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  • More buy Turkey Day meal Open this result in new window
    USA Today - Nov 06 6:38 PM
    For the Google Generation, it's come down to this: Thanksgiving dinner at home, ordered online. Some chichi eateries are taking Turkey Day orders, soup to nuts, online. With technology as a driver, time-starved families are turning Thanksgiving into an order-in day.

  • EU May Signal Halt to Turkey's Membership Bid Over Cyprus Ban Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Nov 06 4:35 PM
    Nov. 7 (Bloomberg) -- The European Union may move closer this week to halting membership talks with Turkey because of its trade curbs on Cyprus, possibly killing the Turkish entry bid.

  • Turkey mourns former PM Ecevit's death Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 06 2:39 AM
    Turkey grieved after the death of former prime minister Bulent Ecevit, 81, who left behind a remarkable five-decade political career marked by unblemished honesty.

  • Q&A: Turkey's EU entry talks Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Nov 06 8:49 AM
    A guide to entry talks between Turkey and the European Union which began on 3 October 2005.

  • Brussels steps back from confrontation with Turkey Open this result in new window
    Financial Times - Nov 06 6:29 PM
    The European Commission has stepped back from a confrontation with Turkey in a bid to give more time for diplomatic efforts to break the impasse over the country's membership negotiations with the European Union.

  • Bulent Ecevit, who turned Turkey toward the West, dies Open this result in new window
    International Herald Tribune - Nov 05 7:44 PM
    He served four terms as Turkey's prime minister in a turbulent era.

  • Merkel warns Turkey over Cyprus Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Nov 06 3:38 AM
    The German chancellor says Turkey's EU bid will be in serious trouble if Ankara maintains its Cyprus boycott.

  • Bulent Ecevit, Who Turned Turkey Toward the West, Is Dead at 81 Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Nov 05 6:03 PM
    Bulent Ecevit was a resilient leader who served four terms as Turkey?s prime minister in a turbulent era.

  • European Union needs Turkey Open this result in new window
    Financial Times - Nov 06 2:24 PM
    Turkey has been an integral part the twists and turns of European history for 700 years. She has had her good days and bad days, she has played with strong hands and weak hands, but she has always been an influential player at the table of European politics.

  • Ex-Turkey PM Ecevit dies at 81 Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Nov 05 3:09 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 Trot Dance Nov. 17 Open this result in new window
    Ironwood Daily Globe - Nov 06 3:05 PM
    WOODRUFF, Wis. -- The Levis & Lace Square Dance Club will host a Turkey Trot Dance on Nov. 17 from 7:30 to 10 p.m. at the Woodruff Community Center. The caller will be Sharon Albright Kuchmichel. She is a newly licensed full caller, as recognized by the Central Wisconsin Square Dance Association.

  • 'No Threat of Religious Fundamentalism in Turkey' Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Nov 06 2:12 PM
    Former EU envoy to Ankara Hans Jorg Kretschmer said that there was no threat of religious fundamentalism in Turkey.

  • Nation News In Brief: Condolence cable to Turkey Open this result in new window
    The Peninsula - Nov 06 4:12 PM
    Doha The Emir H H Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani has sent a cable of condolences to President Ahmet Necdet Sezer of Turkey on the death of former Turkish prime minister Bulent Ecevit.

  • 'Turkey Leaning Toward Positive Real Interest Rates' Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Nov 06 2:09 PM
    International Monetary Fund experts have indicated that Turkey has become a country with positive real interest rates.

  • Turkey With a Twist Open this result in new window
    The Sun Chronicle - 19 minutes ago
    (Family Features) - This holiday season, enjoy the fun and great taste of deep-fried turkey - with zero guilt. Deep-fry your turkey in heart-healthy canola oil.

  • Turkey Chat on MySanAntonio.com Open this result in new window
    San Antonio Express News - Nov 06 5:15 PM
    For the third year in a row, MySanAntonio.com will hold its Turkey Talk chat with Karen with Express-News Food Editor Karen Haram. The chat is from 11 a.m. to noon Nov. 15.

  • Called to win support for a ceasefire, dialogue and a political solution to the Kurdish question in Turkey Open this result in new window
    Kurdish Media - Nov 06 3:41 PM
    The meeting is being called at a time when the Turkish states war against the PKK and Kongra-Gel is continuing, despite the recent renewal of a ceasefire by the PKK and Kongra-Gel, and at a time when human rights violations of Kurdish people and journalists, publishers, writers and unions are continuing at an alarming level in Turkey.

  • Critical Week for Turkey's EU Affairs Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Nov 06 2:10 PM
    On Monday, officials from the European Union (EU) Commission began evaluating the strategy document that will shape future Europe-Turkey relations.

  • EU tries to defuse looming crisis with Turkey Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Nov 06 8:21 AM
    BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union sought on Monday to defuse a looming crisis with Turkey over Cyprus and lagging reforms, welcoming a pledge to amend a key law on freedom of expression in line with EU standards.

  • TURKEY: Turkey to loosen free speech laws Open this result in new window
    AsiaMedia - Nov 06 12:42 PM
    Ankara --- Turkey's Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul vowed on Friday to end problems stemming from an article in the country's penal code that is used to charge writers, journalists and academics for expressing their opinions, Europe's human rights watchdog said.

  • Now in its eight year, the Wisconsin Turkey Bowl Open this result in new window
    NFL.com - Nov 05 6:31 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.

  • Hope is dimming for Turkey's bid to join EU Open this result in new window
    Baltimore Sun - Nov 06 12:42 AM
    New report stresses Ankara's failure to respond to call for human rights reforms The cautious courtship between Turkey and the European Union looks like it might be headed for a messy and acrimonious breakup.

  • Bulent Ecevit, premier who pushed Turkey toward West Open this result in new window
    The Plain Dealer - Nov 06 1:44 AM
    Ankara, Turkey - 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 Sunday. He was 81.

  • Turkey grieves over death of former premier Ecevit Open this result in new window
    INQ7.net - Nov 06 3:21 AM
    ANKARA -- Turkey grieved Monday after the death of former prime minister Bulent Ecevit, 81, who left behind a remarkable five-decade political career marked by unblemished honesty.

  • Nortel Establishes Global Operations Center of Excellence in Turkey Open this result in new window
    SYS-CON Media - Nov 06 5:57 AM
    Nortel(x) (NYSE: NT; TSX: NT) today announced further details of its new Global Operations Center of Excellence in Turkey.

  • EU division ahead of Turkey report Open this result in new window
    EU Politix - Nov 06 3:05 AM
    Europes capitals are divided over the response to Turkeys refusal to open ports to Cypriot vessels.

  • Anadolu Sigorta General Director: Though Turkey Is World's 20th Largest Economy, It's The 35th In The Insurance Sector Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Nov 06 5:54 AM
    ISTANBUL - Anadolu Sigorta DG Mustafa Su said though Turkey was the world's 20th largest economy it was only the 35th in the insurance sector.

  • 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.

  • Analysis: Turkey and the EU Drift Apart Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Nov 05 1:40 PM
    Analysis: Cautious Courtship Between Turkey and the EU Might Be Headed for a Messy Breakup

  • Direct Foreign Capital In Turkey To Reach 22 Bln Usd, I.F.F. Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Nov 06 5:50 AM
    ANKARA/WASHINGTON - The direct foreign capital Turkey will have drawn by the end of this year is to be around 22 billion USD, said a report of the Institute of International Finance (IIF).

  • Finnish Chief Of Defense Adm. Kaskeala Due In Turkey Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Nov 06 6:01 AM
    ANKARA - Finnish Chief of Defense Adm. Juhani Kaskeala will arrive in Turkey on Tuesday as the guest of Turkish Chief of General Staff Gen. Yasar Buyukanit.

  • Obituary: Bulent Ecevit / Swung Turkey to West in long political career Open this result in new window
    Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Nov 05 9:25 PM
    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.

  • U.S.A.'s Choice In The Ballot Box And Its Effects On Turkey Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Nov 06 5:50 AM
    Commenting on the probable results of the forthcoming elections in USA, columnist Yasemin Congar of Milliyet Daily, writes about some politicians in Turkey who are faltering about the results of a potential success of Democrats in the US elections.

  • Seminar On Turkey - Italy Commercial Relations Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Nov 06 6:07 AM
    ISTANBUL - Turkish Industrialists' & Businessmen's Association (TUSIAD) International will hold a seminar on "Turkey-Italy Commercial Relations" in association with the Italian Center for Commerce on Tuesday.

  • Merkel warns Turkey on 'very, very serious situation' Open this result in new window
    Euro Observer - Nov 06 12:12 AM
    06.11.2006 - 09:06 CET | By Mark Beunderman German chancellor Angela Merkel has issued a stark warning to Turkey saying there will be no "business as usual" in Ankara's EU membership talks if it continues to be defiant on the Cyprus issue.

  • Ex-prime minister of Turkey dies after six months in coma Open this result in new window
    Akron Beacon Journal - Nov 06 12:26 AM
    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 at age 81.

  • Germany's EU Presidency Plans Marred by Turkey Dispute Open this result in new window
    Deutsche Welle - Nov 06 3:42 AM
    Reviving the constitution, solving energy problems, tackling global warming and improving African relations: Germany has big plans for its EU presidency in 2007. In addition, it now faces a growing dispute with Turkey.

  • Looming elections exacerbate Cyprus problem for Turkey Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 06 8:34 AM
    The Turkish government has little incentive to grant trade priviliges to Cyprus in a row threatening its ties with the EU, as nosediving public support for membership is cornering Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan ahead of key elections next year.

  • Endeavor Entrepreneurs from Latin America, South Africa and Turkey Meet the Boston Business Community Open this result in new window
    [Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Nov 06 8:01 AM
    NEW YORK----Twenty-one Endeavor Entrepreneurs from Latin America, South Africa and Turkey will meet with Boston's top business leaders from November 6-8. The goal is to advance private sector development in emerging markets.

  • US: Federal court dismisses Coke Turkey case Open this result in new window
    Just Drinks - Nov 06 3:25 AM
    A US judge has dismissed a lawsuit that alleged Coca-Cola Co. had embarked on a programme of abuse and coercion against trade unions in Turkey.

  • Turkey's defiance puts membership talks at risk Open this result in new window
    Financial Times - Nov 05 6:27 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.

  • Turkey's foreign minister warns Iraqi Kurds Open this result in new window
    Kurdish Media - Nov 06 2:57 AM
    ANKARA, Turkey - 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.

  • Nortel Establishes Global Operations Center of Excellence in Turkey Open this result in new window
    Presseportal - Nov 06 1:09 AM
    Istanbul, Turkey, November 6 (ots/PRNewswire) - - Over 300 Engineers Will Support Next Generation Networks Around the World Nortel(x) (NYSE: NT; TSX: NT) today announced further details of its new Global Operations Center of Excellence ...

  • Nortel Establishes Global Operations Center of Excellence in Turkey Open this result in new window
    FinanzNachrichten - Nov 06 1:12 AM
    Nortel(x) (NYSE: NT; TSX: NT) today announced further details of its new Global Operations Center of Excellence in Turkey. Located on the R&D campus of Nortel's Turkish subsidiary Nortel ( Nachrichten ) Netas in Umraniye, Istanbul, the new Operations Center of Excellence will create approximately 300 jobs for graduates and experienced network support experts.

  • Bagis Hopes Pope's Views Will Change After He Visits Turkey Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Nov 05 7:24 PM
    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).

  • Turkey Does Not Interfere With Any Other Country's Internal Affairs, Gul Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Nov 05 7:22 PM
    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 12:34 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 - Nov 05 7:24 PM
    SANLIURFA - 26 or 27 regional development agencies will be set up in Turkey, said Turkish State Minister & Deputy PM Abdullatif Sener.

  • PRESIDENT OF AZERBAIJAN SENDS LETTERS OF CONDOLENCES ON DEMISE OF THE PROMINENT STATESMAN AND POLITICIAN OF TURKEY  Open this result in new window
    AzerTag - Nov 06 3:56 AM
    President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev sent letters of condolences to the President of Turkey Ahmed Necdet Sezer, the Prime Minister of Turkey Rejep Tayyip Erdogan and Mrs. Rehshan Ecevit on demise of the prominent statesman and politician of Turkey Bulent Ecevit, expressing on behalf of Azerbaijani people and his personal behalf, deep sorrow and sympathy on his death.

  • Turkey may relax limits to free speech Open this result in new window
    International Herald Tribune - Nov 06 6:47 AM
    Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has signaled that he is prepared to amend a law limiting free speech, in an apparent 11th-hour attempt to prevent a crisis with the European Union.

  • Turkeys stance on trade divides Brussels Open this result in new window
    Financial Times - Nov 05 10:52 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.

  • Brussels frustrated with Turkeys slow reform record Open this result in new window
    Financial Times - Nov 05 11:07 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.

  • Analysis: Turkey and the EU Drift Apart Open this result in new window
    The Daily Comet - Nov 05 1:25 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 3:53 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.

  • Boy Scout Troop 145 Turkey Shoot Open this result in new window
    Whiz News Southeastern Ohio - Nov 05 2:51 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 ...

  • I Feel Regret Over Criticisms That Turkey's Reform Process Slowed Down, Erdogan Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Nov 05 7:22 PM
    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.

  • Is Turkey's government in danger from the military? Open this result in new window
    Gulf News - Nov 05 2:04 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 2:12 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.

  • Portugal Reiterates Support To Turkey's E.U. Membership Bid Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Nov 05 4:09 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.

  • Turkey Calls On Israel To Halt Operations In Gaza Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Nov 05 4:10 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.

  • Ford Europe to develop products for Turkey Open this result in new window
    Turks.US - Nov 05 2:34 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.

  • Babacan: Turkey's EU Target 2011 Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Nov 05 2:11 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.

  • Annual turkey supper aids Shriners hospitals Open this result in new window
    Portsmouth Herald - Nov 05 7:44 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.

  • US pays homage to veteran Turkish leader Ecevit Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 06 12:37 PM
    The United States paid homage to Turkey's veteran secular leader Bulent Ecevit, the five-time prime minister who died over the weekend at the age of 81.

  • French crew fined filming north Cyprus ghost town Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 06 12:10 PM
    A French TV crew was arrested and fined for filming the ghost town of Varosha in northern Cyprus, rights groups said on Monday, just days before the European Union is expected to criticise Turkey over its Cyprus policy.

  • Sticker shock: holiday airfares surge Open this result in new window
    CNN Money - Nov 06 11:19 AM
    With Thanksgiving almost here, not only is it tough to find bargain airfares to get home for turkey, but cheap seats are getting tougher and tougher to find for Christmas as well.

  • Critical EU report risks further alienating Turks: analysts Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 06 7:24 AM
    Turkey is bracing for a critical report on its progress towards joining the European Union which could further reduce the Turkish public's dwindling support and trust for the 25-nation bloc.

  • Telecom Secretary to lead Indian delegation at ITU conference in Turkey Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Nov 05 7:47 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.

  • Cyprus urges Turkey to meet EU obligations Open this result in new window
    AngolaPress - Nov 05 4:45 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.

  • Historical guilt 02/11/06 Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Nov 06 10:29 AM
    BBC Europe editor Mark Mardell talks to Armenians in Turkey and asks why 90-year-old massacres are still such a sensitive subject.

  • Hartland farmer talks turkey Open this result in new window
    Tri-County Times - Nov 06 3:05 PM
    When Patricia Roeske of Hartland enters the turkeys' yard, they come running. Wings flapping and legs pumping, they scurry across the grass, letting out soft clucking noises.

  • Human Rights are not protected by Turkeys Constitution Open this result in new window
    Kurdish Media - Nov 05 12:56 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.

  • Toddler gets travel ban, arrest warrant: paper Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 06 5:18 AM
    A two-year-old boy was briefly banned from boarding a Turkey-bound flight in the United Arab Emirates after his name appeared on a list of wanted suspects, a newspaper reported Saturday.

  • Secularist Protest Against Islamization Of Turkey Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Nov 06 1:38 AM
    (RTTNews) - About 12,000 Turkish secularists in an effort to save the secular image of the country marched through the capital Ankara to protest against what call as a rising Islamist influence under Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan's government.

  • Turks cool towards 'unfaithful' Europe Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Nov 06 6:52 AM
    New tensions threaten to harm Turkey's strategic bond with Europe - long seen as vital to the West's security, says William Horsley.

  • The folly of jailing genocide deniers Open this result in new window
    The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News - Nov 06 12:00 AM
    Sticks and stones can break your bones, but words can incarcerate you. Thus spake the National Assembly of France last month, when it voted to fine deniers of Turkey's 1915 genocide of Armenians up to 45,000 euros or send them on a maximum yearlong holiday to prison.

  • Thanksgiving turkey tips Open this result in new window
    ABC 7 Chicago - Nov 04 3:44 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

  • Boy burned in holiday bar trick Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Nov 06 7:54 AM
    An 11-year-old Derbyshire boy is seriously injured when he is hit by a fireball at a bar in Turkey.

  • Defenders of secularism march in Turkey Open this result in new window
    Worcester Telegram & Gazette - Nov 05 1:38 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.

  • President Sezer: Turkish Nation Will Always Remember His Services To Turkey Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Nov 06 5:53 AM
    ANKARA - "Turkish nation will always respectfully remember his (former PM Bulent Ecevit) services to the country," Turkish President Ahmet Necdet Sezer said.

  • Make FPL prove $6.1 million necessary, regulators urged Open this result in new window
    The Palm Beach Post - 10 minutes ago
    Consumer advocates lined up Monday afternoon to tell state utility regulators that Florida Power & Light Co. should not collect $6.1 million from consumers to pay for five days' worth of fuel it needed when one of its Turkey Point nuclear reactors had to be shut down because of a tiny hole.

  • Poland Can Mediate between Armenia and Turkey Open this result in new window
    PanARMENIAN.Net - Nov 06 6:34 AM
    Bogdan Borusewicz invited Tigran Torosian to Poland.

  • Italy downs Turkey 3-0 in women's volleyball worlds Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Nov 04 11:31 PM
    Defending Championship Italy powered past Turkey 3-0 in Nagoya of Japan at the 2006 women's volleyball world championship on Friday.

  • Organizers prepare for 25th turkey dinner Open this result in new window
    West Salem Coulee News - Nov 06 7:27 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 loses a poet: former Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit dies Open this result in new window
    Turks.US - Nov 06 6:03 AM
    Former Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit, who had been in intensive care at Ankara's military GATA hospital since suffering a stroke on May 18, has died.

  • Turk Hints at Shift to Freer Speech Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Nov 05 6:21 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.

  • EU needs to press on with enlargement, Prodi warns Open this result in new window
    Financial Times - Nov 06 6:27 PM
    Enlargement of the European Union must continue by pressing ahead with negotiations for the countries that used to be part of Yugoslavia, as well as Turkey, Romano Prodi, the Italian prime minister, said in London yesterday.

  • Turkey mourns veteran ex-PM Ecevit, dead at 81 Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Nov 06 1:55 AM
    ANKARA - Turkish leaders paid tribute on Monday to former prime minister Bulent Ecevit who has died aged 81 after a colourful political career that spanned half a century.

  • Thousands march for secularism in Turkey Open this result in new window
    Aljazeera - Nov 04 1:18 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 - Nov 05 9:34 PM
    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.

  • Turkey Donations Needed Open this result in new window
    KYW News Radio 1060 - Nov 06 3:39 AM
    Philabundance is looking for the public's help in gathering over 3,000 turkeys to feed the hungry this holiday season.

  • Prodi warns that EU enlargement is vital Open this result in new window
    Financial Times - Nov 06 2:22 PM
    Enlargement of the European Union must continue by pressing ahead with negotiations for the countries that used to be part of Yugoslavia, as well as Turkey, Romano Prodi, the Italian prime minister, said in London on Monday.

  • Ford's Market Share in Turkey Double Europe's Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Nov 04 2:13 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 2:11 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.

  • Catching the continental drift Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - Nov 06 11:50 AM
    EU: The death of Bulent Ecevit, a nationalist who converted to the pro-EU cause, came in a crucial week for Turkey's accession hopes, Mark Tran notes.

  • BLOOD DONORS REGISTERED TO WIN GREENBERG TURKEY Open this result in new window
    Tyler Morning Telegraph - Nov 04 10:30 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.

  • Bulent Ecevit Open this result in new window
    Independent - Nov 06 4:43 PM
    Bülent Ecevit, journalist and politician: born Istanbul 28 May 1925; staff, Press Attaché's Office, Turkish Embassy, London 1946-50; journalist, Ulus (Republican People's Party newspaper) 1950-61; MP (Republican People's Party) 1957-60, 1961-80; Minister of Labour 1961-65; Secretary-General, Republican People's Party 1966-71, Chairman 1972-80; Prime Minister of Turkey 1974, 1977, 1978-79,