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  • Bulent Ecevit, who turned Turkey toward the west, dies Open this result in new window
    International Herald Tribune - 1 hour, 56 minutes ago
    The resilient leader who served four terms as Turkey's prime minister in a turbulent era died in a hospital in the Turkish capital.

  • Bulent Ecevit, Who Turned Turkey Toward the West, Is Dead at 81 Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Nov 05 6:08 PM
    Bulent Ecevit was a resilient leader who served four terms as Turkey?s prime minister in a turbulent era.

  • Ex-Turkey PM Ecevit dies at 81 Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Nov 05 3:11 PM
    ANKARA, Turkey (AP) -- Bulent Ecevit, a five-time Turkish premier and socialist leader who ordered the invasion of Cyprus and in his later years pushed his country towards the West, has died. He was 81.

  • Analysis: Turkey and the EU drift apart Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 05 1:19 PM
    The cautious courtship between Turkey and the European Union looks like it might be headed for a messy and acrimonious breakup.

  • Turkey floods death toll reaches 43 Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 05 8:27 AM
    The death toll from floods in south east Turkey rose to 43 with the discovery of three more bodies.

  • Now in its eight year, the Wisconsin Turkey Bowl Open this result in new window
    NFL.com - Nov 05 6:30 PM
    On Thanksgiving Day at Noon ET, NFL Network profiles two prior Thanksgiving Day football games on Football America: Turkey Bowl. played in the heart of Eau Claire, Wis. is an old high school rivalry that is renewed each year.

  • Turkey floods death toll reaches 42 Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 05 6:47 AM
    The death toll from floods in south east Turkey rose to 42 with the discovery of two more bodies.

  • Analysis: Turkey and the EU Drift Apart Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Nov 05 1:41 PM
    Analysis: Cautious Courtship Between Turkey and the EU Might Be Headed for a Messy Breakup

  • Obituary: Bulent Ecevit / Swung Turkey to West in long political career Open this result in new window
    Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 26 minutes ago
    Former Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit, a political force in Turkey for almost a half-century who ordered the invasion of Cyprus and later pushed his country toward the West, died yesterday. He was 81.

  • Turkey's defiance puts membership talks at risk Open this result in new window
    Financial Times - Nov 05 6:32 PM
    Turkey's refusal to open up its ports is dividing the European Union, with several member states pressing for a tough stance against Ankara this week.

  • Bagis Hopes Pope's Views Will Change After He Visits Turkey Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - 2 hours, 21 minutes ago
    ANTALYA - "I hope that Pope Benedict XVI's perspective on Turkey and Islam will change after he visits Turkey," said MP Egemen Bagis of ruling Justice & Development Party (AKP).

  • I Feel Regret Over Criticisms That Turkey's Reform Process Slowed Down, Erdogan Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - 2 hours, 22 minutes ago
    ISTANBUL - "I feel regret over criticisms that Turkey's reform process slowed down and it lost the EU excitement," Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday.

  • Turkey Does Not Interfere With Any Other Country's Internal Affairs, Gul Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - 2 hours, 22 minutes ago
    KAYSERI - "Turkey does not interfere with internal affairs of any other country," Turkish Foreign Minister & Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul said on Sunday, while commenting on the decision of Iraqi High Tribunal that sentenced Saddam Hussein to death.

  • Turkey show their strength Open this result in new window
    UEFA News - Nov 05 12:38 PM
    Turkey, aiming to follow their UEFA European U17 Championship success with an U19 victory two years on, moved through Group 10 with the Czech Republic.

  • Regional Development Agencies To Be Set Up In Turkey, Sener Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - 2 hours, 22 minutes ago
    SANLIURFA - 26 or 27 regional development agencies will be set up in Turkey, said Turkish State Minister & Deputy PM Abdullatif Sener.

  • Brussels frustrated with Turkeys slow reform record Open this result in new window
    Financial Times - Nov 05 11:15 AM
    On November 8, the European Commission will unveil a long-awaited report on Turkey, setting the stage for what could be the biggest crisis yet in Ankaras negotiations with the EU.

  • Portugal Reiterates Support To Turkey's E.U. Membership Bid Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Nov 05 4:03 PM
    LISBON - "Portugal has once more reiterated its support to Turkey's EU membership bid," said Turkish State Minister and EU chief negotiator Ali Babacan.

  • Analysis: Turkey and the EU Drift Apart Open this result in new window
    The Houma Courier - Nov 05 1:32 PM
    The cautious courtship between Turkey and the European Union looks like it might be headed for a messy and acrimonious breakup. They were a mismatched couple from the beginning: one wealthy, mostly Christian and liberal, the other far poorer, overwhelmingly Muslim and largely conservative.

  • Turkey Welcomes North Korea's Decision To Return To Six-nation Talks On Its Nuclear Weapon Program Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Nov 05 4:07 PM
    ANKARA - Turkey has welcomed North Korea's decision to return to the table for six-nation negotiations on its nuclear weapon program.

  • EU should switch tack with Turkey: Dervis Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 04 1:52 PM
    The architect of Turkey's recent economic recovery told the European Union to change the way it talks to the country or risk destroying the relationship, in an interview.

  • Turkey Calls On Israel To Halt Operations In Gaza Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Nov 05 4:04 PM
    ANKARA - Turkey on Friday called on Israel to stop the wide-scale operations in Gaza Strip that led to the killing of innocent people including children.

  • Babacan: Turkey's EU Target 2011 Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Nov 05 2:15 PM
    Turkish State Minister and Chief EU Negotiator Ali Babacan said Turkey would actualize the required reforms, open and complete negotiation chapters if talks with the European Union were suspended.

  • Boy Scout Troop 145 Turkey Shoot Open this result in new window
    Whiz News Southeastern Ohio - Nov 05 2:47 PM
    Boy Scout Troop 145 held their annual turkey shoot in Chandlersville Sunday. Community members were invited to participate in over 25 events and the winner of each contest received either a ham or ...

  • Turkeys stance on trade divides Brussels Open this result in new window
    Financial Times - Nov 05 10:47 AM
    Turkeys refusal to open up its trade is dividing the European Union, with the European Commission under pressure from several member states to take a tough stance on Ankara this week, officials say.

  • Is Turkey's government in danger from the military? Open this result in new window
    Gulf News - Nov 05 2:11 PM
    Alarmist rumours are circulating in Ankara, Washington and some European capitals that Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, leader of the Justice and Development Party (AKP), may be in danger of being overthrown by a military coup.

  • Deutsche Bank Comes to Turkey Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Nov 05 2:17 PM
    Deutsche Bank, one of Germanys biggest banks, will reportedly begin retail banking operations in Turkey starting in 2007. According to the news obtained by the German Der Spiegel magazine, Deutsche Bank is preparing retail banking operations in some other countries as well.

  • Ford Europe to develop products for Turkey Open this result in new window
    Turks.US - Nov 05 2:45 PM
    Sales of Ford cars and trucks in Turkey is increasing so much that the companys European division, Ford Europe, will consider the needs of the Turkish market in designing its new models.

  • Annual turkey supper aids Shriners hospitals Open this result in new window
    Portsmouth Herald - Nov 05 7:46 AM
    PORTSMOUTH -- The Portsmouth Shriners Club and its Masonic guest will hold the annual turkey supper at the Sugar Shack in Barrington on Nov. 14. There will be a social starting at 6 p.m., followed by a turkey raffle and dinner. Proceeds help support the Shriners hospitals.

  • Cyprus urges Turkey to meet EU obligations Open this result in new window
    AngolaPress - Nov 05 4:33 AM
    NICOSIA, 11/05 - Cyprus President Tassos Papadopoulos urged Turkey to meet its European Union (EU) entry obligations as well as its obligations to Cyprus on Saturday, days before the publication of a key report on Ankara`s bid to join the EU.

  • Telecom Secretary to lead Indian delegation at ITU conference in Turkey Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Nov 05 7:46 AM
    New Delhi, Nov 5 : Telecom Secretary D.S. Mathur will lead a delegation from India for participation in the Plenipotentiary Conference of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), commencing on Monday in Antalya, Turkey.

  • Human Rights are not protected by Turkeys Constitution Open this result in new window
    Kurdish Media - Nov 05 12:50 AM
    It is important to remember that although Turkey is considered a democratic nation, its government is still controlled by the military regime. The Turkish Constitution, while an attempt to show democracy, allows for the violation of Human Rights towards the minorities that live in Turkey.

  • Defenders of secularism march in Turkey Open this result in new window
    Worcester Telegram & Gazette - Nov 05 1:31 AM
    ANKARA, Turkey - Thousands of nationalist Turks marched in the capital yesterday, vowing to defend the secular regime against radical Islamic influences and urging the government not to make too many concessions to gain European Union membership.

  • Italy downs Turkey 3-0 in women's volleyball worlds Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Nov 04 11:26 PM
    Defending Championship Italy powered past Turkey 3-0 in Nagoya of Japan at the 2006 women's volleyball world championship on Friday.

  • Thanksgiving turkey tips Open this result in new window
    ABC 7 Chicago - Nov 04 3:52 PM
    It is that time of year when we start making our Holiday plans. Over 95% of Americans eat turkey at Thanksgiving and there are literally hundreds of ways to prepare your festive bird. Some good, some bad and some down right dangerous; just check out the amount of home fires these days on Thanksgiving (can you say Deep Fried?). Thank God this trend seems to be going away. Well I will not bore with

  • BLOOD DONORS REGISTERED TO WIN GREENBERG TURKEY Open this result in new window
    Tyler Morning Telegraph - Nov 04 10:37 PM
    All donors who give blood at Stewart Regional Blood Center until Nov. 16 will be given a long-sleeved blue t-shirt and entered to win a Greenberg smoked turkey.

  • Turkish official warns Iraqi Kurds Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - 2 hours, 35 minutes ago
    Turkey's foreign minister warned Sunday that dividing Iraq along religious or ethnic lines would cause more chaos and would not help ease the bloodshed there.

  • Turk Hints at Shift to Freer Speech Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Nov 05 6:26 PM
    In a surprise move, Turkey?s prime minister signaled that he may amend a law limiting free speech to prevent a crisis with the E.U.

  • Thousands march for secularism in Turkey Open this result in new window
    Aljazeera - Nov 04 1:24 PM
    Thousands have marched through the Turkish capital, Ankara, vowing to defend Turkey's secular state against rising Islamic sentiment within the ruling AK Party.

  • As goes Turkey, so goes Oregon hazelnut prices Open this result in new window
    BizJournals - 43 minutes ago
    Oregon hazelnut farmers -- who produce 99 percent of the nation's crop -- are entirely subject to world market forces, especially Turkish harvest yields and Chinese demand.

  • Ford's Market Share in Turkey Double Europe's Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Nov 04 2:17 PM
    Ingvar Sviggum, the vice president for European Sales Operations for Ford of Europe, who is in Turkey for the Istanbul Auto Show, expressed his content with Fords manufacturing and sales in Turkey.

  • Iraqi PM to Visit Turkey Nov.12 Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Nov 04 2:15 PM
    Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, whose visit to Turkey was postponed due to a sandstorm in mid-October, will come to Turkey on Nov. 12.

  • Draft EU report: Turkey reforms slowing Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 03 10:48 AM
    The European Union plans to issue a highly critical report next week accusing Turkey of dragging its heels in political reforms and demanding significant improvements in 2007 if Ankara is to stay on track to join the bloc.

  • Turkey's veteran ex-PM Ecevit dies Open this result in new window
    The Age - Nov 05 4:22 PM
    Former Turkish Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit, who sent troops into Cyprus in 1974 and won European Union candidate status for his country in 1999, died aged 81, Anatolian state news agency said.

  • Ex-Turkish Prime Minister Ecevit dies Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 05 3:45 PM
    Former Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit, a political force in Turkey for almost half a century who ordered the invasion of Cyprus and later pushed his country toward the West, died Sunday. He was 81.

  • Turkey's veteran ex-PM Ecevit dies Open this result in new window
    AAP via Yahoo!7 News - Nov 05 4:00 PM
    Former Turkish PM Bulent Ecevit, who won European Union candidate status for his country in 1999, has died aged 81.

  • Turkey Bowl Open this result in new window
    WEEK-TV Peoria - 29 minutes ago
    There was no turkeying around at the Pheasant lanes in Bloomington.

  • EU should not sacrifice Turkey's accession to Cyprus problem Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 03 9:04 AM
    The European Union should not allow the three-decade division of Cyprus to block Turkey's accession to the 25-nation bloc, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said.

  • EU should switch tack with Turkey: Dervis Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Nov 04 9:38 AM
    LONDON - The architect of Turkeys recent economic recovery told the European Union to change the way it talks to the country or risk destroying the relationship, in an interview published on Saturday.

  • Will Turkey And EU Divorce Before Wedding? Open this result in new window
    CBS News - Nov 03 6:02 PM
    Hopes among some European Union members to see the accession of the group's first predominantly Muslim member, Turkey, welcomed aboard seem to be hitting a stone wall.

  • Broken bridges in Turkey's southeast Open this result in new window
    Aljazeera - Nov 04 5:39 AM
    On a sparkling autumn day, a few tourists and locals are visiting the half-restored, 2nd-century Armenian church on Akdamar island in eastern Turkey's Lake Van. But there are no Armenians here.

  • Turkey Carries Out 6th Framework Agreement With The E.U., Gul Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - 2 hours, 27 minutes ago
    KAYSERI - "The European Union (EU) launched funds to catch up with the technologies of the United States and Japan.

  • Eat turkey. Take a nap. At midnight, we shop! Open this result in new window
    Chicago Tribune - Nov 05 5:38 AM
    Pressed to be the first to open their doors to shoppers the morning after Thanksgiving, retailers are deciding that 5 a.m. is no longer early enough. This year, a growing number of them have determined it's not worth going to bed at all.

  • Is Turkeys Government in Danger from the Military? Open this result in new window
    Middle East Online - Nov 04 6:43 AM
    Turkey's PM faces competing pressures from the EU and from the new military chief of staff, General Yasar Büyükanit. Meanwhile, neocons in the US government are concerned about Turkey's distancing itself from Israel after the summer attacks on Lebanon, says Patrick Seale .

  • Saddam sentence no excuse to split up Iraq: Turkey Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - 2 hours, 13 minutes ago
    ISTANBUL - Turkish Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul urged Iraqis on Sunday not to use the sentencing to death of former leader Saddam Hussein as an excuse to dismantle their war-torn country.

  • Turkey Orders 17 S-70b Seahawk Helicopters Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - 2 hours, 36 minutes ago
    WASHINGTON D.C. - Turkish Naval Forces Command will purchase 17 S-70B Seahawk helicopters, announced Sikorsky Aircraft.

  • Turkey's Sociopolitical Profile In Its Eu Accession Process Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Nov 05 4:07 PM
    IZMIR - A survey conducted by the International Strategic Research, Education and Consultancy Center (USADEM) showed that Turkish people's eagerness to join the European Union (EU) has been decreasing day by day.

  • Greek Cypriots Make Turkey Pay for Helsinki Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Nov 05 2:16 PM
    Debates are still continuing after the cancellation of the Cyprus meeting scheduled to take place today in Helsinki, the capital city of EU term-president Finland.

  • Turkey asks Bulgaria to relax visa regime Open this result in new window
    Turks.US - Nov 04 5:36 AM
    Turkey would like Bulgaria to relax its visa regime for Turkish citizens after it becomes a full-fledged member of the EU.

  • Here's what every turkey needs: a table for 16 Open this result in new window
    The Cincinnati Post - Nov 03 9:47 PM
    Forget about a separate table for children at holiday dinners. Own this splendid 17-foot-long banquet table - introduced as part of Century Furniture's Bordeaux Collection - and all Thanksgiving guests on Turkey Day will be sitting down together.

  • Turkey offers to amend draconian law Open this result in new window
    Aljazeera - Nov 05 9:38 AM
    The Turkish prime minister says he is ready to amend a law used to prosecute writers, including Nobel prizewinner Orhan Pamuk, in an attempt to head off a crisis with the EU.

  • Fort Polk, American Red Cross to hold "Turkey Trot" today Open this result in new window
    The Town Talk - Nov 04 12:59 AM
    Fort Polk and the American Red Cross will hold their fifth annual Turkey Trot 5K and Kids Fun Run, beginning at 8 a.m. today at Honor Field at Fort Polk.

  • Reports: Ex-Turkish Leader Ecevit Dies Open this result in new window
    Los Angeles Times - Nov 05 2:43 PM
    ANKARA, Turkey -- Former Turkish Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit died in a hospital on Sunday after a stroke that left him in a coma for nearly six months, Turkish media reported. He was 81.

  • Taiwan, Serbia-Montenegro spring surprise at volleyball champs Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 05 4:31 AM
    Taiwan continued to spark surprise at the women's world volleyball championships, notching up their fifth straight win to finish top in their group. Serbia and Montenegro also finished top of their group after powering past Turkey.

  • Draft EU Report: Turkey Reforms Slowing Open this result in new window
    Los Angeles Times - Nov 03 8:58 AM
    BRUSSELS, Belgium -- The European Union plans to issue a highly critical report next week about Turkey's bid to join the bloc, accusing Ankara of dragging its heels in political reforms and saying it wants to see significant improvements in 2007.

  • Draft EU Report: Turkey Reforms Slowing Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Nov 03 8:42 AM
    Turkey Reforms Slowing, Significant Improvement Needed, According to Draft EU Report

  • EU alarmed by Turkey reform woes Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Nov 03 5:37 AM
    A draft European Commission report raises fresh doubts about Turkey's bid to join the European Union.

  • Turkey's veteran ex-PM Ecevit dies aged 81 Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Nov 05 2:50 PM
    ANKARA (Reuters) - Former Turkish Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit, who sent troops into Cyprus in 1974 and secured coveted European Union candidate status for his country in 1999, died on Sunday aged 81, the Anatolian state news agency said.

  • Turkey moves to amend writer law Open this result in new window
    The Scotsman - Nov 05 5:27 PM
    THE Turkish prime minister, Tayyip Erdogan, said yesterday he was ready to amend a law used to prosecute writers, including the Nobel Prize winner Orhan Pamuk, in a bid to head off a crisis with the European Union.

  • No holiday from commercialization debate Open this result in new window
    Boston Herald - 31 minutes ago
    Before any turkey was basted, potatoes were mashed or corn was shucked, Christmas bells were ringing in Downtown Crossing. To the bemusement of many shoppers and pedestrians, the installment yesterday...

  • EU urged to alter approach to Turkey or jeopardise links Open this result in new window
    Financial Times - Nov 03 6:33 PM
    The European Union needs to overhaul its approach to Turkey or face the collapse of a strategically important relationship with unpredictable consequences, the country's most senior international civil servant has warned.

  • Turkey: Floods Kill 32 Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Nov 02 8:42 PM
    Flooding killed 10 more people in southeastern Turkey, bringing the death toll over the past two days to at least 32, the authorities said. The 10, 7 of them children under 5, were all reported to be in the town of Batman. Soldiers were trying to rescue the stranded, and dozens were reported missing. On Wednesday, at least 22 people were confirmed dead in the flooding, including 14 killed when a

  • Floods In Southeast Region Of Turkey - Body Of A Child Found In Syria Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - 2 hours, 22 minutes ago
    NUSAYBIN - The body of a 7-year old child who was carried away with flood waters in southeastern city of Mardin was found in Syria. Abdulkerim Meskin was dragged away with floods in Nusaybin town of Mardin two days ago.

  • Obituary: Bulent Ecevit 1925-2006 Open this result in new window
    Financial Times - 1 hour, 28 minutes ago
    Admirers of Bulent Ecevit, the former prime minister of Turkey who has died at the age of 81, will remember him as one of the few giants among the pygmies of Turkish politics in the late twentieth century.

  • Former Turkish premier dies Open this result in new window
    Times Online - 2 hours, 40 minutes ago
    Bulent Ecevit, the former socialist Prime Minister of Turkey who ordered the invasion of Cyprus, has died aged 81. A Turkish political force for almost half a century, he died in hospital after nearly six months in a coma following a stroke.

  • Turkey Orders 17 Sikorsky S-70B SEAHAWK Helicopters Open this result in new window
    Rotorhub - Nov 03 11:42 PM
    Nov. 03, 2006 - STRATFORD, Conn., - Sikorsky Aircraft announced today it has signed an agreement which makes effective a contract with the Ministry of National Defense, Undersecretariat for Defense Industries (SSM) of the Government of Turkey for 17 new S-70B SEAHAWK® helicopters.

  • Turkey keen to expand industrial ties with Iran Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - Nov 03 8:57 PM
    LONDON, November 4 (IranMania) - Turkey is willing to broaden industrial relations with neighboring Iran, said a Turkish official, IRNA reported.

  • 15th World Women's Volleyball Championship - Turkey Qualified For Group E Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - 2 hours, 25 minutes ago
    © 2006 Anadolu Agency. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.

  • EU cancels talks between Turkey, Cyprus Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 02 2:49 PM
    The European Union on Thursday canceled a meeting bringing together the foreign ministers of Cyprus and Turkey, talks called to resolve a dispute threatening Turkey's already troubled drive to join the EU.

  • Turkey Creek enduro is this weekend Open this result in new window
    Goshen News - Nov 03 8:39 PM
    Hundreds of motorcycle riders are expected to visit the New Paris area this weekend for the annual Turkey Creek Enduro ride across the southern part of Elkhart County.

  • Ex-Turkish Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit dies at 81: report Open this result in new window
    Kyodo via Yahoo! Asia News - Nov 05 5:30 PM
    _ Bulent Ecevit, a five-time prime minister in Turkey, died in hospital Sunday after nearly six months in a coma, the Associated Press reported quoting Ankara's GATA military hospital.

  • Turkey Seeks Greek Collaboration on Immigration Issue Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Nov 05 2:15 PM
    The Turkish Ministry of Interior has offered to share intelligence and information regarding ships possibly involved in illegal immigration with Greek authorities.

  • Organizers prepare for 25th turkey dinner Open this result in new window
    West Salem Coulee News - Nov 05 7:06 AM
    Looking ahead to the 25th annual La Crosse Community Thanksgiving Dinner and looking back on all the ones that have come before kind of boggles Joe Chilsens mind.

  • Turkey buying 17 Sikorsky helicopters Open this result in new window
    UPI - Nov 03 2:47 PM
    ANKARA, Turkey, Nov. 3 (UPI) -- Turkey's government is buying 17 S-70B Seahawk helicopters from Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. of Connecticut. Deliveries are scheduled to begin in 2009, said Sikorsky, a unit of United Technologies Corp.

  • Reports: Former Turkish Prime Minister Ecevit dies after five months in coma Open this result in new window
    KTRE-TV East Texas - 1 hour, 20 minutes ago
    ANKARA, Turkey Turkish media report former Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit (EH'-chee-vit) died today in a hospital after a stroke that left him in a coma for nearly six months. He was 81.

  • Allen talks turkey, wine at Publix Open this result in new window
    Bradenton Herald - Nov 05 12:06 AM
    Publix had something a little different for shoppers Saturday.

  • Health & fitness briefs: Nov. 6 Open this result in new window
    Knoxville News Sentinel - 0 minute ago
    Get screened for stroke, vascular disease Nov. 8 Baptist Hospital West and Life Line Screening will provide a free screening for those at risk for vascular disease and stroke 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Wednesday at Baptist West, Parkside Drive and Lovell Road at Turkey Creek.

  • Former Turkish leader who invaded Cyprus and pushed country to West dies Open this result in new window
    KBCI Boise - Nov 05 6:03 PM
    ANKARA, Turkey A former Turkish prime minister who ordered the 1974 invasion of Cyprus that led to the division of the Mediterranean island, has died.

  • Turkey's Arcelik net profit up 43 pct in Jan-Sept Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Nov 03 8:55 AM
    ISTANBUL, Nov 3 (Reuters) - Turkey's leading white goods manufacturer, Arcelik , saw its consolidated net profit rise 43 percent to 204 million euros in the first nine months of 2006, the company said on Friday.

  • Floods Sweep Southeast Turkey Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Nov 03 2:14 PM
    The recent flooding in Turkey is the worst to hit the mainly-Kurdish regions in the last 50 years and heavier rain is predicted for Turkey in the upcoming days.

  • Turkish PM consults over freedom of speech law Open this result in new window
    Independent - Nov 05 4:26 PM
    Turkey's prime minister met with representatives of trade unions and other non-governmental organizations yesterday to listen to suggestions for possible changes to an article in the country's penal code that has been used to charge dozens of writers, journalists and academics for expressing their opinions.

  • Oger promises London breakthrough Open this result in new window
    Times Online - Nov 05 3:51 PM
    A DUBAI-BASED telecoms enterprise that controls the main telecoms group in Turkey is on course to become one of the largest listed companies in London, as it puts the finishing touches to an initial public offering (IPO) that could value it a...

  • Turkish Consul General In New York Onhon Completes His Term In Office Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - 2 hours, 26 minutes ago
    NEW YORK - Turkish Consul General in New York Omer Onhon returned to Turkey on Saturday after completing his term in office.

  • Oger promises London breakthrough Open this result in new window
    Times Online - Nov 05 3:36 PM
    A DUBAI-BASED telecoms enterprise that controls the main telecoms group in Turkey is on course to become one of the largest listed companies in London, as it puts the finishing touches to an initial public offering (IPO) that could value it at up to $8 billion (£4.2 billion).

  • I.T.U. Conference To Start In Antalya Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - 2 hours, 36 minutes ago
    ANKARA - International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Plenipotentiary Conference will start in Turkey's southern city of Antalya on November 6th. The conference is held once every four years.

  • Draft EU Report Accuses Turkey Of Being Slow On Reforms Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Nov 03 8:28 AM
    BRUSSELS (AP)--Turkey must speed up the pace of reforms in 2007 or risk failing in its bid to join the European Union, according to a highly critical draft of an E.U. report to be delivered to Ankara next week.

  • Ataturk's Photographs Exhibition To Be Opened In Istanbul Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - 2 hours, 36 minutes ago
    ISTANBUL - An exhibition, in which photographs of Ataturk, the Founder of Republic of Turkey, will be inaugurated at Istanbul's Dolmabahce Palace, where the Great Leader lost his life.

  • Loss of turkey day rival lamented Open this result in new window
    Town Online - Nov 05 4:12 PM
    In less than a month, Saugus and Peabody will play the final Thanksgiving football game in a rivalry that stretches back to 1944. Residents took the time this week to share their thoughts on the end of an era that featured some of the most memorable moments in the town's athletic history.

  • Turkey Orders 17 S-70B SEAHAWK Helicopters Open this result in new window
    SYS-CON Media - Nov 03 11:44 AM
    Sikorsky Aircraft announced today it has signed an agreement which makes effective a contract with the Ministry of National Defense, Undersecretariat for Defense Industries (SSM) of the Government of Turkey for 17 new S-70B SEAHAWK(R) helicopters. First deliveries are scheduled to begin in 2009. Sikorsky Aircraft is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. .

  • P.M. Erdogan Attends "news Xchange" Meeting In Istanbul Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Nov 05 4:04 PM
    ISTANBUL - "Despite several negative developments, Turkey achieved important successes thanks to democratic reforms fulfilled in the country," Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said during "News Xchange" meeting in Istanbul which brought together executives of news TV channels and news agencies as well as correspondents from all over the world.

  • Hunters will be rewarded for reports Open this result in new window
    Evening Sun - Nov 05 1:39 PM
    Hunters now engaged in the Pennsylvania Game Commission's fall turkey hunt are being asked for their help by participating in a four-year study under way in Pennsylvania, Ohio and New York.