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Brazilians Pass on Turkey, Buy Pumped-Up Chester for Holidays 
Bloomberg.com - Dec 28 1:35 PM
Dec. 28 (Bloomberg) -- Lia Marcia Fragoso, 29, a maid who lives and works in Rio de Janeiro, isn't eating turkey over the holidays. Like many Brazilians, she opted for Chester instead.Otto Energy Spuds Koyustu-1 Well in Turkey 
Rigzone - Dec 28 1:00 PM
Otto Energy and Incremental Petroleum report that the Koyustu-1 gas exploration has been spud. The well is located in the Edirne License in the Thrace Basin of Turkey.Turkey under Constant Scrutiny 
ERT.gr - Dec 28 10:07 AM
Turkey remains under constant scrutiny and the recent EU Summit did not praise its progress so far, underlined Greek Prime Minister Kostas Karamanlis in his interview with German daily Frankfurter Allgemeine . Karamanlis once again noted that the EU should be straight and clear towards Turkey.Turkey targets 2007 foreign borrowing $5.5 bln 
Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Dec 28 12:13 AM
ANKARA, Dec 28 (Reuters) - Turkey aims to borrow $5.5 billion in foreign markets in 2007, Economy Minister Ali Babacan said on Thursday as he outlined the country's borrowing programme for the year.Wild turkey and stuffing 
The Pilot-Independent - Dec 28 7:01 AM
It doesn't need to be Thanksgiving or Christmas to enjoy that gobbler you got in the spring. If you didn't fill your tag, a store-bought turkey will work here too.Georgia, Turkey to sign free trade agreement - Saakashvili 
Itar-Tass - Dec 28 2:03 AM
TBILISI, December 28 (Itar-Tass) - A free trade agreement between Georgia and Turkey will be signed in March, Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili said at a meeting with businessmen on Tuesday.Turkey's Babacan says 2007 inflation target of 4 pct still achievable 
The Forex Market - Dec 28 4:48 AM
ANKARA (AFX) - Turkey's 4.0 pct inflation target for 2007 remains within reach despite the government's failure to rein in price increases this year, Economy Minister Ali Babacan said.DEC seeking participants to take part in wild turkey survey 
Poughkeepsie Journal - Dec 28 12:10 AM
Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Denise Sheehan has announced the continuation of two wild turkey surveys started last winter.Turkey Trot a record-breaker 
Forres Gazette - Dec 28 3:11 AM
THIS year's Lossiemouth 10-Mile Turkey Trot was a record-breaker on all fronts, with two new course records set and a record 179 runners crossing the finish line.Computer glitch affects ID cards at Air Force bases in England, Turkey 
Stars and Stripes - Dec 27 3:23 PM
A computer glitch is forcing Air Force bases in England and in Turkey to use temporary identification card paperwork and three-day passes for dependents and spouses until proper ID cards can be produced again.AZERBAIJAN FUTSAL NATIONAL TEAM GAINS SECOND WIN OVER TURKEY 
AzerTag - Dec 27 11:44 PM
Azerbaijan futsal national team clashed with Turkey in a second friendly. Azerbaijan was stronger this time clinching 5:2 win over its rivals. Scorers are Siji, Vitali Borisov and Namig Mammadkarimov. Eser Erdagi and Erdal Yasin scored goals from the Turkish side.Lockheed Martin Wins Contract To Update Turkey's F-16s 
The Aero-News Network - Dec 28 2:06 AM
Country Also Commits To 100 F-35s Fort Worth, TX-based defense contractor Lockheed Martin announced Wednesday it won a $635 million contract from the US government to upgrade Turkey's fleet of F-16 fighter jets.Turkey Feels Regret Over Efforts Of Armenian Lobbies To Exploit Political Developments, Tan 
TurkishPress.com - Dec 27 2:05 PM
ANKARA - "Turkey follows with regret the efforts of the Armenian lobbies (seeking to win votes) to exploit political developments in the United States," Turkish Foreign Affairs spokesman Namik Tan told a weekly news conference in Ankara on Wednesday.Turkey Never Thinks Of Intervening In Iraq's Domestic Affairs, Tan 
TurkishPress.com - Dec 27 2:06 PM
ANKARA - Turkey never thinks of intervening in Iraq's domestic affairs, said Namik Tan, spokesman for the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA). In his weekly press briefing today, Tan said, "but regional developments closely concern Turkey, and Turkey cannot remain a spectator."Turkey looking to nuclear energy for electricity needs 
Zaman Online - Dec 27 2:15 PM
Turkey s available energy needs to grow by eight percent every year. Believing that Turkey s present energy-producing facilities will fall short, officials say capacity must be increased to cope with the problem.Turkey - Israel Military Dialogue Meetings 
TurkishPress.com - Dec 27 2:06 PM
JERUSALEM - Turkish Deputy Chief of General Staff Gen. Ergin Saygun and accompanying delegation comprising officials from General Staff Headquarters, National Defense Ministry and Defense Industry are continuing to hold meetings in Israel where they came for Turkey-Israel military dialogue meetings.Energy Ministers Of Turkey, Azerbaijan & Georgia To Meet 
TurkishPress.com - Dec 27 2:19 PM
ANKARA - Energy ministers of Turkey, Azerbaijan and Georgia will meet in Istanbul regarding sharing of natural gas which will be transferred through Shah Sea project, Turkish Energy & Natural Resources Minister Hilmi Guler told reporters on Tuesday.Verheugen: Negotiation Process Continues With Turkey 
TurkishPress.com - Dec 27 2:05 PM
HANBURG - Vice President of the European Commission Günter Verhuegen stated that the negotiation process with Turkey would continue during Germany's term presidency of EU, starting as of January 1st.Rehn: A Train Crash In Turkey - E.U. Negotiations Has Been Avoided 
TurkishPress.com - Dec 27 2:05 PM
BRUSSELS - EU Commissioner for Enlargement Olli Rehn stated that a possible train crash in Turkey-EU negotiations has been avoided. In an article published in Finnish daily Helsingin Sanomat, Rehn indicated that EU's door was open to southeastern European countries, including Turkey.Concern Over Globalization In Netherlands Has Negative Impact On Turkey - E.U. Relations, Ildem 
TurkishPress.com - Dec 27 2:05 PM
AMSTERDAM - "Some concerns in the Netherlands over globalization fail to present positive conditions for Turkey-EU relations for near future," Tacan Ildem, Turkey's Ambassador in The Hague, said on Wednesday.Strengthening ties between Iran-Turkey's political parties undelined 
Islamic Republic News Agency - Dec 27 12:22 PM
Iran - Turkey - Political Parties Ways of strengthening ties among Iran and Turkey's political parties were discussed in a meeting between Iran's acting Ambassador to Ankara Gholam-Reza Baqeri Moqaddam and the leader of Turkish Right Path Party Muhammad Aghaz.Northampton acquires conservation rights for part of Turkey Hill Road land 
The Daily Hampshire Gazette - Dec 27 12:47 PM
NORTHAMPTON - The city's quest to preserve 150 acres off Turkey Hill Road took a leap forward Tuesday when it acquired a public right-of-way and permanent conservation restriction on 30 acres of land over the Westhampton line.Azerbaijani MFA: Turkey sent no note to Azerbaijan 
Baku Today - Dec 27 7:44 AM