Daily Star - Lebanon | Syria: Israeli government not a good peace partner The Associated Press Syria has said it is willing to resume the talks mediated by Turkey as long as they focus on a complete Israeli withdrawal from the Golan Heights. But Israel's new prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has said he would not be willing to cede the ... Syria says Israel not ready for peace talks (DIP) TURKEY IS WELL-INTENIONED AND CONTRIBUTIVE IN REGIONAL ... Turkish President Calls on Israel to Resume Peace Talks with Syria |
FPL Fla. Turkey Point 3 reactor up to 94 pct power Reuters N) 693-megawatt Unit 3 at the Turkey Point nuclear power station in Florida ramped up to 94 percent power by early Friday from 67 percent early Thursday after exiting a refueling earlier in the week, the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission said in a ... |
![]() Colombia Reports | Turkey Cuts Key Interest Rate to 9.25% 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% Turkish Central Bank cuts interest rates by 50 bps to new low Turkish lira eases on rate cut expectations |
![]() PRESS TV | SCENARIOS-Turkey's southeast poses big challenges Reuters By Ibon Villelabeitia ANKARA, May 15 (Reuters) - Turkey's 25-year separatist conflict in the impoverished mainly Kurdish southeast has long been a source of regional instability and a hindrance to Ankara's European Union membership quest. ... Report: Five dead in PKK clashes in Turkey Landmine Blast Kills Kurdish Militiaman In SE Turkey - Report Two village guards, three PKK terrorists killed in southeast Turkey |
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. ... Turkey's Vakifbank Q1 net profit rises 50 pct Akbank posts net profit of TL 569 million for Q1 2009 Turkish banks post increase in profits |
Turkey keen to pass commercial reform before July-lawmaker Reuters By Selcuk Gokoluk ANKARA, May 15 (Reuters) - Turkey is keen to pass a European Union-sought commercial code reform bringing international auditing and accounting norms before parliament recess in July, a senior lawmaker told Reuters on Friday. ... |
Reuters | Turkey forms consortiums for Iraq oil tenders Reuters By Orhan Coskun ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey has formed three consortiums with an eye to bid for oil exploration rights for nearly all big oilfields in Iraq at the end of June, the head of Turkey's state-owned oil firm TPAO said on Friday. ... Chevron's Turkey Black Sea talks stall - TPAO |
![]() PanARMENIAN.Net | 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 ... Mr. Fein's Turkish Adventure Kurds: 'We remember, we share your grief' Information about the Armenian deaths during WWI |
![]() Hürriyet | Turkey unemployment hits record high of 16.1 pct Forbes, NY ISTANBUL, May 15 (Reuters) - Turkey's unemployment rate jumped to a record high of 16.1 percent in the January-March period, due to a sharp contraction in the economy, the Turkish Statistics Institute said on Friday. The unemployment rate, measured on ... Snowball effect in unemployment Turkish jobless rate hits 16.1 percent Soaring unemployment continues to set records in February |
![]() Hürriyet | Armenia Should Stop 'Roadmap' Talks Asbarez News, CA It is becoming increasingly evident that the so-called “roadmap” discussions with Turkey are proceeding with preconditions, despite continuous claims by Armenian authorities that they are not. After Presidents Serzh Sarkisian and Abdullah Gul made an ... Turkey seek to ease Azeri worries on Armenia ties Armenia Slams Turkey's Erdogan Over Karabakh Linkage Armenia does not want to interfere in Turkey |