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Anadolu Agency: News in English, 02-08-22Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Anadolu Agency Home Page at <http://www.anadoluajansi.com.tr/>CONTENTS
[01] NATIONAL EDUCATION MINISTER TEKIN IN MACEDONIASCOPJE - National Education Minister Necdet Tekin on Thursday visited Turkish schools and historical places in Scopje in the last day of his three-day visit to Macedonia.22.08.2002 [02] FOREIGN POLITICAL DEVELOPMENTS, DEFENSE INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY AND PROBLEMS OF UNIVERSITIES TAKEN UP AT NSC MEETINGANKARA - Foreign political developments, defense industry development strategy and problems of universities were taken up at the National Security Council (NSC) meeting on Th22.08.2002 [03] POLICE TAKE UNDER CUSTODY 24 PEOPLE IN ISTANBUL WHO PROTESTED DETENTION OF GROUP INCLUDING DHKP/C MEMBER EARLIER THIS WEEKISTANBUL - Police detained Thursday 24 people who started a hunger strike to protest the detention of a group of people who were caught at a police raid at two magazine offices and one association in Istanbul's Fatih district beginning of the week. Sadi Ozpolat who was responsible for the military wing of the illegal organization DHKP/C's was among the group taken into custody during the raids.22.08.2002 [04] TURKISH SINGER AKSU TO SING ''PEACE SONGS'' IN ASPENDOSANTALYA - Famous pop music singer Sezen Aksu will be backed by Armenian, Greek and Jewish music bands in the concert she will give in Aspendos Ancient Theatre in southern Antalya province on September 1.22.08.2002 [05] DERVIS THINKS THEIR COMMON EFFORTS WILL TAKE TURKEY TO BETTER DAYSANKARA - Former State Minister Kemal Dervis, who has taken a decision to join Republican People's Party (CHP), said on Thursday that he thought that their common efforts would take Turkey to better days.22.08.2002 [06] CEM:''I THINK TURKISH VOTERS ARE STILL UNDECISIVE ABOUT WHICH PARTY THEY'LL VOTE FOR''BERLIN - New Turkey Party (YTP) leader Ismail Cem has said that German Prime Minister Gerhard Schroeder's actions have always been in favor of Turkey.22.08.2002 [07] CEM:''I THINK TURKISH VOTERS ARE STILL UNDECISIVE ABOUT WHICH PARTY THEY'LL VOTE FOR''BERLIN - New Turkey Party (YTP) leader Ismail Cem has said that German Prime Minister Gerhard Schroeder's actions have always been in favor of Turkey22.08.2002 [08] STATE MINISTER KOCABATMAZ SAYS THEY HOPE RELATIONS WITH SYRIA WILL IMPROVE RAPIDLYSANLIURFA - State Minister Mehmet Kocabatmaz said on Thursday that they hoped that relations with Syria would improve rapidly22.08.2002 [09] GERMAN PRIME MINISTER SCHROEDER HOSTS LUNCH FOR TURKISH BUSINESSMENBERLIN - German Prime Minister Gerhard Schroeder hosted a lunch for 18 Turkish businessmen including nine members of the European Turkish Businessmen's and Industrialists' Association (ATIAD) at Berlin's Adlon Hotel on Thursday. Schroeder listened to the problems of Turkish businessmen and urged them to be patient, adding that many things recently started to be shaped in Germany.22.08.2002 [10] FOREIGN EXCHANGE DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS DECREASE TO USD 57.9 BILLIONANKARA - The total foreign exchange deposit accounts at banks decreased 34 million U.S. dollars to 57 billion 907 million U.S. dollars as of August 9, 2002.22.08.2002 [11] FOREIGN EXCHANGE RESERVES INCREASE BY USD 1.6 BILLIONANKARA - Foreign exchange reserves of the Central Bank increased by one billion 789 U.S. dollars between August 9-16, 200222.08.2002 [12] TURKEY REPAYS USD 421.38 MILLION IN FOREIGN DEBT BETWEEN AUGUST 1-21ANKARA - Turkey repaid a total of 421.38 million U.S. dollars in external debt between August 1 and 21, 2002.22.08.2002 [13] NSC CONVENESANKARA - The National Security Council (NSC) convened under the chairmanship of President Ahmet Necdet Sezer on Thursday.22.08.2002 [14] STATE MINISTER TURKER SAYS NO EXPENDITURE OR NO PAYMENT WILL BE MADE WITHOUT HAVING NECESSARY SOURCEANKARA - State Minister Masum Turker for economy said on Thursday that no expenditure or no payment would be made without having necessary source.22.08.2002 [15] ABKHAZ MINISTERS VISIT ADAPAZARIADAPAZARI - Abkhaz Deputy Prime Minister Vladimir Zantarya, Foreign Minister Sergei Sawba, State Minister Givi Dopua and high-level officials visited on Thursday the grave of Efkan Cagli, who died in Abkhazia-Georgia war ten years ago.22.08.2002 [16] CEM: ''WE HAVE SOME RESERVATIONS ABOUT POSSIBLE OPERATION AGAINST IRAQ''BERLIN - New Turkey Party (YTP) leader Ismail Cem said on Thursday, ''like German government, we have some reservations about a possible military operation against Iraq.''22.08.2002 [17] TURKEY IS THE MOST RAPIDLY GROWING COUNTRY IN RESPECT OF TOURISMANKARA - Turkey was ranked the first among the countries ''where tourism and travelling demand was expected to increase rapidly in the following decade'' and among the countries ''which were expected to increase their capital investment potential in the following ten years.''22.08.2002 [18] SIX DEPUTIES RESIGN FROM DSPANKARA - Six out of nine opponent deputies of the Democratic Left Party (DSP) resigned from on Thursday. Ali Arabaci, Uluc Gurkan, Emin Karaa, Sadik Kirbas, Ertugrul Kumcuoglu and Ahmet Arkan held a press conference, and announced their decision to resign from the DSP.22.08.2002 [19] IRAQI TURKMEN FRONT REPRESENTATIVE KETENE: ''BARZANI'S ATTITUDE AGAINST TURKEY IS NOTHING BUT AN INGRATITUDE''WASHINGTON D.C. - Orhan Ketene, the representative of Iraqi Turkmen Front in Washington D.C., said on Thursday that Iraqi Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) leader Massoud Barzani's attitude against Turkey was nothing but an ingratitude and misfortune.22.08.2002 [20] SECKINER RESIGNS FROM ANAPANKARA - Yucel Seckiner, a deputy of the Motherland Party (ANAP) from Ankara, resigned from the ANAP on Thursday. After resignation of Seckiner, number of ANAP deputies decreased to 74 while number of independent deputies increased to 16.22.08.2002 [21] PRESIDENT SEZER TO ATTEND WORLD SUMMIT ON SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENTANKARA - President Ahmet Necdet Sezer will attend the World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD) in South African capital Johannesburg between August 26 and September 4, 2002.22.08.2002 Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |