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  • Turkey beat South Korea 70-67 in warm-up match Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 11 3:45 AM
    Turkey has beaten South Korea 70-67 in the first warm-up ahead of the world basketball championships in Japan.

  • Suspect Tries to Flee Turkey Courthouse Open this result in new window
    Los Angeles Times - Aug 11 10:04 AM
    ANKARA, Turkey -- A suspected Islamic extremist on trial for killing a high court judge was subdued by security forces Friday after he tried to escape from the courtroom to attend traditional prayers.

  • Turkey set for court attack trial Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Aug 10 11:12 PM
    Nine defendants go on trial in Turkey in connection with an armed assault on one of the country's top courts.

  • Turkey Promises accelerated Reforms Ahead of EU Progress Report Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Aug 11 2:14 PM
    Turkey has promised to speed up the reforms processes for EU membership ahead of the Fall Progress Report.

  • Iran seeks Turkey support on UN's ME decision Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - Aug 11 2:15 PM
    LONDON, August 12 (IranMania) - According to AFP, Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki called on Turkey's leaders to intercede with the Western powers to approve a UN Middle East resolution that is "balanced", diplomatic sources said.

  • [NEWS ANALYSIS] While the King of Money is in Turkey Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Aug 11 2:15 PM
    Saudi Arabias King Abdullah arrived in Turkey for a three day official visit, the first by a Saudi king in 40 years. The last visit of a Saudi Monarch to this country was in 1966, when there was once again great conflict in the Middle East and new maps were being drawn for the region.

  • Turkey courts Saudi Arabia Open this result in new window
    Miami Herald - Aug 11 3:11 AM
    Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan called Thursday for a doubling of trade with Saudi Arabia, saying that economic ties with the oil-rich kingdom were a priority for Turkey.

  • Turkey's Denizbank posts 110 mln lira profit in H1 Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Aug 11 8:24 AM
    ISTANBUL, Aug 11 (Reuters) - Turkey's medium-sized Denizbank posted 110 million lira ($75.9 million) consolidated net profit in the first half of 2006, the bank said in a statement on Friday.

  • Turkey: The best choice to lead a Lebanon force Open this result in new window
    International Herald Tribune - Aug 10 8:05 AM
    Turkey is the best choice to lead an international force in southern Lebanon.

  • Iran's Foreign Minister arrives in Turkey Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Aug 11 5:25 AM
    Iran - Turkey - Mottaki Iran's Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki arrived in Istanbul, Turkey, on Friday to hold talks with Turkish officials.

  • Turkey Creek winners Open this result in new window
    McPherson Sentinel - Aug 11 11:50 AM
    Thirty-four golfers turned out for Turkey Creek senior play Thursday. The game of the day was two-man best-ball and coming away with top honors with a 72 was the team of Bill Sheets and Denis Everhart. They outlasted the duo of Dick Foulke and John Watkins.

  • Turkey calls Brazilian-born Aurelio for friendly against Luxembourg Open this result in new window
    Slam! Sports - Aug 11 8:36 AM
    ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - Turkey coach Fatih Terim included Brazilian-born midfielder Mehmet Aurelio in his squad Friday for next week's friendly against Luxembourg.

  • Mottaki: Iran, Turkey jointly concerned over Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Aug 11 5:25 AM
    Iran - Turkey - Mottaki Iran's Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said in Istanbul, Turkey, on Friday that Iran and Turkey share a common concern on the ongoing developments in Lebanon.

  • Turkey beat South Korea 70-67 in warm-up match Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Aug 11 4:02 AM
    Turkey has beaten South Korea 70-67 in the first warm-up ahead of the world basketball championships in Japan. South Korea held a 32-31 lead after the second quarter but fell behind at the start of the second half after allowing a jumper by Turkish forward Peker Kaya.

  • APPOINTMENT OF NEW MILITARY CHIEF SPARKS SPECULATION ON MILITARY-GOVERNMENT RELATIONS IN TURKEY Open this result in new window
    EurasiaNet.org - Aug 10 1:13 PM
    The appointment of a reputed hard-liner as Turkeys new chief of the general staff has sparked speculation about the militarys continued support for reforms and European Union accession.

  • Making a difference to childen of Turkey Open this result in new window
    Cleveland Jewish News - Aug 11 2:04 AM
    Thousands of children, some as young as 5, work the streets of Turkey's cities. They can be seen rifling through garbage, shining shoes, and selling whatever they can, according to a 2004 report by the US Bureau of International Labor Affairs.

  • Caballero wins again in Turkey Open this result in new window
    Palm Springs and Coachella Valley Local News and Guides - Aug 11 4:00 AM
    Coachella light flyweight Randy Caballero took one step closer Thursday to winning a gold medal in his international debut at the Cadet World Championships in Istanbul, Turkey.

  • Kingdom, Turkey Set to Boost Trade Ties Open this result in new window
    Arab News - Aug 10 4:13 PM
    ISTANBUL, 11 August 2006 Saudi Arabia and Turkey set out a new vision of economic relations yesterday during a business meeting here jointly chaired by Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah and Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

  • Iranian FM arrives in Turkey on Friday Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Aug 10 10:40 PM
    Turkey - Mottaki - Visit Iranian Foreign Minister Manuchehr Mottaki will arrive in Istanbul on Friday for talks with Turkish officials, announced a source in Iranian embassy in Ankara on Thursday.

  • 'Protestant work ethic' in Muslim Turkey Open this result in new window
    International Herald Tribune - Aug 11 8:07 AM
    Many Europeans and secular Turks have long dismissed Central Anatolia, but towns in the region have produced so many successful Muslim entrepreneurs that the area has earned the title of "Anatolian tiger."

  • Turkey revives controversial dam project that will force out 50,000 out of their homes Open this result in new window
    Independent - Aug 10 4:31 PM
    Turkey has revived plans for a dam that will force more than 50,000 people from their homes and destroy the priceless remains of Hasankeyf, one of the oldest towns in the world.

  • Local turkey callers gobble up Fair honors Open this result in new window
    GazetteOnline - Aug 10 6:51 PM
    DES MOINES, IA - Eastern Iowans began earning ribbons at the kickoff of the Iowa State Fair on Thursday morning, with Cole Williams, 10, of Columbus Junction, taking fourth place in the turkey calling contest.

  • Suspect Tries to Flee Turkey Courthouse Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Aug 11 9:48 AM
    Suspected Extremist on Trial for Killing Judge Subdued After Trying to Escape From Courtroom

  • Saudi monarch makes rare trip to Turkey Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Aug 09 11:59 AM
    King Abdullah is in Turkey the first visit here by a Saudi monarch in four decades, a development many see as an example of Turkey shifting its foreign policy focus from the European Union toward the Middle East.

  • SAUDIS, TURKEY PLAN MILITARY COOPERATION Open this result in new window
    Middle East Newsline - Aug 10 4:58 AM
    ANKARA [MENL] -- Saudi Arabia and Turkey plan to launch military cooperation as part of an effort to forge strategic relations. Officials said the two countries were expected to sign a formal agreement on military cooperation during the current three-day visit by Saudi King Abdullah to Ankara.

  • Big army cuts planned by Turkey Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Aug 09 12:56 PM
    Turkey plans to cut its army forces by up to 30% in the next few years, the country's top general says.

  • Syria and Turkey discussed ways to revive the strategic partnership between the two friendly countries, according to  Open this result in new window
    Al Jazeera - Aug 10 8:35 AM
    Both countries stressed that the Syrian-Turkish relations must encompass economic, trade and political dimensions. Visiting Chairman of Turkeys Unity Party Mohsen Yazaji Uglo also expressed support for Damascus, who is facing intense U.S. pressure.

  • Turkey presses U.S., Iraq on Kurds Open this result in new window
    Kurdish Media - Aug 10 8:52 AM
    ISTANBUL, Turkey, Aug. 9 (UPI) -- Turkey has signaled that military operations in northern Iraq against Kurdish guerrillas remain an option if terror attacks by PKK rebels continue.

  • Saudi Monarch Makes Rare Trip to Turkey Open this result in new window
    Los Angeles Times - Aug 09 12:19 PM
    ANKARA, Turkey -- King Abdullah is in Turkey -- the first visit here by a Saudi monarch in four decades, a development many see as an example of Turkey shifting its foreign policy focus from the European Union toward the Middle East.

  • Saudi king visits Turkey as Ankara shifts from EU Open this result in new window
    Arizona Daily Star - Aug 10 12:15 AM
    ANKARA, Turkey King Abdullah is in Turkey the first visit here by a Saudi monarch in four decades, a development many see as an example of Turkey shifting its foreign policy focus from the European Union toward the Middle East.

  • Iran's FM arrives in Turkey for Middle East talks Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - Aug 11 9:46 AM
    LONDON, August 11 (IranMania) - According to an AFP report, Iran's Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki arrived in Istanbul on Friday on a short visit to discuss the Middle East conflict with his Turkish counterpart Abdullah Gul and Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

  • Abdullah visits Turkey Open this result in new window
    AME Info - Aug 09 9:14 PM
    Saudi King Abdullah is visiting Turkey, the first visit by a Saudi monarch in forty years, according to the Guardian.

  • Iranian foreign minister heading for Turkey Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - Aug 11 9:47 AM
    LONDON, August 11 (IranMania) - Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki heads to Ankara on Friday to discuss the Israeli offensive in Lebanon and Palestine with Turkish officials, Iranian state radio said.

  • Frederick man charged in heists at Turkey Hill Open this result in new window
    Pottstown Mercury - Aug 10 12:19 AM
    DOUGLASS (Mont.) -- The man responsible for two Turkey Hill robberies has been apprehended, said police.

  • Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever death toll in Turkey rises Open this result in new window
    CIDRAP - Aug 09 6:33 PM
    Aug 9, 2006 (CIDRAP News) The number of deaths in a Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) outbreak in Turkey has increased to 20, with a total of 242 cases, the World Health Organization (WHO) reported yesterday.

  • Turkey fights Ebola-like fever outbreak Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Aug 08 5:14 PM
    Turkey is battling the largest recorded outbreak of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever, which has killed at least 20 people this year, and experts said Tuesday more cases of the Ebola-like disease are inevitable in coming months.

  • Iran's FM in Turkey for talks on Mideast crisis Open this result in new window
    The Daily Star Lebannon - Aug 11 11:26 AM
    Iran's Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki arrived in Istanbul on Friday on a short visit to discuss the Middle East conflict with his Turkish counterpart Abdullah Gul and Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Mottaki told journalists at the airport "messages will be sent" on the crisis during his talks with the Turkish leaders, the Anatolia press agency reported.

  • Ten reasons I couldn't get my fix from BBC  Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - Aug 11 3:54 PM
    I watched BBC World on Thursday night and Friday morning - and fought cold turkey. Beeb was going big on the Heathrow/foiled terrorist plot story. But I wasn't getting my fix. First, the news anchors looked composed. Second, the scrolling text on screen was stark sober. Third, the anchors didn't ask spot reporters impossible questions. Therefore, fourth, the reporters didn't offer impossible

  • Iowa to showcase White House hopefuls Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Aug 10 6:08 PM
    The Iowa State Fair is a showcase for turkey calling, prized sheep, 600 pounds of butter carved in the shape of heifer and another breed lurking this year 2008 White House hopefuls.

  • Iranian FM arrives in Istanbul for talks on Lebanon Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - 2 hours, 34 minutes ago
    Iranian Foreign Minister Manuchehr Motaki arrived in Turkey's largest city of Istanbul on Friday for talks on Lebanon with his Turkish counterpart Abdullah Gul, the semi-official Anatolia news agency reported.

  • SENIOR NEWS Open this result in new window
    Pahrump Valley Times - Aug 11 5:35 PM
    Monday -- beef tomato casserole, bread, corn, brownies. Tuesday -- cold turkey sandwich, potato salad, fruit, apple cobbler. Wednesday -- meatball subs, cucumbers in sour cream, oranges.

  • Turkey battles biggest ever outbreak of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Open this result in new window
    CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Aug 09 8:40 AM
    LONDON (AP) - Turkey is battling the largest ever recorded outbreak of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever, which has killed at least 20 people this year, and experts said Tuesday more cases of the Ebola-like disease are inevitable in coming months.

  • HOT NEWS Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Aug 11 2:12 PM
    Turkey sent 10 trucks loaded with humanitarian aid to Syria, where Lebanese refugees have sought refuge after being displaced by the Israeli attacks on their country.

  • HOT NEWS Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Aug 11 2:16 PM
    Alpaslan Arslan, the main suspect in the armed attack against Turkeys highest administrative court, confessed that he carried out the gun attack against Council of State judges and that he threw a hand grenade at the offices of the Cumhuriyet daily.

  • Officials Upbeat After Kings Visit Open this result in new window
    Arab News - Aug 11 4:12 PM
    ISTANBUL, 12 August 2006 Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah yesterday held a final round of talks with Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul before leaving for Jeddah at the conclusion of his three-day historic visit to Turkey.

  • Turkey begins fightback after mini crisis Open this result in new window
    Financial Times - Aug 09 9:25 AM
    Turkeys army of local investors was given a taste of old times earlier this month, after the consumer finance division of Koc Holding, the countrys largest conglomerate, offered for sale the first corporate bond issue in nearly a decade.

  • CULTURE & SOCIETY Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Aug 11 2:16 PM
    Turkeys neglected handcrafts and skilled artisans met in Istanbul. The 4th Golden Hands Handcrafts Festival (4 Altineller El Sanatlari Festivali) was commenced with the joint organization of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism and Beyoglu Municipality.

  • ETYEN MAHCUPYAN Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Aug 11 2:21 PM
    It is not very hard to guess why the TV shows about mafia relationships taking place behind closed doors are so popular in Turkey. Turkish society has never been able to find out about what is really going on .

  • Saudi king visits Turkey, economic ties high on agenda Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 08 10:42 AM
    Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah arrived here for a three-day official visit, the first by a Saudi monarch to mainly Muslim but strictly secular Turkey, with economic cooperation expected to top the agenda.

  • U.S. Lags World in Grasp of Genetics and Acceptance of Evolution Open this result in new window
    SPACE.com / LiveScience.com via Yahoo! News - Aug 10 2:45 PM
    A comparison of peoples' views in 34 countries finds that the United States ranks near the bottom when it comes to public acceptance of evolution. Only Turkey ranked lower.

  • Turkey's Petkim posts 19.1 mln lira net in H1 Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Aug 09 6:51 AM
    ISTANBUL, Aug 9 (Reuters) - Petkim , Turkey's top petrochemicals producer which is due to be fully privatised, posted a first-half net profit of 19.1 million lira on Wednesday, with sales up 98.16 percent.

  • Ain-Al-Yaqeen - August 11, 2006 - Article 1 Open this result in new window
    Ain-Al-Yaqeen - Aug 11 1:07 PM
    AN HISTORICAL VISIT BY THE CUSTODIAN OF THE TWO HOLY MOSQUES TO TURKEY. KING ABDULLAH REVIEWS WITH PRESIDENT AHMET NECDET SEZER BILATERAL RELATIONS, REGIONAL ISSUES AND FIGHTING TERRORISM.

  • HOT NEWS Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Aug 11 2:12 PM
    Alparslan Arslan, accused of perpetrating an armed attack of Turkeys Council of State, attempted to escape from an Ankara court on Friday during the first hearing in the case.

  • Turkish-Saudi Businessmen Target $7 Billion Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Aug 11 2:15 PM
    Turkish and Arab businessmen got together to discuss joint investments in a meeting organized at Istanbul's Ciragan Palace during Saudi King Abdullahs visit to Turkey.

  • HOT NEWS Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Aug 11 2:17 PM
    The Turkish Public Workers' Labor Union (Kamu-Sen) stated on Friday that it has determined the poverty level of a family of four in Turkey as 1,998 YTL per month as of June 2006.

  • FIKRET ERTAN Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Aug 11 2:21 PM
    The crisis in Lebanon has eclipsed other important events and developments worldwide and shifted them from our main priorities. In fact, various other developments occurring elsewhere around the world can be closely linked with Turkey.

  • De la Rosa gets the nod Open this result in new window
    AutoExpress - Aug 11 6:29 PM
    McLaren's Pedro de la Rosa will do at least two more races for the team after finishing second in Hungary. The Spaniard, who stepped into Juan Pablo Montoyas drive in France, had a deal for three races, but will now compete in Turkey and Italy, too.

  • Outbreak of Deadly Fever in Turkey Kills 20 Open this result in new window
    Elite TV - Aug 09 9:06 AM
    A statement from the U.N. agency says Turkey has reported more than 240 cases of the Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever, which is transmitted by tick bites and by contact with the infected blood of livestock.

  • No Salmonella in wild turkey droppings Open this result in new window
    WCAX 3 - Aug 09 5:27 AM
    CONCORD, N.H. New Hampshire Fish and Game officials say they've found no sign of Salmonella bacteria in wild turkey droppings in the state.

  • Heading off Ankara's nuclear temptation Open this result in new window
    International Herald Tribune - Aug 10 8:05 AM
    A nuclear Iran might cause Turkey to pursue a nuclear option of its own.

  • Turkey girl promotes fair Open this result in new window
    The Des Moines Register - Aug 09 2:13 AM
    Johannah Vittetoes love for turkey is becoming famous. Thats because the 12-year-old Washington natives picture is in newspaper advertisements and...

  • Select an Edition: Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Aug 11 9:10 AM
    ANKARA, Aug 11 (Reuters) - A Turkish lawyer said at the start of his trial on Friday that he was motivated by a ban on women wearing Islamic headscarves in schools when he shot dead one of Turkey's top judges in May.

  • King supports Turkey on Cyprus issue Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Aug 10 2:13 PM
    Turkish Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul met with his Saudi counterpart Prince Suud al-Faisal to discuss regional issues affecting both countries, in particular the current Lebanese crisis.

  • Study: Evolution losing favor in U.S. Open this result in new window
    PhysOrg - Aug 11 10:34 AM
    The United States ranks near the bottom, just ahead of Turkey, in a new survey measuring public acceptance of evolution in 34 countries.

  • THE CUSTODIAN OF THE TWO HOLY MOSQUES MEETS WITH THE TURKISH PRIME MINISTER IN ISTANBUL AND RESUMES THEIR DISCUSSIONS.  Open this result in new window
    Ain-Al-Yaqeen - Aug 11 1:07 PM
    The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah Ibn Abdul Aziz arrived in Istanbul coming from Ankara within the framework of his official visit to Turkey.

  • A night of lectures and discussion with Kurdish Writers Open this result in new window
    Kurdish Media - Aug 11 11:51 AM
    Born 1960 in Adiyaman city in Northern Kurdistan, Kurdish exiled writer and journalist Zeynel Abidin Kizilyaprak spent five and a half years in prison after Turkeys military coup detat in 1980. Arrested in 1997 for his political views and under constant police surveillance, he was last sentenced in 2002 for articles he wrote.

  • Wild turkey wings it in the suburbs Open this result in new window
    The Plain Dealer - Aug 09 1:49 AM
    Cleveland Heights- A wild turkey the size of a garbage can has moved into suburban Forest Hills as if it owns the neighborhood. The squatting gobbler sits on porches, roosts in backyard trees and pecks on plush green lawns, ignoring barking dogs and startled neighbors.

  • Crackdown on Turkeys Gays Open this result in new window
    Gay City News - Aug 10 3:08 PM
    This past week has seen Turkish gays the target of multiple attacks, by both the government and an organized homophobic mob.

  • The Blowoff in Emerging Markets: Buy Turkey? Open this result in new window
    GoldSeek.com - Aug 10 1:29 PM
    Free source for precious metals information and financial truth. Offering a range of information such as latest news from around the world, commentary, market updates, stock reports, coin information, quotes, forums plus much more!

  • Boxing - News & Results - USA News Open this result in new window
    SecondsOut.com - Aug 10 10:39 PM
    After two days of quarterfinal action, Team USA has earned seven berths in the medal round at the 2006 Cadet World Championships in Istanbul, Turkey. Three more U.S. boxers advanced to semifinal competition with victories on Thursday in Turkey.

  • Wild turkeys a federal case in Urbana Open this result in new window
    UPI - Aug 11 10:23 AM
    URBANA, Ill., Aug. 11 (UPI) -- The mayor of Urbana, Ill., has called the federal government for assistance with the city's wild turkey invasion.

  • Turkey and Saudi Arabia Sign 6 Deals Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Aug 09 2:26 AM
    Saudi King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz arrived in Ankara yesterday as part of a crucial visit initiated by Turkey to attract Arab investors to the country.

  • Report: Turkey to cut size of military Open this result in new window
    Baku Sun - Azerbaijan - Aug 11 4:38 AM
    Programming by Ayten Alizadeh . Copyight by IntraNS . All rights reserved.

  • Turkey reassures over oil threat to coast, ecologists worried Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 08 3:30 AM
    Turkey has claimed that the oil pollution in the eastern Mediterranean caused by Israeli bombing of a Lebanese power plant posed little threat to its coastline but environmentalists were more cautious.

  • European Championships Start Open this result in new window
    New York Times - 35 minutes ago
    The 48th European Team Championships begin today in Warsaw, and both Italy and Sweden are bringing championship teams.

  • AZERBAIJAN, TURKEY SIGN CO-OP DOCUMENTS Open this result in new window
    AzerTag - Aug 09 9:24 AM
    On 9 August, the Government of Azerbaijan and Government of Turkey have signed a letter of intention and program on cooperation in the field of youth and sports, AzerTAc said.

  • DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER OF TURKEY VISITS HEYDAR ALIYEV FOUNDATION Open this result in new window
    AzerTag - Aug 09 9:24 AM
    Members of delegation being on a visit in Azerbaijan led by the Deputy Prime Minister, the State Minister of Turkey Mehmet Ali Shahin have visited Heydar Aliyev Foundation, 9 August.

  • Turkish-Saudi Businessmen Target $7 billion Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Aug 11 6:26 AM
    Turkish and Arab businessmen got together for joint investments in meeting organized at Ciragan Palace during Saudi King Abdullahs visit to Turkey.

  • National Army's officers advanced in rank after graduating international military institutions Open this result in new window
    Moldova.org - Aug 11 12:10 PM
    Thirteen officers of the National Army have been advanced in rank after graduating foreign postuniversity military institutions. During two years, the 13 officers followed higher studies at the postuniversity military institutions from the USA, Romania, Germany, Russia, France, China, Turkey etc. A graduate from the U.S. naval postuniversity school, Major Ivan Ene, today told a conference of

  • When a wolf ages Open this result in new window
    Turks.US - Aug 11 9:34 AM
    Here are the words from the mouth of the Talabani, who sits at the head of the puppet Iraqi government: "Turkey cannot enter Northern Iraq. We will not give permission for such a thing...."

  • U.N. Council Backs Measure to Halt War in Lebanon Open this result in new window
    New York Times - 13 minutes ago
    Prime Minister Ehud Olmert will wait until Sunday to obtain his cabinets approval of the resolution. Until then, the Israeli offensive will continue.

  • Highest Alert Is Maintained; Air Traffic Begins to Rebound Open this result in new window
    Washington Post - 9 minutes ago
    LONDON, Aug. 11 -- With heavily armed patrols and painstaking screening at airports, Britain maintained its highest-level terrorism alert Friday, a day after the disclosure of an alleged plot to bomb U.S.-bound airliners. Air traffic moved more smoothly, though carriers continued to cancel some...

  • Kurt Busch takes pole at Watkins Glen Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - 46 minutes ago
    Kurt Busch and Kasey Kahne did what they had to do. Greg Biffle didn't, and now faces a difficult road ahead. Busch won his second straight road course pole on Friday, wheeling his No. 2 Miller Lite Dodge through the 11-turn Watkins Glen International course at 122.966 mph to knock Kahne (121.845 mph) to second.

  • Highest Alert Is Maintained; Air Traffic Begins to Rebound Open this result in new window
    Washington Post - 1 hour, 33 minutes ago
    LONDON, Aug. 11 -- With heavily armed patrols and painstaking screening at airports, Britain maintained its highest-level terrorism alert Friday, a day after the disclosure of an alleged plot to bomb U.S.-bound airliners. Air traffic moved more smoothly, though carriers continued to cancel some flights.

  • Turkey, Saudi Arabia discuss Mideast crisis, Iraq Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Aug 10 8:07 AM
    ANKARA - Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal held talks over the Middle East crisis with his Turkish counterpart Abdullah Gul here on Wednesday, a day after the Saudi king slammed deadly Israeli strikes on Lebanon.

  • U.N. Council Backs Measure to Halt War in Lebanon Open this result in new window
    New York Times - 2 hours, 26 minutes ago
    The resolution also calls for the deployment of Lebanese and U.N. forces in southern Lebanon, and the withdrawal in parallel by Israel.

  • Aldridge Acquired Second License with Potential for Nickel in Laterite in West Turkey Open this result in new window
    [Press Release] CCNMatthews via Yahoo! Finance - Aug 09 9:14 AM
    VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA-- - Aldridge Minerals Inc. is pleased to announce that it acquired a second license with potential for lateritic nickel mineralization. The license is called Gurlek and is located only about 10 km east of Aldridge's Ayranci license, announced June 29, 2006, and about 160 km east of the advanced large Caldag nickel laterite project, in western Turkey.

  • Iranian FM arrives in Turkey on Friday Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - Aug 10 11:16 PM
    LONDON, August 11 (IranMania) - Iranian Foreign Minister Manuchehr Mottaki will arrive in Istanbul on Friday for talks with Turkish officials, announced a source in Iranian embassy in Ankara, IRNA reported.

  • Kurt Busch races to pole at Watkins Glen Open this result in new window
    Sports Illustrated - Aug 11 5:55 PM
    WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. (AP) -- Kurt Busch and Kasey Kahne did what they had to do. Greg Biffle didn't, and now faces a difficult road ahead.

  • New York conservationist left behind mini-Grand Canyon Open this result in new window
    The Burlington Free Press - Aug 11 1:22 AM
    CASTILE, N.Y. -- Turkey vultures with 6-foot wingspans glide on eddies off Inspiration Point, a favorite lookout in Letchworth State Park. Far below in the Genesee River Valley, rainbow-haunted waterfalls tumble through a narrow gorge lined with 400-foot cliffs.

  • Economic ties in focus as Saudi king visits Turkey Open this result in new window
    Gulf Times - Aug 09 2:01 AM
    ANKARA: Saudi Arabias King Abdullah arrived here yesterday for a three-day official visit, the first by a Saudi monarch to mainly Muslim but strictly secular Turkey, with economic co-operation expected to top the agenda.

  • Israeli Leader Backs Deal Set for Approval by U.N. Council Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Aug 11 4:48 PM
    Prime Minister Ehud Olmert of Israel agreed to recommend that his government approve a resolution to halt the fighting in Lebanon.

  • Caballero wins in Turkey Open this result in new window
    Palm Springs and Coachella Valley Local News and Guides - Aug 09 3:59 AM
    Coachella light featherweight Randy Caballero won his opener Tuesday for Team USA at the Cadet World Championships in Istanbul, Turkey. Caballero won a 28-19 decision over Bhoopender of India.

  • Turkey builds up forces near border with Iraq: report Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Aug 10 6:18 AM
    Turkish has been building up forces near the border with Iraq as of Wednesday, the Daily News reported on Thursday.

  • Saudi king visits Turkey for 1st visit in 40 years Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Aug 08 8:47 PM
    ANKARA, Turkey - Saudi Arabias King Abdullah has arrived in Turkey, the first visit by a Saudi monarch to the secular Turkish state in 40 years.

  • Turkey And Black Bean TostadasPreparation time: 20 minutes Open this result in new window
    The Myrtle Beach Sun News - Aug 09 12:08 AM
    Turkey And Black Bean TostadasPreparation time: 20 minutes. Makes 2 tostadas. 3½ ounces roast turkey, from the deli counter, finely diced (¾ cup)

  • Seeking Roots Beyond the Nation They Helped Establish Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Aug 09 9:34 PM
    The Circassians, forced from what is now southern Russia in the 1860s to places like Jordan, Turkey, Syria and the U.S., have settled, but still yearn for home.

  • Treading Gently on Hallowed Ground Open this result in new window
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