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T'wolves beat Turkey's Efes Pilsen 84-81 in exhibition (Sports Illustrated)
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Sat, 06 Oct 2007 21:36:55 GMT

ISTANBUL, Turkey (AP) -- Al Jefferson had 11 points and 17 rebounds, fellow newcomer Ryan Gomes scored 12 points, and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat Efes Pilsen 84-81 Saturday in the first game of the NBA Europe Live tour.


Turkey puts up buffer zones along Iraq border (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Sat, 06 Oct 2007 13:56:59 GMT

More buffer zones designed to prevent Kurdish rebels crossing over the border to and from Iraq have been established in southeastern Turkey, the Turkish military said Saturday.


Turkey, White House Fight Genocide Label (CBS News)
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Sat, 06 Oct 2007 13:41:09 GMT

Turkish and American officials have been pressing U.S. lawmakers to reject a measure that would declare the World War I-era killings of Armenians in Turkey a genocide.


Wild turkey boom prompts Quebec hunters to call for provincewide hunt (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)
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Sat, 06 Oct 2007 20:46:00 GMT

MONTREAL - Hunters have set their sights on a Quebec-wide wild turkey hunt after a new study suggested the bird's population is booming.


France, Turkey agree to mend fences despite EU spat (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Fri, 05 Oct 2007 17:06:20 GMT

France and Turkey said Friday they would work to mend fences and seek closer cooperation, despite lingering disputes over Ankara's EU membership bid and the Armenian massacres of the Ottoman era.


Fall turkey hunting found in Thanksgiving Day traditions (News Democrat Journal)
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Sat, 06 Oct 2007 22:16:09 GMT

From the hand-traced art we all made in elementary school, to the different leftover recipes we try each fall, nothing says Thanksgiving like the turkey. Pilgrims and Indians, yams and pumpkin pie, almost everything play second fiddle to the big bird.


Turkey starts fall offensive against PKK (UPI)
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Sat, 06 Oct 2007 03:57:36 GMT

Turkey has started its fall offensive early against the Kurdistan Workers Party, or PKK, The New Anatolian reported Friday.


EU says Turkey must improve freedom of speech (Christian Today)
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Sat, 06 Oct 2007 22:32:11 GMT

Turkey must move ahead with laws ensuring freedoms of religion and expression and prosecuting writers for criticising Turkish identity is unacceptable a senior EU official told Turkish television


French foreign minister seeks to mend ties with Turkey (International Herald Tribune)
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Fri, 05 Oct 2007 15:25:58 GMT

France's foreign minister praised Turkey as an important partner and urged dialogue on Friday as he tried to improve relations that have soured over French President Nicolas Sarkozy's opposition to Ankara's bid to join the European Union.


Turkey Comment Meeting Set in Monticello Tuesday (Ashley County Ledger)
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Sat, 06 Oct 2007 14:22:42 GMT

LITTLE ROCK - Turkey hunters will get to voice their opinions about the 2008 Arkansas spring turkey hunting regulations and seasons at one of 11 public meetings around the state Tuesday, Aug. 28.