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Anadolu Agency: News in English, 04-08-17Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Anadolu Agency Home Page at <http://www.anadoluajansi.com.tr/>CONTENTS
[01] MILITARY FORCE COMMANDERS CHANGE IN TRNCLEFKOSA - Commands of peace and security forces changed in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) on Tuesday.17 Ağustos 2004 Salı - 23:01 [02] ERDOGAN: ''THERE IS NO CASUALTY AND PROBLEMS WERE OVERCOME RAPIDLY BECAUSE WE ALREADY TOOK NECESSARY MEASURES''GUNEYSU - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday that rainy weather in Istanbul paralyzed daily life, adding, ''there is no casualty and problems were overcome rapidly because we already took necessary measures.''17 Ağustos 2004 Salı - 20:30 [03] TURKISH TEXTILE PRODUCTS FAIR OPENS IN LONDONISTANBUL - The Fifth Turkish Textile Products Fair of the Istanbul Textiles and Raw Materials Exporters' Association (ITHIB) opened in British capital London on Tuesday.17 Ağustos 2004 Salı - 18:58 [04] INTERNATIONAL SPEED BOATS TO RACE IN CESMEIZMIR - World Jetraid Maxi Yachts and Speed Boats Race will take place in Cesme town of Turkey's western province of Izmir.17 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 18:20 [05] ISTANBUL GOVERNOR GULER: ''MORE THAN 200 BUILDINGS WERE FLOODED IN ALIBEYKOY NEIGHBORHOOD''ISTANBUL - More than two hundred buildings were inundated by flood waters triggered by torrential rains in Alibeykoy neighborhood of Istanbul, Istanbul Governor Muammer Guler said on Tuesday.17 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 18:16 [06] TORRENTIAL RAINS CAUSE FLOOD IN ZONGULDAK -ONE PERSON DIESZONGULDAK - Body of one of two villagers, who were carried away by flood waters triggered by torrential rains, was found in Elvanpazarcik village in northern province of Zonguldak on Tuesday.17 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 18:06 [07] STANDARD & POOR'S GIVES POSITIVE SIGNAL FOR TURKEY'S RATING IN FUTUREANKARA/LONDON - Standard & Poor's, a leading rating organization, raised Turkey's long-term foreign currency rating from ''B+'' to ''BB-'', also giving positive signal for the future.17 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 18:06 [08] STANDARD & POOR'S UPGRADED TURKEY'S LONG-TERM CURRENCY RATING TO BB-ANKARA/LONDON - Standard & Poor's, a leading rating organization, raised Turkey's long-term foreign currency rating from ''B+'' to ''BB-'' while it reaffirmed its outlook on Turkey as ''stable''.17 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 16:34 [09] GONUL DUE TO SERBIA AND MONTENEGROANKARA - Turkish National Defense Minister Vecdi Gonul will leave for Serbia and Montenegro on Wednesday.17 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 16:13 [10] ONE TERRORIST KILLED IN SIRNAKSIRNAK - One terrorist was killed in a clash between security forces and a group of terrorists, members of organization PKK/KONGRA-GEL, in southeastern Sirnak province, governor's office said on Tuesday17 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 16:03 [11] CALLIGARIS: ''TURKEY HAS A GREAT MARKET AND A YOUNG POPULATION. THESE CHARACTERISTICS ARE ADVANTAGE FOR EU-MEMBER COUNTRIES''ERZURUM - Austrian Ambassador to Turkey Dr. Marius Calligaris said on Tuesday that Turkey had a great market and a young population, adding that those characteristics were important advantages for European Union (EU) member countries17 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 15:17 [12] MINARET OF MOSQUE COLLAPSES DUE TO STORM IN SAKARYAADAPAZARI - Minaret of a mosque collapsed due to heavy storm in Hendek town of northwestern province of Sakarya on Tuesday.17 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 15:16 [13] ISTANBUL TO HOST "IF" INTERNATIONAL READY-MADE CLOTHING FAIRISTANBUL - Istanbul will host the 5th IF International Ready-made Clothing Fair between August 19 and 21, 2004.17 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 15:16 [14] FUNERAL SERVICE HELD IN ISTANBUL FOR SEMIHA BERKSOYISTANBUL - Semiha Berksoy, prima donna of the Turkish opera whose career spanned more than half a century, was laid to rest in Istanbul on Tuesday.17 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 15:16 [15] TORRENTIAL RAINS CAUSE FLOOD IN ANKARA -MANY BUILDINGS INUNDATEDANKARA - Flood waters triggered by torrential rains inundated many houses and business places in Ankara on Tuesday.17 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 14:40 [16] TURKISH TREASURY CONDUCTS TWO AUCTIONSANKARA - Turkish Treasury conducted two auctions to sell 189-day discounted bonds denominated in Turkish lira (TL) and 553-day discounted state notes denominated in TL on Tuesday.17 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 14:40 [17] IRAQ'S HEAD OF STATE DEPARTS FROM TURKEYANKARA - Iraq's Head of State Ghazi al-Yawer departed from Turkish capital Ankara on Tuesday.17 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 14:37 [18] IRAQ'S HEAD OF STATE SAYS THERE IS NOT ANY DEADLOCK IN NEGOTIATIONS BETWEEN TURKEY AND IRAQ (2)ANKARA - Iraq's Head of State Ghazi al-Yawer expressed his regret over press reports claiming that there was a deadlock in his talks with Turkish officials in Ankara, saying that any issue was not discussed to cause such a deadlock.17 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 14:35 [19] IRAQ'S HEAD OF STATE SAYS THEY WANT PEACE AND STABILITY IN THEIR NEIGHBORHOODANKARA - Iraq's Head of State Ghazi al-Yawer said on Tuesday that they wanted peace and stability in their neighborhood, noting that they would not overlook those groups who wanted to harm neighbor countries, including Turkey.17 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 13:55 [20] TORRENTIAL RAINS PARALYZE DAILY LIFE AND TRAFFIC IN ISTANBULISTANBUL - Flood waters triggered by torrential rains inundated hundreds of houses and offices both in Asian and European parts of Istanbul, sources told the A.A on Tuesday.17 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 13:25 [21] PRESIDENT PUTIN OF RUSSIA TO PAY A STATE VISIT TO TURKEYMOSCOW - President Vladimir Putin of Russian Federation will pay a state visit to Turkey in September.17 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 13:15 [22] IRAQ'S HEAD OF STATE SAYS TURKEY'S CONSULATE GENERAL IN MOSUL TO RESTART TO WORK SOONANKARA - Iraq's Head of State Ghazi al-Yawer said on Tuesday that Turkey's consulate general would restart to work soon.17 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 12:50 [23] IRAQ'S HEAD OF STATE SAYS HE DOESN'T WANT VISA PRACTICE TO HAMPER TRADE RELATIONSANKARA - Iraq's Head of State Ghazi al-Yawer said on Tuesday that he did not want visa that Iraq would request from Turkish citizens to hamper trade relations with Turkey.17 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 12:12 [24] ONE VILLAGE GUARD KILLED IN CLASH WITH TERRORISTS IN VANGURPINAR - One village guard was killed in a clash that erupted between village guards and the terrorist organization PKK/Kongra-Gel in Gurpinar town of eastern Van province, sources said on Tuesday.17 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 11:58 [25] TUZMEN: ''WE ARE WORKING TO PREVENT IRAQ FROM STARTING VISA PROCEDURES FOR TURKISH CITIZENS''ANKARA - Turkey was working to prevent Iraq from starting visa procedures for Turkish citizens, Turkish State Minister Kursad Tuzmen said on Tuesday.17 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 11:05 [26] TRNC PM AND FM DUE TO ANKARA FOR CONSULTATIONSLEFKOSA - Prime Minister Mehmet Ali Talat of Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) and TRNC Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Serdar Denktas will fly to Ankara on Wednesday to discuss recent developments in Cyprus, sources said on Tuesday.17 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 10:24 [27] ALPOGAN APPOINTED AS NSC SECRETARY GENERALANKARA - Ambassador Mehmet Yigit Alpogan was appointed as the first civilian Secretary General of the National Security Council (NSC) on Tuesday.17 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 09:32 [28] MANY BUILDINGS FLOODED IN ANKARAANKARA - Many buildings were inundated by flood waters triggered by torrential rains in Ankara, sources told the A.A on Monday.16 Ağustos 2004 Pazartesi -- 22:42 [29] TURKISH RED CRESCENT: ''ALL KINDS OF MEASURES HAVE BEEN TAKEN AGAINST POSSIBLE FLOODINGS IN ISTANBUL AND ENVIRONS''ANKARA - Turkish Red Crescent said on Monday that all kinds of measures have been taken against possible floodings in Istanbul and environs.16 Ağustos 2004 Pazartesi -- 22:17 [30] TORRENTIAL RAINS CAUSE FLOOD IN AFYONAFYON - Flood waters triggered by torrential rains inundated tens of buildings in Hocalar town of western province of Afyon, sources told the A.A on Monday.16 Ağustos 2004 Pazartesi -- 22:17 [31] GUL HOSTS DINNER IN HONOR OF IRAQ'S HEAD OF STATE AL-YAWERANKARA - Turkish Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul hosted dinner on Monday in honor of Iraq's Head of State Ghazi al-Yawer, who is currently paying a state visit to Turkey as the guest of Turkish President Ahmet Necdet Sezer.16 Ağustos 2004 Pazartesi -- 20:44 [32] TUZMEN MEETS IRAQI TRADE MINISTER AL-JABBURIANKARA - Turkish State Minister Kursad Tuzmen said on Monday, ''we have been trying to prepare a program together with Iraqi officials to further improve commercial relations between Turkey and Iraq.''16 Ağustos 2004 Pazartesi -- 20:44 [33] POLICE VIDEOTAPES ''UFO'' IN HATAYANTAKYA - Police filmed an unidentified flying object ''UFO'' in Turkey's southern Hatay province on Monday.16 Ağustos 2004 Pazartesi -- 20:16 [34] TURKEY SENDS HUMANITARIAN AID TO PALESTINEANKARA - Turkey sent foodstuffs, medicine, medical equipment and three ambulances worth of 1 million U.S. dollars to Palestine.16 Ağustos 2004 Pazartesi -- 20:15 [35] CAKICI OBJECTS TO METHOD OF HIS EXTRADITION FROM FRANCE TO TURKEYVIENNA - Alaattin Cakici, notorious underworld boss who has been under arrest in Austrian capital Vienna as a ''criminal who is going to be extradited'', requested authorities to examine his dossier in France because he is against the method of his extradition from France to Turkey.16 Ağustos 2004 Pazartesi -- 20:03 [36] GULER MEETS IRAQI WATER RESOURCES MINISTER RASHIDANKARA - Turkish Energy and Natural Resources Minister Hilmi Guler met Iraqi Water Resources Minister Latif Rashid on Monday.16 Ağustos 2004 Pazartesi -- 19:34 [37] IRAQ'S HEAD OF STATE AL-YAWER RECEIVES GULANKARA - Iraq's Head of State Ghazi al-Yawer received Turkish Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul in Ankara on Monday.16 Ağustos 2004 Pazartesi -- 19:08 [38] TURKISH PM EXPRESSES UNEASINESS ABOUT ACTIVITIES OF PKK/KONGRA-GELANKARA - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan expressed Turkey's uneasiness about activities of the terrorist organization PKK/KONGRA-GEL during his meeting with Iraq's Head of State Ghazi al-Yawer, sources said on Monday.16 Ağustos 2004 Pazartesi -- 18:22 [39] U.S. EMBASSY IN ANKARA: ''U.S. WILL CONTINUE TO WORK WITH TURKISH AND IRAQI AUTHORITIES TO ELIMINATE PKK THREAT FROM IRAQ''ANKARA - The United States stated on Monday, ''we are actively engaged in efforts to restrict the activities of the PKK,'' noting, ''the United States will continue to work with Turkish and Iraqi authorities to eliminate the PKK threat from Iraq.''16 Ağustos 2004 Pazartesi -- 17:30 [40] TURKISH PRESIDENT HOLDS JOINT PRESS CONFERENCE WITH IRAQ'S HEAD OF STATE (2) -AL-YAWER SAYS IRAQ WILL NOT CONDONE A THREAT AGAINST SECURITY OF NEIGHBORSANKARA - Iraq's Head of State Ghazi al-Yawer said on Monday that Iraq will not condone survival of any organization on its territory which will be a threat for the security of its neighbors.16 Ağustos 2004 Pazartesi -- 16:41 [41] IRAQ'S HEAD OF STATE MEETS TURKISH PM ERDOGANANKARA - Iraq's Head of State Ghazi al-Yawer met Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday.16 Ağustos 2004 Pazartesi -- 16:41 [42] TURKISH PRESIDENT HOLDS JOINT PRESS CONFERENCE WITH IRAQ'S HEAD OF STATE (1) -SEZER: ''WE HOPE SITUATION IN IRAQ WILL NORMALIZE IN POSSIBLE SHORTEST TIME''ANKARA - Turkish President Ahmet Necdet Sezer expressed on Monday Turkey's hope that the situation in Iraq would normalize and ''friend and brother'' Iraqi nation would have (to use) the right to self-determination in the possible shortest time.16 Ağustos 2004 Pazartesi -- 16:30 [43] NEW MILITARY FORCE COMMANDERS IN TRNC VISIT PRESIDENT DENKTAS AND PM TALATLEFKOSA - Newly appointed military force commanders in Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) called today TRNC President Rauf Denktas and Prime Minister Mehmet Ali Talat.16 Ağustos 2004 Pazartesi -- 16:08 [44] TURKISH SECURITY FORCES ARREST 114 ILLEGAL MIGRANTS IN EDIRNE IN LAST 3 DAYSEDIRNE - Turkish security forces arrested 114 illegal migrants in northwestern Edirne province in the last 3 days.16 Ağustos 2004 Pazartesi -- 15:51 [45] TURKISH TREASURY SELLS NET 895.5 TRILLION TL OF STATE NOTES DENOMINATED IN USDANKARA - Turkish Treasury sold on Monday 895.5 trillion Turkish liras (TL) of 945-day discounted state notes denominated in U.S. dollar with a voucher payment every six months.16 Ağustos 2004 Pazartesi -- 14:53 [46] PROMINENT TURKISH BUSINESSMEN TO GO ON WORLD TOURISTANBUL - Prominent Turkish businessmen Rahmi Koc, who is also the Honorary President of Koc Holding, will go on a world tour by his own boat in September.16 Ağustos 2004 Pazartesi -- 14:35 [47] TRNC PM SAYS TRANSFERRING GAZIMAGUSA PORT TO EU IS OUT OF QUESTIONLEFKOSA - Transferring the Gazimagusa port to the European Union (EU) was out of question, Prime Minister Mehmet Ali Talat of Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) said on Monday.16 Ağustos 2004 Pazartesi -- 14:00 [48] IRAQ'S HEAD OF STATE AL-YAWER WELCOMED WITH FULL MILITARY HONORSANKARA - Turkish President Ahmet Necdet Sezer welcomed on Monday Iraq's Head of State Ghazi al-Yawer with full military honors at Presidential Palace.16 Ağustos 2004 Pazartesi -- 13:20 [49] IRAQ'S HEAD OF STATE AL-YAWER WELCOMED WITH FULL MILITARY HONORSANKARA - Turkish President Ahmet Necdet Sezer welcomed on Monday Iraq's Head of State Ghazi al-Yawer with full military honors at Presidential Palace.16 Ağustos 2004 Pazartesi -- 12:57 [50] KYRGYZ DELEGATION IN TURKISH PARLIAMENTANKARA - Abdilkadir Sultanbayev, secretary general of House of Representatives of Kyrgyzstan, visited Turkish parliament on Monday.16 Ağustos 2004 Pazartesi -- 11:49 [51] IRAQ'S HEAD OF STATE AL-YAWER IN ANKARAANKARA - Iraq's Head of State Ghazi al-Yawer arrived in Ankara on Monday to hold official meetings.16 Ağustos 2004 Pazartesi -- 10:45
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