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Turkey to step up diplomacy over Kurdish rebels in Iraq AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 23 12:30 PM
Turkey's top security body said Friday the government should step up diplomatic initiatives to resolve a row with Iraq and the United States over Turkish Kurd rebels based in northern Iraq.Three Kurdish politicians arrested in Turkey AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 23 10:16 AM
A senior Kurdish politician was arrested here Friday over remarks that allegedly threatened violence in Turkey, following the arrest of two other Kurdish activists overnight, officials said.Kurdish politician in Turkey charged AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 23 9:00 AM
A politician was charged Friday with inciting hatred and threatening public safety after suggesting that fellow Kurds would rise against the state and fight if Turkey ever attacked their Kurdish brethren in neighboring Iraq.Outside View: America's Turkey problem UPI - Feb 23 11:49 AM
As America struggles to stabilize Iraq while fighting rages, the last thing it needs is to become embroiled in a new crisis with Turkey.Iran bans resale of gas it sends Turkey by pipeline World Tribune - Feb 23 3:18 PM
NICOSIA Iran has warned Turkey not to resell natural gas supplied by the Islamic republic.Iran seeks gas pipeline via Turkey UPI - Feb 23 4:52 AM
Iran is trying to strengthen its ties with Turkey and a latest proposal envisages a pipeline carrying Turkeman and Iranian gas across Turkey to Europe.Turkey Enthusiasts Gather For Convention WKRN Nashville - Feb 23 3:16 PM
Tens of thousands of people will flock to the Opryland Hotel this weekend for the National Wild Turkey Federation Convention . | | Turkey enthusiasts from all over the country are expected to attend and among other things, win the title as the top turkey caller. | | Others at the convention are looking to see one of the hottest names in the great... Turkey approves new mortgage law FT.com via Yahoo! News - Feb 22 9:25 AM
Mortgages will soon become available in Turkey for the first time after parliament passed a new law that could transform both the housing market and the country's urban environment.The Netherlands And Turkey TurkishPress.com - Feb 23 11:10 AM
Before the upcoming visit of Dutch Queen Beatrix to Turkey, today I d like to write about how the Netherlands sees Turkey. When the Dutch rejected the EU Constitution in a referendum, some commentators characterized this as a rejection of Turkey s EU membership. How accurate is this perception?Turkey arrests Kurdish official over Iraq comments AlertNet - Feb 23 5:51 AM
Source: Reuters DIYARBAKIR, Turkey, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Turkish authorities charged a Kurdish official on Friday with inciting "hatred" for suggesting any military intervention by Turkey in mainly Kurdish ... IMF to visit Turkey from March 1 for review Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Feb 23 4:21 AM
ISTANBUL, Feb 23 (Reuters) - An International Monetary Fund team will visit Turkey from March 1 for talks for the sixth review under a $10 billion loan programme, the Treasury said on Friday.Gunman Robs Turkey Hill, Police Say WGAL via Yahoo! News - Feb 22 7:02 AM
Police in West Hempfield Township, Lancaster County are looking for the gunman who robbed a turkey hill store around 11 p.m. Wednesday.Turkey arrests Kurdish official Kurdish Media - Feb 23 8:38 AM
DIYARBAKIR, Turkey - Turkish authorities charged a Kurdish official on Friday with inciting "hatred" for suggesting any military intervention by Turkey in mainly Kurdish northern Iraq would be viewed as an attack on all Kurds.Iran s offer on oil search pleases Turkey but may upset US-Turkish relations Turks.US - Feb 23 8:47 AM
Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki s offer to open natural gas and oil wells in Iran to Turkey, and even market the extra gas produced by these wells, was well received by Turkish energy circles.National Wild Turkey Federation Banquet Democrat News - Feb 23 9:16 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 year s banquet had the largest attendance of 200 people.Iran, Turkey sign economic, commerce protocol Islamic Republic News Agency - Feb 23 1:04 AM
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.Graves to play in Turkey Lawrence Journal-World - Feb 23 1:00 AM
Former Kansas University basketball forward Jeff Graves of the NBADL s Idaho Stampede has left the team to play pro basketball in Turkey.CMS beat fancied Turkey Masters in bowling tourney Khaleej Times - Feb 22 8:10 PM
ABU DHABI The CMS Power Company toppled the fancied Turkey Masters 14-0 in the opening round of the fourth Land Bank All Filipino Bowling League here at the Khalifa International Bowling Centre.Turkey's Fenerbahce to match AZ Alkmaar of Netherlands People's Daily - Feb 22 10:21 PM
Turkey's Fenerbahce Yellow Canaries will try to prove that they are capable of succeeding in European competition when they visit AZ Alkmaar Thursday night for the second leg of the UEFA Cup, Turkish Daily News reported.India, Turkey to allow visa-free travel for their diplomats IANS via Yahoo! India News - Feb 22 8:02 AM
New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) The government Thursday green-signalled signing of an agreement with Turkey to facilitate reciprocal visa-free travel for diplomats of the two countries.Cabinet's nod for visa-free travel for diplomatic passport holders between India and Turkey ANI via Yahoo! India News - Feb 22 7:10 AM
New Delhi, Feb 22 (ANI): The Union Cabinet here on Thursday approved the signing of an agreement with Turkey to allow visa-free travel for the diplomatic passport holders between India and Turkey. This would allow visa-free travel while entering, transiting through and exiting from the territory of the other country and would also issue residence visa valid for duration of the assignment to the ...Gun-wielding robber hits W. Hempfield Turkey Hill Lancaster Online - Feb 22 10:48 AM
A young gunman held up a Turkey Hill Minit Market in West Hempfield Township late Wednesday night, police said. The suspect entered the store at 1490 Stony Battery Road, north of Marietta Avenue, shortly before 11 p.m. He pulled out a semi-automatic handgun and fled on foot after stealing an un...Israel seeks an alliance with Turkey against Iran Payvand Iran News - Feb 22 8:10 AM
Preparing for an attack on Iran, prime minister Olmert wants to see Turkey on Israel's side. As the full extent of the alliance against Iran becomes concrete, the true nature of military agreements between the two countries will eventually become clear. -Milli GazeteIMF to visit Turkey in March for review -officials Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Feb 22 4:13 AM
ISTANBUL, Feb 22 (Reuters) - International Monetary Fund officials are expected to visit Turkey in the first week of March for the sixth review under a $10 billion loan programme, Turkish officials said on Thursday.India, Turkey to allow visa-free travel for their diplomats Calcutta News - Feb 22 10:00 AM
The government Thursday green-signalled signing of an agreement with Turkey to facilitate reciprocal visa-free travel for diplomats of the two countries.National Turkey Federation names lobbyist Meat News - Feb 22 7:56 AM
UNITED STATES: Damon Wells has been named the legislative director for the National Turkey Federation. Damon Wells has been appointed the National Turkey Federation s (NTF) legislative director.Fatal collapse in Turkey The Columbus Dispatch - Feb 22 4:20 AM
Rescue workers dig through an apartment building that collapsed in Istanbul, Turkey. A passer-by noticed the building swaying shortly after midnight yesterday and warned residents to leave. At least two people didn t get out in time and died; about 25 others were injured.Turkey says to buy electricity from tender winners Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Feb 22 3:42 AM
ANKARA, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Turkey is planning to guarantee electricity purchases from large power producers as an incentive for potential participants in upcoming energy tenders, Energy Minister Hilmi Guler said on Thursday.Turkey earthquake causes slight damage 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.Turkey's GNP topped $390 bln in 2006 - PM Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Feb 22 1:15 AM
ISTANBUL, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Turkey's gross national product came in above $390 billion in 2006, Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan said on Thursday, making for nominal growth of more than 7.9 percent.Turkey's Finansbank revenues up 28 pct in 2006 Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Feb 22 12:30 AM
ISTANBUL, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Turkey's Finansbank posted total revenues of 1.6 billion lira ($1.2 billion) in 2006, 28 percent higher than the previous year, the bank said on Thursday.Register To Win A Free Guided Youth Turkey Hunt! The Chattanoogan - Feb 22 9:11 AM
If you are between the ages of 10-15, hunter education certified and have never harvested a turkey, you are eligible to win the hunt of a lifetime on opening day of the Tennessee Youth Turkey Season, March 24th in Middle Tennessee.Earthquake shakes southeastern Turkey 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.Turkey to reform further despite negative EU 'climate', foreign minister says Euro Observer - Feb 23 1:17 PM
23.02.2007 - 22:11 CET | By Valentina Pop EUOBSERVER / ANKARA - Turkish foreign minister Abdullah Gul has pledged in an interview with EUobserver to change "in a few weeks time" a notorious penal code article curbing free speech, saying that Ankara will continue reforms even if the "climate" in the EU towards Ankara's membership bid is currently not optimal.