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  • Merkel: Turkey-EU talks will be long Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 06 9:48 AM
    German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Friday that Turkey's membership talks with the European Union would be a "long road," but that Berlin is committed to seeing negotiations progress.

  • Croatia seeks to distance itself from Turkey in EU member stakes Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 06 5:22 AM
    A year after Ankara and Zagreb began talks with the EU, Croatia hopes to forge ahead in the membership stakes over Turkey which is being increasingly criticised for its human rights record and attitude to Cyprus.

  • Wilson Looking Forward To Turkey Open this result in new window
    Rally-Live.com via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Oct 06 3:01 PM
    Turkey : Stobart M-Sport Ford - Preview : Unpredictable stages and weather will be on the minds of the Stobart VK M-Sport Ford Rally Team as they head to Turkey for the next round of the World Rally Championship.

  • A Fresh Start In Turkey Open this result in new window
    Rally-Live.com via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Oct 06 2:59 PM
    Turkey : Red Bull Skoda Team - Preview : After a disappointing double retirement a few kilometres from the start of the Cyprus Rally, the Red Bull Skoda team will want to make amends in Turkey.

  • Turkey warns France over 'genocide' bill Open this result in new window
    The Scotsman - Oct 06 5:30 PM
    TURKEY told France yesterday a draft bill that would punish anyone who denied that Ottoman Turkish forces carried out systematic genocide of Armenians during the First World War would seriously damage relations.

  • JWRC: Citroen Rally of Turkey preview Open this result in new window
    Motorsport.com - Oct 06 12:00 PM
    As the eighth and penultimate round of the busy 2006 JWRC calendar, the Rally of Turkey will once again see the Juniors' two-wheel drive machinery in action as it did in 2003 and 2004. Inasmuch as its debut on the world scene only dates back to 2005, this means the C2 will be sampling the heat and humidity of southern Turkish for the very first time.

  • Some bird species in Turkey face threat of extinction Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - 1 hour, 0 minute ago
    Some of Turkey's bird species face an imminent threat of extinction due to the destruction of wetlands and marshes, major habitat of flesh-eating waterfowls, a Turkish official warned on Friday.

  • Rally of Turkey: Subaru preview Open this result in new window
    Motorsport.com - Oct 06 11:30 AM
    Next week the Subaru World Rally Team will return to the Mediterranean for the Rally of Turkey, round 13 of the 16-event 2006 FIA World Rally Championship.

  • Rally of Turkey: Ford preview Open this result in new window
    Motorsport.com - Oct 06 10:15 AM
    BP-Ford World Rally Team's thrilling late season world title charge heads to Turkey next week with the squad's campaign boosted by a dramatic twist to the championship race.

  • Rally of Turkey: Red Bull Skoda preview Open this result in new window
    Motorsport.com - Oct 06 10:00 AM
    Andreas Aigner (AUT) with co-driver Klaus Wicha (GER) wants to make himself a late birthday present in Turkey by finishing among the top eight positions.

  • Rally Of Turkey 2006 Open this result in new window
    Rally-Live.com via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Oct 06 9:29 AM
    The schedule and past winners : The thirteenth round of the 2006 World Rally Championship is the 7th edition of the Rally of Turkey.

  • Rehn: I Saw Turkeys Determination Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Oct 06 2:11 PM
    European Union Enlargement Commissioner Olli Rehn completed his contacts in Ankara and left the Turkish capital yesterday, noting he was able to see Turkeys strong determination.

  • 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.

  • Turkey yet to confirm intent to purchase Shah Deniz gas - BP-Azerbaijan Open this result in new window
    Interfax - Oct 06 10:56 AM
    BAKU. Oct 6 (Interfax) - Turkey has not yet confirmed it intends to purchase natural gas from the Shah Deniz mineral field, BP-Azerbaijan President David Woodward told journalists.

  • As World Markets Break Records, Turkey Busy with Political Risks Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Oct 06 2:11 PM
    While American, European and Asian stock markets break record after record, Turkeys bonds and shares have slowed down because of political concerns.

  • Turkey Warns French Bill On Armenians Could Hurt Ties Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Oct 06 7:20 AM
    ANKARA (AP)--Turkey Friday warned that a French bill that would make it a crime to deny that World War I-era killings of Armenians amounted to genocide could severely hurt ties between the two countries.

  • Local News Turkey dinner at Salvation Army Open this result in new window
    Thunder Bay Post - Oct 06 2:57 PM
    The Thunder Bay Professional Firefighter's Association will be carving the turkey this weekend and serving anyone in need of a Thanksgiving dinner. It's the Association's 10th annual Thanksgiving dinner at the Salvation Army and the firefighters will be filling the plates on Sunday afternoon.

  • Turkey virgin territory for Stohl. Open this result in new window
    Crash.Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Oct 06 5:30 AM
    OMV Peugeot's Manfred Stohl will take a step into the unknown next weekend, when he makes his debut on the Rally of Turkey, the thirteenth round in the 2006 FIA World Rally Championship.

  • Turkey Aug. Export Volume Down 3.5% On Month Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Oct 06 5:04 AM
    (RTTNews) - Turkey export volume index declined 3.5% month-over-month in August, the statistical office said Friday. The export volume for mining grew 5.1% and manufacturing decreased 2.8%.The import volume index rose 1.5% on monthly basis in August.

  • 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.

  • Turkey's European Obligations Open this result in new window
    ERT.gr - Oct 06 10:20 AM
    In a speech at an economic forum in Turkey, German Chancellor Angela Merkel outlined Ankaras European obligations and the priorities her country would be setting once it assumes the rotating EU presidency in January.

  • 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.

  • TURKEY WARNS FRANCE ARMENIAN BILL WILL HIT TRADE, BILATERAL TIES Open this result in new window
    The Tocqueville Connection - Oct 06 6:02 AM
    ANKARA, Oct 6, 2006 (AFP) - Turkey warned France on Friday that bilateral political and economic ties will suffer if the French parliament approves a law making it a punishable offence to deny the Armenian "genocide."

  • Seattle area company recalling turkey sandwiches Open this result in new window
    KING 5 Seattle - Oct 06 7:33 AM
    A Mukilteo company is recalling about 1,360 turkey sandwiches, because they might be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

  • Problem Of Greek Cypriot MP Between Turkey And EP Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Oct 06 6:55 AM
    BRUSSELS - Postponement of the European Parliament (EP) Environment Commission`s scheduled visit to Turkey has become a discussion point. Turkey, which felt uneasy about presence of Greek Cypriot MEP Marios Matsakis in the Environment Commission, conveyed its concerns to the EP.

  • 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.

  • Merkel optimistic on EU Turkey-Cyprus deal Open this result in new window
    EU Politix - Oct 06 4:36 AM
    Angela Merkel has said, during a visit to Ankara, that she is optimistic that a new EU deal could break the deadlock over Turkeys refusal to open trade with Cyprus.

  • TURKEY WARNS FRANCE ARMENIAN BILL WILL HIT TRADE, BILATERAL TIES Open this result in new window
    The Tocqueville Connection - Oct 06 4:02 AM
    ANKARA, Oct 6, 2006 (AFP) - Turkey warned France Friday that political and economic ties between them will suffer if the French parliament approves a law that would make it a punishable offence to deny the Armenian "genocide."

  • Sarkozy: Turkey's EU entry would end political Europe Open this result in new window
    Middle East Online - Oct 06 3:41 AM
    French interior minister says Turkeys entry into EU would worsen problem of Muslim integration in Europe.

  • 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.

  • Rally of Turkey: Kronos Racing preview Open this result in new window
    Motorsport.com - Oct 05 9:30 PM
    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.

  • IMF to send experts to Turkey Open this result in new window
    Middle East Times - Oct 06 1:25 AM
    WASHINGTON -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said Thursday that it would send a team of experts to Turkey October 9 to 20 to examine the country's progress under a $10-billion IMF loan program.

  • 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.

  • Turkey has a 'long road' to EU Open this result in new window
    China Daily - Oct 06 5:13 AM
    German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Friday that the European Union's membership talks with Turkey will be a long road, and made clear that her conservative party remains skeptical about the country joining the bloc.

  • Cyprus obstacle to Turkey's EU bid can be overcome: Merkel Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 06 9:01 AM
    A row over Turkish trade privileges to Cyprus, a major obstacle to Ankara's bid for EU membership, can be resolved through "constructive negotiations", German Chancellor Angela Merkel said here.

  • Albania signs with U.S.-Turkey venture Open this result in new window
    Sharewatch - Oct 06 5:46 AM
    Bechtel International Inc., based in San Francisco, and Enka, based in Istanbul, Turkey, will build the 57-kilometer (35.4-miles) road segment, including a 6-kilometer (nearly 4-mile) tunnel, starting this month until June 2009.

  • Merkel eyes Cyprus solution on Turkey visit Open this result in new window
    Euro Observer - Oct 06 1:09 AM
    06.10.2006 - 09:55 CET | By Mark Beunderman German chancellor Angela Merkel has expressed hope that a Finnish compromise proposal will end the stalemate over Cypriot shipping to Turkey, which would ensure that Ankara can continue its EU entry talks.

  • 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.

  • Turkey confirms frigate, engineers en route to Lebanon Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 06 7:53 AM
    A Turkish navy frigate will leave for Lebanon to serve in the enlarged UN peacekeeping operation there and will soon be followed a unit of engineers, a foreign ministry spokesman has said.

  • EU "Privileged Partnership" Arranged for Turkey? Open this result in new window
    PanARMENIAN.Net - Oct 06 2:12 AM
    Angela Merkel: There will be no indulgence in terms of EU accession for Turkey.

  • 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 - Oct 05 8:36 PM
    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.

  • Turkey Warns France Over Armenian 'Genocide' Bill Open this result in new window
    Radio Free Europe: Radio Library - Oct 06 7:41 AM
    October 6, 2006 -- Turkey today warned France that bilateral ties will suffer "irreparable damage" if the French parliament passes a bill make it a criminal offence to deny that Armenians were the victims of a genocide during World War I.

  • Turkeys Inclusion in EU Not a Sure Bet Open this result in new window
    Israel National News - Oct 06 1:33 AM
    (IsraelNN.com) German Chancellor Angela Merkel stated that Turkey has a long road ahead regarding its desire to be included in the European Union (EU).

  • 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

  • U.S. Department of Agriculture offers GSM-102 credit guarantees for export sales to Turkey Open this result in new window
    SeedQuest - Oct 06 2:13 PM
    The GSM-102 program helps ensure that credit is available to finance commercial exports of U.S. agricultural products to developing countries, while providing competitive credit terms in these countries.

  • 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.

  • Turkish PM expects EU to support Turkey's efforts toward full membership Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - 1 hour, 52 minutes ago
    Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday his country expects the European Union (EU) to support its full membership to the union.

  • 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.

  • Decision Delayed on Sanctions Against Iran Over Nuclear Issue Open this result in new window
    Washington Post - Oct 06 11:36 AM
    INCIRLIK AIR BASE, Turkey, Oct. 6 -- An unexpected travel delay has forced the United States and its diplomatic partners to postpone until early next week a decision about what punitive actions to take against Iran over its nuclear program, a senior State Department official announced Friday.

  • Albania Signs With U.S.-Turkey Venture Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! Finance - Oct 06 5:31 AM
    Albania on Friday signed a euro418 million contract with a U.S.-Turkish joint venture to build a four-lane stretch of highway that will shorten the route to neighboring Kosovo, in the biggest ever infrastructure project in the tiny Balkan country.

  • 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.

  • Last supper for Turkey Bowl: Tradition comes to end as St. Pat's, QEH face off on the football field for one more game Open this result in new window
    The Halifax Daily News - 1 hour, 12 minutes ago
    For the last students of Queen Elizabeth and St. Patricks high schools, this year will be marked by a series of final moments as they prepare to amalgamate in the new Citadel High.

  • Rally of Turkey: BFGoodrich preview Open this result in new window
    Motorsport.com - Oct 06 11:00 AM
    Keeping up the momentum! With twelve wins from a possible twelve since the start of 2006, BFGoodrich tyres have enjoyed an unbeaten round since January, winning on asphalt, ice and dirt.

  • 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.

  • Recalls: Fire pits, snow throwers, turkey sandwiches Open this result in new window
    Columbus Ledger-Enquirer - Oct 06 2:48 PM
    The following recalls have been announced: About 22,000 outdoor gas fire pits, distributed by Agio International, because if the regulator hose for the propane cylinder contacts the burner, the hose can rupture and start a fire outside the pit. The company has received two reports of damage.

  • 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.

  • Luis Moya Talks About Rally Of Turkey Open this result in new window
    Rally-Live.com via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Oct 06 7:07 AM
    Subaru want both their drivers in the top 6 : Subaru World Rally Team Sporting Director Luis Moya talks about the 13th round of the World Rally Championship:

  • 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 a warm welcome for many Open this result in new window
    Grande Prairie Daily Herald-Tribune - Oct 06 3:45 PM
    The Salvation Army brought Thanksgiving to Grande Prairie a few days early Thursday and, as expected, there were plenty of new faces at its dinner table.

  • Turkey confirms frigate, engineers en route to Lebanon Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Oct 06 3:51 AM
    A Turkish navy frigate was set to leave for Lebanon to serve in the enlarged UN peacekeeping operation there and will soon be followed a unit of engineers, a foreign ministry spokesman has said.

  • 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.

  • EU Should Not Interfere In Armenia And Turkey, Sener Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Oct 06 6:56 AM
    BRUSSELS - Turkish State Minister & Deputy Prime Minister Abdullatif Sener warned the EU and some other countries not to interfere in Turkish-Armenian relations.

  • 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.