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Unrest mars Kurdish festival in Turkey AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 21 3:56 PM
Tens of thousands of Kurds marked their biggest festival, Newroz, on Wednesday with celebrations across Turkey marred by sporadic violence and clashes between police and militants.Simon Tisdall: Turkey's ghost election Guardian Unlimited - 2 hours, 49 minutes ago
Simon Tisdall: Turkey's presidential race is unusual in one key respect: nobody is running.Fairfield County residents fighting turkey farm proposal WIS News 10 Columbia - 6 minutes ago
(Fairfield County) March 21, 2007 - People in Fairfield County are fighting to stop 28,000 turkeys from moving in next door. A local man has applied for a permit to build a turkey farm on his land.Turkey's Kurdish Party Warns Legal Crackdown May Rekindle War Bloomberg.com - Mar 21 3:04 AM
March 21 (Bloomberg) -- The leader of Turkey's main pro- Kurdish party warned that the arrest of top party officials during the past month may rekindle separatist violence that has led to thousands of deaths in the past two decades.IMF leaves Turkey with promises of tighter policies Turks.US - 2 hours, 6 minutes ago
Discussions between Turkish government officials and the IMF mission to Turkey, presided by Lorenzo Giorgianni, over the sixth review of the stand-by agreement was completed at 4 a.m. Wednesday morning, but the IMF didn't consent to the amelioration of their tight financial policies.Kurds in Turkey defiantly celebrate spring festival under heavy security Boston Herald - Mar 21 10:11 AM
DIYARBAKIR, Turkey -- Tens of thousands of Kurds celebrated a spring festival traditionally used to assert separatist demands, defiantly raising illegal flags and images of a jailed rebel chief Wednesday. Authorities...IMF leaves Turkey before wrapping up review Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Mar 21 7:35 AM
ANKARA, March 21 (Reuters) - An International Monetary Fund team left Turkey without finishing the latest review of its loan accord, saying Ankara should first improve the finances of its state firms to meet fiscal targets, the Treasury said on Wednesday.Turkey books will give you a leg up on spring hunting Delta Democrat Times - Mar 21 11:18 AM
With spring turkey hunting season less than two weeks away (March 15th), anyone interested in heading out in pursuit of this worthy adversary would do well to read two books written by Greenville author Wade Wineman Jr.NTF presentation touts benefits of turkey Meat News - Mar 21 7:24 AM
UNITED STATES: The National Turkey Federation is offering foodservice information online about the benefits of including turkey products on the menu. The National Turkey Federation (NTF) unveiled an online multimedia presentation entitled Turkey.Bass Pro to host seminars on fishing, turkey hunting The Springfield News-Leader - Mar 21 8:21 AM
Bass Pro Shops will host free turkey hunting and fishing seminars conducted by local pros this weekend. The seminars will start at 11 a.m. Saturday and noon Sunday in Uncle Bucks Auditorium, Bass Pro announced. No pre-registration is required. Other free seminars are offered Saturday. Participants should arrive a little early to register. Beginning Fly Casting, 8:30-10:30 a.m. Intro to ...Norouz celebrated in Turkey Islamic Republic News Agency - Mar 21 5:53 AM
Turkey - Norouz - Ceremony Norouz was celebrated in different Turkish cities around the country on Wednesday. In an official ceremony in Ankara, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan delivered a speech and called Norouz " An Eid of brotherhood and unity."Thousands gather for Newroz in Turkey amid security Middle East Times - Mar 21 5:08 AM
ANKARA -- Tens of thousands of Kurds gathered across Turkey Wednesday to celebrate their biggest festival as police stepped up security measures for fear that radicals might use the flashpoint event to stir unrest.Turkey's Garanti sells most of insurance unit Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Mar 21 12:54 AM
ISTANBUL, March 21 (Reuters) - Turkey's leading Garanti Bank said on Wednesday it had agreed to sell 80 percent of its insurance unit Garanti Sigorta to Dutch insurer Eureko for 365 million euros ($485 million) amid sector consolidation.