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Iraq calls on Turkey to stop shelling border towns (USA Today)
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Thu, 19 Jul 2007 03:01:29 GMT

The Iraqi government said Turkish artillery and warplanes bombarded areas of northern Iraq on Wednesday. Iraq called on Turkey to stop the military operations and resolve the conflict diplomatically.


Turkey bombards northern Iraq, Iraq says (AP via Yahoo! News)
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Wed, 18 Jul 2007 19:39:18 GMT

The Iraqi government said Turkish artillery and warplanes bombarded areas of northern Iraq on Wednesday and called on Turkey to stop military operations and resolve the conflict diplomatically.


Turkey poll unlikely to deliver many more women MPs (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
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Wed, 18 Jul 2007 15:55:19 GMT

A bid to radically lift the number of women elected to Turkey's parliament, which has one of the lowest levels of female representation in the world, looks set to fail this Sunday.


Swimmer new face of turkey brand (BBC News)
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Wed, 18 Jul 2007 19:06:57 GMT

Olympic medallist Sharron Davies is to be the new face of Norfolk-based turkey brand Bernard Matthews.


Turkey Said To Attack Northern Iraq (The New York Sun)
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Thu, 19 Jul 2007 04:34:19 GMT

BAGHDAD — The Iraqi government said Turkish artillery and warplanes bombarded areas of northern Iraq yesterday and called on Turkey to stop military operations and resort to dialogue. The claim occurred amid rising tension and Turkish threats to strike bases of the Kurdistan Workers Party or PKK, which has been launching attacks against targets in Turkey from sanctuaries in Iraq. Government ...


Turkey’s main opposition plays secular card (Khaleej Times)
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Thu, 19 Jul 2007 04:19:07 GMT

ANKARA - A strong candidate to remain Turkey’s second party after general elections Sunday, the traditionally sociAl democrat Republican People’s Party faces accusations of slipping further to the right, but is counting on its strong secular roots to sway the vote.


Tigers to honor Turkey Stearnes on Friday (Detroit Free Press)
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Wed, 18 Jul 2007 18:20:07 GMT

The Tigers will unveil a permanent plaque in honor of late Negro Leagues star Baseball Hall of Famer Norman (Turkey) Stearnes at 11 a.m. Friday at Comerica Park.


TURKEY: CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTOR’S CASE FOCUSES SPOTLIGHT ON MILITARY’S ROLE IN SOCIETY (EurasiaNet.org)
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Wed, 18 Jul 2007 19:04:54 GMT

Turkey’s most famous conscientious objector is embroiled in yet another controversy with authorities.


Turkey Bombards Northern Iraq, Iraq Says (AP via Yahoo! Asia News)
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Wed, 18 Jul 2007 18:55:36 GMT

The Iraqi government said Turkish artillery and warplanes bombarded areas of northern Iraq on Wednesday and called on Turkey to stop military operations and resort to dialogue.


Turkey PM: I'll quit if I lose (CNN.com)
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Tue, 17 Jul 2007 19:21:41 GMT

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.