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Anadolu Agency: News in English, 02-12-14Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Anadolu Agency Home Page at <http://www.anadoluajansi.com.tr/>CONTENTS
[01] KORKUT SURRENDERS TO SECURITY FORCESSIVAS - Governor Lutfullah Bilgin of central province of Sivas said on Saturday, ''Selma Korkut, a member of Turkish Communist Party-Marksist and Leninist Turkish Workers and Peasant Liberation Army (TKP-ML-TIKKO) who was involved in the bomb attack on former governor Ayhan Cevik of Cankiri, surrendered to security forces in Sivas.'14.12.2002 [02] ERDOGAN RETURNS TO TURKEY (3): -''TURKEY GOT THE SECOND BEST RESULT''ANKARA - Justice and Development Party (AK Party) leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday, ''Turkey got the second best result at the European Union's (EU) Copenhagen summit. The decision taken at the summit did not meet fully our expectations, because we wanted the best for our people.''14.12.2002 [03] ERDOGAN RETURNS TO TURKEY (2): -''TURKEY WILL CONTINUE TO TAKE DETERMINED STEPS ABOUT EU MEMBERSHIP TO ENTER THE NEXT DECADES AS A MORE POWERFUL COUNTRY''ANKARA - Justice and Development Party (AK Party) leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday, ''Turkey will continue to take determined steps about the European Union (EU) membership in order to enter the next decades as a more powerful country.'14.12.2002 [04] SUTLUOGLU MEETS WITH IRANIAN VICE PRESIDENT EBTEKARTEHRAN - Environment Minister Imdat Sutluoglu who came to Iranian capital Tehran to attend the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) Environment Ministers First Meeting, met on Saturday with Iranian Vice President for Environmental Protection Masumeh Ebtekar14.12.2002 [05] FIRST MEETING OF ECO ENVIRONMENT MINISTERS STARTS IN IRANTEHRAN - The first meeting of environment ministers of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) started in Iranian capital Tehran on Saturday14.12.2002 [06] ERDOGAN RETURNS TO TURKEYANKARA - Justice and Development Party (AK Party) leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan returned to Turkey on Saturday after wrapping up his contacts in Danish capital Copenhagen14.12.2002 [07] ERDOGAN: ''I WILL PAY VISITS TO RUSSIA, TURKISH REPUBLICS IN CENTRAL ASIA AND PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA TO INCREASE OUR TRADE VOLUME WITH THESE COUNTRIES''ANKARA - Justice and Development Party (AK Party) leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday that he would pay visits to the Russian Federation, Turkish republics in Central Asia and the People's Republic of China to increase Turkey's trade volume with those countries14.12.2002 [08] PRIME MINISTER GUL RETURNS TO ANKARA (3): -''EU'S ENLARGEMENT PROCESS IS ON A ROAD OF NO RETURN''ANKARA - Prime Minister Abdullah Gul said on Saturday, ''enlargement process of the European Union (EU) is on a road of no return. Therefore, no one can block or prevent it.'14.12.2002 [09] PRIME MINISTER GUL RETURNS TO ANKARA (2): -''TURKEY HAS TAKEN A VERY CERTAIN STEP ON THE PATH LEADING TO EU''ANKARA - Prime Minister Abdullah Gul said on Saturday that Turkey had taken a very certain step on the path leading to European Union (EU) full membership14.12.2002 [10] PRIME MINISTER GUL: ''AN IMPORTANT MILESTONE HAS BEEN ATTAINED IN TURKEY'S 40-YEAR EU ADVENTURE''ATA PLANE - Prime Minister Abdullah Gul has said that an important milestone had been attained in Turkey's forty-year European Union (EU) adventure, adding, ''so far, the EU was always putting pressure on us. There was a change in attitude for the first time and Turkey is putting pressure on the EU.''14.12.2002 [11] WEEKLY PRESS BRIEFING HELD AT CANKAYA PRESIDENTIAL PALACE (4) -ILDEM: ''TURKEY HAS ALWAYS ACCEPTED COMMON-SENSE AS THE BASIS OF ITS FOREIGN POLICY''ANKARA - Presidential Foreign Affairs Chief Adviser Tacan Ildem said on Saturday, ''Turkey has always accepted common-sense as the basis of its foreign policy. Turkey has never displayed sudden and unrestrained reactions. Now, we should assess both our relations with the European Union (EU) and the Cyprus question with the same coolheadedness.'14.12.2002 [12] WEEKLY PRESS BRIEFING HELD AT CANKAYA PRESIDENTIAL PALACE (3) -ILDEM: ''THE EU SHOULD HAVE TOLD THE GREEK CYPRIOT ADMINISTRATION THAT MEMBERSHIP COULD NOT BE IN QUESTION BEFORE CYPRUS TALKS DON'T REACH A SOLUTION''ANKARA - Presidential Foreign Affairs Chief Adviser Tacan Ildem said on Saturday, ''those who did not connect solution of the Cyprus question and the Greek Cypriot side's European Union (EU) full membership in the past, could connect relations between Turkey and the EU and solution of the Cyprus question in the course of time. This is nothing but a contradiction.'14.12.2002 [13] PRIME MINISTER GUL RETURNS TO ANKARA (1)ANKARA - Prime Minister Abdullah Gul returned to Ankara on Saturday after wrapping up his contacts in Danish capital Copenhagen14.12.2002 [14] WEEKLY PRESS BRIEFING HELD AT CANKAYA PRESIDENTIAL PALACE (2) -ILDEM: ''PRESIDENT SEZER WAS NOT PLEASED WITH DECISION TAKEN AT EU'S COPENHAGEN SUMMIT''ANKARA - Presidential Foreign Affairs Chief Adviser Tacan Ildem said on Saturday, ''President Ahmet Necdet Sezer was not pleased with the decision taken at the European Union's (EU) Copenhagen summit as the decision did not meet Turkey's expectations.'14.12.2002 [15] SENER: ''DECISION TAKEN IN COPENHAGEN YESTERDAY WAS PROBABLY ONE OF THE MOST CONCRETE AND CLEAR PROGRESS IN EU PROCESS''ABANT - State Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullatif Sener has said that the decision taken at the EU's Copenhagen summit yesterday was probably one of the most concrete and clear progress in EU process14.12.2002 [16] WEEKLY PRESS BRIEFING HELD AT CANKAYA PRESIDENTIAL PALACE -ILDEM: ''DECISION TAKEN AT EU'S COPENHAGEN SUMMIT IS FAR AWAY FROM BEING THE RESPONSE TO IMPORTANT STEPS TAKEN BY TURKEY''ANKARA - Presidential Foreign Affairs Chief Adviser Tacan Ildem said on Saturday, ''the decision taken at the European Union's (EU) Copenhagen summit is far away from being the response to important steps and taken by Turkey to adopt Copenhagen political criteria and to the determination of Turkish society to become a full member of the EU.'14.12.2002 [17] EXPLOSION IN BALIKESIR MARKET PLACE KILLS ONEBALIKESIR - One person was killed and six others were injured in an explosion in market place in northwestern province of Balikesir on Saturday14.12.2002 [18] ERDOGAN DEPARTS FROM COPENHAGENCOPENHAGEN - Justice and Development Party (AK Party) leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan departed from Danish capital Copenhagen after wrapping up his contacts on Saturday14.12.2002 [19] PRIME MINISTER GUL DEPARTS FROM COPENHAGENCOPENHAGEN - Prime Minister Abdullah Gul departed from Danish capital Copenhagen on Saturday after wrapping up his contacts14.12.2002 [20] MODERATE EARTHQUAKE JOLTS KAHRAMANMARASISTANBUL - A moderate earthquake measuring 4.8 on the Richter scale jolted southern province of Kahramanmaras at 3.02 a.m. on Saturday14.12.2002 [21] ENVIRONMENT MINISTER SUTLUOGLU ARRIVES IN IRANTEHRAN - Environment Minister Imdat Sutluoglu arrived in Iranian capital Tehran early on Saturday to attend the First Meeting of Environment Ministers of Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO)14.12.2002 [22] PRIME MINISTER GUL: ''WE WILL DO OUR UTMOST TO REMOVE ALL DEFICIENCIES TILL PROGRESS REPORT IN 2003''COPENHAGEN - Prime Minister Abdullah Gul said early on Saturday, ''we will do our utmost to remove all deficiencies till release of the Progress Report in October of 2003.'14.12.2002 [23] COPENHAGEN SUMMIT'S FINAL DECLARATION SAYS NEGOTIATIONS TO START WITH TURKEY WITHOUT ANY DELAY IF IT FULFILLS CRITERIA IN DEC. 2004COPENHAGEN - The final declaration of the EU Copenhagen summit noted that if the EU Council which will convene in December 2004 decides that Turkey fulfilled Copenhagen political criteria, EU will start negotiations with Turkey without any delay.14.12.2002 [24] AK PARTY LEADER ERDOGAN:''THE DATE COULD BE FIRST HALF OF 2004, BUT UNFORTUNATELY IT HAS BEEN SECOND HALF OF 2004''COPENHAGEN - AK Party leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday that ''the date could be the first half of 2004, but it has been the second half of 2004 unfortunately. Despite everything, uncertanities ended and this is the success of Turkey.''14.12.2002 Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |
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