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Anadolu Agency: News in English, 04-06-22Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Anadolu Agency Home Page at <http://www.anadoluajansi.com.tr/>CONTENTS
[01] MFA: ''ONE MORE OBSTACLE IN FRONT OF OPENING OF ACCESSION TALKS WITH EU HAS BEEN OVERCOME WITH CLOSURE OF MONITORING PROCEDURE FOR TURKEY''ANKARA - Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) stated on Tuesday that one more obstacle in front of opening of accession talks between Turkey and the European Union (EU) had been overcome with closure of the monitoring procedure for Turkey by the Council of Europe (COE) Parliamentary Assembly.22 Haziran 2004 Salư - 18:32 [02] GUL MEETS WITH TALABANI -TALABANI: ''WE HAVE A COMMON UNDERSTANDING''ANKARA - Patriotic Union of Iraqi Kurdistan (PUK) leader Jalal Talabani said on Tuesday that they had a common understanding with Turkey and expressed his satisfaction with the consequences.22 Haziran 2004 Salư - 18:32 [03] TURKEY ASKS UNITED STATES TO MAKE AN EXPLANATION FOR TURKISH DRIVER SHOT DEAD BY U.S. SOLDIERSANKARA - Turkey asked the United States to make an explanation on the armed attack in Iraq in which a Turkish driver was killed.22 Haziran 2004 Salư - 17:22 [04] COE PARLIAMENTARY ASSEMBLY DECIDES TO END MONITORING PROCEDURE FOR TURKEYSTRASBOURG - The Council of Europe (COE) Parliamentary Assembly decided on Tuesday to close the monitoring procedure for Turkey.22 Haziran 2004 Salư -- 17:22 [05] PARLIAMENT CALLS ON GOVERNMENT TO LAUNCH NECESSARY INITIATIVES FOR INCLUSION OF ALBANIA, MACEDONIA AND CROATIA IN NATOANKARA - The Turkish parliament released a statement on Tuesday calling on the government to launch necessary initiatives for inclusion of Albania, Macedonia and Croatia in NATO.22 Haziran 2004 Salư -- 17:21 [06] ERDOGAN SAYS PARLIAMENT WILL RECESS AFTER JULY 15ANKARA - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said the parliament would recess after July 15.22 Haziran 2004 Salư -- 17:21 [07] MOGHADAM: ''WE HAVE REACHED COMPROMISE ON NECESSARY STEPS FOR COMPLETION OF EIGHTH REVIEW''ANKARA - International Monetary Fund's (IMF) Turkey Desk Chief Reza Moghadam has said that at the end of their discussions, they had reached compromise on necessary steps for completion of the eighth review, adding that they had reached compromise also on draft letter of intent.22 Haziran 2004 Salư -- 17:21 [08] PRIME MINISTER ERDOGAN: ''NATO SUMMIT WILL MAKE A VALUABLE CONTRIBUTION TO TURKEY'S PROMOTION''ANKARA - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who also acts as leader of the Justice and Development Party (AK Party) said on Tuesday, ''NATO Summit will be held in Istanbul next week. The summit will make a valuable contribution to Turkey's promotion to the whole world.''22 Haziran 2004 Salư -- 14:52 [09] TURKISH STATE MINISTER SAYS TURKEY AND IMF AGREE ON DRAFT LETTER OF INTENTANKARA - Turkey and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) delegation headed by Turkey Desk Chief Reza Moghadam agreed on draft letter of intent, Turkish State Minister Ali Babacan said on Tuesday.22 Haziran 2004 Salư -- 14:52 [10] PRIME MINISTER ERDOGAN: ''OUR ALL SENSITIVITIES WERE INCLUDED IN EU CONSTITUTION''ANKARA - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who also acts as leader of the Justice and Development Party (AK Party) said on Tuesday, ''our all sensitivities were included in the European Union (EU) Constitution.''22 Haziran 2004 Salư -- 14:51 [11] HEAD OF TURKISH DELEGATION IN PACE SAYS TURKEY IS ON AN IRREVERSIBLE PATHSTRASBOURG - Turkey was on an irreversible path of reforms, Murat Mercan, the head of the Turkish delegation in the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) and Justice and Development Party (AK Party) deputy, said on Tuesday.22 Haziran 2004 Salư -- 14:51 [12] PRIME MINISTER ERDOGAN: ''DECISIONS MADE AT OIC CONFERENCE WILL CONTRIBUTE TO REFORM MOVEMENTS IN ISLAMIC WORLD''ANKARA - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who also acts as leader of the Justice and Development Party (AK Party) said on Tuesday, ''decisions made at the 31st Session of the Islamic Conference of the Foreign Ministers in Istanbul last week will make a momentous contribution to the delayed reform movements in the Islamic geography.''22 Haziran 2004 Salư -- 14:11 [13] ISRAELI EMBASSY IN ANKARA DENIES NEWS STORIES CLAIMING THAT ISRAEL TRAINED KURDISH GROUPS IN NORTHERN PART OF IRAQANKARA - The Israeli Embassy in Ankara has denied news stories claiming that Israel had trained Kurdish commando units in northern part of Iraq.22 Haziran 2004 Salư -- 13:08 [14] TURKISH FOREIGN MINISTER SAYS TURKEY WILL WELCOME CONSTITUTION APPROVED BY ALL IRAQI PEOPLEANKARA - Turkey would welcome the constitution to be prepared by an elected Iraqi government and approved by all the Iraqi people, Turkish Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul said on Tuesday.22 Haziran 2004 Salư -- 13:03 [15] TURKISH FOREIGN MINISTER SAYS TURKEY SHOULD TRUST ISRAEL WHO DENIED NEWS ABOUT RELATIONS WITH KURDISH GROUPSANKARA - Turkey should trust Israel, who denied news about relations with Kurdish groups in north of Iraq, Turkish Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul said on Tuesday.22 Haziran 2004 Salư -- 13:03 [16] TURKISH POLICE CAPTURE 43 ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS IN EDIRNEEDIRNE - Turkish police captured 43 illegal immigrants in northwestern Edirne province, sources said on Tuesday.22 Haziran 2004 Salư -- 12:22 [17] TURKEY RANKED SEVENTH AMONG COUNTRIES HAVING COASTS AWARDED WITH BLUE FLAGISTANBUL - Turkey was ranked the seventh among world countries having coasts awarded with the Blue Flag, an international symbol for clean and safe beaches and marinas, Turkish Foundation for Environmental Education (TURCEV) Director General Erol Gungor said on Tuesday.22 Haziran 2004 Salư -- 12:22 [18] TURKISH SECURITY FORCES CAPTURE ONE TERRORIST IN MARDINMARDIN - Turkish security forces captured one PKK/KONGRA-GEL terrorist in Kiziltepe town of southeastern Mardin province, sources said on Tuesday.22 Haziran 2004 Salư -- 11:23 [19] MINIMUM WAGE FIXING COMMISSION TO CONVENE ON WEDNESDAYANKARA - Minimum Wage Fixing Commission would convene on Wednesday to set the minimum wage to be valid as of July 1, 2004, sources said on Tuesday.22 Haziran 2004 Salư -- 10:54 [20] TURKEY AND IMF COMPLETE EIGHTH REVIEW TALKSANKARA - Turkey and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed on Tuesday eighth review talks in Ankara, sources said. Sources noted that Turkish State Minister Ali Babacan and IMF Turkey Desk Chief Reza Moghadam would hold a joint press conference at 1.00 p.m.22 Haziran 2004 Salư -- 10:34 [21] STATE MINISTER SAHIN RETURNS TO TURKEYISTANBUL - State Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Mehmet Ali Sahin returned to Turkey on Monday after completing his official visit to Cuba.21 Haziran 2004 Pazartesi -- 21:42 [22] CICEK: ''RESULTS OF OIC MEETING PROVED THAT TURKEY HAS INCREASED ITS INFLUENCE OVER ISLAM WORLD''ANKARA - Turkish justice minister and government spokesman Cemil Cicek has said that the 31st Meeting of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) in Istanbul had ended in a quite successful way for Turkey and the results of the meeting were achievements of both Turkey and the Turkish government.21 Haziran 2004 Pazartesi -- 19:31 [23] CICEK: ''SOME LEGAL CHANGES SHOULD BE MADE IN PARALLEL WITH RECENT CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT''ANKARA - Turkish Justice Minister and government spokesman Cemil Cicek said on Monday, ''changes should be made in some laws in parallel with the recent package of constitutional amendments.''21 Haziran 2004 Pazartesi -- 19:31 [24] CICEK EXPRESSES HOPE A DATE WILL BE SET FOR TURKEY TO START MEMBERSHIP NEGOTIATIONS WITH EU AT END OF 2004ANKARA - Turkish Justice Minister and Government Spokesman Cemil Cicek said on Monday that a date should be set for Turkey at the end of 2004 to start its membership negotiations with the European Union (EU).21 Haziran 2004 Pazartesi -- 19:31 [25] IMF DELEGATION CONTINUED MEETINGS IN TREASURYANKARA - International Monetary Fund (IMF) delegation headed by Turkey Desk Chief Reza Moghadam continued its meetings in Turkish Treasury Undersecretariat, sources said on Monday.21 Haziran 2004 Pazartesi -- 19:31 [26] COE PARLIAMENTARY ASSEMBLY SEEKS METHOD FOR REPRESENTATION OF TRNC PARLIAMENTARIANSSTRASBOURG - Council of Europe (COE) Parliamentary Assembly President Peter Schieder said on Monday that representation issue of parliamentarians from the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) would be discussed during general assembly meetings in October.21 Haziran 2004 Pazartesi -- 19:30 [27] ITF CHAIRMAN ASKS FOR ANKARA'S SUPPORT ON PROTECTION OF RIGHTS OF TURKMENSANKARA - Iraqi Turkmen Front (ITF) Chairman Faruk Abdullah Abdurrahman asked for Ankara's support on taking under guarantee rights of Turkmens in the future of Iraq, sources said on Monday.21 Haziran 2004 Pazartesi -- 18:10 [28] POLITICAL GROUPS AT COE PARLIAMENTARY ASSEMBLY ACCEPT TO CLOSE MONITORING PROCEDURE FOR TURKEYSTRASBOURG - Political groups at the Council of Europe (COE) Parliamentary Assembly during their meetings in Strasbourg on Monday approved the report that recommends closure of monitoring procedure for Turkey and a bill with this objective21 Haziran 2004 Pazartesi -- 18:09 [29] SPANISH AMBASSADOR CAMARA: ''I BELIEVE DATE WOULD BE SET IN DECEMBER FOR OPENING OF ENTRY TALKS WITH TURKEY''ERZURUM - Spanish Ambassador in Ankara Manuel De La Camara has said that Turkey had taken important steps in European Union (EU) process in last 1.5 years, stressing, ''I believe that Turkey would be given date in December for negotiations.'21 Haziran 2004 Pazartesi -- 18:08 [30] U.S. PRESIDENT BUSH TO VISIT ANKARAANKARA - Ankara is preparing to host U.S. President George Bush before NATO Summit that will be held in Istanbul between June 28 and 29.21 Haziran 2004 Pazartesi -- 16:20 [31] AZIZ KOCAOGLU ELECTED IZMIR MAYORIZMIR - Aziz Kocaoglu, the mayor of Bornova town of western province of Izmir, was elected the Mayor of Izmir with majority of vote on Monday21 Haziran 2004 Pazartesi -- 16:17 [32] TURKISH STATE MINISTER SAYS TURKEY IS REMOVING ALL OBSTACLES IN FRONT OF ITS EU MEMBERSHIPBARCELONA - Turkish State Minister Mehmet Aydin said on Monday that Turkey has been eliminating all obstacles that might cause problems to Turkey's European Union (EU) membership21 Haziran 2004 Pazartesi -- 16:16 [33] GUL: ''WE DON'T ALLOW ANY FAIT ACCOMPLI IN KIRKUK''ANKARA - Turkish Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul has said that everybody knew about Turkey's sensitivities towards Kirkuk and it should be known that Turkey did not allow any fait accompli in Kirkuk, and they had been properly telling these to everybody21 Haziran 2004 Pazartesi -- 16:16 [34] SPANISH MFA UNDERSECRETARY PREDICTS TURKEY WILL BECOME EU FULL MEMBER IN 2014BARCELONA - Alberto Navarro, Under-secretary of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Spain, predicted on Monday that Turkey would become a European Union (EU) full member in 201421 Haziran 2004 Pazartesi -- 15:04 [35] JANSEN: 'EUROPEAN COMMISSION IS AWARE OF PROGRESS TURKEY HAS RECORDED''ANKARA - European Commission (EC) Adjustment, Social Dialogue and Social Rights Director Bernard Jansen has said that Turkey had made significant reforms and the EC was aware of the progress that Turkey had recorded.21 Haziran 2004 Pazartesi -- 13:44 [36] TURKISH GENDARMERIE CAPTURE 41 ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS IN EDIRNEEDIRNE - Turkish gendarme forces have captured 41 illegal immigrants in northwestern Edirne province last two days, sources said on Monday.21 Haziran 2004 Pazartesi -- 13:44 [37] EUROPEAN COMMISSION'S REPRESENTATIVE HOPES TURKEY WILL REVIEW LAWS ON FREEDOM OF EXPRESSIONANKARA - Hansjoerg Kretschmer, the Head of the European Commission (EC) Representative to Turkey, expressed hope on Monday that Turkey would review laws on freedom of expression.21 Haziran 2004 Pazartesi -- 13:44 [38] TURKISH POLICE SEIZE 103 KG HEROIN IN EDIRNEEDIRNE - Turkish police seized 103 kilograms of heroin at Kapikule Border Gate in northwestern Edirne province, sources said on Monday.21 Haziran 2004 Pazartesi -- 13:43 [39] FOREIGN MINISTER GUL SAYS THEY RESPECT DECISIONS OF IRAQI PEOPLEANKARA - Turkish Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul said on Monday that they would respect issues on which Iraqi people would make decision on their own.21 Haziran 2004 Pazartesi -- 13:22 [40] TURKISH PRIME MINISTER HINTS TURKEY WILL THINK EU HAS MALA FIDES IF IT KEEPS TURKEY WAITING AFTER DECEMBER 2004ANKARA - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan hinted on Monday that Turkey would think that the European Union (EU) had mala fides if it kept Turkey waiting after December 2004.21 Haziran 2004 Pazartesi -- 12:36 [41] WORLD BANK COUNTRY DIRECTOR FOR TURKEY SAYS MANY MULTINATIONAL COMPANIES INTERESTED IN TURKEYANKARA - Many multinational companies were interested in Turkey, aiming to make direct investments after the Investment Advisory Council meeting had been held in Istanbul in March, Andrew Vorkink, World Bank's Country Director for Turkey said on Monday.21 Haziran 2004 Pazartesi -- 12:22 [42] NUMBER OF TOURISTS COMING TO ANTALYA BY PLANES EXCEEDS TWO MILLIONANTALYA - The number of tourists coming to southern Antalya province by planes exceeded two million since the beginning of this year, Antalya Culture and Tourism Directorate said on Monday.21 Haziran 2004 Pazartesi -- 11:39 [43] RATE OF CAPACITY UTILIZATION RISES TO 84.3 PERCENT IN MAYANKARA - Rate of capacity utilization that is weighted by production value, increased to 84.3 percent in May of 2004.21 Haziran 2004 Pazartesi -- 11:04
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