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Anadolu Agency: News in English, 02-11-20Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Anadolu Agency Home Page at <http://www.anadoluajansi.com.tr/>CONTENTS
[01] TURKISH AND ITALIAN SOCCER TEAMS PLAY FOR QUAKE SURVIVORSPESCARA - The income of the special match between Turkish national soccer team and Italian soccer team in Pescara will be given to the quake survivors in Italy.20.11.2002 [02] ERDOGAN: ''IT WILL BE MORE APPROPRIATE TO TAKE UP SOLUTION OF CYPRUS AND ESDP IN A SINGLE PACKAGE''BRUSSELS - Justice and Development Party (AK Party) leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday that Cyprus question and European Security and Defense Policy (ESDP) were issues that were jointly debated with the European Union (EU) and noted that he thought that it would be more appropriate to take up solution of those two issues in a single package.20.11.2002 [03] PRIME MINISTER GUL: ''WE ARE ADDRESSING EUROPEAN LEADERS: YOU SHOULD NOT ARISE UNPERSUASIVE OBSTRUCTIONS AGAINST TURKEY''ANKARA - Prime Minister Abdullah Gul said that he wanted a definite date for Turkey to start negotiations with European Union (EU) at Copenhagen Summit and added, ''we are addressing the European leaders: you should not arise unpersuasive obstructions against Turkey.''20.11.2002 [04] ERDOGAN: ''WE EXPECT POSITIVE DECISION ON DECEMBER 12''BRUSSELS - Justice and Development Party (AK Party) leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan said, ''we are doing our best. We expect a positive decision to be taken on December 12.''20.11.2002 [05] PRESIDENT SEZER SAYS POSSIBLE OPERATION AGAINST IRAQ SHOULD BE ON BASIS OF INTERNATIONAL LEGITIMACYPRAGUE - President Ahmet Necdet Sezer, who is currently in Prague for NATO summit, met on Wednesday with U.S. President George Bush.Sezer said that a possible operation against Iraq should be on the basis of international legitimacy and stated that territorial integrity of Iraq was very important. 20.11.2002 [06] CHP LEADER BAYKAL: ''CYPRUS PLAN SHOULD BE DISCUSSED IN PARLIAMENT''ANKARA - Republican People's Party (CHP) leader Deniz Baykal said on Wednesday that he had serious concerns related to the United Nations (U.N.) Secretary General Kofi Annan's ''Cyprus Plan'' and added that the government should bring this issue to the parliament without undertaking commitment about the document20.11.2002 [07] PRIME MINISTER GUL SAYS TURKEY HAS THINGS TO DO FOR MEMBERSHIP TO EUANKARA - Prime Minister Abdullah Gul said on Wednesday that Turkey has things to do for membership to European Union (EU).20.11.2002 [08] RTUK CHAIRMAN KARACA SAYS TRT IS GIVEN THE AUTHORITY OF BROADCAST IN TRADITIONAL LANGUAGE AND DIALECTSANKARA - Supreme Board of Radio and Television (RTUK) Chairman Fatih Karaca said on Wednesday that state-run Turkish Radio and Televison (TRT) was given the authority to make broadcast in traditional different languages and dialects which are used by the Turkish citizens in their daily life.20.11.2002 [09] TURKEY LEG OF FORMULA-1 2005 RACES TO BE HELD IN ISTANBULISTANBUL - Formula One Administration (FAO) chief executive Bernie Ecclestone chose Istanbul for Turkey leg of Formula-1 2005 races.20.11.2002 [10] AK PARTY LEADER ERDOGAN: ''WHAT IS CONTINUOUSLY TOLD IS: TURKEY CAN NOT GET A DATE FROM COPENHAGEN UNLESS CYPRUS QUESTION IS SOLVED''LONDON-BRUSSELS - 20.11.2002 - Justice and Development Party (AK Party) leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday that, ''what they always tell us is that: Turkey can not get a date from Copenhagen unless Cyprus question is solved. This is the method of approach. You understand them while you are negotiating. There is the same approach wherever we go.''20.11.2002 [11] ERDOGAN: ''WE DON'T CONSIDER EU AS A CHRISTIAN CLUB, AND WE DON'T WANT TO''LONDON - Justice and Development Party (AK Party) leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday that December 12 Copenhagen Summit would be a test for the European Union (EU), adding that, ''we don't consider EU as a Christian Club, and we don't want to.''20.11.2002 [12] TUSIAD TO CONTINUE LOBBYING ACTIVITIES IN PARISISTANBUL - Turkish Industrialists' and Businessmen's Association (TUSIAD) will continue its lobbying activities in Paris, France prior to European Union (EU) Copenhagen Summit.20.11.2002 [13] EP REJECTS MOTION AGAINST TURKEYSTRASBOURG - Amendment proposal of Christian Democrats in European Parliament (EP) to grant ''special partnership'' to Turkey instead of membership was rejected on Wednesday.20.11.2002 [14] BLAIR TO ASK FOR SUPPORT FROM SCHROEDER FOR NEGOTIATION DATE IN COPENHAGEN FOR TURKEYLONDON - British Prime Minister Tony Blair will ask for support from German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder in Prague summit for a negotiation date to be given to Turkey in Copenhagen.20.11.2002 [15] ERDOGAN-BLAIR MEETING -ERDOGAN SAYS BRITISH PREMIER BLAIR POINTED OUT THAT THEY WOULD BE IN AN EFFORT TO CONVINCE THOSE WHO THINK DIFFERENTLY REGARDED WITH EU'S SETTING A DATE FOR TURKEY'S FULL MEMBERSHIPLONDON - Justice and Development Party (AK Party) leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday that British Prime Minister Tony Blair told him that they would be in an effort to convince those who think differently regarded with EU's setting a date for Turkey's full membership.20.11.2002 [16] AGENDA OF NATO SUMMIT IN PRAGUE -NATO-EU RELATIONS REMAIN IN SUSPENSEPRAGUE - NATO-EU Summit which was foreseen to take place during NATO's Prague summit has been cancelled as there are no new and concrete steps in European Security and Defense Policy (ESDP).20.11.2002 [17] RATE OF CAPACITY UTILIZATION INCREASES FROM 71.1 PERCENT TO 77.5 PERCENTANKARA - Rate of capacity utilization that is weighted by production value, increased from 71.1 percent in the third quarter of 2001 to 77.5 percent in the third quarter of 2002.20.11.2002 [18] TWO DIES IN FIGHT BETWEEN MEMBERS OF TWO UNIONSISTANBUL - Two people died in a street fighting in Zeytinburnu district which erupted between the members of two unions.20.11.2002 [19] ERDOGAN MEETS BRITISH PREMIER BLAIRLONDON - Justice and Development Party (AK Party) leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan met with British Prime Minister Tony Blair on Wednesday.20.11.2002 [20] ERDOGAN: ''WE ARE PLEASED TO SEE THAT WE WILL GET FRIENDLY SUPPORT ON THE WAY TO THE EU''LONDON - Justice and Development Party (AK Party) leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday that, ''we are pleased to see that we will get support of friend on the way to the European Union (EU).''20.11.2002 [21] PRESIDENT SEZER LEAVES FOR PRAGUE (2)ANKARA - President Ahmet Necdet Sezer said on Wednesday that he will have bilateral contacts with heads of states and governments including U.S. President George W. Bush, French President Chirac, Danish Prime Minister Rasmussen and Spanish Prime Minister Aznar during NATO's Prague Summit between 21-22 November.20.11.2002 [22] PRESIDENT SEZER LEAVES FOR PRAGUE (1)ANKARA - President Ahmet Necdet Sezer left for Prague on Wednesday to participate in the NATO summit meeting.20.11.2002 [23] ERDOGAN MEETS WITH STRAWLONDON - Justice and Development Party (AK Party) leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan who is currently in British capital London, the second leg of his three-day tour to Berlin, London, Brussels, Dublin and Strasbourg, met on Wednesday with British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw20.11.2002 [24] SUPREME COURT OF APPEALS: ''TORTURE IS A CRIME AGAINST HUMANITY''ANKARA - The Supreme Court of Appeals Criminal General Board said on Wednesday that human rights included all rights without making any discrimination, and stressed that torture, therefore, was a crime against humanity.20.11.2002 [25] AGENDA OF NATO SUMMIT IN PRAGUE: ''NEW MEMBERS, NEW CAPABILITIES AND NEW PARTNERSHIPS''PRAGUE - Heads of state and government of 19 member countries to NATO will meet in Prague, the capital of Czech Republic, on Wednesday.20.11.2002 [26] TURKISH ORGANIZATIONS IN EUROPE TO GIVE PROTEST LETTER TO BULGARIAAMSTERDAM - Representatives of Turkish associations and institutions in Western European countries will give a protest letter on Friday to Bulgarian representations by bringing onto agenda the problems Turkish citizens face in Bulgarian highways asking Bulgarian government to find solution to these problems.20.11.2002 [27] PASSENGER STEAMER COLLIDES WITH RUSSIAN-FLAGGED VESSEL -ONE PERSON SLIGHTLY INJUREDISTANBUL - A passenger steamer collided with Russian-flagged vessel in the Istanbul Strait on Wednesday due to intense fog.20.11.2002 [28] UNITED STATES: ''AID PACKAGE IS NOT A RESPONSE TO TURKEY'S COOPERATION WITH THE UNITED STATES ABOUT IRAQ''WASHINGTON D.C. - U.S. officials said on Wednesday that the aid package which was planned to be sent by the U.S. government to Turkey was not a response to Turkey's cooperation with the United States about the issue of Iraq, but a necessity stemming from close relations between the two countries.20.11.2002 [29] ERDOGAN ARRIVES IN LONDON: ''WE WILL ACCEPT EU'S GIVING A NEW DATE FOR DATE OF ACCESSION TALKS WITH TURKEY''LONDON - Justice and Development Party (AK Party) leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived in British capital London, the second leg of his three-day tour to Berlin, London, Brussels, Dublin and Strasbourg early on Wednesday.20.11.2002 [30] ERDOGAN MEETS WITH SCHROEDER IN GERMANYBERLIN - German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder brought onto agenda the German foundations acting in Turkey and expressed Germany's sensitivity in this issue during his meeting with Justice and Development Party (AK Party) leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan.20.11.2002 [31] ERDOGAN MEETS WITH GERMAN FOREIGN MINISTER FISCHER (2)BERLIN - Justice and Development Party (AK Party) leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan said late on Tuesday, ''we do not see the European Union (EU) as a Christian club. Actually, we do not want to see the EU as a Christian club. As much as Turkey is tested, the EU will be tested on December 12, 2002.''20.11.2002 Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |
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