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  • Turkey earthquake causes slight damage Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 21 6:59 AM
    A moderate earthquake shook southeastern Turkey on Wednesday, injuring a woman who was trapped under rubble in one of several buildings that were damaged, officials said.
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  • Earthquake shakes southeastern Turkey Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 21 3:45 AM
    A moderate earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.9 shook southeastern Turkey on Wednesday, a seismology institute said. There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries.
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  • Turkey Earthquake Causes Slight Damage Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Feb 21 5:46 AM
    Moderate Earthquake Causes Panic, Slight Damage in Southeastern Turkey
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  • CFR urges improved ties between U.S., Turkey Open this result in new window
    World Tribune - Feb 21 2:19 PM
    WASHINGTON The Bush administration has been urged to move quickly to improve military and diplomatic relations with Turkey.
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  • Earthquake measuring 5.9 hits eastern Turkey, causing slight damage Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - 2 hours, 15 minutes ago
    A moderate earthquake with a magnitude of 5.9 on the Richter scale jolted eastern Turkey on Wednesday, causing slight damage but no casualties, the semi- official Anatolia news agency reported on Wednesday.
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  • Iran, Turkey sign economic, commerce protocol Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Feb 21 2:58 PM
    Iran - Turkey - Economy Iran-Turkey Economic and Commercial Cooperation Protocol was signed here Wednesday by IRI FM and Turkey's Customs and Foreign Trade Minister.
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  • Turkey declares peaceful solution for Iran's nuclear case Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Feb 21 3:07 PM
    Iran - Turkey - Mottaki Turkish President Ahmet Necdet Sezer in a meeting with Iran's Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki here Wednesday said," Turkey is not opposed to Iran's peaceful nuclear activities and wants the problem solved through peaceful ways."
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  • Turkey wants Kirkuk referendum delayed Open this result in new window
    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.
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  • Cyprus: No Plans to Involve Greece in Exploration Row with Turkey Open this result in new window
    Rigzone - Feb 21 12:32 PM
    Cyprus said on Wednesday that it does not intend to embroil Greece in plans for the offshore exploration of oil and gas amid opposition from Turkey, which has warned the move could fuel tensions in the region.
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  • Iraq warns Turkey against cross-border operation Open this result in new window
    Middle East Times - Feb 21 9:04 AM
    ANKARA -- Iraqi Vice-President Adel Abdel Mahdi urged Turkey Wednesday to stop threatening cross-border military operations against Turkish Kurd rebels based in northern Iraq, saying unilateral action will not help resolve problems.
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  • Turkey Earthquake Causes Slight Damage Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! Asia News - Feb 21 6:13 AM
    A moderate earthquake shook southeastern Turkey on Wednesday, sending people into the streets in panic and damaging some buildings, officials said.
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  • Turkey, Iran move to boost trade Open this result in new window
    Middle East Times - Feb 21 7:51 AM
    ANKARA -- Turkey and Iran have agreed on the terms of a preferential trade agreement in a bid to further boost their recently improved ties, Turkish foreign trade minister Kursad Tuzmen said Wednesday.
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  • Iran, Turkey ink protocol on economic, trade cooperation Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Feb 21 10:13 AM
    Iran - Turkey - Protocol Iran's Minister of Foreign Affairs Manouchehr Mottaki and Turkey's Minister of Customs and Foreign Commerce Kershad Tuzmen signed an economic cooperation protocol in Ankara on Wednesday.
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  • Moderate Earthquake Shakes Southeast Turkey Open this result in new window
    Planet Ark - Feb 21 2:33 PM
    DIYARBAKIR, Turkey - An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.7 shook southeast Turkey on Wednesday, the US Geological Survey said, rattling buildings across several provinces.
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  • Liberia: Amputees Qualify for Turkey Open this result in new window
    AllAfrica.com - Feb 21 12:30 PM
    The Liberia National Amputee team has qualified for the international amputee sports meet in Turkey scheduled to take place later this year.
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  • Earthquake Shakes Southeastern Turkey Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! Asia News - Feb 21 3:45 AM
    A moderate earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.9 shook southeastern Turkey on Wednesday, a seismology institute said.
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  • Iran and Turkey ink pact on special trade terms Open this result in new window
    The Daily Star Lebannon - Feb 21 1:28 PM
    Turkey and Iran have agreed on the terms of a preferential trade agreement in a bid to further boost their recently improved ties, Turkish Foreign Trade Minister Kursad Tuzmen said Wednesday. Speaking after two days of talks here with an Iranian delegation led by Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki, Tuzmen said.
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  • Deadly traffic accidents in Turkey on decline Open this result in new window
    Turks.US - Feb 21 10:19 AM
    Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) data indicate that in Turkey, where the number of motor vehicles per 1,000 people increased from 68 to 125 between 1995 and 2004, the number of deadly car accidents has decreased from 97 to 80 per one million during the same period.
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  • Moderate earthquake shakes southeast Turkey Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Feb 21 4:34 AM
    Source: Reuters (Updates magnitude, adds quote, details) DIYARBAKIR, Turkey, Feb 21 (Reuters) - An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.7 shook southeast Turkey on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, rattling ...
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  • Moderate earthquake shakes southeast Turkey Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Feb 21 3:47 AM
    Source: Reuters DIYARBAKIR, Turkey, Feb 21 (Reuters) - An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 shook southeast Turkey on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, and witnesses said it rattled buildings across ...
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  • Nu-Train's Recipe of the Month: Touchdown Turkey Chili Open this result in new window
    KTVN Reno - Feb 21 11:00 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!
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  • National Wild Turkey Federation Banquet Open this result in new window
    Democrat News - Feb 21 9:27 AM
    Story submitted by Cindy Ward Fun was had by all who attended the 3rd Annual National Wild Turkey Federation Banquet Saturday evening at the Fredericktown Middle School. This years banquet had the largest attendance of 200 people.
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  • Quake measuring 5.9 hits Turkey Open this result in new window
    EARTHtimes.org - Feb 21 8:55 AM
    An earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale shook southeastern Turkey Wednesday, triggering panic but causing only slight damage.
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  • Czechs for entry of Bulgaria, Romania to EU, against Turkey -- poll Open this result in new window
    eské noviny - Feb 21 4:48 AM
    Prague- Most Czechs support EU enlargement to include Bulgaria and Romania but they are against the admittance of Turkey, according to a CVVM January poll released today.
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  • Iran, Turkey share views on regional developments: FM Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Feb 21 4:06 AM
    Iran - Turkey - Gul Iran's Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said that Tehran and Ankara share identical views regarding several regional and international developments.
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  • Moderate earthquake causes panic, slight damage in southeastern Turkey Open this result in new window
    Pravda - Feb 21 4:37 AM
    A moderate earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.9 shook southeastern Turkey on Wednesday, sending people into the streets in panic and slightly damaging some buildings, officials said. No injuries were reported.
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  • Moderate quake causes slight damage in Turkey Open this result in new window
    CTV.ca - Feb 21 4:01 AM
    A moderate earthquake shook southeastern Turkey on Wednesday, sending people into the streets in panic and damaging some buildings, officials said. No injuries were reported.
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  • Speaker outlines achievements of Indonesia, Turkey visits Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Feb 21 3:51 AM
    Iran - Speaker - Reporters Majlis Speaker Gholam-Ali Haddad-Adel here Wednesday presented a report on the outcome of his recent visits to Indonesia and Turkey.
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  • Building Collapse Kills 1, Injures 15 in Turkey Open this result in new window
    FOX 10 Phoenix - Feb 21 3:25 AM
    ISTANBUL, Turkey -- A five-story apartment building collapsed in Istanbul early Wednesday, killing at least two people and injuring 26 others, authorities said.
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  • Buildings damaged, at least one hurt in southeast Turkey quake Open this result in new window
    EARTHtimes.org - Feb 21 6:56 AM
    Istanbul (dpa) - Several houses and public buildings were damaged when a moderate earthquake struck southeastern Turkey on Wednesday. At least one villager was injured when a house collapse, according to a report by the CNN Turk broadcaster.
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  • Armenian President Kocharian: Turkey still poses a risk to us Open this result in new window
    Turks.US - Feb 21 5:33 AM
    Meeting in Paris with Armenian community groups, Armenian President Robert Kocharian warned that the failure of Turkey to recognize the Armenian claims of genocide was "not only an ethical problem, but poses a national security problem for Armenia."
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  • Strong Quake Shakes Turkey Open this result in new window
    ERT.gr - Feb 21 6:05 AM
    A 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck the province of Elazig, SE Turkey, a Kandilli earthquake observatory spokesman told NTV television. The epicenter of the earthquake was located some 35km off the city of Elazig.
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  • Turkey sales 'down by one-third' Open this result in new window
    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.
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  • Turkish PM lauds great progress in Iran-Turkey ties Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Feb 21 1:36 AM
    Iran - Turkey - Ties Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan remarked here Tuesday evening that Tehran-Ankara ties have witnessed great progress in recent years.
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  • Turkey cutlets in tomato caper sauce Open this result in new window
    San Jose Mercury News - Feb 21 3:05 AM
    K This recipe calls for convenience items like pre-chopped onions, but of course you can do your own chopping. Turkey cutlets in tomato caper sauce
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  • More angels will make their way to Turkey Open this result in new window
    Sampson Independent - Feb 21 4:11 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.
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  • Turkey tracking to reveal information Open this result in new window
    The Patriot-News - Feb 20 9:17 PM
    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.
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  • Iran, Turkey review energy cooperation Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Feb 20 10:58 PM
    Iran - Turkey - Energy Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki and Turkish Minister of Energy Hilmi Guler here Tuesday evening reviewed avenues for bolstering bilateral cooperation in the field of energy.
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  • Islamists seen easily winning reelection in Turkey Open this result in new window
    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.
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  • Woman rescued after 5.9 quake hits eastern Turkey Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 21 8:01 AM
    A woman was pulled alive from the rubble of a collapsed building after an earthquake measuring 5.9 on the open-ended Richter scale shook the eastern Turkish province of Elazig on Wednesday.
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  • Turkey sales drop by 30% after bird flu Open this result in new window
    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.
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  • 5.9 quake causes damage in eastern Turkey; no report of casualties Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 21 6:17 AM
    An earthquake measuring 5.9 on the open-ended Richter scale shook the town of Sivrice in the eastern Turkish province of Elazig on Wednesday, causing some damage but no casualties.
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  • Building Collapse Kills 1, Injures 15 in Turkey Open this result in new window
    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.
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  • 5.9 quake hits eastern Turkey Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 21 4:08 AM
    An earthquake measuring 5.9 on the open-ended Richter scale shook the eastern Turkish province of Elazig on Wednesday, a spokesman for the Kandilli Observatory told the NTV news channel.
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  • FIve-Story Building In Turkey Collapses Open this result in new window
    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.
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  • Building Collapse Kills 1, Injures 15 in Turkey Open this result in new window
    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.
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  • Hormel posts Q1 profit increases, turkey profit dives Open this result in new window
    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.
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  • Turkey urges Iraq to delay referendum on oil-rich city of Kirkuk Open this result in new window
    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.
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  • Turkey urges Iraq to delay referendum on Kirkuk Open this result in new window
    CNews - Feb 20 1:00 PM
    ANKARA, Turkey (AP) Turkeys prime minister on Tuesday urged one of Iraqs 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.
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  • Building collapse kills 2 in Turkey Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 20 11:27 PM
    A five-story apartment building collapsed in Istanbul early Wednesday, killing at least two people and injuring more than two dozen others, authorities said.
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  • Turkey to allow foreign doctors Open this result in new window
    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.
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  • Turkey building collapse kills one Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 20 8:50 PM
    A five-story apartment building collapsed in Istanbul early Wednesday, killing at least one person and injuring 26 others, authorities said.
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  • Bird flu leads to turkey sales slump Open this result in new window
    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.
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  • Turkey urges Iran to cut trade tariffs to balance trade Open this result in new window
    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.
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  • Is Turkey Headed for Financial Crisis, Again? Open this result in new window
    SeekingAlpha via Yahoo! Finance - Feb 21 5:02 AM
    Suna Reyent submits: Historically, Turkish stocks have been a lot more volatile than other emerging market stocks. Although Turkish stocks have had a very good run after the financial crisis experienced by the country during 2001-2002 period, the Turkish GDP growth and stock market performance numbers were measured from a very low base registered during [... ]
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  • Bird flu outbreak cuts turkey sales by 30pc Open this result in new window
    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.
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  • Turkey Quake Leaves Slight Damage Open this result in new window
    San Francisco Chronicle - Feb 21 8:21 AM
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  • Turkey hopes to begin EU accession talks by July Open this result in new window
    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.
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  • Shakespeare film is Oscar turkey Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Feb 21 5:51 AM
    Shakespeare in Love is voted the most undeserving Oscar best film winner of all time in a new poll.
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  • Emporia to Host Spring Turkey Hunting Clinic Open this result in new window
    Kansas City InfoZine - Feb 20 1:56 AM
    National Wild Turkey Federation chapter event in sixth year
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  • Uzbekistan, Turkey Keen To Boost Trade Ties With Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 News - Feb 21 2:24 AM
    Uzbek and Turkish ambassadors on Monday vowed to promote bilateral trade, and promote investment in Pakistan.
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  • UZBEKISTAN, TURKEY KEEN TO BOOST TRADE TIES WITH PAKISTAN Open this result in new window
    Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 Finance - Feb 21 2:24 AM
    Trade / foreign investment Uzbek and Turkish ambassadors on Monday vowed to promote bilateral trade, and promote investment in Pakistan.
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  • Entrepreneur who misrepresented self backs out of ski resort bid Open this result in new window
    Newsday - 2 hours, 4 minutes ago
    Chastened and embarrassed by misstating his title to Riverhead officials, Scottish entrepreneur Tom Stewart says he is bowing out of efforts to build his SnowValley indoor ski parks here and in Turkey.
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  • Turkey hopes to begin EU talks in July 2007 Open this result in new window
    PanARMENIAN.Net - Feb 21 7:16 AM
    Ali Babacan: We hope to begin accession talks at least in four chapters if unexpected events do not occur in the first half of the year.
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  • Casualties rise after Istanbul building collapses Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Feb 20 8:45 PM
    ISTANBUL, Turkey (AP) -- A five-story apartment building collapsed early Wednesday, killing at least one and injuring 26 others, the governor said.
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  • Turkey may be forced to pay compensations to Armenian Genocide heirs? Open this result in new window
    PanARMENIAN.Net - Feb 21 5:31 AM
    Ercument Kilic: the adoption of the Armenian Genocide bill will cause Armenias demands to the Turkish government.
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  • Turkey hit by earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale Open this result in new window
    Sharewatch - Feb 21 4:14 AM
    "None of the reports from Sivrice so far mention any casualties or damage," Cakir Tan, the Elazig deputy governor, told the NTV news channel. He said he had spoken to the local sub-governor who confirmed that there were no deaths.
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  • (AFX UK Focus) 2007-02-21 12:25 GMT: Turkey hit by earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale Open this result in new window
    Interactive Investor - Feb 21 4:55 AM
    ISTANBUL (AFX) - An earthquake measuring 5.9 on the open-ended Richter scale shook the town of Sivrice in the eastern Turkish province of Elazig on Wednesday, the Kandilli Observatory here reported.
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  • Istanbul building collapses, one dead: Turkish TV Open this result in new window
    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.
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  • Ministerâs pledge to turkey workers Open this result in new window
    The Business EDP 24 - Feb 20 11:39 PM
    Everything possible will be done to get financial help for Bernard Matthews workers laid off in the wake of the bird flu outbreak, environment minister Ben Bradshaw promised last night.
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  • Iraqi Kurds Deny Supporting PKK Rebels in Turkey Open this result in new window
    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. -VOA
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  • Turkey producer in the UK feeling the pinch after bird flu outbreak Open this result in new window
    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.
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  • iW BOT | Top Ten Goes Foreign; "Avenue Montaigne" in First; "Factory Girl" Falls Open this result in new window
    indieWIRE - Feb 21 5:26 PM
    The cosmopolitan independent/specialty-film audience used the four-day Presidents Day weekend - a most American of holidays - to flock to foreign-language films from France, Germany, Africa, Spain, India, Bosnia, Turkey and Italy, among other countries of origin.
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  • Turkish state bank tops profits list Open this result in new window
    Turks.US - 57 minutes ago
    Ziraat Bankasi recorded a sharp rise in both profits and levels of deposits, Babacan said. State-owned Ziraat Bankasi was not just the highest profit earner in its sector but of all institutions in Turkey last year, Turkish Economy Minister Ali Babacan said Wednesday.
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  • Quake hits Turkey Open this result in new window
    The Herald - Feb 21 1:53 PM
    ISTANBUL. â An earthquake measuring 5,9 on the open-ended Richter scale shook the town of Sivrice in the eastern Turkish province of Elazig yesterday, causing some damage but no casualties, officials reported.
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  • Building Collapsed in Turkey Open this result in new window
    ERT.gr - Feb 21 12:36 AM
    Two women killed and at least 26 people injured when a 5-storey building in a Konstantinopolis suburb collapsed early on Wednesday. Rescue groups continue search under the rubble to pull out possible survivors.
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  • Turkey sandwich Price: $6.25 Open this result in new window
    The Times-News - Feb 20 11:17 PM
    Plum Natural, a pleasant little organic deli and grocery on Twin Falls' Main Avenue East, is a few minutes' walk from the newspaper office. Naturally, I'm a regular.
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  • Big bucks figure to be at premium Open this result in new window
    Chicago Sun-Times - Feb 21 4:04 AM
    At least one all-time classic buck is expected at the Illinois Deer & Turkey Classic.
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  • TURKEY WORKERS TO BE LAID OFF Open this result in new window
    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.
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  • Is Bank shares slide after block trade Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Feb 21 6:57 AM
    ISTANBUL, Feb 21 (Reuters) - Shares in Turkey's biggest bank Is Bank fell 8.3 percent on Wednesday after a block of shares was sold at a 5.8 percent discount to the previous close, according to a source close to the deal.
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  • Pelosi playing ethnic politics to win votes Open this result in new window
    Daily American - Feb 21 10:44 AM
    Not content with undermining the war effort in Iraq, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has apparently set her sights on Turkey, a NATO ally and one of the few Muslim-majority nations in the world that is a democracy.
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  • Armenia ready for ties with Turkey Open this result in new window
    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.
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  • Gathering for singles with purpose Open this result in new window
    Austin American-Statesman - Feb 21 7:34 AM
    There's nothing shameful about going it alone over the holidays. But if I have to listen to my cousin tell me about her perfect new boyfriend once more over turkey and cranberries, holiday fare will be forever ruined.
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  • Morgan Stanley sells 31 mln Turk Is Bank shares Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Feb 21 6:42 AM
    ISTANBUL, Feb 21 (Reuters) - Morgan Stanley on Wednesday sold 31 million shares in Turkey's Is Bank at 7.35 lira a share, a source close to the deal said.
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  • Turkey raises tax on cigarettes by 16.7 pct Open this result in new window
    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.
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  • AL QAIDA PLEDGES ATTACKS IN TURKEY Open this result in new window
    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.
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  • Controversial French bill on Armenian genocide fades away Open this result in new window
    Euro Observer - Feb 21 8:49 AM
    21.02.2007 - 17:40 CET | By Lucia Kubosova EUOBSERVER / BRUSSELS - A French bill criminalising the denial of Armenian genocide in Turkey has failed to become law, but a prominent Turkish writer Elif Shafak - previously tried in her country for comments on the sensitive subject - tells EUobserver about the nationalist backlash the French debate sparked.
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  • FM urges Int'l community to deal with Iran's nuclear case fairly Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Feb 21 9:06 AM
    Iran-Turkey-Mottaki Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said on Wednesday that international community should deal fairly with Iran's peaceful nuclear program.
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  • Apartment building collapses in Turkey, killing one Open this result in new window
    Pravda - Feb 21 12:52 AM
    A five-story apartment building collapsed early Wednesday, killing at least one and injuring 26 others, the governor said. Officials blamed the collapse on shoddy construction but could not provide an immediate explanation.
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  • Iran, Turkey stress enhanced cooperation Open this result in new window
    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.
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  • Tüzmen: Iran has to cut tariffs on trade Open this result in new window
    Turks.US - Feb 21 10:18 AM
    State Minister for Foreign trade Kürad Tüzmen has asked Iranian Foreign Minister Manoucher Mottaki to reduce tariff rates on trade, currently between 40 and 100 percent, to 4 percent, as Turkey applies to Iran.
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  • Turkey hopes Congress will not approve Armenian Genocide bill Open this result in new window
    PanARMENIAN.Net - Feb 19 4:16 AM
    Rejep Erdogan blamed the Armenian Diaspora for using the Genocide issue to harm Turkey.
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  • Armenia Says Ready For Ties With Turkey Open this result in new window
    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.
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  • Istanbul apartment collapse kills two Open this result in new window
    EARTHtimes.org - Feb 21 9:10 AM
    Rescue officials in Turkey said two people were killed and a child seriously injured Wednesday when a five-story apartment building collapsed.
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  • Building collapse kills at least two, injures dozens in Istanbul Open this result in new window
    CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Feb 21 12:53 AM
    ISTANBUL, Turkey (AP) - A five-storey apartment building collapsed in Istanbul early Wednesday, killing at least two people and injuring more than two dozen others, authorities said.
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  • Turkish Jan foreign visitors rise 7.1 percent Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Feb 21 12:29 AM
    ISTANBUL, Feb 21 (Reuters) - The number of foreigners visiting Turkey rose 7.1 percent year-on-year in January to 714,425, the Turkish Statistics Institute said on Wednesday.
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  • 'Wolves to play in Turkey Open this result in new window
    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.
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  • Bernard Matthews lays off workers due to bird flu Open this result in new window
    Food Production Daily - Feb 21 4:30 AM
    21/02/2007 - Bernard Matthews yesterday laid off 120 workers at its turkey plant in the UK, with the possiblity that another 500 could go if the bird flu scare continues to damage sales.
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  • Five-story Building in Turkey collapses Open this result in new window
    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.
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  • Wednesday, February 21 Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - 43 minutes ago
    From CNN's Andy Saputra
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