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- Yemen, Turkey to sign manuscripts protocol
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- Turkey's Park Elektrik suspended after RWE report
- Turkey's Park Elektrik suspended after RWE report
- Sarksyan torn between realities and maintaining the status quo
- Tormented by history, nationalism in Greece and Turkey - Turkish Daily News Feb 21, 2008
- Prime Minister Again Sues Cartoonists
- US giving 'best possible intelligence' against PKK, State Dept says - Turkish Daily News Feb 21, 2008
- Moscow holds almost similar stances with Ankara on Iran's N-issue
- Turkey approves key EU-sought reform
- A Turkish university adds Armenian language courses to its curriculum - Hürriyet
- TÜSİAD’s Yalçındağ: EU only option - Turkish Daily News Feb 21, 2008
- Turkey eyes normal ties with Armenia after election | International | Reuters
- French GDF pulls out of Nabucco project as a result of Ankara's "silent economic embargo" - Hürriyet
- Turkey eyes normal ties with Armenia after election | International | Reuters
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"PKK Criminal Networks and Fronts in Europe By Abdulkadir Onay February 21, 2008 On February 13, Frank Urbancic, deputy counterterrorism coordinator at the State Department, told CNN-Turk, 'The PKK [Kurdistan Workers Party] is like the mafia all over Europe.' He added that in addition to its terrorist presence in Europe, the PKK has an 'octopus-like structure carrying out criminal activity, including drug and people smuggling' to raise funds, as well as 'fronts that provide cover to the organization's criminal and terror activities.'" More: washingtoninstitute.org  "Istanbul police chief may finally be investigated for failure to stop Dink murder Reporters Without Borders hails an Istanbul administrative court’s decision that Istanbul police chief Celalettin Cerrah and his aides should be investigated for their failure to take appropriate precautions after being warned of a plot to kill newspaper editor Hrant Dink, who ended up being murdered on 19 January 2007." More: Reporters Without Borders  "Yemen, Turkey to sign manuscripts protocol [21 February 2008] SANA'A, Feb. 21 (Saba) â€" Culture Minister Mohammed al-Maflahi said that Yemen and Turkey would sign a manuscripts protocol, the weekly 26September reported on Thursday." More: Saba Net - Yemen news agency  "Congressman Robert Wexler: Azerbaijan continues pro-Western policy though it is situated in the complicated geographical region [ 21 Feb 2008 17:22 ] California. Husniyya Hasanova-APA. Members of Turkish and Azerbaijani community of Northern California have today met with Robert Wexler, co-chair of the Congress’ working group on Turkey, congressman of 19th district of Florida. APA reports that the meeting was organized by American Turkish Alliance for Justice." More: APA  "Mistrust Problem in Turkey - Iran Relations Sedat Laciner Thursday , 21 February 2008 Iran, with its 70 million-population, with its huge surface area (almost two times bigger than Turkey), and with its abundant energy resources, is one of the most crucial states of the Middle East region." More: Turkish Weekly Opinion - Mistrust Problem in Turkey - Iran Relations  "Turkey's Park Elektrik suspended after RWE report (Adds rise in shares of Ciner's Ceytas) ISTANBUL, Feb 21 (Reuters) - Shares in Turkey's Park Elektrik were suspended from trade on Thursday after a report its owner planned a partnership with RWE, while shares in Ceytas , part of the same group, soared 10 percent. The stock exchange said it suspended trading in the shares before the market opened and had asked Park Elektrik for an explanation after the press report. Business daily Referans reported on Thursday that German utility RWE had signed a letter of intent with unlisted conglomerate Ciner Group to become its partner in the Turkish energy industry by acquiring shares in its energy businesses." More: Feed Article | Business |  "Turkey's Park Elektrik suspended after RWE report (Adds rise in shares of Ciner's Ceytas) ISTANBUL, Feb 21 (Reuters) - Shares in Turkey's Park Elektrik were suspended from trade on Thursday after a report its owner planned a partnership with RWE, while shares in Ceytas , part of the same group, soared 10 percent. The stock exchange said it suspended trading in the shares before the market opened and had asked Park Elektrik for an explanation after the press report. Business daily Referans reported on Thursday that German utility RWE had signed a letter of intent with unlisted conglomerate Ciner Group to become its partner in the Turkish energy industry by acquiring shares in its energy businesses." More: Feed Article | Business |  "Sarksyan torn between realities and maintaining the status quo Taking a look at the political background of Armenian Prime Minister Serzh Sarksyan, who won a clear victory in Tuesday's presidential election, one can hold little hope for a dramatic shift in the intransigent policies of Yerevan, which has put worldwide recognition of an alleged Armenian genocide at the heart of its foreign policy decision-making mechanism." More: TODAY'S ZAMAN  "Tormented by history, nationalism in Greece and Turkey Thursday, February 21, 2008 At a time of improving relations between Turkey and Greece, Bilgi University's Umut Özkırımlı highlights the historical and nationalist foundations of the rivalry between the two countries in his new book." More: Tormented by history, nationalism in Greece and Turkey - Turkish Daily News Feb 21, 2008  "Prime Minister Again Sues Cartoonists In his fifth suit against satirical cartoon magazines, this time against Leman, Prime Minister Erdogan is demanding 20,000 YTL compensation." More: Bianet :: Prime Minister Again Sues Cartoonists  "US giving 'best possible intelligence' against PKK, State Dept says ÃœMÄ°T ENGÄ°NSOY WASHINGTON - Turkish Daily News The U.S. State Department said Tuesday that it was working to provide Turkey with the "best possible intelligence" in the fight against the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) and called for more cooperation between Ankara and the Iraqis, implying that Washington's opposition to a Turkish ground offensive remained in place." More: US giving 'best possible intelligence' against PKK, State Dept says - Turkish Daily News Feb 21, 2008  "Moscow holds almost similar stances with Ankara on Iran's N-issue Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said here Wednesday that Russia and Turkey share close stances with regards to such international issues as Iran's peaceful nuclear program, Iraq and the Middle East." More: Moscow holds almost similar stances with Ankara on Iran's N-issue  "Turkey approves key EU-sought reform 21.02.2008 - 09:05 CET | By Renata Goldirova The European Commission has hailed Turkey for approving a law to strengthen the property rights of non-Muslim minorities - something long sought by the EU which Ankara hopes to join one day" More: EUobserver.com  "A Turkish university adds Armenian language courses to its curriculum Nuran Cakmakci A leading Turkish university based in Istanbul has started offering classes in Armenian language as part of its course load. Following approval by the Bosphorus University's senate, three new classes in Armenian language are set to enter the curriculum." More: A Turkish university adds Armenian language courses to its curriculum - Hürriyet  "TÃœSÄ°AD’s YalçındaÄŸ: EU only option Thursday, February 21, 2008 AMSTERDAM â€" Anatolia News Agency The Turkish economy has grown leaps and bounds in recent years, said the head of Turkey's most important business group yesterday, adding that European Union membership is Turkey's only option. " More: TÃœSÄ°AD’s YalçındaÄŸ: EU only option - Turkish Daily News Feb 21, 2008  "Turkey eyes normal ties with Armenia after election ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey's president said on Thursday he hoped the victory of Serzh Sarksyan in Armenia's presidential election would lead to a normalization of relations between their estranged countries." More: Turkey eyes normal ties with Armenia after election | International | Reuters  "French GDF pulls out of Nabucco project as a result of Ankara's 'silent economic embargo' by Zeynep Gurcanli The continuance of the 'silent economic embargo' that Turkey has applied to France as a result of France's unchanging stance in recognizing Armenian claims of 'genocide' has resulted in the French energy giant Gaz de France (GDF) pulling out of the Nabucco natural gas line project." More: French GDF pulls out of Nabucco project as a result of Ankara's "silent economic embargo" - Hürriyet  "Turkey eyes normal ties with Armenia after election ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey's president said on Thursday he hoped the victory of Serzh Sarksyan in Armenia's presidential election would lead to a normalization of relations between their estranged countries." More: Turkey eyes normal ties with Armenia after election | International | Reuters  "Turkish think tank expects ground operation against PKK in N Iraq www.chinaview.cn 2008-02-21 18:26:18 ANKARA, Feb. 21 (Xinhua) -- A Turkish think tank said on Thursday that a ground operation against the banned Kurdish Workers' Party (PKK) in north of Iraq will take place with cooperation of the United States, the semi-official Anatolia news agency reported." More: Turkish think tank expects ground operation against PKK in N Iraq_English_Xinhua  "Turkish Ambassador to Sofia: No Minority Problems, No Kurdish Question in Turkey 21 February 2008, Thursday There are no minority issues in Turkey, and there is no Kurdish question according to the Turkish Ambassador in Bulgaria Mehmed Gyudjuk. This was the ambassador's answer to journalists' questions about how Kosovo's independence would influence the Kurds' demands for a separate state." More: Bulgaria: Turkish Ambassador to Sofia: No Minority Problems, No Kurdish Question in Turkey "Russia is seeking ways to rebuild Cyprus unity 20.02.2008 Russia has claimed it is to support negotiations on Cyprus unity, one of the states which have disapproved the unilateral Kosovo recognition." More: Russia is seeking ways to rebuild Cyprus unity :: Russia-InfoCentre "A baby brother to Turkey, Kosovo born in Europe Thursday, February 21, 2008 Cengiz ÇANDAR I left about 200 eminent figures, mostly Americans and Arabs of the Islamic World, including Madeleine Albright, Francis Fukuyama, Sandy Berger of the Hillary Clinton team, Susan Rice of the Barack Obama team downstairs and rushed upstairs to my room at the hotel. It was 5:00 p.m. Qatar time (Turkey is one hour ahead, Kosovo two hours behind). I knew in advance that the Kosovo parliament will convene for a declaration of independence during an emergency session. So I had to turn on the TV." More: A baby brother to Turkey, Kosovo born in Europe - Turkish Daily News Feb 21, 2008 |
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