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Anadolu Agency: News in English, 02-08-20Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Anadolu Agency Home Page at <http://www.anadoluajansi.com.tr/>CONTENTS
[01] DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER YILMAZ RETURNS TO TURKEYANKARA - Motherland Party (ANAP) leader, State Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Mesut Yilmaz returned from Copenhagen, Denmark to Ankara late on Tuesday.20.08.2002 [02] KDP OFFICIAL ZEBARI TO VISIT ANKARAANKARA - Iraqi Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) official Hoshyar Zebari will stop by Ankara on his return from Washington D.C., the United States to Northern Iraq20.08.2002 [03] NATIONAL EDUCATION MINISTER TEKIN ARRIVES IN MACEDONIASKOPJE - National Education Minister Necdet Tekin arrived on Tuesday in Skopje on an official visit as the guest of Macedonian Education and Science Minister Nenad Novkovski.20.08.2002 [04] DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER YILMAZ HOLDS NEWS CONFERENCECOPENHAGEN - State Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Mesut Yilmaz said on Tuesday that the European Union (EU) should correctly perceive and evalaute the steps taken in Turkey.20.08.2002 [05] DANISH PRIME MINISTER RASMUSSEN: ''TURKEY IS NOW MUCH CLOSER TO THE EU''ANKARA - EU Term President Denmark's Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen has said that the Turkish Parliament's passing EU reforms brought Turkey much closer to the EU. Rasmussen also remarked that if a government which is not pro-EU comes to power in Turkey after the elections, this would raise suspicions within the EU about the implementation of the reforms.20.08.2002 [06] YTP LEADER CEM IN BERLINBERLIN - New Turkey Party (YTP) leader Ismail Cem came to German capital of Berlin with Istemihan Talay on Tuesday.20.08.2002 [07] STATE MINISTER DOGRU: ''WE ARE WILLING TO IMPROVE RELATIONS WITH BULGARIA WHICH IS IN ACCESSION PROCESS TO EU''ANKARA - State Minister Resat Dogru said on Tuesday that Turkey is willing to improve relations with Bulgaria which is in the accession process to European Union (EU)20.08.2002 [08] TREASURY AID TO POLITICAL PARTIESANKARA - Treasury Undersecretariat on Tuesday gave directives to Ziraat Bankasi to pay 79 trillion 410 billion Turkish liras to parties for the elections that will take place on November 320.08.2002 [09] NATIONAL DEFENSE MINISTER CAKMAKOGLU: ''NORTHERN IRAQ IS ENTRUSTED TO US IN OUR BORDERS OF NATIONAL PACT''KUTAHYA - National Defense Minister Sabahattin Cakmakoglu said on Tuesday that they carefully covered the developments in Northern Iraq, stressing that, ''Northern Iraq is entrusted to us in our borders of National Pact. That is a place that had been taken by force by the sovereign forces under the conditions of War of Independence.'20.08.2002 [10] ISTANBUL, ATHENS AND TEL AVIV STOCK EXCHANGES TO WORK TOGETHERISTANBUL - Istanbul Stock Exchange (IMKB) Chairman Osman Birsen announced Tuesday that the outline of the cooperation foreseen between Istanbul, Athens and Tel Aviv stock markets will become clear after a meeting in October in Turkey20.08.2002 [11] YTP LEADER CEM: ''GERMANY IS ONE OF THE LEADING KEY COUNTRIES IN TURKEY'S ACCESSION PROCESS TO EU''ISTANBUL - New Turkey Party (YTP) leader Ismail Cem said on Tuesday that Germany was one of the key countries in Turkey's accession process to the European Union (EU), noting that relations between Turkey and Germany, the EU, and Iraq would be discussed during his meeting with German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder who also acts as the leader of Social Democrat Party20.08.2002 [12] COMMITTEE IN GAZIANTEP PREPARES WEBSITE TO DISPROVE ARMENIAN ALLEGATIONS OF SO-CALLED GENOCIDEGAZIANTEP - A committee formed in Gaziantep is publishing documents and photos on the internet that disprove the allegations of a so-called Armenian genocide.20.08.2002 [13] DIPLOMACY TRAFFIC IN TRNCLEFKOSA - Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) is getting prepared for an intense diplomacy traffic prior to the six round of talks process between TRNC President Rauf Denktas and Greek Cypriot leader Glafcos Clerides on August 27, and the meeting of Denktas, Clerides and U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan in Paris on September 6.20.08.2002 [14] TURKISH BUSINESSMEN HOLD CONTACTS IN ARMENIAIGDIR - A delegation including 41 businessmen from Kars, Ardahan, Erzurum and Igdir who went to Armenia with the initiatives of Igdir Chamber of Trade and Industry began to hold contacts in Yerevan on Tuesday.20.08.2002 [15] YILMAZ MEETS WITH RASMUSSEN IN COPENHAGENCOPENHAGEN - Prime Minister of EU Term President Denmark, Anders Fogh Rasmussen has said that Turkey, by passing the EU adjustment reforms, was fulfilling the Copenhagen criteria.20.08.2002 [16] OPERATION ON TERRORIST ORGANIZATION IN ISTANBULISTANBUL - A total of 21 people were taken into custody in operations launched against offices of two magazines and one association in Fatih district. It was reported that Sadi Ozpolat, reported to be one of the leading members of terrorist DHKP/C organization, was among them. Ozpolat had been released from prison three months ago.20.08.2002 [17] CEM SAYS HE AND DERVIS ARE STILL FRIENDS AND HE WISHES DERVIS SUCCESS IN HIS POLITICAL EFFORTSISTANBUL - New Turkey Party (YTP) leader Ismail Cem has said that he was still friends with former State Minister Kemal Dervis.20.08.2002 [18] STATE PLANNING ORGANIZATION RELEASES ITS MONTHLY EVALUATIONANKARA - State Planning Organization (DPT) stated that the perception of uncertainty in June and July decreased the debt term structure of the Treasury auctions in this period.20.08.2002 [19] TRNC PARLIAMENT SPEAKER SERTER RESPONDS CHRISTOFIAS: ''TURKISH CYPRIOT PEOPLE ARE DETERMINED NOT TO ENTER INTO GREEK CYPRIOT SOVEREIGNTY WITH MINORITY RIGHTS''LEFKOSA - Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) Parliament Speaker Vehbi Zeki Serter said on Tuesday that lasting peace on Cyprus could only be possible with solutions which has common sense and which consider the facts.20.08.2002 [20] FOURTH INTERNATIONAL MARMARIS OPEN CHESS TOURNAMENT STARTSMARMARIS - The Fourth International Marmaris Open Chess Tournament started on Tuesday.20.08.2002 [21] EU CONTRIBUTION TO GAPANKARA - A total of 25 million euros for rural development projects of 49 million euro donation from the European Union (EU) MEDA funds will begin to be used in following month.20.08.2002 [22] NATIONAL EDUCATION MINISTER TEKIN LEAVES FOR MACEDONIAISTANBUL - National Education Minister Necdet Tekin left for Macedonia on Tuesday on an official visit as the guest of Education and Science Minister Nenad Novskovski of Macedonia.20.08.2002 [23] U.S. EXIMBANK SUPPORTS TURKISH TOURISMWASHINGTON - U.S. Eximbank decided to open 4.1 million U.S. dollars credit to U.S. companies which will involve in thermal tourism facilities which Asyafin Tourism Company will construct in Kizilcahamam in Ankara.20.08.2002 [24] JEWISH MUSEUM TO BE OPENED IN IZMIRIZMIR - The Culture Ministry will open a Jewish Museum in Havra Street of historical Kemaralti Bazaar in western province of Izmir.20.08.2002 [25] TORRANTIAL RAINS CAUSE FLOOD IN ISTANBUL -MORE THAN 100 HOUSES AND BUSINESS PLACES INUNDATEDISTANBUL - Torrential rains which started earlier on Tuesday, paralyzed daily life and traffic in Istanbul.20.08.2002 [26] PRESIDENT ALIYEV SENDS A MESSAGE TO PRESIDENT SEZER -ALIYEV OFFERS HIS CONDOLENCESBAKU - President Haydar Aliyev of Azerbaijan sent a message to President Ahmet Necdet Sezer on Tuesday.20.08.2002 [27] SNOW IN ERCIYES MOUNTAIN IN AUGUSTKAYSERI - It snowed on the highest places of Erciyes Mountain in central Kayseri province Monday night.20.08.2002 [28] OKUYAN RESIGNS FROM ANAPANKARA - Yasar Okuyan, a deputy from Yalova province, resigned from the Motherland Party (ANAP) on Tuesday.20.08.2002 Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |