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Anadolu Agency: News in English, 02-10-04Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Anadolu Agency Home Page at <http://www.anadoluajansi.com.tr/>CONTENTS
[01] LAST ROUND OF CYPRUS TALKS IN NEW YORK STARTSNEW YORK - The last tour of Cyprus talks held among TRNC President Rauf Denktas, U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan and Greek Cypriot leader Glafcos Clerides started at 23.00 (Turkish local time) in the office of Annan at the U.N. headquarters on Friday.04.10.2002 [02] TURKEY CONSIDERS POSITIVE MESSAGES OF IRAQI KURDISH LEADERSANKARA - While the Kurdish parliament in Northern Iraq convened for the first time since 1996, Turkey found positive the statements of Iraqi Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) leader Massaud Barzani and Patriotic Union for Kurdistan (PUK) leader Jalal Talabani as positive.04.10.2002 [03] EIGHT FOREIGNERS WHO ENTER TURKEY ILLEGALLY CAPTURED IN VANVAN - A total of eight foreigners who entered the country illegally were captured on Friday in Baskale and Caldıran towns of eastern Van province.04.10.2002 [04] DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER YILMAZ RETURNS TO TURKEYISTANBUL - State Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Mesut Yılmaz who attended the European Convention meetings in Brussels returned to Turkey on Friday.04.10.2002 [05] ILDEM SAYS THERE IS NO NEED TO CONVENE PARLIAMENT DUE TO DEVELOPMENTS ABOUT IRAQANKARA - Presidential Foreign Affairs Chief Adviser Tacan Ildem said on Friday that there was no need to convene the parliament due to the developments about Iraq.04.10.2002 [06] TRNC PRESIDENT DENKTAS:''WE TRY TO INSTALL PEACE BY PROTECTING OUR POSITION''LEFKOSA - TRNC President Rauf Denktas, who is currently in New York for Cyprus talks, said on Friday that they try to install peace while potecting their position as much as possible.04.10.2002 [07] ILDEM SAYS AN OPERATION WHICH IS NOT BASED ON INTERNATIONAL LEGITIMACY CAN'T BE ACCEPTEDANKARA - Presidential Foreign Affairs Chief Adviser Tacan Ildem said regarding the Iraqi issue that ''an operation which is not based on international legitimacy can't be accepted.''04.10.2002 [08] ANNAN WISHES SPEEDY RECOVERY TO DENKTASNEW YORK - U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan wished speedy recovery to TRNC President Rauf Denktas on Friday.04.10.2002 [09] DENKTAS TO HAVE A HEART OPERATION ON MONDAYNEW YORK - Turkish Republic of Northerns Cyprus (TRNC) President Rauf Denktas who is currently in New York to attend direct talks on Cyprus with Greek Cypriot leader Glafcos Clerides will have a heart operation on Monday.04.10.2002 [10] WORLD ANIMALS DAY CELEBRATED IN TURKEY -ENVIRONMENT MINISTER AYTEKIN AND ANIMAL RIGHTS ACTIVISTS SIGN RESPECT FOR ANIMALS' RIGHT TO LIVE DECLARATIONANKARA - Environment Minister Fevzi Aytekin and animal rights activists signed a Respect for Animals' Right to Live Declaration on Oct.4th World Animals Day on Friday.04.10.2002 [11] COUNCIL OF EUROPE WELCOMES DGM'S DECISION ABOUT OCALANSTRASBOURG - Council of Europe on Friday welcomed the decision of State Security Court (DGM) no:2 to commute death sentence of Abdullah Ocalan, the head of the terrorist organization, to heavy life imprisonment.04.10.2002 [12] MEETING STARTS AT PRESIDENTIAL OFFICE ABOUT IRAQANKARA - The meeting started at Presidential Office under the chairmanship of President Ahmet Necdet Sezer about the issue of Iraq.04.10.2002 [13] IKV NOT TO GIVE UP STRUGGLE FOR EU MEMBERSHIPISTANBUL - Economic Development Foundation (IKV) Chairperson Meral Gezgin Eris said on Friday that reforms fulfilled by Turkey to harmonize with the political criteria would be appreciated in the progress report, prepared by the EU Commission, stressing that the report would state that there were some deficiencies.04.10.2002 [14] 48TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GSM ASSOCIATION TO BE HELD IN ISTANBULANKARA - Global System for Mobile Communication (GSM) Association's 48th General Assembly will be held in Swiss Hotel in Istanbul between September 14 and 17.04.10.2002 [15] 39TH ANTALYA GOLDEN ORANGE FILM FESTIVAL -''FARAWAY'' PRESENTED WITH BEST FILM AWARDANTALYA - ''Uzak (Faraway)'' directed by Nuri Bilge Ceylan was presented with the Best Film Award in the 39th Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival on Friday.04.10.2002 [16] WORLD ANIMALS DAY CELEBRATED IN TURKEY -EDIZ HUN FROM ANAP CRITICIZES PARLIAMENT FOR FAILING TO PASS ANIMAL RIGHTS LAWISTANBUL - Motherland Party (ANAP) Deputy Chairman Ediz Hun critized Parliament for failing to pass the animal rights law on Oct. 4th, World Animal Day.04.10.2002 [17] ISTANBUL DGM COURT DECIDES NOT TO PROSECUTE ERBAKANISTANBUL - Istanbul State Security Court (DGM) has decided not to prosecute Necmettin Erbakan, leader of the outlawed Welfare Party (RP) for a speech he made in Balikesir last July.04.10.2002 [18] SECOND TURKEY-JAPAN FRIENDSHIP GROUP ESTABLISHED IN UPPER CHAMBER OF JAPANESE PARLIAMENTTOKYO - Second Turkey-Japan Friendship Group was established in the upper chamber of Japanese parliament where a few countries' friendship groups took place.04.10.2002 [19] YILMAZ: ''TURKEY-EU RELATIONS WILL BECOME DEFINITE TOWARD END-NOVEMBER''BRUSSELS - State Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Mesut Yilmaz who is currently in Brussels to attend the meetings of the European Convention said on Friday that Turkey-EU relations would become definite toward end-November.04.10.2002 [20] EU COMMISSION TURKEY REPRESENTATIVE KRETSCHMER SAYS HE HAS IMPRESSION THAT TURKEY IS A COUNTRY WHICH WILL CONTRIBUTE TO EUISTANBUL - European Union (EU) Commission Turkey Representative M. Hansjoerg Kretschmer said on Friday that he had impression that Turkey was a country which would contribute to EU.04.10.2002 [21] BAHCELI SAYS TURKEY CANNOT ACCEPT AN INDEPENDENT KURDISH STATE IN NORTHERN IRAQISTANBUL - Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader Devlet Bahceli said on Friday that Turkey can definitely not accept an independent Kurdish state that is planned to be established in Northern Iraq.04.10.2002 [22] BULGARIAN PRIME MINISTER SAXE-COBURG-GOTHA VISITS CAPPADOCIANEVSEHIR - Bulgarian Prime Minister Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha who came to Turkey as the official guest of Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit, visited on Friday historical and touristic centers of Cappadocia region.04.10.2002 [23] TURKEY ELECTED AS ITU COUNCIL MEMBERANKARA - Turkey was elected as International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Council membership at the Full Authorized Representatives Conference held in Morocco on Sept. 23-Oct. 18, it was reported on Friday.04.10.2002 [24] TURKEY PLATFORM TO GIVE MESSAGE THAT IT IS EU'S TURN TO PROVE DETERMINATIONISTANBUL - Turkey Platform, formed by more than 200 non-governmental organizations, will give the message that ''Turkey had proved its determination and now, it was European Union's (EU) turn'' to decision-makers of EU member countries on Monday.04.10.2002 [25] ICI ASSEMBLY CHAIRMAN KAVI ELECTED AS TURKISH WING COCHAIRMAN OF TURKEY-EU JOINT CONSULTATION COMMITTEEANKARA - Istanbul Chamber of Industry (ICI) Assembly Chairman Husamettin Kavi has been elected unanimously as the Turkish Wing Cochairman of Turkey-European Union (EU) Joint Consultation Committee.04.10.2002 [26] BAHCELI SAYS A SINGLE PARTY SHOULD COME TO POWER TO SOLVE PROBLEMS OF TURKEYANKARA - Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader, State Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Devlet Bahceli said late on Thursday that a single party should come to the power to solve problems of Turkey04.10.2002 [27] BAHCELI SAYS THEY DON'T THINK TO USE DEATH SENTENCE OF OCALAN AS A TOOL IN THEIR ELECTION CAMPAIGNANKARA - Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader, State Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Devlet Bahceli said late on Thursday that they do not think of using annulment of death sentence given to Ocalan as a tool in their election campaigns.04.10.2002 [28] BAHCELI: ''WE HOPE FOR AN ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGE IN IRAQ WHICH WILL START A DEMOCRATIC PROCESS WITHOUT DAMAGING TERRITORIAL INTEGRITY AND UNITARY STRUCTURE''ANKARA - Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader, State Minister and Prime Minister Devlet Bahceli said late on Thursday, ''we hope for an administrative change in Iraq which will start a democratic process without damaging territorial integrity and unitary structure. It will be beneficial to make Iraq an element of peace and stability with such a change in the administration.'04.10.2002 [29] IMF DELEGATION VISITS TIMISTANBUL - International Monetary Fund (IMF) Turkey Desk Chief Juha Kahkonen and IMF Turkey Representative Odd Per Brekk on Thursday visited Turkish Exporters' Assembly (TIM).04.10.2002 Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |