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  • Turkey Creek Gets Help From Up North To Restore And Preserve It's Community Open this result in new window
    WLOX-TV Biloxi - 16 minutes ago
    Cleaning up a community while preserving history is the mission driving a group of volunteers as they help restore the Turkey Creek community, founded by freed slaves in 1866.
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  • Iranian army kills 17 insurgents near border with Turkey Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Feb 24 4:29 PM
    The Iranian Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) on Saturday killed 17 insurgents in a military operation near border with Turkey, the official IRNA news agency reported.
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  • Turkey, Kingdom Discuss Iran Open this result in new window
    Arab News - Feb 24 4:19 PM
    RIYADH, 25 February 2007 Turkey yesterday reaffirmed its strong support for the Middle East peace process while pledging to work with Saudi Arabia and other Islamic nations to advance efforts to solve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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  • Turkey to step up diplomacy over Kurdish rebels in Iraq Open this result in new window
    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.
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  • Chinese, Turkish mountaineers to climb Mount Agri in Turkey Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Feb 24 5:36 PM
    A team of Chinese and Turkish mountaineers will climb Mount Agri in eastern Turkey in order to draw attention to global warming, the semi-official Anatolia news agency reported on Saturday.
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  • Iran kills 17 on border with Turkey Open this result in new window
    Dawn - 1 hour, 56 minutes ago
    TEHRAN, Feb 24: Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards said they killed 17 rebels in northwestern Iran on the border with Turkey and quickly accused the United States and its allies of seeking to provoke tensions along the countrys borders.
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  • Three Kurdish politicians arrested in Turkey Open this result in new window
    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.
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  • Kurdish politician in Turkey charged Open this result in new window
    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.
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  • Outside View: America's Turkey problem Open this result in new window
    UPI - Feb 23 11:35 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.
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  • President Sezer of Turkey vetoes new oil legislation Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Feb 24 8:40 AM
    Nicosia, Feb 24 : Turkey President Necdet Sezer has vetoed a law on the export of oil and petroleum products from the country, because he said the law failed to meet the "obligations to fit the national interest".
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  • President Sezer of Turkey vetoes new oil legislation Open this result in new window
    ANI via Yahoo! India News - Feb 23 9:24 PM
    Nicosia, Feb 24 (ANI): Turkey President Necdet Sezer has vetoed a law on the export of oil and petroleum products from the country, because he said the law failed to meet the "obligations to fit the national interest". Sezer, who was a senior judge before taking up the duties of President, rejected the law because in his opinion it did not give authorities in Turkey adequate powers over ...
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  • National Wild Turkey Federation Banquet Open this result in new window
    Democrat News - Feb 24 5:12 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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  • A protest action against 301st article took place in Turkey Open this result in new window
    PanARMENIAN.Net - Feb 24 3:15 AM
    Members of "Strong Turkey" party are planning to sound Orhan Pamuks and Hrant Dinks the same statements, that according to the 301st article, were qualified as "insulting Turkishness".
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  • Iran kills 17 rebels close to Turkey border Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 24 6:26 AM
    Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards on Saturday have killed 17 rebels described as opponents of the Islamic republic in clashes in a remote area close to the Turkish border.
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  • Turkey: European Accession Negotiations Open this result in new window
    World Headlines - Feb 24 1:04 AM
    On Dec. 11, the 25 foreign ministers of the European Union stalled accession negotiations for Turkey and provided a lengthier timetable for its proposed entrance to the Union.
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  • Iran bans resale of gas it sends Turkey by pipeline Open this result in new window
    World Tribune - Feb 23 3:18 PM
    NICOSIA Iran has warned Turkey not to resell natural gas supplied by the Islamic republic.
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  • Iran seeks gas pipeline via Turkey Open this result in new window
    UPI - Feb 23 4:41 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.
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  • Turkey Enthusiasts Gather For Convention Open this result in new window
    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...
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  • The Netherlands And Turkey Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Feb 23 11:05 AM
    Before the upcoming visit of Dutch Queen Beatrix to Turkey, today Id 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 Turkeys EU membership. How accurate is this perception?
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  • Turkey approves new mortgage law Open this result in new window
    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.
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  • Turkey arrests Kurdish official over Iraq comments Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Feb 23 5:48 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 ...
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  • IMF to visit Turkey from March 1 for review Open this result in new window
    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.
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  • Gunman Robs Turkey Hill, Police Say Open this result in new window
    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.
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  • Turkey arrests Kurdish politician Open this result in new window
    Kurdish Media - Feb 23 8:50 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.
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  • Irans offer on oil search pleases Turkey but may upset US-Turkish relations Open this result in new window
    Turks.US - Feb 23 8:46 AM
    Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottakis 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.
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  • Iran, Turkey sign economic, commerce protocol Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Feb 23 1:13 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.
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  • Graves to play in Turkey Open this result in new window
    Lawrence Journal-World - Feb 23 12:56 AM
    Former Kansas University basketball forward Jeff Graves of the NBADLs Idaho Stampede has left the team to play pro basketball in Turkey.
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  • CMS beat fancied Turkey Masters in bowling tourney Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Feb 22 8:17 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.
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  • Turkey's Fenerbahce to match AZ Alkmaar of Netherlands Open this result in new window
    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.
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  • Iranian clashes 'kill 17 rebels' Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Feb 24 7:58 AM
    Iran's military has killed 17 rebels near the border with Turkey, say state media agencies.
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  • Youth Turkey Hunting Clinic Still Has Openings Open this result in new window
    Kansas City InfoZine - Feb 24 1:56 AM
    By Jim Low - Sign up now. Registration is limited to 40.
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  • E-mail junkies go through withdrawal Open this result in new window
    The Pantagraph - 2 hours, 17 minutes ago
    Seeing in himself the symptoms of an addict, Jeff Clark went cold turkey in December.
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  • The Gobbledy Gooker is no turkey in real life; he's a trouper Open this result in new window
    Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Feb 24 1:42 AM
    BRANDON -- You don't have to be plugged into the nostril spaghetti of plastic tubes or squint into white hospital skies to start thinking about how you want to be remembered.
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  • KENS 5 Recipe: Sweet Potato Turkey Wrap Open this result in new window
    San Antonio Express-News - Feb 24 5:43 AM
    Pierce sweet potato with fork. Place sweet potato in sandwich bag and microwave on high for 5 minutes or until potato is soft. Remove skin and mash until smooth with fork. Stir in seasonings and set aside to cool.
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  • Sharjah targets Turkish tourists Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Feb 24 6:43 PM
    DUBAI Sharjah's target of enticing 5,000 tourists from Turkey in 2007 could be exceeded after the East Mediterranean International Travel & Tourism Exhibition (EMITT 2007) in Istanbul this week.
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  • India, Turkey to allow visa-free travel for their diplomats Open this result in new window
    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.
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  • Erodgan, right, met Manouchehr Mottaki, Iran's foreign minister, in Ankara on Tuesday [EPA] Open this result in new window
    Aljazeera - Feb 24 2:29 PM
    Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Turkey's prime minister, has said that a series of meetings planned by Pervez Musharraf, Pakistan's president, for leaders of key Muslim Sunni states are not aimed at forging an alliance against Shia Iran.
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  • Thanksgiving cooks gobble up online info Open this result in new window
    Galveston County Daily News - 27 minutes ago
    Since Thanksgiving comes but once a year, holiday hosts tend to forget just how long it takes to cook a turkey or what ingredients go into a pan of dressing.
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  • Cabinet's nod for visa-free travel for diplomatic passport holders between India and Turkey Open this result in new window
    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 ...
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  • The Middle East's Leading English Language Daily Open this result in new window
    Arab News - Feb 24 4:19 PM
    RIYADH, 25 February 2007 Turkey yesterday reaffirmed its strong support for the Middle East peace process while pledging to work with Saudi Arabia and other Islamic nations to advance efforts...
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  • Gun-wielding robber hits W. Hempfield Turkey Hill Open this result in new window
    Lancaster Online - Feb 22 10:42 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...
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  • Israel seeks an alliance with Turkey against Iran Open this result in new window
    Payvand Iran News - Feb 22 8:01 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 Gazete
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  • IMF to visit Turkey in March for review -officials Open this result in new window
    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.
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  • National Turkey Federation names lobbyist Open this result in new window
    Meat News - Feb 22 7:54 AM
    UNITED STATES: Damon Wells has been named the legislative director for the National Turkey Federation. Damon Wells has been appointed the National Turkey Federations (NTF) legislative director.
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  • India, Turkey to allow visa-free travel for their diplomats Open this result in new window
    Calcutta News - Feb 22 9:52 AM
    The government Thursday green-signalled signing of an agreement with Turkey to facilitate reciprocal visa-free travel for diplomats of the two countries.
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  • Turkey says to buy electricity from tender winners Open this result in new window
    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.
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  • Fatal collapse in Turkey Open this result in new window
    The Columbus Dispatch - Feb 22 4:07 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 didnt get out in time and died; about 25 others were injured.
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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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  • Arutz 7 TV Open this result in new window
    Israel National News - 1 hour, 55 minutes ago
    (IsraelNN.com) Egyptian authorities recently claimed that Israel had spied on Egyptian citizens living in Canada and Turkey. 31-year-old Issam al-Attar, an Egyptian citizen who had been living in Canada, confessed to working for the alleged Israeli spy ring.
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  • One dead in army chopper crash Open this result in new window
    News Interactive - Feb 24 10:15 AM
    AN Iranian military helicopter crashed near the border with Turkey and Iraq overnight, killing at least one Revolutionary Guards commander.
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  • Turkey's GNP topped $390 bln in 2006 - PM Open this result in new window
    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.
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  • Rodamco Makes First Move into Russia Open this result in new window
    Commercial Property News - Feb 24 1:14 PM
    In the largest single-asset transaction to date in Russia, Rodamco Europe N.V. acquired a 50 percent stake for 217 million (U.S.$284 million) in the Metropolis Shopping Centre in Moscow, which currently is under construction, from Capital Partners, the Turkey-based developer of the center.
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  • 17 militants killed Open this result in new window
    The Hindu - Feb 24 11:49 AM
    TEHRAN: The Iranian Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) on Saturday killed 17 militants in a military operation near the border with Turkey, the official IRNA news agency reported. The ground forces of the IRGC attacked an area 17 km away from the border ...
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  • Turkey's Finansbank revenues up 28 pct in 2006 Open this result in new window
    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.
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  • MIKE DUFFY: LaKisha sounds like an 'Idol' Open this result in new window
    Detroit Free Press - Feb 24 12:46 AM
    Posted by Turkey on freep.com: Regarding the dramatic performance by Flint's LaKisha Jones on "American Idol" Wednesday night, "LaKisha had my bones quakin.'... If I was any of those other girls, maybe except for two or three, I would just go home and spare myself."
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  • Register To Win A Free Guided Youth Turkey Hunt! Open this result in new window
    The Chattanoogan - Feb 22 9:17 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.
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  • Iranian Military Helicopter Crashes Open this result in new window
    Payvand Iran News - Feb 24 10:01 AM
    An Iranian military helicopter has crashed near the border with Turkey and Iraq, killing at least one Revolutionary Guards commander. An Iranian Kurdish rebel group, Party of Free Life of Kurdistan (PJAK), says it shot down the aircraft with a shoulder-held missile, killing eight soldiers and capturing one.
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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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  • Iran military helicopter crash kills at least one Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Feb 24 7:01 AM
    Source: Reuters (Adds details) TEHRAN, Feb 24 (Reuters) - An Iranian military helicopter crashed near the border with Turkey and Iraq on Saturday, killing at least one Revolutionary Guards commander, Iranian news ...
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  • Turkey to reform further despite negative EU 'climate', foreign minister says Open this result in new window
    Euro Observer - Feb 23 1:19 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.
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  • Culture and Tourism Ministry to pour lifeblood back into Turkeys historical sites Open this result in new window
    Turks.US - Feb 22 7:18 AM
    The Ministry of Culture and Tourism has announced plans to restore the "lifeblood" of dozens of historical sites across Turkey with projects ranging from restoration, reconstruction, street rehabilitation and conservation-oriented public works.
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  • Iranian Military Helicopter Crashes Open this result in new window
    Radio Free Europe: Radio Library - Feb 24 8:39 AM
    February 24, 2007 -- An Iranian military helicopter has crashed near the border with Turkey and Iraq, killing at least one Revolutionary Guards commander.
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  • CARVING TURKEY Open this result in new window
    New York Post - Feb 22 2:40 AM
    Kmart queen Martha Stewart appears to be having her own "Blue Light Special," now that she's carved up her Turkey Hill Farm property and sliced the price in half. The Westport, Conn. estate, where the homemaking mogul built her billion-dollar...
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  • Iran says killed 17 rebels, accuses US of provoking tensions Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Feb 24 8:56 AM
    TEHERAN, Iran - Irans elite Revolutionary Guards said it killed 17 rebels in northwestern Iran on the border with Turkey and quickly accused the United States and its allies of seeking to provoke tensions along the countrys borders.
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  • Turkey's TAV jumps 10 percent at debut Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Feb 23 7:14 AM
    ISTANBUL, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Shares in Turkish airport operator TAV jumped 10 percent at their debut on Friday, with demand mainly from abroad after a heavily oversubscribed offering.
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  • Muslim ministers meet in Pakistan on Mideast Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - 2 hours, 6 minutes ago
    Foreign ministers from seven key Muslim states gathered in the Pakistani capital for talks on a new Islamic initiative to end the turmoil in the Middle East.
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  • Armenian diaspora invited to church opening Open this result in new window
    Turks.US - Feb 24 6:01 AM
    Turkey has invited members of the Armenian diaspora and Armenian religious leaders to the opening of a restored ancient Armenian church in April, but Culture Minister Atilla Koç is careful to dispel any political connotation, saying the restoration is simply part of Turkey's effort to revive its inherited cultural legacy.
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  • Greeks refusal to accept Annan Plan is a pity Open this result in new window
    Turks.US - Feb 24 5:57 AM
    Turkey's permanent representative to the UN said he regretted that the Annan Plan was not accepted by the Greek Cypriot side of Cyprus, noting had the Greek Cypriots accepted the plan, there would today be a joint organization in Cyprus representing the entire island.
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  • WestportNow Teardown of the Day: 34 Turkey Hill Road South Open this result in new window
    WestportNow - Feb 22 5:20 AM
    Westport officials are reviewing a demolition permit application for the house at 34 Turkey Hill Road South. Built in 1983, the 3,200- square feet home sits on a 2.5--acre property.
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  • More angels will make their way to Turkey Open this result in new window
    Sampson Independent - Feb 22 4:12 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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  • National wild turkey convention opens today in Nashville Open this result in new window
    The Leaf Chronicle - Feb 22 3:14 AM
    The National Wild Turkey Federation will open its 31st national convention in Nashville today and the event is expected to attract more than 40,000 people to the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center. The four-day event will also boost the Nashville area economy by $5 million.
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  • Sports Roundup Open this result in new window
    Kearney Hub - Feb 24 8:09 AM
    KEARNEY The local chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federations banquet and auction is scheduled for March 3 at the Buffalo County Extension Building.
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  • Turkey Up in Arms Over House Resolution Against Armenian Genocide' Open this result in new window
    The New York Sun - Feb 21 10:18 PM
    WASHINGTON Turkey was so alarmed by a proposed House resolution calling the mass slaughter of Armenians by Turks during World War I a "genocide" that it dispatched its foreign minister to persuade American Jewish leaders to lobby against it. At a suite at the Willard Hotel in Washington on February 5, Abdullah Gül met with representatives of the Anti-Defamation League, American Jewish ...
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  • This spring watch for 'TVs' soaring above the area Open this result in new window
    Wyoming Tribune-Eagle - Feb 24 5:31 AM
    CHEYENNE - Do you know where our Wyoming turkey vultures spend the winter? It could be Venezuela.
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  • Turkey takeover Open this result in new window
    Marin Independent Journal - Feb 23 11:30 PM
    Novato neighbors say they are overrun with turkeys that keep flying into power lines and cutting electricity.
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  • Russia beats Iran at world Greco-Roman bouts Open this result in new window
    mehrnews.com - Feb 24 8:16 AM
    TEHRAN, Feb. 24 (MNA) Russia overcame Iran 5-2 at the world Greco-Roman wrestling competitions in Turkey Saturday.
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  • Iran: U.S. is in no position to attack Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - 2 hours, 51 minutes ago
    Iran's foreign minister said Saturday the United States was in no position for another war, and maintained that negotiations not threats were the only way to resolve the standoff over its nuclear activities.
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  • Turkish tourists set to flock to Sharjah as dazzling emirate successfully completes EMITT 2007 in Istanbul Open this result in new window
    AME Info - Feb 24 1:53 AM
    The Emirate of Sharjah's target of enticing 5,000 tourists from Turkey in 2007 could well be exceeded after making a deep impression at the East Mediterranean International Travel & Tourism Exhibition (EMITT 2007) in Istanbul this week.
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  • Kurds in Diaspora Twice Victims of Terrorism Open this result in new window
    Kurdish Media - Feb 24 3:50 AM
    Since the division of their homeland between Turkey, Iran, Iraq, and Syria in 1923, there is no doubt the vast majority of Kurds in the these countries have been subject to discrimination and mistreatment, including illegal arrests, imprisonment, torture, kidnappings, and even assassinations and massacres by these oppressive regimes.
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  • Iraq: PUK Official Discusses Turkey, Kirkuk Open this result in new window
    Radio Free Europe: Radio Library - Feb 23 6:39 AM
    February 23, 2007 (RFE/RL) -- Bahruz Galali, the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan's (PUK) representative to Ankara, said Iraqi Kurdish leaders are optimistic about the possibility of improving relations with the Turkish government. He also commented on Kirkuk, saying a referendum on the status of Kirkuk would likely be held on schedule, and calling those who say there is ethnic tension in the city ...
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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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  • Czechs for entry of Bulgaria, Romania to EU, against Turkey Open this result in new window
    Prague Daily Monitor - Feb 21 11:27 PM
    Prague, Feb 21 (CTK) - 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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  • 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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  • Hunters' haven Open this result in new window
    The Pantagraph - Feb 23 10:13 PM
    BLOOMINGTON -- Glenn Helgeland doesn't answer directly when he's asked why his annual Illinois Deer & Turkey Classic in Bloomington drew a record 20,500 people last year.
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  • Iran military helicopter crash kills one Open this result in new window
    Independent Online - Feb 24 3:40 AM
    A Revolutionary Guards commander has died after an Iranian military helicopter crashed near the border 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 - Feb 21 7:29 PM
    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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  • Azeris and Turks coordinated anti-Armenian joint activities Open this result in new window
    PanARMENIAN.Net - Feb 24 2:45 AM
    Armenian issue will be discussed at the ATIB (Association of Businessmen of Azerbaijan-Turkey) Coordination Council session.
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  • Czechs against Turkey's EU bid Open this result in new window
    PanARMENIAN.Net - Feb 23 7:01 AM
    Only 26 percent of the Czechs are in favor of Turkish membership in the EU, while 57 percent are against it.
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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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  • Egyptian-Canadian Israel spy trial adjourned Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 24 11:41 AM
    The trial of an Egyptian-Canadian accused of spying for Israel opened on Saturday amid tight security and was swiftly adjourned until February 28, an AFP photographer reported.
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  • UK: Turkey sales drop by one-third on bird flu unease Open this result in new window
    Just Food - Feb 22 5:13 AM
    UK sales of fresh, processed and frozen turkey have been hit by the avian flu outbreak at the Bernard Matthews plant in Suffolk, according to data published by Nielsen's Scantrack service which is compiled from EPoS sales data.
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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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  • Egyptian charged with spying for Israel says he confessed under torture Open this result in new window
    USA Today - Feb 24 12:30 PM
    An Egyptian charged with spying for Israel pleaded not guilty at the start of his trial on Saturday and claimed he had confessed under torture, a court official said.
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  • Local hunter gives winning performance Open this result in new window
    The Meridian Star - Feb 23 9:08 PM
    Chris Roberts stepped onto the stage at Bass Pro Shops store in Pearl last week and surveyed the crowd gathered to witness the National Wild Turkey Federations Mississippi Turkey Calling Championships.
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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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  • Simulator 'conquers quake stress' Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Feb 24 5:03 PM
    Earthquake simulators can reduce post-traumatic stress in people who have survived the real thing, a study suggests.
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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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  • 5 Palestinians Die in Gaza Feud Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Feb 24 9:06 AM
    Though clashes in the town of Khan Younis were being portrayed in the Palestinian news media as a feud between families, they also took on a factional hue.
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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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