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Turkish Cypriots Vote Could Complicate Reunification Talks - Voice of America Sun, 19 Apr 2009 16:49:35 GMT

Voice of America

Turkish Cypriots Vote Could Complicate Reunification Talks Voice of America Last month, the Greek Cypriot president sent a clear message to Ankara that Turkey will not be able to join the European Union unless it ends its occupation of the northern sector of Cyprus. But Kursat, like many in northern Cyprus, does not think ... Turkish Cypriot right wing poised to win election Reuters Lagendijk says some EU states hiding behind Cyprus Today's Zaman Northern Cyprus goes to the polls ABC Online Radio Netherlands - Aljazeera.net all 370 news articles

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Turkey's Kurdish Party Accuses Gov't of Punishing Success - Voice of America Sun, 19 Apr 2009 22:12:13 GMT

Today's Zaman

Turkey's Kurdish Party Accuses Gov't of Punishing Success Voice of America By VOA News The head of Turkey's main pro-Kurdish party says the government is responding to his group's success in recent local elections by arresting party members. Democratic Society Party chief Ahmad Turk says the recent detention of scores of ... 'Anti-PKK operations not connected to DTP closure case' Today's Zaman Civil society organizations protest arrest of DTP members Today's Zaman Press Roundup Today's Zaman Today's Zaman all 6 news articles

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Turkey PM says expects IMF visit in May - Forbes Sun, 19 Apr 2009 13:02:56 GMT

Earthtimes (press release)

Turkey PM says expects IMF visit in May Forbes, NY By Arno Schuetze HANOVER, Germany, April 19 (Reuters) - Turkey expects an International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission in Turkey in May for a loan deal to help Ankara weather the global crisis, Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday. ... In Germany, Erdogan says Turkey would strengthen EU Earthtimes (press release) Erdoğan attends Schroeder's birthday party Hürriyet Politicians mix with rock stars for former chancellor's birthday Deutsche Welle Turk.Net - Turk.Net all 17 news articles

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Ivar's recalls turkey soups Puget Sound Business Journal (Seattle) - Bizjournals.com Sun, 19 Apr 2009 01:12:38 GMT

Ivar's recalls turkey soups Puget Sound Business Journal (Seattle) Bizjournals.com, NC Ivar's Seafood is recalling turkey soups shipped to institutions in Washington and three other states because the labels did not declare that the products contained milk, which can trigger allergies in some people. Mukilteo-base Ivar's, which operates ...

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Italy to accept migrants, after spat with Malta - AFP Sun, 19 Apr 2009 20:02:55 GMT

TVNZ

Italy to accept migrants, after spat with Malta AFP ROME (AFP) — Italy agreed Sunday to take in 140 migrants rescued off its island of Lampedusa by a Turkish freighter three days earlier, resolving a spat with Malta over their fate. Rome's decision was taken "for humanitarian reasons," and "does not ... Italy accepts Turkish ship carrying 140 migrants NEWS.com.au Rome agrees to accept stranded migrants Radio Netherlands African migrants stranded as Italy and Malta refuse to accept them Telegraph.co.uk ABC Online - Hürriyet all 261 news articles

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Thousands demonstrate after new Turkey arrests - AFP Sat, 18 Apr 2009 12:02:38 GMT

WA today

Thousands demonstrate after new Turkey arrests AFP ANKARA (AFP) — Several thousand people demonstrated in the capital Ankara Saturday following new arrests over an alleged plot to overthrow Turkey's Islamist-rooted government. Waving Turkish flags, they rallied at the mausoleum of the founder of the ... Thousands protest widening Turkish coup plot probe Reuters Turkey: Hundreds protest alleged coup plot arrests eTaiwan News More charged in Turkey coup plot Edmonton Sun Turk.Net - Turk.Net all 136 news articles

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Turkey pledges to help train Somali armed forces - Reuters Sat, 18 Apr 2009 10:03:15 GMT

Reuters

Turkey pledges to help train Somali armed forces Reuters ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey will help train and establish a domestic armed forces for the fledgling government of violence-plagued Somalia, President Abdullah Gul said. NATO member Turkey has sent a ship to the Gulf of Aden to help international ... Turkey pledges to help improve Somali security forces Xinhua Turkey pledges support for Somalia security forces AFP (DIP) SOMALI PRESIDENT EXPRESSES NEED FOR TURKEY TO SOLVE MARITIME ... Turk.Net Turk.Net all 38 news articles

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Remembering The Armenian Genocide - WBNG-TV Sun, 19 Apr 2009 18:51:51 GMT

NECN

Remembering The Armenian Genocide WBNG-TV, NY It pays tribute to 1.5 million Armenians who fell victim to a genocide during World War I. In massive numbers, Armenians were killed or either deported from modern day Turkey. Through music, prayers, and speeches the service remembers those who died. ... Letter: Broken promise Topeka Capital Journal Accurate and Responsible Reporting is Required from the Turkish ... Armenian Weekly That the massacre of Armenians in Turkey Haber 27 Armenian Reporter - North Shore Sunday all 38 news articles

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EU urges Turkey to reopen Armenia border - Washington Post Wed, 15 Apr 2009 08:35:54 GMT

ArmeniaNow.com

EU urges Turkey to reopen Armenia border Washington Post, United States By Selcuk Gokoluk ANKARA (Reuters) - A top European Union official urged EU aspirant Turkey to reopen its border with Armenia, piling pressure on Ankara to normalize ties with Yerevan after US President Barack Obama made a similar call last week. ... Turkey and Armenia Delay Re-opening the Border Jamestown Foundation Turkey, Armenia see progress in talks eTaiwan News Armenia says deal with Turkey could be reached soon Reuters UK Haber 27 - Asia Times Online all 294 news articles

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Turkey raids DTP office on alleged PKK links - PRESS TV Sat, 18 Apr 2009 01:59:56 GMT

Reuters

Turkey raids DTP office on alleged PKK links PRESS TV, Iran Anti-terrorism police raided the Istanbul province headquarters of the Democratic Society Party (DTP) -- Turkey's only legal Kurdish party which is represented in parliament -- in the early hours of Friday morning. The police seized documents and ... Report: 51 charged with PKK membership in Turkey eTaiwan News Turkey Arrests Dozens of Members of Pro-Kurdish Party, DTP Voice of America PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - April 15 Reuters Hürriyet - eTaiwan News all 152 news articles