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Anadolu Agency: News in English, 04-06-18Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Anadolu Agency Home Page at <http://www.anadoluajansi.com.tr/>CONTENTS
[01] TURKISH PARLIAMENT SPEAKER RETURNS TO TURKEYISTANBUL - Turkish Parliament Speaker Bulent Arinc said on Friday that his visit to Germany contributed to relations between the parliaments of Turkey and Germany18 Haziran 2004 Cuma - 18:17 [02] TURKEY PLANS TO HAVE NEW FORMATIONS WITHIN FOREIGN MINISTRY AFTER TAKING OVER OIC SECRETARIAT GENERALANKARA - Turkish Foreign Ministry plans to have new formations in some departments within foreign ministry following 31st session of the Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC) foreign ministers meeting18 Haziran 2004 Cuma - 17:38 [03] STATE MINISTER TUZMEN RETURNS TO TURKEYISTANBUL - Turkish State Minister Kursad Tuzmen returned from Belgium to Turkey on Friday18 Haziran 2004 Cuma - 17:38 [04] FOREIGN MINISTER GUL MEETS WITH EU COMMISSIONER FOR ENLARGEMENT VERHEUGENBRUSSELS - Turkish Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul met on Friday with European Union (EU) Commissioner for enlargement Guenter Verheugen18 Haziran 2004 Cuma -- 17:37 [05] TUZMEN DUE TO LIBYAANKARA - Turkish State Minister Kursad Tuzmen will go to Libya between June 25 and 2718 Haziran 2004 Cuma -- 17:37 [06] CPT PUBLISHES REPORT ON TURKEYSTRASBOURG - The Council of Europe's Committee for the prevention of torture (CPT) said on Friday that Turkey had taken important steps to prevent torture and ill-treatment in prisons and police/gendarmerie custody18 Haziran 2004 Cuma -- 14:50 [07] U.S. AMBASSADOR EDELMAN SAYS HE DOES NOT EXPECT U.S. TO STAGE A MILITARY OPERATION AGAINST TERRORIST PKK IN THE NEAR FUTUREANKARA - U.S. Ambassador in Ankara Eric Edelman said on Friday that he did not expect U.S. to stage a military operation against terrorist PKK organization in the near future18 Haziran 2004 Cuma -- 14:37 [08] TURKISH POLICE SEIZES 615 KG OF HASHISH IN ISTANBULISTANBUL - Turkish police have seized 615 kg of hashish in an operation, Istanbul Police Chief Celalettin Cerrah said on Friday18 Haziran 2004 Cuma -- 14:31 [09] TURKISH PRESIDENTIAL OFFICE SAYS IT HOPES EVERYBODY HAS TAKEN LESSON FROM SUFFERINGS CAUSED BY TERRORISMANKARA - Turkish Presidential Office said it hoped that everybody had taken lessons from the sufferings caused by terrorism, Turkish Presidential Foreign Affairs Chief Adviser Sermet Atacanli said on Friday18 Haziran 2004 Cuma -- 14:30 [10] ERDOGAN: ''EU SHOULD TAKE EXPECTED STEPS ON TRNC''BRUSSELS - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday that European Union (EU) should take expected steps on Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC).18 Haziran 2004 Cuma -- 13:47 [11] ATACANLI SAYS IRAQ AND NORTH OF IRAQ TO BE DISCUSSED DURING VISIT OF BUSHANKARA - Turkish Presidential Foreign Affairs Chief Adviser Sermet Atacanli said on Friday that Iraq and north of Iraq and Turkey's views on those issues would be discussed during the visit of U.S. President George W. Bush to Ankara.18 Haziran 2004 Cuma -- 13:47 [12] TURKISH PRESIDENTIAL OFFICE EXPRESSES HOPE THAT OIC DECISION ON TRNC WILL CONSTITUTE IMPORTANT STEP TO END EMBARGOES AND ISOLATIONANKARA - Turkish Presidential Office expressed hope that the decision of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) to accept Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) with the name ''Turkish Cypriot State'' would constitute an important step to end embargoes imposed on Turkish Cypriot people and end their isolation, Turkish Presidential Foreign Affairs Chief Adviser Sermet Atacanli said on Friday.18 Haziran 2004 Cuma -- 13:37 [13] TRNC PRIME MINISTER TALAT SAYS PERIOD FOR APPLICATION TO COMPENSATION COMMISSION EXTENDED FOR ONE YEARLEFKOSA - Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) Prime Minister Mehmet Ali Talat said on Friday that period of application to Compensation Commission was extended for one year starting as of June 30.18 Haziran 2004 Cuma -- 13:37 [14] TURKISH TREASURY TO REPAY 191 TRILLION TL IN DOMESTIC DEBT NEXT WEEKANKARA - Turkish Treasury would repay 191 trillion Turkish liras (TL) in domestic debt next week, sources said on Friday.18 Haziran 2004 Cuma -- 12:47 [15] U.S. PRESIDENT DUE IN ANKARAANKARA - U.S. President George Bush would come to Ankara and meet with Turkish President Ahmet Necdet Sezer before the NATO summit to be held in Istanbul between June 28 and 29, Turkish Presidential Foreign Affairs Chief Adviser Sermet Atacanli said on Friday.18 Haziran 2004 Cuma -- 12:21 [16] WORLD BANK APPROVES PFPSAL-IIIANKARA - The World Bank Executive Directors approved a 1 billion U.S. dollars of Third Programmatic Financial and Public Sector Adjustment Loan (PFPSAL III) for Turkey, Turkey's Office of Treasury Undersecretary said on Friday.18 Haziran 2004 Cuma -- 12:10 [17] TURKEY-TUNISIA INTERPARLIAMENTARY FRIENDSHIP GROUP DUE TO TUNISIAANKARA - Turkey-Tunisia Interparliamentary Friendship Group, headed by Dengir Mir Mehmet Firat, will go to Tunisia between June 20 and 23.18 Haziran 2004 Cuma -- 11:45 [18] SIS ANNOUNCES FOREIGN TRADE INDICES IN APRIL OF 2004ANKARA - The State Institute of Statistics (SIS) released on Monday the foreign trade indices for April of 2004. In April 2004, exports and imports amount to 4 million 930 thousand 129 and 7 million 949 thousand 349 U.S. dollars respectively. As compared to April 2003, exports and imports have increased 34.6 percent and 52.5 percent respectively. Exports and imports figures for April 2003 were 3 million 662 thousand 183, and 5 million 211 thousand 102 U.S. dollars, respectively.18 Haziran 2004 Cuma -- 11:02 [19] TURKISH PARLIAMENT SPEAKER EXPRESSES HOPE EU WILL START NEGOTIATIONS WITH TURKEY AT END OF THIS YEARDUSSELDORF - Turkish Parliament Speaker Bulent Arinc expressed late on Thursday Turkey's hope that the European Union (EU) would start full membership negotiations with Turkey at the end of this year without any discrimination and privileges.18 Haziran 2004 Cuma -- 10:18 [20] TURKISH PARLIAMENT SPEAKER ARINC: ''WE HAVE ADJUSTED OUR CONSTITUTION AND LAWS TO EU NORMS''DUSSELDORF - Turkish Parliament Speaker Bulent Arinc said on Thursday that they have adjusted constitution and laws of Turkey to the European Union (EU) norms.17 Haziran 2004 Perşembe -- 18:17 [21] U.S. ASSISTANT SECRETARY VISITS TURKISH FOREIGN MINISTRYANKARA - Lincoln Bloomfield, the Assistant Secretary of the U.S. State Department for Political and Military Affairs, visited on Thursday Turkish Foreign Ministry as a part of his tour to regional countries, including Turkey. Bloomfield met with Turkish Foreign Ministry Undersecretary Ugur Ziyal, Deputy Chief of General Staff Ilker Basbug and other officials, and exchanged views about global defense strategy of the United States.17 Haziran 2004 Perşembe -- 18:17 [22] TRNC PRIME MINISTER SAYS THERE IS ALMOST FULL CONSENSUS IN WORLD TO END TRNC'S ISOLATIONLEFKOSA - There was almost full consensus in the world to end isolation of Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) and lift hurdles before economic development of TRNC, TRNC Prime Minister Mehmet Ali Talat said on Thursday.17 Haziran 2004 Perşembe -- 17:30 [23] TRNC PRESIDENT DENKTAS RECEIVES FOREIGN MINISTER OF SIERRA LEONE KOROMALEFKOSA - Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) President Rauf Denktas said on Thursday he hoped that Islam countries would understand that a solution in Cyprus was possible only by treating equally to both sides.17 Haziran 2004 Perşembe -- 16:58 [24] TURKISH PARLIAMENTARY INVESTIGATION COMMISSION SENDS FORMER ENERGY MINISTERS TO HIGH TRIBUNALANKARA - Turkish Parliamentary Investigation Commission decided on Thursday to send former Energy and Natural Resources Ministers Cumhur Ersumer and Zeki Cakan to High Tribunal.17 Haziran 2004 Perşembe -- 16:47 [25] FOREIGN EXCHANGE RESERVES DROP BY USD 144 MILLIONANKARA - Foreign exchange reserves of the Central Bank dropped by 144 million U.S. dollars between June 4 and 11, 2004.17 Haziran 2004 Perşembe -- 16:46 [26] FOREIGN EXCHANGE DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS RISE TO USD 68.8 BILLIONANKARA - Foreign exchange deposit accounts at banks with letter of credit and super foreign exchange accounts rose 663 million U.S. dollars to 68 billion 839 million U.S. dollars between May 28 and June 4, 2004.17 Haziran 2004 Perşembe -- 16:32 [27] TURKEY REPAYS USD 483.60 MILLION IN FOREIGN DEBT BETWEEN JUNE 1-16ANKARA - Turkey repaid a total of 483.60 million U.S. dollars in foreign debt between June 1 and 16, 2004.17 Haziran 2004 Perşembe -- 16:32 [28] TURKISH PRIME MINISTER ATTENDS LUNCHEON IN BRUSSELSBRUSSELS - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Turkish Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul attended on Thursday a luncheon hosted by Belgian Prime Minister Guy Verhofstadt in Belgian capital Brussels.17 Haziran 2004 Perşembe -- 16:02 [29] SECURITIES ACCOUNT AT BANKS DROPS BY 658.7 TRILLION TURKISH LIRASANKARA - The securities account at banks dropped 658.7 trillion Turkish Liras (TL) to 61 quadrillion 815.4 trillion TL on June 4, 2004.17 Haziran 2004 Perşembe -- 15:29 [30] VERHEUGEN SAYS ACCESSION STRATEGY BETWEEN TURKEY AND EU IS A STORY OF SUCCESSBRUSSELS - European Union (EU) Commissioner for Enlargement Guenter Verheugen said on Thursday that accession strategy between Turkey and EU was a story of success.17 Haziran 2004 Perşembe -- 15:07 [31] ROCHE SAYS EU READY TO START MEMBERSHIP NEGOTIATIONS WITH TURKEY IF TURKEY MEETS COPENHAGEN CRITERIABRUSSELS - Irish Minister of State for European Affairs Dick Roche said that European Union (EU) was ready to start membership negotiations with Turkey, if Turkey met Copenhagen criteria.17 Haziran 2004 Perşembe -- 14:41 [32] ISRAELI AMBASSADOR SAYS EVERY AGREEMENT BETWEEN TURKEY AND ISRAEL WILL INCREASE LEVEL OF WELFARE OF MIDDLE EASTERN PEOPLEANKARA - Every agreement made and to be made between Turkey and Israel would increase the level of welfare of everybody living in the Middle East, Israeli Ambassador to Turkey Pinhas Avivi said on Thursday.17 Haziran 2004 Perşembe -- 14:20 [33] TUZMEN: ''EU HAS TO GIVE A CERTAIN SIGNAL ON TURKEY'S EU MEMBERSHIP''BRUSSELS - Turkish State Minister Kursad Tuzmen said on Thursday that the European Union (EU) had to give a certain signal on Turkey's EU membership.17 Haziran 2004 Perşembe -- 13:55 [34] PRESIDENT DENKTAS SAYS DECISION MADE ON TRNC IN OIC IS A CERTAIN PROGRESSLEFKOSA - Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) President Rauf Denktas said on Thursday that the decision which was made in the 31st session of Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC) Foreign Ministers in Istanbul that TRNC would be represented at the OIC under the name of ''Turkish Cypriot State'' as it was envisaged in the United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan's plan was ''a certain progress.''17 Haziran 2004 Perşembe -- 13:30 [35] ISTANBUL GOVERNOR GULER: ''ISTANBUL IS READY FOR NATO SUMMIT''ISTANBUL - Istanbul Governor Muammer Guler said on Thursday that Istanbul is ready for NATO Summit which will be held between June 28 and 29.17 Haziran 2004 Perşembe -- 13:04 [36] GENDARME FORCES CAPTURE 114 ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS IN EDIRNEEDIRNE - Gendarme forces captured on Thursday 114 illegal immigrants who were trying to proceed to Greece illegally in northwestern Edirne province.17 Haziran 2004 Perşembe -- 12:40 [37] FOREIGN MINISTER KOROMA OF SIERRA LEONE ARRIVES IN TRNCLEFKOSA - Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Minister Momodu Koroma of Sierra Leone arrived in Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) on Thursday.Speaking to reporters at Ercan Airport, Koroma said that they were ready to make cooperation in every field with TRNC. 17 Haziran 2004 Perşembe -- 12:00 [38] SIXTH TOURISM FORUM BETWEEN TURKEY AND GREECE POSTPONEDAYDIN - The Sixth Turkish-Greek Tourism Forum which was earlier scheduled to start in Samos Island of Greece on June 17, 2004 was postponed, Turkish Culture and Tourism Ministry officials said on Thursday.17 Haziran 2004 Perşembe -- 11:59
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