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MEPs warn Turkey that its chances of joining the EU may recede if it fails to adopt far-reaching reforms.Turkey Needs Reform Before More EU Talks AP via Yahoo! Finance - Sep 27 9:30 AM
The European Parliament on Wednesday warned Turkey that its refusal to allow Greek Cypriot ships and planes to enter its ports could halt its accession talks with the European Union.EU Faults Turkey on Cyprus Trade, Showing Entry Risks (Update2) Bloomberg.com - Sep 27 8:54 AM
Sept. 27 (Bloomberg) -- The European Union criticized Turkey for the second time in as many days for restricting trade with Cyprus, underscoring the risk of a breakdown in talks on Turkish entry into the EU.Turkey entering EU suffers negative report ArabicNews.com - 54 minutes ago
The European Parliament adopted today a report which is critical of the slow reform process, religious discrimination and free speech and the role of the army in Turkey.Turkey: 56 Kurdish Mayors on Trial New York Times - Sep 26 9:03 PM
Fifty-six Kurdish mayors went on trial in southeastern Diyarbak{inodot}r on charges of helping Kurdish separatists. They are charged by state prosecutors with ?knowingly and willingly? helping Kurdish rebels when they urged Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen of Denmark not to close the Danish-based Kurdish satellite broadcaster ROJ TV. Turkey accuses ROJ of being a mouthpiece of the outlawed Turkey must face up to past, says EU Daily Telegraph - Sep 27 5:54 PM
The European Parliament voted yesterday to tell Turkey it must "face up to its past", in the context of the alleged genocide of Armenians during the First World War, if it wanted EU membership.RUSSIAN PIPELINE PLAY POSES DILEMMA FOR TURKEY EurasiaNet.org - Sep 27 1:03 PM
Russian plans for a new natural gas pipeline are placing Turkey in a tough position. The new Russian route would use Turkey as a transit point for exports to the European Union, in effect creating a direct competitor to Turkish-controlled ventures.EU chamber censures Turkey on rights UPI - Sep 27 5:14 PM
STRASBOURG, France, Sept. 27 (UPI) -- The European Parliament, meeting in France, approved a report Wednesday criticizing Turkey for not doing enough to meet European Union membership criteria.Kurdish mayors stand trial in Turkey AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 26 3:02 PM
Fifty-six Kurdish mayors stood trial Tuesday, accused in Turkey's latest freedom-of-speech case on charges of helping terrorists by arguing to keep a Kurdish TV station on the air.Hard Struggles over Turkey Report in EP Zaman Online - Sep 27 2:12 PM
The European Parliament (EP) is preparing to vote one of the most critical Turkey reports in its history as parliamentarians who approve Turkey s membership into the European Union are making last-minute attempts to add more balance to the report.Iraqi President Threatens Turkey Zaman Online - Sep 27 2:10 PM
Iraqi President Jalal Talabani has threatened Turkey, Iran and Syria. Talabani warned that Iraq would support these countries opposition forces if they did not stop interfering in Iraq s internal affairs.EP Discusses Progress Report on Turkey, Voting Today Zaman Online - Sep 27 2:12 PM
The European Parliament (EP) discussed the controversial report on Turkey, prepared by Dutch rapporteur Camiel Eurlings, in a debate session on Tuesday afternoon. The report is to be voted on today in the EP General Assembly in Strasbourg.Ankara to Iraq: Don t Confuse Turkey with Others Zaman Online - Sep 27 2:09 PM
Iraqi President Jalal Talabani s remarks implying that Turkey interfered in their domestic affairs sparked strong reaction by Ankara.British FM Beckett Backs Turkey's EU bid Zaman Online - Sep 27 2:10 PM
Britain and the United States support Turkey's accession to the European Union (EU), British Foreign Secretary Margaret Beckett said on Tuesday during a speech she delivered at a party meeting.FM Bakoyannis : Greece Supports Turkey's EU Accession Zaman Online - Sep 27 2:11 PM
Greek Foreign Minister Dora Bakoyannis has once again voiced support for Turkey's membership to the European Union (E.U.) in a speech she delivered on Tuesday at a Washington-based think-tank institution.Turkey needs strong growth to join EU - cbank gov Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Sep 27 7:17 AM
ISTANBUL, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Turkey's economy needs to grow by 7.5 to 8 percent annually for the next 10 years to be able to join the European Union, Central Bank Governor Durmus Yilmaz said on Wednesday.Turkey halts 18 years of toxic pollution UPI - Sep 27 12:00 PM
ISTANBUL, Turkey, Sept. 27 (UPI) -- Turkish scientists say they have stopped pollution caused by toxic waste barrels that washed ashore from the Black Sea 18 years ago.E.P. Adopts Turkey Report, Calling Turkey To Accelerate Reforms TurkishPress.com - Sep 27 10:55 AM
STRASBOURG - European Parliament on Wednesday approved Turkey report which was prepared by Dutch parliamentarian Camiel Eurlings. During voting of the report, 429 parliamentarians voted positive against 71 parliamentarians, and 125 parliamentarians abstained.EU assembly backs Turkey report EU Politix - Sep 27 8:44 AM
MEPs have approved a controversial report on Turkey but dropped calls for Ankara to formally recognise Armenian genocide as a condition of EU entry.Survivors steal show at Turkey Trot Eastern Arizona Courier - Sep 27 11:05 AM
The infamous turkey of the Mt. Graham Regional Medical Center has trotted to the Country Western United States, Hawaii, France and Mexico, but its recent trip to Venice, Italy, ruffled some colorful feathers.European Parliament's Turkey Report TurkishPress.com - Sep 27 10:51 AM
STRASBOURG - Turkish MPs from Justice & Development Party (AKP) expressed their views on the Turkey report which was approved by the European Parliament today and said the evaluation report is better than the report prepared by Foreign Affairs Commission.UN agency looks into immigrants drama off Turkey INQ7.net - Sep 27 8:24 AM
ANKARA -- The UN's refugee agency is looking into the death of six illegal immigrants off Turkey's western coast amid allegations that they drowned after being dumped into the sea by Greek authorities, a spokesman said here Wednesday.European Parliament critical of slowdown in Turkey Scoop.co.nz - Sep 27 8:42 AM
In adopting a report on Turkey's progress towards accession, MEPs stated that they were critical of the slowdown in the reform process.Turkey causes traffic tie-up WKYC Cleveland - Sep 27 9:02 AM
Turkey causes traffic tie-upCritical Report on Turkey ERT.gr - Sep 27 11:48 AM
In its report on the progress of Turkey s accession course, the European Parliament sounded the alarm, warning that the accession negotiations might be halted.Shell seeks to partake in Turkey pipeline project AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 26 8:16 AM
Royal Dutch Shell says it has signed an agreement with energy peers Eni and Calik Enerji on its possible participation in a major oil pipeline project in Turkey.Huge parliamentary majority for critical EU Turkey report Euro Observer - Sep 27 8:50 AM
27.09.2006 - 17:40 CET | By Lucia Kubosova EUOBSERVER / BRUSSELS - The European Parliament has voted strongly in favour of the critical report on Turkey's EU accession progress, in a Strasbourg plenary vote on Wednesday (27 September).EU opinion on Kurdish rebels could hit raw nerve in Turkey Euro Observer - Sep 27 8:49 AM
27.09.2006 - 17:37 CET | By Andrew Rettman EUOBSERVER / BRUSSELS - EU courts in Luxembourg could in Spring 2007 restart hearings on whether Brussels was wrong to brand the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) as terrorists, following legal advice that could hit a raw nerve in EU-Turkey relations.Turkey: EU Says Ankara Must Recognize Armenian 'Genocide' Radio Free Europe: Radio Library - Sep 27 6:46 AM
BRUSSELS, September 27, 2006 (RFE/RL) -- A report on Turkey adopted by the European Parliament today says it is indispensable that Ankara recognize the mass killings of Armenians of 1915-18 as genocide. Sheriff s Dept. plans turkey shoots, toy drive Rhea County Online - Sep 27 10:38 AM
The Rhea County Sheriff s Department will host weekly turkey shoots beginning this weekend to benefit its Angel Tree and Christmas Toy Drive.Recipe: Turkey Kebabs With Urfa Pepper New York Times - Sep 26 6:06 PM
A recipe for Turkey Kebabs With Urfa Pepper.New Renault diesel engine plant in Turkey UPI - Sep 27 5:44 AM
PARIS, Sept. 27 (UPI) -- France's Renault SA carmaker says it will build a diesel-engine factory in Turkey. Output from the new plant could begin in two years, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday. The location of the new facility was not immediately disclosed.EU assembly adopts critical report on Turkey Khaleej Times - Sep 27 5:31 AM
STRASBOURG, France - The European Parliament warned Turkey in a non-binding report on Wednesday that it must speed up far-reaching reforms if it wants to become a member of the European Union.New Renault diesel engine plant in Turkey Calcutta News - Sep 27 6:33 AM
France's Renault SA carmaker says it will build a diesel-engine factory in Turkey.At Turkey Run Greencastle 25 25 25 Turkey Run 6 7 14 Banner Graphic - Sep 27 8:02 AM
The Greencastle High School varsity volleyball team advanced its record to 14-4 with a three game win over Turkey Run on Tuesday, 25-6, 25-7, 25-14. GHS coach Trish Lowe was pleased with the win but with certain aspects as well.Nearly half a million euro granted by the EC for cross-border cooperation between Bulgaria and Turkey Southeast Europe Online - Sep 27 7:00 AM
26 September 2006 12 organisations from Bulgaria concluded contracts for implementation of projects financed by Bulgaria-Turkey Small Projects Fund. The funds come under the PHARE Programme for Cross-Border Cooperation with Turkey.Turkey risks scuppering EU membership talks over Cyprus stance UPDATE Sharewatch - Sep 27 5:29 AM
STRASBOURG (AFX) - Turkey\'s talks on EU membership could be frozen unless Ankara fully opens its ports to Cypriot ships, the European parliament warned Wednesday.There's no need to brine a kosher turkey Inside Bay Area - Sep 27 7:23 AM
Q: I like the flavor of kosher poultry. I should not brine a kosher turkey due to the way it is koshered with salt before I buy it. Is this correct? Susan T, Dayton, Md. A: Absolutely.Recognition of Armenian Genocide Not Precondition, but Condition for Turkey EU Accession PanARMENIAN.Net - Sep 27 5:47 AM
The European Parliament adopted the report on Turkey by a vote of 429 for, 71 against and 125 abstained.MEPs set to greenlight Turkey report without genocide clause Euro Observer - Sep 27 12:49 AM
27.09.2006 - 09:40 CET | By Lucia Kubosova EUOBSERVER / BRUSSELS - The European Parliament is expected to approve a critical report on Turkey and its progress on EU membership talks, but MEPs have signalled they are prepared to drop the suggestion that Ankara must recognize the Armenian genocide before it can join the bloc.Have a blast at Saturday s turkey dinner and fireworks The Huntsville Forester - Sep 27 7:50 AM
Last reminder: Saturday, September 30 attend the turn-key dinner and fireworks in the village of Port Sydney. To avoid the line-ups, have a late breakfast and eat turkey in the mid-afternoon.Turkey not ready for EU, says Austrian opposition leader Kurdish Media - Sep 27 3:35 AM
VIENNA, Austria - The leader of Austria's main opposition party, Alfred Gusenbauer, said on Tuesday that Turkey is not yet ready to become a member of the European Union.European Society Calls on EP Not to Yield to Turkey s Pressure PanARMENIAN.Net - Sep 27 2:48 AM
The European Civil Society issued a joint statement on the Armenian Genocide issue within the context of Turkey s accession talks.Japan's first foreign art curator moves to Turkey AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 27 9:47 AM
David Elliott, the first foreign curator of an art museum in Japan, has said he will leave Tokyo's Mori Art Museum to head the Istanbul Modern.Olli Rehn Calls on Turkey to Establish Neighbor Relations with Armenia PanARMENIAN.Net - Sep 27 3:17 AM
"I therefore urge Turkey to continue to take concrete steps in this direction," the EU Commissioner for Enlargement stated.Moment of truth for Turkey Kathimerini - Sep 27 12:55 AM
Concerns previously voiced behind closed doors have now burst out into the open: Turkey will not become a full EU member any time soon. After a long group therapy session, European leaders have discovered that the Union suffers from expansion fatigue.Cisco Systems Invests $275M in Turkey AP via Yahoo! Finance - Sep 26 6:23 AM
Cisco Systems Inc., a maker of routers and switches used to link networks, said Tuesday that it will invest up to $275 million in Turkey over five years to fund technology initiatives.Iran, Turkey keen to expand drugs campaign IranMania.com - Sep 26 10:38 PM
LONDON, September 27 (IranMania) - Secretary General of Iran's Drugs Control Headquarters (IDCH) Fada Hossein Maleki in a meeting with Turkish Ambassador to Tehran Husun Gurcan Turkoglu Tuesday called for closer cooperation with with Turkey in campaign against drugs, IRNA reported.Kurdish mayors on trial in Turkey BBC News - Sep 26 3:33 AM
Fifty-six Kurdish mayors go on trial in Turkey to face charges of aiding a terrorist organisation.Cisco to invest up to USD 275 mln in Turkey Telecom.paper - Sep 27 12:52 AM
(TP) Cisco Systems has announced a significant investment initiative in Turkey totaling up to USD 275 million over five years...Turkey Vulture Festival highlights a wondrous bird Kern Valley Sun - Sep 26 10:33 PM
With silver-lined wings catching each rising pocket of warm air, turkey vultures have begun their annual flight of passage through the beautiful blue skies of the Kern River Valley.Six illegal immigrants drown off Turkey as survivors claim forced off Greek navy ship Gulf Times - Sep 27 1:12 AM
ANKARA: Six illegal immigrants drowned, two were missing and 31 others were rescued yesterday in controversial circumstances off Turkey s western Aegean coast, officials said.Cisco To Invest Up To $275 Million In Turkey ChannelWeb - Sep 26 9:07 AM
Cisco Systems on Tuesday said it would invest up to $275 million to promote technology projects in Turkey over a five-year period.Cisco Systems Placing Big Bet on Turkey RedNova - Sep 26 5:10 PM
Cisco Systems Inc. said Tuesday it will invest as much as $275 million in Turkey over the next five years. The commitment will result in about 320 people being hired in the country. Cisco already employs about 80 people in Ankara and Istanbul.Turkey says reforms on track Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Sep 26 10:43 AM
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey's prime minister insisted on Tuesday that European Union reforms were fully on track, but the EU's top enlargement official said he was tired of telling Ankara to change laws that restrict free speech.Turkey's secular government in trouble, general warns World Tribune - Sep 26 11:07 AM
ANKARA A leading general has warned that Islam's rising influence threatens Turkey. The general's warning came in wake of an EU report that the military continues to interfere in Turkish politics.Cisco Systems Invests $275M in Turkey KiplingerForecasts.com - Sep 26 6:35 AM
(AP) SAN JOSE, Calif. Cisco Systems Inc., a maker of routers and switches used to link networks, said Tuesday that it will invest up to $275 million in Turkey over five years to fund technology initiatives.Turkey tries scores of Kurdish mayors Aljazeera - Sep 26 11:20 AM
Fifty-six Kurdish mayors have gone on trial in Diyarbekir, a city in southeastern Turkey, on charges of supporting Kurdish separatists.'Turkey and Iran Preparing for Operation in N. Iraq' Zaman Online - Sep 26 2:11 PM
The Israeli website DEBKA, known for its connections with sources from the Israeli intelligence agency the Mossad, claimed Turkey and Iran are prepared for an operation in northern Iraq.Iran, Turkey keen to expand cooperation on campaign against drugs Islamic Republic News Agency - Sep 26 9:42 AM
Iran - Drugs - Turkey Secretary General of Iran's Drugs Control Headquarters (IDCH) Fada Hossein Maleki in a meeting with Turkish Ambassador to Tehran Husun Gurcan Turkoglu here Tuesday called for closer cooperation with with Turkey in campaign against drugs.EU debates fair but tough Turkey report EU Politix - Sep 26 8:44 AM
The European parliament insists controversial conclusions on Turkey's EU membership bid are fair but tough".Turkey will reject new conditions in EU membership bid: diplomat TurkishPress.com - Sep 26 8:36 AM
ANKARA - Turkey will reject any bid to impose tougher conditions on its European Union entry, a senior Turkish diplomat said Tuesday as EU officials signalled a membership slow down after opening the door to Bulgaria and Romania.Not so funny for Loeb as he breaks humerus AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 27 10:53 AM
Two-time world rally champion Sebastien Loeb has been ruled out of the Rally of Turkey after breaking his right arm, his Belgian Kronos team announced.Turkey's top EU negotiator set for talks in Italy, Finland TurkishPress.com - Sep 26 8:21 AM
ANKARA - Turkey's chief negotiator in its bid to join the EU will hold talks in Italy and Finland this week as the bloc seeks a way out from a looming crisis with Ankara over the island of Cyprus.Six illegal immigrants drown off Turkey; survivors blame Greece TurkishPress.com - Sep 26 8:50 AM
ANKARA - Six illegal immigrants drowned, two were missing and 31 others were rescued Tuesday in controversial circumstances off Turkey`s western Aegean coast, officials said.EU hopefuls face new hurdle of 'enlargement fatigue' AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 27 8:52 AM
While Bulgaria and Romania were celebrating the European Union's decision to grant them membership next year, other EU hopefuls, including Croatia and Turkey, look likely to suffer from the bloc's growing enlargement fatigue, analysts said.Turkey enters EU membership talks ITV.com - Sep 26 3:54 AM
Turkey has launched historic membership talks with the European Union after 40 years of wooing and 30 hours of political drama in Luxembourg.Turkey Keen To Team Up With Malaysia In Rebuilding Of Iraq Bernama - Sep 26 1:36 AM
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 26 (Bernama) -- Turkey is keen to team up with Malaysia to take part in projects to rebuild Iraq.Loeb to miss Turkey after breaking arm Eurosport - Sep 27 4:24 PM
Sebastien Loeb's title hopes have been put in jeopardy by a broken leg suffered during mountain bike training in Switzerland.Turkey to appeal F1 fine TSN - Sep 27 1:50 PM
Organizers of the Turkish Grand Prix have reportedly decided to appeal the $5-million US fine levied against them for violating Formula One's podium protocol during last month's race. Organizers say while they accept the reasons for the fine, they believe the amount to be too severe.Cisco to Invest in Turkey Byte and Switch - Sep 26 6:27 AM
ANKARA, Turkey -- Cisco Systems® (NASDAQ:CSCO - News) today announced a significant investment initiative in Turkey totaling up to US $275 million (Turkey New Lira 400 million) over five years.Gul Meets Counterparts, Seeks Support for Turkey Zaman Online - Sep 27 2:10 PM
Turkish Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul met his Irish couterpart as well as the foreign ministers of Macedonia and Sri Lanka, who came to New York to attend the 61st U.N. General Assembly sessions.Five drown as immigrant ship sinks off Turkey Khaleej Times - Sep 26 3:57 AM
ANKARA - Five people drowned and 35 others were rescued on Tuesday after a ship carrying illegal immigrants to Greece sank off Turkey s western coast, Anatolia news agency reported.EU assembly set to amend Turkey report EU Politix - Sep 26 12:59 AM
The European parliament is set to amend a controversial report on Turkey s EU membership bid.Turkey begins trial of dozens of Kurdish mayors accused of supporting rebels Khaleej Times - Sep 26 2:13 AM
ANKARA, Turkey - More than 50 Kurdish mayors went on trial Tuesday to face charges of aiding and abetting a terrorist organization for seeking to keep a Kurdish television station on the air in Denmark.Kurd rebels kill officer, hurt guards in SE Turkey Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 25 1:59 AM
Kurdish rebels killed an army officer on Monday in Turkey's troubled southeast, security officials said, and also claimed responsibility for a weekend bombing that wounded 12 people.(AFX UK Focus) 2006-09-26 14:06 GMT: Cisco Systems to invest up to 275 mln usd in Turkey over next 5 years Interactive Investor - Sep 26 6:26 AM
LONDON (AFX) - Cisco Systems Inc said it will invest 275 mln usd in Turkey over the next five years, including adoption of information communications technology and education.turkey: Defense of multiple roots lands best-selling author in court Monday Morning - Sep 26 6:44 AM
Multicultural and multilingual and determined to defend her right to be so, prominent author Elif Shafak s ruffling of establishment feathers in Turkey has resulted in a lawsuit for denigrating the Turkish national identity .The Hill Interview: Anti-Americanism growing in Turkey partly because of Iraq war, official says The Hill - Sep 25 6:24 PM
ISTANBUL, Turkey Turkey s role as a key U.S. ally in the Middle East is being undermined by growing anti-American sentiment because of the war in Iraq and the Bush administration s failure to take tough measures against Kurdish terrorists, a top foreign policy adviser to Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan told The Hill.Iraq: PKK, Turkomans Divide Turkey And Kurds Radio Free Europe: Radio Library - Sep 27 11:17 AM
PRAGUE, September 27, 2006 (RFE/RL) -- Despite a visit by a Turkish parliamentary delegation to Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region this week, Turkish and Iraqi officials remain strongly divided over how to deal with the issue of Turkish Kurdish rebels from the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) and the state of affairs between Kurds and Iraqi Turkomans living in Kirkuk.Barroso says EU needs constitution before letting Turkey in Budapest Business Journal - Sep 26 4:11 AM
The European Union needs to overhaul its decision-making machinery before admitting Turkey and Croatia, European Commission President Jose Barroso said.Hormel Declares Regular Dividend AP via Yahoo! Finance - Sep 27 12:02 PM
Hormel Foods Corp., the maker of Spam canned meat and Jennie-O Turkey, said on Wednesday it declared a regular quarterly dividend of 14 cents per share.Turkey says taking steps to reduce c/a gap Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Sep 27 3:16 AM
ISTANBUL, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday the government was taking steps to ease the country's current account problem, but added he did not see the deficit as a threat.Cisco Systems to Invest up to US $275 Million (TRY 400 Million) in Turkey over Next Five Years [Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Sep 26 5:30 AM
ANKARA, Turkey & SAN JOSE, Calif.----Cisco Systems® today announced a significant investment initiative in Turkey totaling up to US $275 million over five years. This announcement was made by John Chambers, President and CEO of Cisco Systems, during his visit to Central and Eastern Europe and highlights the growing importance of Turkey in the global emerging markets.Cisco Systems to Invest in Turkey Schaeffers Research - Sep 26 8:26 AM
Cisco Systems (CSCO) announced this morning that it plans to invest %24275 million in Turkey over five years...( Read More ) Turkey dinner set for First Christian in Republic Herald Standard - 16 minutes ago
Take-out orders will be available by calling 724-246-9387. Planning the event are (from left) Glenda Logston, Jean Gordon, Virginia Frye, Beverly Booker and Malen Stump.Nations raise stakes in arms race by revealing nuclear ambitions Times Online - Sep 27 5:34 PM
EGYPT and Turkey are pressing ahead with plans to join the nuclear club, amid fears that Iran's atomic programme could trigger a nuclear race across the Middle East....Turkey Begins Trial Of Kurdish Mayors Radio Free Europe: Radio Library - Sep 26 7:16 AM
September 26, 2006 -- More than 50 Kurdish mayors went on trial in Turkey today on charges of aiding and abetting a terrorist organization.Ayvazyan: Armenia Cannot Be Serious Factor for EU Not Accepting Turkey PanARMENIAN.Net - Sep 27 7:47 AM
Armenians are lately raffled off as small change for the sake of interests of European countries, Armenian political scientist believes.Hormel Declares Regular Dividend KiplingerForecasts.com - Sep 27 12:21 PM
(AP) AUSTIN, Minn. Hormel Foods Corp., the maker of Spam canned meat and Jennie-O Turkey, said on Wednesday it declared a regular quarterly dividend of 14 cents per share.UAE trade delegation holds talks with Turkish PM Khaleej Times - 1 hour, 33 minutes ago
DUBAI Official measures are under way to build on the strengthening trade links between the UAE and Turkey.Thursday, Sep 28, 2006 Fijilive.com - 1 hour, 31 minutes ago
Miss Merve Buyuksarac of Turkey and Inmaculada Torres del Rey of Spain during a ceremony at the Chinese Embassy in Warsaw. The Miss World finals are to take place September 30. ©AFPUS Presses for Turkish, Iraqi Cooperation on PKK Voice of America - Sep 27 2:17 PM
The United States is intensifying its efforts to put an end to terrorist acts perpetrated by the Kurdistan Workers Party, or PKK. The rebels operate out of the Kurdish-controlled hills of northern Iraq, launching raids and attacks into neighboring Turkey.Latest Update On Loeb's Condition Rally-Live.com via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Sep 27 12:18 PM
The Word Champion to miss Rally Turkey : Sebastien Loeb's fairytale season took a turn for the worse when he suffered a fractured arm after a quad bike accident on Tuesday evening.Greeks said to dump illegal immigrants UPI - Sep 27 4:14 PM
IZMIR, Turkey, Sept. 27 (UPI) -- Survivors among a group of 39 illegal immigrants rescued at sea accuse Greek authorities of throwing them into the sea near the Turkish coast.At Long Last, Bullets CBS 4 Miami - Sep 27 4:34 PM
The nuclear power plant at Turkey Point generates enough deadly radiation that should it spill, tens of thousands in South Florida might die in a terrorist s dream.Loeb breaks arm, missesTurkey. Crash.Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Sep 27 12:22 PM
World champion-elect Sebastien Loeb will miss the Rally of Turkey after breaking his arm while on a training ride in the run-up to the event.New-Found Freedom Hartford Advocate - 1 hour, 14 minutes ago
It wasn t until she first came to Smith College in Northampton, Mass., that Rana Nesin could kiss whoever she wanted to. An exchange student from Turkey, Rana (not her real name) had always known she was bisexual, but it wasn t until she came to the states that she could be who she wanted to be.Black Sea Toxic Waste Barrels Removed After 18 Years Turks.US - 2 hours, 49 minutes ago
An environmental disaster created by toxic waste barrels that washed ashore 18 years ago in the Black Sea region of Turkey has finally been stopped. The poisonous barrels will be sent abroad with the help of the Turkish Cement Manufacturers' Association (TCMB).MIRZA CETINKAYA Zaman Online - Sep 27 2:13 PM
An Alternative Emerging for Turkey? During President Ahmet Necdet Sezer s low-key visit to Moscow last summer, first signs of the weakening relations between Turkey and Russia were observed.