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Anadolu Agency: News in English, 04-09-03Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Anadolu Agency Home Page at <http://www.anadoluajansi.com.tr/>CONTENTS
[01] TURKISH GIRL RESCUED AFTER TAKEN HOSTAGE IN RUSSIA MISSINGIZMIR - Cetin Dogan, uncle of Alana Dogan who was taken hostage in a school in North Ossetia and then rescued, said on Friday that they could not hear from her yet.03 Eylül 2004 Cuma - 20:49 [02] DENKTAS: ''IT IS TIME TO APPLY TO ECHR''LEFKOSA - Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) President Rauf Denktas said on Friday that Turkish Cypriots did not apply to the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) for their sufferings on the island since negotiations continued for years, stating, ''it is time to apply. It is should be done under the leadership of Turkey.''03 Eylül 2004 Cuma - 20:04 [03] FIVE PEOPLE DIE ABOARD HELICOPTERMUGLA - Five people on board of a helicopter which crashed near Milas town of Aegean Mugla province died, officials said on Friday03 Eylül 2004 Cuma - 17:42 [04] SIS ANNOUNCES MONTHLY AND ANNUAL INFLATION RATES (2)ANKARA - The State Institute of Statistics (SIS) announced on Friday that annual inflation became 10.52 percent in wholesale prices and 10.04 percent in consumer prices as of August of 2004.03 Eylül 2004 Cuma -- 16:53 [05] TURKISH FM ARRIVES IN NETHERLANDSMAASTRICHT - Turkish Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul arrived in the Netherlands on Friday to attend the European Union (EU) Informal Ministerial meeting. Gul is expected to meet foreign ministers of EU member countries, and to take part in the meeting to be held in Maastricht.03 Eylül 2004 Cuma -- 16:51 [06] HELICOPTER CRASHES DOWN IN AEGEAN MUGLA PROVINCEMUGLA - A helicopter hired by the Directorate General of Forestry crashed down near Milas town of Aegean Mugla province, Governor Huseyin Aksoy said.03 Eylül 2004 Cuma -- 16:47 [07] SIS ANNOUNCES MONTHLY AND ANNUAL INFLATION RATESANKARA - The State Institute of Statistics (SIS) announced on Friday that monthly inflation rose by 0.79 percent in wholesale prices, and by 0.58 percent in consumer prices during August 2004.03 Eylül 2004 Cuma -- 16:46 [08] TWO PEOPLE TO BE TRIED ON CHARGES OF IMPLANTING BOMB UNDER BRIDGE IN ADANAADANA - Two people accused of implanting a time-bomb under a bridge in southern Adana province have been transferred before the judge, security officials said.03 Eylül 2004 Cuma -- 16:42 [09] CHP LEADER CONDEMNS TERRORIST ACT IN NORTH OSSETIAANKARA - Deniz Baykal, the leader of Turkish Republican People's Party (CHP-opposition), strongly condemned on Friday the hostage taking, a terrorist act in North Ossetia, and expressed his condolences to Russian people and government.03 Eylül 2004 Cuma -- 16:15 [10] TRNC PM SAYS ECHR SHOULD TAKE NEW STATUS QUO IN CYPRUS INTO CONSIDERATIONLEFKOSA - If the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) did not take the new status quo in Cyprus into consideration or make a decision on a case filed by the Greek Cypriots against Turkey just as it had done in Loizidou case, this might cause serious problems, Prime Minister Mehmet Ali Talat of Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) said on Friday.03 Eylül 2004 Cuma -- 15:29 [11] TURKISH FATHER SAYS HASN'T HEARD FROM HIS DAUGHTER WHO WAS AMONG HOSTAGES IN RUSSIAISTANBUL - Seyfi Dogan, a Turkish citizen whose nine-year-old daughter was among the hostages in North Ossetia, said on Friday that he had not heard from his daughter after Russian special forces stormed the hostage school.03 Eylül 2004 Cuma -- 14:10 [12] GUL: ''I DON'T KNOW HOW CORRECT IT IS TO LINK PUTIN'S VISIT WITH TERRORIST ACT IN NORTH OSSETIA''ANKARA - Turkish Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul said on Friday, ''I don't know how correct it is to link (Russian President Vladimir) Putin's visit (to Turkey) with the terrorist act in North Ossetia.''03 Eylül 2004 Cuma -- 13:52 [13] GREEK MINISTER SAYS TURKEY AND GREECE SHOULD COOPERATE IN TOURISMKAS - Greek Tourism Minister Demetris Avrampoulos said that Turkey and Greece should cooperate in tourism.03 Eylül 2004 Cuma -- 13:19 [14] TURKISH FM LEAVES FOR NETHERLANDSANKARA - Turkish Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul left on Friday for the Netherlands to attend the European Union (EU) Informal Ministerial meeting.03 Eylül 2004 Cuma -- 12:15 [15] TURKISH GENDARMERY SEIZE 13.3 KG HASHISH IN SAMSUNSAMSUN - Turkish gendarmery seized 13.3 kilograms of hashish in Bafra and Carsamba towns of northern province of Samsun, sources said on Friday.03 Eylül 2004 Cuma -- 12:14 [16] 1,500 MILITARY PERSONNEL ARRIVE IN KONYA FOR NAM-04 exercisesKONYA - Around 1,500 military personnel from 18 countries arrived in central Anatolian Konya province for NATO Air Meet (NAM-04) exercises to start on Saturday, military sources said.03 Eylül 2004 Cuma -- 12:13 [17] VERHEUGEN TO HOLD MEETINGS IN TURKEY BETWEEN SEPT. 5 AND 9ANKARA - The European Union (EU) Commissioner, Enlargement, Guenter Verheugen will hold meetings in Turkey between September 5th and 9th.03 Eylül 2004 Cuma -- 11:55 [18] COMMITTEE ON MISSING PERSONS IN CYPRUS CONVENESLEFKOSA - Committee on Missing Persons in Cyprus convened for its second meeting in the buffer zone in Lefkosa on Friday.03 Eylül 2004 Cuma -- 11:42 [19] TURKISH STATE MINISTER TUZMEN SAYS SLOW DOWN IN EXPORTS IN AUGUST IS SEASONALANKARA - Slow down in rate of increase in exports in August was seasonal, Turkish State Minister Kursad Tuzmen said on Friday.03 Eylül 2004 Cuma -- 10:46 [20] AK PARTY DELEGATION MEETS SYRIAN BAAS PARTY DELEGATIONBEIJING - Justice and Development Party (AK Party) delegation met Syrian Baas Party delegation on Friday during the Third International Conference of Asian Political Parties (ICAPP) in Beijing, China.03 Eylül 2004 Cuma -- 10:36 [21] TURKISH STATE MINISTER FOR ECONOMY SAYS CURRENT BALANCE OF PAYMENTS IS IN LINE WITH MARKET EXPECTATIONSFRANKFURT - Turkish State Minister Ali Babacan for Economic Affairs said on Friday that the current balance of payments was in line with market expectations.03 Eylül 2004 Cuma -- 10:22 [22] AK PARTY DELEGATION RETURNS TO TURKEYISTANBUL - Justice and Development Party (AK Party) delegation, which held meetings in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem and visited Palestine, returned to Turkey late on Thursday. AK Party deputy Celik said that they had useful meetings and the most important ones were with Israeli Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Silvan Shalom and Foreign Affairs Advisor of Israeli Prime Minister. He added that they also met Israeli National Security Council Advisor, Israeli Military Intelligence Chairman and Palestinian Negotiation Minister.03 Eylül 2004 Cuma -- 10:20 [23] PRESIDENT OF BASHKORTOSTAN VISITS TURKISH STATE MINISTER TUZMENANKARA - Bashkortostan's President Murtaza Rahimov said on Thursday that Turkey and Bashkortostan could work to increase their bilateral trade volume. Rahimov, who is currently in Turkey, visited Turkish State Minister Kursad Tuzmen02 Eylül 2004 Perşembe -- 22:45 [24] TURKISH FM BRIEFED ON DEVELOPMENTS REGARDING DARFUR CRISISANKARA - Turkish Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul was briefed on developments regarding Darfur crisis on Thursday, sources said.02 Eylül 2004 Perşembe -- 21:27 [25] NUMBER OF TOURISTS VISITING TURKEY REACHES ALMOST 12MANKARA - The number of tourists visiting Turkey rose by 30 percent, and reached almost 12,000,000 in the first eight months of this year, Turkish Culture and Tourism Ministry said on Thursday.02 Eylül 2004 Perşembe -- 20:21 [26] TURKISH POLICE ARREST 21 ILLEGAL MIGRANTS IN SIRNAKSIRNAK - Turkish police arrested on Thursday 21 illegal migrants in southeastern province of Sirnak, the governor's office said.02 Eylül 2004 Perşembe -- 19:36 [27] RUSSIAN AMBASSADOR EXPRESSES GRATITUDE FOR TURKEY'S UNDERSTANDING ATTITUDEANKARA - Peter Stegniy, the Russian Ambassador to Turkey, said on Thursday that his country was grateful for Turkey's understanding attitude over postponement of Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to Turkey.02 Eylül 2004 Perşembe -- 18:00 [28] TURKISH PM EXPRESSES REGRET OVER TERRORIST ATTACKS IN BESLANANKARA - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan spoke to Russian President Vladimir Putin on the phone on Thursday, and expressed regret over the terrorist attack in Beslan city of North Ossetia.02 Eylül 2004 Perşembe -- 17:26 [29] AK PARTY DELEGATION MEETS CHINESE VICE PREMIER ZENGBEIJING - Justice and Development Party (AK Party) delegation, comprised of deputy party leader Saban Disli and Secretary General Idris Naim Sahin, met Chinese Vice Premier Zeng Peiyan on Thursday.02 Eylül 2004 Perşembe -- 16:57 [30] BASHKORTOSTAN PRESIDENT RAHIMOV SAYS TURKISH PEOPLE TO UNDERSTAND POSTPONEMENT OF PUTIN'S VISITANKARA - Bashkortostan President Murtaza Rahimov said that Turkish people would correctly understand the postponement of Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to Turkey, adding that Chechnya is the pain of not only Russia, but also everybody.02 Eylül 2004 Perşembe -- 16:57 [31] PUTIN PHONES SEZER TO CONVEY POSTPONEMENT OF HIS VISIT TO TURKEY -SEZER CONDEMNS TERRORIST ATTACKANKARA - Russian President Vladimir Putin phoned Turkish President Ahmet Necdet Sezer and told him that he had to postpone his visit to Turkey due to hostage crisis in North Ossetia.02 Eylül 2004 Perşembe -- 16:32 [32] FM GUL TO HOLD EXTRAORDINARY MEETING ON TERRORISMANKARA - Turkish Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul will hold on Thursday an extraordinary meeting with the experts of his ministry, regarding the recent terrorist activities in the world and assaults against Turkish citizens02 Eylül 2004 Perşembe -- 15:16 [33] FOREIGN MINISTRY: ''NEWS CLAIMING NEW PORTS AND ZONES ARE TO BE USED BY U.S. ARE MISLEADING''ANKARA - News reports claiming that new ports and zones are offered to U.S. usage are misleading, stated Turkish Foreign Ministry on Thursday.02 Eylül 2004 Perşembe -- 14:55 [34] FINANCE MINISTER UNAKITAN: ''TURKEY WILL BECOME ENERGY STATION WITH BTC PROJECT''ISTANBUL - Turkish Finance Minister Kemal Unakitan said on Thursday that Turkey, in the middle of Eurasian countries, was a bridge between consumer and producer countries, noting, ''Turkey is going to become an energy station of those countries with Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) pipeline project.''02 Eylül 2004 Perşembe -- 13:40 [35] DUTCH FM BOT SAYS IF TURKEY IS BELIEVED TO MEET POLITICAL CRITERIA, EU ENTRY TALKS SHOULD START RAPIDLYBRUSSELS - If Turkey is determined to meet political criteria, the European Union (EU) entry talks should rapidly start, said Bernard Bot, Foreign Minister of EU Acting President the Netherlands.02 Eylül 2004 Perşembe -- 13:36 [36] TURKISH STATE MINISTER BABACAN DEPARTS FROM THE NETHERLANDSAMSTERDAM - Turkish State Minister Ali Babacan departed from the Netherlands on Thursday. Babacan will proceed to Germany.02 Eylül 2004 Perşembe -- 12:31 [37] THREE TURKISH CITIZENS ARE AMONG HOSTAGES IN NORTH OSSETIA, THEIR RELATIVE SAYSISTANBUL - Three Turkish citizens including two children were among people who were kept hostage at a school in North Ossetia, their relative Danis Akpolat said on Thursday.02 Eylül 2004 Perşembe -- 12:28 [38] MORE THAN 200 TURKISH COMPANIES TO ATTEND TEHRAN 4TH INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRY FAIRANKARA - More than 200 Turkish companies will attend Tehran 4th International Industry Fair which will be held in Iran between October 1 and 5, stated Turkish Forum Fair on Thursday.02 Eylül 2004 Perşembe -- 12:01 [39] GUL SAYS PUTIN CANCELS HIS VISIT TO TURKEY DUE TO TERRORIST ACT IN NORTH OSSETIAANKARA - Russian President Vladimir Putin cancelled his visit to Turkey due to terrorist act in North Ossetia, Turkish Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul said on Thursday.02 Eylül 2004 Perşembe -- 12:00 [40] TURKEY STRONGLY CONDEMNS TERRORIST ACT IN NORTH OSSETIAANKARA - Turkey strongly condemned terrorist act in the North Ossetia, agreeing with the United Nations (UN) Security Council's statement on this, Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Thursday.02 Eylül 2004 Perşembe -- 12:00 [41] PUTIN CANCELS HIS VISIT TO TURKEYANKARA - Russian President Vladimir Putin who was earlier scheduled to start an official visit to Turkey on Thursday cancelled his visit. His visit was considered very important concerning relations between the two countries.02 Eylül 2004 Perşembe -- 10:50 [42] U.S. MP LEACH SAYS TURKEY'S ADHERENCCE TO EU WILL BE POSITIVE BOTH FOR TURKEY, EU AND THE U.S.NEW YORK - Turkey's membership to the European Union (EU) will be positive for all related parties, said Jim Leach, Republican member of U.S. House of Representatives.02 Eylül 2004 Perşembe -- 10:50
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