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EU Signs Gas Deal in Bid to Cut Russian Dependence - Wall Street Journal Fri, 08 May 2009 12:22:10 GMT

Voice of America

EU Signs Gas Deal in Bid to Cut Russian Dependence Wall Street Journal By ADAM COHEN PRAGUE -- The European Union on Friday signed an agreement with Azerbaijan, Georgia, Egypt and Turkey to boost plans for a southern energy corridor from the Caspian Sea region and the Middle East aimed at reducing the eu's reliance on gas ... Video: Prague meeting to give Nabucco new life RT EU signs deal on new gas pipeline Aljazeera.net Deal to boost key EU gas project BBC News Los Angeles Times - 조선일보(영문판) all 188 news articles

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Turkey smashes through SUV windshield; driver hurt - Philadelphia Inquirer Fri, 08 May 2009 23:50:07 GMT

Turkey smashes through SUV windshield; driver hurt Philadelphia Inquirer, PA AP RIVERDALE, NJ - New Jersey State Police say the driver of a sport utility vehicle escaped serious injury when a wild turkey crashed through the windshield. The incident occurred shortly before 5 pm Friday on Route 287 in Morris County, ... Driver injured as turkey smashes SUV windshield NJ.com all 5 news articles

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Turkey wedding bloodbath puts militia in spotlight - Washington Post Wed, 06 May 2009 11:34:32 GMT

Times Online

Turkey wedding bloodbath puts militia in spotlight Washington Post, United States By Seyhmus Cakan DIYARBAKIR, Turkey (Reuters) - Eight men arrested over the killing of 44 people at a wedding in Turkey were all members of a state-backed rural militia and used state-issued weapons in the attack, officials said on Wednesday. ... Video: Turkey: 44 killed in attack on wedding party France 24 Turkey: Wedding Attack Arrests New York Times Turkey PM condemns wedding attack BBC News Reuters - Los Angeles Times all 1,851 news articles

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Turkey plans renewed lottery tender this year - Forbes Fri, 08 May 2009 11:55:47 GMT

Hürriyet

Turkey plans renewed lottery tender this year Forbes, NY ANKARA, May 8 (Reuters) - Turkey plans a new sale tender for its national lottery this year, its privatisation body said on Friday, a day after a chaotic sell-off was scrapped because bidders failed to meet the minimum price. ... STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-OPAP shares down on scrapped Turkish tender Reuters Turkey Drops National Lottery Tender Gaming Industry Media (ECO) TURKEY PLANNING TO RENEW NATIONAL LOTTERY TENDER THIS YEAR Turk.Net Gaming Intelligence Group (registration) - Trading Markets (press release) all 23 news articles

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Turkey Wedding Massacre Prompts Calls to Disband Militia - 조선일보(영문판) Fri, 08 May 2009 23:03:01 GMT

BBC News

Turkey Wedding Massacre Prompts Calls to Disband Militia 조선일보(영문판), South Korea People bear the coffin of a victim of Monday night's assault to bury in Bilge in southeastern Turkey on May 5, 2009. The recent massacre of a wedding party in southeast Turkey has cast the spotlight on the region's local militia known as Village Guards ... PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - May 6 Reuters Turkey: massacre reflects ancient traditions and volatile politics Christian Science Monitor Kurdish insurgents, in reversal, announce end to separatist ambitions World Tribune Haber 27 - Xinhua all 139 news articles

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Turkey welcomes progress in Azerbaijani-Armenian talks: FM - Hürriyet Fri, 08 May 2009 10:37:12 GMT

BBC News

Turkey welcomes progress in Azerbaijani-Armenian talks: FM Hürriyet, Turkey ANKARA - Turkey expressed pleasure Friday about the progress the presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan made during discussions aimed at resolving their long-standing dispute over the Nagorno-Karabakh region. "We are pleased that progress was made during ... US SHOULD REMEMBER THAT TURKEY AND AZERBAIJAN KEEP ARMENIA IN BLOCKADE Panorama.am Turkey Prioritizing its Relations with Azerbaijan Jamestown Foundation KATSO: We want border with Armenia to open Today's Zaman United Press International - euronews all 198 news articles

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Aboard A C-17 To Turkey - CBS News Fri, 08 May 2009 18:37:05 GMT

CBS News

Aboard A C-17 To Turkey CBS News, NY Flying to an American airbase in Incirlik, Turkey from Kabul in a C-17 cargo plane, a massive, lumbering aircraft which is like traveling in a Beacon's moving van in the sky, almost as long as a city block. Rather than troops and equipment it's ...

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DIARY - Turkey - to Oct 7, 2009 - Reuters Fri, 08 May 2009 06:15:23 GMT

Javno.hr

DIARY - Turkey - to Oct 7, 2009 Reuters *ANKARA - Finnish Foreign Minister Alexander Stubb meets Turkey's chief negotiator for European Union membership Egemen Bagis. He will also meet his Turkish counterpart Ahmet Davutoglu. *ANKARA - Davutoglu and Bagis to meet with EU ambassadors. ... (DIP) TURKEY'S CHIEF EU NEGOTIATOR SAYS SEES OPPORTUNITY FOR EU ... Turk.Net all 12 news articles

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PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - May 8 - Reuters Fri, 08 May 2009 06:08:16 GMT

Reuters

PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - May 8 Reuters Families of gunmen suspected of killing 44 people at a wedding party in southeastern Turkey flee their villages, fearing reprisals. - Azerbaijan and Armenia agree on a roadmap for resolving Nagorno-Karabakh problem. Turkish President Abdullah Gul says ... TURKEY-PRESS SCAN (2) Turk.Net all 23 news articles

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Albanian diplomat arrested for drug trafficking in Turkey - Southeast European Times Fri, 08 May 2009 15:20:02 GMT

Javno.hr

Albanian diplomat arrested for drug trafficking in Turkey Southeast European Times, MD Officials say Agim Haxhiu, who works as a second secretary in the embassy, used a diplomatic car to travel from Macedonia through Bulgaria and into Turkey, carrying 65kg of heroin. The arrest purportedly occurred on May 2nd, but authorities announced ... Albanian diplomat arrested in Turkey on suspicion of drug trafficking Hürriyet Albanian diplomat from Macedonia arrested in Turkey with 65kg... MINA Albanian Embassy official arrested in Turkey over drugs dtt-net (subscription) eTaiwan News - Makfax all 26 news articles