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US military warns Turkey off Iraq raid (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Tue, 03 Jul 2007 19:56:55 GMT

The US military warned Turkey Tuesday against destabilizing northern Iraq by carrying out a threatened cross-border raid on Kurdish rebels.


Politics heat up in Turkey (CNN Money)
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Tue, 03 Jul 2007 10:48:25 GMT

With parliamentary elections scheduled for July 22, Turkey has been embroiled in political crisis. Talk of constitutional amendments and a military coup is in the air, and the country's secular nationalists, who want to keep Turkey from adopting a more Islamist course, have taken to the streets.


Turkey on trial as suspects claim state collusion in writer's killing (Independent)
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Tue, 03 Jul 2007 23:57:09 GMT

A small, sweltering courtroom in Istanbul has become the focal point for an intense examination of Turkey's democratic freedoms and the independence of its judiciary.


US military warns Turkey about Iraq raid (Daily Telegraph)
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Tue, 03 Jul 2007 20:19:00 GMT

THE US military has warned Turkey against destabilizing northern Iraq by carrying out a threatened cross-border raid on Kurdish rebels.


Town talks turkey for July 4 (The Morganton News Herald)
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Wed, 04 Jul 2007 04:39:48 GMT

Morganton - Ladies in Glen Alpine will strut their stuff at today's Miss Turkey Tail pageant. No, turkey tail isn't a contestant characteristic. It's Glen Alpine's nickname.


Is Turkey about to go huntin ''bear"? (Crikey)
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Wed, 04 Jul 2007 04:03:32 GMT

There are some places where the hallowed forms of research – sliding into a bar and asking people what they think – is not on, and Turkey is one of those places; at least as far as ‘the bears’ are concerned. The bears? Read Kurds.


Talks with Afghanistan in Turkey on Friday (Dawn)
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Wed, 04 Jul 2007 03:49:22 GMT

ANKARA, July 3: Turkey has invited officials from Afghanistan and Pakistan to meet here to discuss the fight against the Taliban and boosting confidence between the troubled neighbours, the Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday.


Azerbaijan In Talks With Turkey Over Gas Supply To Greece (Nasdaq)
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Tue, 03 Jul 2007 15:49:28 GMT

BAKU -(Dow Jones)- The State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic is in talks with Turkey over supplying gas to Greece, Chief Executive Rovnag Abdullayev said Tuesday.


Azerbaijan ready to buy Turkey’s Petkim (Baku Today)
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Tue, 03 Jul 2007 21:07:54 GMT

State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) agrees to join activity with Kazakhstan’s KasMunayGas company if the latterwins the investment competition for privatization of 51percent of stocks of Turkey’s major state-owned Petkim petrochemical company, APA-Economics reports.


Turkey's military chief criticizes lack of international cooperation against Kurdish terrorists (Pravda)
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Tue, 03 Jul 2007 18:56:23 GMT

Turkey's military chief criticized what he said was a lack of international cooperation in combatting Kurdish guerrilla organization. Gen. Yasar Buyukanit made his remarks during a security conference in the Mediterranean resort city of Antalya, a week after he asked the government to set political guidelines for an incursion into northern Iraq to fight Kurdish guerrillas targeting Turkey.