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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page The Turkey News.Net http://www.theturkeynews.net/ en-us Thu, 21 Aug 2008 14:28:10 -0400 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 14:28:10 -0400 30 At least 16 people were injured in a bomb attack on a police mini bus in the Turkish coastal city of Izmir Thursday, two days after a suicide attack in the country left nine injured. http://www.theturkeynews.net/story/397157 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 05:00:22 -0400 The Turkey News.Net http://www.theturkeynews.net/story/397157 By Brad DorfmanCHICAGO (Reuters) - For U.S. food makers, pricing power and marketing muscle are making all the difference in a time of rising costs.Two big names in the industry, ketchup manufacturer ... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17089186&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 13:13:28 -0400 Earth Times http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17089186&cat=53023059fadd9a63 ISTANBUL, Aug 21 (Reuters) - Fixed line operator Turk Telekom TTKOM.IS, which was listed on Istanbul's stock exchange this year, said consolidated profit rose 6.7 percent year-on-year in the second qu... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17089188&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 13:12:36 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17089188&cat=53023059fadd9a63 TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran increased its gas exports to Turkey after the Russia-Georgia conflict disrupted supplies from Azerbaijan. British Petroleum announced on Tuesday that it had closed a natural gas pip... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17089189&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 13:12:36 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17089189&cat=53023059fadd9a63 NICOSIA, CYPRUS, Aug. 21 /CNW/ - In accordance with regulatory requirements, Gazmetall announced that on August 20, 2008 it acquired ownership over 32,708,799 common shares (the 'Nautilus Shares') of ... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17089190&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 13:12:35 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17089190&cat=53023059fadd9a63 ug 21, 2008 (Kickoff/All Africa Global Media via COMTEX News Network) -- Former Kaizer Chiefs striker Serge Djiehoua is trapped between the devil and the deep blue sea after jumping at a chance to go ... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17089191&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 13:12:34 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17089191&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Istanbul - At least 16 people were injured in a bomb attack on a police mini bus in the Turkish coastal city of Izmir on Thursday, two days after a suicide attack in the southern city of Mersin left n... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17089185&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 13:13:33 -0400 Earth Times http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17089185&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Speculation hit a fever pitch on the US vice presidential sweepstakes, with Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain nearing their choices of a No. 2. While McCain has an extra week to make hi... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17089192&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 13:12:33 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17089192&cat=53023059fadd9a63 ANKARA: Eleven policemen and soldiers were injured in a powerful car bomb blast on Thursday in the western Turkish city of Izmir, officials and media reports said. The car, parked on the side of... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17089193&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 13:07:23 -0400 Times of India http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17089193&cat=53023059fadd9a63 At least 13 people have been injured after a car bomb exploded in the port city of Izmir, in western Turkey. Those injured were reported to be mostly police officers and soldiers. The blast took plac... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17088312&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 12:59:34 -0400 BBC http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17088312&cat=53023059fadd9a63 ANKARA [MENL] -- Turkey and the United Arab Emirates have formed a ventureto export natural gas from Iraq. Turkey's Turkerler and the UAE's Crescent Petroleum have formed a jointventure, Inci Gaz, to ... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17087884&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 12:30:28 -0400 Middle East Newsline http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17087884&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Suna Erdem in Istanbul, and Times Online A total of 16 people have been injured in an explosion which tore through a security forces-owned minibus in a district of the western Turkish city of Izmir in... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17083500&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 09:37:34 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17083500&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Cyprus property for sale in Nomorehotels.co.uk is a fashionable option that you may want to believe if you are seeing to invest in Cyprus property. You can make use of your latest house as a holiday l... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17083505&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 09:37:22 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17083505&cat=53023059fadd9a63 ANKARAAnatolia News Agency Turkey's finance sector's assets, including the Central Bank's, had climbed 21 percent as of March, compared to the same period last year, according to official figures. The... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17080877&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 10:03:49 -0400 Turkish Daily News http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17080877&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Mustafa Arat knows how to sell. He did it for 27 years for Xerox Corp., Pitney-Bowes Inc. and other Fortune 500 companies. Now hes doing it for himself, peddling something that almost every grownup cr... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17083507&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 09:37:20 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17083507&cat=53023059fadd9a63 A cement factory is planned to be constructed at a spot that is 400 meters away from the city of Osmaniye. But protestors are determined to start a signature drive in the upcoming days to thwart the c... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17081874&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 10:04:25 -0400 Turkish Daily News http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17081874&cat=53023059fadd9a63 At least 16 individuals have been injured Thursday due to an explosion in the western Turkish province Izmir. The Turkish private TV channel NTV reports that the explosion has happened on a bus tra... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17083494&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 09:51:37 -0400 Novinite http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17083494&cat=53023059fadd9a63 We welcome your comments on this and other stories. Comments are submitted for possible publication on the condition that they may be edited. Please provide your full name and suburb/location. We also... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17082817&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 09:41:18 -0400 eTaiwan News http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17082817&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Policy Sections Mini Sections While the Turkish court's close decision last month not to shut down the ruling AKP party kept the country's EU membership bid alive, tensions between secularists and mod... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17083513&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 09:37:11 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17083513&cat=53023059fadd9a63 LARNACA, Cyprus - Cyprus will allow two boats carrying members of a U.S.-based activist group to sail for Gaza in defiance of Israel's blockade of the Palestinian territory, authorities here said Wedn... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17083503&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 09:37:28 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17083503&cat=53023059fadd9a63 ANKARA – Turkish Daily NewsWith Turkey on tour promoting the creation of a Caucasus alliance platform following the Georgia-Russia war, it faces the difficult question of how to communicate this... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17083488&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 10:04:44 -0400 Turkish Daily News http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17083488&cat=53023059fadd9a63 THE DISTRAUGHT family of an Irish man missing in Turkey yesterday launched an appeal on Turkish TV in a bid to trace him. Mark O'Neill (35), originally from Swords, Co Dublin, was on holiday when he w... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17083512&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 09:37:12 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17083512&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Turkey increased by 25.9 percent and reached $4.6 billion in the second quarter of 2008 compared to the same period of 2007. Foreign visitors contributed $3.9 billion of the total income and tourism e... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17083491&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 09:55:50 -0400 Select Property http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17083491&cat=53023059fadd9a63 '; loginForm = loginForm + ''; loginForm = loginForm + ''; loginForm = loginForm + ''; loginForm = loginForm + ''; loginForm = loginForm + ''; loginForm = loginForm + ''; loginForm = loginForm ... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17083499&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 09:28:39 -0400 Soccernet http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17083499&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Various African nations and Turkey have decided to establish a common chamber of commerce so as to ensure better organization of trade relations between them. The Turkish Union of Chambers and Commodi... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17083509&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 09:37:17 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17083509&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Ankara - Sixteen people, most of them policemen and soldiers, were injured in a powerful car bomb blast on Thursday targeting Turkish security forces in the western city of Izmir, officials said. P... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17080742&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 09:14:17 -0400 IOL http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17080742&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Police and medics help the wounded after a car exploded as a minibus carrying police officers passed by in the western Turkish coastal city of Izmir on Thursday. http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17080708&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 09:26:12 -0400 MSNBC http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17080708&cat=53023059fadd9a63 English Skopje, August 20 (MIA) - Foreign Minister Antonio Milososki and Turkey's Minister of State Sait Yazicioglu expressed satisfaction Wednesday in Skopje with the development of overall relations... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17083506&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 09:37:21 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17083506&cat=53023059fadd9a63 SHAHID ILYAS KHAN After a year of pitched battles with the political parties and civil society, Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf announced his resignation. Musharraf came into power in 1999 in a b... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17082544&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 10:03:27 -0400 Turkish Daily News http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17082544&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Tbilisi - Turkish pilots flying low level to dodge air defence radars water-bombed forest fires burning in Georgia's Caucasus Mountain region, despite a Russian army threat to shoot down aircraft not ... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17083511&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 09:37:14 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17083511&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Source: ©The Moodie Report 'The Box of Delights': A new concept from Urart at Antalya Airport T1 TURKEY. Urart, The Nuance Groupâ??s Turkish joint venture, today announced a new destination mercha... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17083501&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 09:37:32 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17083501&cat=53023059fadd9a63 World trade 21-AUG-08 By Bathandwa Mbola South Africa and Turkey have sought to strengthen their bilateral political and economic relations at the First Turkey- Africa Cooperation Summit. At the two-d... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17083510&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 09:37:16 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17083510&cat=53023059fadd9a63 US swimmer Michael Phelps, who won eight gold medals in the Beijing Olympics -- a historic achievement, could have earned himself, his club and his coach 31,000 'republic' gold coins ($5.7 million) be... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17083508&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 09:37:19 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17083508&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Turkey -Africa Cooperation Summit gathered in Istanbul this week to discuss economic cooperation opportunities and establish the Turkey-Africa Chamber of Commerce. On the sidelines of the Turkey-Af... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17083492&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 09:55:51 -0400 Select Property http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17083492&cat=53023059fadd9a63 ANKARA - NATO-member Turkey has authorised three US ships to sail through the Turkish straits into the Black Sea to carry humanitarian aid to Georgia, US and Turkish officials said on Thursday. http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17081721&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 08:53:25 -0400 Khaleej Times http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17081721&cat=53023059fadd9a63 YUSUF KANLI Most probably, historians will credit the Aug. 8 “protection of peace” war of the Russian Federation on Georgia as the start of the “second Cold War period.” At lea... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17083490&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 10:03:26 -0400 Turkish Daily News http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17083490&cat=53023059fadd9a63 (HRL) reported a 9.5% decrease in fiscal third-quarter net income as high feed and fuel costs at its Jennie-O turkey segment continued to hurt the food company, while its largest segment also unexpe... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17083517&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 08:39:57 -0400 Morning Star http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17083517&cat=53023059fadd9a63 daysCount) break; if (i > 5) Color='#CC0000'; else Color='#888888'; cDay = ''; if (cldDay == 21) cDay = 'background-color: #eeeeee'; srtValue = srtValue + ' http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17078508&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 05:38:34 -0400 ANS http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17078508&cat=53023059fadd9a63 (AFP)--Eleven policemen and soldiers were injured in a powerful car bomb blast Thursday in the western Turkish city of Izmir, officials and media reports said. http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17079055&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 05:34:03 -0400 Morning Star http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17079055&cat=53023059fadd9a63 decreasing Turkish mills are going to purchase scrap in order to meet the market demand after finishing dormant summer holiday period in Europe. They believe the price of small-medium sized section st... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17075427&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 03:09:05 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17075427&cat=53023059fadd9a63 The Turkish government has reportedly prepared a new 400-page long national document consisting of four parts and which aims at accelerating the EU accession process of the country. One may say that a... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17075432&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 03:08:51 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17075432&cat=53023059fadd9a63 ANKARA, Aug 20 (KUNA) -- Syria and Turkey agreed here Wednesday to strengthen security cooperation specially regarding exchange of information to combatting terrorism and controling borders. Syrian in... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17075425&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 03:09:08 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17075425&cat=53023059fadd9a63 CORPUS CHRISTI - The search continues for a missing San Antonio woman. Police told KRIS 6 News that they are concerned that foul play could be a factor in the woman's disappearance. 41-year-old Raquel... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17075430&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 03:08:58 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17075430&cat=53023059fadd9a63 ISTANBUL, Aug 21 (Reuters) - Here are news stories, press reports and events which could affect Turkish financial markets on Thursday. The lira <IYIX=> stood at 1.1890 against the dollar in earl... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17075426&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 03:09:06 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17075426&cat=53023059fadd9a63 XpanD 3D System XpanD 3D System XpanD 3D system XPAND, the international leader in 3D Digital experiences and technology platforms, today announced theyââ?¬â?¢ve entered a five year exclusive d... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17075424&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 03:09:11 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17075424&cat=53023059fadd9a63 ISTANBUL: The blast occurred in a parked car as the minibus, carrying police officers, passed by, a reporter from Dogan News Agency told broadcaster CNN Turk. It shattered windows in the area, which w... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17075435&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 03:09:19 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17075435&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Baghdad: Turkish troops targeted Kurdish rebel positions in northern Iraq early on Wednesday, an Iraqi border guard said. A salvo of shells was fired at three areas in Iraq's mountainous border with T... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17075431&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 03:08:52 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17075431&cat=53023059fadd9a63 BEIJING, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) -- Ramazan Sahin of Turkey won the men's freestyle 66kg wrestling title to earn Turkey their first gold medal here on Wednesday evening at the Beijing Olympic Games. The reig... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17075436&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 03:09:19 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17075436&cat=53023059fadd9a63 The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and the Turkish Red Crescent (Kzlay) are cooperating to transport needed supplies into the conflict zone in South Ossetia and Georgia, recently rava... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17075420&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 03:09:15 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17075420&cat=53023059fadd9a63 (WASHINGTON) â?? A number of Turkish Human Rights lawyers filed an application with the Ministry of Justice demanding an immediate investigation allegations of genocide made against Sudanese presiden... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17075433&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 03:08:49 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17075433&cat=53023059fadd9a63 The governments new national program, in line with the requirements of EU accession, calls for significant changes in Turkeys military-civilian relations, an area of Turkeys state structure that is fr... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17075421&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 03:09:14 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17075421&cat=53023059fadd9a63 tess@caribbeannetnews.com PROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos Islands: Lynn Jeter, publicist for the Turks and Caicos Islands’ (TCI) First Lady LisaRaye McCoy-Misick, has denied reports of violence... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17074558&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 03:06:02 -0400 Caribbean Net News http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17074558&cat=53023059fadd9a63 By David Tapfer PROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos Islands: The opposition People’s Democratic Movement (PDM) held a demonstration on Wednesday against WIV channel 4, which is the only privately o... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17074026&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 03:06:01 -0400 Caribbean Net News http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17074026&cat=53023059fadd9a63 By David Tapfer PROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos Islands: In a programme aired on Tuesday night on local television station WIV, Pastor Bradley Handfield delivered a strong message critical of the Tur... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17074556&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 03:05:59 -0400 Caribbean Net News http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17074556&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir, who was charged with genocide in Darfur by International Criminal Court (ICC) last month, denied the charges in Turkey on Wednesday, the semi-official Anatoli... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17072282&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 23:34:49 -0400 People's Daily http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17072282&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's visit to Istanbul last week is seen as part of Ankara's increasingly active role in the Middle East, after decades of passivity in the region. At the same time,... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17066801&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 21:31:07 -0400 VOA http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17066801&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Cuba will participate in the 77th Izmir International Fair in Turkey as a Guest of Honor, and will occupy an area of 100 square meters for the exhibition of its products. Since 1993, Cuba has been par... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17067874&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 21:07:47 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17067874&cat=53023059fadd9a63 NICOSIA (Reuters) - A water pipeline is being planned to link Turkey with drought-hit northern Cyprus in a bid to ease a critical water shortage on the Mediterranean island, an official said on Thursd... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17067876&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 21:07:46 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17067876&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Tekfen Holding 's construction unit, Tekfen Insaat ve Tesisat singed a contract to upgrade the infrastructure of the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) oil pipeline on the Turkish territory. Under the terms of... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17067875&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 21:07:46 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17067875&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Greece's National Bank (NBG) accepted a proposal by Turkey's FIBA Holding to acquire the minority shares in Istanbul-listed Finansbank. FIBA Holding was the major shareholder in Finansbank, before NBG... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17067872&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 21:07:49 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17067872&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Turkish shares retreated on Wednesday as global markets were dragged down by concern about the outlook for U.S. financials. Istanbul's main stock exchange index ISE 100 finished 1.7% lower to 39,801.3... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17067873&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 21:07:48 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17067873&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Ankara yesterday ruled out the existence of any kind of disagreement with the United States regarding arrangements for the provision of more assistance to Georgia, describing the current phase of coop... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17067877&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 21:07:45 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17067877&cat=53023059fadd9a63 President Abdullah Gl has urged Sudanese leader Omar al-Bashir, indicted by the International Criminal Court (ICC) for war crimes, to work to end the human tragedy in the Darfur region. Bashir is in s... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17067878&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 21:07:44 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17067878&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Ankara has voiced its admiration for Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf, who announced his resignation on Monday to avoid impeachment at the hands of his political rivals, praising his commitment to... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17067879&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 21:07:43 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17067879&cat=53023059fadd9a63 L to R: Mrs Doreen Quelch-Misick, Human Rights Commissioner; Mrs Marilyn Conolly, Human Rights Coordinator (Caribbean) and Dr Lillian Boyce, Minister of Health and Human Services... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17067880&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 21:07:42 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17067880&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Tributes were paid to the British man and his eight-year-old daughter who died in a crash in Turkey. Jonathon Pearce and his daughter, named as Charley in reports, were on a Jeep safari trip when the... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17062438&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:59:38 -0400 The Herald http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17062438&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Turkey´s Hamit Altintop celebrates with his teammate Nuri Sahin (front) after scoring a goal against Chile during the Turkey versus Chile friendly football match at Ismetpasa Stadium in Izmit. Turkey... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17062598&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:59:34 -0400 soccerway http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17062598&cat=53023059fadd9a63 daysCount) break; if (i > 5) Color='#CC0000'; else Color='#888888'; cDay = ''; if (cldDay == 21) cDay = 'background-color: #eeeeee'; srtValue = srtValue + ' http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17062983&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:41:31 -0400 ANS http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17062983&cat=53023059fadd9a63 (Reuters) - Turkish troops fired a salvo of shells at Kurdish rebel positions in northern Iraq early on Wednesday, but it was unclear if there were any casualties, an Iraqi border guard said. Major-Ge... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17059204&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:57:13 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17059204&cat=53023059fadd9a63 US Economic News European Economic News Asian Economic News All Economic News FX Top Stories Currency Alerts Mkt Sensitive News Politics European Mkt Updates Asian Mkt Updates Treasury Mkt Updates Dai... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17059205&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:57:12 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17059205&cat=53023059fadd9a63 A Turkish parliamentary commission approved on Thursday an IMF-sought social security reform bill vetoed by President Ahmet Necdet Sezer after making some changes in line with Sezer's request. The bil... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17059207&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:57:10 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17059207&cat=53023059fadd9a63 ISTANBUL, TURKEY -- Turkey's president said Tuesday that he had urged Sudanese President Omar Hassan Ahmed Bashir to act responsibly and end the suffering in the devastated Darfur region. Bashir is v... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17058078&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:36:15 -0400 Los Angeles Times http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17058078&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Are you a gourmet who has had to come up with creative ways to cut costs as food prices soar? How do you shop for and prepare meals on a budget? Contact Jennifer Davies by http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17057985&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:21:54 -0400 San Diego Union-Tribune http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17057985&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Analysts are concerned that recent Islamist trends in Ankara could threaten the long-standing amicable relations between Israel and Turkey. These fears were highlighted by legislation passed in Turkey... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17058275&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:16:16 -0400 Middle East Times http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17058275&cat=53023059fadd9a63 ST. LOUIS.- The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] has been awarded a U.S. Army contract valued at approximately $36 million to continue developing a truck-mounted, high-energy laser weapon system that will de... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17059208&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:57:09 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17059208&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Issued By: Office Of The Presidency Attention: News Editors For Immediate Release: Deputy President To Deliver A Keynote Address At The Rural Women's Event In Celebration Of The Women's Month Deputy P... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17059209&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:57:08 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17059209&cat=53023059fadd9a63 The US wants better ties between Iraq and Arab statesLebanon's prime minister has met his Iraqi counterpart in the first visit to Baghdad by a Lebanese leader since the fall of Saddam Hussein.Fouad Si... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17059203&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:57:23 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17059203&cat=53023059fadd9a63 daysCount) break; if (i > 5) Color='#CC0000'; else Color='#888888'; cDay = ''; if (cldDay == 20) cDay = 'background-color: #eeeeee'; srtValue = srtValue + ' http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17058236&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:05:09 -0400 ANS http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17058236&cat=53023059fadd9a63 daysCount) break; if (i > 5) Color='#CC0000'; else Color='#888888'; cDay = ''; if (cldDay == 20) cDay = 'background-color: #eeeeee'; srtValue = srtValue + ' http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17059210&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:05:07 -0400 ANS http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17059210&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Columbia Beach Resort in Cyprus has offered one TTG reader an amazing three-night break to coincide with the Gourmet Celebration to be held at the resort in late October. The winner and a companion wi... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17053547&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 11:17:50 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17053547&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Sun seekers can enjoy the canine-friendly Ayia Napa beach with their pets Photo: The off-lead paradise is the island's first where people and their pets can enjoy the sun and sea without upsetting oth... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17053545&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 11:17:51 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17053545&cat=53023059fadd9a63 ISTANBUL Ekonomist The historic Arnavutky neighborhood is emerging as a new center of attraction in Istanbul, as prices of lands have nearly doubled in the last year. Turkey's Mass Housing Administrat... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17053553&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 11:17:44 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17053553&cat=53023059fadd9a63 C-SPAN provided live coverage of an RFE/RL briefing that featured a video hookup between Washington, Tbilisi and Prague to discuss the Russia-Georgia conflict. http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17053556&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 10:39:13 -0400 Radio Free Europe http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17053556&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Team RAC: Independents win for Turkington at Knockhill Colin Turkington secured an independents win for Team RAC at the eighth event of the HiQ MSA British Touring Car Championship at Knockhill today ... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17053550&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 11:17:46 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17053550&cat=53023059fadd9a63 BEIJING - World champion Ramazan Sahin of Turkey won the men's 66kg freestyle wrestling title to earn Turkey their first gold medal at the Beijing Olympics on Wednesday. http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17051476&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 10:33:00 -0400 Khaleej Times http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17051476&cat=53023059fadd9a63 ANKARA, Turkey -- Energy Minister Hilmi Guler told a press conference on Monday (August 18th) that Turkey and Iran are expected to complete planned energy deals within a month. Originally, observers h... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17053548&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 11:17:48 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17053548&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Ten French soldiers die in fighting east of Kabul in the heaviest loss suffered by France since deploying to Afghanistan. The casualties come as troops thwart a mass Taliban suicide attack on a major ... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17053552&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 11:17:43 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17053552&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Istanbul is hosting a summit for co-operation between Turkey and Africa that began on Monday (August 18th) and ends on Thursday. All 53 members of the African Union received invitations to the meeting... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17053549&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 11:17:47 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17053549&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Turkey on Wednesday strongly condemned the abhorrent terrorist attack in Algeria which took place on Tuesday and claimed more than 40 lives and left many others wounded. Turkish Foreign Ministry said ... http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17052137&cat=53023059fadd9a63 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 10:14:07 -0400 People's Daily http://feeds.theturkeynews.net/?rid=17052137&cat=53023059fadd9a63