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Don t go cold Turkey 
Financial Times - Oct 22 12:48 PM
The negative rhetoric has heated up. Following France s decision to outlaw denial of the 1915 Armenian genocide, the likelihood that Turkey s entry into the European Union will stall has also risen. With the formal suspension of accession talks a distinct possibility, should investors fret?Turkey monitors clash between Turkish, Kazakh workers in Kazakhstan 
People's Daily - Oct 22 5:10 PM
Turkey has been monitoring the "saddening events" between Turkish and Kazakh workers in Kazakhstan, and the Turkish Embassy in Almaty has launched necessary initiatives, Turkish Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Sunday. "We have been closely monitoring the saddening events between Turkish and Kazakh workers at the Tengiz Chevron oil field in western Kazakhstan," the statement said.US Ambassador Wilson 'Proud' to be in Turkey 
Zaman Online - Oct 22 2:09 PM
U.S. Ambassador to Ankara Ross Wilson, was made to answer criticism over comments he made regarding recent Turkish domestic politics. Calling the recent debate in the media over Turkey s Islamic politics a cacophony, some groups are now claiming that Wilson should not be ambassador to Turkey.Turkey sets clean-up day, delays action on flood prevention ordinance 
Sampson Independent - Oct 22 2:13 PM
By L.E. Brown Jr. Friday, October 20, 2006 5:41 PM EDT Last night the Turkey Board of Commissioners heard two reports, talked about an old oak tree, and took action on several issues, but balked on a proposed agreement between the town and Sampson County.Turkey-Greece Pipeline to be Completed Late 2006 
Turks.US - Oct 22 8:45 AM
A natural gas pipeline being built between Turkey and Greece is scheduled to be completed by the end of this year. Approximately 750 million cubic meters of natural gas will be carried annually to Greece, and the pipeline is planned to extend to Italy in the long-term.Outdoors: Turkey dog enthusiasts seek change 
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Oct 21 9:24 PM
Pennsylvania's fall turkey season opens statewide Saturday, and because hunters have diverse opportunities available on that day, turkey hunters won't be the only sportsmen in the woods.No reason turkey hunters should not wear orange 
Scranton Times-Tribune - Oct 22 1:08 AM
There is movement within the ranks of the state s turkey hunters to eliminate the mandatory fluorescent orange clothing while hunting turkeys. It appears this will be brought up at the Pennsylvania Game Commissioners meeting in January.CONGRESS APPROVES F-16 SALE TO TURKEY 
Middle East Newsline - Oct 22 1:14 AM
WASHINGTON [MENL] -- Turkey has cleared the last obstacle to the U.S. sale of advanced F-16 multi-role fighters. Congress has formally approved a proposed sale of 30 F-16 Block 50 fighter aircraft to the Turkish Air Force.Talkin turkey: Bird has long history 
Lebanon Daily News - Oct 21 8:35 PM
The magnificent, majestic and, yes, rather ugly looking wild turkey is a wildlife management success story and an unbreakable link to the history of our hunting traditions.UN to Warn Turkey Against Arbitrary Detentions 
Turks.US - Oct 22 1:48 AM
The U.N. Commission on Human Rights Working Group on Arbitrary Detention has finished their two week inspection in Turkey. The United Nations will warn Turkey against arbitrary detentions in its report.Foreigners in Turkey to be Given ID Numbers 
Turks.US - Oct 22 1:44 AM
Foreigners residing in Turkey for more than six months will be given an identification number. The legal procedures foreigners are to follow will be handled through the birth registration offices in the district of their residence with the help of the number.TJC TURKEY TRIP 
Tyler Morning Telegraph - Oct 22 12:51 AM
Tyler Junior College government professor and Fulbright scholar Dr. Manoucher Khosrowshahi is taking reservations for "Turkey: The Crossroads of Civilizations," his annual 10- and 17-day travel-study tours.Cyprus urges Turkey to fulfill obligations towards EU 
People's Daily - Oct 21 8:08 PM
Cypriot President Tassos Papadopoulos said Saturday that European Union (EU) countries clearly believe that Turkey ought to fulfill its obligations towards the EU.Iran gas exports to Turkey hit 18m cu. m. 
IranMania.com - Oct 21 10:34 PM
LONDON, October 22 (IranMania) - District 8 Gas Conveyance Project director Hushang Mehrdadfar said in Tehran that Iran has increased its gas exports to Turkey to 18 mln cubic meters per day, MNA reported.Cyprus not seeking to derail Turkey EU bid 
Gulf Times - Oct 22 12:20 AM
NICOSIA: The president of Cyprus said yesterday he was not seeking to derail Turkey s European Union accession as long as Ankara upheld its EU obligations by opening its ports to Cypriot traffic.Industrial Nanotech Distributor Signs Agreement for Use of Nansulate Throughout Large Dyehouse in Turkey 
[Press Release] PR Web - Oct 22 12:21 AM
Industrial Nanotech's Interntational Distributor reached an agreement with one of the largest dyehouses in Turkey for the application of the Company s cutting-edge Nansulate coatings on all extreme temperature equipment. The customer's clientele includes two of the largest sports apparel manufacturers in the world and it anticipates that using Nansulate throughout the facility will generate a Moderate quake shakes northwest Turkey 
AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 20 2:09 PM
An earthquake shook northwestern Turkey on Friday, prompting some residents of Istanbul to flee their homes, officials and news reports said. There were no immediate reports of injury or significant damage.EU Waits for Turkey Progress Report to Take Stance 
Zaman Online - Oct 21 2:12 PM
The European Commission is expecting Turkey to pass its 9th reform package for EU accession and take a stance on the Cyprus issue to finalize its progress report, which will be released on Nov. 8.IMF team leaves Turkey after talks -Turk official 
Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Oct 21 3:28 AM
ANKARA, Oct 21 (Reuters) - An International Monetary Fund team left Turkey on Saturday after completing talks for its latest review, and consensus was reached on main issues, a Turkish Treasury official said.Turkey makes massive heroin seizure 
Sunday Times - 8 minutes ago
ANKARA - Turkish police and customs officials have seized 208.6 kilograms of heroin destined for Europe and detained six suspects in an operation in Istanbul, a local official said.Turkey's Orhan Pamuk Wins Nobel Literature Prize 
WTOL News 11 - Oct 22 4:18 PM
STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN (AP) -- Turkish novelist Orhan Pamuk, whose uncommon lyrical gifts and uncompromising politics have brought him acclaim worldwide and prosecution at home, won the Nobel literature prize Thursday for his works dealing with the symbols of clashing cultures.