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Anadolu Agency: News in English, 04-08-13Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Anadolu Agency Home Page at <http://www.anadoluajansi.com.tr/>CONTENTS
[01] ONE POLICE OFFICER KILLED IN CLASH WITH TERRORISTS IN DORTYOLDORTYOL - A chief superintendent officer was killed in a clash with terrorists in a rural area near Dortyol town of Turkey's southern Hatay province13 Ağustos 2004 Cuma - 22:00 [02] POLICE SPOKESMAN SAYS PKK/KONGRA-GEL IS BEHIND RECENT ISTANBUL BOMBINGSANKARA - Turkish Police Department Deputy Director General and spokesman Ramazan Er said on Friday that terrorist PKK/KONGRA-GEL was behind the deadly bomb attacks on two small hotels and a liquefied petroleum gas plant in Istanbul13 Ağustos 2004 Cuma - 20:29 [03] THREE CHILDREN INJURED IN BLAST IN YUKSEKOVAHAKKARI - Three children were wounded when a substance they had found in a field near Yuksekova town of Turkey's eastern Hakkari province detonated13 Ağustos 2004 Cuma - 20:28 [04] TURKISH PREMIER MEETS HIS GREEK COUNTERPART IN ATHENSATHENS - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan met his Greek counterpart Costas Caramanlis in his office in Athens on Friday13 Ağustos 2004 Cuma -- 20:28 [05] KUTLUAY OF TURKEY JOINS OLYMPIC TORCH RELAYATHENS - Turkish National Basketball Team player and Turkish Basketball First Division club Ulkerspor's guard Ibrahim Kutluay joined the Olympic torch relay of the 28th Olympic Games on Friday13 Ağustos 2004 Cuma -- 20:28 [06] IRAQ'S HEAD OF STATE AL-YAWER TO VISIT DEIKANKARA - Foreign Economic Relations Board of Turkey (DEIK) will host Iraq's Head of State Ghazi al-Yawer who will pay an official visit to Turkey13 Ağustos 2004 Cuma -- 17:26 [07] ERDOGAN ARRIVES IN ATHENSATHENS - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived in Greek capital Athens on Friday to attend the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games13 Ağustos 2004 Cuma -- 17:26 [08] TURKISH GENDARMERY CAPTURE 58 IRAQIS IN GELIBOLUGELIBOLU - Turkish gendarmery captured 58 Iraqis who entered Turkey illegally in Gelibolu town of northwestern Canakkale province on Friday.13 Ağustos 2004 Cuma -- 16:22 [09] TURKISH-GREEK COOPERATION FOR MONK SEALFOCA - Turkish and Greek NGOs carry out a joint project to protect Monk Seals, which are among the 12 endangered species.13 Ağustos 2004 Cuma -- 16:08 [10] SCHROEDER SAYS THEY SUPPORT TURKEY'S INTEGRATION WITH EUSOFIA - German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder said on Friday that they, together with Bulgarian Prime Minister Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, support Turkey's integration with the European Union (EU).13 Ağustos 2004 Cuma -- 15:55 [11] TCDD DIRECTORATE GENERAL: ''SIGNAL FOR THE BASKENT EXPRESS WAS RED''ANKARA - Turkish State Railways (TCDD) Directorate General said on Friday that it has been definitely determined from the graphics of the regional control system that the signal was red for the Baskent Express, which crashed into the Adapazarı express.13 Ağustos 2004 Cuma -- 15:52 [12] PM ERDOGAN LEAVES FOR ATHENSANKARA - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan left for Athens, Greece on Friday13 Ağustos 2004 Cuma -- 15:51 [13] TRAIN ACCIDENT IN TAVSANCIL -KOCAELI GOVERNOR ATA SAYS TREATMENT OF 13 INJURED PEOPLE CONTINUESIZMIT - ''Treatment of 13 people who were injured in train accident in Tavsancil continues,'' said Kocaeli Governor Erdal Ata on Friday.13 Ağustos 2004 Cuma -- 15:30 [14] EXCAVATIONS RESUME IN ZEUGMA ANCIENT CITYGAZIANTEP - Excavations will resume in Zeugma Ancient City in Nizip town of southeast Gaziantep province.13 Ağustos 2004 Cuma -- 15:28 [15] GREEK PRIME MINISTER CARAMANLIS SAYS TURKEY'S EU MEMBERSHIP WOULD BE AN ADVANTAGE FOR WHOLE EUROPEBERLIN - Whole Europe will benefit from Turkey's membership to the European Union (EU), Greek Prime Minister Costas Caramanlis said on Friday.13 Ağustos 2004 Cuma -- 14:49 [16] GREEK AMBASSADOR TO TURKEY CHRISTIDES WISHES OLYMPIC GAMES TO BE HELD IN PEACEANKARA - Greek Ambassador to Turkey Michael B. Christides wished 2004 Athens Olympic Games, which will start tonight, to be held in peace.13 Ağustos 2004 Cuma -- 13:51 [17] GERMAN TOURISTS PREFER TURKEYANKARA - ''Antalya, for the first time, ranked the first among the vacation destinations which German tourists preferred most in 2004,'' said Turkish Culture & Tourism Ministry Promotion General Director Selami Karaibrahimgil.13 Ağustos 2004 Cuma -- 11:19 [18] TERRORISTS KILL ONE SOLDIER IN BASKALEVAN - Members of PKK/Kongra-Gel terrorist organization killed one soldier and injured another one in Baskale town of eastern Van province, sources said on Friday.13 Ağustos 2004 Cuma -- 10:11 [19] FREIGHT TRAIN DERAILS IN AFYONAFYON - Six railway cars of a freight train derailed near Kiziloren town in western province of Afyon closing Afyon-Denizli railway line to transportation13 Ağustos 2004 Cuma -- 10:10 [20] CULTURE AND TOURISM MINISTRY TO PROMOTE TURKEY AT EUROSPORT CHANNEL DURING OLYMPIC GAMESANKARA - Turkish Culture & Tourism Ministry started a campaign to promote Turkey at Eurosport channel during 2004 Athens Olympic Games.12 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 17:49 [21] ONLY NINE OF THE 37 ELECTRIC RAILWAY ENGINES HAVE EQUIPMENT APPROPRIATE TO ATSANKARA - Only nine of the 37 electric engines (locomotives) traveling on Turkish State Railways' (TCDD) Istanbul-Ankara line have equipment appropriate to ATS-Auto Train Stop.12 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 17:40 [22] ERDOGAN INSTRUCTS STATE MINISTER TUZMEN FOR OPENING OF SARP BORDER GATEBATUMI - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday instructed Turkish State Minister Kursad Tuzmen for opening of Sarp border gate.12 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 17:40 [23] TRAIN CRASH IN TAVSANCIL -ENGINEER CLAIMS LIGHT WAS GREENISTANBUL - Hasan Yucedag, one of the engineers of the Baskent Express who survived yesterday's (Wednesday) head-on crash, claimed that the light was green for him before it collided with the Adapazari Express.12 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 17:40 [24] TRAIN CRASH IN TAVSANCIL -EXPERTS SAY THERE ARE MANY POSSIBILITIES FOR CAUSE OF ACCIDENTTAVSANCIL - A delegation comprising experts Thursday started investigating yesterday's (Wednesday) head-on crash of two passenger trains in Tavsancil hamlet in Gebze town of Turkey's northwestern Kocaeli province.12 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 17:10 [25] TURKEY REPAYS USD 478.37 MILLION IN FOREIGN DEBTANKARA - Turkey repaid 478.37 million U.S. dollars in foreign debt, between August 2nd and 11th, 2004.12 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 17:10 [26] PRIME MINISTER ERDOGAN PROCEEDS FROM TBILISI TO BATUMIBATUMI - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who is currently paying a state visit to Georgia, proceeded to Batumi after completing his meetings in Tbilisi on Thursday.12 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 17:09 [27] ERDOGAN: ''ATMOSPHERE OF CONFIDENCE AND STABILITY WILL LEAD BUSINESSMEN TO MAKE MORE INVESTMENTS''TBILISI - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Thursday, ''atmosphere of confidence and stability will lead businessmen to make more investments.''12 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 17:09 [28] SENER SAYS DECISION FOR A NEW STAND-BY DEAL TAKEN UPON REQUEST OF MARKETSANKARA - Turkish State Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullatif Sener said on Thursday that ''Turkey decided to make a new stand-by deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) upon the call of the markets''.12 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 17:09 [29] TURKISH MAYORS DUE TO MALAYSIAESKISEHIR - A total of 20 mayors of Turkish cities will attend the Urban Development Congress to be held in Malaysia on September 5 and 9, 2004.12 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 17:08 [30] TREASURY SAYS 1,200 MILLION COINS WILL BE ISSUED UNTIL DECEMBER 31ANKARA - Turkish Treasury Department announced on Thursday that 1,200 million coins would be issued until December 31, 2004.Releasing a statement, the Treasury Department said that the ''Law on Currency of the Republic of Turkey'' which redenominates the Turkish lira (TL) as the New Turkish lira (YTL) and equalizes 1 million TL to 1 YTL (by dropping six zeros) had taken effect on January 31, 2004. 12 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 17:08 [31] PRIME MINISTER ERDOGAN PROCEEDS FROM TBILISI TO BATUMIBATUMI - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who is currently paying a state visit to Georgia, proceeded to Batumi after completing his meetings in Tbilisi on Thursday.12 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 16:01 [32] ERDOGAN: ''ATMOSPHERE OF CONFIDENCE AND STABILITY WILL LEAD BUSINESSMEN TO MAKE MORE INVESTMENTS''TBILISI - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Thursday, ''atmosphere of confidence and stability will lead businessmen to make more investments.''12 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 15:51 [33] SENER SAYS DECISION FOR A NEW STAND-BY DEAL TAKEN UPON REQUEST OF MARKETSANKARA - Turkish State Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullatif Sener said on Thursday that ''Turkey decided to make a new stand-by deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) upon the call of the markets''.12 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 15:51 [34] TURKISH MAYORS DUE TO MALAYSIAESKISEHIR - A total of 20 mayors of Turkish cities will attend the Urban Development Congress to be held in Malaysia on September 5 and 9, 2004.12 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 15:51 [35] TREASURY SAYS 1,200 MILLION COINS WILL BE ISSUED UNTIL DECEMBER 31ANKARA - Turkish Treasury Department announced on Thursday that 1,200 million coins would be issued until December 31, 2004.12 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 15:51 [36] AZERBAIJAN TO OPEN A CONSULATE GENERAL IN KARSKARS - Azerbaijan will open a consulate general in eastern province of Kars in line with the last request of late President Haydar Aliyev of Azerbaijan.12 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 14:22 [37] POLICE VEHICLE HITS LAND-MINE IN YUKSEKOVA, INJURING A POLICEMANYUKSEKOVA - A policeman was injured when a land-mine exploded near Karabey village in Yuksekova town of eastern province of Hakkari, sources told the A.A on Thursday.12 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 14:22 [38] AKINCI GOES TO ATHENS TO ATTEND OPENING OF OLYMPIC GAMESLEFKOSA - Mustafa Akinci, the leader of the Peace and Democracy Movement in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), went to Greece to attend opening ceremony of the Olympic Games in Athens via the Greek Cypriot side with Turkish passport12 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 14:21 [39] FOREIGNERS PURCHASING PROPERTY IN TURKEYKUSADASI - The number of foreigners purchasing property in Kusadasi township (in western Aydin province) reached 2,000 and the Kusadasi Municipality prepared a directory for foreigners, it was reported.12 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 14:21 [40] TRAIN CRASH IN TAVSANCIL -PRELIMINARY REPORTS SAY THERE WAS NOT ANY FAILURE IN SIGNAL SYSTEMANKARA - According to preliminary reports by a technical team of the State Railways (TCDD), there was not any failure in signalization system, but ignorance of a stop signal by one of the trains drivers caused yesterday's crash in Tavsancil.12 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 14:21 [41] PROPOSAL ABOUT OPENING OF A MIXED ''TURKISH-GREEK TELEVISION CHANNEL''ISTANBUL - Cenk Demirkiran, a research assistant from the Istanbul University (IU) Faculty of Communications, said ''Turkey and Greece can open a joint television channel like the ARTE TV of Germany and France''.12 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 14:20 [42] ERDOGAN MEETS GEORGIAN PARLIAMENT SPEAKER BURJANADZETBILISI - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Thursday that the position adopted to solve the South Ossetia issue was not right. He indicated that the best way to resolve conflicts is the dialogue and not to resort to arms.12 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 14:20 [43] BARUT: ''TURKEY EXPERIENCES THE BEST DAYS IN TOURISM''ANTALYA - Turkish Hotel Keepers' Association (TUROB) Chairman Ahmet Barut said on Thursday, ''Turkey experiences the best days in its tourism sector.''12 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 11:53 [44] BIGGEST EXPORTER COMPANIES OF TURKEYISTANBUL - GISAD Dis Ticaret A.S., the foreign trade company of the Association of Turkish Clothing Manufacturers, became the biggest exporter company of Turkey as it realized nearly 1.6 billion U.S. dollars of exports last year.12 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 11:52 [45] PRIME MINISTRY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT DIRECTORATE GENERAL: ''EIGHT PEOPLE DIED AND 88 OTHERS WERE INJURED IN TRAIN ACCIDENT''ANKARA - Prime Ministry Emergency Management Directorate General declared on Thursday that eight people died and 88 others were injured in train accident in Tavsancil hamlet of Gebze town in northwestern Kocaeli province12 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 10:21
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