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Former U.S Ambassador To Turkey Says It Will Be A Tough Year 
TurkishPress.com - 52 minutes ago
"2007 will be a defining year both for Turkey and the United States," said Mark Parris, former U.S. Ambassador to Turkey from 1997 to 2000, who has been named Director of Brookings Institute - Turkish Industrialists' and Businessmen's Association (TUSIAD) Project, "Turkey 2007".An Open And Democratic Turkey Is The Only Option, Babacan TurkishPress.com - 42 minutes ago
ANKARA - "Turkey`s only option is to be more democratic and more open. A different regime or different system is not an option. Today whoever attempts to do this will fail," said Turkish State Minister & chief negotiator for EU Ali Babacan in a TV program today.Turkey Is Willing To Play A Pioneering Role In Sudan's Improvement, Arinc TurkishPress.com - 43 minutes ago
KHARTOUM - "Turkey is willing to play a pioneering role in Sudan`s improvement," Turkish Parliament Speaker Bulent Arinc said on Monday, who is currently in Sudan as the formal guest of Ahmed Ibrahim al Tahir, Speaker of the Sudanese National Assembly.Turkey's Third English Daily To Kick-off TurkishPress.com - 43 minutes ago
ANKARA - Newsstands in Turkey`s major cities will start to sell Tuesday a new English daily, "Today`s Zaman," an undertaking of Turkish media group which also publishes Turkish daily, Zaman.Steinmeier Says Turkey Could Constitute A Bridge For Arab Countries TurkishPress.com - 43 minutes ago
BERLIN - German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier said that Turkey and Russia would play a key role in Europe in the future.Iraq Being Divided With Turkey's Active Contribution, Baykal TurkishPress.com - 42 minutes ago
ANKARA - "Iraq is being divided with Turkey`s active contributions," said Deniz Baykal, the leader of the Republican People`s Party (CHP). Speaking to reporters, Baykal noted that many mistakes have been made in Iraq, and said that the leading actor of these mistakes is the USA.Former Malaysian PM In Turkey TurkishPress.com - 41 minutes ago
ISTANBUL - If Turkey becomes a part of European Union, it will play a significant role in rapprochement of Europe and Asia, said former Malaysian Prime Minister Dr. Mahathir Mohamad.Prime Minister Yanukovych Of Ukraine Due In Turkey TurkishPress.com - 54 minutes ago
ANKARA - Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych of Ukraine will pay a state visit to Turkey from January 17th to 18th at invitation of Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan.Al-Hashimi Departs From Turkey TurkishPress.com - 32 minutes ago
ISTANBUL - Iraqi Vice President Tariq al-Hashimi left Turkey for Britain on Sunday. Turkish PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan met al-Hashimi in Istanbul yesterday, and the two officials had a working dinner.UES Plant in Turkey St. Petersburg Times - Jan 15 12:32 PM
ISTANBUL National power utility Unified Energy Systems and Rosenergoatom, the country s state-owned nuclear power generator, will build a $400 million coal-fired power plant in northwestern Turkey, Sabah newspaper reported Sunday.Suburb Turkey Hill hit 4th time in 2 weeks Lancaster Online - Jan 15 11:59 AM
City police may have captured the temporarily elusive Turkey Hill bandit, but that hasn’t stopped other robbers from targeting the large convenience-store chain. Late Sunday night, a man walked into a Turkey Hill on Columbia Avenue in Lancaster Township, showed the clerk a knife and go...KurdishMedia.com blocked in Turkey Kurdish Media - Jan 15 3:20 PM
According to a report of Turkish Daily News, Kurdish websites are blocked in Turkey. In related news, a bill has been approved in Turkey as a countermeasure against indecent broadcasting and online gambling. This law targets websites that could be considered as against "Turkishness".U.S. BOLSTERS AIR ACTIVITY IN TURKEY Middle East Newsline - Jan 15 12:10 PM
ANKARA [MENL] -- The United States has bolstered air operations in Turkey. Officials said the U.S. Air Force has sent F-16 multi-role fighters for training and operations in Turkey. They said the aircraft arrived at the Incirlik base in southern Turkey on Jan. 11.Blocking Turkey 'keeps Islam out of the European Union' Gulf News - Jan 15 1:22 PM
Dubai: Nicolas Sarkozy's recent comment that Turkey does not have its place in the European Union is just to keep Islam out of Europe, according to the former editor of Le Monde Diplomatique.EU's Barroso Says Talks With Turkey Are "Long, Complex" Nasdaq - Jan 15 2:37 AM
ROME -(Dow Jones)- European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso Monday said membership talks with Turkey are "long and complex," signaling a breakthrough isn't expected any time soon.Nu-Train's Recipe of the Month: Touchdown Turkey Chili WLOX-TV Biloxi - Jan 15 7:44 AM
In this chili recipe we bench the fattier sausage or ground beef and send in the lean ground turkey instead. The result is sure to score a touchdown with any crowd!Turkey has no place in EU: Sarkozy TurkishPress.com - Jan 15 5:30 AM
PARIS - French presidential candidate Nicolas Sarkozy on Sunday made his strongest statement to date against Turkey's EU ambitions, saying "Turkey has no place inside the European Union".Jewish Lobby in U.S. Call on Turkey to Move PanARMENIAN.Net - Jan 15 4:56 AM
A member of the Jewish lobby in the United States said "if Turkey doesn't do something, the Armenian genocide bill will pass in the U.S. Congress despite our best efforts to block it."Turkey to accelerate pace of reform Eu Business - Jan 15 5:41 AM
(LONDON ) - Turkey will step up the pace of legislative reform in an effort to jump-start talks on joining the European Union, which were partially frozen last month, the country's ambassador to the EU said in an interview published on Monday.Third States Hamper Armenia-Turkey Dialogue PanARMENIAN.Net - Jan 15 3:26 AM
Erkut Emcio lu: Turkey is troubled by Azerbaijan while Armenia is troubled by Diaspora.Sarkozy launches presidential bid with anti-Turkey stance Euro Observer - Jan 15 12:21 AM
15.01.2007 - 09:18 CET | By Lucia Kubosova Nicolas Sarkozy, the current French interior minister, has been officially confirmed as the centre-right ruling party's candidate for April's presidential election, launching his campaign with the suggestion that "Turkey has no place inside the European Union".Turkey to step up reforms for EU accession Financial Times - Jan 14 6:19 PM
Turkey has vowed to mount a "do-it-yourself" legislative onslaught to prepare for European Union membership, in spite of the fact that significant parts of the accession talks were suspended last month.Turkish, Armenian businesses demand border opening Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jan 15 4:53 PM
The border between Turkey and Armenia has been shut for 14 years because of a dispute rooted in the centuries-old suspicions between Muslims and Christians in this remote part of the world.One PKK militant killed in clash in eastern Turkey People's Daily - Jan 14 5:16 PM
One militant of the outlawed Kurdish Workers' Party (PKK) was killed in an armed clash in eastern Turkey on Sunday, an official statement said.Sarkozy starts presidential campaign with blast at Turkey ABC via Yahoo!7 News - Jan 14 11:23 AM
French Interior Minister Nicolas Sarkozy is off to a controversial start in his presidential campaign, declaring that Turkey has no place in the European Union.1929 TURKEY BOX CALL AND HUNTING BOOK: Classic collection goes for $40k The Charlotte Observer - Jan 14 9:55 AM
A 1929 N.C. turkey box call and first-edition hunting book fetched $40,156 in a private auction Jan. 3 for turkey hunter and retired lawyer Parker Whedon of Charlotte.Turkey On Argentine Resolution On So-called Armenian Genocide TurkishPress.com - 40 minutes ago
ANKARA - Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) condemned on Saturday the resolution on so-called Armenian genocide allegations, ratified by Argentine President Nestor Kirchner.Turkey Bids For 2011 Winter Universiade TurkishPress.com - 52 minutes ago
TURIN - Just two days before the start of the 24th Winter Universiade in Turin, Italy, the countdown for the selection of the host country of the next winter universiade in 2011 has already begun.Kurdish rebel killed in clash in SE Turkey-agency AlertNet - Jan 14 6:59 AM
Source: Reuters ANKARA, Jan 14 (Reuters) - A Kurdish guerrilla was killed in a clash with Turkish security forces in southeast Turkey, the state Anatolian news agency said on Sunday. It said a Turkish soldier was ... Turkey's PM seeks to limit immigration to Istanbul CTV.ca - Jan 14 5:27 AM
Turkey's prime minister on Saturday proposed imposing limits on the number of people moving to Istanbul as well as restricting car ownership in the country's most populous and congested city.Armenia Urges Turkey To Talk Radio Free Europe: Radio Library - Jan 14 10:49 AM
January 14, 2007 -- Armenian Deputy Foreign Minister Arman Kirakossian said today that it's vital for his country and Turkey -- which do not have diplomatic ties -- to communicate with each other at the government level.Several boys die copying Saddam hanging AP via Yahoo! News - Jan 14 10:34 PM
The boys' deaths scattered in the United States, in Yemen, in Turkey and elsewhere in seemingly isolated horror had one thing in common: They hanged themselves after watching televised images of Saddam Hussein's execution.Egypt, Turkey agreed to boost bilateral ties ArabicNews.com - Jan 13 8:21 PM
Egypt and Turkey have agreed to boost their consultations and coordination vis-a-vis issues of mutual concern, particularly the West-Muslim divide. Turkish President Ahmet Necdet Sezer lauded yesterday Egyptian-Turkish relations in the various domains, saying they are steadily developing.Renault Takes Clio Production to Turkey Edmunds.com - Jan 13 7:31 PM
BURSA, Turkey Turkey is a very important European automobile production hub for many international carmakers, like Fiat, Ford, Renault and Toyota.Tennessee wildlife more prevalent these days Knoxville News Sentinel - 2 minutes ago
NASHVILLE - Growing up on a Middle Tennessee farm, Pettus Read never saw a wild turkey or a white-tailed deer grazing on row crops and snacking on seeds and livestock feed.Ready-to-wear Industry In 2006 TurkishPress.com - 42 minutes ago
ISTANBUL - Turkey`s ready-to-wear and apparel exports were up 2,1 percent in 2006, according to the annual ready-to-wear performance report released by Istanbul Ready-to-Wear Exporters Association (IHKIB).Pierini Expects EU To Launch Direct Trade With Northern Cyprus This Month TurkishPress.com - 40 minutes ago
BARCELONA - Marc Pierini, the head of the Delegation of the European Commission to Turkey, said on Saturday that he expects the EU to launch direct trade with Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) in the meeting that will take place on January 22nd.The Most Extreme Scenario In Cosmic Safety Box TurkishPress.com - 52 minutes ago
"Now the most extreme probabilities regarding Kirkuk and the north of Iraq were discussed (in Turkey). The most extreme scenarios are on the agenda of Ankara (government).Turkey-Georgia-Azerbaijan Railway To Be Built Radio Free Europe: Radio Library - Jan 14 4:34 AM
January 13, 2007 --Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Turkey have reportedely agreed on the details of a project to lay a rail line from Turkey to Azerbaijan via Georgia.US Ambassador Says His Country Takes Serious Ankara's Concerns On Kirkuk Issue TurkishPress.com - 44 minutes ago
ANKARA - US Ambassador to Ankara Ross Wilson said on Monday that Washington took serious Turkey`s concerns over Kirkuk, which he qualified as a "sensitive" issue.Searches For Domestic Energy Resources TurkishPress.com - 42 minutes ago
ANKARA - Turkish Energy & Natural Resources Ministry has urged various energy departments to make an inventory of the underground energy resources in Turkey, particularly the mines, geothermal and water resources.Erdogan: Other Parties, Except Akp And Chp, Won't Pass Electoral Threshold TurkishPress.com - 52 minutes ago
"Debates on Presidential and general elections will be on Turkey's political agenda during this year," recalls Sabah columnist Metehan Demir on Monday.Arenas Hears MVP Chants After Scoring 51 Northwest Indiana Times - Jan 15 3:36 PM
Washington Wizards' Gilbert Arenas', left, shoots a 3-pointer over the Utah Jazz's Derek Fisher, center, and Mehmet Okur, of Turkey, in the closing minutes of the fourth quarter of a basketball game at the Verizon Center, Monday, Jan., 15, 2007, in Washington.Genocide Issue Remains Painful Problem for Turkey PanARMENIAN.Net - Jan 15 5:26 AM
Kaan Soyak: the Azeri lobby hampers normalization of the Armenian-Turkish relations.Marcelinho Back In Bundesliga Soccer365 - Jan 15 10:38 AM
Brazilian striker Marcelinho has made a surprise return to the Bundesliga just six months after leaving Hertha Berlin for Turkey. The 31-year-old has signed a two-and-a-half-year contract with Wolfsburg after an unsuccessful spell with Trabzonspor.Gen. Buyukanit Meets His Ukrainian Counterpart TurkishPress.com - 54 minutes ago
ANKARA - Turkish General Staff Chief Gen. Yasar Buyukanit met his Ukrainian counterpart Gen. Sergey Kirichenko in Ankara on Monday. Gen. Kirichenko, who is currently paying a formal visit to Turkey, is expected to depart from the country tomorrow.turkey, iraq: Erdogan: Dangerous developments after Saddam s hanging Monday Morning - Jan 15 4:07 AM
The execution of Saddam Hussein and especially any attempt to carry out a fait accompli-style referendum in Kirkuk can trigger very dangerous developments both in Iraq and neighboring countries and in the entire region , Erdogan said in a speech in Parliament.Related News: Zaman Online - Jan 15 2:02 PM
Bulgaria hardened its visa procedures for Turkey after becoming a European Union member Jan. 1, 2007 and stopped giving transit visas at the border.Number of Armenian Illegal Migrants in Turkey Much Exaggerated PanARMENIAN.Net - Jan 15 2:26 AM
The Turkish government replicates the number of 70 thousand Armenian illegal migrants for propagandistic purpose.The Turkish prime minister wants to press ahead with EU reforms [AP] Aljazeera - Jan 15 11:14 AM
Turkey has adopted a new strategy to try to de-politicise its European Union membership bid by quietly pressing ahead with adopting EU laws despite the partial suspension of its entry talks, its EU envoy says.HOT NEWS Zaman Online - Jan 15 2:15 PM
Signals for 'European Union's first serious step for Turkish Cyprus' came from Marc Pierini, head of EU Commission's Delegation for Turkey.Turkey fears that Kurds in Iraq are moving towards establishing an independent state [AFP] Aljazeera - Jan 14 4:59 PM
The leader of Turkish largest opposition party has said he would support the government if it chose to launch a cross-border offensive against Turkish Kurdish rebels based in northern Iraq.HOT NEWS Zaman Online - Jan 15 2:14 PM
Although Ankara, the Turkish capital, is a city in the central province of Turkey and receives heavy snowfalls throughout winter, the first snowfall never seizes to surprise people living there.HOT NEWS Zaman Online - Jan 15 2:15 PM
In his address to the Senate Armed Services Committee on Friday, U.S. Defense Secretary, Robert Gates, said that Turkey's interest in fighting Iraqi Kurds would increase if the U.S. forces immediately withdrew from Iraq.Boys hang themselves, mimicking execution NorthJersey.com - Jan 15 7:38 AM
CAIRO, Egypt -- The boys' deaths -- scattered in the United States, in Yemen, in Turkey and elsewhere in seemingly isolated horror -- had one thing in common: They hanged themselves after watching televised images of Saddam Hussein's execution.Iran among 20 major importers of Turkish commodities Islamic Republic News Agency - Jan 15 10:51 AM
Iran - Turkey - Export Turkey exported more than dlrs 85 billion of goods to 20 countries including Iran, Turkish Minister of Commerce and Customs Affairs said on Monday.The broadcasting of ROJ TV is disrupted in Kurdistan Kurdish Media - Jan 15 3:35 PM
Karliova (12.01.2007): The disruption of ROJ TV's broadcasting in particularly the news bulletins are continuing in Turkey. Recently in Bingol's district of Karliova and surrounding villages the broadcasting of news bulletins disruption has been escalated.5 boys die worldwide copying Saddam Chicago Sun-Times - Jan 15 2:22 AM
CAIRO, Egypt -- The deaths of at least five boys -- scattered in the United States, in Yemen, in Turkey and elsewhere -- had one thing in common: They hanged themselves after watching televised images of Saddam Hussein's execution.Ojer Telekom confirms $4.3 bln loan mandate Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Jan 15 5:39 AM
ISTANBUL, Jan 15 (Reuters) - The chairman of Turkey's Ojer Telekomunikasyon AS confirmed on Monday in an interview with Reuters that it had mandated several banks for a $4.3 billion syndicated loan deal.EU negotiator says Turkey will set own timescale for entry Eu Business - Jan 13 11:26 AM
(ISTANBUL ) - Turkey's chief negotiator with the EU said on Saturday that the bloc's demands for reforms were "no longer of much importance" following the partial freeze of accession talks in December.Turkish unemployment at 9.3% in September-November Middle East Times - Jan 15 5:49 AM
ANKARA -- Turkey's estimated unemployment rate fell to 9.3 percent in the three months to the end of November from 10.1 percent in the same period of 2005, the state statistics institute said Monday.Healthy Living KESQ - Jan 15 7:39 AM
Nu-Train's Recipe of the Month: Touchdown Turkey Chili In this chili recipe we bench the fattier sausage or ground beef and send in the lean ground turkey instead. The result is sure to score a touchdown with any crowd!Saddam video blamed for kids' self-hangings The Olympian - Jan 15 3:53 AM
CAIRO, Egypt - The boys' deaths - scattered in the United States, Turkey and elsewhere in seemingly isolated horror - had one thing in common: They hanged themselves after watching televised images of Saddam Hussein's execution.Several children around the world kill themselves mimicking Saddam's hanging St. Louis Post-Dispatch - Jan 14 11:01 PM
CAIRO, Egypt The boys' deaths scattered in the United States, in Yemen, in Turkey and elsewhere in seemingly isolated horror had one thing in common: They hanged themselves after watching televised images of Saddam Hussein's execution.ROK reacts to growth in demand for Sports content by females with quirky Monkey Sports News PhoneContent.com - Jan 15 1:30 PM
ROK launches Monkey Sports News, available on both ROK TV and FreeBe TV. The channel brings live sports news television to 2.5G handsets in the UK, US, China, Thailand and Turkey and will be sublicensed to partner Telco's worldwide in South Africa, Thailand and Pakistan.Press Review TurkishPress.com - Jan 15 5:15 AM
President Ahmet Necdet Sezer, on an official visit to Italy, yesterday attended the opening of an exhibit with his Italian counterpart Giorgio Napolitano. The exhibition, prepared jointly by Turkey and Italy, shows how the cultural aspects of bilateral relations have gained importance.Turkish jobless rate at 9.3 pct in Sept-Nov -TUIK Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Jan 15 12:39 AM
ANKARA, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Turkey's unemployment rate, measured on a three-month moving average, was 9.3 percent in the September to November period versus 9.1 percent in Aug-Oct, the Turkish Statistics Institute (TUIK) said on Monday.Turkish PM: We are determined to combat inflation Turks.US - Jan 15 9:48 AM
Prime Minister Erdogan called on the European Union to be honest and not push up the Cyprus card to block Ankara in its steps. Turkey's government was determined to maintain its fight to reduce inflation, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Sunday.Tribunal appointed for 10-billion dollars expropriation cases involving Cyprus, Turkey ANI via Yahoo! India News - Jan 12 9:56 PM
Nicosia, Jan 12 (ANI): A three-member tribunal that will decide a 10-billion dollars claim- the largest ever brought at the World Bank's International Centre for Settlement of Investment Tributes -has been appointed in the case of Cypriot investment firm Libananco Holdings Company against the Republic of Turkey. The case involves the expropriation by the government of Prime Minister Tayyip ...Turkish troops kill two Kurdish rebels in clash AlertNet - Jan 15 1:59 AM
Source: Reuters TUNCELI, Turkey, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Turkish soldiers killed two Kurdish guerrillas in a clash in southeast Turkey as the troops sought out rebels preparing winter hideouts in the region, a military ... Press Review TurkishPress.com - Jan 15 5:15 AM
Appearing on television yesterday, Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan commented on recent statements by the National Intelligence Agency (MIT) head advocating that Turkey take a more active policy in its region, saying that the agency was one of the nation s most important institutions.Apparently mimicking Saddam's hanging, several children around the world are killing themselves Southeast Missourian - Jan 15 5:01 AM
CAIRO, Egypt -- The boys' deaths -- scattered in the United States, in Yemen, in Turkey and elsewhere in seemingly isolated horror -- had one thing in common: They hanged themselves after watching...Ruins in Northern Syria Bear the Scars of a City?s Final Battle New York Times - 2 hours, 38 minutes ago
Excavation of ruins at Tell Hamoukar reveals ancient weapons of mass destruction.Azerbaijani boy hangs himself AP via Yahoo! News - Jan 15 4:52 PM
An 8-year-old boy in Azerbaijan hanged himself after watching video of Saddam Hussein's execution and asking questions about the process, officials and news reports said Monday.From her home to your home Miami Herald - Jan 15 6:11 AM
For years, Fati Rosenberg was a shopper on a mission. ''I travel a lot, and I'm not a very young person,'' she says, ''so each place I went I bought things for my home.'' Friends say the 50-year-old native of Istanbul, Turkey, and longtime resident of France made an art of buying eclectic treasures during her frequent travels to Asia. But a few years after the family moved to the United States, ...Pass the puck not the potatoes Coast Reporter - Jan 15 10:38 AM
The Sunshine Coast Arena was home to some great hockey action during the Christmas holidays. The annual Turkey Bowl holiday tournament was fast and competitive.Analysis: Differences snarl Iraq plan AP via Yahoo! News - Jan 15 5:09 PM
President Bush's plan to bring peace to Iraq, already facing resistance in Congress, also has highlighted differences between Washington and Baghdad over how to deal with Syria and Iran.Normalization of Armenian Turkish Relations in Ankara's Hands PanARMENIAN.Net - Jan 15 5:56 AM
Richard Giragosian: all depends on the outcomes of the current "ideological revolution" in Turkey.Kiro Manoian: Ankara Wants Armenia to Be Feeble State PanARMENIAN.Net - Jan 15 6:11 AM
Even if the current issues are resolved Turkey will find new reasons for maintaining blockade.Iraqi Refugees Find Sanctuary, and Fellow Iraqis, in Sweden New York Times - Jan 15 6:20 PM
The relatively liberal asylum laws and immigration regulations have made Sweden attractive for thousands of Iraqis.Turkey Became Hostage in Azerbaijan s Hands on Karabakh Conflict Stance PanARMENIAN.Net - Jan 13 2:26 AM
Kiro Manoyan: It clears up, that the border between Turkey and Armenia is blocked by Yerevan and Armenia must refuse from the main principles of its foreign policy for the sake of some economic interests. Baykal: AKP contributing to dissolution of Iraqi Turks.US - Jan 15 6:00 AM
Main opposition leader Deniz Baykal of the CHP has accused the AKP-led administration of adding to the turmoil in neighboring Iraq, saying "Turkey has made active contributions to acts which open the way to the dissolution of Iraqi soil."Negative reaction to writer Yasar Kemal's "guerilla" comment Turks.US - Jan 15 6:03 AM
A comment made by famous Turkish writer Yasar Kemal this past week at a peace conference in Turkey that "the name 'terrorist' has been put on guerillas," has elicited strong negative reaction from many circles.Turkish unemployment rate put at 9.3 pct in September-November The Forex Market - Jan 15 5:39 AM
ANKARA (AFX) - Turkey's estimated unemployment rate fell to 9.3 pct in the three months to the end of November from 10.1 pct in the same period of 2005, the state statistics institute said.Nicolas Sarkozy to Run for President PanARMENIAN.Net - Jan 15 4:56 AM
The presidential contender stands against "unlimited" enlargement of the EU and Turkey s accession to the Union.Teknosa to Optimise Inventory Management and Enhance Customer Shopping Experience With Oracle(R) Retail Applications SYS-CON Media - Jan 15 10:38 AM
Teknosa, Turkey's leading electronics chain, has selected Oracle(R) Retail applications to optimise inventory management and allocation, and improve customer loyalty, Oracle announced today. The Oracle Retail applications will help Teknosa to plan the profitability of categories and ensure availability for key products, in order to maximise growth and enhance service levels across its multiple ...Israeli minister rejects calls to deploy NATO in Gaza The Daily Star Lebannon - Jan 15 2:59 AM
Israeli Deputy Defense Minister Ephraim Sneh on Sunday dismissed a suggestion by a Cabinet minister that NATO peacekeeping troops be sent to the volatile Gaza Strip. "Until now, I haven't noticed particular enthusiasm from NATO countries, apart from Turkey.Links EUActiv - Jan 15 12:04 AM
The newly elected Austrian government has taken over plans by its precedent to hold a referendum on Turkey s entry to the EU, but supports an early accession of the Western Balkan countries.The Nightly News, Curated by Kathleen Goncharov and Stephan Stoyanov (2007-01-14 - 2007-02-10) Absolutearts.com - Jan 15 1:14 AM
The Nightly News is an exhibition of works by artists from around the world, some showing in New York for the first time. These artists were born in Iraq, Iran, Palestine, Turkey, Greece, Cyprus, Belgium, Poland, Mexico and Finland, as well as the United States. Current events and issues such terrorism, war, surveillance, xenophobia, racism, religious fanaticism, immigration, nationalism, and the ...Economic Relations Can Initiate Yerevan-Ankara Political Dialogue PanARMENIAN.Net - Jan 15 1:41 AM
Kaan Soyak: we work and do not lose hope that Armenia and Turkey will come to agreement sooner or later.Several Boys Die Copying Saddam Hanging San Francisco Chronicle - Jan 14 12:07 PM
The boys' deaths _ scattered in the United States, in Yemen, in Turkey and elsewhere in seemingly isolated horror _ had one thing in common: They hanged themselves after watching televised images of Saddam Hussein's execution. Officials and relatives... Analysis: Bush plans, Iraq has own ideas AP via Yahoo! News - Jan 15 11:52 AM
President Bush's plan to bring peace to Iraq, already facing resistance in Congress, also has raised differences between Washington and Baghdad over how to deal with Syria and Iran.Saddam's half-brother and Revolutionary Court chief hanged USA Today - Jan 15 11:52 AM
Two top aides to Saddam Hussein were hanged before dawn Monday, and the head of one of them the former Iraqi dictator's half brother Barzan Ibrahim was severed from his body during the execution, a government official said. USA and Turkey: Strategic partners? Turks.US - Jan 14 5:33 AM
Prime Minister Erdođan delivered yet another stinging rebuke to the US regarding their actions in Iraq. We re supposed to be associates with the US, but it seems we are expected to lend a helping hand in difficult times while they will not do the same for us.Teknosa to Optimise Inventory Management and Enhance Customer Shopping Experience With Oracle(R) Retail Applications [Press Release] PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Jan 15 5:00 AM
Teknosa, Turkey's leading electronics chain, has selected OracleŽ Retail applications to optimise inventory management and allocation, and improve customer loyalty, Oracle announced today.Tribunal appointed for 10-billion dollars expropriation cases involving Cyprus, Turkey New Kerala - Jan 12 10:49 PM
Nicosia, Jan 12: A three-member tribunal that will decide a 10-billion dollars claim- the largest ever brought at the World Bank's International Centre for Settlement of Investment Tributes -has been appointed in the case of Cypriot investment firm Libananco Holdings Company against the Republic of Turkey.Pittsburgh polar bear has root canal AP via Yahoo! News - Jan 15 10:35 AM
Drilling and filling and root canal, oh my!Today The Andalusia Star-News - Jan 14 10:13 PM
The V.F.W. in Red Level will host a turkey shoot on Sat., Jan. 13, at 1 p.m. at the V.F.W. For more information, call 469-6045.Koda the polar bear has root canal AP via Yahoo! News - Jan 15 9:23 AM
Fillings, and drillings, and root canals, oh my! Koda, one of two young polar bears at the Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium, was recovering from a root canal Monday.Turkey, Egypt call for disbanding of militia, oil sharing in Iraq AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 11 1:10 PM
Egypt and Turkey highlighted the disbanding of militias in Iraq, the luring of Sunni Arabs into politics and a share-out of the country's oil revenues as primary measures for restoring stability in Iraq.