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Turkey eyes possible incursion into Iraq (AP via Yahoo! News)
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Fri, 06 Jul 2007 18:10:30 GMT

Turkey's government and military have agreed on detailed plans for a possible cross-border operation against Kurdish rebels based in northern Iraq, the foreign minister said Friday.


Turkey draws up plan for possible attack on Kurds in Iraq (International Herald Tribune)
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Fri, 06 Jul 2007 18:59:19 GMT

The Turkish foreign minister urged the United States to crack down on Kurdish separatist rebels, but he said Turkey was ready to act if necessary.


Erdogan Struggles With Generals for Ultimate Power in Turkey (Bloomberg.com)
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Fri, 06 Jul 2007 10:07:32 GMT

July 6 (Bloomberg) -- When Turkey's army decided to block Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's Islamist-leaning presidential candidate in April, it didn't have to roll tanks into the streets. All it had to do was post a late-night notice on its Web site.


22nd annual Turkey Trot Run/Walk held to benefit Cancer Foundation (The Hillsboro Argus)
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Fri, 06 Jul 2007 21:55:02 GMT

McMINNVILLE - The 22ND annual Turkey Trot 8K Run and 2 Mile Fitness Walk will be held in McMinnville Saturday, July 14. Day-of-race registration is 7 to 7:45 a.m. and the race begins at 8 a.m.


Turkey eyes possible incursion into Iraq (Las Cruces Sun-News)
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Fri, 06 Jul 2007 18:19:23 GMT

ANKARA, Turkey—Turkey's government and military have agreed on detailed plans for a possible cross-border operation against Kurdish rebels based in northern Iraq, the foreign minister said Friday.


Emerging Markets-Shares at peak, politics dent Turkey (Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News)
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Fri, 06 Jul 2007 10:28:27 GMT

LONDON, July 6 (Reuters) - Emerging market equities hit record highs for the fifth time this week on Friday on continued risk appetite, but Turkey's currency and assets underperformed on renewed domestic political uncertainty.


Top turkey for Europe (Meat News)
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Fri, 06 Jul 2007 14:26:13 GMT

UNITED KINGDOM/BELGIUM: British specialist turkeys head for Brussels this Christmas. The UK’s KellyBronze turkey will be enjoyed in the heart of Europe at Christmas this year thanks to a deal with one of the leading butchers in Brussels.


Trial adjourned of German boy in Turkey (Deutsche Welle)
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Fri, 06 Jul 2007 14:21:03 GMT

The trial in Turkey of a German teenager accused of sexually abusing a 13-year-old British girl has been adjourned. The boy is to remain in custody until his hearing resumes on the 8 August.


Turkey court rules reforms valid (BBC News)
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Thu, 05 Jul 2007 20:56:52 GMT

Turkey's highest court rules that controversial constitutional reforms passed by the government are valid.


Turkey set to hold a referendum on presidential election system (International Herald Tribune)
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Thu, 05 Jul 2007 15:47:08 GMT

Turkey's top court on Thursday opened the way for a referendum to be held on whether its president should be elected by popular vote instead of by parliament.