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Anadolu Agency: News in English, 04-08-10Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Anadolu Agency Home Page at <http://www.anadoluajansi.com.tr/>CONTENTS
[01] IZMIR TO HOST ''MISS PEACE OF THE WORLD'' CONTESTIZMIR - ''Miss Peace of the World'' contest will take place in western province of Izmir on September 24, 2004, sources told the A.A on Tuesday.10 Ağustos 2004 Salı - 16:34 [02] UNAKITAN SAYS AVERAGE USD CURRENCY ENVISAGED TO BE 1.67 YTL IN 2005ANKARA - Turkish Finance Minister Kemal Unakitan said on Tuesday that average U.S. dollar currency is envisaged to be 1.67 New Turkish Liras (YTL) at the end of 2005.10 Ağustos 2004 Salı - 16:34 [03] UNAKITAN SAYS THEY REVISED TAXATION SYSTEM FOR CIGARETTESANKARA - Turkish Finance Minister Kemal Unakitan said on Tuesday that they revised the taxation system for cigarettes and they imposed lump-sum tax.10 Ağustos 2004 Salı - 15:57 [04] U.S. CITIZEN CRUF RELEASED FROM PRISON IN SILOPISILOPI - U.S. citizen Christian Cruf, who was captured at Habur border pass with 60 bullets as he was entering Turkey from Iraq, was released from prison on Tuesday.10 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 15:57 [05] ADMIRAL ORNEK ARRIVES IN TBILISITBILISI - Turkish Naval Forces Commander Admiral Ozden Ornek arrived in Tbilisi, Georgia on Tuesday to attend a ceremony in which Bulgaria will hand over command of the Black Sea Naval Cooperation Task Group (Blackseafor) to Georgia.10 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 15:00 [06] INTERIOR MINISTER AKSU HARSHLY CONDEMNS BLASTS IN ISTANBULISTANBUL - Turkish Interior Minister Abdulkadir Aksu said on Tuesday that those who wanted to impair tranquility, stability and good image of Istanbul staged the attacks --happened this morning-- in Istanbul, stressing that ''I condemn these treacherous attacks.''10 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 14:59 [07] TREASURY SELLS 329-DAY BONDS AND 560-DAY DEBENTURE BONDSANKARA - Turkish Treasury conducted two separate auctions on Tuesday and sold 329-day bonds and 560-day discounted debenture bonds.10 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 14:59 [08] TURKISH DRIVER WHO WAS REPORTED MISSING FOUND IN IRAQGAZIANTEP - A Turkish lorry driver who was reported missing in Iraq while he was ferrying potable water to U.S. troops, is staying in a prison in Iraq, his company said on Tuesday.10 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 14:58 [09] TRNC PM TALAT SAYS ISOLATION OF TURKISH CYPRIOTS SHOULD END BEFORE EU SUMMITLEFKOSA - Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) Prime Minister Mehmet Ali Talat said on Tuesday that if Turkey get a start date for membership negotiations at the European Union (EU) summit to be held in December, Turkish Cypriot side's stance towards Cyprus issue would weaken, adding that's why isolation of Turkish Cypriots should end before that date.10 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 14:57 [10] CONSOLIDATED BUDGET EXPENSESANKARA - Turkish Finance Minister Kemal Unakitan said on Tuesday that consolidated budget expenses amounted to 76.5 quadrillion Turkish liras (TL), while consolidated budget income amounted to 60.6 quadrillion TL between January and July 2004.10 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 14:32 [11] ADMIRAL ORNEK LEAVES FOR GEORGIAANKARA - Turkish Naval Forces Commander Admiral Ozden Ornek left for Georgia on Tuesday to attend a ceremony in which Bulgaria will hand over command of the Black Sea Naval Cooperation Task Group (Blackseafor) to Georgia.10 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 14:32 [12] MINISTER AKSU ARRIVES IN ISTANBUL TO RECEIVE INFORMATION ABOUT EXPLOSIONSISTANBUL - Turkish Interior Minister Abdulkadir Aksu arrived in Istanbul on Tuesday to receive information about this morning's explosions in Sultanahmet, Laleli and Esenyurt districts of Istanbul.10 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 14:30 [13] NEW AND LIQUIDATED COMPANIES IN JANUARY-JULY PERIOD OF 2004ANKARA - A total of 3,347 new companies and 35,836 new trade names were established in July of 2004 with a total capital of 526 trillion Turkish liras (TL).10 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 14:29 [14] THIRD VOLUME OF ''ARMENIAN-FRENCH RELATIONS IN OTTOMAN DOCUMENTS'' PUBLISHEDANKARA - The Prime Ministry Directorate General of State Archives published the third volume of the book entitled ''Armenian-French Relations in Ottoman Documents''.10 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 13:08 [15] ONE TERRORIST CAPTURED IN MUSMUS - Security forces captured a member of the terrorist organization PKK/Kongra-Gel in eastern Mus province, sources said on Tuesday.10 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 11:51 [16] NSC TO CONVENE ON AUGUST 25ANKARA - The National Security Council (NSC) will convene under the chairmanship of President Ahmet Necdet Sezer on August 25, 2004.10 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 11:50 [17] PRIME MINISTER ERDOGAN DUE TO GEORGIAANKARA - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan will pay a state visit to Georgia between August 11 and 12, 2004 as guest of Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili.10 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 11:49 [18] EXPLOSIONS KILL TWO PEOPLE AND INJURE SEVEN OTHERS IN ISTANBULISTANBUL - Explosions occurred in two small hotels in Istanbul's Sultanahmet and Laleli districts early on Tuesday, killing two people and injuring seven others.10 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 10:14 [19] TWO EXPLOSIONS OCCUR IN LPG FILLING PLANT IN ISTANBULISTANBUL - Two explosions occurred in a private LPG filling plant called ''Milangaz Filling Facilities'' in Esenyurt district of Istanbul after midnight.10 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 10:14 [20] TWO SOLDIERS DIE IN LAND MINE EXPLOSION IN HAKKARICUKURCA - Two privates died and a non-commissioned officer was injured when their vehicle ran over a land mine in Cukurca town in southeastern Hakkari province, military sources said on Monday.09 Ağustos 2004 Pazartesi -- 23:11 [21] CICEK SAYS ANY ADDITIONAL LEGAL ARRANGEMENT IS OUT OF QUESTION FOR EU'S SETTING A NEGOTIATION DATE FOR TURKEYANKARA - Turkish Justice Minister and Government Spokesman Cemil Cicek said on Monday that any additional legal arrangement was out of question for European Union's (EU) setting a negotiation date for Turkey in December.09 Ağustos 2004 Pazartesi -- 19:31 [22] CICEK SAYS IRAQ STILL HAS SOME RISKS REGARDING TO SECURITYANKARA - Turkish Justice Minister and Government Spokesman Cemil Cicek said on Monday that several efforts were being exerted for reconstruction of Iraq and providing stability in this country, adding that Iraq still had some risks regarding to security.09 Ağustos 2004 Pazartesi -- 19:31 [23] ''TROJAN HORSE'' IN ISTANBULCANAKKALE - The wooden horse which was used in the movie ''Troy'' was brought from Japan to Istanbul, sources told the A.A on Monday.09 Ağustos 2004 Pazartesi -- 16:20 [24] POLICE CAPTURE ONE TERRORIST IN HINISERZURUM - Turkish police captured on Monday one member of PKK/KONGRA-GEL terrorist organization in Hinis town of eastern Erzurum province09 Ağustos 2004 Pazartesi -- 15:54 [25] ANOTHER TURKISH TRUCK DRIVER REPORTED MISSING IN IRAQGAZIANTEP - Another Turkish truck driver was reported missing in Iraq, sources told the A.A on Monday.09 Ağustos 2004 Pazartesi -- 15:53 [26] TRNC PREMIER: ''PROPOSALS OF GREEK CYPRIOTS LACK GOOD WILL''LEFKOSA - Prime Minister Mehmet Ali Talat of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) said on Monday that recent proposals of Greek Cypriots about Green Line Regulations lack goodwill and their real aim is to hinder direct trading from Gazimagusa port and Ercan airport, which are under Turkish Cypriot rule.09 Ağustos 2004 Pazartesi -- 15:52 [27] COMPANY MEASURES PERFORMANCE OF PARLIAMENT, POLITICAL PARTIES AND GOVERNMENTANKARA - A survey company measured performances of Turkish Parliament, political parties, government and also examined topics of July within the context of ''Turkey Agenda Survey''.09 Ağustos 2004 Pazartesi -- 15:07 [28] DIYARBAKIR GOVERNOR'S OFFICE INDICTS MAYORS WHO VISITED RELATIVES OF A TERRORIST[29] ANKARA/DIYARBAKIR - The Diyarbakir Governor's Office officially indicted mayors who paid a visit of condolences to relatives of a terrorist who was killed in an operation in Turkey's southeastern Diyarbakir province.09 Ağustos 2004 Pazartesi -- 14:46[30] PAKISTANI AMBASSADOR TO TURKEY KHAN: -''RELATIONS BETWEEN TURKEY AND PAKISTAN CONSTITUTE MODEL FOR OTHER COUNTRIES''TRABZON - Pakistani Ambassador to Turkey Sher Afgan Khan said on Monday that'' bilateral relations between Turkey and Pakistan constituted a model for other countries'', stressing that the relations should be matched by other means, especially in economic area.09 Ağustos 2004 Pazartesi -- 14:45 [31] DIYARBAKIR GOVERNOR'S OFFICE INDICTS MAYORS WHO VISITED RELATIVES OF A TERRORIST[32] ANKARA/DIYARBAKIR - The Diyarbakir Governor's Office officially indicted mayors who paid a visit of condolences to relatives of a terrorist who was killed in an operation in Turkey's southeastern Diyarbakir province.09 Ağustos 2004 Pazartesi -- 14:08[33] PAKISTANI AMBASSADOR TO TURKEY KHAN: -''RELATIONS BETWEEN TURKEY AND PAKISTAN CONSTITUTE MODEL FOR OTHER COUNTRIES''TRABZON - Pakistani Ambassador to Turkey Sher Afgan Khan said on Monday that'' bilateral relations between Turkey and Pakistan constituted a model for other countries'', stressing that the relations should be matched by other means, especially in economic area.09 Ağustos 2004 Pazartesi -- 14:07 [34] TREASURY AUCTIONS 91-DAY BONDSANKARA - Treasury conducted an auction on Monday and sold 2,724.4 trillion Turkish liras (TL) nominal-valued 91-day discounted reference bonds.09 Ağustos 2004 Pazartesi -- 14:07 [35] TRANSPORTATION OF OIL FROM TURKEY TO IRAQ BY RAILWAYS BACK ON AGENDAISKENDERUN - Transportation of oil from Turkey to Iraq by railways has begun gaining importance again after attacks on Turkish truck drivers in Iraq, sources told the A.A on Monday.09 Ağustos 2004 Pazartesi -- 13:43 [36] TURKISH CYPRIOT LEADER DUE TO GREECE VIA GREEK CYPRIOT SIDE TO ATTEND OPENING OF OLYMPIC GAMESLEFKOSA - Peace and Democracy Movement (BDH) leader Mustafa Akinci of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) will go to Athens via the Greek Cypriot side on August 12 to attend opening ceremony of the Olympic Games.09 Ağustos 2004 Pazartesi -- 13:39 [37] TWO TERRORISTS CAPTURED IN ISTANBULISTANBUL - Security forces captured two members of the terrorist organization PKK/Kongra-Gel who were responsible for last year's armed attack on a convoy of then Governor Ali Cafer Akyuz of eastern province of Tunceli, sources told the A.A on Monday.09 Ağustos 2004 Pazartesi -- 13:36 [38] SECURITY FORCES CAPTURE 41 ILLEGAL MIGRANTS IN SIIRT -ONE MIGRANT WAS KILLED, ANOTHER INJUREDSIIRT - Security forces captured 41 migrants in Baykan town of southeastern province of Siirt who had entered Turkey illegally, sources told A.A on Monday.09 Ağustos 2004 Pazartesi -- 13:13 [39] MORE THAN 3.5 MILLION TOURISTS VISIT ANTALYA IN 2004ANTALYA - More than 3.5 million tourists arrived in southern Antalya province by airways since the beginning of 2004.09 Ağustos 2004 Pazartesi -- 13:03 [40] AFGHAN AGRICULTURE MINISTER MEETS ANTALYA GOVERNOR YUKSELANTALYA - Afghan Agriculture and Livestock Minister Seyyed Hussain Anwari met Antalya Governor Alaaddin Yuksel on Monday.09 Ağustos 2004 Pazartesi -- 13:03 [41] TURKISH TEXTILE EXPORTS TO U.S. DECREASEIZMIR - The rate of Turkish textile export to the United States is decreasing, it was learned.09 Ağustos 2004 Pazartesi -- 11:39
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