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Turkey Kills 153 PKK in Iraq, Resists Calls to Halt (Update1) - Bloomberg Mon, 25 Feb 2008 19:22:50 GMT

CBC.ca

Turkey Kills 153 PKK in Iraq, Resists Calls to Halt (Update1) Bloomberg - 8 hours ago 25 (Bloomberg) -- Turkey said it killed 153 Kurdish fighters since sending troops into northern Iraq on Feb. 21, as it resisted calls by the US to end the ... Turkey says 41 more rebels killed in Iraq offensive AFP Turkey's military says it killed 41 more separatist Kurds rebels ... CNN International Escalation of Turkey operations feared Hindu AFP - Reuters all 2,041 news articles

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Oil prices firm amid Iraq-Turkey unrest - AFP Mon, 25 Feb 2008 21:45:47 GMT

The Money Times

Oil prices firm amid Iraq-Turkey unrest AFP - 6 hours ago NEW YORK (AFP) — Oil prices rose on Monday, with New York close to 99 dollars a barrel, as Turkey's offensive in Iraq and fears of a forthcoming OPEC output ... Oil edges up in volatile trade; heightened Middle East tensions ... CNNMoney.com RPT Oil close to 100 usd on heightened Middle East tensions UPDATE CNNMoney.com Oil at around 100 dollars in noon Asian trade AFP Guardian Unlimited - BloggingStocks all 349 news articles

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British plane diverted to Turkey after co-pilot dies mid-flight - The Canadian Press Mon, 25 Feb 2008 16:10:47 GMT

Famagusta Gazette

British plane diverted to Turkey after co-pilot dies mid-flight The Canadian Press - 11 hours ago LONDON - A British airline says one of its flights was forced to divert to Turkey on Sunday after the co-pilot died in mid-flight of natural causes. ... Video: Passenger Plane Co-Pilot Dies in Mid-flight AssociatedPress Co-pilot dies on holiday flight Independent Plane Diverted After Co-Pilot Death The Associated Press BBC News all 188 news articles

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Fowl play as Irish pick a turkey puppet for Eurovision - Scotsman Mon, 25 Feb 2008 12:27:14 GMT

Gigwise

Fowl play as Irish pick a turkey puppet for Eurovision Scotsman, United Kingdom - 15 hours ago Dustin, a kind of north Dublin "turkey vulture" version of Roland Rat, is a wise-cracking glove puppet who appears on children's television and is fond of ... Dustin the turkey dished by Dana BBC News Pop your beak! Irish pick turkey for Eurovision song Reuters India Ireland Enters Turkey In Eurovision Song Contest, Idolators ... Idolator Gigwise - AFP all 87 news articles

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New president of Cyprus signals desire to unite island - Guardian Unlimited Mon, 25 Feb 2008 17:52:06 GMT

CBC.ca

New president of Cyprus signals desire to unite island Guardian Unlimited, UK - 10 hours ago "Turkey, however, is the occupying force and that is the crux of the Cyprus problem. Otherwise, as much goodwill as Christofias and Talat and anyone else ... Video: Hope for reunification in Cyprus-France 24 EN france24english US and EU push for the reunification of Cyprus Radio Netherlands COMMENT & ANALYSIS Editorial comment Financial Times Euronews.net - Washington Post all 675 news articles

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In Turkey, Students Test a New Policy on Head Scarves - Washington Post Tue, 26 Feb 2008 03:14:16 GMT

In Turkey, Students Test a New Policy on Head Scarves Washington Post, United States - 46 minutes ago 25 -- One of the agents of Turkey's cultural transformation stood, 5 feet tall and less than 100 pounds, at the gate of Istanbul Bilgi University on Monday, ... Turkish academics dispute whether law allows Islamic head scarf in ... International Herald Tribune • Turkey's Gul Signs Head Scarf Measure Turkey's Gul Signs Head ... Washington Post Turkey: Head Scarf Law Approved New York Times all 14 news articles

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Number of PKK militants killed in Turkey's operation rises to 153 ... - Hürriyet Mon, 25 Feb 2008 16:00:06 GMT

Hürriyet

Number of PKK militants killed in Turkey's operation rises to 153 ... Hürriyet, Turkey - 12 hours ago 41 more PKK terrorists were killed in Turkey's ground operation on Monday and Turkish troops entered 25 kilometres inside the Iraqi border, DHA reported. ... Tens of PKK terrorists killed, Turkey continues diplomatic ... Hürriyet GOOD MORNING -- TURKEY PRESS SCAN ON FEB 24 Hürriyet Operation likely to last until Kandil bases destroyed Today's Zaman Hürriyet - Hürriyet all 35 news articles

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Turkey's AKP u-turn on additional headscarf legislation, as ... - Hürriyet Mon, 25 Feb 2008 14:43:44 GMT

Turkey's AKP u-turn on additional headscarf legislation, as ... Hürriyet, Turkey - 13 hours ago According to the local news agencies 14 out of 82 universities in Turkey allowed headscarved female students in. The Chairman of Turkey's Higher Education ... SOCIAL POLARIZATION DEEPENING IN TURKEY Eurasia Daily Monitor Confusion reigns over Turkish headscarf ban at universities NTV MSNBC all 12 news articles

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Turkey academics defy scarf law - BBC News Mon, 25 Feb 2008 19:48:13 GMT

BBC News

Turkey academics defy scarf law BBC News, UK - 8 hours ago Opposition parties want the law quashed amid fears that Turkey's strictly secular state could be undermined. The main opposition party has said it will ask ... Turkish colleges divided on headscarfs United Press International Turkey headscarf law approved MWC News Turkish president approves changes to headscarf ban Taipei Times all 6 news articles

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Turkey Declines to Say When It Might Withdraw Troops From Iraq - Bloomberg Mon, 25 Feb 2008 14:24:51 GMT

Turkey Declines to Say When It Might Withdraw Troops From Iraq Bloomberg - 13 hours ago 25 (Bloomberg) -- Turkey's government declined to outline a timetable of when it might end a military incursion into northern Iraq, as the fighting between ...