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Cyprus: Turkey Acting Like Oil 'Pirate' 
AP via Yahoo! Finance - Feb 02 1:43 PM
Cyprus accused Turkey on Friday of behaving like a pirate over an oil exploration dispute that has threatened to revive tension on the divided island.Turkey defiant over oil deposits 
The Washington Times - 29 minutes ago
NICOSIA, Cyprus -- Oil and natural gas deposits possibly worth $400 billion are raising tension in the eastern Mediterranean with Turkey threatening to block exploration that does not include Turkish and Turkish-Cypriot interests.Turkey probes Dink suspect video 
BBC News - Feb 02 4:42 AM
Turkey investigates after a man charged with killing journalist Hrant Dink appears in a video posing with police.Cyprus not to bring oil dispute with Turkey to UN Security Council: spokesman 
People's Daily - 2 hours, 59 minutes ago
Cyprus said Friday that it will not bring the oil exploration dispute with Turkey to the UN Security Council at the moment.Turkey is running out of water 
Turks.US - Feb 02 5:21 PM
As one of the countries deeply affected by global warming, Turkey is identified as one of the first places where desertification will start in Europe, according to estimates by the UN Environment Program (UNEP).Woman convicted of stealing from turkey foundation 
Wisconsin State Journal - Feb 02 2:43 PM
More than $20,000 and possibly up to $75,000 is missing from the Wisconsin Chapter of the Wild Turkey Federation, and a former treasurer has been convicted of stealing some of the money in Iowa County.Musharraf set for visits to Iran, Turkey 
The Daily Star Lebannon - Feb 02 1:37 PM
Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf is to visit Iran and Turkey next week to discuss the situation in the Middle East and Muslim world issues, the Foreign Office said Friday. It did not give exact details of when he would travel to Iran, a fellow Islamic republic bordering Pakistan to the West, and Turkey, which Musharraf.Turkey's paramilitary police denied reports the footage was shot at one of their offices [AFP] 
Aljazeera - Feb 02 8:59 AM
Turkey has launched an inquiry into video footage showing the teenager charged with the murder of a Turkish-Armenian journalist posing with the Turkish flag and security officials after his arrest.Pakistan's Musharraf to visit Iran, Turkey 
Channel NewsAsia - Feb 02 8:53 AM
ISLAMABAD - Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf is to visit Iran and Turkey next week to discuss the situation in the Middle East and issues in the Muslim world, the foreign office said Friday.Scandal Tails Death of Turkey Journalist 
Journal Gazette & Times Courier - Feb 02 8:46 AM
ISTANBUL, Turkey - The Turkish media published photographs and video on Friday of police posing with a teenager charged with killing an ethnic Armenian journalist, and newspapers denounced the officers for treating the suspect as a "hero."PREVIEW-Turkey to lobby U.S. over Kurd rebels in N.Iraq 
AlertNet - Feb 02 5:51 AM
Source: Reuters By Paul de Bendern ANKARA, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Turkey's Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan, facing pressure on security issues ahead of elections, will send his foreign minister to Washington next week to ... Turkey, Cyprus seek to defuse oil exploration row 
AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 01 7:05 AM
Turkey and Cyprus have sought to cool a growing row over the island's oil and gas exploration rights, with denials that Ankara had stepped up its naval presence in the eastern Mediterranean.Shell first to end Botas gas monopoly in Turkey 
Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Feb 02 5:04 AM
ANKARA, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell has won a tender that will make it the first company to take over some distribution of imported natural gas in Turkey from state company Botas, which is having to relinquish its monopoly.Brussels defends Cyprus rights in oil row with Turkey 
Eu Business - Feb 02 1:45 PM
(BRUSSELS ) - The European Commission on Friday backed Cyprus's right to grant offshore oil and gas exploration rights to Egypt and Lebanon, amid reports of a naval build-up in the region from neighbouring Turkey.