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  • Kurdish guerrillas in Turkey say they won't disarm without political solution Open this result in new window
    CNews - 23 minutes ago
    QANDIL MOUNTAIN RANGE, Iraq (AP) - A leader of Kurdish guerrillas battling Turkey's government said in an interview his forces will not give in to U.S. pressure to disarm without a "political project" that fulfils their calls for autonomy.

  • 'Turkey Should be Given Lead Role in Formation of Kurdish Pattern in N. Iraq' Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Aug 24 2:12 PM
    Turkey ought to have a lead role in the formation and regrouping of Kurdish patterns. Batus emphasis focuses on a shift in the definition of terrorism in connection with recent developments in northern Iraq.

  • Turkey cbank keep rates steady, will act if CPI at risk Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Aug 24 9:57 AM
    ANKARA, Aug 24 (Reuters) - Turkey's central bank kept key interest rates on hold on Thursday, contrary to market expectations, but said it would tighten monetary policy further if the medium-term inflation outlook was threatened.

  • IMF to review Turkey loan program in early October Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Aug 24 9:58 AM
    WASHINGTON, Aug 24 (Reuters) - An International Monetary Fund team will likely visit Turkey in early October to conduct the fifth performance review of the country's $10 billion IMF loan program, a fund spokesman said on Thursday.

  • Turkey Undertakes Observations in Lebanon Ahead of Troop Deployment Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Aug 24 2:11 PM
    Turkey is undertaking monitoring and observation missions in southern Lebanon to assess the situation and minimize risks before making any decision regarding Turkeys contribution to an international peace force proposed to be deployed to the area.

  • Over 70 ancient settlements discovered in central Turkey Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Aug 24 5:21 PM
    Archaeologists working at the ancient settlement of Tavium located in Yozgat province in central Turkey have discovered more than 70 previously unknown ancient settlements, Turkish Daily News reported on Thursday.

  • Turkey's Central Bank May Raise Rate After Inflation Spiraled Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Aug 23 9:59 PM
    Aug. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Turkey's central bank probably will raise its benchmark interest rate by a quarter-point today, the fourth increase since June, after inflation spiraled to a 28- month high, a survey of economists shows.

  • Greece 76, Turkey 69 Open this result in new window
    MSNBC - Aug 24 6:28 AM
    HAMAMATSU, Japan (AP) -Lazaros Papadopoulos and Mihalis Kakiouzis each scored 17 points Thursday to lead Greece to a 76-69 win over Turkey, remaining unbeaten at the world championships.

  • Pair face turkey cruelty charges Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Aug 24 6:11 AM
    An animal cruelty case against two turkey farm workers in Norfolk is adjourned by magistrates.

  • PREVIEW-Motor racing-Turkey turns up the heat on F1 title rivals Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 23 7:00 AM
    While Jenson Button lines up as a race winner for the first time in Turkey this weekend, the main spotlight is back on Fernando Alonso and Michael Schumacher.

  • U.S. TURKEY FLOCK GROWS Open this result in new window
    Meat News - Aug 24 6:17 AM
    UNITED STATES: Turkey growers are on track to produce three percent more turkeys in 2006.

  • Greece beat Turkey for top spot in hoops Group C Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Aug 24 8:26 AM
    HAMAMATSU - European champions Greece overcame a fierce challenge from Turkey to win 76-69 and take the top spot in Group C at the World Basketball Championships here Thursday.

  • Turkey's Is Bank gives mandate for $750 mln loan Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Aug 23 11:39 PM
    ISTANBUL, Aug 24 (Reuters) - Turkey's largest bank Is Bank has authorised a consortium of 24 lead banks for a $750 million syndicated loan with a one-year term.

  • Deer, turkey hunters now required to report harvests Open this result in new window
    Waterloo Cedar-Falls Courier - Aug 24 3:11 AM
    DES MOINES - Beginning this fall, Iowa deer and turkey hunters will be required to report their successes to the Department of Natural Resources. Decades of postcard surveys to determine hunter success in deer and turkey seasons are giving way to online or telephone reporting.

  • Greece beats Turkey for top spot Open this result in new window
    Townsville Bulletin - Aug 24 6:39 AM
    EUROPEAN champion Greece overcame a fierce challenge from Turkey to win 76-69 and take the top spot in Group C at the world basketball championship in Hamamatsu, Japan, today.

  • Greece Crushed Turkey Open this result in new window
    ERT.gr - Aug 24 6:07 AM
    Lazaros Papadopoulos and Mihalis Kakiouzis scored 17 points each Thursday and Greece beat Turkey 76-69 to finish its preliminary schedule unbeaten at the world basketball championship.

  • Turkey seizes Pippi Longstocking in Kurdish Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 24 10:53 AM
    Over a thousand books about Pippi Longstocking, the world-famous fictional children's character, translated into Kurdish have reportedly been seized by Turkish authorities in Istanbul.

  • Notes: F1 foes Alonso, Schumacher hope for good things in Turkey Open this result in new window
    USA Today - 32 minutes ago
    A resurgent Michael Schumacher has shifted Fernando Alonso's title march to an uphill trudge. Not that the reigning Formula One champ is complaining heading into Sunday's Turkish Grand Prix. Alonso's lead was cut from 25 points to 10 in a span of four races, three of which were won by seven-time champ Schumacher.

  • Turkey production up in N.D. Open this result in new window
    Bismarck Tribune - Aug 24 12:20 AM
    FARGO (AP) - Turkey production in North Dakota is at the highest level since 2002, the Agriculture Department says. A preliminary estimate from the agency shows 1.4 million turkeys raised in North Dakota this year, a 27 percent increase from last year.

  • Iran Pumping Natural Gas to Turkey Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! Finance - Aug 23 9:00 AM
    Iran resumed pumping natural gas to Turkey on Wednesday after Turkish authorities repaired a pipeline blown up by Kurdish guerrillas over the weekend, authorities said.

  • The first UAE government-led trade exhibition in Turkey proves popular with UAE companies Open this result in new window
    Mena Report - Aug 23 10:45 PM
    Organisers of the first UAE government-led trade exhibition to be staged in Turkey are delighted with the positive response they have received from UAE companies keen to be involved.

  • Turkey GP: Thursday Press Conference Open this result in new window
    Pitpass - Aug 24 8:58 AM
    Turkey GP: Thursday Press Conference

  • Qatar to Invest $5 Billion in Turkey Open this result in new window
    Turks.US - Aug 23 9:38 PM
    The economic cooperation between Turkey and Gulf countries continues is increasing day by day. Following Saudi King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz al-Suuds decision to invest billions of dollars in Turkey, Qatar declared plans for a $5-billion investment in Turkey as well.

  • F1: Thursday's press conference - Turkey Open this result in new window
    autosport.com - Aug 24 8:51 AM
    Thursday's press conference - Turkey

  • Annan to Visit Turkey to Discuss Peacekeeping Force Open this result in new window
    Turks.US - Aug 23 9:34 PM
    United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan is scheduled to visit Turkey early September to request Turkish contribution to the UN peacekeeping forces in southern Lebanon.

  • Turkey Hill awards distribution deal Open this result in new window
    Philadelphia Business Journal - Aug 23 11:22 AM
    Philadelphia Water Ice Factory won a contract to distribute Turkey Hill Ice Cream in four states, Turkey Hill Dairy said.

  • Kurdish rebels say they won't disarm Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Aug 24 5:27 PM
    A leader of Kurdish rebels battling Turkey's government said in a rare interview that his guerrillas will not give in to U.S. pressure to disarm without a "political project" that fulfills their calls for autonomy.

  • Turkey to sound out investors before Halkbank sale Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Aug 23 7:50 AM
    ISTANBUL, Aug 23 (Reuters) - Turkey will seek the views of potential buyers for state-owned Halkbank before deciding how much to sell in a tender due to be presented in September, banking sources said.

  • Turkey 76, Qatar 69 Open this result in new window
    MSNBC - Aug 23 6:28 AM
    HAMAMATSU, Japan (AP) -Engin Atsur scored 12 points and Turkey, which has already qualified for the second round of the world basketball championships, beat winless Qatar 76-69 Wednesday.

  • Turkey's TAV scraps $150 mln sale to Deutsche Bank Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Aug 23 7:05 AM
    ISTANBUL, Aug 23 (Reuters) - Turkey's TAV Investment Holding said on Wednesday that it would not sell a stake in its airport operator TAV to Deutsche Bank as planned.

  • Hormel Foods 3Q profit climbs 15 percent Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Aug 24 1:49 PM
    Hormel Foods Corp., the maker of Spam canned meat and Jennie-O Turkey, said on Thursday that fiscal third-quarter earnings rose 15 percent and raised the lower end of its earnings guidance for the year.

  • Authorities: 'Bomb' was sex gadget Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Aug 24 2:14 PM
    Cook County prosecutors say a 29-year-old man traveling with his mother desperately didn't want her to know he'd packed a sexual aid for their trip to Turkey.

  • Botas chief: Iran-Turkey gas flow restarts after PKK bombing Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Aug 23 9:43 AM
    Iran - Turkey - Gas Flow of gas to Turkey has resumed through the Iran-Turkey pipeline following the repair of a leakage resulting from a blast, said a Turkish official here on Wednesday.

  • Turkey won't accept mission regarding disarmament of Hezbollah, Tan Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Aug 23 9:17 AM
    ANKARA - "Turkey will not accept a mission such as disarming Hezbollah," Turkish MFA spokesman Namik Tan said on Wednesday, as regards Turkey`s possible contribution to international peacekeeping force to be deployed in Lebanon.

  • Turkey romp leaves Qatar on the edge Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Aug 23 8:17 AM
    HAMAMATSU - Twelve points from US college star Engin Atsur inspired Turkey to their fourth straight win at the World Basketball Championship with a 76-69 victory Wednesday over struggling Qatar.

  • CLUB SANDWICH TRIPLE DECKER ON WHITE OR WHEAT, W/ BACON, HAM, TURKEY, CHEESE, Open this result in new window
    Kilgore News Herald - Aug 23 1:27 PM
    CLUB SANDWICH TRIPLE DECKER ON WHITE OR WHEAT, W/ BACON, HAM, TURKEY, CHEESE, LETTUCE, TOMATO & ONION, CHIPS, DESSERT& TEA $5.49 ******************************** NEED ACATERER?

  • Huggel earns recall to Swiss squad Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Aug 24 11:21 AM
    Midfielder Benjamin Huggel has been recalled to the Swiss squad after completing a four-match ban for his part in the brawl that followed the World Cup playoff win over Turkey in November.

  • Turkey edges Brazil on missed FTs Open this result in new window
    Sports Illustrated - Aug 22 6:10 AM
    HAMAMATSU, Japan (AP) -- Leandro Barbosa missed two free throws with six seconds left Tuesday and Turkey escaped with a 73-71 win over Brazil at the world championships.

  • FIBA roundup: Barbosa misses foul shots as Turkey trips Brazil; late trey lifts Greece Open this result in new window
    USA Today - Aug 22 6:07 AM
    Leandro Barbosa missed two free throws with six seconds left Tuesday and Turkey escaped with a 73-71 win over Brazil in the FIBA World Championship. Barbosa had converted two free throws 20 seconds earlier to pull Brazil, which had trailed for most of the game, to within a point at 70-69.

  • Yildirim: Turkey Will Dispatch Troops To Help In Recovery Process Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Aug 23 7:07 AM
    ERZINCAN - "Turkey will dispatch troops to Lebanon to help in the recovery process," Turkish Transportation Minister Binali Yildirim said on Wednesday.

  • Barbosa fluffs free throws to hand Turkey victory Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 22 6:05 AM
    Phoenix Sun Leandro Barbosa fluffed two free throws with six seconds on the clock to consign Brazil to a 73-71 defeat to Turkey at the World Basketball Championship.

  • Turkey's Ersan Tops 'Best Young Player' Basketball Poll Open this result in new window
    Turks.US - Aug 23 9:21 AM
    Turkey's Ersan Ilyasova currently heads a poll for the "best young player of the 2006 FIBA World Championship" at FIBA.com, the official web-site of the worlds basketball ruling body.

  • Turkey stays perfect(4-0) in the World Basketball Championship Open this result in new window
    Turks.US - Aug 23 9:06 AM
    HAMAMATSU, Japan - 12 pointer Engin Atsur qualifies Turkey for the second round of the world basketball championships beating Qatar 76-69 Wednesday. Turkey (4-0) used its key players sparingly with 10 of its 12 players seeing action.

  • Schumacher prepared for Turkey Open this result in new window
    Motorsport.com - Aug 24 10:52 AM
    The summer break has ended but in fact, no one has told the people who control the weather here in Istanbul, as the temperature was a very summery 30 degrees as Michael Schumacher reacquainted himself with the F1 media in the Istanbul Park paddock this afternoon.

  • Drivers to discuss doping in Turkey Open this result in new window
    F1-Live.com via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Aug 23 12:34 AM
    Unnamed driver calls for tighter controls : A topic for discussion at the drivers' briefing in Turkey will be doping in Formula One, according to Swiss daily newspaper Blick.

  • Turkey meeting slated Aug. 29 at Calico Rock Open this result in new window
    Baxter Bulletin - Aug 23 3:00 AM
    The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission has scheduled a series of 11 public meetings for turkey hunters to provide input about the 2007 Arkansas spring turkey hunting regulations.

  • Turkey: Fires in Retaliation Open this result in new window
    ERT.gr - Aug 23 6:07 AM
    An armed Kurdish group claimed responsibility for the fires that have burnt hundreds of hectares of forested areas in the Turkish coasts over the last days. The group said the fires are in retaliation to the fascist stance of the Turkish army in southeastern Turkey.

  • Explosion disrupts gas flow from Iran to Turkey Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - Aug 23 5:10 AM
    LONDON, August 23 (IranMania) - Following an explosion in the pipeline carrying Irans natural gas to Turkey, the gas flow to this neighboring republic was disrupted, MNA reported.

  • AZERBAIJAN-TURKEY: NEW DIRECTION IN COOPERATION Open this result in new window
    AzerTag - Aug 23 7:39 AM
    On invitation of the state minister of Turkey Nemat Chubugchu, on 29 August - 1 September, chairperson of the Azerbaijan State Committee on Problems of Family, Women and Children Hijran Huseynova will be on a visit in this country.

  • Hormel quarterly profit rises Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 24 5:13 AM
    Hormel Foods Corp. on Thursday said quarterly profit rose 15 percent as strength in areas like grocery products and specialty foods more than offset weakness in refrigerated foods and Jennie-O turkey.

  • HONDA SECURES TURKISH GP PARTNERSHIP WITH PETROL OFISI Open this result in new window
    The Auto Channel - 21 minutes ago
    The PDF attached is safe and free from viruses Istanbul, Turkey 24 August 2006 - 11.00hrs (GMT+3) HONDA SECURES TURKISH GP PARTNERSHIP WITH PETROL OFISI Fresh from its momentous first win in the Hungarian Grand Prix, the Honda Racing F1 Team has agreed a partnership for the next race with Turkish Grand Prix title sponsor, Petrol Ofisi.

  • F1: Turkey preview quotes: Michelin Open this result in new window
    autosport.com - Aug 23 3:21 AM
    Turkey preview quotes: Michelin

  • New partner for Honda in Turkey Open this result in new window
    Motorsport.com - Aug 24 3:22 AM
    Fresh from its momentous first win in the Hungarian Grand Prix, the Honda Racing F1 Team has agreed a partnership for the next race with Turkish Grand Prix title sponsor, Petrol Ofisi.

  • Hormel profit up, but stock drops Open this result in new window
    Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - 2 hours, 9 minutes ago
    Hormel Foods Corp., the nation's largest turkey processor, said third-quarter earnings rose 15 percent, as demand for its namesake chili and specialty foods boosted sales. But profit fell short of analysts' estimates, and the stock tumbled 4.1 percent, the most in nine months. Net income in the quarter ended July 30 rose to $59.6 million, or 43 cents a share, from $51.8 million, or 37 cents per

  • Supplies Of Iranian Gas To Turkey Restored Open this result in new window
    Radio Free Europe: Radio Library - Aug 23 9:10 AM
    August 23, 2006 -- Turkey says natural gas deliveries from neighboring Iran are back to normal, fours days after alleged Kurdish militants blew up a major pipeline near the eastern city of Agri.

  • Investing: Citigroup raises view on stocks in Turkey Open this result in new window
    International Herald Tribune - Aug 22 12:02 AM
    Citigroup raises view on stocks in Turkey

  • Global invests $75m in Turkey Open this result in new window
    AME Info - Aug 22 9:29 PM
    Global Investment House says its Global Opportunistic Fund II has invested $75m in TAV Airport Holding Co, the holding company for the Turkey airport development group, acccording to the Bahrain Tribune.

  • Turkey turns up the heat on F1 title rivals Open this result in new window
    rediff.com - Aug 24 5:25 AM
    With five races remaining, Fernando Alonso and Michael Schumacher are separated by just 10 points.

  • Kurds React to Recent Shelling in Border Regions Open this result in new window
    Voice of America - Aug 24 2:50 PM
    There have been recent reports of Turkey and Iran shelling sites inside the northern Kurdish region of Iraq. The attacks supposedly target the Kurdish terrorist organization the Kurdistan Workers Party, or PKK. Both countries claim the PKK is hiding in the mountains on the Iraqi side of the border, and from there launching terrorist attacks into Turkey and Iran. VOA's Brian Padden visited the

  • Papadopoulos, Kakiouzis each score 17 points Open this result in new window
    Fox Sports - Aug 24 6:56 AM
    Lazaros Papadopoulos and Mihalis Kakiouzis each scored 17 points Thursday to lead Greece to a 76-69 win over Turkey, remaining unbeaten at the world championships.

  • Hormel 3Q Profit Rises 15 Percent Open this result in new window
    KiplingerForecasts.com - Aug 24 10:35 AM
    (AP) AUSTIN, Minn. Hormel Foods Corp., the maker of Spam canned meat and Jennie-O Turkey, said on Thursday that fiscal third-quarter earnings rose 15 percent and raised the lower end of its earnings guidance for the year.

  • Barbosa, Brazil upended by Turkey Open this result in new window
    SportingNews.com - Aug 22 7:17 AM
    HAMAMATSU, Japan -- Leandro Barbosa missed two free throws with six seconds left Tuesday and Turkey ...

  • Alonso looks to rebound at Turkish GP Open this result in new window
    OregonLive.com - Aug 24 2:10 PM
    ISTANBUL, Turkey (AP) Fernando Alonso used a second-place finish at last year's inaugural Turkish Grand Prix to start his drive to the world title.

  • Turkish FM says Syria will welcome Turkey's participation in UN force in Lebanon Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Aug 22 4:55 PM
    Visiting Turkish Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul said on Tuesday that Syria would welcome Turkey's participation in a UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon if Ankara decided to contribute troops.

  • Hormel 3rd-Quarter Profit Grows Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! Finance - Aug 24 4:58 AM
    Hormel Foods Corp., the largest U.S. turkey processor and major pork processor, said Thursday that fiscal third-quarter profit jumped 15 percent, helped by higher sales of grocery products and specialty foods.

  • Alonso looks to rebound at Turkish GP Open this result in new window
    SportingNews.com - Aug 24 9:31 AM
    ISTANBUL, Turkey -- Fernando Alonso used a second-place finish at last year's inaugural Turkish Gran...

  • Kurdish rebels say they won't disarm Open this result in new window
    Syracuse.com - Aug 24 5:40 PM
    QANDIL MOUNTAIN RANGE, Iraq (AP) A leader of Kurdish rebels battling Turkey's government said in a rare interview that his guerrillas will not give in to U.S. pressure to disarm without a "political project" that fulfills their calls for autonomy.

  • Official: Vettel to drive BMW's 'third car in Turkey Open this result in new window
    Pitpass - Aug 23 6:13 AM
    Official: Vettel to drive BMW's 'third car in Turkey

  • FIA Thursday press conference - Turkey Open this result in new window
    Formula 1 - Aug 24 9:35 AM
    Drivers: Jenson Button (Honda), David Coulthard (Red Bull), Tiago Monteiro (Midland), Kimi Raikkonen (McLaren). Q: Tiago, 14th on the grid here last year and you finished 15th, but what are your memories and thoughts about this circuit?

  • CURRENT WEATHER Open this result in new window
    The Sentinel - 17 minutes ago
    ISTANBUL, Turkey - Fernando Alonso used a second-place finish at last year's inaugural Turkish Grand Prix to start his drive to the world title.

  • Merkel: Turkey a Bridge Between Europe and Islam Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Aug 22 2:14 PM
    German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Turkey functions as a bridge between Europe and Islam. In an interview with Zaman in which she referred to Turkeys important position, Merkel said Turkey will adopt an important role to establish both stability in the Middle East and good relations with Iran.

  • Man accused of telling airport security sex gadget was a bomb Open this result in new window
    Boston Herald - Aug 24 2:45 PM
    CHICAGO - Cook County prosecutors say a 29-year-old man traveling with his mother desperately didn't want her to know he'd packed a sexual aid for their trip to Turkey. So he told security...

  • Airport security says man claimed sex gadget was bomb Open this result in new window
    Houston Chronicle - Aug 24 9:56 AM
    Chicago prosecutors say a 29-year-old man traveling with his mother desperately didn't want her to know he'd packed a sexual aid for their trip to Turkey. So he told security it was a bomb, officials said.

  • UN chief expected in Turkey for Lebanon talks Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Aug 22 1:47 PM
    ANKARA - UN Secretary General Kofi Annan is expected to visit Turkey in early September as part of a regional tour to shore up support for the Lebanon ceasefire resolution, a Turkish diplomat said Tuesday.

  • HOT NEWS Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Aug 24 2:15 PM
    Turkey has an increasing influence in the Middle East but it should not be exaggerated, a former UN official acknowledged.

  • Schumacher Q&A Open this result in new window
    ITV.com - Aug 24 1:15 PM
    Michael on everything from Turkey and the title race, to Alonso and mass dampers.

  • Related News: Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Aug 24 2:19 PM
    Turkish Environment and Forestry Minister Osman Pepe said the Dutch government requested a one day delay in the decision over the Otapan, sent to Turkey for the removal and disposal of the carcinogenic asbestos on the vessel.

  • HOT NEWS Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Aug 24 2:14 PM
    Turkey will not participate in the disarming of Hezbollah, the Turkish Foreign Ministry spokesman announced on Wednesday. "If the task of disarmament of Hezbollah is given to Turkish forces, it is out of the question for Turkey to accept such a role," spokesman Namik Tan said Wednesday.

  • Hormel 3rd-Quarter Profit Grows Open this result in new window
    KiplingerForecasts.com - Aug 24 5:04 AM
    (AP) AUSTIN, Minn. Hormel Foods Corp., the largest U.S. turkey processor and major pork processor, said Thursday that fiscal third-quarter profit jumped 15 percent, helped by higher sales of grocery products and specialty foods.

  • Are sex toys the new terrorist threat? Open this result in new window
    KTVO-TV Kirksville - Aug 24 4:36 PM
    CHICAGO (AP) - Maybe this wasn't so smart. Prosecutors say a 29-year-old man traveling with his mother desperately didn't want her to know he had packed a sexual aid for their trip to Turkey, so he told security it was a bomb.

  • Hormel Foods 3Q Profit Climbs 15 Percent Open this result in new window
    WJLA-TV Washington D.C. - Aug 24 2:25 PM
    AUSTIN, Minn. (AP) - Hormel Foods Corp., the maker of Spam canned meat and Jennie-O Turkey, said on Thursday that fiscal third-quarter earnings rose 15 percent and raised the lower end of its earnings guidance for the year.Hormel said net income for the three months ended July 30 was $59.6 million, or 43 cents per share, up from $51.8 million, or 38 cents per share, during the same period last

  • Turkish central bank leaves key rates unchanged Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Aug 24 9:48 AM
    ISTANBUL, Aug 24 (Reuters) - Turkey's central bank said it left key interest rates unchanged on Thursday, contrary to market expectations of a small rate hike but said it would tighten policy if the medium-term inflation outlook came under threat.

  • ETYEN MAHCUPYAN Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Aug 24 2:18 PM
    Lebanons being bombed by Israel in an inhuman way was met with indignation in Turkey. Israels distant and haughty attitude underlies this demonstrated sensitivity as much as co-religious solidarity.

  • A. TURAN ALKAN Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Aug 24 2:17 PM
    Put the conclusion at the beginning: I am not for sending Turkish troops to Lebanon, regardless of their function, because this war does not concern Turkey.

  • A sex gadget bombs: In order to avoid telling mom, air traveler lands in legal trouble Open this result in new window
    Seattle Times - Aug 24 3:08 PM
    A 29-year-old man traveling with his mother desperately didn't want her to know he'd packed a sexual aid for their trip to Turkey, said...

  • PKK Kurdish rebels offer ceasefire to Ankara Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 23 11:40 AM
    Iraq-based Kurdish separatists from the PKK (Kurdistan Workers' Party) have offered a conditional ceasefire to Turkey, one of the rebel group's leaders said.

  • PKK offers Turkish ceasefire Open this result in new window
    Aljazeera - Aug 24 10:42 AM
    Iraq-based separatists from the Kurdistan Workers'Party (PKK) have said they are ready to offer a ceasefire and opt for a democratic settlement to the Kurdish issue in Turkey.

  • Switzerland Huggel recalled to Swiss squad Open this result in new window
    FIFA - Aug 24 8:55 AM
    Switzerland midfielder Benjamin Huggel has been recalled to the national team after completing a four-match ban for his part in the brawl that followed the FIFA World Cup play-off win over Turkey in November.

  • US and Turkey cruise ahead Open this result in new window
    Gulf Daily News - Aug 22 2:55 PM
    SAPPORO, Japan: An overpowering US squad joined European champion Greece, Olympic runner-up Italy and Turkey in the World Basketball Championship playoff rounds by winning yesterday.

  • Tension Between Ankara and Tel Aviv over Secret Meeting Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Aug 24 2:13 PM
    The publicized reports of Turkish Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul meeting with the families of the three Israeli soldiers abducted by Hamas and Hezbollah members during his visit to Jerusalem has caused tension between Turkey and Israel.

  • No, that's not a penis pump, Mom. Really Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Aug 23 1:12 PM
    Cook County prosecutors say a 29-year-old man traveling with his mother desperately didn't want her to know he'd packed a sexual aid for their trip to Turkey. So he told security it was a bomb, officials said.

  • Huggel recalled to Swiss squad Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo!7 Sports - Aug 24 8:43 AM
    BERN, Switzerland, Aug 24 (Reuters) - Switzerland midfielder Benjamin Huggel has been recalled to the national team after completing a four-match ban for his part in the brawl that followed the World Cup playoff win over Turkey in November.

  • Turkey GP: Preview - WilliamsF1 Open this result in new window
    Pitpass - Aug 22 10:58 AM
    Turkey GP: Preview - WilliamsF1

  • IAOM Explores Development of New Eurasia District Open this result in new window
    Grainnet.com - Aug 24 1:28 PM
    Leawood, KS--The International Association of Operative Millers (IAOM) invites milling professionals from countries throughout Europe and Central Asia to participate Nov. 10-12 in the inaugural meeting of a planned Eurasia District in Instanbul, Turkey.

  • Alonso bullish despite damper ban Open this result in new window
    ITV.com - Aug 24 10:01 AM
    Fernando Alonso believes Michelin can give him an advantage over Michael Schumacher in Turkey. The world champion claims the loss of Renault's mass dampers will not damage his title challenge.

  • Turkey's end-March debt stock at 263.8 bln lira Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Aug 22 3:24 AM
    ANKARA, Aug 22 (Reuters) - Turkey's public sector net debt stock was 263.8 billion lira ($181.3 billion) at the end of March, the Treasury said on Tuesday.

  • Air passenger charged with felony for lying about packing a sex aid Open this result in new window
    WLBT 3 - Aug 24 12:44 PM
    Stations: Note contents CHICAGO (AP) _ Prosecutors say a 29-year-old man really didn't want his mom to know he'd packed a sexual aid for their trip to Turkey.

  • Ruling puts damper on Renault bid Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Aug 23 10:07 AM
    ISTANBUL, Turkey (Reuters) -- Champions Renault were dealt a blow in their title battle with Ferrari on Wednesday after an appeal court outlawed a controversial damper device used by the team.

  • Public Safety Issue- Open this result in new window
    Newtown Bee - Aug 24 12:25 PM
    A town proposal to connect the dead-end Little Brook Lane to the dead-end Turkey Hill Road to allow through traffic to travel between the two streets has drawn criticism from some area residents.

  • Hormel 3Q profit rises 15 percent Open this result in new window
    Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - Aug 24 5:36 AM
    AUSTIN, Minn. -- Hormel Foods Corp., the maker of Spam canned hame and Jennie-O Turkey, said today that third-quarter earnings rose 15 percent and raised the lower end of its earnings guidance for the year. Hormel said net income for the three months ended July 30 was $59.6 million, or 43 cents per share, up from $51.8 million, or 38 cents per share, during the same period last year. Revenue rose