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Anadolu Agency: News in English, 02-10-03Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Anadolu Agency Home Page at <http://www.anadoluajansi.com.tr/>CONTENTS
[01] IMF DELEGATION IN ISTANBULISTANBUL - The Union of Turkish Banks (TBB) Executive Board President Ersin Ozince said on Thursday that, ''we don't share any issue with the IMF which we did not share with the authority.''03.10.2002 [02] YILMAZ MEETS SOLANABRUSSELS - Deputy Prime Minister Mesut Yilmaz, currently in Brussels representing Turkey during the European Convention meetings, met European Union (EU) Foreign Policy Chief Javier Solana on Thursday.03.10.2002 [03] 6TH TURKISH EXPORT PRODUCTS FAIR OPENS IN BAKUBAKU - Turkish Ambassador to Baku Unal Cevikoz has said that Azerbaijan was the ''shining star'' of Caucasia with its growing economy.03.10.2002 [04] OCALAN'S DEATH SENTENCE COMMUTED INTO HEAVY LIFE IMPRISONMENTANKARA - Ankara State Security Court (DGM) No. 2 commuted on Thursday death sentence of Abdullah Ocalan, the head of the terrorist organization, into heavy life imprisonment under the law which annulled death sentence except war or wartime threat.03.10.2002 [05] TURKEY WINS FOUR GOLD, TWO SILVER AND A BRONZE MEDAL IN EUROPEAN JUNIOR WEIGHT-LIFTING CHAMPIONSHIPSROME - Turkey won four gold, two silver and a bronze medal in the first day of the 28th Men's and 5th Women's European Junior Weight-Lifting Championships which began in Rome on Thursday.03.10.2002 [06] ANNUAL INFLATION RATE LOWEST IN LAST 19 MONTHSANKARA - The annual inflation rate in consumer prices (CPI) decreased to the lowest rate of the last 19 months and lowest of the last 18 months in wholesale prices (WPI)03.10.2002 [07] IMF DELEGATION MEETS WITH TUSIAD ADMINISTRATORSISTANBUL - International Monetary Fund (IMF) delegation headed by IMF Turkey Desk Chief Juha Kahkonen met on Thursday with the administrators of Turkish Industrialists' and Businessmen's Association (TUSIAD).03.10.2002 [08] DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER YILMAZ: ''EU HAS TO ACQUIRE THE ABILITY TO SPEAK WITH A SINGLE VOICE''BRUSSELS - State Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Mesut Yilmaz said on Thursday that the European Union (EU) had to acquire the ability to speak with a single voice.03.10.2002 [09] TURKEY DONATES TRANSCEIVERS TO GEORGIAN CUSTOMS ADMINISTRATIONANKARA - Turkish Customs General Directorate has donated 15 transceivers to Georgian Customs Administration03.10.2002 [10] INFLATION RATES (2)ANKARA - The State Institute of Statistics (DIE) announced on Thursday that annual inflation rate in September of 2002 was 40.9 percent in wholesale prices and 37.0 percent in consumer prices03.10.2002 [11] INFLATION RATES (1)ANKARA - The State Institute of Statistics (DIE) announced on Thursday that wholesale prices rose by 3.1 percent and consumer prices increased by 3.5 percent in September of 2002 compared to prices in August of 200203.10.2002 [12] ANKARA COURT CHANGES OCALAN'S DEATH PENALTY TO LIFE SENTENCEANKARA - Under the law that abolishes death penalty except during times of war and imminent war which was passed by the Turkish Parliament last August as part of Turkey's efforts to adjust to EU law, Ankara State Security Court (DGM) changed chief of terrorist organization Abdullah Ocalan's death penalty to life sentence on Thursday.03.10.2002 [13] FOREIGN EXCHANGE DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS INCREASE TO USD 59.4 BILLIONANKARA - The total foreign exchange deposit accounts at banks increased 409 million U.S. dollars to 59 billion 419 million U.S. dollars as of September 20, 200203.10.2002 [14] TAYLAN OF TURKEY BECOMES EUROPEAN CHAMPION IN WEIGHT-LIFTINGROME - Nurcan Taylan of Turkey, competing in 48 kg women's event in 28th Men's and 5th Women's European Junior Weight-Lifting Championships, became the European Champion on Thursday.03.10.2002 [15] TURKEY REPAYS USD 3.53 MILLION IN FOREIGN DEBT BETWEEN OCT 1-2ANKARA - Turkey repaid a total of 3.53 million U.S. dollars in external debt between October 1 and 2, 2002.03.10.2002 [16] PRIME MINISTER ECEVIT AND HIS BULGARIAN COUNTERPART SAXE-COBURG-GOTHA HOLD A JOINT NEWS CONFERENCE (3)ANKARA - Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit said on Thursday that a military operation in the Middle East will give great damage to the whole region and particularly to Turkey03.10.2002 [17] ''TURKEY-EU RELATIONS AND GERMANY'S ROLE SYMPOSIUM'' TO BE HELD IN ISTANBULISTANBUL - ''European Union (EU) Progress Report'' will be taken up at a symposium entitled, ''Turkey-EU Relations and Germany's Role'' which will be organized by Turkey Researches Center (TRC) in Istanbul.03.10.2002 [18] SAXE-COBURG-GOTHA: ''IF BULGARIA AND TURKEY MAINTAIN GOOD RELATIONS, WE CAN CONTRIBUTE TO THE SOLUTION OF PROBLEMS IN OUR REGION''ANKARA - Bulgarian Prime Minister Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha has said that good relations between Turkey and Bulgaria would help the stability of the region03.10.2002 [19] PRIME MINISTER ECEVIT AND HIS BULGARIAN COUNTERPART SAXE-COBURG-GOTHA HOLD A JOINT NEWS CONFERENCE (1)ANKARA - Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit said on Thursday that friendly relations had been set up between Turkey and Bulgaria in recent years, and added, ''we have been trying to do our utmost for Bulgaria's becoming a member of NATO.''03.10.2002 [20] IMF DELEGATION MEETS WITH ACADEMICIANSISTANBUL - International Monetary Fund (IMF) delegation headed by IMF Turkey Desk Chief Juha Kahkonen, met on Thursday with academicians in Istanbul.03.10.2002 [21] NATO'S DESTINED GLORY-02 AMPHIBIAN AND NAVAL MANOEUVER TO TAKE PLACE BETWEEN 5-15 OCTOBERANKARA - Destined Glory-02 Amphibian and Naval Maneuver, which is one of the planned maneuvers of NATO in the year 2002 will take place between 5-15 October.03.10.2002 [22] YILMAZ LEAVES FOR BRUSSELSANKARA - State Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Mesut Yilmaz who also acts as leader of the Motherland Party (ANAP), left for Brussels on Thursday to attend the monthly meetings of European Convention03.10.2002 [23] BULGARIAN PRIME MINISTER SAXE-COBURG-GOTHA COMES TO ANKARAANKARA - Bulgarian Prime Minister Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha came to Ankara on Thursday as the guest of Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit.03.10.2002 [24] IT SNOWS ON ERCIYES MOUNTAINERZURUM - It snowed on altitudes of Erciyes Mountain in central province of Kayseri on Thursday.03.10.2002 [25] TRAFFIC ACCIDENT KILLS NINE PERSONSULUKISLA - A total of nine persons died in the traffic accident that took place on Ankara-Adana highway on Thursday.03.10.2002 [26] PRIME MINISTER ECEVIT:''I DON'T THINK THAT ELECTIONS WILL BE POSTPONED DUE TO A POSSIBLE U.S. OPERATION AGAINST IRAQ''ANKARA - Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit said on Thursday that he didn't think that the elections would be postponed due to a possible U.S. operation against Iraq.03.10.2002 [27] DENKTAS TO MEET WITH SOTO AND WESTONNEW YORK - President Rauf Denktas of Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) who is currently in New York, the United States, will meet with Thomas Weston, the special coordinator of the U.S. State Department for Cyprus, and with United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan's Special Envoy to Cyprus Alvaro de Soto on Thursday.03.10.2002 Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |