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Iraqi Kurds Deny Supporting PKK Rebels in Turkey 
Voice of America - Feb 18 2:33 PM
Kurdish officials in northern Iraq reject recent accusations from Turkey's army chief that political groups in Iraqi Kurdistan are providing support for separatist rebels in Turkey. VOA's Barry Newhouse reports from the northern Iraqi city of Irbil.Haddad-Turkey-Visit Iran's Majlis speaker in Ankara Islamic Republic News Agency - Feb 18 2:59 PM
Speaker of Iranian parliament (Majlis) Ghalamali Haddad-Adel arrived here Sunday evening from Qunia and was welcomed by Deputy Speaker of Turkey's parliament Ismail Aleptekin.More angels will make their way to Turkey Sampson Independent - Feb 18 4:55 PM
TURKEY The Turkey town board took quick action at its monthly meeting Thursday night, approving the purchase of Christmas ornaments for the town, wiring and a rezoning issue.Turkey's military, govt clash over Iraq, Kurds Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 17 5:02 AM
The chief of Turkey's powerful military General Staff accused Kurdish authorities in northern Iraq of actively backing Turkish Kurd rebels there and said Ankara must take action, a state news agency said on Saturday.Iran-Turkey Joint Economic Commission meeting opens Islamic Republic News Agency - Feb 18 5:58 AM
Iran - Turkey - Conference The 19th session of Iran-Turkey Joint Economic Commission was held in the presence of economic experts of both countries in Ankara.CYPRUS PRESSES ON WITH OIL PLANS DESPITE TURKEY ROW Tocqueville Connection - Feb 18 10:08 AM
NICOSIA, Feb 15, 2007 (AFP) - Cyprus on Thursday formally invited tenders for oil exploration and drilling rights off the coast of the Mediterranean island despite a growing row with Turkey.GARY BOGUE: Death of beloved turkey hopefully just an accident Contra Costa Times - Feb 18 3:14 AM
Gobble, gobble. TURKEY WARS? Thursday, Terry Murphy of Walnut Creek wrote that George, a wild turkey that had been "greeting" (aka standing in front of and blocking) cars every morning in the Goleta Court and Conejo Way area of Walnut Creek for the last year-and-a-half, was dead.Timberwolves to hold training camp in Turkey WKBT La Crosse - Feb 18 8:26 AM
MINNEAPOLIS The Minnesota Timberwolves will hold their training camp in Turkey starting October First.Turkey clinic on tap Lawrence Journal-World - Feb 18 12:26 AM
The Flint Hills Gobblers Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation and the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks Hunter Education Program will holds the sixth-annual Spring Turkey Hunting clinic March 31 at Camp Alexander, near Emporia. Anyone interested in learning how to become a better turkey hunter is invited, especially youngsters.Fort Custer open for spring turkey hunting Battle Creek Enquirer - Feb 18 1:41 AM
Spring turkey hunting opportunities at the Fort Custer will again be available to the public in May.Majlis speaker arrives in Turkey's Konya Islamic Republic News Agency - Feb 17 10:44 PM
Turkey - Iran - Speaker Iranian Majlis Speaker Gholam-Ali Haddad-Adel arrived in Turkey's central city of Konya Saturday evening. Haddad-Adel, heading a delegation, was welcomed at airport by Konya governor general and the city's representatives at Turkey's Grand National Assembly.Al-Qaida suspects get life in prison for Turkey bombings Daily Bulletin - Feb 18 12:51 AM
ISTANBUL, Turkey - A Turkish court on Friday sentenced seven suspected al-Qaida militants to life in prison for a pair of 2003 suicide bombings in Istanbul that killed 58 people - attacks prosecutors said were ordered by Osama bin Laden.Turkey tycoon denies responsibility for bird flu outbreak News-Medical-Net - Feb 18 1:27 AM
Turkey tycoon Bernard Matthews, has apologised to customers in Britain for the outbreak of bird flu on one of his Suffolk farms.Midstate callers ready to talk turkey The Patriot-News - Feb 17 9:03 PM
A trio of top turkey callers from the midstate, including half of the turning championship team from last year, will be making a run for national honors this week in the Wild Turkey Bourbon/National Wild Turkey Federation Grand National Championships.Turkey Federation aids Cherokee forest Chattanooga Times Free Press - Feb 17 10:28 PM
The Cherokee Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation, long a supporter of missions related to its hunting interests, has another such venture in mind. It goes beyond turkeys.Five more 'have bird flu in Turkey' ITV.com - Feb 17 4:14 PM
Bird flu has been identified in five more people in Turkey, it has been reported. Tests results come after 21 people were taken to hospital amid fears they had the disease.Iran, Turkey to make good on opportunities missed for economic cooperation Islamic Republic News Agency - Feb 17 2:58 PM
Iran - Turkey - Trade Iranian and Turkish officials are expected to make good on the opportunities the two countries missed so far for economic cooperation, head of Turkish Foreign Trade Organization Tuncer Kayalar said on Saturday .7 get life for deadly Turkey bombs CNN.com - Feb 16 11:19 AM
ISTANBUL, Turkey -- A Turkish court on Friday sentenced seven suspected al-Qaeda militants to life in prison for the deadly 2003 bombings in Istanbul.Hospice bows out of Biggest Turkey News-Register - Feb 17 8:17 AM
Legacy Health Systems Hospice announced Thursday that it is discontinuing its sponsorship of McMinnville's Biggest Turkey contest, effective this year.Turkey's military, govt clash over Iraq, Kurds AlertNet - Feb 17 5:01 AM
Source: Reuters By Gareth Jones ANKARA, Feb 17 (Reuters) - The chief of Turkey's powerful military General Staff accused Kurdish authorities in northern Iraq of actively backing Turkish Kurd rebels there and said ... Second person tested for bird flu in Turkey AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 16 7:03 AM
A second person has been hospitalised in Turkey with suspected bird flu as authorities announced that the virus had affected poultry in four new locations in the mainly Kurdish southeast, a news agency has reported.Nationalism Has Turkey's Intellectuals on Edge NPR - Feb 16 5:15 PM
A climate of fear has settled over leading dissident intellectuals in Turkey, in the wake of the assassination last month of a prominent Turkish-Armenian writer. Ultra-nationalists have stoned churches, attempted hijackings of ferryboats, and chanted the name of the writer's killer at soccer games.Egyptian Charged With Spying for Israel in Turkey; Israel Denies It New York Times - Feb 17 4:35 PM
An Egyptian student who fled the country six years ago is now sitting in jail, arrested upon his return to Cairo on charges of spying for Israel.Seven jailed for Turkey bombings BBC News - Feb 16 11:19 AM
A court in Turkey sentences seven people to life in jail for the 2003 Istanbul bombings that killed 58 people.British turkey giant guilty of sloppy practices News-Medical-Net - Feb 18 1:56 PM
The company at the centre of a bird flu outbreak in Britain has come in for some harsh criticism after a catalogue of failings were revealed by an official report.Turkey Moves to Address Climate Change Environment News Service - Feb 17 12:37 AM
ANKARA, Turkey , February 16, 2007 (ENS) - Turkey is taking steps to respond to the threat of climate change. The Turkish Grand National Assembly Tuesday adopted a decision to set up a Research Commission on the causes and effects of global warming in the country.Deafening silence on turkey farm rattles consumers Financial Times - Feb 16 6:34 PM
Poultry sales have slumped, hygiene lapses have been exposed and it remains unclear how bird flu found its way to Bernard Matthews's turkey flock. But Mr Matthews, the 76-year-old founder of the turkey empire, does not seem to feel any pressure to explain. He is nowhere to be found.Nu-Train's Recipe of the Month: Touchdown Turkey Chili KTVN Reno - Feb 17 1:36 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 FIRM UNDER FIRE Yorkshire Post Today - Feb 16 11:25 PM
Turkey firm Bernard Matthews was under fire last night after an official report revealed failings at its plant hit by bird flu. (17/02/2007 07:10:15)Series of 'biosecurity lapses' revealed at bird-flu turkey plant The Scotsman - Feb 16 4:54 PM
TURKEY firm Bernard Matthews was under fire last night after an official report revealed a catalogue of failings at the plant hit by bird flu.Second person tested for virus in Turkey Gulf Times - Feb 16 9:55 PM
ANKARA: A second person has been hospitalised in Turkey with suspected bird flu as authorities announced that the virus had affected poultry in four new locations in the mainly Kurdish southeast, the Anatolia news agency reported yesterday.HSBC bomb target in Turkey ITV.com - Feb 16 1:47 PM
The British-based HSBC bank has been the target of three bombings in Turkey. A fourth bomb went off near a Turkish-American culture centre in the capital, Ankara.Bernard Matthews turkey factory squalor Evening Standard - Feb 16 2:45 PM
The factory farm at the centre of the bird flu alert was a haven for scavenging birds and rats, while the turkey sheds were filthy with dilapidated roofs.Turkey ready for inaugural Black Sea Games People's Daily - Feb 16 5:51 PM
Turkish Youth and Sports Director General Mehmet Atalay said on Friday that Turkey is ready for the First Black Sea Games to be held between July 2 and 8 in the Black Sea city of Trabzon and neighboring provinces in northern Turkey.Government under fire for neglecting wild bird flu tests Daily Mail - Feb 18 4:05 PM
Wild birds near Bernard Matthews' infected turkey farm have not been tested for bird flu, despite fears they could spread the deadly virus across the country. Since the virus took hold, not one wild bird has been tested Bernard Matthews turkey factory squalor Daily Mail - Feb 16 10:21 AM
The factory farm at the centre of the bird flu alert was a haven for scavenging birds and rats, while the turkey sheds were filthy with dilapidated roofs. The damning picture emerged from an official inquiry into the outbreak on a Suffolk farm at the heart of the Bernard Matthews empire Turkey tests 2nd person for deadly avian virus The Daily Star Lebannon - Feb 16 12:56 PM
A second person has been hospitalized in Turkey with suspected bird flu as authorities announced that the virus had affected poultry in four new locations in the mainly Kurdish southeast, the Anatolia news agency reported Friday. A 27-year-old man was admitted to hospital in the central province of Konya late Thursday.Tip of the Week RedNova - Feb 18 3:21 PM
The Department of Natural Resources and the National Wild Turkey Federation are offering free turkey hunter education clinics starting this month and running through early April. Information is available on the DNR Web site - www.dnr.state.wi.us - or by calling (608) 261-8458.DSWCD, Trailblazer to hold turkey workshop Minden Press-Herald - Feb 16 9:14 AM
Dorcheat Soil and Water Conservation District and Trailblazer RC&D, in cooperation with the Webster Parish Cooperative Extension Service, are holding a turkey management workshop.Verdict due in Turkey bomb trial BBC News - Feb 15 5:44 PM
A verdict is expected in a trial of 73 men charged with a wave of suicide bombings in Turkey in 2003.Turkey's Is Invest aims to finish IPO in H1 Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Feb 16 4:13 AM
ISTANBUL, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Turkish brokerage Is Invest, owned by Turkey's largest bank Is Bank , aims to complete an initial public offering in the first half of this year, it said on Friday.Woman hospitalised in Turkey over bird flu outbreak AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 15 7:22 AM
Turkish authorities are testing a woman for bird flu in southeastern Turkey where the highly pathogenic H5N1 virus resurfaced last week in poultry, a hospital official has said.1st int'l sculpture symposium to be held in Tehran Islamic Republic News Agency - Feb 18 8:44 AM
Turkey - Sculpture - Iran Two Turkish sculptors are scheduled to participate in the first international sculpture symposium in Tehran and cast sculptures.Bird flu spreads to 10 villages in Turkey AlertNet - Feb 16 4:02 AM
Source: Reuters DIYARBAKIR, Turkey, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Bird flu has spread to 10 villages in southeast Turkey, where four children died of the virus a year ago, but no human cases have been reported, agriculture ... Account hacking gang arrested in Turkey Finextra - Feb 16 9:00 AM
Police in Turkey have arrested 17 members of a gang who allegedly hacked into online bank accounts and stole $300,000 from customers.Turkey firm on Mediterranean exploration EARTHtimes.org - Feb 16 8:26 AM
Turkey insisted that its oil exploration in the Mediterranean Sea was within its waters and not in Cypriot territory.Turkish army chief accuses Iraqi Kurds of supporting rebels AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 17 7:24 AM
Turkey's army chief has accused the two main Kurdish factions in neighbouring northern Iraq of supporting Turkish Kurd rebels.Try Making a Turkish Dish Kansas City InfoZine - Feb 18 9:51 AM
By Dana Jacobi - I have not yet been to Turkey, so eating in restaurants is how I have come to know and love this deeply traditional cuisine.Turkey to Inspect Jerusalem Holy Site Voice of America - Feb 17 10:03 AM
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan says a Turkish technical team will inspect controversial construction underway near a Jerusalem holy site.Bernard Matthews to resume turkey trade FWi Farmers Weekly Interactive - Feb 16 6:25 AM
The company voluntarily suspended shipments a week ago, when epidemiological studies showed that the H5N1 virus found in turkey sheds at its Holton, Suffolk site was identical to the virus found on two goose farms in Hungary.Turkish PM warns US on Armenian genocide bill Khaleej Times - Feb 18 6:51 AM
ANKARA - Turkey s prime minister said the US Congress would harm bilateral ties if it backs a resolution recognising the 1915 mass killings of Armenians by Ottoman Turks as a genocide, the state Anatolian news agency said on Sunday.Turkey raps Cyprus over oil offer BBC News - Feb 15 9:29 AM
Turkey says Cyprus should cancel plans to award offshore oil exploration and drilling rights.EU-Turkey ties cooling further Euro Observer - Feb 16 12:34 AM
16.02.2007 - 09:24 CET | By Mark Beunderman Ties between the EU and Turkey appear to be cooling further after last December's partial freeze of Turkish membership talks, with Ankara cancelling a key meeting with the EU and with a Turkish-Cypriot row mounting over oil exploration rights.Turkey to inspect Jerusalem dig BBC News - Feb 15 8:04 AM
Turkey is to send an inspection team to survey work being carried out near the holiest site in Jerusalem.Apache Rolls Out in the Gulf While Turkey Wants What it Cannot Have Rotorhub - Feb 18 3:33 AM
The strengthening of Gulf Cooperation Council (GGC) helicopter fleet capability continues.Eigteen out of 30 Boeing Apache AH-64D Lot II attack helicopters have now delivered to the United Arab Emirates and at the end of the month Kuwait, will officially take delivery of the first six of its 18 AH-64D Apaches.Training is being conducted in the US.Okur has become a top player in any language Deseret Morning News - Feb 17 11:06 PM
Back home in Turkey, where as a teen he grew too tall to continue playing his first love, one-time youth soccer player Mehmet Okur decided to seek fame, fortune and NBA championships in a foreign land.Music City hosting NWTF gobblefest The Huntsville Times - Feb 18 2:48 AM
Thousands of turkey hunters and conservationists will be in Nashville next weekend for the 31st annual National Wild Turkey Federation national convention.Turkey's Babacan Says Cyprus Seeks Further Clashes Over EU Bid Bloomberg.com - Feb 15 8:11 AM
Feb. 15 (Bloomberg) -- Turkey accused the Greek republic of Cyprus of sabotaging its bid to join the European Union by stirring up conflicts such as the denial of profits from the sale of oil rights to Turkish Cypriots.Buyukanit: Iraqi Kurds supporting Turkey rebels Middle East Online - Feb 17 8:27 AM
Turkish army chief says Ankara must take action against PKK, voices skepticism over governments handling.Verdict expected in Turkey bombings trial AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 16 8:32 AM
A Turkish court is expected to deliver a verdict later in the trial of 73 suspected Al-Qaeda associates over deadly suicide bombings in Istanbul in 2003.Olmert urges Iran sanctions in Turkey The Washington Times - Feb 15 5:08 PM
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert asked Turkish officials to adopt economic sanctions against Iran as he began a two-day visit to Turkey. Olmert told the Turkish newspaper Milliyet that sanctions would make Iran reconsider its nuclear program, Haaretz reported.Turkey sentences 7 linked to bombings San Jose Mercury News - Feb 17 3:14 AM
A Turkish court handed down life sentences Friday to seven men, all accused of having links to Al-Qaida, in connection with truck bombings that ripped through central Istanbul in November 2003, killing nearly 60 people.Life sentences in Turkey bomb trial UPI - Feb 17 5:25 AM
Seven al-Qaida members behind a series of 2003 suicide bombings in Istanbul have been sentenced to life in prison by a Turkish court. Louai al-Sakka, a ...Israeli PM holds talks in Turkey BBC News - Feb 15 5:14 AM
Israeli PM Ehud Olmert discusses Middle East tensions with Turkey, Israel's main regional ally.Fire, ice warm community Midland Daily News - Feb 18 4:55 AM
Sledding down the McDonald Street hill, turkey bowling and taking in the beauty of various ice sculptures on a Saturday afternoon, what else could one ask for? Well, besides a 9-foot block of ice with a bonfire lighted inside.Poll: Muslim-West divide can be bridged AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 18 4:22 PM
A majority of people around the world do not believe the world is locked in a "clash of civilizations" that will lead to violent conflict between Islam and the West, according to findings of a poll published Monday.Deyaar in capital hike AME Info - Feb 18 2:23 AM
Deyaar has increased its capital base by 56%, from $272.3m to $424.8m. The hike in capital comes about as the real estate developer is planning to expand into international markets in Saudi Arabia, India, Kazakhstan and Turkey.'Show, don't tell' The News-Press - Feb 17 10:35 PM
Robert Gasparini knows the secret to a successful turkey hunt is to quietly blend into the landscape until the opportunity is just right.Cyprus Launches Oil Exploration Tender Despite Turkey's Protests Nasdaq - Feb 15 2:21 PM
(RTTNews) - Cyprus on Thursday launched an international tender to issue licenses for offshore oil and gas exploration in the Mediterranean and Aegean seas, in spite of strong objections from neighboring Turkey.Tom's a griller, fryer Mobridge Tribune - Feb 17 10:36 PM
It was several years ago that Tom Dekker bought a turkey fryer or, as he says, "They were new on the market then." It has become a very important part of his cooking, along with his grill. Since it heats with propane, it is easily moved.Today in history - Feb. 19 AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 18 4:00 PM
Today is Monday, Feb. 19, the 50th day of 2007. There are 315 days left in the year. This is Presidents' Day.SUNY Binghamton program strengthens ties with Turkey The Ithaca Journal - Feb 17 2:26 AM
VESTAL Most students who study in foreign countries spend a semester or a year there, while others earn a four-year degree half a world away from family and friends.HOW TURKEYS TALK The Patriot-News - Feb 17 9:03 PM
The language of turkey callers can be confusing to those who have not been introduced to the sport. Here's how the National Wild Turkey Federation describes the various calls.Coastal Empire in brief Savannah Morning News - Feb 17 10:11 PM
COMING MONDAY: A Hunter Army Airfield soldier from Turkey plans to become a U.S. citizen before deploying to Iraq. Turkey warns Cyprus over oil exploration tender People's Daily - Feb 15 5:46 PM
Turkey wanted Cyprus on Thursday to cancel its tender for oil exploration and drilling rights off the Mediterranean island.Wolves to help make NBA history as part of the Europe Live tour Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - Feb 17 11:42 PM
LAS VEGAS - After holding training camp in such exotic ports as St. Thomas, Mankato and Collegeville in their first 18 years, the Timberwolves will go global by opening their preseason in Istanbul, Turkey, as part of the NBA's four-team, six-city Europe Live tour this fall. The Wolves will hold training camp in Istanbul from Oct. 1-5, then play Efes Pilsen Istanbul of the Turkish League on Oct. 6 ...Turkey Jails 7 for Life for Al-Qaeda Istanbul Blasts (Update2) Bloomberg.com - Feb 16 12:55 PM
Feb. 16 (Bloomberg) -- A Turkish court handed down life sentences to seven people with links to al-Qaeda for carrying out four suicide bombings in Istanbul three years ago that killed 64 people.Timberwolves To Take Training Camp Overseas KELOLAND TV - Feb 17 9:12 PM
The Minnesota Timberwolves will hold their training camp in Turkey starting October First. The Wolves will also play two exhibition games overseas as one of four teams participating in 2007 N-B-A Europe Live.British authorities impose restrictions, cull turkeys amid outbreak Fox21 - Feb 17 11:38 PM
LONDON British health officials are imposing new restrictions in the area where a deadly strain of bird flu was found in turkeys. About 25-hundred turkeys died of the virus on a commercial farm northeast of London, owned by Europe's largest turkey producer.Indiana High School Boys Basketball The Times of Northwest Indiana - Feb 18 8:56 AM
Anderson Highland 73, Fishers 35 Argos 61, Elkhart Christian 44 Beech Grove 67, Triton Central 48 Bloomington South 63, Northview 47 Carroll (Allen) 52, Muncie South 47 Clay City 51, Turkey Run 43 Cloverdale at Edgewood, ppd. Connersville at Whiteland, ppd. to Feb 22 Eastside 47, Heritage 42 Eminence at Shakamak, ppd. to Feb. 23 Ev. Reitz 45, Warren Central 41 Fountain Central 62, Riverton Parke ...Our new man abroad Radio Netherlands - Feb 18 1:11 AM
The Netherlands is getting a new face on the world stage: Foreign Minister Maxime Verhagen, replacing Ben Bot who backed Turkey joining the EU. Life sentences in Turkey bomb trial The Washington Times - Feb 17 8:24 AM
Seven al-Qaida members behind a series of 2003 suicide bombings in Istanbul have been sentenced to life in prison by a Turkish court.Turkey jails al-Qaida cell Guardian Unlimited - Feb 16 6:47 PM
Seven men sentenced to life for bombs in Istanbul in 2003.Moscow market source of H5N1 outbreak: officials AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 18 10:57 AM
Russian officials pinpointed the source of an outbreak of the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu as Moscow's main poultry market, as more farms in the region came under suspicion.The world this week BBC News - 2 hours, 58 minutes ago
The BBC News website looks at what could be dominating the headlines around the world this week.UN Envoy In Iraq Visits Turkey Scoop.co.nz - Feb 15 2:36 PM
The top United Nations envoy to Iraq visited Turkey today as part of his ongoing efforts to muster regional support to bring stability to the war-torn country, the third such visit he has made in as many weeks.Turkey jails al-Qaida cell for consulate bomb Guardian Unlimited - Feb 16 6:16 PM
Seven men sentenced to life in prison for 2003 attacks.Turkey Warns Cyprus to Cancel Exploration Tender Rigzone - Feb 15 12:32 PM
Turkey warned Cyprus to cancel an official tender for oil exploration and drilling rights off the coast of the divided island that it shares with a breakaway Turkish Cypriot community.Olmert urges Iran sanctions in Turkey EARTHtimes.org - Feb 15 5:10 PM
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert asked Turkish officials to adopt economic sanctions against Iran as he began a two-day visit to Turkey.Biggest Mideast arms fair opens in UAE AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 18 9:45 AM
The Middle East's biggest arms fair, IDEX-2007, has opened in the United Arab Emirates with hundreds of manufacturers displaying state-of-the-art weaponry to oil-rich monarchies that are keen on upgrading their armed forces.Israeli PM in Turkey for Middle East talks amid protests AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 14 10:41 AM
Prime Minister Ehud Olmert arrived in Turkey, Israel's closest Muslim ally, for two days of talks on the Middle East amid protests here over the Jewish state's controversial construction work near Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque.New CEO at Kraft acknowledges miscues and promises growth International Herald Tribune - Feb 18 2:46 PM
Investors applaud Irene Rosenfeld for recognizing mistakes by the food giant, but they doubted that she could quickly increase sales growth to match that of rivals.Turkey consulate bombing mastermind jailed Daily Telegraph - Feb 16 5:57 PM
An al-Qa'eda terrorist was jailed for life for masterminding suicide attacks on British and Jewish targets, which left 60 dead in Istanbul in 2003, after telling a Turkish court yesterday that victory for "jihad" was close at hand.Turkey to send team to check Jerusalem excavations Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Feb 15 4:56 AM
ANKARA (Reuters) - Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan said on Thursday Turkey would send a team of experts to Jerusalem to survey archaeological work near the al-Aqsa mosque which has triggered protests across the Muslim world.7 sentenced to life in Istanbul truck bombings Los Angeles Times - Feb 17 12:13 AM
The attacks in 2003 on British and Jewish targets in Turkey killed nearly 60. ISTANBUL, TURKEY A Turkish court handed down life sentences Friday to seven men, all accused of having links to Al Qaeda, in connection with truck bombings that ripped through central Istanbul in November 2003, killing nearly 60 people. Where East meets West Bangkok Post - Feb 17 10:58 AM
Thai manufacturers looking to tap into the high-value European Union market can do so without the high premium attached to investing in those countries by looking at Turkey.Moralists slap turkey TV Northern Territory News - Feb 15 3:44 PM
THE Ten Network's Big Brother has been pilloried in the vast majority of submissions to the media regulator's inquiry into reality television. The Australian Communications and Media Authority inquiry, established by instruction from Communications Minister Helen Coonan after Big Brother 's "turkey slapping" incident was broadcast over the internet last year, received 184 submissions, with more ...Britain welcomes life sentences in Istanbul bombings AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 16 1:14 PM
Britain welcomed the sentencing in Turkey of seven Al-Qaeda militants to life terms in prison for the "abhorrent" bombings against British and Jewish targets in Istanbul.Wendy s honored for turkey sandwiches Meat News - Feb 15 7:09 AM
UNITED STATES: Wendy s International received the National Turkey Federation s fifth annual Turkey On the Menu award.Ongoing privatisation uncovers rare opportunities Bangkok Post - Feb 17 10:58 AM
Thai companies, especially those that are strong players in their industries and are seeking ways to expand into the European Union, could take advantage of the privatisation process being undertaken in Turkey.