ANKARA, Turkey (Reuters) -- Turkey's prime minister said on Tuesday he would quit politics if his ruling centre-right AK Party does not win enough seats to form a government alone after Sunday's parliamentary election.
July 18 (Bloomberg) -- Vodafone Group Plc, the world's biggest mobile-phone company, probably increased customer growth in the fiscal first quarter as economic expansion in India and Turkey boosted demand for wireless telephone services.
Laboratory tests confirmed a strain of low-risk bird flu at a turkey farm in Virginia but there is no evidence of it spreading, the U.S. Agriculture Department's chief veterinarian said on Tuesday.
Turkey's ruling party is likely to win a majority of seats in parliamentary elections Sunday that will highlight the deepening divide between the Islamic-oriented government and opponents who fear religion is encroaching on secular traditions.
ANKARA - When an on-line statement in April by Turkey's military blocked presidential elections, Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan called snap polls, but the vote Sunday is unlikely to resolve the matter of who really runs the country, analysts say.
DIYARBAKIR - At the headquarters of Turkey's main Kurdish party, activists busily prepare election material: leaflets and posters, but also bizarre stencils and lengths of string that may help sway the outcome of the vote in the southeast.
Secularist protesters demonstrate at a April 29 rally in Istanbul against Turkey's liberal Islamic government.
4 servings 2 cups shredded cooked turkey 1 cup creamy curried dressing (see recipe below) 4 flour tortillas (smaller size) 1 large papaya, peeled, seeded and sliced
July 17 (Bloomberg) -- From a factory in central Turkey, Islamic businessman Celal Hasnalcaci annually churns out $15 million worth of hip-hugging pants and tight T-shirts --clothing that would horrify many devout Muslims.
Turn out the lights, the party is over. At least it is for this year. The 47th Turkey Rama came to a close Saturday night with the rockin' Turkey 2 Step.