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Anadolu Agency: News in English, 02-10-13Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Anadolu Agency Home Page at <http://www.anadoluajansi.com.tr/>CONTENTS
[01] ECEVIT SAYS TURKISH NATION DOES NOT WANT WARKARS - Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit said on Sunday that ''we are a nation which does not want war, but if it is necessary, we fight in the best way. But if it is not necessary, if it is in vain, or if only others want it, we don't take part in war.''13.10.2002 [02] GUREL:''WE'LL DO OUR BEST TO MINIMIZE THE DAMAGE TURKEY MIGHT SUFFER FROM A U.S. INTERVENTION AGAINST IRAQ''ISTANBUL - Foreign Minister Sukru Sina Gurel has said that the Turkish government didn't support a U.S. operation against Iraq if this is not going to be a part of UN Security Council resolutions.13.10.2002 [03] ENVIRONMENTALISTS SAY THEY WON'T VOTE FOR LEADERS WHO DON'T PROTECT NATUREISTANBUL - Members of the Warriors of Nature environmental organization held a protest near Besiktas dock in Istanbul on Sunday and said that they would not vote for politicians who will not work to protect nature and environment.13.10.2002 [04] ONE PKK/KADEK MEMBER ARRESTED IN ISTANBULISTANBUL - One member of the PKK/KADEK terrorist organization was arrested in Istanbul on Sunday for carrying out organizational activities.13.10.2002 [05] DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER YILMAZ:''TURKEY HAS TO TAKE PART IN POSSIBLE OPERATION AGAINST IRAQ''ANKARA - Deputy Prime Minister, State Minister and the leader of the Motherland Party (ANAP) said on Sunday that Turkey has to take part in the operation to be launched against Iraq, adding that ''the things that will happen there will affect us either we are in it or not. If we take part, it will positively affect us, if not it will negatively affect us.''13.10.2002 [06] WORLD WOMAN MANAGERS FORUM TO BE HELD BETWEEN 17-19 OCTOBERISTANBUL - Marmara Group Foundation's Human Rights Platform will organize ''World Women Managers Forum'' in Istanbul between 17-19 October under the auspices of Semra Sezer, the wife of President Ahmet Necdet Sezer.13.10.2002 [07] TAJIK PRESIDENT RAHMANOV ARRIVES IN ISTANBULISTANBUL - Tajik President Emomali Rahmanov arrived in Istanbul on Sunday to attend the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) meeting which will start in Istanbul on Monday.13.10.2002 [08] BLUE STREAM PROJECT NEARING ITS ENDANKARA - The Blue Stream project which will transfer natural gas from Russia to Turkey though a pipeline that is installed on the sea ground of the Black Sea is nearing its end.13.10.2002 [09] GAP ADMINISTRATION CHIEF UNVER SAYS GAP IS NOT A BURDEN, BUT SOURCE OF INCOME FOR ECONOMYSANLIURFA - Southeast Anatolian Development Project (GAP) Administration Chief Olcay Unver said on Sunday that GAP, which is a leading development project in the world, does not bring burden, but income to Turkey's economy.13.10.2002 [10] FENER GREEK PATRIARCH BARTHOLOMEOS: ''EUROPE WITHOUT TURKEY WILL NOT BE AN INTEGRATED EUROPE''ISTANBUL - Fener Greek Patriarch Bartholomeos said on Saturday that Turkey started its journey to Europe with resolved steps and belief, adding that ''I believe that Europe without Turkey will not be an integrated Europe.''13.10.2002 [11] AFGHAN DELEGATION TO VISIT GAZIANTEPGAZIANTEP - Officials from teh Afghan Irrigation and Electricity ministries will visit Turkish South East to see the South East Anatolia Project (GAP) on Monday. The group, formed by 25 members, will also travel to the Zeugma ancient city and Mount Nemrut during their visit.13.10.2002 [12] ECEVIT SAYS THE TURKISH NATION IS VERY CONCERNED ABOUT EFFORTS TO SET UP INDEPENDENT KURDISH STATE IN NORTHERN IRAQANKARA - Democratic Left Party (DSP) leader and Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit has said that a majority of the Turkish nation and politicians were concerned about the efforts to establish an independent Kurdish state in Northern Iraq. ''We have to adopt a more effective attitude on the face of the recent developments,'' he said.13.10.2002 [13] TAI TO COMPLETE NINE CN-235 LIGHT CARGO AIRPLANES END OF THIS YEARANKARA - Turkish Aviation and Aerospace Industry (TAI) will complete the production of nine CN-235 light cargo airplanes by the end of this year which will be delivered to the Turkish Naval Forces and Coast Guard.13.10.2002 [14] ECEVIT:''I BELIEVE THAT ERDOGAN IS LOSING POINTS AS WE NEAR ELECTIONS''ANKARA - Democratic Left Party (DSP) Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit has said that he still was suspicious about the Justice and Development Party (AKP) and added that he believed AKP leader Tayyip Erdogan was losing points as Turkey approaches elections.13.10.2002 [15] FM GUREL SAYS INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY HAS DIFFICULTY IN FULFILLING ITS RESPONSIBILITY TOWARDS AFGHANISTANISTANBUL - Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Sukru Sina Gurel said on Saturday that the international society has difficulty in fulfilling its responsibility towards Afghanistan.13.10.2002 [16] GUREL:''TURKEY WILL SHOW NO TOLERANCE IF THEY GO TOO FAR IN NORTHERN IRAQ''ISTANBUL - Foreign Minister Sukru Sina Gurel has said that a solution should be brought to the political problems in Northern Iraq without damaging Iraq's territorial integrity and that Turkey was against efforts to look for other regional solutions.13.10.2002 [17] INTERIOR MINISTER ECEMIS LEAVES FOR LUXEMBOURGISTANBUL - Interior Minister Muzaffer Ecemis went to Luxembourg on Sunday to participate in the EU member and candidate countries justice and interior ministers council meeting.13.10.2002 [18] SOCCER:EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFYING GROUP -MACEDONIA:1 - TURKEY:2SKOPJE - Turkish soccer team beat Macedonian soccer team 2-1 in the European Championship Qualifying Group match in Skopje on Saturday night.13.10.2002 Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |