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"Turkey continues to ‘assist’ Africa Times News Service Tuesday, April 01, 2008 12:17:33 AM Oman Time MUSCAT â€" Turkey has decided to extend its development projects assistance to the tune of $50 million to African countries, said Engin Turker, ambassador of the Republic of Turkey to Oman, in a statement yesterday." More: Times of Oman  "Milan, Seeking Facelift, Wins Bid to Host 2015 Expo (Update2) By Armorel Kenna and Sara Gay Forden March 31 (Bloomberg) -- Milan won the bidding to host Expo 2015, an international event that may create 70,000 jobs and generate 3.7 billion euros ($5.8 billion) of revenue and economic benefits for Italy's business capital." More: Bloomberg.com: Europe  "‘The New Turkish Republic’ Print Monday , 31 March 2008 * View by Sahin ALPAY Graham E. Fuller is one of the foremost Western experts on the Muslim world in general and on Turkey in particular. His most recent book, titled 'The New Turkish Republic: Turkey as a Pivotal State in the Muslim World' (United States Institute of Peace Press, 2007), is undoubtedly the most noteworthy attempt so far to analyze Turkey's changing foreign policy in the 21st century. The book's arguments may be summarized around the following points:" More: JTW News - ‘The New Turkish Republic’  "Modernity must be protected through modern means Monday, March 31, 2008 Article 301 sets Turkey apart from all the other modern European democracies which do not have or apply such restrictions on freedom of expression" More: Modernity must be protected through modern means - Turkish Daily News Mar 31, 2008  "Turkish firm to start building Siberian bottle plant in May NOVOSIBIRSK, March 31 (RIA Novosti) - A Turkish firm will start building a 130 million euro ($205 mln) glass container factory in Novosibirsk in West Siberia in May, the regional state investment agency said on Monday." More: RIA Novosti - Business - Turkish firm to start building Siberian bottle plant in May  "A Turkish flim made in Europe by a newcomer Monday, March 31, 2008 'Made in Europe' by Ä°nan Temelkuran, who was named Most Promising Director at the Ankara Film Festival, takes a documentary-style, near-voyeuristic look at the lives of Turkish immigrants living in Europe and the movie’s dialogue is turning heads. Festival organizers, jurors and audience members say they are impressed with the dialogue" More: A Turkish flim made in Europe by a newcomer - Turkish Daily News Mar 31, 2008  "Turkey prepares Istanbul to be European Capital of Culture The Garanti Contemporary Art Centre and the Garanti Gallery are to be renovated and converted into a multi-functional culture centre. The 116-year old building in Istanbul, Turkey is one of several historic buildings being redesigned as part of a huge renovation programme as Istanbul prepares to be the European Capital of Culture in 2010. The aim is to make Istanbul a city of art for 2010." More: Turkey prepares Istanbul to be European Capital of Culture  "Turkey is set to attract a greater number of German holidaymakers this year, a travel firm has revealed. Alltours.com stated that the European country is becoming increasing popular with consumers from Germany, reports Today's Zaman." More: Turkey to attract more German visitors  "Products of global warming in Turkish fish markets Monday, March 31, 2008 Tropical oceanic puffer fish (lagocephalus sceletarus), which represents a evidence of global warming in Turkish seas, has begun to be sold in fish markets. Puffer fish, found in the tropical waters of the Pacific Ocean, started to migrate to the Mediterranean from the Red Sea as a result of climate change." More: Products of global warming in Turkish fish markets - Turkish Daily News Mar 31, 2008  "Three more charged in Ergenekon probe Monday, March 31, 2008 A court remanded two politicians and a journalist Saturday who had been detained as part of an investigation into a shadowy anti-government network, raising the total number of those arrested to 47." More: Three more charged in Ergenekon probe - Turkish Daily News Mar 31, 2008  "Detectives scour site of arson attack on Turks in Germany 30.03.08 15:44 (dpa) - Detectives were conducting a major inquiry Sunday into an arson attack the previous day on an apartment block in Germany inhabited by Turkish immigrants, but said they had no firm leads yet. Five residents inhaled toxic fumes in the pre-dawn Saturday incident and two younger women among them were treated in hospital. A man living in the house used a hand-held fire extinguisher to put out the blaze, lit in a pram, before it could spread." More: Trend News : Detectives scour site of arson attack on Turks in Germany  "Top UN diplomat optimistic over Cyprus talks Top UN official Lynn Pascoe said on Monday he was optimistic progress could be made in Cyprus reunification talks after arriving on the island for a three-day visit to offer his support, AFP reported." More: Top UN diplomat optimistic over Cyprus talks  "Turkish lira slides more than 2 pct Mon Mar 31, 2008 7:17pm IST ISTANBUL, March 31 (Reuters) - Turkey's high-yielding lira currency fell as much 2.2 percent from Friday's close to 1.3240 against the dollar on Monday, as weak global markets compounded losses caused by political uncertainty at home." More: Turkish lira slides more than 2 pct | Reuters  "Turkish markets fell on ruling AKP closure case Turkish stocks and lira currency fell sharply on Monday after the Constitutional Court decided to take on the case against AKP, demanding its closure. Lira lost more than 2 percent against dollar and shares ended down 1 percent." More: Turkish markets fell on ruling AKP closure case  "Turkish company ready to withdraw claim against NEC 14:40 Mon 31 Mar 2008 - Elena Koinova The Bulgarian Government has tied in the withdrawal of the 75 million euro claim lodged by CCG Insaat Sanayi Yatirim Ve Turizm of Turkey with the International Court of Arbitration (IIA) against Bulgaria's power grid operator National Electric Company (NEC) with the construction of Tundzha dam." More: Turkish company ready to withdraw claim against NEC - Business news  "Turkey investment boost from Kuwait His Highness the Amir of Kuwait has vowed to boost Kuwaiti investments in Turkey whilst on an official visit. This is his first visit to Turkey since he became the Amir of Kuwait in 2006." More: Turkey investment boost from Kuwait  "Turkey promotes German investment A new contact for German companies planning investments in Turkey has been working since the beginning of 2008. The German office of the “Investment Support and Promotion Agency of Turkey†(ISPAT) is directly subordinate to the Turkish Prime Minister. The representative of German businesses in Turkey is Mr. Michael Maasmeier, an entrepreneur from Cologne and managing director of the Counterpart agency. The ISPAT is to support companies wishing to enter the Turkish market." More: Made in Germany » Turkey promotes German investment  "Turkey Court Considers Ruling Party Ban FILE - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan is seen during an opening ceremony in Istanbul, Turkey, in this Wednesday, March 19, 2008 file photo. Turkey's top court has convened on Monday, March 31, 2008, to decide whether to hear a case for a ban on the Islamic-rooted governing party. The 11-member Constitutional Court is discussing the argument for dissolving Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's party on the grounds that it is trying to scrap secular principles enshrined in the constitution. (AP Photo/Ibrahim Usta, File) By SELCAN HACAOGLU Associated Press Writer Turkey's top court unanimously voted Monday to hear a case for banning the Islamic-rooted ruling party, a decision that could lead to months of political uncertainty in a nation divided over the role of Islam in society." More: Turkey Court Considers Ruling Party Ban - The Lexington Dispatch  "European Ignorance When It Comes To Turkey - AKP Closure I’m happy to be able to publish yet another guest post, written by reader Kemal. The guest post published today is, basically, a follow-up to the post he wrote which was published last week. In today’s post Kemal looks at how the EU has responded to the attempt of a Turkey’s highest prosecutor to shut down the Justice and Development Party (AK Parti) of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The main point: EU representatives have no idea what they’re talking about." More: PoliGazette » European Ignorance When It Comes To Turkey - AKP Closure "Turkey must withdraw from Cyprus, says former EU commissioner Markos Kyprianou, the new Cypriot foreign minister, has said that it’s time for Turkey to withdraw its troops from Cyprus. Writing exclusively in the latest issue of the Parliament Magazine, Kyprianou, former EU commissioner for health, writes: “Though the settlement should be reached and agreed upon by Cypriots themselves, the importance of Turkey in the efforts for the reunification of the island cannot be ignored." More: theparliament.com - Turkey must withdraw from Cyprus, says former EU commissioner |
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