45 Killed in Wedding Attack in Turkey - Voice of America Tue, 05 May 2009 00:23:00 GMT

45 Killed in Wedding Attack in Turkey
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By VOA News Masked assailants with grenades and automatic weapons attacked a wedding party in southeastern Turkey, killing 45 people and wounding at least six others. Turkish officials said the attack occurred Monday in the village of Bilge about 600 ...
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Turkey Weighs Ending Economic Embargo on Armenia - Voice of America Mon, 04 May 2009 20:50:19 GMT

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Turkey Weighs Ending Economic Embargo on Armenia
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By Dorian Jones Turkey's 16-year trade embargo against Armenia is one of the longest such sanctions in the world. Ankara enforced the embargo in solidarity with Azerbaijan, after Armenian forces occupied nearly 20 percent of Azeri territory during a ...
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Turkey April CPI gain modest, raises rates prospects - Forbes Mon, 04 May 2009 17:37:45 GMT

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Turkey April CPI gain modest, raises rates prospects
Forbes, NY
By Selcuk Gokoluk ANKARA, May 4 (Reuters) - Turkey's consumer prices rose less than forecast in April, official data showed on Monday, raising the likelihood of deeper-than-expected interest rate cuts, while prices are seen falling faster in the coming ...
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INVESTOR RADAR-Things for investors to watch in Turkey - Reuters Mon, 04 May 2009 11:11:03 GMT

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INVESTOR RADAR-Things for investors to watch in Turkey
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The appointment of a deputy prime minister in charge of the economy, Ali Babacan, who led Turkey's successful recovery from a crisis in 2001 as economy minister between 2002-2007, is the most important element of the reshuffle. ...
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Turkey: Erdogan Shakes Up Cabinet - New York Times Sat, 02 May 2009 01:13:16 GMT

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Turkey: Erdogan Shakes Up Cabinet
New York Times, United States - Sabrina Tavernise
By SABRINA TAVERNISE In a major cabinet reshuffle by Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday, Ahmet Davutoglu, the official who has shifted Turkish foreign policy toward a greater focus on the Middle East, was made foreign minister. ...
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May Day protesters clash with police in Turkey, Greece and Germany - guardian.co.uk Fri, 01 May 2009 15:24:50 GMT

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May Day protesters clash with police in Turkey, Greece and Germany
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Photograph: Osman Orsal/Reuters May Day protesters clashed with riot police in Turkey, Greece and Germany yesterday while French unions led their biggest ever Labour Day demonstrations amid growing public anger in Europe at unemployment and the ...
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Going after taxes...Economic standing...Turkey attack... | kxnet ... - Reiten Television KXMB Bismarck Tue, 05 May 2009 00:59:09 GMT

Going after taxes...Economic standing...Turkey attack... | kxnet ...
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ANKARA, Turkey (AP) Officials in Turkey say 45 people were killed at an engagement ceremony when masked gunmen with grenades and automatic weapons opened fire. Some media outlets are reporting there was a "blood feud" among families that have led to ...

Turkey April CPI rises 0.02 pct m/m, below f'cast - Forbes Mon, 04 May 2009 15:29:53 GMT

Turkey April CPI rises 0.02 pct m/m, below f'cast
Forbes, NY
ANKARA, May 4 (Reuters) - Turkey's consumer prices rose 0.02 percent in April, compared with a forecast rise of 0.72 percent, for a year-on-year rise of 6.13 percent, the Turkish Statistics Institute said on Monday. The producer price index rose 0.65 ...

At UN, Downer Says Has No Conflict in Cyprus, What Of Turkey, KKR? - Inner City Press Tue, 05 May 2009 01:03:11 GMT

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At UN, Downer Says Has No Conflict in Cyprus, What Of Turkey, KKR?
Inner City Press, NY
Downer's answer as to Cyprus is particularly insufficient because Bespoke Approach work with Turkey (or Greece) would also be a conflict. The investment firm KKR lists an affiliation with Bespoke Approach. Who is policing these conflicts? Not the UN. ...
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PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - May 4 - Reuters Mon, 04 May 2009 07:08:37 GMT

PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - May 4
Reuters - Yeni Safak
Influential Iraqi Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr says during a meeting in an Istanbul hotel that he will always be on the side of Turkey on the issue of the northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk. - An investigation has been launched into the deputy chairman of ...