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Turkey, Human Rights and the International Law
1999 Articles
![[English]](/gifs/ball_red.gif) ClariNet-AFP Turkey bans traffic in straits for safe 2000 rollover (Fri, 31 Dec 1999 12:00:10 PST)
Associated Press No rush on German citizenship expected as new law takes effect (12/31/1999 13:47)
ClariNet-AFP Iraqi oil will flow to Turkey despite Y2K problem: Ankara (Fri, 31 Dec 1999 11:00:10 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Peace, brotherhood and freedom in 2000, says Ocalan (Fri, 31 Dec 1999 8:40:23 PST)
ClariNet-AFP of crashed Ukrainian plane (Fri, 31 Dec 1999 7:20:17 PST)
Reuters Turkey, Iran to talk gas in January (Fri 31 Dec 16:38)
Reuters FEATURE-Egypt seen ill-prepared for big quake (Fri 31 Dec 5:04)
Associated Press Authorities, local residents assess damage of oil spill in Istanbul (12/30/1999 22:52)
ClariNet-AFP UN-sponsored talks on Cyprus to resume January 31 in Geneva (Thu, 30 Dec 1999 13:00:12 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Greek-Cypriot driver released by Turkish Cypriots (Thu, 30 Dec 1999 12:10:10 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Greek-Cypriot driver released by Turkish Cypriots (Thu, 30 Dec 1999 12:00:16 PST)
ClariNet-AP Ocalan Prosecutor Rejects Appeal (Thu, 30 Dec 1999 10:40:02 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turks struggle to rig barriers round stricken tanker (Thu, 30 Dec 1999 10:07:48 PST)
ClariNet- AFP Turkey postpones decision in nuclear plant tender for another month (Thu, 30 Dec 1999 9:50:12 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turks struggle to rig barriers round stricken tanker (Thu, 30 Dec 1999 10:00:10 PST)
ClariNet- AFP Turkish prosecutor rejects demand to review Ocalan's death sentence (Thu, 30 Dec 1999 9:30:11 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey postpones decision in nuclear plant tender for another month (Thu, 30 Dec 1999 9:10:16 PST)
Associated Press Turkish prosecutor rejects final appeal against Ocalan sentence (12/30/1999 11:52)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey resumes efforts to erect barriers around tanker wreck (Thu, 30 Dec 1999 8:50:15 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey to consider European court ruling on Ocalan in early 2000 (Thu, 30 Dec 1999 8:30:17 PST)
ClariNet- AFP Turkish prosecutor rejects demand to review Ocalan's death sentence (Thu, 30 Dec 1999 8:20:13 PST)
Reuters FOCUS-Turkey delays nuclear tender award one month (Thu 30 Dec 18:06)
Reuters FOCUS-Turkey rejects Ocalan execution appeal (Thu 30 Dec 16:27)
Clario review Ocalan's death sentence (Thu, 30 Dec 1999 6:10:12 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey resumes efforts to erect barriers around tanker wreck (Thu, 30 Dec 1999 3:40:20 PST)
Associated Press Turkey teaches police cadets human rights (12/30/1999 04:38)
ClariNet-AFP Greek-Cypriot bus driver detained in Turkish-held north: UN (Wed, 29 Dec 1999 15:40:12 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Cargo plane crashes into Black Sea off Turkish coast (Wed, 29 Dec 1999 15:26:32 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Cargo plane crashes into Black Sea off Turkish coast (Wed, 29 Dec 1999 14:20:10 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Russian tanker spills, breaks in two off Istanbul (Wed, 29 Dec 1999 14:00:14 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Cargo plane crashes into Black Sea off Turkish coast (Wed, 29 Dec 1999 11:20:14 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Two killed by heavy storm in northwest Turkey (Wed, 29 Dec 1999 11:10:11 PST)
Reuters FOCUS-Russian ship sinks off Turkey, spills oil (Wed 29 Dec 21:06)
ClariNet-AP Tanker Spills Oil Into Turkish Sea [Incl. Photo] (Wed, 29 Dec 1999 10:21:51 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Russian tanker spills breaks in two off Istanbul (Wed, 29 Dec 1999 10:20:42 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Russian tanker spills breaks in two off Istanbul (Wed, 29 Dec 1999 10:00:08 PST)
Associated Press Russian tanker spills oil into Bosporus (12/29/1999 11:46)
Reuters Greece says Turkish jets violated its airspace (Wed 29 Dec 19:09)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish police hold suspect in bombing of Istanbul malls (Wed, 29 Dec 1999 8:10:18 PST)
Reuters Turkey in nuclear plant tender award countdown (Wed 29 Dec 18:14)
Reuters Greek foreign minister to visit Turkey (Wed 29 Dec 16:51)
Reuters FOCUS-Russian tanker sinks in Turkey, spills oil (Wed 29 Dec 16:07)
Reuters Russian Tanker Sinks in Turkey, Spills Oil (Wed 29 Dec 16:15)
ClariNet-AFP Ukrainian plane crashes into Black Sea off Turkish coast (Wed, 29 Dec 1999 6:40:17 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Russian tanker breaks in two off Istanbul (Wed, 29 Dec 1999 6:20:18 PST)
Reuters Russia gas, Ukraine atom plants worry Turks on Y2K (Wed 29 Dec 15:11)
ClariNet-AFP Russian tanker breaks in two off Istanbul (Wed, 29 Dec 1999 3:50:11 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Russian tanker breaks in two off Istanbul (Wed, 29 Dec 1999 3:00:05 PST)
Associated Press Terrified Istanbul residents buying steel tables to hide under in quakes (12/29/1999 01:07)
Associated Press Istanbul stocks cap banner year with 250 percent gain (12/28/1999 18:06)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish government overcomes opposition to 2000 budget (Tue, 28 Dec 1999 13:30:11 PST)
ClariNet-AP Istanbul Stocks Cap Banner Year (Tue, 28 Dec 1999 12:40:02 PST)
ClariNet-AP Istanbul Stocks Cap Banner Year (Tue, 28 Dec 1999 12:00:19 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turks optimistic about favorable Cyprus solution (Tue, 28 Dec 1999 9:30:27 PST)
Reuters Rival Cypriot leaders exchange new year greetings (Tue 28 Dec 19:52)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish tourism suffers worst setback of decade in 1999 (Tue, 28 Dec 1999 7:00:17 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Quake survivors battle strong winds, rain in northwest Turkey (Tue, 28 Dec 1999 4:50:11 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey holds 143 illegal immigrants heading for Greece (Tue, 28 Dec 1999 2:50:04 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish army says press distorted general's remarks on Ocalan (Mon, 27 Dec 1999 10:10:20 PST)
ClariNet- AFP Turkey needs speedy agricultural reforms on road to EU membership (Mon, 27 Dec 1999 9:30:09 PST)
Reuters Iran minister plays down gas dispute with Turkey (Mon 27 Dec 19:11)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey's Islamists pitch censure motion over seizure of banks (Mon, 27 Dec 1999 8:30:15 PST)
Reuters Media watchdog urges Turkey to end press curbs (Mon 27 Dec 17:54)
ClariNet-AFP Press watchdog voices concerns over press freedom in Turkey (Mon, 27 Dec 1999 5:50:12 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey to send aid to quake-hit Algeria (Mon, 27 Dec 1999 4:20:08 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish army chief says politicians trying to avoid blame on Ocalan: report (Mon, 27 Dec 1999 4:00:04 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Demirel says EU membership reforms should not threaten Turkey's unity (Mon, 27 Dec 1999 3:30:06 PST)
Associated Press Turkey considers whether to grant cultural rights to minority Kurds (12/26/1999 15:42)
ClariNet-AFP New Year party in Istanbul church cancelled after patriarch protest (Sun, 26 Dec 1999 7:50:04 PST)
Associated Press Turkish troops kill 11 Kurdish rebels (12/26/1999 09:34)
ClariNet-AFP Three Turkish soldiers, 11 Kurdish rebels killed in clashes (Sun, 26 Dec 1999 6:10:05 PST)
ClariNet-AFP New Year party in ancient Istanbul church angers patriarch (Sun, 26 Dec 1999 6:00:06 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish president rules out education, broadcasts in Kurdish (Sun, 26 Dec 1999 4:00:05 PST)
Associated Press Turkish quake victims hold tight to Islam in midst of misery (12/25/1999 15:58)
Reuters Demirel says Turkey must meet EU economic standard (Sat 25 Dec 17:55)
ClariNet-AP Turkish President Warns on Ocalan (Sat, 25 Dec 1999 9:40:01 PST)
Associated Press Turkish president says hanging Ocalan could harm EU hopes (12/25/1999 11:50)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish police detain 14 suspected Islamist militants (Sat, 25 Dec 1999 8:20:03 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey approves continued patrols of Iraqi no-fly zone (Sat, 25 Dec 1999 7:20:04 PST)
Associated Press Turkey proposes joint military maneuvers with Greece (12/25/1999 09:02)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish president calls on Kurdish rebels to surrender (Sat, 25 Dec 1999 6:10:05 PST)
Associated Press Islamic groups come to aid of Chechens (12/24/1999 16:36)
ClariNet-AFP Lawyers appeal for re-examination of Ocalan's death sentence (Fri, 24 Dec 1999 10:40:05 PST)
Reuters FOCUS-Ocalan lawyers file final appeal in Turkey (Fri 24 Dec 18:56)
ClariNet-AFP Police detain 40 in Ankara as Turks step up anti-nuclear demos (Fri, 24 Dec 1999 8:20:14 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish court upholds death sentence for Ocalan's ex-aide (Fri, 24 Dec 1999 6:50:20 PST)
ClariNet- AFP Turkey secures foreign credit for final phase of Turkish-Iranian gas line (Fri, 24 Dec 1999 5:20:14 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish court upholds death sentence for Ocalan's ex-aide (Fri, 24 Dec 1999 4:40:13 PST)
Reuters WRAPUP-Turks win IMF/WB support amid labour unease (Thu 23 Dec 20:57)
ClariNet-AFP World Bank pledges three billion dollars in loan for Turkey (Thu, 23 Dec 1999 10:30:09 PST)
ClariNet-AP IMF Approves $4B Loan for Turkey (Thu, 23 Dec 1999 9:10:13 PST)
Associated Press IMF approves $4 billion loan for Turkey (12/23/1999 11:59)
Reuters FOCUS-World Bank to lend Turkey $3 bln for reform (Thu 23 Dec 19:08)
Reuters FOCUS-W.Bank loans boost Turkish disinflation plan (Thu 23 Dec 18:37)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish police detain 200 public workers protesting pay rise (Thu, 23 Dec 1999 8:00:19 PST)
ClariNet-AFP ANKARA, Dec 23 (AFP) - Turkey on Thursday welcomed a decision by (Thu, 23 Dec 1999 5:20:16 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey should not abolish death penalty hastily: chief prosecutor (Thu, 23 Dec 1999 3:30:09 PST)
Reuters FOCUS-Turkey details IMF pledges under loan deal (Thu 23 Dec 13:24)
Reuters IMF approves $4 billion loan to Turkey (Thu 23 Dec 5:10)
ClariNet-AFP At least seven injured in crackdown on Turkish prison riot (Wed, 22 Dec 1999 13:50:10 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey seizes control of five banks, bans sixth (Wed, 22 Dec 1999 10:20:19 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Six inmates injured in crackdown on Turkish prison riot (Wed, 22 Dec 1999 8:50:15 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey seizes five private banks, guarantees normal operation (Wed, 22 Dec 1999 7:00:23 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey scraps balloons, opts for tankers for water transfer to Cyprus (Wed, 22 Dec 1999 4:40:15 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey seizes control of five private banks (Wed, 22 Dec 1999 3:00:08 PST)
Associated Press Turks ponder cans and cannots of joining European Union (12/22/1999 01:11)
ClariNet-AFP Cyprus government expects decisive round of talks after April (Tue, 21 Dec 1999 15:20:08 PST)
Associated Press Turkey to close Bosporus over New Year's, fears natural gas cutoff (12/21/1999 13:18)
Associated Press Turks ponder cans and cannots of joining European Union (12/21/1999 14:07)
Reuters INTERVIEW-Turk PM says joining EU worth sacrifices (Tue 21 Dec 21:05)
ClariNet-AFP Germany ties tank sale to improvement in Turkey's rights record (Tue, 21 Dec 1999 10:20:19 PST)
Associated Press Turkish premier pledges to meet EU criteria before 2004 (12/21/1999 11:08)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish police detain 14 activists protesting nuclear plant plan [Incl. Photo] (Tue, 21 Dec 1999 9:21:02 PST)
ClariNet-AFP PKK vows to keep up peace efforts, withdrawal from Turkey (Tue, 21 Dec 1999 9:20:40 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish slang goes "seismic" after quakes (Tue, 21 Dec 1999 9:10:27 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish police detain 14 activists protesting nuclear plant plan (Tue, 21 Dec 1999 9:00:28 PST)
Reuters Turkey told Russian gas line 98-pct Y2K compliant (Tue 21 Dec 19:08)
Reuters GerX">Reuters Germany urges Turkey to grant Kurd cultural rights (Tue 21 Dec 18:04)
Associated Press Turkish president bans sheep sacrifice citing EU regulations (12/21/1999 08:37)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish police detain 15 activists protesting nuclear plant project (Tue, 21 Dec 1999 6:00:21 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Istanbul firm paves way for first ever Turkish investment in Greece (Mon, 20 Dec 1999 11:20:14 PST)
Reuters Norway changes policy, allows missile sale to Turkey (Mon 20 Dec 21:41)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey cannot understand German concerns on arms sales: minister (Mon, 20 Dec 1999 11:00:28 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey cannot understand German concerns on arms sales: minister (Mon, 20 Dec 1999 10:10:11 PST)
ClariNet-AP IMF Adds to Turkey Standby Loan (Mon, 20 Dec 1999 9:20:23 PST)
ClariNet-AFP IMF to grant Turkey four billion dollars in credit: official (Mon, 20 Dec 1999 8:40:24 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Ex-Turkish minister jailed for fraudulent evasion of military service (Mon, 20 Dec 1999 8:00:17 PST)
Reuters Greece says better ties with Turkey help Cyprus (Mon 20 Dec 16:27)
ClariNet-AFP German Defense Minister arrives in Turkey for two-day visit (Mon, 20 Dec 1999 5:40:27 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Hang Ocalan and then lift death penalty: Turkey-EU commission head (Mon, 20 Dec 1999 3:40:20 PST)
Associated Press Bomb explosions cause panic in Istanbul shopping mall (12/19/1999 17:19)
ClariNet-AFP Bomb blasts in Istanbul injure one, spark panic (Sun, 19 Dec 1999 13:40:15 PST)
ClariNet-AFP One injured in bomb attacks on Istanbul shopping mall (Sun, 19 Dec 1999 8:50:06 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey's pro-Kurdish party complains of government harassment (Sun, 19 Dec 1999 7:00:10 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish parliament opens debate on 2000 budget (Sun, 19 Dec 1999 4:50:03 PST)
Associated Press Premier hopes for end to emergency rule in Turkey's southeast (12/18/1999 17:13)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey determined to resolve disputes with Greece before 2004 (Sat, 18 Dec 1999 8:40:08 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Student trial draws Turkish premier's criticism (Sat, 18 Dec 1999 5:40:11 PST)
Reuters U.N. says its Cyprus policy remains unchanged (Sat 18 Dec 3:39)
Reuters U.N. says no change in its policy on Cyprus (Sat 18 Dec 0:14)
ClariNet-AFP Inmates take six guards hostage during Istanbul prison riot (Fri, 17 Dec 1999 9:40:18 PST)
Reuters ANALYSIS-EU-NATO Fates entwined, paths divergent? (Fri 17 Dec 20:19)
Reuters Cyprus seeks clarifications on U.N. document (Fri 17 Dec 20:18)
ClariNet-AFP Greek-Cypriots protest wording of UN peacekeeping mandate renewal (Fri, 17 Dec 1999 9:00:15 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Half a million Turks sign petition for death penalty abolition (Fri, 17 Dec 1999 8:40:24 PST)
Reuters Greece plays down Turkish violation of airspace (Fri 17 Dec 18:29)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish FM calls for discipline on road to EU membership (Fri, 17 Dec 1999 6:20:19 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Inmates take six guards hostage in Istanbul prison riot (Fri, 17 Dec 1999 4:40:14 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Ocalan lawyers to request prison transfer based on quake fears (Fri, 17 Dec 1999 4:00:07 PST)
Reuters Turkey welcomes U.N. Cyprus peace force wording (Thu 16 Dec 21:28)
ClariNet-AFP Cyprus president says next talks to review differences with Turkish-Cypriots (Thu, 16 Dec 1999 11:00:15 PST)
Reuters Damaged ore/oil carrier refloated in Turkey strait (Thu 16 Dec 20:31)
ClariNet-AFP Six Turkish students on trial for protest over teacher shortages (Thu, 16 Dec 1999 8:20:19 PST)
Reuters Turkey to seek delivery extension in Iran gas deal (Thu 16 Dec 18:18)
ClariNet-AFP US, Turkey, Israel wrap up naval manoeuvres a day early (Thu, 16 Dec 1999 7:50:13 PST)
Associated Press Turkish politician enters jail for speech (12/16/99 09:45)
Reuters FOCUS-Turkey vows to solve Greek rows with talks (Thu 16 Dec 14:28)
Reuters Turkish PM vows to solve disputes with Greece (Thu 16 Dec 13:27)
Reuters Schroeder defends EU move on Turkish entry (Thu 16 Dec 12:58)
Associated Press Foreign ministers find common ground between Greece and Turkey (12/16/99 01:56)
Reuters U.N. Cyprus Force Renewed in Carefully Crafted Text (Thu 16 Dec 4:34)
Associated Press Ocalan being tried again in Turkey (12/15/99 15:31)
ClariNet-AFP Denktash urges EU to start dialogue with Turkish Cypriots (Wed, 15 Dec 1999 8:30:22 PST)
Reuters FOCUS-Denktash says Turk EU candidacy helps Cyprus (Wed 15 Dec 18:35)
Associated Press Ocalan trial adjourned until February (12/15/99 10:25)
ClariNet-AP New Ocalan Trial Adjourned (Wed, 15 Dec 1999 7:43:18 PST)
Reuters Denktash says Turk EU candidacy helps Cyprus case (Wed 15 Dec 17:50)
Reuters FOCUS-Turkey doubts Iran plan to pump gas in 2 wks (Wed 15 Dec 17:14)
ClariNet-AFP Denktash in Turkey after New York peace talks (Wed, 15 Dec 1999 5:50:16 PST)
Reuters FOCUS-Iran says to export gas to Turkey, defies US (Wed 15 Dec 15:36)
Reuters Turkey tries Ocalan for second capital offence (Wed 15 Dec 14:54)
ClariNet-AFP New trial against Kurdish leader Ocalan adjourned to February (Wed, 15 Dec 1999 4:10:15 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish parliament urges end of "humanitarian tragedy" in Chechnya (Wed, 15 Dec 1999 2:10:05 PST)
Associated Press Ocalan begins new trial on separatism, murder charges (12/15/99 03:19)
Associated Press U.S., Turkish, Israeli warships prepare for maneuvers (12/15/99 01:06)
Reuters U.N. Cyprus talks adjourned until late January (Wed 15 Dec 3:34)
Reuters Turkish PM says no change in Cyprus policy for EU (Tue 14 Dec 22:50)
Reuters Annan Says New Cyprus Talks Set for Late January (Tue 14 Dec 22:40)
ClariNet-AFP US, Turkey and Israel begin naval manoeuvers in Mediterrenean (Tue, 14 Dec 1999 11:10:19 PST)
Associated Press U.S. official holds talks on religious restrictions in Turkey (12/14/99 13:36)
Reuters Greek PM calls for new era in Greek-Turkish ties (Tue 14 Dec 20:34)
Reuters Cyprus talks to resume in late January - Denktash (Tue 14 Dec 20:15)
Reuters Ocalan urges change in Turkey's Kurd policy (Tue 14 Dec 19:51)
Associated Press Greece says road to lasting peace will be `long and difficult' (12/14/99 12:48)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish mayors compete to have Simitis' "sapling of peace" (Tue, 14 Dec 1999 9:10:19 PST)
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Associated Press Turkish foreign minister speaks in favor of Kurdish language broadcasts (12/14/99 08:56)
ClariNet-AFP Ocalan says EU candidacy paves way for Turkish-Kurdish compromise (Tue, 14 Dec 1999 5:50:19 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish FM says Kurds can broadcast in own language (Tue, 14 Dec 1999 4:30:07 PST)
Associated Press Cyprus reunification talks doubtful after recognition demand (12/14/99 04:14)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish mafia boss back home after extradition from France (Tue, 14 Dec 1999 2:20:15 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Denktash threatens to walk out of talks on Cyprus (Mon, 13 Dec 1999 22:00:10 PST)
Associated Press Denktash says future talks on Turkey hinge on U.N. treatment (12/13/99 18:32)
ClariNet-AFP US pledges on Syria-Turkey relations a factor in Israel peace talks (Mon, 13 Dec 1999 12:40:22 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey says it caught PKK rebel preparing for suicide attack (Mon, 13 Dec 1999 12:10:15 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey to bring "unique contribution" to EU: Turkish FM (Mon, 13 Dec 1999 11:40:24 PST)
ClariNet-AFP German PKK member on hunger strike hospitalized in Turkey (Mon, 13 Dec 1999 9:40:21 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey says EU defense initiative unsatisfactory (Mon, 13 Dec 1999 8:50:21 PST)
Reuters ANALYSIS-Turkish EU candidacy raises vexed issues (Mon 13 Dec 18:50)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey challenges EU over Cyprus stance (Mon, 13 Dec 1999 7:40:27 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Cem challenges EU over Cyprus stance (Mon, 13 Dec 1999 6:50:20 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey not just "any" EU candidate: Turkish FM (Mon, 13 Dec 1999 6:30:31 PST)
Reuters FOCUS-Turkey not just any EU candidate - minister (Mon 13 Dec 15:31)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish stocks soar to record on relations with EU, IMF (Mon, 13 Dec 1999 4:00:12 PST)
Reuters Ecevit says Turkey to be EU member soon (Mon 13 Dec 11:48)
Associated Press Turkish police breaks up Islamic demonstration (12/12/99 22:11)
ClariNet-AFP Ecevit assures Turkey will not back down on Cyprus (Sun, 12 Dec 1999 14:50:08 PST)
ClariNet- AFP Turkish police detain some 400 protesting scarf ban in universities (Sun, 12 Dec 1999 9:40:08 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Ecevit assures Turkey will not back down on Cyprus (Sun, 12 Dec 1999 8:40:08 PST)
ClariNet- AFP Turkish police detain some 250 protesting scarf ban in universities (Sun, 12 Dec 1999 7:40:16 PST)
ClariNet- AFP Turkey's military will lose powerful role with EU candidacy: press (Sun, 12 Dec 1999 5:20:12 PST)
Reuters Ecevit Sees 'New Horizons' for Turkey (Sun 12 Dec 14:22)
Reuters Ecevit Sees 'New Horizons' for Turkey After Summit (Sun 12 Dec 12:55)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey should consider European court ruling on Ocalan: Demirel (Sun, 12 Dec 1999 3:00:05 PST)
Associated Press Denktash upset, Clerides satisfied by EU summit decision (12/11/99 18:01)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey's EU status should facilitate Cyprus talks: Greek PM (Sat, 11 Dec 1999 12:20:30 PST)
Associated Press Turkey welcomes EU urkey welcomes EU membership offer as historic landmark (12/11/99 14:52)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish PM's promise raises prospects for Ocalan avoiding gallows (Sat, 11 Dec 1999 11:10:10 PST)
Reuters Denktash says EU solidifies division of Cyprus (Sat 11 Dec 21:05)
Reuters Ecevit says Europe wise to embrace Turkey (Sat 11 Dec 20:47)
Reuters Turkey path to EU door was diplomatic cliffhanger (Sat 11 Dec 20:33)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey to start building nuclear plant in early 2000: minister (Sat, 11 Dec 1999 9:50:08 PST)
Reuters Turkey Joins Queue for EU Membership (Sat 11 Dec 20:19)
Reuters Turkey warns of problems in NATO if EU drags feet (Sat 11 Dec 19:46)
ClariNet-AFP Greece's Simitis says chance for "new era" in ties with Turkey (Sat, 11 Dec 1999 8:50:04 PST)
Reuters Clerides vows to continue seeking Cyprus solution (Sat 11 Dec 18:48)
Reuters Kurdish rebels urge Turkey to end conflict (Sat 11 Dec 18:10)
Reuters FOCUS-German official warns Turkey over Ocalan (Sat 11 Dec 17:41)
Reuters German official warns Turkey over Ocalan sentence (Sat 11 Dec 17:35)
Reuters TEXT-Highlights of EU statement on Turkey candidacy (Sat 11 Dec 11:44)
Reuters Turk TV says US urged Turkey to accept EU invite (Fri 10 Dec 22:31)
Reuters Kurds hail Turkish EU candidacy at Helsinki summit (Fri 10 Dec 18:31)
Reuters FOCUS-Turkish shares surge on policy, EU news (Fri 10 Dec 16:29)
Reuters Turkey Takes Its Place in EU Family (Sat 11 Dec 16:56)
ClariNet-AFP Ocalan lawyers urge Turkey to lift death penalty as first step toward EU (Sat, 11 Dec 1999 6:50:05 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turks happy with EU candidacy, aware of tough road ahead (Sat, 11 Dec 1999 6:20:06 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Clinton congratulates Greek PM Simitis on Turkey EU candidacy (Sat, 11 Dec 1999 6:10:04 PST)
Reuters Turkey's 'Yes' Caps EU Summit Success (Sat 11 Dec 15:34)
Associated Press EU says Turkey can't execute rebel leader if it wants membership (12/11/99 06:38)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish press hails Ankara's EU candidacy (Sat, 11 Dec 1999 3:10:03 PST)
Reuters INTERVIEW-Greece sees new hope on T Turkey disputes (Sat 11 Dec 13:48)
Reuters Denktash attacks EU decision on Cyprus (Sat 11 Dec 12:18)
Associated Press EU opens cautious door to Turkey after shaky summit start (12/11/99 04:07)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish premier heads to Helsinki for EU lunch (Sat, 11 Dec 1999 2:50:03 PST)
Reuters FOCUS-Turkey celebrates prize of EU candidacy (Sat 11 Dec 11:14)
Reuters Turkish media hails decision on EU candidacy (Sat 11 Dec 10:44)
Reuters EU to Treat Turkey Like Other Member Candidates (Sat 11 Dec 11:22)
Reuters The EU document calls for a political settlement on the (Sat 11 Dec 9:51)
Reuters Turkish PM Ecevit Flies to Helsinki for EU Summit (Sat 11 Dec 9:54)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey accepts EU candidacy offer despite "difficulties" (Fri, 10 Dec 1999 19:00:15 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Ecevit hails EU candidacy offer as a great success (Fri, 10 Dec 1999 17:50:14 PST)
Reuters FOCUS-Turkey claims coveted prize of EU candidacy (Sat 11 Dec 3:34)
Reuters Solana rushed to the Turkish capital from Helsinki after EU (Sat 11 Dec 1:54)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey accepts EU offer of candidate status (Fri, 10 Dec 1999 16:50:19 PST)
Reuters FOCUS-Turkey and EU tackle candidacy fears (Sat 11 Dec 1:40)
Reuters Clinton Says He Is Pleased Turkey Candidate for EU (Sat 11 Dec 1:23)
ClariNet-AFP EU delegation in Ankara to convince Turkey on EU candidacy (Fri, 10 Dec 1999 15:00:18 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Ecevit to decide on EU candidacy offer after meeting Solana (Fri, 10 Dec 1999 12:50:21 PST)
Reuters U.N. ``proximity talks'' on Cyprus to end Tuesday (Fri 10 Dec 22:58)
Reuters FOCUS-Turk premier awaits Solana on EU offer (Fri 10 Dec 22:58)
ClariNet-AFP EU's Solana flies to Ankara with take-it-or-leave it candidacy deal (Fri, 10 Dec 1999 12:20:38 PST)
Reuters Reuters Middle East Highlights 1930 GMT Dec 10 (Fri 10 Dec 22:42)
Reuters Clinton calls Ecevit, pleased by EU's Turkey offer (Fri 10 Dec 22:41)
Reuters Toskay gave no details of the cabinet meeting called to (Fri 10 Dec 22:26)
ClariNet-AFP Clinton urges Turkey to accept EU invitation: report (Fri, 10 Dec 1999 12:00:27 PST)
Associated Press EU cracks door for Turkey, condemns Russia over Chechnya (12/10/99 13:45)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish cabinet meets to discuss EU decision on candidacy (Fri, 10 Dec 1999 11:00:23 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey unhappy at EU invitation (Fri, 10 Dec 1999 10:40:21 PST)
ClariNet-AFP EU opens door to Turkey, but conditions rankle with Ankara (Fri, 10 Dec 1999 10:30:25 PST)
Reuters Denktash gives guarded reaction to EU decisions (Fri 10 Dec 20:48)
Reuters FOCUS-Turk cabinet discusses EU candidacy offer (Fri 10 Dec 19:59)
ClariNet-AFP EU's Solana to Ankara to explain position on candidacy (Fri, 10 Dec 1999 9:20:23 PST)
Reuters U.N. says no leads in Cyprus shooting (Fri 10 Dec 19:39)
ClariNet- AFP Demirel says EU decision on Turkey "positive", but stays cautious (Fri, 10 Dec 1999 8:10:16 PST)
Reuters FOCUS-Turkey welcomes lira move amid export worry (Fri 10 Dec 18:30)
ClariNet- AFP Demirel says EU decision on Turkey "positive", but stays cautious (Fri, 10 Dec 1999 7:40:19 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Kurds gain hope amid Turkey's EU membership prospect (Fri, 10 Dec 1999 7:20:23 PST)
Reuters ANALYSIS-Turkey takes bold step to slash inflation (Fri 10 Dec 14:52)
Reuters EU to Open Talks With Six, Warn Russia (Fri 10 Dec 14:16)
ClariNet-AFP PARIS, Dec 10 (AFP) - Greece will back a bid by regional rival (Fri, 10 Dec 1999 4:40:10 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish troops kill 10 Kurdish rebels in southeast Anatolia (Fri, 10 Dec 1999 3:20:09 PST)
Reuters EU Set to Warn Russia, Welcome Turkey (Fri 10 Dec 12:42)
ClariNet-AP Some Turks Question EU Membership (Fri, 10 Dec 1999 1:40:01 PST)
Associated Press Some Turks questioning whether EU membership worth the cost (12/10/99 01:36)
Reuters EU faces tough decisions on Turkey and Chechnya (Fri 10 Dec 5:11)
Reuters FOCUS-EU closer to blessing Turkish EU bid-Finland (Fri 10 Dec 4:38)
Reuters FOCUS-Turkey set to win $4 bln IMF loan Dec 21-22 (Fri 10 Dec 3:02)
Reuters Turkey set to win $4 bln IMF loan this month (Fri 10 Dec 1:39)
Reuters FOCUS-Hurdles remain over Turkey's EU bid-Simitis (Fri 10 Dec 1:36)
Reuters Turkish bourse official sees stock gains in 2000 (Thu 9 Dec 20:42)
Reuters FOCUS-Simitis says hurdles face Turkey's EU bid (Thu 9 Dec 20:24)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey agog for EU membership at Helsinki summit (Thu, 9 Dec 1999 8:20:19 PST)
Reuters Simitis in ``constructive'' Turkey talks with EU head (Thu 9 Dec 18:47)
Clan clashes in southeastern Turkey (Thu, 9 Dec 1999 7:50:14 PST)
Associated Press Turkish high court rules against head scarves at universities (12/09/99 09:40)
ClariNet- AFP Condemned Kurdish leader Ocalan urges EU allow Turkish candidature (Thu, 9 Dec 1999 6:40:17 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Rejection of Turkey's EU bid not a "national disaster": Cem (Thu, 9 Dec 1999 6:40:17 PST)
Reuters EU summit to tackle Russia over Chechnya (Thu 9 Dec 15:26)
Reuters Turkish forces say kill five Kurdish rebels (Thu 9 Dec 13:05)
Reuters Turkish press convinced EU candidacy close at hand (Thu 9 Dec 12:52)
 Reuters ANALYSIS-Greeks set for Turk EU candidacy, if... (Thu 9 Dec 12:19)
Associated Press World angry but largely silent as Russia pounds Chechnya (12/09/99 01:23)
Reuters FOCUS-Prodi upbeat on Turkey's EU candidacy (Thu 9 Dec 3:49)
Reuters U.N. raps one side in Cyprus talks for going public (Thu 9 Dec 3:40)
Reuters FOCUS-EU summit battle looms on Turkey candidacy (Thu 9 Dec 2:08)
Reuters Denktash Cyprus shooting shows sovereignty needed (Thu 9 Dec 2:06)
ClariNet-AP World Silent As Russia Hits Chechnya (Wed, 8 Dec 1999 16:40:02 PST)
Reuters Prodi Upbeat on Turkey's EU Candidacy, EU Military Force (Wedilitary Force (Wed 8 Dec 23:53)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish police seize missing parts of famed ancient treasure (Wed, 8 Dec 1999 12:20:12 PST)
Reuters Turkish Cypriots Say Greek Cypriot Shot Officer (Wed 8 Dec 22:33)
Associated Press Turkish Y2K committee calls for closing Bosporus strait (12/08/99 14:50)
Associated Press World angry but largely silent as Russia pounds Chechnya (12/08/99 14:19)
Associated Press Family feud led to first Dutch school shooting, police told (12/08/99 13:09)
Reuters Euro Court Condemns Turkey for Banning Kurd Group (Wed 8 Dec 19:37)
Associated Press Greek Cypriot hunters wound Turkish Cypriot policeman (12/08/99 11:48)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish Cypriot police officer wounded by Greek Cypriot hunters (Wed, 8 Dec 1999 8:40:20 PST)
Reuters Simitis to raise stakes on Turkey's bid to join EU (Wed 8 Dec 18:23)
Reuters OUTLOOK-World News at 1500 GMT (Wed 8 Dec 18:35)
Associated Press Imprisoned Kurdish rebel leader wants Turkey in EU (12/08/99 08:49)
ClariNet-AFP Rejection of Ankara's EU bid will strain Turco-Greek ties: Cem (Wed, 8 Dec 1999 7:50:21 PST)
Reuters FOCUS-Turkey says done all it can for EU candidacy (Wed 8 Dec 17:02)
Reuters FOCUS-Turk Cypriots say Greek Cypriots shot man (Wed 8 Dec 16:43)
Reuters EU summit battle ahead over Turkey candidacy (Wed 8 Dec 16:39)
Reuters FOCUS-EU's Prodi optimistic on Turks' EU candidacy (Wed 8 Dec 16:14)
Reuters France says will press Turkish candidacy to EU (Wed 8 Dec 16:13)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey refuses to attend EU lunch until decision on membership bid (Wed, 8 Dec 1999 6:00:18 PST)
Reuters Reuters Middle East Highlights 1230 GMT, Dec 8 (Wed 8 Dec 15:32)
Reuters Diplomats said Simitis and Lipponen would discuss Greece's (Wed 8 Dec 15:32)
Reuters Turk Cypriots say Greek Cypriots shot policeman (Wed 8 Dec 15:04)
Reuters Asked whether he hoped the EU leaders would approve a (Wed 8 Dec 14:53)
Reuters Kurdish rebel Ocalan urges EU to welcome Turkey (Wed 8 Dec 13:37)
Reuters Turkey's Cem urges caution on Helsinki hopes (Wed 8 Dec 12:38)
Associated Press Green Line embodies Cyprus's division (12/08/99 01:22)
ClariNet-AFP Eight injured in Ankara prison riot (Tue, 7 Dec 1999 14:00:21 PST)
Associated Press Inmates set fire at Turkish prison; at least eight injured (12/07/99 15:58)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey condemns Russian ultimatum on Chechnya (Tue, 7 Dec 1999 12:30:15 PST)
Associated Press Green Line embodies Cyprus's division (12/07/99 14:19)
ClariNet-AFP Demirel ends visit to Bosnia (Tue, 7 Dec 1999 11:00:17 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Cyprus comfortable with Turkish bid for EU candidacy: minister (Tue, 7 Dec 1999 10:00:39 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey completes 90 percent of work to face millennium bug (Tue, 7 Dec 1999 9:10:16 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish police nab Russian head of prostitution ring (Tue, 7 Dec 1999 8:40:17 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey completes 90 percent of work to face millennium bug (Tue, 7 Dec 1999 8:20:16 PST)
Reuters Greece wants closer Turkish ties regardless of EU (Tue 7 Dec 18:14)
ClariNet-AFP Teen admits he ordered hit on Turkish mafia boss's brother: media (Tue, 7 Dec 1999 7:10:27 PST)
Reuters ANALYSIS-EU summit to define Turkey-Greece ties (Tue 7 Dec 16:02)
Associated Press Turkey's far-right says it will demand that Ocalan hang (12/07/99 09:07)
Reuters Turkey's govt nationalists urge Ocalan hanging (Tue 7 Dec 15:12)
Reuters Soccer-Turkey determined to improve on Euro 96 (Tue 7 Dec 4:12)
Business Wire Raytheon Consortium Wins Hydroelectric Dam Project In Turkey (Mon 6 Dec 23:01)
Reuters FOCUS-EU sends mixed signals on Turkey candidacy (Tue 7 Dec 1:08)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish president urges positive stance from EU (Mon, 6 Dec 1999 14:10:13 PST)
Reuters Denktash protests Cyprus remarks by Greek president (Mon 6 Dec 23:53)
Associated Press Kurdish rebels threaten to renew armed struggle (12/06/99 16:01)
Reuters Turkey's Demirel says EU entry ``just and right'' (Mon 6 Dec 23:27)
Reuters Denktash protests over Greek president's remarks (Mon 6 Dec 23:19)
Associated Press Leaders of divided Cyprus resume talks under cloak of secrecy (12/06/99 15:22)
Reuters Y2K may close Turkish banks, markets on Dec 31 (Mon 6 Dec 20:28)
Associated Press American Engineers Assist Turkish Counterparts to Address Earthquake Damage (12/06/99 11:50)
Reuters ANALYSIS-EU, Greece in balancing act on Turkey (Mon 6 Dec 18:53)
Reuters EU foreign ministers back membership talks with six (Mon 6 Dec 18:38)
Reuters Turkey's EU future linked to Ocalan fate-Demirel (Mon 6 Dec 18:08)
ClariNet-AFP Demirel warns of bilateral tension if Greece vetoes Turkey's EU bid [Incl. Photo] (Mon, 6 Dec 1999 7:21:01 PST)
ClariNet- AFP Demirel warns of bilateral tension if Greece vetoes Turkey's EU bid (Mon, 6 Dec 1999 6:20:27 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Demirel arrives for two-day visit to Bosnia (Mon, 6 Dec 1999 5:00:24 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey holds 302 illegals heading for Greece (Mon, 6 Dec 1999 4:00:08 PST)
Reuters Ocalan's rebels warn Turkey not to ignore peace bid (Mon 6 Dec 12:14)
ClariNet-AFP Brother of top Turkish mafia boss shot (Mon, 6 Dec 1999 2:50:04 PST)
Associated Press Turkey facing pressure from angry, cold quake survivors (12/06/99 01:37)
Associated Press Turkish police detain Libyans on suspicion of terrorist plot against U.S. embassy (12/06/99 03:28)
ClariNet-AP Inmates, Turkey Prison Guards Scrap (Sun, 5 Dec 1999 10:40:02 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish prison riot leaves 54 guards injured (Sun, 5 Dec 1999 9:20:04 PST)
ClariNet-AFP 54 Turkish guards injured in prison riot (Sun, 5 Dec 1999 8:40:06 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Fifty-four Turkish guards injured in prison riot (Sun, 5 Dec 1999 6:30:11 PST)
Reuters Turk PM says hanging Ocalan would hurt EU bid (Sun 5 Dec 14:25)
Associated Press Radical Muslim inmates clash with security forces in Turkish jail (12/05/99 07:30)
ClariNet-AFP Thirty-six Turkish soldiers wounded in prison riot (Sun, 5 Dec 1999 4:00:05 PST)
ClariNet-AP Turkey May Lift Death Penalty (Sun, 5 Dec 1999 3:40:03 PST)
ClariNet-AP Turkey May Lift Death Penalty (Sat, 4 Dec 1999 21:40:02 PST)
Associated Press Turkish premier signals lifting of capital punishment for EU membership (12/04/99 23:46)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish leader admits death penalty a problem for EU hopes (Sat, 4 Dec 1999 14:10:09 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Jordan dispatches humanitarian aid to Turkish quake victims (Sat, 4 Dec 1999 12:20:16 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish leader admits death penalty a probm for EU hopes (Sat, 4 Dec 1999 10:20:19 PST)
Reuters FOCUS-Top Turk nationalist urges Ocalan hanging (Sat 4 Dec 17:13)
Reuters CORRECTED-Turkey set for first nuke plant (Sat 4 Dec 16:33)
Associated Press Moderate quake kills one, injures three in eastern Turkey (12/04/99 08:22)
Reuters Top Turk nationalist calls for swift Ocalan hanging (Sat 4 Dec 14:57)
Associated Press Cautious optimism after first round of Cyprus talks at the United Nations (12/04/99 02:18)
Reuters Sweden drops opposition to Turkey as EU candidate (Sat 4 Dec 1:57)
Associated Press Moderate quake rattles eastern Turkey (12/03/99 16:04)
ClariNet-AFP Strong earthquake jolts Turkey's northeast (Fri, 3 Dec 1999 13:30:16 PST)
Reuters Annan Sees Cyprus Leaders Separately As Talks Start (Fri 3 Dec 21:14)
ClariNet-AFP Cyprus worried about Turkish nuclear power plant plans (Fri, 3 Dec 1999 10:00:18 PST)
Reuters INTERVIEW-Turkey future is European, offical says (Fri 3 Dec 17:42)
Reuters ANALYSIS-Turkey set for first nuke power plant (Fri 3 Dec 16:26)
Reuters Turkey tries to dampen anticipation over EU (Fri 3 Dec 15:48)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey warns Greece over EU summit behaviour (Fri, 3 Dec 1999 7:00:23 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey presses ahead with plans for nuclear power plant (Fri, 3 Dec 1999 6:30:20 PST)
Associated Press Greek, Turkish leaders from Cyprus resuming talks (12/03/99 06:27)
ClariNet-AP Leaders From Cyprus Resuming Talks (Fri, 3 Dec 1999 4:40:01 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey presses ahead with plans for nuclear power plant (Fri, 3 Dec 1999 3:40:14 PST)
Reuters Schroeder urges Turkey to meet EU standards (Fri 3 Dec 13:12)
Reuters Turkish Cypriots protest shot fired from south (Fri 3 Dec 12:41)
Reuters U.N. Cyprus Talks Open Amid Modest Expectations (Fri 3 Dec 9:40)
Associated Press Clinton emphasizes importance of talks on war-divided Cyprus (12/02/99 21:30)
Reuters Turkish Cypriot leader will propose confederation (Fri 3 Dec 3:31)
ClariNet-AFP UN investigates claims that Greek Cypriots fired at Turkish Cypriot soldiers (Thu, 2 Dec 1999 14:00:12 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Greece threatens veto over Turkish EU bid (Thu, 2 Dec 1999 12:40:14 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish troops kill senior PKK rebel in massive operation (Thu, 2 Dec 1999 12:10:12 PST)
ClariNet-AFP UN investigates claims that Greek Cypriots fired at Turkish Cypriot soldiers (Thu, 2 Dec 1999 12:00:18 PST)
Reuters Greece wants guarantees on Turkish candidacy-PM (Thu 2 Dec 21:42)
Reuters Annan proposes another renewal of U.N. Cyprus force (Thu 2 Dec 21:34)
ClariNet-AFP Greece and Turkey tweak accords ahead of Helsinki summit (Thu, 2 Dec 1999 7:50:14 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish Cypriots reaffirm stance ahead of UN-sponsored talks (Thu, 2 Dec 1999 7:50:14 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Casino boom in northern Cyprus (Thu, 2 Dec 1999 7:50:14 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Ocalan complains execution a bargaining chip for EU membership: lawyer (Thu, 2 Dec 1999 4:00:06 PST)
Reuters Cypriot defence minister in Moscow for talks (Thu 2 Dec 13:45)
Reuters Turkey seen slowing Ocalan's progress to gallows (Thu 2 Dec 13:26)
Associated Press Authorities hand over thousands of prefab homes to Turkey's quake victims (12/01/99 23:19)
ClariNet-AFP News blackout on Cyprus talks at the UN (Wed, 1 Dec 1999 19:50:07 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey backs Macedonia's bid to join NATO (Wed, 1 Dec 1999 11:20:11 PST)
ClariNet-AFP NICOSIA, Dec 1 (AFP) - Nicosia is the world's last divided (Wed, 1 Dec 1999 10:30:23 PST)
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