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Anadolu Agency: News in English, 02-06-22
CONTENTS
[01] PRESIDENT SEZER HOLDS A PRESS CONFERENCE IN SEVILLE (3) SEZER:
[02] PRESIDENT SEZER HOLDS A PRESS CONFERENCE IN SEVILLE (2)
[03] RED CRESCENT TO SEND AID TO IRAN
[04] PRESIDENT SEZER HOLDS A PRESS CONFERENCE IN SEVILLE (1)
[05] ECEVIT SAYS TURKISH FOOTBALL NOW CAN'T BE SATISFIED WITH SEMIFINAL
[06] PRESIDENT SEZER SENDS A MESSAGE TO PRESIDENT KHATAMI OF IRAN
[07] EU SUMMIT MEETING IN SEVILLE FINAL STATEMENT RELEASED
[08] SOCCER-WORLD-TURKEY BEAT SENEGAL 1-0 WITH GOLDEN GOAL
[09] SOCCER-WORLD-TURKEY-SENEGAL GO INTO EXTRA TIME AT 0-0
[10] SOCCER-WORLD-TURKEY-SENEGAL-HALFTIME
[11] KECECILER DUE TO SUDAN
[12] BAL CONCLUDES HIS CONTACTS IN KYRGYZSTAN, TAJIKISTAN AND
[13] TRANSPORTATION MINISTER VURAL LEAVES FOR UNITED STATES
[14] EU SUMMIT MEETING IN SEVILLE PRESIDENT SEZER PARTAKES IN WORKING
[15] PRIME MINISTER ECEVIT: ''I BELIEVE THAT WE WILL REACH SEMI-FINAL''
[16] EXPLOSION IN LPG FILLING STATION IN SIVAS INJURES 13 PEOPLE
[17] SARAY COMPANY EXPORTS USD 1 MILLION OF GOODS TO SENEGAL
[18] SENEGAL COACH METSU AGREES TO SIGN CONTRACT WITH GAZIANTEPSPOR
[19] CORANTIS SAYS HUMAN SMUGGLING IS ONE OF MOST IMPORTANT ISSUES ON
[20] EU SUMMIT MEETING IN SEVILLE CONTACTS OF PRESIDENT SEZER AND
[21] AVCI SAYS PREMIER DOES NOT SUFFER ANOTHER BROKEN RIB
[22] EU SUMMIT MEETING IN SEVILLE DRAFT STATEMENT NOT INCLUDE NEGATIVE
[23] FLOOD CAUSES 500 BILLION LIRAS OF FINANCIAL DAMAGE IN RIZE
[24] PRESIDENT SEZER DUE TO ISTANBUL ON SUNDAY
[25] CAPACITY UTILIZATION INCREASES FROM 70.4 PERCENT TO 75.7 PERCENT
[26] A TOTAL OF NINE THOUSAND MOTOR VEHICLES REGISTERED IN APRIL
[27] STATE MINISTER DERVIS IN WASHINGTON
[28] FOREIGN TRADE INDICES INCREASES 15.5 PERCENT
[29] INDICES OF PRODUCTION WORKERS AND PRODUCTION WORKED HOURS
[01] PRESIDENT SEZER HOLDS A PRESS CONFERENCE IN SEVILLE (3) SEZER:
''THE FINAL STATEMENT DOES NOT INCLUDE ANY NEGATIVE EXPRESSION ABOUT
TURKEY''
SEVILLE - President Ahmet Necdet Sezer said on Saturday that the
European Union (EU) Seville summit's final statement did not include
negative expressions about either Turkey or Cyprus.
[02] PRESIDENT SEZER HOLDS A PRESS CONFERENCE IN SEVILLE (2)
SEVILLE - President Ahmet Necdet Sezer said on Saturday ''we hope that
the European Union (EU) would set a date for the beginning of full
membership negotiations with Turkey during the summit meeting to be
held in Copenhagen in December.''
[03] RED CRESCENT TO SEND AID TO IRAN
ANKARA - Upon instructions of Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit, aid
organization Kizilay (Red Crescent) will send humanitarian aid to Iran
which was hit by a powerful earthquake.
[04] PRESIDENT SEZER HOLDS A PRESS CONFERENCE IN SEVILLE (1)
SEVILLE - President Ahmet Necdet Sezer said on Saturday that only one
match remaining in front of Turkey for World Cup final game and he
would go to Japan to watch the final if Turkey beat Brazil in the
semifinal on Wednesday.
[05] ECEVIT SAYS TURKISH FOOTBALL NOW CAN'T BE SATISFIED WITH SEMIFINAL
ANKARA - Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit said on Saturday that Turkish
football would reach the final point at the World Cup, stressing that
Turkish football now could not be satisfied with semifinal.
[06] PRESIDENT SEZER SENDS A MESSAGE TO PRESIDENT KHATAMI OF IRAN
ANKARA - President Ahmet Necdet Sezer sent a message to President
Mohammad Khatami of Iran on Saturday after a strong earthquake jolted
northwestern Iran. In his message, President Sezer expressed his
profound sorrow over loss of life in the quake disaster.
[07] EU SUMMIT MEETING IN SEVILLE FINAL STATEMENT RELEASED
SEVILLE - The final statement was released at the end of the summit
meeting of heads of state and government of member countries to the
European Union (EU) in Seville, Spain, on Saturday.
[08] SOCCER-WORLD-TURKEY BEAT SENEGAL 1-0 WITH GOLDEN GOAL
OSAKA, Japan - Turkey beat Senegal 1-0 with a golden goal by Ilhan
Mansiz in the 94th minute on Saturday to reach the World Cup
semi-finals for the first time.
[09] SOCCER-WORLD-TURKEY-SENEGAL GO INTO EXTRA TIME AT 0-0
OSAKA, Japan - Turkey and Senegal went into extra time on Saturday
after a goalless 90 minutes in their quarter-final.
[10] SOCCER-WORLD-TURKEY-SENEGAL-HALFTIME
OSAKA, Japan - Turkey 0 Senegal 0 - halftime
[11] KECECILER DUE TO SUDAN
ANKARA - State Minister Mehmet Kececiler will leave for Sudanese
capital Khartoum on Saturday to attend the 29th Organization of Islamic
Conference (OIC) Foreign Ministers Meeting.
[12] BAL CONCLUDES HIS CONTACTS IN KYRGYZSTAN, TAJIKISTAN AND
KAZAKHSTAN
ANKARA - State Minister Faruk Bal and the accompanying delegation
concluded their 11-day official visit to Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and
Kazakhstan.
[13] TRANSPORTATION MINISTER VURAL LEAVES FOR UNITED STATES
ISTANBUL - Transportation Minister Oktay Vural left for the United
States on Saturday to hold a series of contacts, and inform American
investors on projects in Turkey.
[14] EU SUMMIT MEETING IN SEVILLE PRESIDENT SEZER PARTAKES IN WORKING
LUNCH
SEVILLE - President Ahmet Necdet Sezer came to the congress hall to
partake in the working lunch of the heads of state and government of
member and candidate countries to European Union (EU) in Sevilla,
Spain, on Saturday.
[15] PRIME MINISTER ECEVIT: ''I BELIEVE THAT WE WILL REACH SEMI-FINAL''
ANKARA - Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit said on Saturday that he would
watch the World Cup quarter-final match between Turkey and Senegal,
adding, ''I believe that we will reach the semi-final.''
[16] EXPLOSION IN LPG FILLING STATION IN SIVAS INJURES 13 PEOPLE
SIVAS - An explosion occurred in a LPG filling station in central
province of Sivas on Saturday, injuring 13 people.
[17] SARAY COMPANY EXPORTS USD 1 MILLION OF GOODS TO SENEGAL
KARAMAN - Saray Biscuit and Food Industry Company in central province
of Karaman, in last 1.5 years, exported 1 million U.S. dollars of
foodstuffs to Senagal, Turkey's opponent in the World Cup
quarter-final.
[18] SENEGAL COACH METSU AGREES TO SIGN CONTRACT WITH GAZIANTEPSPOR
AFTER WORLD CUP
GAZIANTEP - French-born Senegal coach Bruno Metsu agreed to sign for
Turkish Superleague team Gaziantepspor after the World Cup.
[19] CORANTIS SAYS HUMAN SMUGGLING IS ONE OF MOST IMPORTANT ISSUES ON
EU'S AGENDA
IZMIR - Greek Ambassador to Turkey Ioannis Corantis said on Saturday
that human smuggling was one of the most important issues of the
European Union's (EU) agenda.
[20] EU SUMMIT MEETING IN SEVILLE CONTACTS OF PRESIDENT SEZER AND
FOREIGN MINISTER CEM
SEVILLE - President Ahmet Necdet Sezer who is currently in Seville,
Spain, to partake in the working lunch of the heads of state and
government of member and candidate countries to European Union (EU) met
on Saturday with President Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha of Bulgaria.
[21] AVCI SAYS PREMIER DOES NOT SUFFER ANOTHER BROKEN RIB
ANKARA - Prime Ministry Press Spokesman Cem Avci said on Saturday that
allegations which claimed that Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit was
suffering another broken rib were totally baseless.
[22] EU SUMMIT MEETING IN SEVILLE DRAFT STATEMENT NOT INCLUDE NEGATIVE
EXPRESSIONS ABOUT CYPRUS AND TURKEY
SEVILLE - The final statement to be released at the end of the summit
meeting of heads of state and government of member countries to the
European Union (EU) in Seville, Spain, has begun to take its shape.
Draft statement's parts about Cyprus and Turkey do not include negative
expressions.
[23] FLOOD CAUSES 500 BILLION LIRAS OF FINANCIAL DAMAGE IN RIZE
IKIZDERE - Flood waters triggered by two-day torrential days caused 500
billion Turkish liras (TL) of financial demage in Ikizdere town of
northern province of Rize.
[24] PRESIDENT SEZER DUE TO ISTANBUL ON SUNDAY
ANKARA - President Ahmet Necdet Sezer will leave for Istanbul on Sunday
to attend the extraordinary summit meeting of heads of state and
government of member countries to the Black Sea Economic Cooperation
(BSEC).
[25] CAPACITY UTILIZATION INCREASES FROM 70.4 PERCENT TO 75.7 PERCENT
ANKARA - Rate of capacity utilization that is weighted by production
value, increased from 70.4 percent in May of 2001 to 75.7 percent in
May of 2002.
[26] A TOTAL OF NINE THOUSAND MOTOR VEHICLES REGISTERED IN APRIL
ANKARA - A total of 9 thousand 82 motor vehicles were registered in
April of 2002. Automobiles are at the first place with 4 thousand 043
among all motor vehicles registered in April of 2002.
[27] STATE MINISTER DERVIS IN WASHINGTON
WASHINGTON - State Minister Kemal Dervis for Economy arrived early on
Saturday in Washington, the United States to deliver a speech at the
World Bank on Monday.
[28] FOREIGN TRADE INDICES INCREASES 15.5 PERCENT
ANKARA - By the average of 12-month periods, export quantity index
increased by 23.0 percent while import quantity index decreased by 22.9
percent, import price index decreased by 3.8 percent and export price
index reduced by 4.7 percent.
[29] INDICES OF PRODUCTION WORKERS AND PRODUCTION WORKED HOURS
PRODUCTION WORKERS DECREASED BY 6.9 PERCENT, AND WORKED HOURS DECREASED
BY 6.3 PERCENT
ANKARA - Production workers decreased by 6.9 percent, worked hours
decreased by 6.3 percent, partial productivity of production worked per
capita increased by 10.8 percent, and partial productivity in per
production worked hours increased 10.1 percent in the first quarter of
2002 over to the same quarter of the previous year.
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