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Anadolu Agency: News in English, 04-08-18Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Anadolu Agency Home Page at <http://www.anadoluajansi.com.tr/>CONTENTS
[01] SOCCER-INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLY -TURKEY 1 BELARUS 2 - RESULTDENIZLI - Turkey were beaten 1-2 by Belarus in a friendly match in Turkey's southwestern Denizli province late on Wednesday.18 Ağustos 2004 Çarşamba - 22:25 [02] TALAT: ''OUR PRIORITY IS TO ENABLE EU COUNCIL TO APPROVE OUR RELATIONS WITH EU''ANKARA - The priority of Turkish Cypriots is to enable the European Union (EU) Council to approve their relations with the EU without any changes as foreseen by the EU Commission, Prime Minister Mehmet Ali Talat of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) said on Wednesday18 Ağustos 2004 Çarşamba - 19:06 [03] GUL: ''TURKEY AND TRNC SUPPORT COMPREHENSIVE SOLUTION''ANKARA - Turkish Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul said on Wednesday that Turkey and the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) support comprehensive solution in Cyprus.18 Ağustos 2004 Çarşamba - 18:43 [04] GUL: ''TURKEY AND TRNC WILL JOINTLY CONTINUE THEIR CYPRUS CAUSE''ANKARA - Turkey and the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) would jointly continue their Cyprus cause, Turkish Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul said on Wednesday.18 Ağustos 2004 Çarşamba -- 17:45 [05] TURKISH TRUCK DRIVER RESCUED IN IRAQANKARA - One of two Turkish truck drivers kidnapped over the weekend in Iraq has been rescued, said Turkish Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul on Wednesday.18 Ağustos 2004 Çarşamba -- 17:27 [06] TURKISH NATIONAL DEFENSE MINISTER LEAVES FOR SERBIA AND MONTENEGROISTANBUL - Turkish National Defense Minister Vecdi Gonul left on Wednesday for Serbia and Montenegro as the official guest of Minister of Defense Prvoslav Davinic of this country.18 Ağustos 2004 Çarşamba -- 17:22 [07] SECURITY MEETING BETWEEN TURKEY AND IRANVAN - The 38th ''sub-security meeting'' was held between Turkey and Iran on Wednesday.18 Ağustos 2004 Çarşamba -- 15:50 [08] TURKISH SECURITY CONFISCATE 51.3 KG OF HEROIN IN VANVAN - Turkish security forces confiscated 51.3 kg of heroin in Baskale town of eastern Van province on Wednesday.18 Ağustos 2004 Çarşamba -- 15:14 [09] TRNC PM SENDS LETTER TO UN SECRETARY GENERALLEFKOSA - Prime Minister Mehmet Ali Talat of Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) sent a letter to the United Nations (UN) Secretary General Kofi Annan and expressed his concerns and anxieties on developments since the referenda held in Cyprus.18 Ağustos 2004 Çarşamba -- 15:02 [10] FOUR HOUSES AND A MOSQUE DAMAGED IN TORNADO IN BARTINBARTIN - Roofs of four houses and minaret of a mosque were damaged by a tornado which hit Ulukoy village of Kozcagiz hamlet in Black Sea Bartin province on Wednesday.18 Ağustos 2004 Çarşamba -- 14:48 [11] PRESIDENT SEZER WISHES RAPID RECOVERY TO CITIZENSANKARA - Turkish President Ahmet Necdet Sezer wished rapid recovery to citizens who were affected from floods in Istanbul.18 Ağustos 2004 Çarşamba -- 14:37 [12] NEWLY-APPOINTED NSC SECRETARY GENERAL EXPRESSES DETERMINATION TO CONTRIBUTE TO TURKEY'S EU BIDATHENS - Ambassador Yigit Alpogan, newly-appointed first civilian Secretary General of the National Security Council (NSC), expressed determination to contribute to Turkey's European Union (EU) bid.18 Ağustos 2004 Çarşamba -- 14:13 [13] GUL MEETS TALAT AND DENKTASANKARA - Turkish Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul met Prime Minister Mehmet Ali Talat of Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) and TRNC Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Serdar Denktas on Wednesday.18 Ağustos 2004 Çarşamba -- 13:22 [14] EGYPT-TURKEY JOINT MEETING TO FIGHT AGAINST ORGANIZED CRIMECAIRO - A joint meeting of Turkish and Egyptian experts to fight against organized crime was held in Cairo on Wednesday.18 Ağustos 2004 Çarşamba -- 12:02 [15] NATO'S ''NAM04'' EXERCISE TO TAKE PLACE IN KONYAKONYA - Nearly 1,500 soldiers will come to central province of Konya as of end-August to participate in NATO Air Meet-04 (NAM04) exercise.18 Ağustos 2004 Çarşamba -- 11:55 [16] TUZMEN: ''WE FIRST AIM TO FURTHER DEVELOP TRADE WITH IRAQ''ANKARA - Turkish State Minister Kursad Tuzmen said on Wednesday that there were short, medium and long term projects regarding to Turkish-Iraqi relations, stating, ''we first aim to further develop trade with Iraq.''18 Ağustos 2004 Çarşamba -- 11:21 [17] IMF'S NEW REPRESENTATIVE IN TURKEY BREDENKAMP STARTS HIS MISSIONANKARA - Hugh Bredenkamp, who was appointed as the new representative of International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Turkey, started his mission officially on Wednesday.18 Ağustos 2004 Çarşamba -- 11:21 [18] SECURITY FORCES CAPTURE 76 ILLEGAL MIGRANTS IN AGRIDOGUBAYAZIT - Security forces captured 76 migrants in Dogubayazit town of eastern province of Agri on Wednesday who had entered Turkey illegally.18 Ağustos 2004 Çarşamba -- 10:32 [19] ATHENS OLYMPIC GAMES-2004 -14 TURKISH SPORTSMEN TO VIE FOR MEDALS IN FIVE CATEGORIESATHENS - A total of 14 Turkish sportsmen will vie for medals in five separate categories on the fifth day of the 28th Summer Olympic Games in Greek capital Athens on Thursday.18 Ağustos 2004 Çarşamba -- 10:31 [20] ANKARA TO HOST WORLD TURKISH BUSINESSMEN CONVENTIONANKARA - The Fifth World Turkish Businessmen Convention will be held in Ankara between September 30 and October 1, 2004.18 Ağustos 2004 Çarşamba -- 10:30 [21] MILITARY FORCE COMMANDERS CHANGE IN TRNCLEFKOSA - Commands of peace and security forces changed in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) on Tuesday.17 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 23:01 [22] ERDOGAN: ''THERE IS NO CASUALTY AND PROBLEMS WERE OVERCOME RAPIDLY BECAUSE WE ALREADY TOOK NECESSARY MEASURES''GUNEYSU - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday that rainy weather in Istanbul paralyzed daily life, adding, ''there is no casualty and problems were overcome rapidly because we already took necessary measures.''17 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 20:30 [23] TURKISH TEXTILE PRODUCTS FAIR OPENS IN LONDONISTANBUL - The Fifth Turkish Textile Products Fair of the Istanbul Textiles and Raw Materials Exporters' Association (ITHIB) opened in British capital London on Tuesday.17 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 18:58 [24] INTERNATIONAL SPEED BOATS TO RACE IN CESMEIZMIR - World Jetraid Maxi Yachts and Speed Boats Race will take place in Cesme town of Turkey's western province of Izmir.17 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 18:20 [25] ISTANBUL GOVERNOR GULER: ''MORE THAN 200 BUILDINGS WERE FLOODED IN ALIBEYKOY NEIGHBORHOOD''ISTANBUL - More than two hundred buildings were inundated by flood waters triggered by torrential rains in Alibeykoy neighborhood of Istanbul, Istanbul Governor Muammer Guler said on Tuesday.17 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 18:16 [26] TORRENTIAL RAINS CAUSE FLOOD IN ZONGULDAK -ONE PERSON DIESZONGULDAK - Body of one of two villagers, who were carried away by flood waters triggered by torrential rains, was found in Elvanpazarcik village in northern province of Zonguldak on Tuesday.17 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 18:06 [27] STANDARD & POOR'S GIVES POSITIVE SIGNAL FOR TURKEY'S RATING IN FUTUREANKARA/LONDON - Standard & Poor's, a leading rating organization, raised Turkey's long-term foreign currency rating from ''B+'' to ''BB-'', also giving positive signal for the future.17 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 18:06 [28] STANDARD & POOR'S UPGRADED TURKEY'S LONG-TERM CURRENCY RATING TO BB-ANKARA/LONDON - Standard & Poor's, a leading rating organization, raised Turkey's long-term foreign currency rating from ''B+'' to ''BB-'' while it reaffirmed its outlook on Turkey as ''stable''.17 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 16:34 [29] GONUL DUE TO SERBIA AND MONTENEGROANKARA - Turkish National Defense Minister Vecdi Gonul will leave for Serbia and Montenegro on Wednesday.17 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 16:13 [30] ONE TERRORIST KILLED IN SIRNAKSIRNAK - One terrorist was killed in a clash between security forces and a group of terrorists, members of organization PKK/KONGRA-GEL, in southeastern Sirnak province, governor's office said on Tuesday17 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 16:03 [31] CALLIGARIS: ''TURKEY HAS A GREAT MARKET AND A YOUNG POPULATION. THESE CHARACTERISTICS ARE ADVANTAGE FOR EU-MEMBER COUNTRIES''ERZURUM - Austrian Ambassador to Turkey Dr. Marius Calligaris said on Tuesday that Turkey had a great market and a young population, adding that those characteristics were important advantages for European Union (EU) member countries17 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 15:17 [32] MINARET OF MOSQUE COLLAPSES DUE TO STORM IN SAKARYAADAPAZARI - Minaret of a mosque collapsed due to heavy storm in Hendek town of northwestern province of Sakarya on Tuesday.17 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 15:16 [33] ISTANBUL TO HOST "IF" INTERNATIONAL READY-MADE CLOTHING FAIRISTANBUL - Istanbul will host the 5th IF International Ready-made Clothing Fair between August 19 and 21, 2004.17 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 15:16 [34] FUNERAL SERVICE HELD IN ISTANBUL FOR SEMIHA BERKSOYISTANBUL - Semiha Berksoy, prima donna of the Turkish opera whose career spanned more than half a century, was laid to rest in Istanbul on Tuesday.17 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 15:16 [35] TORRENTIAL RAINS CAUSE FLOOD IN ANKARA -MANY BUILDINGS INUNDATEDANKARA - Flood waters triggered by torrential rains inundated many houses and business places in Ankara on Tuesday.17 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 14:40 [36] TURKISH TREASURY CONDUCTS TWO AUCTIONSANKARA - Turkish Treasury conducted two auctions to sell 189-day discounted bonds denominated in Turkish lira (TL) and 553-day discounted state notes denominated in TL on Tuesday.17 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 14:40 [37] IRAQ'S HEAD OF STATE DEPARTS FROM TURKEYANKARA - Iraq's Head of State Ghazi al-Yawer departed from Turkish capital Ankara on Tuesday.17 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 14:37 [38] IRAQ'S HEAD OF STATE SAYS THERE IS NOT ANY DEADLOCK IN NEGOTIATIONS BETWEEN TURKEY AND IRAQ (2)ANKARA - Iraq's Head of State Ghazi al-Yawer expressed his regret over press reports claiming that there was a deadlock in his talks with Turkish officials in Ankara, saying that any issue was not discussed to cause such a deadlock.17 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 14:35 [39] IRAQ'S HEAD OF STATE SAYS THEY WANT PEACE AND STABILITY IN THEIR NEIGHBORHOODANKARA - Iraq's Head of State Ghazi al-Yawer said on Tuesday that they wanted peace and stability in their neighborhood, noting that they would not overlook those groups who wanted to harm neighbor countries, including Turkey.17 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 13:55 [40] TORRENTIAL RAINS PARALYZE DAILY LIFE AND TRAFFIC IN ISTANBULISTANBUL - Flood waters triggered by torrential rains inundated hundreds of houses and offices both in Asian and European parts of Istanbul, sources told the A.A on Tuesday.17 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 13:25 [41] PRESIDENT PUTIN OF RUSSIA TO PAY A STATE VISIT TO TURKEYMOSCOW - President Vladimir Putin of Russian Federation will pay a state visit to Turkey in September.17 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 13:15 [42] IRAQ'S HEAD OF STATE SAYS TURKEY'S CONSULATE GENERAL IN MOSUL TO RESTART TO WORK SOONANKARA - Iraq's Head of State Ghazi al-Yawer said on Tuesday that Turkey's consulate general would restart to work soon.17 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 12:50 [43] IRAQ'S HEAD OF STATE SAYS HE DOESN'T WANT VISA PRACTICE TO HAMPER TRADE RELATIONSANKARA - Iraq's Head of State Ghazi al-Yawer said on Tuesday that he did not want visa that Iraq would request from Turkish citizens to hamper trade relations with Turkey.17 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 12:12 [44] ONE VILLAGE GUARD KILLED IN CLASH WITH TERRORISTS IN VANGURPINAR - One village guard was killed in a clash that erupted between village guards and the terrorist organization PKK/Kongra-Gel in Gurpinar town of eastern Van province, sources said on Tuesday.17 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 11:58 [45] TUZMEN: ''WE ARE WORKING TO PREVENT IRAQ FROM STARTING VISA PROCEDURES FOR TURKISH CITIZENS''ANKARA - Turkey was working to prevent Iraq from starting visa procedures for Turkish citizens, Turkish State Minister Kursad Tuzmen said on Tuesday.17 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 11:05 [46] TRNC PM AND FM DUE TO ANKARA FOR CONSULTATIONSLEFKOSA - Prime Minister Mehmet Ali Talat of Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) and TRNC Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Serdar Denktas will fly to Ankara on Wednesday to discuss recent developments in Cyprus, sources said on Tuesday.17 Ağustos 2004 Salı -- 10:24
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