Turkey coach Fatih Terim has included Villarreal CF forward Nihat Kahveci in his 22-man squad ahead of their friendly match against Romania on Wednesday.
TURKEY — Sampson County Sheriff’s authorities are continuing to investigate a fire that destroyed a Turkey-area home earlier this week — one that has been deemed suspicious by county emergency officials, according to information from the Sampson County Fire Marshal’s Office.
Two men who hijacked a Turkish passenger jet and landed in southern Turkey have surrendered to the authorities. The two, a Palestinian with a Syrian passport and a Turkish national, claiming to be al-Qaeda members, hijacked the plane shortly after take off in northern Cyprus.
An awful lot is riding on the outcome of the presidential contest in Turkey, which Abdullah Gul, the foreign minister with an Islamist past, has re-entered - to the consternation of the overmighty generals who transformed his earlier candidacy into a summer-long constitutional crisis.
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - Two men who hijacked a Turkish passenger plane in an apparent protest against the U.S. surrendered to authorities Saturday after holding some crew members and passengers hostage for more than four hours. No one was hurt.
(Reuters) - Two men hijacked a plane heading for Istanbul from northern Cyprus on Saturday, but gave themselves up and released their hostages after forcing the plane to land in southern Turkey.
The Tcheminahaut Spurs Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation will hold its annual membership drive, dinner and auction on Friday, August 10, in the Hamburg Junior High School cafeteria. The doors will open at 6 p.m. for a social hour before the meal.
Two men who hijacked a Turkish passenger jet and forced it to land in southern Turkey have surrendered to the authorities. The two, a Palestinian with a Syrian passport and a Turkish national, claiming to be al-Qaeda members, hijacked the plane shortly after take off in northern Cyprus.
Two men claiming to be carrying a bomb have hijacked a plane flying from northern Cyprus to Turkey and demanded to be taken to Iran or Syria. The plane landed at Turkey's Antalya Airport for refueling after being hijacked.
Ankara, Aug 18 (Xinhua) Many passengers on board the hijacked Turkish aircraft heading for Istanbul from northern Cyprus managed to flee from the plane at Antalya Airport in southern Turkey Saturday, Anatolia news agency reported.