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Turkey wants Kirkuk referendum delayed 
AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 20 12:43 PM
Turkey's prime minister on Tuesday urged one of Iraq's two vice presidents to delay a referendum on the future of Kirkuk, fearing Iraqi Kurdish groups could seize control of the northern, oil-rich city.Turkey sales 'down by one-third' 
BBC News - Feb 20 9:29 AM
UK turkey sales fell by up to one-third in the aftermath of the bird flu outbreak at a farm in Suffolk, a report says.Turkey tracking to reveal information 
The Patriot-News - 27 minutes ago
Pennsylvania Game Commission biologists and others are trying to trap, bag and release another 300 turkey gobblers before the spring gobbler season in late April and May to continue the state's part of a four-year, multi-state study of hunting harvest rates in the spring seasons.Islamists seen easily winning reelection in Turkey 
World Tribune - Feb 20 5:03 PM
ANKARA Turkey's Islamist government was expected to win reelection later this year with needing a coalition partner.Turkey sales drop by 30% after bird flu 
The Scotsman - Feb 20 6:04 PM
TURKEY sales across Britain have dropped by 30 per cent after the bird flu outbreak, latest figures show.Building Collapse Kills 1, Injures 15 in Turkey 
FOX 10 Phoenix - 2 hours, 49 minutes ago
ISTANBUL, Turkey -- A five-story apartment building collapsed in Istanbul early Wednesday, killing at least two people and injuring 26 others, authorities said.Building Collapse Kills 1, Injures 15 in Turkey 
FOX 10 Phoenix - Feb 20 6:26 PM
ISTANBUL, Turkey -- A five-story building collapsed early Wednesday in Istanbul, killing at least one person and injuring 15 others, officials said. It was not clear how many people were inside when the building came down after midnight.FIve-Story Building In Turkey Collapses 
CBS 46 News Atlanta - Feb 20 5:21 PM
ISTANBUL, Turkey (AP) -- A five-story building collapsed early Wednesday in Istanbul, killing at least one person and injuring 15 others, officials said.Building Collapse Kills 1, Injures 15 in Turkey 
FOX 35 Orlando - Feb 20 4:58 PM
ISTANBUL, Turkey -- A five-story building collapsed early Wednesday, killing at least one person and injuring 16 others, the governor said.Hormel posts Q1 profit increases, turkey profit dives 
Food Business Review - Feb 20 6:12 PM
Hormel Foods, responsible for Jennie-O Turkey Stores and Spam products, posted a rise in first quarter profit to $75.3 million, compared to the $69.3 million recorded in the prior year quarter.Turkey urges Iraq to delay referendum on oil-rich city of Kirkuk 
CNews - Feb 20 1:30 PM
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - Turkey's prime minister urged one of Iraq's two vice-presidents on Tuesday to delay a referendum on the future of Kirkuk, fearing Iraqi Kurdish groups could seize control of the northern oil-rich city.Turkey urges Iraq to delay referendum on Kirkuk 
CNews - Feb 20 1:00 PM
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) Turkey s prime minister on Tuesday urged one of Iraq s two vice presidents to delay a referendum on the future of Kirkuk, fearing Iraqi Kurdish groups could seize control of the northern, oil-rich city.Turkey to allow foreign doctors 
Turks.US - Feb 20 2:34 PM
Currently, only doctors who hold Turkish citizenship are allowed to work in Turkey. The Turkish parliament on Thursday approved draft legislation that paves the way to allow foreign doctors to work in Turkey.Turkey building collapse kills one 
AP via Yahoo! News - 55 minutes ago
A five-story apartment building collapsed in Istanbul early Wednesday, killing at least one person and injuring 26 others, authorities said.Bird flu leads to turkey sales slump 
ITN via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Feb 20 5:00 AM
Sales of turkey slumped 30 per cent after the bird flu outbreak in Suffolk, figures show.Turkey urges Iran to cut trade tariffs to balance trade 
TurkishPress.com - Feb 20 9:20 AM
ANKARA - Turkey complained on Tuesday of a widening imbalance in its trade with Iran, urging its eastern neighbour to cut tariffs on industrial goods.Bird flu outbreak cuts turkey sales by 30pc 
Daily Telegraph - Feb 20 6:09 AM
Turkey sales across Britain dropped by 30 per cent after the bird flu outbreak, figures out today show.Turkey hopes to begin EU accession talks by July 
Eu Business - Feb 20 10:56 AM
(ANKARA ) - Turkey's top negotiator in accession talks with the European Union said Tuesday that Ankara was hoping to begin negotiations in at least four policy areas in the coming months, according to media reports.Emporia to Host Spring Turkey Hunting Clinic 
Kansas City InfoZine - Feb 20 1:56 AM
National Wild Turkey Federation chapter event in sixth yearMore angels will make their way to Turkey 
Sampson Independent - Feb 20 3:25 AM
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.Casualties rise after Istanbul building collapses 
CNN.com - 1 hour, 0 minute ago
ISTANBUL, Turkey (AP) -- A five-story apartment building collapsed early Wednesday, killing at least one and injuring 26 others, the governor said.Compensation call for turkey workers 
The Herald - Feb 19 5:06 PM
The government was last night urged to compensate 130 workers who are due to be laid off today after the bird flu outbreak in East Anglia and the consequent 40% slump in turkey sales.Istanbul building collapses, one dead: Turkish TV 
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 20 5:53 PM
A five-story building collapsed in an Istanbul suburb, killing at least one person, Turkey's NTV news channel said on Wednesday.Iraqi Kurds Deny Supporting PKK Rebels in Turkey 
Payvand Iran News - Feb 19 9:45 AM
Kurdish officials in Iraq acknowledge PKK rebels are stationed along Iraq's northern border with Iran and Turkey, but they say the area has long been outside the control of any government. -VOATurkey producer in the UK feeling the pinch after bird flu outbreak 
News-Medical-Net - Feb 19 1:57 PM
The turkey producer in the UK at the centre of the recent bird flu outbreak is feeling the pinch.Nu-Train's Recipe of the Month: Touchdown Turkey Chili 
KPLC - Feb 19 10:30 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 WORKERS TO BE LAID OFF 
Daily Mirror - Feb 19 8:15 AM
UP to 500 workers at the Bernard Matthews turkey factory in Norfolk face losing their jobs in the wake of the bird flu outbreak, it was revealed today. Armenia ready for ties with Turkey 
Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Feb 19 12:57 AM
PARIS (Reuters) - Armenia is ready to establish diplomatic ties with Turkey without preconditions and create a joint government commission to discuss Armenian deaths at the hands of Ottoman Turks in 1915, which Yerevan says was genocide.Turkey raises tax on cigarettes by 16.7 pct 
Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Feb 19 12:30 AM
ANKARA, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Turkey has raised the special consumption tax on cigarettes by 16.7 percent to 1.4 lira ($1.01) per packet of 20 in a decree published in the Official Gazette over the weekend.AL QAIDA PLEDGES ATTACKS IN TURKEY 
Middle East Newsline - Feb 19 5:55 AM
ANKARA [MENL] -- Al Qaida has pledged to renew attacks in Turkey. The commander of the Al Qaida network in Turkey has warned of a campaign against vital interests in the country.Iran, Turkey stress enhanced cooperation 
Islamic Republic News Agency - Feb 18 10:59 PM
Turkey - Iran - Speaker Iran and Turkey here Sunday night stressed the importance of stepping up their bilateral cooperation in light of current circumstances in the region.Turkey hopes Congress will not approve Armenian Genocide bill 
PanARMENIAN.Net - Feb 19 4:16 AM
Rejep Erdogan blamed the Armenian Diaspora for using the Genocide issue to harm Turkey.Armenia Says Ready For Ties With Turkey 
Radio Free Europe: Radio Library - Feb 19 2:09 AM
February 19, 2007 -- Armenia says it is ready to establish diplomatic ties with Turkey without preconditions.'Wolves to play in Turkey 
Deseret Morning News - Feb 18 11:15 PM
The NBA announced Saturday that the Minnesota Timberwolves would open training camp next season in Istanbul, Turkey and play an exhibition game against Efes Pilsen, the first-ever NBA game held in that country.Five-story Building in Turkey collapses 
AAP via Yahoo!7 News - Feb 20 5:04 PM
A five-story building has collapsed in Istanbul, killing at least one person and injuring 15 others, the local governor says.(AFX UK Focus) 2007-02-19 10:43 GMT: Timestrip names KSG Guvenlik ve Bilisim its exclusive distributor in Turkey 
Interactive Investor - Feb 19 3:09 AM
Developer and manufacturer of label technologies Timestrip PLC said it appointed KSG Guvenlik ve Bilisim Urunleri AS as the exclusive distributor of its products in Turkey.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.Turkey Sales Take A Beating 
Ananova - Feb 20 6:16 AM
The outbreak of bird flu had a hefty effect on the sale of turkeys last week.Search For Survivors As Flats Collapse 
Sky News via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - 1 hour, 59 minutes ago
A five-story block of flats has collapsed in Turkey, killing at least one person and injuring 26 others. The building came down after midnight, reportedly because its foundations were weakened by an adjacent building work.Collapse Kills at Least 1 in Turkey 
The Daily Comet - Feb 20 5:02 PM
A five-story building collapsed early Wednesday, killing at least one person and injuring 16 others, the governor said. It was not clear how many people were inside when the building came down after midnight reportedly because its foundations were weakened by an adjacent construction.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.Istanbul building collapses killing one 
Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Feb 20 5:54 PM
A five-storey building collapsed in an Istanbul suburb, killing at least one person, Turkey's NTV news channel said on Wednesday.US: Hormel Q1 lifts 8.7%, despite 25% turkey drop 
Just Food - Feb 19 6:27 AM
The maker of Spam canned meat and Jennie-O Turkey Hormel Foods has said that its first quarter profits climbed 8.7%, despite a steep increase in grain prices that dented turkey profits.Istanbul building collapses, at least 1 dead 
CBC via Yahoo! Canada News - Feb 20 3:38 PM
A residential building in Turkey collapsed suddenly Wednesday, killing at least one person and injuring more than 15 others, government officials said.Building collapse kills at least two, injures 16 others in Istanbul 
The Star Online - Feb 20 6:27 PM
ISTANBUL, Turkey (AP) - A five-story apartment building collapsed early Wednesday, killing at least two people and injuring 16 others, the governor said.Istanbul building collapses, one dead - Turkish TV 
AlertNet - Feb 20 6:01 PM
Source: Reuters ISTANBUL, Feb 21 (Reuters) - A five-storey building collapsed in an Istanbul suburb, killing at least one person, Turkey's NTV news channel said on Wednesday. It said 17 had been rescued but there ... Bernard Matthews turkey imports to restart 
ITV.com - Feb 20 12:29 AM
Bernard Matthews will restart poultry movement between the UK and Hungary later tonight as the Government admits Hungarian imports were the most likely cause of the recent bird flu outbreak.Strong call for Turkish linker 
Financial Times - Feb 20 1:25 PM
Turkey yesterday attracted overwhelming demand for its inaugural inflation-linked bond, underlining the increasing popularity of these instruments among investors and the ability of emerging market governments to issue such deals.Bill Clinton in Senate? Pals toy with idea 
Chicago Tribune - Feb 20 5:04 AM
It's the year 2009, and William Jefferson Clinton, the newest member of the Senate fisheries subcommittee, is waiting, tray in hand, for the Senate cafeteria cashier to ring up his turkey burger, banana and Diet Coke. Turkey suspends plans to hold talks with Iraqi Kurdish leaders 
Kurdish Media - Feb 20 1:50 AM
There has been widespread opposition to a suggestion by Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan about possibly holding talks with the Kurdish administration in northern Iraq.Matthews lays off 130 turkey workers 
Guardian Unlimited - Feb 19 7:12 PM
The company at the centre of Britain's bird flu outbreak was last night preparing to lay off hundreds of staff at one of its factories in East Anglia as the environment secretary, David Miliband, admitted the UK remains vulnerable to further infection.Matthews lays off 130 turkey workers 
Guardian Unlimited - Feb 19 4:18 PM
Producer reports 40% slump in sales.Another First for Turkcell: "The Turkcell Mobile Signature" 
SYS-CON Media - Feb 20 11:46 AM
Turkey's leading communications and technology company, Turkcell , today announced that it is offering a new service, the Turkcell Mobile Signature (legally, the equivalent of a written, 'wet' signature) to its customers. Initially the service can be used for Internet banking thanks to an agreement between Akbank, Garanti, Türk Ekonomi Bank, Türkiye Is Bank, and Yapi-Kredi. The ...Erdogan At Dinner Of American Business Forum In Turkey 
TurkishPress.com - Feb 19 6:45 PM
ISTANBUL - "We don't expect a negative decision to be adopted regarding the draft on so-called Armenian genocide at U.S. House of Representatives in April.Turkish PM backs land for peace in Middle East 
Turks.US - Feb 20 2:31 PM
Turkey has said it will work with both sides in the Palestine-Israel conflict to broker a lasting peace.Turkish central govt debt stock rises in Jan 
Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Feb 20 7:48 AM
ISTANBUL, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Turkey's total central government debt stock stood at 352.5 billion lira ($255 billion) at the end of January, up from 344.8 billion lira at the end of last year, the Treasury said on Tuesday.Animal rights protest targets turkey plant 
Bedford Today - Feb 20 9:11 AM
Bird flu backlash against Bernard Matthews (15/02/2007 14:59:54)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.Strong loan growth boosts Akbank's profit 
Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Feb 20 7:40 AM
ISTANBUL, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Turkey's Akbank has posted a net profit of 1.6 billion lira ($1.15 billion) for 2006, 8.8 percent higher than last year's figure, and showed strong loan growth despite sharp interest rate hikes.Turkish central govt debt stock 352.5 bln lira 
Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Feb 20 7:35 AM
ISTANBUL, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Turkey's central government's total debt stock stood at 352.5 billion lira ($255 billion) at the end of January, the Treasury said on Tuesday.