Washington City Paper (blog) | Marion Barry's free turkeys come with strings attached Washington Post (blog) (Congress Heights on the Rise) The holiday turkey giveaway is a fixture in District politics. Every year, several DC Council members, and often mayors, hand out poultry and other goodies to needy constituents. This year, in Ward 8, ... The Needle: Turkey Behavioral Economics Edition |
AFP | Turkey to press ahead with sanctions against Syria The Guardian Turkey's prime minister Recep Erdogan is expected to announce sanctions against the Syrian regime. Photograph: AP Turkey is pressing ahead with plans to impose its own sanctions on Syria, despite European powers backing down from using the UN to punish ... Turkey 'offered Syria support' if Islamists given posts Report: Turkey offered help to Assad if Brotherhood included in cabinet Turkey works on sanctions against Syrian government |
Naharnet | UPDATE 1-Turkey may end Russia gas contract unless price cut Reuters ANKARA/MOSCOW Sept 29 (Reuters) - Turkey joined a chorus of European companies demanding that Gazprom cut its natural gas prices, increasing pressure on the lucrative pricing model that underpins Russia's gas ... Turkey Requests Discount on Russian Gas Imports Gas prices dispute may drive Turkey to cancel contract with Russia Gazprom hits back at minister's gas threat |
MiamiHerald.com | Kurdish lawmakers announce end to boycott of Turkey's parliament Washington Post By AP, ANKARA, Turkey — A pro-Kurdish party on Wednesday said it is ending its four-month-old boycott of Turkey's parliament, even as tensions grow over a surge in attacks by Kurdish separatist rebels. The lawmakers of the Peace and Democracy Party ... Educators protest PKK for kidnapped teachers Kurdish Politicians End Boycott of Turkish Parliament Will Turkey return to the 1990s? |
Turkey Stocks: Akbank, Aksa Enerji, Logo Yazilim, Sabanci, TAV BusinessWeek 29 (Bloomberg) -- Turkey's benchmark ISE National 100 Index rose for a fourth day, adding 769.72, or 1.3 percent, to 59758.18 at the 5:30 pm close in Istanbul, paring the loss this quarter to 5.6 percent. The following stocks were active. ... Turkey Stocks: Akfen, Logo Yazilim, Sabanci Holding, TAV Move Turkey's Akfen, Tepe hire Credit Suisse for TAV stakes |
Cargill ground turkey sickens more in salmonella outbreak msnbc.com More people likely have become ill after eating ground turkey contaminated with salmonella, despite a massive recall of 36 million pounds of the meat nearly two months ago by industry giant Cargill Meat Solutions Corp., ... Cargill Salmonella Turkey Burger Toll - 129 Ill and 1 Dead in 34 States |
www.worldbulletin.net | Turkey warns Greek Cypriots over go-it-alone exploration Asia Times Online Turkey condemned immediately this development, viewing it as an attempt to undermine the rights of Turkish Cypriots. will be potentially damaging to further diplomatic efforts to resolve the conflict. Therefore, the Greek Cypriot side should avoid such ... EU hostage to its own bias on Cyprus Turkish Cyprus sends Turkey gas deal to parliament Turkey turns up the heat in gas feud with Cyprus |
www.worldbulletin.net | Turkish PM Erdogan: We Cannot Deny Our Ottoman Past TIME (blog) Turkey's Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan stands among Justice and Development Party (AKP) members during a meeting at the party headquarters in Ankara, September 28, 2011. (Photo: Adem Altan /AFP / Getty Images) Our interview with Turkish Prime Minister ... Turkey a Growing Menace to Middle East Peace Turkey's PM in Macedonia for talks Erdogan sends Rosh Hashana greeting to Jews of Turkey |
Armenian Weekly | Protest halts planned parade by Ottoman band Los Angeles Times The genocide claimed the lives of about 1.2 million Armenians under the Ottoman Empire, which became the modern-day republic of Turkey. The Turkish government disputes that a genocide took place. The permit for the parade, scheduled for next Monday on ... ANC Grassroots to Feature Mouradian Presentation on Turkey's Confiscation of ... Turkish Military Orchestra's March in LA Causes Armenian Protest |
www.worldbulletin.net | UPDATE 1-Turkish bonds, shares up on rating upgrade hopes Reuters ISTANBUL, Sept 29 (Reuters) - Turkish bonds and banking shares rose on Thursday, boosted by hopes of further credit rating upgrades for Turkey, and amid widespread relief that German lawmakers approved new powers for the euro zone rescue fund. ... Turkish Lira Rebounds From Low as Basci Extends Dollar Sales Govt: Turkey's Debt Stock To GDP Ratio Likely Below 40% In 2011 Turkish Lira Rebounds From Record Low as Basci Seen Extending Dollar Sales |