 PM
    Germany's Chancellor Merkel urges Turkey to lift its boycott of Cyprus, but Ankara makes its own demands.

  • Barroso: Sudden "no" to Turkey may seem Islamophobic Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 05 5:28 AM
    European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso warned European Union countries on Thursday that a sudden refusal to let Turkey join the 25-nation bloc could make the European Union seem hostile to Islam.

  • Rally of Turkey: Kronos Racing preview Open this result in new window
    Motorsport.com - 14 minutes ago
    Kronos faces up to another challenge! Doubtless penalised by the temporary absence of number one team-mates Sébastien Loeb/ Daniel Elena, the Kronos Total Citroën WRT has no intention to give up in Turkey.

  • Turkey to send frigate, engineers to join UN peacekepeers Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 05 3:23 AM
    Turkey will dispatch a frigate to Lebanon on Friday and deploy a unit of engineers in the south of the country next week as part of its contribution to the enlarged UN peacekeeping operation there, the NTV news channel reported.

  • Report: Turkey to deploy troops in Lebanon Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 05 1:47 AM
    Turkey will send its first deployment of peacekeepers to Lebanon next week by dispatching about 260 soldiers to join the international force, private NTV television reported on Thursday.

  • EU accession high on agenda as German leader pays first visit to Turkey Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 04 11:02 PM
    German Chancellor Angela Merkel will press Turkey to fulfill its obligations to the European Union if it wants its membership talks with the bloc to succeed when she begins her two day visit here.

  • Merkel Visits Turkey Amid Concern Nation Turning East (Update2) Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Oct 05 6:48 AM
    Oct. 5 (Bloomberg) -- German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrived on her first official visit to Turkey today for talks with Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan amid concern the Muslim nation is losing faith in the European Union and turning east.

  • Merkel Visits Turkey Amid Concern Nation Turning East (Update1) Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Oct 05 5:33 AM
    Oct. 5 (Bloomberg) -- German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrives on her first official visit to Turkey today for talks with Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan amid concern the Muslim nation is losing faith in the European Union and turning east.

  • German chancellor visits Turkey Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - 1 hour, 8 minutes ago
    German Chancellor Angela Merkel begins a two-day visit on Thursday to Turkey, where she is to meet with Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

  • Merkel Visits Erdogan Amid Concern Turkey Is Turning From EU Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Oct 05 3:48 AM
    Oct. 5 (Bloomberg) -- German Chancellor Angela Merkel embarks on her first official visit to Turkey for talks with Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan today amid concern the Muslim nation is losing faith in the European Union and turning east.

  • Turkey farm fire Open this result in new window
    ABC 13 Toledo - Oct 05 3:20 PM
    KALIDA, Ohio (AP) - A fire swept through a turkey barn early this morning in northwest Ohio, killing about 15,000 young birds. Fire officials in Kalida say the football field sized barn is a complete loss.

  • German leader to push Turkey over Cyprus recognition Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 04 12:37 PM
    German Chancellor Angela Merkel will urge Turkey to officially recognize Cyprus when she makes a two-day visit there this week, German government sources said.

  • PACE Criticizes Turkey's Methods of Combating Terrorism Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Oct 05 2:10 PM
    The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), adopted a report that criticizes the methods Turkey has used to fight PKK terrorism.

  • Turkish Visits to Germany Twice German Visits to Turkey Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Oct 05 2:14 PM
    German Chancellor Angela Merkel begins her two-day Turkey visit on Thursday. Considering the number of bilateral visits, Turkish visits are double those of Germany.

  • TURKEY'S EU ENTRY WOULD 'END POLITICAL EUROPE': FRANCE'S SARKOZY Open this result in new window
    The Tocqueville Connection - Oct 05 12:47 PM
    PARIS, Oct 5, 2006 (AFP) - French presidential hopeful Nicolas Sarkozy said Turkey's entry into the European Union would "be the end of political Europe" and suggested it would worsen the "problem" of Muslim integration in the continent, in an interview to be published Thursday.

  • Writer goes on trial in Turkey Open this result in new window
    Syracuse.com - Oct 05 1:44 PM
    ANKARA, Turkey (AP) A writer went on trial Thursday on charges of insulting the founder of modern Turkey in a biography about the revered late leader's wife, amid growing calls from the European Union to change repressive laws curbing freedom of expression.

  • Sabanci: Fanatics in Turkey and Abroad Should not Determine our Agenda Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Oct 05 2:13 PM
    Discussions are still taking place about Turkeys future membership in the European Union, an organization that started accession talks with the Turkish government on October 3, 20005.

  • Turkey farm fire kills 15,000 young birds Open this result in new window
    WKYC Cleveland - Oct 05 1:35 PM
    Turkey farm fire kills 15,000 young birds

  • Turkey to star at book fair despite writers' rows Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - Oct 05 10:20 AM
    FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Turkey will be the featured country at the Frankfurt Book Fair in 2008, a choice that could invite controversy after two recent court cases raised questions about freedom of expression in the European Union candidate.

  • IMF's Ahmed: Turkey Mission Covers Budget To Bank Reform Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Oct 05 8:20 AM
    WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- An International Monetary Fund mission will visit Turkey Oct. 9-20 for a wide-ranging review of the country's $10 billion loan program, an IMF spokesman said Thursday.

  • Pope's Turkey trip may be flash point for issues Open this result in new window
    Detroit News - Oct 05 6:35 AM
    ISTANBUL, Turkey -- A novel was published here in May, winning more notoriety than sales, called "Assassination of a Pope."

  • Merkel visit to Turkey complicates life at home Open this result in new window
    International Herald Tribune - Oct 04 1:47 PM
    Chancellor Angela Merkel begins a two-day visit to Turkey on Thursday with her coalition partners increasingly divided over Ankara's eventual membership in the EU.

  • Cyprus remains major stumbling block over Turkey's EU membership Open this result in new window
    EuroNews - Oct 05 11:20 AM
    Germany's Chancellor has been cementing economic and social ties between her county and that of Turkey while also delivering a firm message over Ankara's bid for EU...

  • Merkel: Turkey's EU Bid Hinges on Resolving Cyprus Issue Open this result in new window
    Deutsche Welle - Oct 05 9:51 AM
    Visiting Turkey for the first time as chancellor, Angela Merkel Thursday said that the country must meet its obligation to grant Cyprus trade privileges if it wants to avoid jeopardizing EU membership talks.

  • Turkey Creek police chief indicted on molestation charges Open this result in new window
    KATC3 - Oct 05 2:14 PM
    VILLE PLATTE, La. A grand jury in Evangeline Parish has indicted Turkey Creek Police Chief Louis Dale Marcantel on molestation charges.

  • Merkel Presses Turkey over Cyprus Open this result in new window
    ERT.gr - Oct 05 12:04 PM
    German Chancellor Angela Merkel has urged Turkey to lift its boycott of Cyprus, during a visit to Ankara. She said it was a "necessary condition" for progress in talks on Turkeys accession to the European Union.

  • UPDATE: Turkey Tries Another Author As EU Criticizes Laws Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Oct 05 3:49 AM
    ANKARA (AP)--A Turkish author went on trial Thursday on charges of insulting the founder of modern Turkey in a biography about the revered late leader's wife, amid growing calls from the European Union to change repressive laws curbing freedom of expression.

  • Merkel to deliver firm EU message to Turkey Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 04 7:17 AM
    Chancellor Angela Merkel will highlight the robust economic and human ties between Germany and Turkey on a visit this week, but also deliver a firm message to Ankara on its troubled bid to join the European Union.

  • Officials play down impact of hijacking on pope's Turkey visit Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 04 6:59 AM
    Italian and Vatican officials have sought to play down the impact of the hijacking of a Turkish airliner on Pope Benedict XVI's planned visit to Turkey next month.

  • IMF team to visit Turkey Oct. 9 - Treasury Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Oct 05 2:42 AM
    ISTANBUL, Oct 5 (Reuters) - An International Monetary Fund team will visit Turkey from Oct. 9 for talks on the fifth review of its $10 billion loan programme and aims to finish by Oct. 20, the Turkish Treasury said on Thursday.

  • Turkey Creek police chief accused of molesting teenage girl Open this result in new window
    The Town Talk - Oct 05 7:11 AM
    VILLE PLATTE, La. (AP) Turkey Creeks police chief is accused of molesting a teenage girl in the early and mid 1990s, before his election as chief of the Evangeline Parish community.

  • CORRECTED: Seminary stays shut as Turkey bucks EU pressure Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 04 5:52 AM
    Inserts word "rigourously" in paragraph 8 to make clear Turkey is alone in Muslim world in applying strictly secular laws

  • Ibrahim woe for Turkey Open this result in new window
    Soccer Way - Oct 05 10:37 AM
    Turkey's defense took a hit on Thursday when it was learned that full-back Ibrahim Toraman will miss their Euro 2008 qualifying matches against Hungary and Moldova.

  • Turkey plans to lower age for parliamentary eligibility Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Oct 05 7:01 AM
    ANKARA - Turkey's governing Justice and Development Party (AKP) on Thursday submitted to parliament a draft consitutional amendment to lower the age of parliamentary eligibility from 30 to 25.

  • Turkey says no to visit by Cypriot MEP Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - Oct 05 12:30 AM
    Turkey calls off visit by group of MEPs after they refuse to agree to its demand to exclude a Cypriot delegate.

  • Merkel bids to soothe EU-Turkey relations Open this result in new window
    EU Politix - Oct 05 3:00 AM
    German leader Angela Merkel heads to Turkey for a two day visit at a tense time for Ankaras EU membership bid.

  • Rohm and Haas Establishing Dedicated Manufacturing Facility in Turkey to Meet Increasing Plastics Demand of Local  Open this result in new window
    ChemPoint - Oct 05 8:45 AM
    PARIS, France, October 5, 2006 -- Rohm and Haas recently announced that it has signed a letter of intent and is in the final planning discussions with POLISAN to construct a plastics additives acrylic impact modifier and processing aids manufacturing facility at the POLISAN site in Gebze, Turkey.

  • The turkey call not answered? Open this result in new window
    Richmond Times-Dispatch - Oct 05 6:36 AM
    Turkey hunters might feel like the deck is stacked against them this fall, but the news isn't all bad.

  • (AFX UK Focus) 2006-10-05 14:11 GMT: Turkey puts another author on trial, despite EU warnings Open this result in new window
    Interactive Investor - Oct 05 6:41 AM
    ISTANBUL (AFX) - A Turkish author went on trial here on charges of insulting Mustafa Kemal Ataturk in a biography about his wife, despite stern warnings from the European Union that failure to ensure freedom of speech is undermining Turkey's membership bid.

  • Turkey puts another author on trial, despite EU warnings Open this result in new window
    Sharewatch - Oct 05 6:01 AM
    The lawsuit against veteran journalist Ipek Calislar, author of a best-selling biography, \"Latife Hanim\", about Ataturk\'s wife Latife Ussaki, was brought under a special law to protect the legacy of the founding father of modern Turkey.

  • Turkey postpones EU parliament visit because of Cypriot MEP Open this result in new window
    Euro Observer - Oct 05 1:09 AM
    05.10.2006 - 09:58 CET | By Helena Spongenberg EU candidate country Turkey has in the last minute postponed a visit from the European Parliament's environment committee because of a Cypriot MEP. European lawmakers fear the row could have a negative effect on the country's EU membership talks.

  • Health Canada Reminds Canadians of Turkey Safety this Thanksgiving Open this result in new window
    Government of Canada News - Oct 05 6:35 AM
    Cooked turkey is a central part of many holiday celebrations in Canada -especially Thanksgiving. Health Canada would like to remind all Canadians that there are simple steps they can take to help ensure their turkey feast is a safe one.

  • German leader to press Turkey over Cyprus Open this result in new window
    Pravda - Oct 05 12:55 AM
    German Chancellor Angela Merkel was headed for Turkey on Thursday for a two-day visit, during which she is expected to drive home the European Union's demand that Ankara lift its trade embargo against Cyprus.

  • Merkel Heads to Turkey for First Time as Chancellor Open this result in new window
    Deutsche Welle - Oct 04 11:39 PM
    German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday will visit Turkey for the first time as head of government. While she may have mellowed publicly on Turkey's EU bid, the Christian Democrat will likely press for more reforms.

  • Woman pleads guilty to 'Turkey Shoot' arson Open this result in new window
    Rocky Mountain News - Oct 04 4:04 PM
    A Seattle woman pled guilty today to failed 1998 firebombing that damaged a Wray gun club that organized a multi-state turkey shoot, according to the Associated Press.

  • Turkey, EU to work together to maintain negotiation process: EU official Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Oct 04 10:24 PM
    European Union's Commissioner for Enlargement Olli Rehn on Wednesday expressed his belief that Turkey and the EU would work together to find solution to several problems which will enable the parties to maintain the negotiation process.

  • Turkey Creek police chief indicted in 90s case Open this result in new window
    2theadvocate.com - Oct 04 10:16 PM
    VILLE PLATTE A grand jury on Wednesday indicted Turkey Creek Police Chief Louis Dale Marcantel on molestation charges. Marcantel is accused of molesting a teenage girl between 1991 and 1995, before he was elected chief of the small community, said Evangeline Parish District Attorney Brent Coreil.

  • Turkey Should Resume Its Reform Process, Rehn Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Oct 04 8:22 PM
    ANKARA - Turkey should resume its reform process with determination, said European Commissioner for enlargement Olli Rehn.

  • Turkey's Accession Will Be An Opportunity For Europe, Sener Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Oct 04 8:37 PM
    BRUSSELS - Turkey`s accession to the EU will be an opportunity for Europe, said Turkish State Minister & Deputy PM Abdullatif Sener.

  • Turkey Will Use Solar And Wind Energy For Electricity Generation, Energy Minister Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Oct 04 8:38 PM
    ISTANBUL - Turkish Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Hilmi Guler has said, "Turkey is a summer country and instead of placing tiles on the roofs we can place photovoltaic cells that turn sunbeams into power and generate electricity. We invite German investors for cooperation in this field."

  • Strategic Partnership Between Turkey And Germany In Renewable Energy Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Oct 04 8:37 PM
    ISTANBUL - Turkey and Germany reached an agreement in principle concerning renewable energy, Turkish Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Hilmi Guler said after a bilateral meeting with German Minister of Environment.

  • 62,500 Foreigners Own Properties In Turkey Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Oct 04 8:38 PM
    ALANYA - According to a report, prepared by Alanya Chamber of Commerce and Industry Deputy Chairman Huseyin Erkek, the number of foreigners who possess estates in Turkey is 62,500 as in private and corporate body. The area of sold real properties is 285 million squaremeters.

  • IMF Delegation Due In Turkey For 5th Review Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Oct 04 8:38 PM
    ANKARA - International Monetary Fund (IMF) delegation will arrive in Turkey next week for the 5th review talks, sources told the A.A on Tuesday. The delegation will be led by IMF Turkey Desk Chief Lorenzo Giorgianni. Another group of IMF experts will hold meetings in Istanbul next week as well.

  • Jumbo Foods, Inc. Recalls Tuscan Sun Turkey Sandwiches Because of Possible Health Risk Open this result in new window
    [Press Release] U. S. Food and Drug Administration - Oct 05 4:35 AM
    The Tuscan Sun Turkey sandwiches with a Production Code of 35E was distributed in Washington, Oregon and Northern California through Convenience stores.

  • ECHR Debates Mandatory Religious Classes In Turkey Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Oct 04 8:22 PM
    STRASBOURG - The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) debated on Tuesday mandatory classes in religious culture and ethics at elementary and high-schools in Turkey.

  • Hijacker faced arrest in Turkey Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Oct 04 3:44 AM
    A hijacker who diverted a flight to Italy was a Christian convert facing arrest in Turkey for fleeing the army.

  • Turkey to ask for return of hijacker: minister Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Oct 04 7:25 PM
    Turkish Justice Minister Cemil Cicek said on Wednesday that Turkey would ask for the return of Hasan Ekinci who hijacked Turkish Airlines (THY) jet to Italy on Tuesday.

  • Wilson: I Do Not See Any Reason For Concern In Turkey In Near Future Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Oct 04 8:22 PM
    WASHINGTON D.C. - There is some cacophony in Turkish domestic politics and media. Yet I do not see any reason for concern in a strong, stable, secure and secular democracy of Turkey in the near future, said Ross Wilson, U.S. Ambassador in Ankara, today.

  • Turkey will send 260 to Lebanon Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Oct 05 2:30 AM
    Read full story for latest details.

  • Mine blast injures three soldiers in eastern Turkey Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Oct 04 7:40 PM
    A landmine planted by terrorists in the rural area of eastern Turkey went off on Wednesday, injuring three soldiers of the Turkish security forces, the semi-official Anatolia news agency reported.

  • Cook roasted garlic smashed potatoes to serve with turkey Open this result in new window
    Fort Frances Times - Oct 04 10:05 PM
    By The Canadian Press Roasting vegetables brings out their natural sweetness and adding cream helps to bring out their rich texture. Prepare this side dish ahead and reheat in the oven while your turkey is resting.

  • Turkish PM Departs Britain For Turkey Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Oct 04 8:40 PM
    LONDON - Turkish PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan left Britain for Turkey on Tuesday. During his one-day working trip to British capital of London, Erdogan met British PM Tony Blair and discussed Turkey`s EU membership bid, developments in the Mideast and Cyprus problem.

  • Rally of Turkey: Dani Sordo - Kronos Racing intreview Open this result in new window
    Motorsport.com - 14 minutes ago
    Dani Sordo: "My confidence is back after testing..." After a fantastic second position in Germany, the young Spanish driver has gone through the most difficult time of his young career. Thanks to some tests undergone with Citroen Sport's development team, Dani feels his confidence is coming back...

  • Giving Thanks For Turkey Day(s) Open this result in new window
    Oswego Daily News - Oct 04 7:05 PM
    October 1st each year brings an early holiday for those hooked on fall turkey hunting. In my household it has the same importance as the southern tier opener for archery and shotgun seasons for whitetails.

  • Turkey: conflict surrounds a new dam whose floodwaters will submerge the world's oldest thermal spa Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - Oct 04 9:15 AM
    World's oldest spa at centre of conflict between Turkey's drive for modernity and protection of heritage.

  • Turkey Back to EU Agenda Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Oct 04 2:13 PM
    Ankara took action before the EU Progress Report to be published on Nov. 8 and a possible Cyprus crisis. Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan told European leaders about Turkeys stance while the Turkish Industrialists' and Businessmen's Association (TUSIAD) accelerated its lobbying activities.

  • Turkey cancels EU lawmakers' visit over Cypriot Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Oct 04 10:55 AM
    Source: Reuters BRUSSELS, Oct 4 (Reuters) - EU candidate Turkey has postponed at the last minute a visit by a European Parliament delegation because of the inclusion of an outspoken Greek Cypriot lawmaker, officials ...

  • Freedoms Are Political Criteria Turkey Should Fulfill, Kretschmer Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Oct 04 12:52 PM
    ANKARA - Freedom of expression, religious freedoms, and civilian-military relations are political criteria that Turkey should fulfil, as all other member states had done, said Hansjoerg Kretschmer, the head of the Delegation of the European Commission to Turkey.

  • MEPs furious after Turkey withdraws welcome mat Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Oct 04 12:02 PM
    BRUSSELS - Turkey has caused outrage among European parliamentarians by cancelling a long-planned visit of MEPs because the delegation includes a Cypriot.

  • EU warns Turkey to step up reforms to avoid 'train crash' Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 03 10:28 AM
    Turkey faces a "train crash" in its relations with the European Union if it fails to step up democratic reforms and resolve a trade row with Cyprus, EU enlargement chief Olli Rehn said here.

  • Turkey: conflict surrounds a new dam whose floodwaters will submerge the world's oldest thermal spa Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - Oct 04 6:15 AM
    Turkey: The world's oldest known thermal spa is at the centre of a conflict between Turkey's drive for modernity and the protection of its heritage, writes Helena Smith.

  • "Admitting Turkey Will Be a Test of How Secular the EU Is" Open this result in new window
    Deutsche Welle - Oct 04 10:09 AM
    Chancellor Angela Merkel, who opposes EU membership for Turkey, will pay her first state visit to Ankara Thursday. In an interview with DW-WORLD.DE, US-based expert Soner Cagaptay stressed that Turkey is part of Europe.

  • Seminary stays shut as Turkey bucks EU pressure Open this result in new window
    Reuters - Oct 04 11:52 AM
    HEYBELIADA, Turkey, Oct 4 (Reuters Life!) - The blackboards are clean, desks dusted and library books neatly ranged. The Greek Orthodox seminary on this idyllic island off Istanbul is ready and waiting to take in new student priests.

  • McRae replaces Loeb in Rally of Turkey Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 03 11:09 AM
    Former world rally champion Colin McRae will replace Sebastien Loeb for the Rally of Turkey from October 13-15, the Belgian Kronos team confirmed.

  • Hijacking won't deepen Pope's Turkey trip Open this result in new window
    Central Chronicle - Oct 04 10:53 AM
    Rome, Oct 4: Italian Interior Minister Giulano Amato said today that the hijacking of a Turkish airliner would not aggravate already "delicate security problems" surrounding Pope Benedict XVI's upcoming trip to Turkey.

  • Pope's visit to Turkey coming at critical time Open this result in new window
    International Herald Tribune - Oct 03 9:46 AM
    Pope Benedict XVI's upcoming visit to Turkey is likely to be a flash point for a broad platform of issues, from matters as global as relations between Muslims and Christians, and as strategic as Turkey's aspirations to join the European Union, to the tense and difficult local question of the nation's minorities.

  • Turkey says it wasn't a Pope protest Open this result in new window
    WOAI - Oct 04 6:03 AM
    ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - A Turkish official says it wasn't about the Pope after all. Turkey's transport minister tells the Associated Press that a Turkish man who commandeered a Turkish Airlines plane to Italy wasn't protesting the pope's planned visit to Turkey, as had been reported.

  • Shaw Communications Inc.: Turkey TV Premieres on Shaw Cable Open this result in new window
    [Press Release] CCNMatthews via Yahoo! Finance - Oct 04 1:37 PM
    CALGARY, ALBERTA-- - Shaw Communications is proud to support the Thanksgiving holiday by launching Turkey TV, a signature channel featuring all turkey, all the time. Tune in to Turkey TV on Thanksgiving Day for on-going coverage of exciting turkey action and entertain your family and friends with this exclusive, premiere holiday blockbuster.

  • Turkey Going to Establish Diplomatic Relations with Armenia? Open this result in new window
    PanARMENIAN.Net - Oct 04 6:18 AM
    CNNTurk: Turkey intends to take action on the proposal of Armenian President Robert Kocharian on establishment of formal diplomatic relations between the two states.

  • Carolina Turkey acquires Butterball brand for $325M Open this result in new window
    The Naperville Sun - Oct 04 2:28 AM
    MOUNT OLIVE, N.C. -- Carolina Turkey has become the nation's top producer of turkeys after completing a deal to buy the iconic Butterball brand. Carolina Turkey acquired the division Monday from conglomerate ConAgra Foods for $325 million.

  • Hijack highlights Turkish refuseniks Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Oct 05 2:25 PM
    The hijack of a Turkish airliner by a man on the run from the military throws a spotlight on conscientious objectors in Turkey.

  • Turkey marks 80 years of Swiss civil code Open this result in new window
    NZZ - Oct 03 11:34 PM
    Justice Minister Christoph Blocher is speaking at Ankara University, 80 years after Turkey adopted a civil code based on Switzerland's. Historian and Turkey expert Hans:Lukas Keiser tells swissinfo how the Islamic sense of justice and European legislation came together.

  • Indicted Austin couple extradited from Turkey; Body of Austin woman found in Beaumont Open this result in new window
    Austin American-Statesman - Oct 03 10:22 PM
    An Austin couple who fled the United States after they were indicted in a sprawling real estate flip scheme have been extradited from Turkey and are awaiting trial in federal custody in the Bastrop County Jail.

  • Turkish writer tried for 'insult' Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Oct 05 1:09 PM
    Turkish author Ipek Calislar goes on trial accused of insulting Turkey's founder Mustafa Kemal Ataturk.

  • Bribery Report Gives Low Marks To Turkey, Russia, China Open this result in new window
    Radio Free Europe: Radio Library - Oct 04 3:51 AM
    October 4, 2006 (RFE/RL) -- A new report says companies from India, China, Russia, and Turkey are the worst offenders when it comes to offering bribes overseas to win business.

  • Turkey: Cafe Blast Wounds 15 Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Oct 03 12:28 AM
    At least 15 people were wounded when unknown assailants threw two grenades into a cafe in the Aegean port city of Izmir. The police chief, Huseyin Capkin, told reporters that the attack had ?no political links.? He did not give details. Kurdish separatists and far-left and Islamist groups have carried out bomb attacks in Turkey.

  • Bush Backs Turkey's Entry to E.U. Open this result in new window
    Washington Post - Oct 02 10:01 PM
    President Bush voiced support for Turkey's entry to the European Union yesterday after meeting with Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan in a long session that also focused on ways to counter extremism, instability in the Middle East and the continued violence in Iraq.

  • German leader to push Turkey on struggling EU bid Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Oct 05 7:10 AM
    ANKARA - German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrived here Thursday on a two-day visit during which she will press Ankara to fulfill its EU obligations to keep its troubled bid to join the bloc on track.

  • Turkey again urged to step up reforms, avoid train crash Open this result in new window
    Gulf Times - Oct 04 3:23 AM
    ANKARA: Turkey faces a train crash in its relations with the European Union if it fails to step up democratic reforms and resolve a trade row with Cyprus, EU enlargement chief Olli Rehn said here yesterday.

  • Butterball buy catapults Carolina Turkey to top of industry Open this result in new window
    The Herald-Sun - Oct 03 8:52 PM
    Carolina Turkey has become the nation's top producer of turkeys after completing a deal to buy the iconic Butterball brand.

  • Kentucky officials push vaporiser ban Open this result in new window
    Sydney Morning Herald - 1 hour, 35 minutes ago
    State officials in the land of Old Grand-Dad, Jim Beam and Wild Turkey are pushing to ban a device that vaporises liquor and allows people to inhale the intoxicating fumes for a quick high without the burn of hard liquor.

  • Turkey's Erdemir stock rises after talks report Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Oct 05 2:08 AM
    ISTANBUL, Oct 5 (Reuters) - Shares in Turkish steel firm Erdemir rose 3 percent on Thursday following a trading suspension after a newspaper reported it was in talks to sell a minority stake to a foreign firm.

  • Journalist escapes the 'rat race' as he swaps UK for Turkey Open this result in new window
    holdthefrontpage.co.uk - Oct 04 12:09 AM
    A former Birmingham Mail journalist has told how he has escaped the "rat race" and moved to Turkey to build a new life. Andy Probert spent ten years working as a reporter in the Mail's Redditch office and had also worked for the Bromsgrove Advertiser and Impact PR in Warwickshire.

  • Wild turkey plays chicken with cars Open this result in new window
    Sun Newspapers - Oct 05 4:57 AM
    He trespasses on private property and stops traffic with little regard. Passers-by snicker, giggle and even talk to him but he's oblivious to their bets that he won't make it until Thanksgiving.

  • Personal Finance Daily -- Oct. 5 Open this result in new window
    Market Watch - Oct 05 10:47 AM
    You probably haven't bought any Halloween candy yet, or even been out to the orchards for apple picking and cider. And it's a safe bet your Thanksgiving turkey isn't taking up space in the freezer already. Why hurry the season after all?

  • Former champion McRae to replace Loeb in Turkey Open this result in new window
    Stuff - Oct 03 6:37 PM
    LONDON: Britain's Colin McRae will make a world rally comeback in Turkey next week as replacement for injured champion Sebastien Loeb, his Kronos Citroen team said on Tuesday.

  • Bush backs Turkey's bid to join EU Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 02 5:43 PM
    President Bush on Monday endorsed Turkey's drive to join the European Union, commending the nation's leader for overseeing economic reforms.

  • Turkey: Pope safe despite hijack Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Oct 04 2:20 AM
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