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Turkey protest over alleged coup plot draws 30000 - Jerusalem Post Sun, 17 May 2009 10:51:07 GMT

Gulf Times

Turkey protest over alleged coup plot draws 30000 Jerusalem Post, Israel By AP Tens of thousands of people in Turkey protested on Sunday the arrests of university professors and other secularists accused of involvement in an alleged plot to topple the Islamic-rooted government. Authorities reported that at least 30000 ... Thousands of Turks march in anti-government protest Reuters Turks rally against government Aljazeera.net Tens of thousands protest arrests in controversial Ergenekon in Turkey Hürriyet Forbes - euronews all 78 news articles

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Turkey pushes Israel on Golan Heights - Tehran Times Sun, 17 May 2009 05:19:47 GMT

Earthtimes (press release)

Turkey pushes Israel on Golan Heights Tehran Times, Iran TEHRAN (Press TV) -- Turkey's President Abdullah Gul has urged Israel to resume peace talks with Syria as Tel Aviv says it will not return the occupied Golan Heights to Syria. Speaking at a joint press conference with his Syrian counterpart Bashar ... Syria: Israeli government not a good peace partner The Associated Press Turkey's mediation in Syrian-Israeli talks successful: President ... TREND Information Gul: Syria is Turkey's door to the Middle East Alsumaria Xinhua - Al-Bawaba all 299 news articles

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21 Confirmed Swine Flu Cases In Japan, While Turkey Announces Its ... - Fried Post Sun, 17 May 2009 11:48:44 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

21 Confirmed Swine Flu Cases In Japan, While Turkey Announces Its ... Fried Post, TX The Swine Flu threat is not over yet as in Japan there were found 21 people infected with the H1N1 virus, while one person in Turkey was also found infected with the strain. In Japan all the 21 people were students, 10 of them women and 11 men. ... Video: 8 confirmed cases of H1N1 in Brown Co. WLUK Swine flu hits India and Turkey BBC News Swine Flu Spreads to India, Turkey Voice of America New York Times - LALATE all 7,040 news articles

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Turkey confirms first two cases of H1N1 flu - Reuters Sat, 16 May 2009 15:01:31 GMT

Straits Times

Turkey confirms first two cases of H1N1 flu Reuters By Ayla Jean Yackley ISTANBUL, May 16 (Reuters) - Turkey on Saturday confirmed its first two cases of H1N1 influenza after tests showed the mother of the first victim, an American male, had also contracted the virus, a Health Ministry official said. ... Health ministry confirms second deadly swine flu case in Turkey Hürriyet Turkey confirms 2 cases Straits Times Swine flu surfaces in Turkey Monsters and Critics.com Radio Netherlands - China Daily all 69 news articles

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Turkey's TAV 1Q Net Loss Up 13.5% At TRY61.83M - Wall Street Journal Sat, 16 May 2009 14:30:14 GMT

Turkey's TAV 1Q Net Loss Up 13.5% At TRY61.83M Wall Street Journal ... quarter from TRY76.2 million in the same period of last year. TAV is building an airport in Tunusia and it aims to complete construction in October. TAV also operates three terminals in Turkey, two airports in Georgia and another airport in Tunisia. Turkey's TAV posts Q1 net loss of 61.9 million lira Reuters all 5 news articles

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SNAP ANALYSIS-Iraqi Kurdistan to export gas to Europe, Turkey - guardian.co.uk Sun, 17 May 2009 09:26:36 GMT

BBC News

SNAP ANALYSIS-Iraqi Kurdistan to export gas to Europe, Turkey guardian.co.uk, UK Following are some of the potential consequences of the plan: * Iraqi Kurdistan gas would give Europe a source from Iraq through Turkey, away from Russia and its immediate sphere of influence. Europe relies on Russia for a quarter of its natural gas ... Turkey and EU to sign Nabucco gas pipeline deal next month SteelGuru Nabucco project faces critical threshold in June Today's Zaman UAE and European companies team to export Iraq gas The Associated Press Novinite.com - PanARMENIAN.Net all 313 news articles

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Turkey Interested In Investing $1-2 Billion In Bangladesh - AHN Mon, 18 May 2009 00:29:18 GMT

Turkey Interested In Investing $1-2 Billion In Bangladesh AHN A three-member business delegation of Turkey-Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry, led by its President Fikret Cicek, conveyed the Turkish interest at a meeting with Commerce Minister Faruk Khan at his office in Dhaka on Sunday. ... Turkey shows interest to invest $1-2 bln in setting up EPZ The New Nation all 3 news articles

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SCENARIOS-Turkey's southeast poses big challenges - Reuters Fri, 15 May 2009 12:02:39 GMT

Today's Zaman

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. ... 7 PKK militants killed in southeastern Turkey: military Xinhua [Event of the week] Turkey weighs solution to long-standing ... Sunday's Zaman Border conflicts test Kurdish tightrope act Kurdish Globe Jerusalem Post - Reuters all 52 news articles

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Turkey Cuts Key Interest Rate to 9.25% - Wall Street Journal Fri, 15 May 2009 04:00:27 GMT

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% Bloomberg Turkish Central Bank cuts interest rates by 50 bps to new low Hürriyet Turkish lira eases on rate cut expectations Reuters India RTT News - Wall Street Journal all 38 news articles

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Turkey's Vakifbank Q1 net profit rises 50 pct - Reuters Fri, 15 May 2009 15:04:12 GMT

Turkey's Vakifbank Q1 net profit rises 50 pct Reuters Vakifbank, Turkey's sixth-largest bank by market value and two-thirds owned by the state, has benefitted from lower funding costs. The Central Bank slashed its benchmark borrowing rate to a record low of 9.25 percent on Thursday, bringing the total ... Turkey - Factors to Watch on May 15 Forbes Akbank posts net profit of TL 569 million for Q1 2009 The FINANCIAL Turkish banks post increase in profits Today's Zaman Reuters - Forbes all 50 news articles