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Anadolu Agency: News in English, 02-07-07
CONTENTS
[01] DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER BAHCELI:''A NEW PARLIAMENT CAN BRING OUT A
[02] TURKEY EXPRESSES DEEP SORROW OVER ASSASSINATION OF AFGHAN VICE
[03] ECEVIT SAYS HE IS VERY MUCH HURT BY CRITICISM AGAINST RAHSAN
[04] DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER BAHCELI:''LET'S HAVE EARLY ELECTIONS''
[05] STATE MINISTER DERVIS ATTENDS SYMPOSIUM IN SAMOS
[06] PRIME MINISTER ECEVIT SAYS HE CAN'T WITHDRAW WITHOUT TAKING
[07] ONDUL SAYS HE HOPES TURK WOULD AGREE TO DISCUSS WITH IHD
[08] FAMOUS HISTORIANS TO DISCUSS OTTOMAN HISTORY IN LONDON
[09] CHINESE BUSINESSMEN TO MEET WITH EXPORTERS IN ANKARA AND ISTANBUL
[10] PRIME MINISTER ECEVIT ATTENDS LIVE TV PROGRAMME
[11] TISK:''AMONG 30 OECD COUNTRIES, TURKEY HAS HIGHEST EMPLOYMENT
[12] PRIVATIZATION PRACTICES TO RESTART IN SECOND HALF OF THIS YEAR
[13] INVESTMENT CONSULTATION COUNCIL MEETING TO BE HELD IN ISTANBUL ON
[14] TURKISH DEMOCRATIC PARTY IN MACEDONIA FORMS ALLIANCE WITH SOCIAL
[15] POLISH MAN CAUGHT WITH HEROIN AT ATATURK AIRPORT
[16] TURKISH CYRIOT SOCCER PLAYER SELVI RETURNS HOME FROM GREEK CYPRIOT
[17] TURKISH DEMOCRATIC PARTY IN MACEDONIA FORMS ALLIANCE WITH SOCIAL
[18] ATHENS MAYOR AVRAMOPOULOS: ''CYPRUS IS THE KEY OF TURKISH-GREEK
[19] POLISH MAN CAUGHT WITH HEROIN AT ATATURK AIRPORT
[20] TURKISH CYRIOT SOCCER PLAYER SELVI RETURNS HOME FROM GREEK CYPRIOT
[21] RESONANCE BOMB EXPLODES IN BESIKTAS, ISTANBUL
[01] DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER BAHCELI:''A NEW PARLIAMENT CAN BRING OUT A
NEW POLITICAL GOVERNMENT''
KELES - Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader, Deputy Prime Minister
and State Minister Devlet Bahceli said on Sunday that a new parliament
which will be formed by the nation's will can bring out a new political
government which can take important steps in Turkey-EU relations.
[02] TURKEY EXPRESSES DEEP SORROW OVER ASSASSINATION OF AFGHAN VICE
PRESIDENT ABDUL KADIR
ANKARA - Turkey expressed deep sorrow on Sunday over the assassination
of Haci Abdul Kadir, the Vice President and Minister of Public Affairs
of the Transitional Administration of Afghanistan.
[03] ECEVIT SAYS HE IS VERY MUCH HURT BY CRITICISM AGAINST RAHSAN
ECEVIT
ANKARA - Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit has said that ''he was really
hurt by the recent criticisms against his wife and his assistant in the
party.''
[04] DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER BAHCELI:''LET'S HAVE EARLY ELECTIONS''
KELES - Deputy Prime Minister, State Minister and the leader of the
Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) Devlet Bahceli said on Sunday that
''Let's call the parliament for an extraordinary meeting on September 1
and take a decision for early elections on September 3. Let's hold the
elections on November 3.''
[05] STATE MINISTER DERVIS ATTENDS SYMPOSIUM IN SAMOS
SAMOS - The Fifth International Simi Symposium which is organized by
the ''Andreas Papandreu Foundation'' headed by Greek Foreign Minister
George Papandreou started in Samos island of Greece on Sunday.
[06] PRIME MINISTER ECEVIT SAYS HE CAN'T WITHDRAW WITHOUT TAKING
RESULTS OF HIS GOVERNMENT'S REFORMS
ANKARA - Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit said on Sunday that he can't
digest withdrawing from the government without taking results of all
the legislation studies. The government does not have such an
intention, said Ecevit.
[07] ONDUL SAYS HE HOPES TURK WOULD AGREE TO DISCUSS WITH IHD
IMPROVEMENTS OF PRISON CONDITIONS
ANKARA - Human Rights Association (IHD) Secretary General Husnu Ondul
said that they asked for an appointment from Justice Minister Hikmet
Sami Turk to discuss the improvement of prison conditions and ending
death fasts, and that he hoped to receive a positive answer from Turk.
[08] FAMOUS HISTORIANS TO DISCUSS OTTOMAN HISTORY IN LONDON
LONDON - Famous historians and academicians of the world will attend
the International Committee of Pre-Ottoman and Ottoman Studies 15th
Symposium on July 8-12, in London
[09] CHINESE BUSINESSMEN TO MEET WITH EXPORTERS IN ANKARA AND ISTANBUL
ANKARA - A total of 12 representatives from the nine big companies of
China will come to Istanbul on Monday to meet with exporters in
Istanbul.
[10] PRIME MINISTER ECEVIT ATTENDS LIVE TV PROGRAMME
ANKARA - Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit said on Sunday that he can't
accept the claim that he does not want to leave his post under any
circumstances, adding that he left all the posts he undertook by
elections, upon his own will.
[11] TISK:''AMONG 30 OECD COUNTRIES, TURKEY HAS HIGHEST EMPLOYMENT
TAXES''
ANKARA - Among 30 Organization of Economic Cooperation and
Development), Turkey has the highest exployment taxes, announced
Turkish Confederation of Employers' Union (TISK) on Sunday.
[12] PRIVATIZATION PRACTICES TO RESTART IN SECOND HALF OF THIS YEAR
ANKARA - Privatization practices which are extremely important for
Turkey's economic program will restart in the second half of this year
after it was interrupted last year becuase of the economic crisis and
Sept. 11 attacks.
[13] INVESTMENT CONSULTATION COUNCIL MEETING TO BE HELD IN ISTANBUL ON
JULY 18
ISTANBUL - The Investment Consultation Council meeting which carries
great importance for drawing foreign capital to Turkey will be held in
Istanbul on July 18.
[14] TURKISH DEMOCRATIC PARTY IN MACEDONIA FORMS ALLIANCE WITH SOCIAL
DEMOCRAT UNION PARTY
SKOPJE - Turkish Democratic Party in Macedonia decided to form an
alliance with the country's biggest party Social Democrat Union for the
elections that will be held on Sept. 15.
[15] POLISH MAN CAUGHT WITH HEROIN AT ATATURK AIRPORT
ISTANBUL - A Polish man was caught at Istanbul's Ataturk Airport with
2.5 kilos of heroin on Saturday.
Police found the heroin in 31-year old Zbigniew Radtke's suitcase
hidden in special compartments
[16] TURKISH CYRIOT SOCCER PLAYER SELVI RETURNS HOME FROM GREEK CYPRIOT
SIDE
LEFKOSA - Turkish Cypriot soccer player Sabri Selvi Selden who went to
the Greek Cypriot side last April without getting permission from the
Turkish Cypriot of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) officials returned to the
TRNC with his family on Sunday morning because he was very homesick.
[17] TURKISH DEMOCRATIC PARTY IN MACEDONIA FORMS ALLIANCE WITH SOCIAL
DEMOCRAT UNION PARTY
SKOPJE - Turkish Democratic Party in Macedonia decided to form an
alliance with the country's biggest party Social Democrat Union for the
elections that will be held on Sept. 15
[18] ATHENS MAYOR AVRAMOPOULOS: ''CYPRUS IS THE KEY OF TURKISH-GREEK
FRIENDSHIP AND EU DOOR''
KUSADASI - Athens Mayor Dimitris Avramopoulos said on Sunday that
Cyprus is the key of Turkish-Greek friendship and the EU door.
[19] POLISH MAN CAUGHT WITH HEROIN AT ATATURK AIRPORT
ISTANBUL - A Polish man was caught at Istanbul's Ataturk Airport with
2.5 kilos of heroin on Saturday.
[20] TURKISH CYRIOT SOCCER PLAYER SELVI RETURNS HOME FROM GREEK CYPRIOT
SIDE
LEFKOSA - Turkish Cypriot soccer player Sabri Selvi Selden who went to
the Greek Cypriot side last April without getting permission from the
Turkish Cypriot of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) officials returned to the
TRNC with his family on Sunday morning because he was very homesick.
[21] RESONANCE BOMB EXPLODES IN BESIKTAS, ISTANBUL
ISTANBUL - A resonance bomb exploded in Besiktas district of Istanbul
on Saturday.
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