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FACTBOX-Turkey improves ties with Iraq - Reuters Wed, 25 Mar 2009 17:03:27 GMT

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FACTBOX-Turkey improves ties with Iraq
Reuters
Here are some details on recent Turkish relations with Iraq and of Turkey's incursions into northern Iraq in pursuit of Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) rebels seeking a homeland in southeastern Turkey. -- On Tuesday Gul met Kurdish Prime Minister ...
Turkey considers Gul's recent visit to Iraq "historic" Xinhua
Kurds reluctant on Arbil gathering Hürriyet
Erdogan is promoting an encouraging policy in Turkey's 'near abroad' Daily Star - Lebanon
AsiaNews.it - AFP
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Turkey Indicts 56 More in Military-Coup Case - Wall Street Journal Wed, 25 Mar 2009 17:10:05 GMT

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Turkey Indicts 56 More in Military-Coup Case
Wall Street Journal
By NICHOLAS BIRCH ISTANBUL -- A Turkish court formally indicted 56 suspects, including two retired four-star generals, on charges of plotting to topple Turkey's Islamic-rooted government. Made public by Istanbul's 13th Criminal Court, the 1909-page ...
FACTBOX: Coups in Turkey over last 50 years Reuters
Former Turkish generals accused of plot CNN
Turkish court charges more suspects in coup plot The Associated Press
Jerusalem Post - Hürriyet
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Turkey says not yet decided on next NATO chief - Reuters Tue, 24 Mar 2009 19:03:16 GMT

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Turkey says not yet decided on next NATO chief
Reuters
BAGHDAD, March 24 (Reuters) - Turkey has not decided whether to back Danish Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen as the next NATO chief, Turkish President Abdullah Gul said on Tuesday. The current NATO secretary general, Dutchman Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, ...
Danish PM front-runner for NATO top spot The Associated Press
Poland and Turkey adverse Danish premier’s becoming NATO Secretary ... Trend News Agency
Turkey opposed to Danish PM as next NATO chief; backs Canada's MacKay The Canadian Press
International Herald Tribune - Hürriyet
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Turkey slowly erasing "black mark" coup legacy - Reuters Wed, 25 Mar 2009 16:03:15 GMT

Turkey slowly erasing "black mark" coup legacy
Reuters
Today, Kenan Evren, the leader of a 1980 military coup is falling from grace as are other coup-era generals in Turkey as the country seeks European Union membership and a more modern, Western image. Analysts say the unprecedented turn of events will ...

US offcer sees good signs in relations with Turkey - The Associated Press Tue, 24 Mar 2009 22:02:02 GMT

US offcer sees good signs in relations with Turkey
The Associated Press
INCIRLIK AIR BASE, Turkey (AP) — Turkey's signal this week that it would be willing to let US troops transit the country as forces leave Iraq is a sign of improved relations, but it is not yet certain the route will be needed, a top US Army commander ...

Turkey - Factors to Watch on March 25 - Forbes Wed, 25 Mar 2009 07:14:02 GMT

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Turkey - Factors to Watch on March 25
Forbes, NY
Turkey will resolve budget issues with the International Monetary Fund when they resume loan deal talks after local elections on March 29, Economy Minister Mehmet Simsek was reported as saying in Sabah newspaper on Wednesday. ...
PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - March 25 Reuters
GOOD MORNING--TURKEY PRESS SCAN ON MAR 25 Hürriyet
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World Briefing | Europe Turkey: Colonel Held in ’90s Killings - New York Times Thu, 26 Mar 2009 00:52:17 GMT

World Briefing | Europe Turkey: Colonel Held in ’90s Killings
New York Times, United States
Colonel Temizoz served near the town of Cizre, about 40 miles from the Iraqi border in Turkey’s southeast, from 1993 to 1996, when hundreds of Kurdish civilians and activists were said to have been killed by security forces with links to the military. ...
turkey: More bones found in dig for missing Kurds Monday Morning
Turkish colonel detained in probe over missing Kurds Southeast European Times
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Quick fix dinner - Turkey-Salsa Rollups - Seattle Times Wed, 25 Mar 2009 07:08:24 GMT

Quick fix dinner - Turkey-Salsa Rollups
Seattle Times, United States
Bottles salsa and precooked turkey strips make this recipe for Turkey-Salsa Rollups a quick to fix dinner. By Renee Enna This recipe for spicy turkey rollups uses bottled salsa as a preseasoned, ready-to-go cooking sauce for the meat. ...

Explosion in southeastern Turkey kills one: agency - Washington Post Wed, 25 Mar 2009 08:47:36 GMT

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Explosion in southeastern Turkey kills one: agency
Washington Post, United States
Firefighters extinguished the resulting blaze, the report said, adding five work places were also damaged by the blast. Bombs are not uncommon in Turkey and past attacks have been carried out by ethnic separatists, Islamists or leftist militants.
1 killed in explosion in Turkey Jerusalem Post
Report: 1 soldier killed by grenade at Turkey base PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)
Nine Turkish soldiers killed, wounded in blast S. Turkey Khabrein.info
Irish Times - Xinhua
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Omnitek Engineering Signs Exclusive Distribution Agreements for ... - FOXBusiness Thu, 26 Mar 2009 02:12:05 GMT

Omnitek Engineering Signs Exclusive Distribution Agreements for ...
FOXBusiness
The company also said it has signed a similar exclusive agent agreement with Ruston Endustrieyel, based in Ankara, Turkey. The conversion order in Bulgaria is for public buses operated by Sofia Public Transport Company. The conversion project, which ...