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Anadolu Agency: News in English, 02-07-30
CONTENTS
[01] CONSTITUTIONAL COMMISSION APPROVES EU ADJUSTMENT BILL
[02] ECEVIT SAYS THEY ARE MAKING MILITARY AND POLITICAL PREPARATIONS
[03] CONSTITUTIONAL COMMISSION APPROVES ARTICLE ON BROADCASTING IN
[04] COMMISSION APPROVES ARTICLE ON EDUCATION IN MOTHER TONGUE
[05] MINNIHANOV SAYS RELATIONS BETWEEN TURKEY AND TATARSTAN IN CULTURAL
[06] DOGRU HOLDS A SERIES OF CONTACTS IN BULGARIA
[07] CONSTITUTIONAL COMMISSION APPROVES ARTICLE ABOLISHING DEATH
[08] DENKTAS:''OUR SOVEREIGNTY IS NOT A NEGOTIABLE ISSUE''
[09] U.S. AMBASSADOR PEARSON AT THE FOREIGN MINISTRY
[10] EMERGENCY RULE LIFTED IN TUNCELI
[11] ISRAELI HEALTH MINISTER DAHAN SAYS TURKEY WOULD HELP THEM
[12] JOB SECURITY FOR PRESS EMPLOYEES INCLUDED IN EU ADJUSTMENT BILL
[13] DEATH FASTING FEMALE INMATE DIES IN HOSPITAL
[14] ISIKARA: ''QUAKE LIKE IN DENIZLI CAN OCCUR EVERY PART OF TURKEY''
[15] FIVE ARTICLES OF EU ADJUSTMENT BILL PASSED BY PARLIAMENT INTERIOR
[16] YILMAZ: ''WE ARE VERY PLEASED THAT RELATIONS BETWEEN TURKEY AND
[17] YILMAZ:''DESPITE ALL EFFORTS TO BLOCK TURKEY'S EU MEMBERSHIP,
[18] YILMAZ CALLS ON DEPUTIES TO BE CLEAR IN THEIR STATEMENTS REGARDING
[19] EU ADJUSTMENT PACKAGE APPROVED AT PARLIAMENTARY HEALTH, FAMILY AND
[20] MHP SUMMARIZES ITS APPROACH TO TURKEY'S EU MEMBERSHIP IN A BOOK
[21] YILMAZ: ''ANAP WAS NOT INVOLVED IN OR DID NOT SUPPORT ANY SCENARIO
[22] PARLIAMENTARY CONSTITUTION COMISSION STARTS DEBATING PROPOSALS
[23] ECEVIT: ''RECENT ACHIEVEMENTS IN EXPORT ARE PLEASING''
[24] KARAKOYUNLU HAS A MEETING WITH TARTAR PRIME MINISTER MINNIHANOV
[25] ONE OF MOST MODERN CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION LABORATORIES OF THE
[26] CEM: ''WE WILL BE READY FOR EARLY ELECTIONS''
[27] PRIME MINISTER ECEVIT MEETS WITH GENERAL KIVRIKOGLU
[28] TUPRAS SIGNS AN AGREEMENT WITH NATIONAL IRANIAN OIL CORPORATION
[29] YAS TO CONVENE TOMORROW
[30] YAHNICI: ''NEWS STORIES CLAIMING THAT BAHCELI PROPOSED ECEVIT TO
[31] TWO PEOPLE WHO WERE STRANDED IN A CAVE, RESCUED
[32] CAKAN: ''WE WILL HEAL WOUNDS OF THOSE WHO HAVE AFFECTED BY FLOOD
[01] CONSTITUTIONAL COMMISSION APPROVES EU ADJUSTMENT BILL
ANKARA - The Parliamentary Constitutional Commission approved late on
Tuesday the bill on adjusment with the EU
[02] ECEVIT SAYS THEY ARE MAKING MILITARY AND POLITICAL PREPARATIONS
FOR A POSSIBLE OPERATION AGAINST IRAQ
ANKARA - Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit said on Tuesday that the United
States had stated that it would launch an operation against Iraq and
announced beyond implying that this would not be in favor Turkey,
adding, ''so we are making both military and political preparations.'
[03] CONSTITUTIONAL COMMISSION APPROVES ARTICLE ON BROADCASTING IN
DIFFERENT LANGUAGES AND ACCENTS
ANKARA - The Parliamentary Constitutional Commission approved late on
Tuesday Article 8 of the bills package on adjustment with the EU on
broadcasting in different languages and accents that are traditionally
spoken and used by Turkish citizens in their daily life
[04] COMMISSION APPROVES ARTICLE ON EDUCATION IN MOTHER TONGUE
ANKARA - The Parliamentary Commission for National Education, Culture,
Youth and Sports on Tuesday approved with majority of vote Article 11
of the bills package on adjustment with the EU
[05] MINNIHANOV SAYS RELATIONS BETWEEN TURKEY AND TATARSTAN IN CULTURAL
AND ECONOMIC FIELDS ARE IMPROVING
ISTANBUL - Prime Minister Rustam Minnihanov of Tatarstan who is
currently paying an official visit to Turkey said on Tuesday that
relations between Turkey and Tatarstan in cultural and economic fields
are improving
[06] DOGRU HOLDS A SERIES OF CONTACTS IN BULGARIA
SOFIA - State Minister Resat Dogru and accompanying delegation who met
with Bulgarian State Minister Nezhdet Mollov later had a meeting with
Deputy Prime Minister and Regional Development and Public Works
Minister Kostadin Paskalev on Tuesday
[07] CONSTITUTIONAL COMMISSION APPROVES ARTICLE ABOLISHING DEATH
PENALTY
ANKARA - The Parliamentary Constitutional Commission approved the first
article of the EU adjustment bill which proposes to lift death sentence
for terrorist crimes and limits it to only war and war like situations
[08] DENKTAS:''OUR SOVEREIGNTY IS NOT A NEGOTIABLE ISSUE''
LEFKOSA - Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) President Rauf
Denktas has said that they wanted to shake hands with Greek Cypriots
and added that equal sovereignty rights was not a negotiable issue.
[09] U.S. AMBASSADOR PEARSON AT THE FOREIGN MINISTRY
ANKARA - U.S. Ambassador to Turkey Robert Pearson and Foreign Ministry
Undersecretary Ugur Ziyal had two meetings in one day and discussed a
number of issues concerning Turkey and the United States.
[10] EMERGENCY RULE LIFTED IN TUNCELI
TUNCELI - Young people of Tunceli celebrated the lifting of emergency
rule in Tunceli as of 5 p.m. on Tuesday with music and dancing at
Gozeler area.
[11] ISRAELI HEALTH MINISTER DAHAN SAYS TURKEY WOULD HELP THEM
ESTABLISH FRIENDLY TIES WITH THEIR ALLIES
DUZCE - Israeli Health Minister Nussim Dahan has said that Turkey would
help them establish friendly ties with their allies.
[12] JOB SECURITY FOR PRESS EMPLOYEES INCLUDED IN EU ADJUSTMENT BILL
ANKARA - ANKARA (A.A) - A regulation that brings job security to press
employees was included in the EU adjustment bill on Tuesday afternoon.
[13] DEATH FASTING FEMALE INMATE DIES IN HOSPITAL
ISTANBUL - 24-year old female member of DHKP/C terrorist organization
Semra Basyiti who has been on death fasting, died at Bayrampasa State
Hospital on Tuesday.
[14] ISIKARA: ''QUAKE LIKE IN DENIZLI CAN OCCUR EVERY PART OF TURKEY''
ISTANBUL - Bogazici University Kandilli Observatory Center and
Seismology Institute Director Prof. Ahmet Mete Isikara has said related
to the earthquake measuring 4.5 on the Richter scale in Denizli that
this kind of quake could occur every part of Turkey and added that
Turkey should get used to it.
[15] FIVE ARTICLES OF EU ADJUSTMENT BILL PASSED BY PARLIAMENT INTERIOR
COMMISSION
ANRARA - Parliament Interior Commission discussed and approved five
articles of the European Union (EU) adjustment bill on Tuesday.
[16] YILMAZ: ''WE ARE VERY PLEASED THAT RELATIONS BETWEEN TURKEY AND
TATARSTAN IMPROVE IN ALL FIELDS''
ANKARA - State Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Mesut Yilmaz has said
that they were very pleased that the relations between Turkey and
Tatarstan improved in all fields.
[17] YILMAZ:''DESPITE ALL EFFORTS TO BLOCK TURKEY'S EU MEMBERSHIP,
TURKEY WILL ONE DAY DEFINITELY JOIN THE EU''
ANKARA - Motherland Party (ANAP) leader and Deputy Prime Minister Mesut
Yilmaz has said that Turkey will one day join the EU definitely despite
all efforts to block it.
[18] YILMAZ CALLS ON DEPUTIES TO BE CLEAR IN THEIR STATEMENTS REGARDING
TURKEY'S EU MEMBERSHIP
ANKARA - Motherland Party (ANAP) leader Mesut Yilmaz criticized certain
groups for first saying ''yes'' to Turkey's EU membership but then
start a new sentence by ''but'' and list a number of conditions, which
means ''no.''
[19] EU ADJUSTMENT PACKAGE APPROVED AT PARLIAMENTARY HEALTH, FAMILY AND
LABOR AND SOCIAL AFFAIRS COMMISSION
ANKARA - The European Union (EU) Adjustment Package which was given by
Motherland Party (ANAP) Group Deputy Chairwoman Beyhan Aslan and
Chairmen Yasar Dedelek and Nihat Gokbulut and bill on early election to
be held on November 3 were approved at Parliamentary Health, Family and
Labor and Social Affairs Commission on Tuesday.
[20] MHP SUMMARIZES ITS APPROACH TO TURKEY'S EU MEMBERSHIP IN A BOOK
ANKARA - Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader and Deputy Prime
Minister Devlet Bahceli summarized his party's approach to Turkey's EU
membership in a book.
[21] YILMAZ: ''ANAP WAS NOT INVOLVED IN OR DID NOT SUPPORT ANY SCENARIO
OR PLOT''
ANKARA - State Minister, Deputy Prime Minister and Motherland Party
(ANAP) leader Mesut Yilmaz said on Tuesday that the ANAP is not
involved in or did not support any scenario or plot
[22] PARLIAMENTARY CONSTITUTION COMISSION STARTS DEBATING PROPOSALS
ANKARA - Parliamentary Constitution Commission started debating the
early election proposal and the European Union (EU) adjustment laws on
Tuesday.
[23] ECEVIT: ''RECENT ACHIEVEMENTS IN EXPORT ARE PLEASING''
ISTANBUL - Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit said on Tuesday, ''recent
achievements in exports are pleasing and promising in regard to
Turkey's future.''
[24] KARAKOYUNLU HAS A MEETING WITH TARTAR PRIME MINISTER MINNIHANOV
ANKARA - State Minister Yilmaz Karakoyunlu had a meeting with Tartar
Prime Minister Rustam Minnihanov on Tuesday.
[25] ONE OF MOST MODERN CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION LABORATORIES OF THE
WORLD TO BE FOUNDED IN TURKEY
ISTANBUL - A project was prepared to found one of the most modern
criminal investigation laboratories of the world in Istanbul.
[26] CEM: ''WE WILL BE READY FOR EARLY ELECTIONS''
ISTANBUL - New Turkey Party (YTP) leader Ismail Cem said, ''the YTP
will be ready for the early elections.''
[27] PRIME MINISTER ECEVIT MEETS WITH GENERAL KIVRIKOGLU
ANKARA - Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit met on Tuesday with General Staff
Chief General Huseyin Kivrikoglu.
[28] TUPRAS SIGNS AN AGREEMENT WITH NATIONAL IRANIAN OIL CORPORATION
ISTANBUL - Turkish Oil Refineries Corporation (TUPRAS) signed an
agreement with the National Iranian Oil Corporation (NIOC) to buy and
sell 4.5 million tonnes of crude oil.
[29] YAS TO CONVENE TOMORROW
ANKARA - The Higher Military Board (YAS) will convene on Wednesday
under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit in order to
assess promotion and retirement of the Turkish Armed Forces personnel
and the other issues on its agenda.
[30] YAHNICI: ''NEWS STORIES CLAIMING THAT BAHCELI PROPOSED ECEVIT TO
RESIGN AND HAND OVER HIS POST TO HIM ARE TOTALLY BASELESS''
ANKARA - Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) Deputy Chairman Sevket Bulent
Yahnici said on Tuesday, ''there are some news stories claiming that
State Minister, Deputy Prime Minister and MHP leader Devlet Bahceli
proposed Prime Minister and Democratic Left Party (DSP) leader Bulent
Ecevit to resign and hand over his post to him. These news stories are
totally baseless.''
[31] TWO PEOPLE WHO WERE STRANDED IN A CAVE, RESCUED
INONU - Two people who were stranded in a cave near Inonu township of
central province of Eskisehir were rescued early on Tuesday.
[32] CAKAN: ''WE WILL HEAL WOUNDS OF THOSE WHO HAVE AFFECTED BY FLOOD
DISASTER, SOON''
SINOP - Energy and Natural Resources Minister Zeki Cakan said on
Tuesday that they would heal wounds of those who were affected by the
flood disasters, soon.
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