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Anadolu Agency: News in English, 04-10-23Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Anadolu Agency Home Page at <http://www.anadoluajansi.com.tr/>CONTENTS
[01] PRINCE CHARLES DUE IN TURKEYANKARA - Prince Charles will come to Turkey to re-open the building of British Consulate General in Turkish metropolis of Istanbul, which was restored after a terrorist attack was staged last November, British Embassy in Ankara said on Saturday.23 Ekim 2004 Cumartesi - 16:20 [02] TURKISH PM ISSUES MESSAGE ON 59TH ANNIVERSARY OF FOUNDATION OF UNANKARA - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan expressed belief on Saturday that Turkey's contributions to world peace and stability would increase if it became a non-permanent member of the United Nations (UN) Security Council.23 Ekim 2004 Cumartesi - 15:59 [03] TURKISH FM LEAVES FOR FRANCEANKARA - Turkish Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul left on Saturday for French capital of Paris, the first leg of his tour to several European countries. Before he left for Paris, Gul told reporters that he would firstly attend the Mediterranean Forum in Paris, and proceed to The Hague, the Netherlands on Monday (October 25th).23 Ekim 2004 Cumartesi - 15:23 [04] TURKISH POLICE SEIZE 83 KG HEROIN IN JOINT OPERATION IN ISTANBUL AND NETHERLANDSISTANBUL - Turkish police seized 83.1 kilograms of heroin in a joint operation staged in Turkish metropolis of Istanbul and the Netherlands, Tufan Erguder, the Director of Istanbul Narcotics Department, said on Saturday.23 Ekim 2004 Cumartesi -- 14:16 [05] TWO TURKISH LORRY DRIVERS KILLED IN MOSULMOSUL - Two Turkish lorry drivers were killed and two wounded near the northern Iraqi city of Mosul on Saturday, one of the wounded drivers said on Saturday.23 Ekim 2004 Cumartesi -- 13:53 [06] TWO SECURITY OFFICERS DIE IN CLASH WITH TERRORISTS IN TUNCELITUNCELI - Two security officers died in a clash with the terrorist organization PKK/Kongra-Gel in Nazimiye town of eastern city of Tunceli, Governor's Office said on Saturday.23 Ekim 2004 Cumartesi -- 13:14 [07] TURKEY DOES NOT APPROVE GREEK PRESS REPORTS, SHOWING AS IF THERE IS TENSION IN AEGEANANKARA - Turkey did not approve the Greek press reports, showing routine activities of Turkish military planes and coast guard boats in the Aegean Sea in line with international law, as if there was tension in the Aegean, Turkish Foreign Ministry said on Saturday.23 Ekim 2004 Cumartesi -- 12:32 [08] TURKISH FM HOPES TURKEY WILL BE REPRESENTED IN UN SECURITY COUNCILANKARA - Turkish Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul expressed hope on Saturday that a possible enlargement of the United Nations (UN) Security Council would increase Turkey's chance to be represented in the Council.23 Ekim 2004 Cumartesi -- 12:02 [09] TURKISH PRESIDENT ISSUES MESSAGE ON 59TH ANNIVERSARY OF FOUNDATION OF UNANKARA - Turkish President Ahmet Necdet Sezer, in the message he issued on the 59th anniversary of foundation of the United Nations (UN), said on Saturday that the UN undertook more responsibilities in the present day in order to assure international peace and security.23 Ekim 2004 Cumartesi -- 10:47 [10] UN SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS MANDATE OF UNFICYPNEW YORK - UN Security Council unanimously decided to reduce personnel number of UN Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) by one-third, and extended its mandate until June 15th, 2005.22 Ekim 2004 Cuma -- 22:07 [11] EXPERTS START TO WRITE LETTER OF INTENT FOR NEW STAND-BY DEAL WITH IMFANKARA - Experts have started to write the letter of intent for the new stand-by deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF).22 Ekim 2004 Cuma -- 18:41 [12] TURKEY WELCOMES RESEARCH BY U.S. OFFICIALS AT ERCAN AIRPORT IN TRNCANKARA - ''We welcome research by a U.S. technical delegation at Ercan Airport in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) in terms of ending isolation of Turkish Cypriots,'' said Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesman Namik Tan on Friday.22 Ekim 2004 Cuma -- 18:25 [13] ENERGY MINISTER GULER RETURNS FROM NORWAYANKARA - ''Norwegian Statoil and Turkish Petroleum Corp. (TPAO) will jointly explore and extract oil in Iraq and other countries,'' said Turkish Energy & Natural Resources Minister Hilmi Guler.22 Ekim 2004 Cuma -- 17:57 [14] TURKISH FOREIGN MINISTRY DENIES REPORTS ON USE OF TRABZON AIRPORT BY AMERICANSANKARA - The Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs denied reports that American aircraft are using the Trabzon airport for military purposes.22 Ekim 2004 Cuma -- 17:48 [15] GERMAN GREENS PARTY OFFICIALS TO VISIT TURKEYBERLIN - German Greens Party officials will visit Turkey between November 1st and 5th.22 Ekim 2004 Cuma -- 17:48 [16] CICEK RETURNS FROM GERMANYISTANBUL - Turkish Justice Minister Cemil Cicek returned to Turkey on Friday.22 Ekim 2004 Cuma -- 17:48 [17] YAKIS: ''WE REQUEST SUPPORT OF BELGIAN MPS TO TURKEY'S EU BID''BRUSSELS - ''We have asked Belgian parliamentarians to convince deputies of other EU member states regarding Turkey's EU membership bid,'' said Yasar Yakis, chairman of the Turkish Parliamentary Commission for Adjustment to the EU.22 Ekim 2004 Cuma -- 17:47 [18] TUSIAD DELEGATION COMPLETES MEETINGS IN BERLINBERLIN - Association of Turkish Industrialists and Businessmen (TUSIAD) delegation completed its talks in Berlin, Germany on Friday.22 Ekim 2004 Cuma -- 16:24 [19] TAN SAYS WHETHER OR NOT TO ALLOW ENTRANCE OF FOREIGNER IS AN ISSUE REGARDING SOVEREIGNTY OF THAT COUNTRYANKARA - Namik Tan, the spokesman of the Turkish Foreign Ministry, said on Friday that whether or not to allow the entrance of a foreigner in a country was an issue regarding the sovereignty rights of that country.22 Ekim 2004 Cuma -- 16:18 [20] TAN: ''WE BELIEVE THAT EU WILL MAKE A DECISION TO OPEN ENTRY TALKS''ANKARA - Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesman Namik Tan said on Friday, ''we believe that the EU would make a decision at its summit on December 17th to open entry talks with Turkey as soon as possible.''22 Ekim 2004 Cuma -- 15:52 [21] PM ERDOGAN DUE TO GERMANYANKARA - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan will leave for Germany on October 26th. Presidential Press Center said on Friday that Prime Minister Erdogan was scheduled to attend Turkey-France-Germany tripartite meeting.22 Ekim 2004 Cuma -- 15:17 [22] GUL MEETS WITH IRAQ'S ISLAMIC REVOLUTIONARY HIGH COUNCIL REP MEVLAANKARA - Turkish FM Abdullah Gul has met today Iraq's Islamic Revolutionary High Council Northern Provinces Representative Taki El Mevla. During the meeting, Mevla stated that ''Kerkuk is an inseparable part of Iraq and they want to keep its status quo.''22 Ekim 2004 Cuma -- 15:14 [23] TURKEY TO HAVE BUSY DIPLOMACY TRAFFIC TILL EUROPEAN COUNCIL IN DECEMBERANKARA - Turkish Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul will visit several European capitals, while Ankara will host guests from some European Union (EU) member countries before the European Council meeting due on December 17th (when the EU leaders will decide whether and when to open negotiations with Turkey), spokesman of the Foreign Ministry said on Friday.22 Ekim 2004 Cuma -- 14:58 [24] AIRBUS CONTRACT TO BE SIGNED WITH FRANCE WORTH 2.8 BN DOLLARSBERLIN - Bela Anda, German government spokesperson, stated in Berlin that ''the Airbus contract to be signed between Turkey and France is worth 2.8 bn Dollars.''22 Ekim 2004 Cuma -- 14:51 [25] GUL SAYS HUMAN RIGHTS REPORT PREPARED BY ADVISORY BOARD INCLUDES UNJUST ACCUSATIONS AGAINST PMANKARA - Turkish FM Abdullah Gul said on Friday that the human rights report prepared by an advisory board included unjust accusations against Turkish prime minister and parliament, and noted, ''we haven't charged anybody to prepare such a report''.22 Ekim 2004 Cuma -- 14:50 [26] TURKISH GENDARMERY SEIZE 11 KG HASHISH IN SAMSUNSAMSUN - Turkish gendarmery seized 11 kilograms of hashish in Bafra town of northern city of Samsun, sources said on Friday.22 Ekim 2004 Cuma -- 14:41 [27] MEP OGER: ''TURKEY MAY FEED WHOLE EUROPE, IF NECESSARY FOREIGN INVESTMENTS ARE MADE''BERLIN - Vural Oger, a member of the European Parliament (MEP) from the German Social Democrat Party (SDP), said on Friday that Turkey might feed the entire European Union (EU) if necessary foreign investments were made.22 Ekim 2004 Cuma -- 13:53 [28] MOODY'S ANNUAL REPORT ON TURKEY: ''TURKEY'S B1 RATING REFLECTS STRONG REFORM ANCHORS ALONGSIDE DEBT CONCERNS''NEW YORK/ANKARA - In its annual report on Turkey, Moody's Investors Service said that Turkey's B1 rating reflected strong reform anchors alongside debt concerns.22 Ekim 2004 Cuma -- 13:44 [29] TURKISH FM GUL DUE TO CZECH REPUBLICANKARA - Turkish Foreign Minister & Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul will pay a state visit to Czech Republic between October 25th and 26th, 2005. He will be the official guest of Foreign Minister Cyril Svoboda of Czech Republic.22 Ekim 2004 Cuma -- 13:38 [30] RE-TRIAL OF FOUR FORMER DEP DEPUTIES STARTSANKARA - Four former deputies of the banned Democracy Party (DEP) appeared in the court once again on Friday.22 Ekim 2004 Cuma -- 13:24 [31] INVESTMENTS GUARANTEED UP TO 20 THOUSAND EUROSANKARA - A draft law, designed to modify the existing Capital Market Code, will provide a protection up to 20 thousand Euros for investors. The Fund to Protect Investors now includes all financial means, it was stated.22 Ekim 2004 Cuma -- 13:23 [32] AKSU: ''TURKEY WILL CONTINUE SUPPORTING CICA''ALMATY - Turkish Interior Minister Abdulkadir Aksu said on Friday that Turkey would continue supporting institutionalization process of the Conference of Interactions and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA).22 Ekim 2004 Cuma -- 13:23 [33] RUSSIAN PRESIDENT DUE IN TURKEYANKARA - Russian President Vladimir Putin would visit Turkey at the beginning of December, diplomatic sources said on Friday.22 Ekim 2004 Cuma -- 12:55 [34] ER: ''THERE IS NO STATE LIKE KURDISTAN''ANKARA - Ramazan Er, spokesman and the Deputy Director of Security, said on Friday that there was no state in the world under the name of ''Kurdistan''.22 Ekim 2004 Cuma -- 12:55 [35] SECURITY FORCES ARREST 66 ILLEGAL MIGRANTS IN EDIRNEEDIRNE - Security forces arrested 66 migrants in northwestern city of Edirne on Friday as they were trying to proceed to Greece illegally.22 Ekim 2004 Cuma -- 12:19 [36] TREASURY TO REPAY 7 QUADRILLION TL IN DOMESTIC DEBT NEXT WEEKANKARA - Turkish Treasury will repay 7.058 quadrillion Turkish liras (TL) in domestic debt next week, sources told the A.A on Friday.22 Ekim 2004 Cuma -- 12:04 [37] YTP TO HOLD EXTRAORDINARY CONGRESS ON SUNDAYANKARA - The Convention of New Turkey Party (YTP) led by former Turkish Foreign Minister Ismail Cem will hold an extraordinary meeting on Sunday (October 24th).22 Ekim 2004 Cuma -- 11:48 [38] SAFFRON PROJECT PRESENTED WITH INTERNATIONAL AWARDSLONDON - ''Saffron Project'', a joint project of the Yapi Kredi Retirement Fund and the Turkish Foundation to Combat Erosion for Reforestation and for Production of Natural Habitats (TEMA) in southeastern city of Sanliurfa was presented with two international awards, sources told the A.A on Friday.22 Ekim 2004 Cuma -- 11:31 [39] NEW BILL ON RESTRUCTURING THE SECRETARIAT GENERAL FOR EUANKARA - ''The new bill envisaging to restructure the Turkish Secretariat General for the European Union (EU) has almost been completed'', sources said on Friday.22 Ekim 2004 Cuma -- 11:20 [40] ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK TO CONVENE IN ISTANBUL IN 2005ANKARA - The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will convene in Istanbul in 2005, sources told the A.A on Friday. The 38th Annual Meeting of ADB Board of Governors will be held on May 2nd and 6th, 2005.22 Ekim 2004 Cuma -- 11:10 [41] FORMER DEP DEPUTY SAYS THEY WILL LAUNCH DEMOCRATIC SOCIETY MOVEMENTANKARA - Leyla Zana, the former deputy of the banned Democracy Party (DEP), said on Friday that they would launch democratic society movement.22 Ekim 2004 Cuma -- 11:01 [42] TRADE VOLUME OF FREE TRADE ZONES INCREASES 42 PERCENTANKARA - Trade volume of free trade zones in Turkey increased 42 percent to 16.1 billion U.S. dollars in the January-September period of 2004.22 Ekim 2004 Cuma -- 11:00 [43] SWEDISH PARLIAMENTARY DELEGATION DUE IN TURKEYANKARA - A delegation of deputies of Moderate Party of Sweden will come to Turkey on Saturday to hold a series of meetings.22 Ekim 2004 Cuma -- 10:53
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