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10 al-Qaida militants detained in Turkey 
AP via Yahoo! News - Dec 09 2:22 AM
Police detained 10 suspected al-Qaida militants, including a lawyer who identified himself as the group's leader in Turkey, the state-run Anatolia news agency reported Saturday.Turkey holds 'al-Qaeda members' BBC News - Dec 09 6:42 AM
Ten people with suspected links to al-Qaeda are arrested in raids across Turkey, police say. Turkey's Solution Hung up by Greek Stubbornness Turks.US - 1 hour, 11 minutes ago
While European Union members are debating Turkey s negotiation process, Ankara took an unexpected step by offering to open a port and airport to the Greeks. The offer was however rejected by the Greeks. IMF's Turkey Decision due on Dec. 13 Turks.US - 55 minutes ago
The International Monetary Foundation (IMF) is convening on Dec. 13 for the fifth review and inflation consultation under the stand-by arrangement for Turkey. The IMF executive board is expected to evaluate the letter of intent and release $930 million in credit.Turkey s surprise offer confuses EU Zaman Online - Dec 09 2:10 PM
The Committee of Permanent Representatives (COREPER) has convened every day since Wednesday to discuss Turkey s offer. No consensus has been reached yet and discussions will continue on the EU Foreign Ministers Meeting on Monday.Turkey Continues Telephone Diplomacy with Bush, Karamanlis Zaman Online - Dec 09 2:09 PM
While the debate triggered by Turkey s last-minute Cyprus package continues, Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has made important phone calls in regard to the EU process.Austrian FM s Proposal for Turkey-EU Partnership Zaman Online - Dec 09 2:13 PM
Known for her opposition against Turkey s prospective membership to the European Union, Austria s Foreign Minister Ursula Plassnik made a striking proposal as an alternative to full membership.EU crisis looms as Cyprus seeks tougher line on Turkey AFP via Yahoo! News - 2 hours, 39 minutes ago
Cyprus is prepared to go against the grain in Europe to ensure tougher EU sanctions are imposed against Ankara next week over its refusal to unconditionally open its ports to Cypriot traffic.Turkey Arrests 10 People Linked to Al-Qaida Voice of America - Dec 09 5:31 AM
Turkey has detained 10 people with suspected links to the al-Qaida terrorist network. Among those arrested was a lawyer who identified himself as the leader of the group in Turkey.Pope visit seen as aid to Turkey tourism AP via Yahoo! News - Dec 08 8:05 AM
Pope Benedict XVI's successful visit to Turkey was the answer to Turkish tourism operators' prayers. In the tension-filled days before the pontiff's arrival, tour operators confessed Friday, they prayed he wouldn't say anything that could be taken as an offense to Islam, that he wouldn't pray at the Haghia Sophia and that the anti-Vatican demonstrations wouldn't be too large or violent.Bush assures Turkey of US support for its EU bid: Turkish official AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 08 7:04 AM
US President George W. Bush, in a telephone conversation, assured Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Washington's support for Turkey's troubled bid to join the European Union, a Turkish government source said.More than 60 people were killed in attacks by al-Qaeda in Turkey in November 2003 Aljazeera - Dec 09 6:34 AM
Turkish police have detained a 25-year-old lawyer who has admitted he was the leader of al-Qaeda in Turkey, state-run Anatolian News Agency has reported.The detainee has not yet been named.Turkey's Offer On Cyprus Is Seen by E.U. As Inadequate Washington Post - Dec 08 4:55 AM
ANKARA, Turkey, Dec. 7 -- Turkey has offered to open a major seaport and an airport to longtime foe Cyprus to try to keep its European Union entry talks on track, Turkish and E.U. officials said Thursday. The European Union called the step positive but insufficient. Al Qaeda suspects arrested in Turkey: reports Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Dec 09 6:31 AM
Turkey's state news agency says police have arrested 10 suspected Islamic militants believed to have links to Al Qaeda.Syria and Turkey meet to boost local authority links AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 09 1:00 PM
Syrian and Turkish officials opened a conference in Damascus focused on local authorities and aimed at boosting ties between the two countries.Cyprus warns as EU puzzles over Turkey offer Reuters via Yahoo! News - Dec 08 3:47 AM
Cyprus fired a warning shot across the bows of its European Union partners on Friday as ambassadors met to consider an apparent softening of Turkey's refusal to open its ports to trade with the Greek Cypriots.EU nations seek to resolve Turkey impasse AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 08 3:25 AM
Ambassadors of the 25 EU member states were meeting here for negotiations dominated by Turkey's bid to ease a trade row with Cyprus which is hampering Ankara's membership talks with the bloc.Al Qaeda Members Busted in Turkey ERT.gr - Dec 09 6:01 AM
A young lawyer, 25, who had claimed he was al Qaeda leader in Turkey, and another nine suspects were seized, announced the Turkish police. The arrests were made on 28 November, the very same say Pope Benedict arrived in Turkey.Game turkey? Davis gobbles up honor Tacoma News Tribune - Dec 09 1:58 AM
KIRKLAND - Seattle Seahawks coach Mike Holmgren handed out two game balls and a game turkey after practice Friday.Turkey's Port Offer Isn't Enough for EU Talks (Update1) Bloomberg.com - Dec 08 11:06 AM
Dec. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Turkey's proposal to open one seaport and one airport to Greek Cypriot trade isn't enough to avert a partial suspension of European Union membership talks, said Matti Vanhanen, prime minister of Finland, which holds the EU's presidency.Turkey Hopes Papal Visit Boosts Tourism AP via Yahoo! Finance - Dec 08 9:58 AM
Pope Benedict XVI's successful visit to Turkey was the answer to Turkish tourism operators' prayers. In the tension-filled days before the pontiff's arrival, tour operators said Friday, they prayed he wouldn't say anything that could be taken as an offense to Islam, that he wouldn't pray at the Haghia Sophia museum and that the anti-Vatican demonstrations wouldn't be too large or violent.Turkey delegates some of its gas quota to Georgia, Azerbaijan Itar-Tass - Dec 08 11:22 PM
TBILISI, December 8 (Itar-Tass) -- Turkey will transfer some of its quota in the Baku-Tbilisi-Erzurum gas pipeline to Georgia and Azerbaijan, Azerbaijani Energy Minister Natiq Aliyev said after a Friday meeting with the Georgian and Turkish colleagues.Turkey's offer seen as 'insufficient' Financial Times - Dec 08 6:11 PM
The presidency of the European Union yesterday rejected an offer by Turkey as insufficient to break the deadlock over its membership hopes.Student charged in killing of wild turkey, BMR mascot The Woonsocket Call - Dec 09 12:22 AM
BLACKSTONE -- The wild turkey was a regular visitor to the grounds of Blackstone-Millville Regional High School, a sort of unofficial mascot that faculty members and students looked forward to seeing.Turkey Moves to Ease Strains Over Cyprus New York Times - Dec 07 6:36 PM
Turkey offered trade links to Cyprus, but the overture did little to narrow divisions within the E.U. on resuming membership talks.Turkey invites bid for biggest real estate project Gowealthy - Dec 09 2:19 AM
Turkey will invite competitive bids on December 14th 2006 for the biggest real estate project in Istanbul to build three skyscrapers and a yacht marina.Turkey Hopes Papal Visit Boosts Tourism KiplingerForecasts.com - Dec 08 10:07 AM
Pope Benedict XVI's successful visit to Turkey was the answer to Turkish tourism operators' prayers. Turkey s Legal Victory Zaman Online - Dec 08 2:10 PM
The Council of Europe authorities term the decision as a legal victory for Turkey. Though the ECHR regards the Property Compensation Commission as a court supervised by Turkey, the ECHR recognizing a court established by Turkish Cyprus is considered as a serious diplomatic success.Turkey offers to open seaport to Cyprus AP via Yahoo! News - Dec 07 10:57 AM
Turkey has offered to open a major seaport and an airport to longtime foe Cyprus to try to keep its European Union entry talks on track, Turkish and EU officials said Thursday. The EU called the step positive but insufficient.Turkey cash primary surplus surges in November Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Dec 08 8:53 AM
ISTANBUL, Dec 8 (Reuters) - Turkey produced a cash primary surplus of 4.74 billion lira in November, the treasury said on Friday, exceeding the treasury's target of 3.6 billion lira and higher than October's surplus of 1.023 billion lira. Turkey will not take any steps alone on ports Turks.US - Dec 08 3:44 PM
Ongoing bargaining is continuing in talks between Turkey and the European Union over the possible opening up of ports to Southern Cyprus. According to Reuters news, an EU spokesperson has announced that Turkey may in fact be willing to open one sea port and one airport to Southern Cypriots.Turkey makes last-minute offer to salvage EU accession talks AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 07 10:28 AM
Turkey, a possible freeze of its European Union accession talks just days away, made a last-minute offer to ease a trade row with Cyprus, but its proposals were quickly rejected by Nicosia.Bush Tells Erdogan He Still Backs Turkey's EU Ambitions Nasdaq - Dec 08 8:07 AM
WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- U.S. President George W. Bush on Friday repeated his backing for Turkey to join European Union, White House spokeswoman Dana Perino said.Eye on EU, Turkey says Cyprus can access port Boston Globe - Dec 08 1:24 AM
ANKARA, Turkey -- Trying to keep talks on track in its bid to enter the European Union , Turkey has offered to open a major seaport and an airport to longtime foe Cyprus, Turkish and EU officials said yesterday. The EU called the step positive but insufficient.Turkey Creek Residents Want To Preserve Wetlands WLOX-TV Biloxi - Dec 08 11:14 AM
Turkey Creek Residents met Wednesday night in Gulfport to find out what the city has planned to help preserve their wetland areas. The city of Gulfport is using funds from the Coastal Impact Assistant Program to buy land in Turkey Creek for conservation.Turkey makes offer to end Cyprus standoff, faced with EU talks freeze AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 07 8:21 AM
Turkey, faced with a possible freeze on its European Union talks within days, has made an offer to ease a trade row with Cyprus which is thwarting its EU membership ambitions.EU Says Turkey's Trade Concession on Cyprus Is Insufficient Deutsche Welle - Dec 08 9:34 AM
Turkey's offer to ease a trade dispute with Cyprus is insufficient to stop the European Union discussing a freeze on its membership bid, Finnish Prime Minister Matti Vanhanen said Friday.Turkey Oct. Industrial Production Up 2.5% On Year Vs. 4.0% In September Nasdaq - Dec 08 4:38 AM
(RTTNews) - Turkey industrial production index rose 2.5% year-over-year in October, the statistical office said Friday.Turkey to share Caspian gas quota with Georgia, Azerbaijan Russian Information Agency Novosti - Dec 08 11:21 AM
TBILISI, December 8 (RIA Novosti) - Turkey's energy minister agreed Friday to transfer part of his country's quota for natural gas produced in Azerbaijan's section of the Caspian to Georgia and Azerbaijan.Turkey to open port, airport to Cyprus traffic: EU Reuters via Yahoo! News - Dec 07 4:55 AM
Turkey has offered to open a port and an airport to traffic from Cyprus in a last-minute bid to avert a partial suspension of its European Union membership talks, EU President Finland said on Thursday.EU Tells Turkey 'No Shortcuts' To Membership Radio Free Europe: Radio Library - Dec 08 7:53 AM
December 8, 2006 -- Finland, the current holder of the rotating EU Presidency, says a reported offer by Turkey to open one of its ports to traffic from Cyprus is insufficient to fulfill customs obligations with the bloc.Cyprus threatens EU line on Turkey EU Politix - Dec 08 5:05 AM
Cyprus will not accept Turkey s latest attempt to salvage its EU accession talks and has threatened to block future talks.Turkey plans only reciprocal steps on Cyprus: source Reuters via Yahoo! News - Dec 07 6:20 AM
Turkey will only take simultaneous and reciprocal steps with the Greek Cypriots in opening its ports and airports to traffic from Cyprus, a government source said on Thursday.Vodafone Turkey contracts Motorola to upgrade GSM network Digital Media Europe - Dec 08 9:50 AM
Cellco Vodafone has contracted mobile solutions provider Motorola to upgrade, extend and manage Vodafone's nationwide GSM network in Turkey.Cyprus issue hurts Turkey's EU chances Miami Herald - Dec 08 12:09 AM
Turkey has offered to open a major seaport and an airport to longtime foe Cyprus to try to keep its European Union entry talks on track, Turkish and EU officials said Thursday.Editorial: Turkey gives its EU ambitions a chance Financial Times - Dec 08 3:10 AM
Turkey needs the European Union and the EU needs Turkey. The stakes are so high that no trifling dispute should divide Ankara from Europe.EU says Turkey's offer to open one port for Cyprus is not enough EARTHtimes.org - Dec 08 9:03 AM
Turkey's bid Thursday to save the talks on its admission to the European Union by agreeing to open a port for Cypriot vessels seems to have not cut the ice. While the EU said this is not enough, Cyprus, which holds a veto, totally rejected it.Turkey agrees to open port, airport to Cyprus AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 07 3:04 AM
Turkey, faced with the suspension of its European Union membership talks, has agreed to open a port and an airport to Greek Cypriot craft.EU split over Turkey offer EU Politix - Dec 08 2:50 AM
EU member states are split over how to respond to Turkey s offer to open some trade links with Cyprus.Turkey: Military Not Consulted On Cyprus India Daily - Dec 08 8:25 AM
Turkish military head Gen. Yasar Buyukanit said Dec. 8 he was not consulted on changes in Turkey's policy towards Cyprus and that he learned of the news on television.Turkey reportedly offers to open port to Cyprus International Herald Tribune - Dec 07 2:46 AM
Turkey made the offer to open a port and airport as part of a bid to avert a partial freeze of EU entry talks, reports said Thursday.German Expert: Turkey Ties to Split EU PanARMENIAN.Net - Dec 08 6:23 AM
"Anyway there won t be a unanimous decision on Turkey," Elmar Brock says.Police seize Turkish Qaeda leader - report Reuters via Yahoo! News - Dec 09 3:22 AM
Turkish police have detained a lawyer who admitted he was the leader of al Qaeda in Turkey, Anatolian News Agency reported on Saturday.Turkey agrees to open port and airport to Greek Cypriots AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 07 1:58 AM
Turkey, faced with the possible suspension of its EU membership talks, has agreed to open a port and an airport to Greek Cypriot ships and planes.Turkey Cheats on EU, Cyprus Says PanARMENIAN.Net - Dec 08 6:08 AM
Cyprus Foreign Minister stated that his country can go back to the previous tough position on Turkey.Carthage turkey plant cited over air quality standards Jefferson City News Tribune - Dec 09 3:17 PM
CARTHAGE, Mo. (AP) - Missouri regulators have determined an alternative fuel plant in southwest Missouri has violated air quality standards six months after resolving a state lawsuit over odor problems.Turkey shows signs of bowing to EU pressure Times of Malta - Dec 08 1:21 AM
In an unexpected move yesterday Turkey conceded it is ready to open one of its ports to Cypriot vessels, signalling it will be bowing to EU pressure.Turkey says no comment on proposal to open port, airport to Cyprus AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 07 12:44 AM
Turkey refused to comment on reports that it will open one sea port and one airport to Cyprus to resolve a trade row that is threatening to derail its accession talks with the European Union.Turkey Plans to Open Ports to Cyprus to Save EU Bid (Update2) Bloomberg.com - Dec 07 9:51 AM
Dec. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Turkey proposed opening one seaport and one airport to traffic from Cyprus in a bid to prevent the breakdown of its European Union membership talks.Turkey offer on Cyprus not enough: EU presidency Reuters via Yahoo! News - Dec 08 6:36 AM
EU President Finland said on Friday a Turkish offer to open one port to Cypriot ships did not go far enough and expected member states next week to agree on a partial freeze of accession talks with Ankara.Joseph Knollenberg: Before Entering EU Turkey Must Respect Armenia PanARMENIAN.Net - Dec 08 2:53 AM
The regional policies of Turkey causes strain in the South Caucasus region and unfairly harms the welfare of their neighbor country, Armenia, congressman Joseph Knollenberg stated.Turkey Proposes Opening Port to Cyprus, EU Head Says (Update8) Bloomberg.com - Dec 07 7:36 AM
Dec. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Turkey will propose opening one seaport and possibly one airport to traffic from Cyprus in a bid to prevent the breakdown of its European Union membership talks, the EU presidency said.UK: Guide still puts turkey top for Christmas Just Food - Dec 08 2:51 AM
According to the Which? Good Food Guide, turkey is still the number one choice for the British Christmas dinner, in spite of the range of options available.Cyprus deadlock: Turkey's bid falters NDTV - Dec 07 7:19 PM
Turkey's last-minute bid to break the deadlock over Cyprus faltered on Thursday as the European Union (EU) said Ankara's offer to open one sea port and an airport to Greek Cypriot trade was not enough.Turkey offers to trade with Cyprus Times Online - Dec 07 4:52 PM
Turkey yesterday made an eleventh-hour offer to begin limited trade with Cyprus in an attempt to save its application to join the European Union....Turkey in softer line on Cyprus dispute Financial Times - Dec 07 6:25 PM
Turkey yesterday sought to defuse the crisis over its European Union membership hopes by softening its stance in a dispute that had threatened to bring its bid to a halt.Turkey ready to end Cyprus standoff Gulf Times - Dec 08 1:48 AM
BRUSSELS: Turkey, faced with a possible freeze on its European Union talks within days, made an offer yesterday to ease a simmering trade row with Cyprus, its biggest obstacle to EU membership, officials said.Turkish Airlines to Join Star Alliance AP via Yahoo! Finance - Dec 09 6:50 AM
Turkey's flagship carrier, Turkish Airlines, is to join the Star Alliance in a move that would give the world's biggest airline confederation new destinations in Turkey, Central Asia and the Middle East, the company said Saturday.Ten Suspected Al-Qaeda Militants Detained In Turkey Radio Free Europe: Radio Library - Dec 09 5:37 AM
December 9, 2006 -- Reports say Turkish police have detained 10 people with suspected links to Al-Qaeda and a Turkish radical Islamist group who were allegedly preparing bomb attacks.Parents search for missing daughter in Turkey Prague Daily Monitor - Dec 07 11:05 PM
Prague, Dec 7 (CTK) - Appearance on the Turkish TGRT national TV channel in end of November has been the latest step a Czech, Alois Uhlir, has taken in a search for his daughter Ivana who went missing in Turkey five years ago, Mlada fronta Dnes (MfD) writes today.Turkey's ports move keeps EU hopes alive Independent - Dec 07 4:53 PM
Turkey seized the initiative in its battle to stave off the collapse of EU membership talks with a surprise offer to start opening ports and possibly airports to traffic from Cyprus.German, Italian Leaders Discuss Middle East, Turkey Voice of America - Dec 07 2:31 PM
The Italian prime minister met with Germany's chancellor in Milan Thursday to discuss Turkey's bid to join the European Union, as well as the situation in the Middle East and the Balkans. Sabina Castelfranco reports for VOA from Rome.Turkey 'will open up to Cyprus' BBC News - Dec 07 12:56 AM
The EU says Turkey's offer to admit Cypriot traffic could be an "important step" in reviving its EU membership bid.Cypriot President terms Turkish proposal "disorientation" move People's Daily - Dec 09 6:07 PM
Cypriot President Tassos Papadopoulos said on Saturday that Turkey's proposal of conditional opening port and airport to Greek Cypriot traffic was a move of "disorientation".Cyprus rejects Turkey's proposal for provisional opening of ports People's Daily - Dec 07 5:08 PM
Cypriot President Tassos Papadopoulos on Thursday rejected Turkey's new proposal to provisionally open some ports to Cypriot vessels and said his government would make no concession in exchange for the implementation of Turkish obligation.EU envoys to continue to discuss Turkey's new proposals on ports People's Daily - Dec 07 5:08 PM
The Committee of Permanent Representatives (COREPER) of the European Union (EU) member countries in Brussels would continue on Friday to discuss Turkey's plan to open some of its ports to the Republic of Cyprus.EU leaders will meet on December 14 and 15 to decide whether to suspend talks with Turkey Aljazeera - Dec 07 3:03 PM
Turkey's last minute bid to break the deadlock over Cyprus has faltered as the EU says Ankara's offer to open one sea port and an airport to Greek Cypriot trade is not enough.Turkish police detain 10 suspected al-Qaeda militants Scotland on Sunday - Dec 09 5:14 PM
POLICE have detained 10 suspected al-Qaeda militants, including a lawyer said to be the group's leader in Turkey.Turkish Airlines to join Star Alliance TurkishPress.com - Dec 09 6:07 PM
FRANKFURT - Turkey's main airline, Turkish Airlines, will formally join the Star Alliance on Saturday, putting it in close cooperation with companies such as Lufthansa, United and Thai Airways, a Star Alliance spokesman said on Friday.Turkey makes last-minute offer on Cyprus to salvage EU accession hopes Japan Today - Dec 07 2:44 PM
ANKARA Turkey, facing a possible freeze of its European Union accession talks, made a last-minute offer Thursday to ease a trade row with Cyprus, but its proposals were quickly rejected by Nicosia.EU sees Turkey's proposal important step but seeks clarification People's Daily - Dec 07 4:08 PM
European Commission (EC) President Jose Manuel Durao Barroso said on Thursday that Turkey's plan to open some of its ports to Cyprus would be "an important step" toward meeting the country's pledges to the European Union (EU).Turkey, bear hunting permit deadlines set Appleton Post-Crescent - Dec 07 2:04 PM
MADISON Hunters have a day longer to apply for next years spring turkey and bear harvest permits. The 2007 spring turkey and bear permit applications are due Monday.Turkey Agrees to Open Up to Cyprus Voice of America - Dec 07 9:01 AM
EU officials say Turkey has agreed to open one port and one airport to Cyprus, after the bloc threatened to slow membership negotiations with Ankara. Lisa Bryant has more for VOA from Paris. Confusion on Cypriot ports decision Turks.US - 1 hour, 52 minutes ago
Political gadflies in Ankara continue to speculate on a possible miscommunication between Turkey s government and military regarding the decision to open Cypriot ports to Greek Cypriot ships.SELCUK GULTASLI Zaman Online - Dec 09 2:15 PM
Pope Benedict XVI was initially opposed to Turkey becoming an EU member because it was not a Christian country. After his pilgrimage to Seljuk, the pontiff realized the truth. EKREM DUMANLI Zaman Online - Dec 09 2:14 PM
Prime Minister [Recep Tayyip] Erdogan s agenda, squeezed into last week, reveals an important reality in Turkey. First the Jordan visit; then the meeting with Pope Benedict XVI at Ankara s Esenboga Airport, which had a high symbolic value Austrian Coalition Reaches Agreement to Oppose Turkey s Membership Zaman Online - Dec 07 2:14 PM
After general elections held on Oct.1, Austria s two leading parties, currently in talks to establish a coalition government, have reached an agreement opposing Turkey s EU membership.Turkish Soldier Killed by PKK Landmine in Diyarbakir Turks.US - 1 hour, 11 minutes ago
One Turkish soldier was killed and eight others were injured when a landmine laid by the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) went off on Friday. A military vehicle hit a roadside landmine planted on a rural road of near the town of Lice in southeastern Turkey.ABDULHAMIT BILICI Zaman Online - Dec 09 2:14 PM
Is Merkel Responding to Sezer's Scolding? Merkel and Chirac met alone yesterday on the time-limitation recommendation to Turkey who has not opened its ports to Greeks Cyprus. The two influential EU leaders find the commission s freezing eight chapters in the negotiations to be too mild.HOT NEWS Zaman Online - Dec 09 2:09 PM
EU term President Finland has found Turkey's new initiative to reach a settlement on the Cyprus impasse insufficient. "What Turkey has said is not enough to avert a partial suspension of European Union membership talks," Finnish Prime Minister Matti Vanhanen said on Friday.Turkey offers to open seaport, airport to Cyprus CNews - Dec 07 12:05 PM
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) Turkey has offered to open a major seaport and an airport to longtime foe Cyprus to try to keep its European Union entry talks on track, Turkish and EU officials said Thursday. The EU called the step positive but insufficient.Current EU Scenarios Zaman Online - Dec 09 2:11 PM
Those in power as well as the European Union need to understand that Turkey is not the same as it was in the 1980s. Before the 80s it was easy to keep foreign affairs issues apart from public debate, public positions and public action by calling them state policy. Consumer Watch 7 - Gift Cards WDBJ 7 Roanoke - 1 hour, 21 minutes ago
Many shoppers say gift cards are the way to go. But they may end up being a waste of money. Bob Grebe explains in this Consumer Watch 7 Report. Many people will use a deep fryer to cook their turkey Thursday. But do they know how to use it safely?IBRAHIM OZTURK Zaman Online - Dec 09 2:16 PM
Despite the huge improvement in finances, inflation, growth and production rates since 2002, everybody in Turkey, whether an expert or the average citizen on the street, has been eyeing the Turkish economy with suspicion.Turkey seeks allies in EU newcomers to unfreeze accession talks AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 06 10:55 AM
Turkey's chief EU negotiator tried to rally the bloc's Baltic newcomers to Ankara's side after the European Union moved to freeze its accession talks because of its stance over Cyprus.Pierini Visits Zaman Daily Zaman Online - Dec 09 2:11 PM
Marc Pierini, the newly-appointed head of the Delegation of the European Commission to Turkey, visited Zaman Daily. Pierini was commissioned on Nov. 21 after Hans Jörg Kretschmer talked about some of the projects they pioneered in Turkey.Dimitar double puts the glory back in Spurs Daily Mail - Dec 09 3:21 PM
Football:Dimitar Berbatov and Aaron Lennon led the turkey shoot as they picked clean the carcass of Charlton HOT NEWS Zaman Online - Dec 09 2:10 PM
Turkish police have arrested a lawyer who claims he is the leader of Al Qaeda in Turkey. Nine other suspects were also detained in the simultaneous operation conducted in Istanbul, Izmir and Ankara.MEHMET KAMIS Zaman Online - Dec 09 2:13 PM
When did the Army Begin Meddling in Politics? It was a few months after the May 27 military coup in Turkey that an unrivalled example of discharge took place in the Turkish Armed Forces.My target was ideas, not people Zaman Online - Dec 09 2:02 PM
Bardakoglu stressed that he referred to opinions, not to people or associations in his address to the press during the pontiff s visit to Turkey. We criticize remarks or behaviors that we do not approve. Whoever made this mistake is indirectly referred to by this criticism.