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Italian PM Prodi asks Turkey to stay on track in EU talks 
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Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi has urged Turkey not to stray from its goal of joining the European Union despite a partial suspension of its accession talks and upcoming elections.Turkey prepares for 2011 Universiade Games in Erzurum People's Daily - Jan 24 4:51 PM
Turkey's Erzurum Metropolitan Mayor Ahmet Kucukler said that preparations for the 2011 Universiade games are underway and all facilities would be completed by 2011, Turkish Daily News reported on Wednesday.Youth turkey hunt opportunities expanded The Pilot-Independent - Jan 24 4:00 PM
Up to 170 first-time youth turkey hunters will get a chance at bagging a wild turkey this spring during the 2007 special youth turkey hunts. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and the National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) will sponsor 15 hunts.Iran observes no limits to expansion of ties with Turkey - MP Islamic Republic News Agency - Jan 24 12:47 PM
Iran - Turkey - Ties Head of Parliament's Energy Commission said here Wednesday Iran observes no limits to expansion of ties with its brother neighbor, Turkey.Evansville artist wins turkey stamp contest Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - Jan 24 2:42 PM
Minnesota's 2008 wild turkey stamp will feature an Evansville artist's painting of three wild turkeys in a cornfield that runs along a wooded area. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources chose the design by John House for the stamp. A design by Stephen Hamrick of Lakeville placed second and a design by Mark Kness of Albert Lea finished third in the DNR's contest. The Minnesota wild turkey ...Evansville artist wins turkey stamp contest WKBT La Crosse - Jan 24 2:12 PM
ST. PAUL Minnesota's 2008 wild turkey stamp will feature an Evansville artist's painting of three wild turkeys in a cornfield that runs along a wooded area.Evansville artist wins turkey stamp contest KAALtv.com - Jan 24 2:16 PM
ST. PAUL (AP) - Minnesota's 2008 wild turkey stamp will feature an Evansville artist's painting of three wild turkeys in a cornfield that runs along a wooded area.Thousands express grief for writer slain in Turkey Denver Post - Jan 23 11:59 PM
Tens of thousands of mourners wound through the heart of this ancient city Tuesday in the funeral procession for an ethnic Armenian journalist whose murder triggered soul-searching over national identity, freedom of expression and the historical ghosts that shadow Turkey.Armenia ready for diplomatic relations with Turkey Turks.US - Jan 24 11:47 AM
Armenian Deputy Foreign Minister Arman Kirakosyan telling that everybody was in sorrowful at the funeral of Hrant Dink stated on Wednesday that they were ready to start diplomatic relations with Turkey without pre-conditions after he had presented his condolences to Hrant Dink s family.Turkey Names Bks For Euro 12Yr Bond Seen Swaps+1.70 Area Nasdaq - Jan 24 3:26 AM
LONDON -(Dow Jones)- Turkey is looking to issue a euro-denominated, benchmark- size bond with price guidance in the area of 170 basis points over mid-swaps, one of the lead managers on the deal said Wednesday.Turkey 12-yr euro bond seen swaps +170bps -bankers Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Jan 24 2:25 AM
LONDON, Jan 24 (Reuters) - Turkey's planned 12-year, benchmark-sized euro bond will be priced to yield about 170 basis points over mid-swaps, two bankers familiar with the deal said on Wednesday.Turkey s Armenian tragedy Turks.US - Jan 24 6:16 AM
Is there a curse hanging over Turkey? Each time the country achieves sustained development, something trips it up. This time it was the assassination last Friday of Hrant Dink, a newspaper editor, peacemaker and one of Turkey s most prominent Armenians.AZERBAIJAN NATIONAL FUTSAL TEAM TO CLASH WITH TURKEY AzerTag - Jan 24 11:04 AM
Azerbaijan national futsal team will face Turkey as a part of the build-up to the European championship. Azerbaijani athletes will leave for Turkey on February 18, and play friendlies on 19 and 20 February.5 charged in Turkey with killing of journalist International Herald Tribune - Jan 24 1:53 PM
Besides the alleged gunman, four others, including a man who has confessed to inciting the killing, were charged with membership in an armed gang and of involvement in Hrant Dink's slaying.Funeral of slain journalist in Turkey draws more than 100,000 mourners Southeast Missourian - Jan 23 10:05 PM
ISTANBUL, Turkey -- More than 100,000 mourners choked the streets of Istanbul for the funeral Tuesday of an Armenian journalist whose slaying sparked debate about freedom of expression and whether...Armenian Official Calls On Turkey To Establish Diplomatic Ties Radio Free Europe: Radio Library - Jan 24 10:54 AM
January 24, 2007 -- Armenia's deputy foreign minister today again expressed his country's readiness to establish diplomatic ties with Turkey without preconditions.Status quo for turkey season The Patriot-News - Jan 23 9:20 PM
State game commissioners yesterday decided against cutting the length of the fall turkey hunting season in a huge area of north-central Pennsylvania.Turkey asks for Kuwaiti mediation to facilitate signing FTA with GCC The Daily Star Lebannon - Jan 24 3:16 AM
Turkey called here Tuesday for Kuwaiti mediation between Ankara and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states to facilitate the signing of the Turkey-GCC free trade agreement (FTA).Funeral of slain journalist draws 100,000 mourners in Turkey San Diego Union-Tribune - Jan 23 4:08 PM
ISTANBUL, Turkey, 1:11 p.m. Jan. 23 (AP): More than 100,000 mourners choked the streets of Istanbul for the funeral Tuesday of an Armenian journalist whose slaying sparked debate about freedom of expression and whether Turks of different ethnic groups can live together.UT community mourns journalist slain in Turkey The Daily Texan - Jan 24 1:19 AM
Mourners were given red carnations and copies of Armenian journalist Hrant Dink's last article as they entered the memorial service held for him in the Sinclair Suite at the Texas Union last night. Dink was shot to death in Turkey on Jan. 19, 2007.Erdogan: The Real Target Of Friday's Attack On Dink Was Turkey, Turkish Nation, Democracy And Freedoms TurkishPress.com - Jan 23 7:46 PM
ANKARA - "The real target of Friday`s attack on journalist Hrant Dink was Turkey, Turkish nation, democracy and freedoms. It was a heinous murder," Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday.Erdogan: Italy Has Always Supported Turkey In Its EU Process TurkishPress.com - Jan 23 7:46 PM
ANKARA - "Italy has always supported Turkey in its EU process since the day I became the prime minister," Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday.OECD To Examine The Implementation Of Anti-bribery Convention In Turkey TurkishPress.com - Jan 23 7:24 PM
ISTANBUL - Patrick Moulette, chairman of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Working Group on Bribery, said that an evaluation team from OECD would visit Turkey in May in order to examine the implementation of the Anti-Bribery Convention and prepare a report on the issue till the end of October.Italian PM Arrives In Turkey TurkishPress.com - Jan 23 7:25 PM
ANKARA - Italian PM Romano Prodi arrived in Turkey today as the guest of Turkish PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Prodi will meet PM Erdogan, President Ahmet Necdet Sezer, Parliament Speaker Bulent Arinc, and participate in a dinner to be hosted in his honor by Erdogan during his stay in capital Ankara.Greek Orthodox Patriarch In Turkey Says His Community Fully Supports Country's EU Bid TurkishPress.com - Jan 23 7:24 PM
STRASBOURG - Turkey`s Greek Orthodox minority have always supported the country`s European Union perspective, Fener Greek Orthodox Patriarch Bartholomew said on Monday.Funeral of slain journalist draws 100,000 mourners in Turkey Boston Herald - Jan 23 1:43 PM
ISTANBUL, Turkey - More than 100,000 mourners choked the streets of Istanbul for the funeral Tuesday of an Armenian journalist whose slaying sparked debate about freedom of expression and whether Turks...Thousands mourn editor in Turkey TVNZ - Jan 23 2:43 PM
As many as 100,000 people filed silently through Istanbul on Tuesday to pay their last respects to Turkish Armenian editor Hrant Dink, whose murder has stirred debate about the influence of hardline nationalism in Turkey.On the Aegean, Stone and Steel Surrender to the Breeze New York Times - 1 minute ago
After a couple bought a one-third-acre lot in an ancient village in Turkey, they hired the Istanbul architect Han Tumertekin to design their home.Turkey, Poland vow to cooperate in EU integration process People's Daily - Jan 23 4:59 PM
Turkey and Poland agreed Tuesday to improve bilateral relations and strengthen cooperation in EU integration process.Turkey's New Ambassador To Tel Aviv Presents Letter Of Credentials TurkishPress.com - Jan 23 7:36 PM
JERUSALEM - Namik Tan, Turkey`s new ambassador to Tel Aviv, presented his letter of credentials to Israeli President Moshe Katsav on Monday.Simon Tisdall: Turkey has risen above its ultra-nationalists over the murder of Hrant Dink Guardian Unlimited - Jan 23 9:57 AM
World briefing, Simon Tisdall: Turkey has risen above its extreme nationalists over Hrant Dink's killing.Polish President Kaczynski Due In Turkey TurkishPress.com - Jan 23 7:36 PM
ANKARA - Polish President Lech Kaczynski will arrive in Turkey tomorrow as the formal guest of President Ahmet Necdet Sezer.Thousands mourn editor slain in Turkey Ararat Advertiser - Jan 23 3:30 PM
As many as 100,000 people have walked silently through Istanbul to pay their last respects to Turkish Armenian editor Hrant Dink, whose murder has stirred debate about the influence of hardline nationalism in Turkey.turkey, eu: Ankara to accelerate pace of reform Monday Morning - Jan 23 11:32 AM
Turkey will step up the pace of legislative reform in an effort to give new impetus to talks on joining the European Union, which were partially frozen last month, the country s ambassador to the EU said in an interview published last week.Huge crowds at funeral of slain journalist in Turkey AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 23 4:40 PM
More than 100,000 people attended the funeral of slain ethnic Armenian journalist Hrant Dink, which was marked by calls for reconciliation between the Armenian and Turkish communities.Turkey Invites Some Members Of Armenian Diaspora To Dink's Funeral TurkishPress.com - Jan 23 6:37 AM
ANKARA - Turkey invited some members of the Armenian administration and diaspora to participate in the funeral for journalist Hrant Dink, who was killed last Friday, said executives of the Turkish Foreign Ministry.Killing of Dink shocks Turkey BBC News - Jan 22 12:53 PM
The murder of Turkish-Armenian editor Hrant Dink has been widely condemned as shameful in Turkey.KC 'turkey leg' dinner set The Woodland Daily Democrat Online - Jan 23 8:54 AM
The Holy Rosary Knights of Columbus, Council 2143, will be sponsoring a Turkey Leg dinner on Sunday, Jan. 28 from 12 to 5 p.m. The event will be held at the Holy Rosary Community Center, 575 California St., Woodland.(AFX UK Focus) 2007-01-23 16:19 GMT: Armenia, Turkey must work together after journalist's killing - minister Interactive Investor - Jan 23 8:49 AM
YEREVAN (AFX) - The killing of Turkish-Armenian journalist Hrant Dink should prompt greater efforts to improve relations between Armenia and Turkey, Armenian Foreign Minister Vartan Oskanian said as the journalist was buried today.UNESCO deplores killing of journalists, media workers in Turkey, Iraq Moldova.org - Jan 23 7:29 AM
Condemning the killings of journalists in Iraq and Turkey, the head of the United Nations body mandated to protect press freedom today once again stressed the vital role played by the media in establishing democracy and the rule of law. Those murdered in recent days included Hrant Dink, editor of the Turkish Armenian-language weekly Agos, and at least six Iraqi reporters and media workers. ...There Exists a Notion "State Within The State" in Turkey PanARMENIAN.Net - Jan 23 6:30 AM
Ruben Safrastyan: The phenomenon of "Deep State" for Turkey is not new, this tradition comes still from the period of Young Turks.U.S. Got More Opportunity To Influence On Situation In Turkey PanARMENIAN.Net - Jan 23 6:31 AM
"Currently a strained situation has formed in Turkey: the relation between Islamists and Kemalists has worsened," stated Ruben Safrastyan.Murder of outspoken journalist tests Turkey's democratic gains The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News - Jan 22 12:00 AM
The murder Friday of a prominent and outspoken Armenian journalist has sent shock waves throughout Turkey and raised questions about whether a recent nationalist upsurge in the country has taken a violent turn. It also presents the government with what many say is a serious challenge to its already embattled democratization and reform efforts.Suspect threatens Nobel novelist CNN.com - Jan 24 4:06 AM
ISTANBUL, Turkey (AP) -- A man suspected of inciting the murder of a prominent journalist issued what appeared to be a threat against Nobel Prize-winning novelist Orhan Pamuk on Wednesday, a Turkish news agency reported.Former Turkish FM Ismail Cem dies at 67 AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 24 3:26 AM
Former foreign minister Ismail Cem, an architect of Turkey's improved ties with Greece and one of its most prominent social democrats, has died here at the age of 67, his family said.Turkey Lifts Quotas on Vietnamese Garment-Textile Exports Asia Pulse via Yahoo! Asia News - Jan 22 6:49 PM
HANOI, Jan 23 Asia Pulse - The Import-Export Department under the Trade Ministry announced that Turkey has decided to lift quotas on garment-textile exports from Vietnam since it became an official member of the World Trade Organisation (WTO).Credit Agricole alters course on Turkey; not bidding for Oyak Bank - UPDATE Sharewatch - Jan 23 3:23 AM
PARIS (AFX) - Credit Agricole will not bid for Oyak Bank in Turkey, CEO Georges Pauget said in an interview with the daily Les Echos. The move signals a change in course for Credit Agricole's plan for the country.TURKEY LIFTS QUOTAS ON VIETNAMESE GARMENT-TEXTILE EXPORTS Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 Finance - Jan 22 6:55 PM
Regulations / Law The Import-Export Department under the Trade Ministry announced that Turkey has decided to lift quotas on garment-textile exports from Vietnam since it became an official member of the World Trade Organisation (WTO).Turkey Urged to Tackle Nationalism After Dink Murder (Update1) Bloomberg.com - Jan 22 8:10 AM
Jan. 22 (Bloomberg) -- Human-rights groups and European politicians urged Turkey's government and media to stop stoking chauvinist feelings, as police blamed the Jan. 19 killing of Turkish-Armenian journalist Hrant Dink on nationalists.Turkey presents bill to overcome lottery veto Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Jan 24 3:55 AM
ANKARA, Jan 24 (Reuters) - The Turkish government has submitted a bill to parliament to overcome a court veto and allow a government agency to contract sports betting to private companies, the parliament's press bureau said on Wednesday.Turkey hoagies on elementary menu Plum Advance Leader - Jan 24 1:27 PM
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TURKEY 100,000 mourn slain journalist ISTANBUL -- More than 100,000 mourners choked the streets of Istanbul for the funeral yesterday of an Armenian journalist whose slaying sparked debate about freedom of expression and whether Turks of different ethnic groups can live together.Minor changes proposed in deer, turkey seasons The Patriot-News - Jan 22 9:05 PM
Most areas of the state, including the midstate, would see no changes in deer and turkey hunting seasons proposed yesterday to the Pennsylvania Board of Game Commissioners.Credit Agricole alters course on Turkey; not bidding for Oyak Bank Sharewatch - Jan 22 11:25 PM
The move signals a change in course for Credit Agricole's plan for the country. "We have no project in Turkey," Pauget said.Dr. Fatih Uckun profile Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - 2 hours, 4 minutes ago
Age: 48 Hometown: Istanbul, Turkey Education: University of Heidelberg, Germany, M.D., 1983; residency in internal medicine, 1982-84. University of Minnesota: postdoctoral student; 1984-86; residency in pediatrics, 1986-90. Career: University of Minnesota, assistant professor, 1986-90; associate professor, 1990-93; full professor, 1993-97; director, Biotherapy Institute, 1995-97; president and ...Germany tunes in to its Turkish 'guests' International Herald Tribune - Jan 24 9:47 AM
"The Özdags," a real-life documentary series by the German filmmaker Ute Diehl, follows a mother and father who left their native Turkey for Germany, and their four sons and three daughters.`WE ARE ALL HRANT DINK': 100,000 mourn slain journalist in Turkey The Charlotte Observer - Jan 24 12:22 AM
More than 100,000 people choked the streets of Istanbul for the funeral Tuesday of an ethnic Armenian journalist whose slaying has sparked debate about freedom of expression and whether Turkish citizens of different ethnic groups can live together. Turkey s leading business groups launched a Europewide advertising Turks.US - Jan 22 9:13 PM
Turkey s leading business groups yesterday launched a Europewide advertising campaign to promote the country s EU candidacy amid last-ditch diplomacy ahead of a Thursday EU summit in Copenhagen.Coexistence house gets a tiny taste of Turkey The Daily Targum - Jan 22 8:27 PM
By Tim Person Correspondent Seven residents of the Middle East Coexistence House, located on Douglass campus, traveled to the Middle Eastern nation of Turkey from Jan. 3 to Jan 13 to get a taste of the culture their house represents. "It was a priority for us to connect with the Middle East on an intimate basis, and I thought Turkey would be the perfect place," said Danielle Josephs, ...White Bean and Turkey Chili Montgomery Advertiser - Jan 24 2:03 AM
1 onion, choppedTURKEY: JOURNALIST S DEATH PUTS FOCUS ON NATIONALISM EurasiaNet.org - Jan 22 8:30 AM
The murder of a prominent and outspoken ethnic Armenian journalist has sent shock waves throughout Turkey, raising questions about whether a recent nationalist upsurge has taken a violent turn.Nu-Train's Recipe of the Month: Touchdown Turkey Chili CBS 6 Richmond - Jan 22 2:19 PM
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!Ratatat Announce Fall Tour Filter Magazine - Jan 24 2:16 PM
Ratatat announced their upcoming world tour, supporting their new album, Classics . The Brooklyn rockers start things up in Instanbul, Turkey, playing about 10 dates apiece in England and Europe.Conflicting reports on Turkey's water resources Turks.US - Jan 22 3:42 PM
Turkey's Energy and Natural Resources Minister on Thursday denied claims that the country was facing a major drought and that water levels in dams across Turkey had fallen to dangerous levels.Young Video-Game Addicts Need To Quit Cold Turkey Hartford Courant - Jan 24 12:15 AM
In the December 2006 issue of Chronicles magazine, retired University of South Carolina history professor Clyde Wilson writes, "Anyone who has dealt with college students in recent years knows that work is a declining value and practice in America." Turkey puts off tender to upgrade power station Turks.US - Jan 22 3:40 PM
A multi billion dollar tender for the repair and upgrade of Turkey's largest power station has been put on hold for at least two months, the state owned Electricity Generation Co. (EUAS) announced Wednesday.Mediterranean announces appointment of General Manager Exploration Turkey [Press Release] CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance - Jan 24 6:25 AM
Mediterranean Resources Ltd. is pleased to announce the appointment of Ibrahim Guney as General Manager, Exploration for the Company's Turkish subsidiary, Akdeniz Resources Magdencilik SA.Suspect in Journalist Death Makes Threat Journal Gazette & Times Courier - Jan 24 2:47 PM
ISTANBUL, Turkey - A man who confessed to inciting the murder of a prominent journalist shouted what appeared to be a threat against another leading Turkish intellectual on Wednesday, the Nobel Prize-winning novelist Orhan Pamuk.Armenians bid goodbye to a hero Los Angeles Times - Jan 24 12:16 AM
The funeral of slain journalist Hrant Dink draws tens of thousands in Turkey. ISTANBUL, TURKEY Tens of thousands of mourners wound through the heart of this ancient city Tuesday in the funeral procession for an ethnic Armenian journalist whose slaying triggered soul-searching over national identity, freedom of expression and the historical ghosts that shadow Turkey's present. Kurdish official: We have evidence Turkey conducts terrorist activity in Kirkuk Kurdish Media - Jan 23 11:53 PM
London (KurdishMedia.com) 24 February 2007: Nejat Hassan, head of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) third branch in Kirkuk recently stated that the Kirkuk Security Forces have complete evidence proving that the Turkish Intelligence Agency (MIT - Turkish equivalent of the CIA) has been conducting terrorist acts in the city, which target government offices and civilian people.Murder of Turkish Editor Deployed Scoop.co.nz - Jan 24 4:51 PM
An independent United Nations expert on freedom of opinion has added his voice to the chorus of condemnation over the murder of the editor of the Turkish Armenian-language weekly Agos, Hrant Dink, known for his critical work on a specific period of the history of Turkey.TURKEY LAUNCHES OFFENSIVE AGAINST PKK Middle East Newsline - Jan 22 8:49 AM
ANKARA [MENL] -- Turkey has launched another offensive against Kurdish insurgents. The Turkish military has begun a major operation against the Kurdish Workers Party near the border with Iraq. Officials said the offensive began on Jan. 19 in southeastern Turkey near the city of Tunceli.Italian Premier Urges Determination On Turkey's EU Bid TurkishPress.com - Jan 23 7:37 PM
ANKARA - Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi urged on Monday determination in European Union-Turkish relations what many Turks hope would eventually bring membership in the European club.Turkey plans 3 gas sell-offs by end-08 -officials Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Jan 22 3:07 AM
ANKARA, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Turkey's energy regulator (EPDK) has prepared a draft law to privatise three gas distributors in Ankara, Istanbul and Izmit by the end of 2008, watchdog officials told Reuters on Monday.Verheugen Says EU Needs Turkey's Unity TurkishPress.com - Jan 22 7:09 AM
BURSA - Vice President of the European Commission Guenter Verheugen said Saturday that they know the difficulties regarding Turkey`s accession to the European Union and noted that these difficulties will be tackled.Italian Premier Promotes Turkey's E.U. Membership Bid TurkishPress.com - Jan 22 7:08 AM
ROME - Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi said on Sunday that Turkey`s membership in the European Union would be "an invaluable resource" as soon as the country fulfilled the necessary reforms.Italian PM tells Turkey to stay on EU track TurkishPress.com - Jan 22 7:31 AM
ANKARA - Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi Monday urged Turkey not to stray from its goal of joining the European Union despite a partial suspension of its accession talks and upcoming elections.Turkey Key Partner on Mideast Issues, State's Burns Says U.S. Department of State - Jan 22 8:41 AM
Calling his meetings with top officials in Turkey a very good visit, U.S. Under Secretary of State R. Nicholas Burns emphasized Turkey s role as a valued strategic partner in the effort to resolve many issues in the Middle East, including those involving Iraq, Iran and Lebanon. Burns met with Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdullah Gul January ... Moderate earthquake shakes eastern Turkey Turks.US - Jan 22 9:12 AM
A small earthquake was felt in eastern Turkey on Sunday and caused slight damage to buildings yesterday. The quake, was centered in the town of Tutak, in Ağrı, which borders Iran.Group keeps turkey hunting alive By Sheila Donnelly/Austin Daily Herald Austin Daily Herald - Jan 22 9:43 AM
News Call or email the Newsroom at (507) 434-2230. Talking turkey is what Doug Bergemann and Dave Alford are good at. As members of the Cedar River Longbeards Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation, they proudly wear the hats and shirts with the inscribed logo of the federation.Survivor Of Plane Crash In Baghdad Brought To Turkey TurkishPress.com - Jan 22 7:09 AM
ANKARA - A Turkish worker, who was injured in a plane crash near Baghdad, was brought to Turkey on Saturday. A medical aircraft, which was sent to Baghdad by Turkish Transportation Minister Binali Yildirim, brought Abdulkadir Akyuz to Ankara.Turkey To Host Polish President And Italian Prime Minister This Week TurkishPress.com - Jan 22 7:07 AM
ANKARA - Turkey will host two important guests at the beginning of this week. The first guest will be Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi, who is expected to pay a two-day formal visit beginning on Monday afternoon.Hrant Dink Murder Result of Turkey s Racist Policy PanARMENIAN.Net - Jan 22 8:02 AM
CHAK: Turkey s government was well aware about the threats Mr. Dink received daily, as he frequently informed the authorities. But they did nothing to prevent this crime. Italian PM Prodi: Turkey will be a "priceless resource" for EU Turks.US - Jan 22 8:54 AM
Speaking in advance of his two day visit to Turkey, which is to begin today, Italian Prime Minister Romani Prodi said that Turkey would be a "priceless resource" for the EU once Ankara had completed the necessary reforms for accession.Moderate earthquake shakes eastern Turkey, damaging homes in 7 villages USA Today - Jan 21 5:50 AM
A moderate earthquake shook eastern Turkey on Sunday, causing damage to homes in at least seven villages in the eastern Turkish province of Agri, Governor Halil Ibrahim Akpinar said. Two people were slightly injured.Thousands mourn Turkish journalist CNN.com - Jan 23 8:38 AM
Tens of thousands of people lined the streets of Istanbul Tuesday to mourn a Turkish journalist of Armenian descent who was shot dead last Friday in an attack that shocked Turkey.Turkey Key Partner on Mideast Issues, State's Burns Says U.S. Department of State - Jan 22 7:36 AM
Calling his meetings with top officials in Turkey a very good visit, U.S. Under Secretary of State R. Nicholas Burns emphasized Turkey s role as a valued strategic partner in the effort to resolve many issues in the Middle East, including those involving Iraq, Iran and Lebanon.Senior menu Gloucester Daily Times - Jan 24 9:20 AM
Thursday, Jan. 25 - Roasted turkey, whipped potatoes, carrots and turnips, peach crisp. Read this article in full with a Plus Edition account. Click here to learn moreVan waiting patiently to be discovered Turks.US - Jan 24 12:06 PM
Van, one of the oldest and most beautiful cities in eastern Turkey, is eagerly waiting to be discovered. Besides having Turkey s largest lake, Van is also renowned for its natural wonders and historical legacy, hosting several civilizations that have each left behind a part of itself.Eureka: Turkish Well Test Set to Resume Rigzone - Jan 24 8:51 AM
Eureka Energy Limited said that the operator of the Koyunlu-1 well in Turkey reported that weather and road access conditions had improved and that the well was preparing to resume operations to acidize and test the upper Garzan Limestone Formation.In the World The Philadelphia Inquirer - Jan 24 12:10 AM
100,000 mourn Turkish journalist ISTANBUL, Turkey - More than 100,000 mourners choked the streets of Istanbul for the funeral yesterday of an Armenian Turkish journalist whose slaying sparked debate about freedom of expression and whether Turks of different ethnic groups can live together.Thousands in Turkey mourn slain journalist CBC via Yahoo! Canada News - Jan 23 9:15 AM
Tens of thousands of mourners filled the streets of Istanbul Tuesday for the funeral for a slain ethnic Armenian journalist in a show of support for freedom of expression and reconciliation.Tens of thousands mourn ethnic-Armenian editor Boston Globe - Jan 24 12:59 AM
ISTANBUL -- Tens of thousands of mourners wound through the heart of this ancient city yesterday in the funeral procession for an ethnic-Armenian journalist whose killing triggered soul searching over national identity, freedom of expression, and the historical ghosts that shadow Turkey.World homepage The New Zealand Herald - Jan 24 8:27 AM
ISTANBUL - Up to 100,000 people filed silently through Istanbul yesterday behind the coffin of Turkish Armenian editor Hrant Dink, whose murder has stirred debate about the influence of hardline nationalism in Turkey.Eller the fella for Atleti Eurosport - Jan 24 6:50 AM
Brazilian defender Fabiano Eller has swapped Turkey for Spain as he makes the switch from Trabzonspor to Atletico Madrid.Turkey To Train 4,500 Public Personnel For E.U.-backed Projects TurkishPress.com - Jan 22 7:01 AM
ANKARA - Turkey, which expects an increase in European Union funds allocated to the country with its accession, is set to train 4,500 public personnel to develop necessary projects.Moderate quake shakes eastern Turkey AP via Yahoo! News - Jan 21 2:22 AM
A moderate earthquake shook eastern Turkey Sunday, the Anatolia news agency reported. There were no immediate reports injuries, but officials said homes were demolished in at least two villages.Northern Cyprus Parliament Speaker Due In Turkey TurkishPress.com - Jan 22 7:07 AM
LEFKOSA - Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) Parliament Speaker Fatma Ekenoglu and members of Presidential Board will travel to Turkey tomorrow as guests of Turkish Parliament Speaker Bulent Arinc.In Turkey, 100,000 protest journalist's death Baltimore Sun - Jan 23 7:20 AM
Event marks extraordinary outpouring of support for more liberal country More than 100,000 mourners marched today in a funeral for a slain ethnic Armenian journalist who had angered Turkish nationalists -- an extraordinary outpouring of support for freedom of expression and reconciliation. Armenian Youth: "Turkey, Your Hands are in Blood" PanARMENIAN.Net - Jan 22 5:16 AM
The Armenian Genocide is continued in Turkey. In 1915 the Genocide was also launched with killings of intelligentsia.