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  • At least 22 dead in flooding in Turkey Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 01 8:10 AM
    Flooding from torrential rains killed 22 people across Turkey, including 14 who died when a minibus carrying wedding guests was swept away, authorities said Wednesday. Dozens of others were missing.

  • Floods, storms claim 22 more lives in Turkey Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 01 7:33 AM
    Floods and storms have claimed 22 lives in Turkey's mainly Kurdish southeast and wreaked havoc in other parts of the country.

  • Turkey PM Denies Protecting Businessman Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! Finance - Nov 01 1:41 PM
    Turkey Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan strongly rejected accusations Wednesday that his Islamic-leaning government was protecting an Islamic business whose chairman is suspected of swindling more than $1 billion from Turkish workers abroad.

  • Floods kill 20 people in Turkey Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 01 2:51 AM
    Twenty people have been killed in floods in southeast Turkey overnight, raising to 25 the death toll since heavy rains hit the region at the weekend.

  • Flash floods kill 21 in Turkey Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Nov 01 2:04 AM
    DIYARBAKIR, Turkey (Reuters) -- Flash floods caused by torrential rain have killed 21 people across southeast Turkey, most swept away in their vehicles, officials said on Wednesday.

  • At Least 22 Dead in Flooding in Turkey Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Nov 01 8:33 AM
    At Least 22 Dead in Turkey After Torrential Rains, Flooding

  • Turkey Trot is Nov. 18 Open this result in new window
    The Reporter - 32 minutes ago
    FRANKLIN -- On your mark. Get set. Go! The 11th annual 5K Turkey Trot is here again. The event will take place 9:30 a.m. Nov. 18 in Colonial Park. A 1-mile fun run and walk will take place at 9 a.m. on the same day.

  • Flash floods kill 21 in southeast Turkey Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 01 1:58 AM
    Flash floods caused by torrential rain have killed 21 people across southeast Turkey, triggering a major rescue operation, officials said on Wednesday.

  • Many dead in Turkey flash floods Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Nov 01 3:29 AM
    Fourteen wedding guests are among many to die as flash floods hit towns and cities in Turkey's south-east.

  • Flash floods kill 21 in Turkey Open this result in new window
    AAP via Yahoo!7 News - Nov 01 11:50 AM
    Flash floods caused by torrential rain have killed 21 people across south-east Turkey, triggering a major rescue operation, officials say.

  • Analysis: EU gives Turkey bad grades Open this result in new window
    UPI - Nov 01 1:31 PM
    BERLIN, Nov. 1 (UPI) -- A new European Union report is set to give Turkey low grades on its democratic reforms and further delay the country's EU accession, a process already under scrutiny by most of Europe.

  • Turkey Warns EU of Past Mistakes Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Nov 01 2:15 PM
    Turkey cautioned Finland, which is steadily increasing its efforts to prevent a possible Cyprus crisis, by saying: Greek Cypriot leader Papadopoulos is trying to undermine your proposals. Do not act the same way as Verheugen did.

  • IMF presses Turkey to maintain reform, discipline Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Nov 01 8:03 AM
    ISTANBUL, Nov 1 (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund called on Wednesday for Turkey to push ahead with reforms and maintain fiscal discipline in the approaching election year as it looks to get rising inflation back on a downward track.

  • EU Rightists, Liberal Alliance 'Threatens Turkey' Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Nov 01 2:15 PM
    Cem Ozdemir, a German Greens politician and member of the European Parliament (EP), raised the alarm against the recent formation of an alliance between European right-wingers and liberals because he thinks it might pose a danger to Turkeys march toward the European Union.

  • Floods, storms claim 22 more lives in Turkey Open this result in new window
    Japan Today - Nov 01 2:57 PM
    ANKARA Floods and storms have claimed 22 lives in Turkey's mainly Kurdish southeast and wreaked havoc in other parts of the country. Wednesday's deaths brought to 27 the toll in the southeast since last Friday, when unusually heavy rains began to pound the poverty-stricken region.

  • Turkey Gets Low Grades from EU Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Nov 01 2:17 PM
    As the European Union prepares to release its Progress Report for Turkey on Nov. 8, some leaks about the report have driven speculation. The Financial Times Deutschland (FTD) explained that the progress report gave Turkey low grades.

  • Turkey to repay $17 bln foreign debt in 07 - Treasury Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Nov 01 5:26 AM
    ANKARA, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Turkey will repay $17.2 billion foreign debt in 2007, including $4.5 billion in interest payments, the Turkish Treasury's end-September projections showed on Wednesday.

  • Lightning hits players in Turkey Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Oct 31 8:50 AM
    ISTANBUL, Turkey (Reuters) -- Six players and a member of the backroom staff at Turkish second division leaders Alanyaspor were injured when they were struck by lightning at the training ground on Tuesday.

  • At least 22 dead in flooding in Turkey Open this result in new window
    Syracuse.com - Nov 01 8:24 AM
    ANKARA, Turkey (AP) Flooding from torrential rains killed 22 people across Turkey, including 14 who died when a minibus carrying wedding guests was swept away, authorities said Wednesday. Dozens of others were missing.

  • Turkey floods kill 22 Open this result in new window
    ITN via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Nov 01 3:37 AM
    Flash floods have killed at least 22 people across Turkey, triggering a major rescue operation to help those stranded. (Pic: Reuters)

  • Streamlining Wastewater Treatment In Poultry Processing: Michigan Turkey And Lyco Team Up To Provide A Showpiece For  Open this result in new window
    BakeryOnline - Nov 01 6:46 AM
    Like many poultry processors, Michigan Turkey Producers, a medium-sized poultry processor of live tom turkeys handling 4.5 million birds annually, keeps a tight rein on their BOD (biochemical oxygen demand) and TSS (total suspended solids) levels in their discharged wastewater

  • Ministry of industries officials visit Turkey Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 01 6:59 AM
    Iran - Turkey - Auto Deputy minister of industries and mines said here Wednesday that officials of the ministry will visit Turkey next week to discuss the import of Megan and export of Samand automobiles to Turkey.

  • Floods kill 20 people in Turkey Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Nov 01 1:33 AM
    Twenty people including four children were killed in floods in Turkey's mainly Kurdish southeast overnight, raising the death toll to 25.

  • Stater Bros. Markets and Honeysuckle White(R) Turkey More To Share(R) Program Announce Holiday Food Donation to Benefit  Open this result in new window
    [Press Release] PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Nov 01 2:14 PM
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  • IMF deputy calls on Turkey to retain fiscal discipline Open this result in new window
    Sharewatch - Nov 01 8:54 AM
    \"Financial markets show great sensitivity to countries that, like Turkey, have high levels of public debt and a growing current account deficit and are subject to inflationary pressures,\" said John Lipski at the end of a three day visit to Ankara.

  • Heavy rains kill 22 in Turkey Open this result in new window
    NDTV - Nov 01 6:54 AM
    Flash floods swept away a minibus carrying wedding guests in southeastern Turkey as torrential rains fell across the country, killing 14 people, local authorities said on Wednesday.

  • Turkey Dinner delights all at St. Rose of Lima Open this result in new window
    Pleasanton Express - Nov 01 8:06 AM
    Father Mario Cardenas and the parishioners of St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Charlotte wish to invite all friends and neighboring communities to come and enjoy their Turkey Dinner on Sunday, November 5.

  • Let the Eagle-Gazette know where you caught your turkey; send us a photo Open this result in new window
    Lancaster Eagle-Gazette - Nov 01 3:41 AM
    It's not too late for hunters to capture wild turkey this season. The archery-only season of the fall turkey hunt started Monday and goes until Nov. 26. Hunting hours are from a half hour before sunrise to a half hour before sunset.

  • PACE President: French Bill on Genocide Not to Influence EU-Turkey Talks Open this result in new window
    PanARMENIAN.Net - Nov 01 6:03 AM
    "Turkey has been playing a significant role in works and efforts of the EU for a long time," Rene van der Linden said.

  • At least 22 dead in Turkey flooding Open this result in new window
    Hindustan Times - Nov 01 3:17 AM
    Flash floods swept away a minibus carrying wedding guests in southeastern Turkey, killing 14 people, as torrential rain fell across the country, local authorities said on Wednesday.

  • IMF chief urges Turkey to maintain fiscal discipline Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 01 10:41 AM
    The International Monetary Fund warned the Turkish government against abandoning fiscal discipline -- one of the foundations of its multi-billion dollar loan program -- in the face of upcoming elections.

  • EU plans crisis talks on Turkey Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Oct 31 8:52 AM
    EU diplomats try to arrange emergency talks as Turkey's EU bid looks increasingly shaky.

  • Flash floods kill 21 in southeast Turkey Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Nov 01 2:05 AM
    Source: Reuters (Adds details, colour) DIYARBAKIR, Turkey, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Flash floods caused by torrential rain have killed 21 people across southeast Turkey, triggering a major rescue operation, officials said ...

  • EU Seeks Emergency Talks on Turkey Before Release of Key Report Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Oct 31 10:05 AM
    Oct. 31 (Bloomberg) -- The European Union is trying to organize an emergency meeting to prevent the breakdown of Turkey's EU membership bid before the release of a report that will highlight recent EU criticism of the government in Ankara.

  • Butterball Turkey Teams Up With Dinner By Design Open this result in new window
    [Press Release] PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Nov 01 7:54 AM
    Dinner by Design, a leader in the popular make, take and bake home meal assembly business, today announced its November promotion with Butterball®, the nation's leading brand of turkey.

  • Floods kill 20 people in Turkey Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Nov 01 12:37 AM
    DIYARBAKIR, Turkey - Twenty people including four children were killed in floods in Turkeys mainly Kurdish southeast overnight, raising the death toll to 25, officials said on Wednesday.

  • Turkey floods kill 22 Open this result in new window
    ITV.com - Nov 01 4:25 AM
    Flash floods have killed at least 22 people across southeast Turkey, triggering a major rescue operation to help those stranded. (Pic: Reuters) Fourteen people died when floods swept away a minibus carrying guests heading to a wedding. The driver and three passengers managed to escape.

  • Church to hold turkey supper Open this result in new window
    York Daily Record - Nov 01 3:26 AM
    LOWER CHANCEFORD TWP. Salem United Methodist Church will hold its annual all-you-can-eat turkey supper 4 p.m. Saturday at the Airville Fire Company, 3576 Delta Road.

  • Flash floods kill 21 in southeast Turkey Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Nov 01 1:20 AM
    Source: Reuters DIYARBAKIR, Turkey, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Flash floods caused by torrential rain have killed 21 people across southeast Turkey, most swept away in their vehicles, officials said on Wednesday. Fourteen ...

  • At least 8 dead in Turkey's southeast after torrential rains and flooding Open this result in new window
    Pravda - Nov 01 12:14 AM
    Torrential rainfall in Turkey caused severe flooding across the country and was blamed for the deaths of at least 8 people in the southeast, local authorities said Wednesday. At least 15 people were reported missing in the same region.

  • B92 - News - Globe - Flash floods kill 21 in southeast Turkey Open this result in new window
    B92 - Nov 01 3:27 AM
    DIYARBAKIR -- Flash floods caused by torrential rain have killed 21 people across southeast Turkey.

  • Working Training Center to host 52nd Annual Turkey Dinner Open this result in new window
    Chico Enterprise-Record - Nov 01 12:22 AM
    Feeding the multitudes takes massive amounts of food not to mention legions of volunteers. The Work Training Center's annual turkey dinner requires preparations on a grand scale.

  • Turkey accession threatened by EU report on human rights Open this result in new window
    Independent - Oct 31 4:02 PM
    Emergency talks have been planned for this weekend to try to stave off the collapse of Turkey's bid to join the EU, as Ankara faces scathing criticism over its record on civil rights.

  • 'Torture' taint to Turkey's EU entry Open this result in new window
    Times Online - Oct 31 4:18 PM
    THE EU scrambled to rescue Turkeys membership application last night after a leaked assessment found the countrys progress stalling in a number of key areas.

  • 'Negative Remarks on Turkey Should be Avoided' Open this result in new window
    Turks.US - Oct 31 7:16 PM
    EU Commissioner for Enlargement Olli Rehn stated that negative remarks on Turkeys EU membership bid should be particularly avoided.

  • Leaked report shows EU reluctance to admit Turkey Open this result in new window
    Times Online - Oct 31 10:48 AM
    Crisis talks to try to put Turkey back on track to join the European Union were called tonight as a leaked assessment found the countrys progress stalling in a number of key areas.

  • Finland To Hold Turkey EU Accession Meeting At Weekend Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Oct 31 8:45 AM
    BRUSSELS -(Dow Jones)- The Finnish presidency of the European Union said Tuesday it will host a crisis meeting on Turkey's accession to the bloc this weekend, as negotiations over Turkey's membership stumble.

  • EU report to criticise Turkey over Cyprus, pace of reforms Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Oct 31 1:47 PM
    BRUSSELS - The European Commission is set to deal a blow to Turkey's EU membership hopes next week with the publication of a key report which criticises Ankara's pace of reform and its stance on Cyprus, European sources said Tuesday.

  • Turkey signals intent to buy 100 F-35 fighters Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Oct 31 1:31 PM
    ANKARA - Defence Minister Vecdi Gonul has signalled Turkey's intention to buy 100 F-35 Joint Strike Fighters in a multi-billion dollar procurement project, Turkish newspapers reported Tuesday.

  • WHO: H5N1 cases in Turkey targeted children, youth Open this result in new window
    CIDRAP - Oct 31 3:51 PM
    Oct 31, 2006 (CIDRAP News) A recent World Health Organization (WHO) report on 10 of the 12 confirmed H5N1 avian influenza cases that occurred in Turkey last winter adds to evidence that children and youth may be particularly susceptible to the infection.

  • Turkey court clears archaeologist Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Nov 01 6:07 AM
    A Turkish court acquits a 92-year-old historian, who linked the origins of the headscarf to ancient sexual rites.

  • McChord sending 100 airmen to Turkey for four months Open this result in new window
    KXLY-TV Spokane - Oct 31 11:18 AM
    MCCHORD AIR FORCE BASE, WASH. -- McChord is sending 100 airmen Wednesday to locations in Europe, Southwest Asia and the Middle East. They'll run a squadron of C-17 cargo planes operating out of an air base in Turkey to support missions in Iraq and Afghanistan.

  • Archery-hunting turkey season kicks off Open this result in new window
    Lancaster Eagle-Gazette - Oct 31 9:40 AM
    FAIRFIELD COUNTY The archery-only season of the fall turkey hunt started Monday and goes until Nov. 26. Hunting hours are from a half hour before sunrise to a half hour before sunset.

  • Islam challenges secularism in Turkey's east Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 30 8:32 AM
    In the heartland of Turkey's southeast, plagued by decades of conflict between separatist Kurdish rebels and the state, a new threat to secularism is emerging -- Islamist groups.

  • Europe diary: Historical guilt Open this result in new window
    BBC News - 1 hour, 5 minutes ago
    BBC Europe editor Mark Mardell talks to Armenians in Turkey and asks why 90-year-old massacres are still such a sensitive subject.

  • Report: Turkey behind on EU schedule Open this result in new window
    UPI - Oct 31 8:30 AM
    BRUSSELS, Oct. 31 (UPI) -- A forthcoming European Commission report on Turkey's bid for EU accession says the country is lagging on freedom of expression and torture.

  • Turkish scholar, 92, is acquitted in head scarf case Open this result in new window
    International Herald Tribune - Nov 01 1:44 PM
    In the latest case that challenged freedom of expression in Turkey, an Istanbul court Thursday acquitted a 92-year-old academic of inciting religious hatred by making a sexual reference to the head scarf in ancient history and by criticizing abusive religious marriages.

  • EU Report to Criticize Turkey Over Cyprus, Pace of Reforms Open this result in new window
    Deutsche Welle - Oct 31 6:57 AM
    The European Commission is set to deal a blow to Turkey's EU membership hopes next week with the publication of a key report that criticizes the pace of Ankara's reform and Turkey's stance on Cyprus.

  • Huge amount of drugs seized in Turkey in first nine months of 2006 Open this result in new window
    AngolaPress - Oct 31 9:04 AM
    ANKARA, 10/31 - Turkish police seized a large quantity of drugs throughout Turkey in first nine months of 2006, the semi-official Anatolia news agency reported on Monday.

  • Two-hour turkey Open this result in new window
    Los Angeles Daily News - Oct 30 9:09 PM
    Vons is offering consumers three leaflets detailing how to make turkey day dinner preparations with convenience and ease in just three hours.

  • Turkey faces EU censure Open this result in new window
    EU Politix - Oct 31 3:14 AM
    Turkey will be criticised for a lack of progress on freedom of expression, torture and accountability of the military in a European commission report out next week.

  • Biting EU Report on Turkey Open this result in new window
    ERT.gr - Oct 31 6:07 AM
    The European Commission report on Turkeys performance with regard to human rights and its refusal to full honour the customs union protocol is expected to be rather biting.

  • Cleric: Criticizing Islam threatens peace Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 01 7:27 AM
    A leading Turkish cleric called criticism of Islam a serious threat to world peace, speaking Wednesday as Turkey prepared for a controversial visit by Pope Benedict XVI later in the month.

  • EU Commission declines comment on reported paper on Turkey Open this result in new window
    The Forex Market - Oct 31 5:27 AM
    BRUSSELS (AFX) - The European Commission declined to comment on a press report that it will conclude that would-be EU member Turkey has failed to make enough progress on freedom of expression, curbing the use of torture and establishing civilian control over the military.

  • After Japan, modern-art champion sets to shake up Turkey Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 31 10:59 AM
    In the five years since he became Japan's first foreign museum director, David Elliott has shaken up the Tokyo scene by pulling in crowds to modern art exhibitions on the 53rd floor of a skyscraper.

  • IMF chief urges Turkey to maintain fiscal discipline Open this result in new window
    TODAYonline - Nov 01 11:02 AM
    International Monetary Fund IMF's deputy head, John Lipsky speaks during a press conference in Istanbul.

  • Fiat Sport Model Unveiled in Turkey Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Nov 01 2:17 PM
    Fiats new sport SUV Sedici (meaning sixteen in Italian, or 4x4) has been unveiled to Turkish customers.

  • Helsinki tables crisis meeting on Cyprus-Turkey problem Open this result in new window
    Euro Observer - Oct 31 12:30 AM
    31.10.2006 - 09:29 CET | By Lucia Kubosova The Finnish EU presidency is organising a meeting between EU, Turkey, Greece, Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot authorities in an attempt to prevent a collapse in EU-Turkey accession talks.

  • Acquittal in veil 'sex rites' case Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Nov 01 2:35 AM
    ISTANBUL, Turkey (AP) -- A court in Istanbul on Wednesday acquitted a 92-year-old retired archaeologist who was tried for saying that Islamic-style head scarves date back more than 5,000 years -- several millennia before the birth of Islam -- and were worn by priestesses who initiated young men into sex.

  • Finland Tries to Prevent Failure of EU-Turkey Talks Open this result in new window
    PanARMENIAN.Net - Oct 31 6:03 AM
    November 5-6 a meeting is expected with participation of representatives of Turkey, Greece, as well as the Greek and Turkish communities of Cyprus.

  • Turkey: Academic, 92, Tried Over Head Scarf ?Insult? Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Oct 31 9:26 PM
    Muazzez Ilmiye Cig, left, a 92-year-old academic who specializes in Sumerian culture and history, went on trial on charges that she ?insulted the people? and incited hatred in a book last summer in which she wrote that the head scarf was first used in religious rites by women who worked in Sumerian temples to initiate young men in sex, in order to differentiate them from women who worked as

  • (AFX UK Focus) 2006-10-31 09:07 GMT: EU Commission to rap Turkey for slow progress on pre-membership reform -report Open this result in new window
    Interactive Investor - Oct 31 1:38 AM
    FRANKFURT (AFX) - A European Commission report is set to conclude that would-be EU member Turkey has failed to make enough progress on freedom of expression, curbing the use of torture and establishing civilian control over the military, Financial Times Deutschland said.

  • (AFX UK Focus) 2006-10-31 09:43 GMT: Ariana in MoU for partnership in eastern Turkey; to start exploration in 2007 Open this result in new window
    Interactive Investor - Oct 31 2:07 AM
    LONDON (AFX) - Ariana Resources PLC said its Turkish unit has signed a memorandum of understanding with a local partner for exploration in eastern Turkey, which will begin in 2007.

  • Deer hunters can aid wild turkey management Open this result in new window
    The Pilot-Independent - Nov 01 3:03 PM
    Minnesota deer hunters are being asked this fall to keep a sharp eye out not just for deer, but wild turkeys as well.

  • EU Commission to rap Turkey for slow progress on pre-membership reform -report Open this result in new window
    Sharewatch - Oct 31 12:53 AM
    The findings are from a draft Commission report obtained by the newspaper. \"We would have hoped that Turkey would have delivered a lot more during the past 18 months, certainly since the beginning of negotiations in October last year,\" the Financial Times quoted one EU official as saying.

  • Report puts Turkey's EU hopes in jeopardy Open this result in new window
    Financial Times - Oct 30 6:19 PM
    Turkey's effort to get European Union membership is set to receive a blow from a long-awaited report that says the country has failed to make enough progress on freedom of expression, curbing the use of torture and establishing civilian control over the military.

  • Turkey signals intent to buy 100 F-35 fighters - report Open this result in new window
    Sharewatch - Oct 31 3:54 AM
    Gonul told Turkish reporters during an official visit to the United States that Turkey and eight other countries involved in the F-35 project would sign a memorandum of understanding by the end of November.

  • (AFX UK Focus) 2006-11-01 17:04 GMT: IMF deputy calls on Turkey to retain fiscal discipline Open this result in new window
    Interactive Investor - Nov 01 9:38 AM
    ISTANBUL (AFX) - The IMF's first deputy managing director has called on the Turkish government to exercise strict fiscal restraint ahead of elections next year.

  • EU progress report to fault Turkey: FT Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Oct 30 7:23 PM
    LONDON - The European Commission is set to criticise Turkey on human rights and its failure to resolve a shipping row with Cyprus, according to a draft report on Ankaras efforts to join the European Union seen by a newspaper.

  • TURKEYS NATIONAL HOLIDAY MARKED IN BAKU Open this result in new window
    AzerTag - Oct 31 12:10 AM
    Embassy of Turkey in Baku on 30 October has arranged a reception on 83rd anniversary of the Turkish Republic. Ambassador Turan Morali welcomed the visitors, saying the Republic Day is marked in Azerbaijan very festively. As Azerbaijan and Turkey is two states, one nation.

  • EU brokers Cyprus-Turkey crisis talks Open this result in new window
    EU Politix - Nov 01 2:44 AM
    The Finnish EU presidency and European commission is seeking to hold crisis talks with Turkish and Cypriot foreign ministers in Helsinki this weekend.

  • Belgian FM hopeful about solution to Cyprus issue in Turkey's EU entry bid Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Oct 30 6:12 PM
    Visiting Belgian Foreign Minister Karel De Gucht said here on Monday that he was optimistic about finding a solution to the Cyprus issue in Turkey's European Union (EU) accession bid prior to the bloc's summit in December.

  • Turk Court Acquits Woman in Scarf Case Open this result in new window
    Los Angeles Times - Nov 01 6:13 AM
    ANKARA, Turkey -- A court Wednesday acquitted a 92-year-old retired archaeologist who was put on trial for writing in a book that Islamic-style head scarves date back more than 5,000 years -- several millennia before the birth of Islam -- and were worn by priestesses who initiated young men into sex.

  • European leaders head for showdown on Turkey Open this result in new window
    Financial Times - Oct 30 2:15 PM
    The European Unions decision to open membership talks with Turkey was always a gamble. At present, it looks like it may not come off.

  • Thanksgiving food guide Open this result in new window
    Detroit Free Press - Nov 01 12:30 PM
    Look for Thanksgiving recipes and cooking advice every Wednesday in Life: Today: Three sassy sides: Free Press readers share their favorite recipes, Page 4C. Nov. 8: Turkey Day to the max! Everything you need to know about preparing Thanksgiving dinner.

  • MINISTERS OF EDUCATION OF AZERBAIJAN AND TURKEY EXPAND RELATIONS Open this result in new window
    AzerTag - Nov 01 7:55 AM
    The Turkish Minister of Education Huseyn Chelik and his accompanying delegation visited November 1 the Alley of Honors to revere the memory of nationwide leader Heydar Aliyev and lay wreath on his tomb. The guests also laid flowers to the grave of eminent ophthalmologist, academician Zarifa Aliyeva.

  • Talking turkey on 12 games Open this result in new window
    Chicago Sun-Times - Nov 01 2:04 AM
    We need a blow! Big Ten teams lost their open date when Division I-A colleges expanded their season to 12 games. Coaches realize the 12-game season is here to stay. Schools aren't about to give back the coin they rake in from the extra game. But coaches want their open date back.

  • Cyprus asks Turkey to return fenced off area of Famagusta to lawful inhabitants Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Oct 30 6:58 PM
    Cypriot President Tassos Papadopoulos on Monday urged that Turkey must agree to return the fenced off area of Famagusta (Varosha) to its lawful inhabitants if Ankara wants a meeting with Cyprus on its EU course to be held.

  • Papadopoulos: Turkey's EU Bid Should be Kept Alive Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Oct 30 2:14 PM
    The Greek Cypriot leader Tasos Papadopoulos stated that Turkeys membership talks with the EU might be suspended because of its unwillingness to fulfill its obligations, but the door for Turkeys full membership to the EU should be kept open.

  • U.S. Stands Apart from Talks by Iraq's Neighbors Open this result in new window
    NPR - Nov 01 6:21 AM
    One of the many options for trying to stabilize Iraq is to include its neighbors in the process. Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Jordan, Syria, and Iran all have an interest in making sure the violence in Iraq doesn't spread across their borders. But the U.S. has refused to participate in talks with the group.

  • Illegal Raids Following February 28 Get Turkey Convicted Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Oct 30 2:14 PM
    The actions that violated human rights following the fateful day of February 28 continue to haunt Turkey.

  • TURKEY: Diageo could quit Turkey amid tax row Open this result in new window
    Just Drinks - Oct 31 3:55 AM
    Diageo could close its operations in Turkey if it is forced to pay up in a tax row with the countrys government, just-drinks understands.

  • Low-fat lasagna uses ground turkey, fat-free ricotta Open this result in new window
    The Bryan-College Station Eagle - Nov 01 5:42 AM
    Would you believe a low-fat meat and cheese lasagna?

  • MEHMET KAMIS Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Nov 01 2:21 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.

  • Passengers arrive back a day late Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Nov 01 1:12 AM
    Bad weather in Rhodes leads to 187 holidaymakers being stranded in Turkey for nearly a day.

  • ZAMAN DAILY NEWSPAPER (2006110237856) Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Nov 01 2:14 PM
    While the European Union supports research and technology investments, Turkey feels it has been left behind. Funds the European Union created to support research and technological development investments did not find their way into Turkey as expected.

  • Leave the turkey at home Open this result in new window
    Traverse City Record-Eagle - Oct 30 7:12 AM
    Leave the turkey at home (no, not your husband). That's the message from the Wineries of Old Mission Peninsula, who are now selling tickets for the 6th annual great Macaroni and Cheese Cook-off coming up Thanksgiving weekend, on Nov. 25.

  • The Middle East's Leading English Language Daily Open this result in new window
    Arab News - Nov 01 4:14 PM
    The article Armenian Law Designed to Keep Turkey Out of the EU by Gwynne Dyer (Oct. 31) is biased, full of contradictions and therefore misleading.

  • Recognition of Armenian Genocide Will Allow Turkey Rank among Civilized Countries Open this result in new window
    PanARMENIAN.Net - Nov 01 4:18 AM
    France wants to help build confidence and cooperation between nations.

  • SELCUK GULTASLI Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Nov 01 2:20 PM
    Is Turkey's EU Bid Becoming a Mirage? The EU progress report on Turkey, to be released on Nov. 8, is just as important as the one that paved the way for membership talks with Ankara two years ago.