Turkey is determined to transform into "a truly democratic country" and become something the EU would consider an asset to its ranks, Foreign Minister Ali Babacan said Saturday.
Liechtenstein 2-3 Turkey Two goals from Ergin Keleş, including an added-time winner, helped Turkey maintain their 100 per cent start in Group 2.
VALETTA, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Turkey lost ground in the race to qualify for Euro 2008 when they were surprisingly held to a 2-2 draw by Malta in a Group C qualifier on Saturday.
VIANA DO CASTELO, Portugal — Turkey is determined to transform into "a truly democratic country" and become something the EU would consider an asset to its ranks, Foreign Minister Ali Babacan said Saturday.
Malta 2-2 Turkey Servet Çetin rescued a Group C point for Turkey in Ta' Qali after the islanders had threatened to register a famous victory.
Turkey twice came from behind against Malta but could not find that winning goal as the Knights of St. John held on for an excellent draw...
Turkey's bid to qualify for Euro 2008 took an unexpected blow when they were held to a draw in Malta in a Group C clash. The home side went ahead once in each half through Brian Said and Andre Schrembi, but were pegged back on each occasion by goals from Halil Altintop and Sevet Cetin.
Foreign Secretary David Miliband on Friday reiterated London's continued support for Turkey's bid to join the European Union during a visit to Spain.
ANKARA - Turkey has asked Israel for clarification after finding two fuel tanks on its territory near the Syrian border allegedly belonging to Israeli warplanes, a diplomatic source said on Saturday.
Iraq wants Kurdish rebels based in its northern region of Kurdistan to stop using the area to launch attacks against neighbouring Turkey and Iran, Iraqi President Jalal Talabani said.