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Turkey Cuts Key Interest Rate - Wall Street Journal Fri, 15 May 2009 00:15:49 GMT

Turkey Cuts Key Interest Rate Wall Street Journal By CHRISTOPHER EMSDEN Turkey's central bank cut its main interest rate to 9.25% from 9.75%, pushing official borrowing costs lower than in European Union members Romania and Hungary. The latest rate cut, which brings cumulative cuts in Turkey to 7.5 ... Turkish Central Bank Cuts Benchmark Rate to 9.25% Bloomberg Turkish lira eases on rate cut expectations Reuters India all 18 news articles

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Ohio elections spat involves Turkish history - The Associated Press Fri, 15 May 2009 00:51:19 GMT

Ohio elections spat involves Turkish history The Associated Press The 94-year-old killings in Turkey are an unlikely topic for a congressional campaign in America's heartland, where Schmidt's staunchly conservative values find favor among a large portion of her constituents. But for Krikorian, Schmidt's comments that ... Kurds: 'We remember, we share your grief' Armenian Weekly all 159 news articles

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Armenia Slams Turkey's Erdogan Over Karabakh Linkage - Asbarez Armenian Daily Newspaper Thu, 14 May 2009 17:03:32 GMT

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Armenia Slams Turkey's Erdogan Over Karabakh Linkage Asbarez Armenian Daily Newspaper, CA Visiting Baku on Wednesday, Erdogan again publicly made clear that Turkey will not establish diplomatic relations and reopen its border with Armenia until the Karabakh conflict is resolved in a way that would satisfy Azerbaijan. ... Turkey seek to ease Azeri worries on Armenia ties Reuters Britain welcomes the dialogue between Armenia and Turkey Public Radio of Armenia Turkey Not To Normalize Ties With Armenia At Azerbaijan's Expense ... RTT News Turkish Press - Hürriyet all 222 news articles

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Alibaba.com Forms Strategic Alliance With Turkey's Logo Group - Wall Street Journal Wed, 13 May 2009 11:17:08 GMT

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Alibaba.com Forms Strategic Alliance With Turkey's Logo Group Wall Street Journal HK) said Wednesday it formed a strategic alliance with Turkish software developer Logo Group, which will help it expand in Turkey. Alibaba.com, which operates online business-to-business platforms, said in a statement it will sell site memberships to ... Alibaba joins hands with Turkey's Logo Group Reuters Alibaba.com, Logo set up partnership Hürriyet Alibaba teams up with Turkish software developer China Knowledge Online Alibaba News Channel all 22 news articles

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Turkey - Factors to Watch on May 14 - Forbes Thu, 14 May 2009 06:53:20 GMT

Turkey - Factors to Watch on May 14 Forbes, NY Mobile phone operator Turkcell on Wednesday posted a 29 percent fall in first-quarter net profit as Turkey's acute economic slowdown saw customers curb phone use and the number of subscribers fell. The company will hold a news conference at 0730 GMT. ...

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Clash in Iranian border area kills eight - report - Reuters Wed, 13 May 2009 13:01:52 GMT

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Clash in Iranian border area kills eight - report Reuters TEHRAN, May 13 (Reuters) - Eight people died in fighting between gunmen and a religious militia in northwestern Iran near Turkey and Iraq, a government daily reported on Wednesday. Kurdish separatist guerrillas based in remote mountainous areas in Iraq ... Turkey mulls new approach to Kurdish issue Southeast European Times Iranian militia kill five rebels near border AFP Turkey opts for soft power against PKK PRESS TV RTT News - Hürriyet all 123 news articles

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Chevron's Turkey Black Sea talks stall - TPAO - Reuters Thu, 14 May 2009 12:19:33 GMT

Chevron's Turkey Black Sea talks stall - TPAO Reuters ANKARA, May 14 (Reuters) - Turkey has been unable to agree on a deal for oil and gas exploration in the Black Sea with US oil major Chevron (CVX.N), and talks with German firm RWE had stalled, Turkish petrol company TPAO said on Thursday. ...

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Phone Tapping in Turkey Raises Privacy Concerns - Voice of America Thu, 14 May 2009 21:58:52 GMT

Phone Tapping in Turkey Raises Privacy Concerns Voice of America By Dorian Jones In Turkey the revelation last month by the ministry of justice that 70000 telephones have been monitored by the state in the last three years, has provoked a major controversy. Many of the telephone taps are related to an ongoing ...

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When Diplomatic Gifts Were a Weighty Matter - Washington Post Thu, 14 May 2009 20:02:04 GMT

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When Diplomatic Gifts Were a Weighty Matter Washington Post, United States By way of comparison, take a look at some of the 16th- and 17th-century swag on view in "The Tsars and the East: Gifts From Turkey and Iran in the Moscow Kremlin" at the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Golden scepters. Luxurious textiles and drinking ... GIFTS TO RUSSIA FROM TURKEY AND IRAN ON DISPLAY IN DC The Free Lance-Star all 2 news articles

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Southern Corridor Summit produces agreement - Oil & Gas Journal Thu, 14 May 2009 15:29:15 GMT

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Southern Corridor Summit produces agreement Oil & Gas Journal, TX The Prague summit brought together Barroso and the EU's revolving president, Czech Prime Minister Mirek Topolanek, with potential partners from Azerbaijan, Egypt, Georgia, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. ... Richard Lugar applauds agreement signed between European Union ... APA Europe may have the pipe, but what about the gas? Times of Central Asia (subscription) Kazakhstan approves participation in Russia-led gas pipeline Xinhua HSToday - United Press International all 84 news articles