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News by Date for February 2000
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- Tuesday, 29 February 2000 (10 items)
- Monday, 28 February 2000 (12 items)
- Sunday, 27 February 2000 (8 items)
- Saturday, 26 February 2000 (2 items)
- Friday, 25 February 2000 (10 items)
- Thursday, 24 February 2000 (16 items)
- Wednesday, 23 February 2000 (11 items)
- Tuesday, 22 February 2000 (12 items)
- Monday, 21 February 2000 (10 items)
- Sunday, 20 February 2000 (6 items)
- Saturday, 19 February 2000 (13 items)
- Friday, 18 February 2000 (12 items)
- Thursday, 17 February 2000 (8 items)
- Wednesday, 16 February 2000 (8 items)
- Tuesday, 15 February 2000 (9 items)
- Monday, 14 February 2000 (10 items)
- Sunday, 13 February 2000 (5 items)
- Saturday, 12 February 2000 (11 items)
- Friday, 11 February 2000 (12 items)
- Thursday, 10 February 2000 (7 items)
- Wednesday, 9 February 2000 (11 items)
- Tuesday, 8 February 2000 (67 items)
- Monday, 7 February 2000 (6 items)
- Sunday, 6 February 2000 (3 items)
- Saturday, 5 February 2000 (4 items)
- Friday, 4 February 2000 (17 items)
- Thursday, 3 February 2000 (18 items)
- Wednesday, 2 February 2000 (11 items)
- Tuesday, 1 February 2000 (9 items)
Tuesday, 1 February 2000
![[English]](/gifs/ball_red.gif) Associated Press Turkey off and running with its new EU candidacy (02/01/2000 19:23)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey postpones decision again on nuclear plant tender (Tue, 1 Feb 2000 11:50:11 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish parties agree to extend President Demirel's term (Tue, 1 Feb 2000 9:50:10 PST)
Associated Press Turkish police uncover remains of more victims of Islamic militants (02/01/2000 11:56)
ClariNet-AFP Annan encouragement for Cyprus talks welcomed (Tue, 1 Feb 2000 8:50:13 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish Hizbullah toll hits 52 as police find four new bodies (Tue, 1 Feb 2000 8:40:20 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish FM's Athens visit to smooth relations (Tue, 1 Feb 2000 8:20:14 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Cyprus talks continue in Geneva (Tue, 1 Feb 2000 7:40:17 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish Hizbullah toll hits 49 as police finds another body (Tue, 1 Feb 2000 3:40:13 PST)
Wednesday, 2 February 2000
ClariNet-AFP Greek Cypriot leaders says sovereignty not negotiable (Wed, 2 Feb 2000 15:10:11 PST)
Associated Press Turkish police rescue 5-year-old hostage of Islamic militants (02/02/2000 14:28)
Associated Press EU candidacy changes Turkey's image, gives it new weight (02/02/2000 13:31)
ClariNet-AP EU Candidacy Changes Turkey's Image (Wed, 2 Feb 2000 11:00:12 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish PM lashes out as death toll from Islamist killings rises (Wed, 2 Feb 2000 10:50:13 PST)
The Washington Post Watch the Caspian 'Great Game' Getting Rough (Jan. 27)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish PM lashes out as death toll from Islamist killing spree hits 55 (Wed, 2 Feb 2000 8:20:21 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Ecevit: Fear of racism overwhelms Europe's historic fear of Turks (Wed, 2 Feb 2000 8:20:21 PST)
Associated Press Turkish police uncover remains of more victims of Islamic militants (02/02/2000 10:51)
ClariNet-UPI Greece may reject Turkish overtures (Wed, 2 Feb 2000 6:50:20 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey should take note of EU threat to Austria: press (Wed, 2 Feb 2000 4:30:11 PST)
Thursday, 3 February 2000
ClariNet-AFP Turkish foreign minister starts historic visit to Greece (Thu, 3 Feb 2000 14:50:15 PST)
ClariNet-UPI Cyprus talks inch ahead (Thu, 3 Feb 2000 13:40:17 PST)
ClariNet-UPI Turkish foreign minister visits Greece (Thu, 3 Feb 2000 13:00:16 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish FM arrives in Greece on first FM visit in 40 years (Thu, 3 Feb 2000 11:40:28 PST)
ClariNet-UPI Cem begins visit to Athens (Thu, 3 Feb 2000 11:00:19 PST)
ClariNet-AFP More than 1,000 Kurdish rebels ask to benefit from "repentance law" (Thu, 3 Feb 2000 10:30:11 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish FM to visit Greece to confirm thaw in relations (Thu, 3 Feb 2000 10:20:08 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish inflation up 68.9 pct in January (Thu, 3 Feb 2000 9:50:09 PST)
Associated Press Iranian accused of smuggling heroin woven into Persian carpets (02/03/2000 12:03)
ClariNet-AFP Denktash says Greek Cypriots trying to force him out of talks (Thu, 3 Feb 2000 9:10:19 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Cyprus minibus death toll rises to seven (Thu, 3 Feb 2000 9:10:19 PST)
World Wide Fund WWF welcomes the creation of the first transboundary park in the Balkans (Feb. 2)
The Irish Times London police to pay Kurds 55,000 GBP after raid (Feb. 3)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish FM to visit Greece to confirm thaw in relations (Thu, 3 Feb 2000 7:50:14 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish FM: milestone Greek visit to focus on security, trade (Thu, 3 Feb 2000 7:20:09 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey concerned over Greek Cypriot stance in Geneva talks (Thu, 3 Feb 2000 5:50:20 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Drugs in rugs amaze Cyprus police (Thu, 3 Feb 2000 4:50:16 PST)
Associated Press EU candidacy changes Turkey's image, gives it new weight (02/03/2000 01:13)
Friday, 4 February 2000
ClariNet-AFP Cyprus talks erupt in row after accusations of "bad faith" (Fri, 4 Feb 2000 15:20:09 PST)
ClariNet-UPI Greece, Turkey forge closer ties (Fri, 4 Feb 2000 13:40:10 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Greek prime minister calls early election (Fri, 4 Feb 2000 10:40:13 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Cem and Papandreou hail progress in relations (Fri, 4 Feb 2000 9:40:16 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey to extend repentance law to keep "terrorists" out of jail (Fri, 4 Feb 2000 9:20:14 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Greek and Turky sign cooperation deals, hail progress in relations (Fri, 4 Feb 2000 8:20:11 PST)
ClariNet- AFP Greek consumer prices fall 1.1 pct in January, rise 2.6 pct on year (Fri, 4 Feb 2000 8:10:15 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Greek PM announces early elections for April 9 (Fri, 4 Feb 2000 7:10:16 PST)
Associated Press Early elections set for April in Greece (02/04/2000 08:10)
ClariNet- AFP Turkish Islamist, nationalist deputies lambast EU stance on Austria (Fri, 4 Feb 2000 5:40:22 PST)
ClariNet-UPI Greece announces early elections (Fri, 4 Feb 2000 5:20:16 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Greek PM announces early elections for April 9 (Fri, 4 Feb 2000 5:10:35 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Greek PM announces early elections for April 9 (Fri, 4 Feb 2000 4:50:11 PST)
Associated Press Kidnappings by militant Islamic Kurdish group go unnoticed (02/04/2000 04:21)
The Financial Times Cyprus: Hopes for settlement this year (Feb. 1)
The Financial Times Telecoms: Ericsson wins Turkish order (Feb. 1)
The International Herald Tribune As Iraq suffers, its Kurds thrive (Feb. 3)
Saturday, 5 February 2000
Associated Press Turkey supports return of Parthenon marbles, say Greek officials (02/05/2000 16:31)
ClariNet-AFP Greek PM agrees to visit Turkey (Sat, 5 Feb 2000 11:40:21 PST)
The Financial Times Turkey: Cem's Greek visit set to bolster growing links (Feb. 4)
The Christian Science Monitor High-tech breathes life into ancient Greece (Feb. 4)
Sunday, 6 February 2000
ClariNet-AFP Turkish, Greek police join forces against drugs ring (Sun, 6 Feb 2000 10:00:07 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey to remove 73 preachers for ties to radical Islamists (Sun, 6 Feb 2000 8:20:05 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey backs Greek bid for return of Elgin marbles: official (Sun, 6 Feb 2000 1:40:04 PST)
Monday, 7 February 2000
ClariNet-AFP Turkish Cypriot leader pleased with Geneva peace talks (Mon, 7 Feb 2000 11:20:10 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Barak locked in talks on possible reprisals after deadly Hezbollah attacks (Mon, 7 Feb 2000 10:50:11 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish Cypriot leader pleased with Geneva peace talks (Mon, 7 Feb 2000 10:40:12 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Israeli warplanes mount raids against south Lebanon (Mon, 7 Feb 2000 8:10:27 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Cyprus stock exchange recovers after slump (Mon, 7 Feb 2000 7:30:18 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Greek Cypriot media look forward to breakthrough in next round of talks (Mon, 7 Feb 2000 6:20:24 PST)
Tuesday, 8 February 2000
ClariNet-AFP Greek president given new 5-year mandate (Tue, 8 Feb 2000 14:10:13 PST)
Associated Press Turkish court rejects woman's appeal on citizenship (02/08/2000 16:10)
Associated Press Greek parliament re-elects Stephanopoulos as president (02/08/2000 15:27)
ClariNet-UPI Greek President Stephanopoulos reelected (Tue, 8 Feb 2000 12:40:15 PST)
ClariNet-UPI Illegal Kurds threaten Greece with mass suicide (Tue, 8 Feb 2000 11:20:27 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Austria assures Ankara on minority rights, EU candidacy (Tue, 8 Feb 2000 11:10:13 PST)
ClariNet-UPI Illegal Kurds threaten mass suicide in Greece (Tue, 8 Feb 2000 11:00:16 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish council rejects Islamist deputy's bid to win back citizenship (Tue, 8 Feb 2000 11:00:15 PST)
Associated Press U.S. ambassador zips past traffic, beats motorcade back to office (02/08/2000 13:20)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish Cypriots to hold presidential elections on April 15 (Tue, 8 Feb 2000 10:20:13 PST)
ClariNet-UPI Cyprus talks on track, UN envoy says (Tue, 8 Feb 2000 9:40:18 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Cyprus talks to resume in New York in May (Tue, 8 Feb 2000 8:20:18 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey condemns Kosovo violence, urges stepped-up security (Tue, 8 Feb 2000 7:40:18 PST)
ClariNet-UPI Lebanon says Israel violated April accord (Tue, 8 Feb 2000 7:00:15 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Cyprus talks end in Geneva, to resume in May: UN mediator (Tue, 8 Feb 2000 6:30:13 PST)
Reuters FOCUS-UN chief sees Cyprus deal, but gaps remain (Tue 8 Feb 6:31)
Reuters FOCUS-UN chief sees Cyprus deal, but gaps remain (Tue 8 Feb 6:30)
Reuters FOCUS-Turkey's Cem in Greece but problems remain (Tue 8 Feb 6:47)
Reuters INTERVIEW-Turkey says Cyprus accord possible, but... (Tue 8 Feb 6:37)
Reuters Greek stocks end below 5,000pts in light volume (Tue 8 Feb 6:29)
Reuters Turkey says will make progress on reforms for EU (Tue 8 Feb 6:37)
Reuters Cyprus annual budget passed with higher deficit (Tue 8 Feb 6:51)
Reuters Three still critical after fatal Cyprus bus crash (Tue 8 Feb 6:28)
Reuters DAVOS-Turkey, Greece cautious before Cyprus talks (Tue 8 Feb 6:24)
Reuters Turkey says fully backs Denktash in Cyprus talks (Tue 8 Feb 6:27)
Reuters Soccer-Romania show pedigree in Cyprus tournament (Tue 8 Feb 6:41)
Reuters Turkey, Iran sign MOU to improve trade (Tue 8 Feb 6:20)
Reuters Athens bourse extends hours to catch up with Europe (Tue 8 Feb 6:27)
Reuters Turkey's Cem meets rebel Greek Moslem clerics (Tue 8 Feb 6:50)
Reuters DAVOS-Turkey, on charm offensive, courts investors (Tue 8 Feb 6:24)
Reuters Soccer-Cyprus to face Romania in tournament final (Tue 8 Feb 6:50)
Reuters Cyprus talks to resume in ``better climate''--UN (Tue 8 Feb 6:24)
Reuters Greece cautious on visit of Turkey's Cem (Tue 8 Feb 6:45)
Reuters Greece anticipates record German tourism in 2000 (Tue 8 Feb 6:35)
Reuters Turk Cypriot leader upbeat on Geneva peace talks (Tue 8 Feb 6:19)
Reuters Athens Metro inaugurated after years of delay (Tue 8 Feb 6:23)
Reuters Rival Cypriot leaders shadowbox through the media (Tue 8 Feb 6:40)
Reuters Denktash says Clerides Cyprus comment ``disruptive'' (Tue 8 Feb 6:45)
Reuters Lawyer says charged with insulting Turkey in trial (Tue 8 Feb 6:55)
Reuters FOCUS-Turkey says ``ignorance'' fed Islamic murders (Tue 8 Feb 6:49)
Reuters FOCUS-Greece to meet EMU inflation goal in Feb (Tue 8 Feb 6:34)
Reuters Scores of Iraqi Kurd refugees land on Greek island (Tue 8 Feb 6:44)
Reuters INTERVIEW-Cyprus deficits need to be curbed-CBank (Tue 8 Feb 6:55)
Reuters Greece, Turkey Sign Deals in Landmark Visit (Tue 8 Feb 6:49)
Reuters Denktash blasts Clerides at troubled Cyprus talks (Tue 8 Feb 6:49)
Reuters At least six dead in Cyprus mountain crash (Tue 8 Feb 6:26)
Reuters Greek PM Simitis to Visit Turkey As Relations Warm (Tue 8 Feb 6:51)
Reuters Greek, Turkish press cautious on Cem Athens visit (Tue 8 Feb 6:48)
Reuters CHRONOLOGY-The thaw in Greek-Turkish relations (Tue 8 Feb 6:39)
Reuters Turks and Greeks foster fragile friendship (Tue 8 Feb 6:39)
Reuters FOCUS-Greece announces early election on April 9 (Tue 8 Feb 6:49)
Reuters FOCUS-Greece announces early election on April 9 (Tue 8 Feb 6:48)
Reuters Early elections seen helping Greece's EMU bid (Tue 8 Feb 6:52)
Reuters FOCUS-JCR upgrade boosts Turkey's economic plans (Tue 8 Feb 6:38)
Reuters Soccer-Greek first division results (Tue 8 Feb 6:56)
Reuters Soccer-Greek first division results (Tue 8 Feb 6:52)
Reuters FOCUS-Greek PM Simitis accepts Turkish invitation (Tue 8 Feb 6:51)
Reuters Cypriots phone each other more across Green Line (Tue 8 Feb 6:52)
Reuters Greek cbank plans steady rates convergence -report (Tue 8 Feb 6:26)
Reuters Turkey's Cem in Greece on landmark visit (Tue 8 Feb 6:48)
Reuters Soccer-Cyprus first division results/standings (Tue 8 Feb 6:27)
Reuters Greek PM Simitis accepts invitation from Turkey-Cem (Tue 8 Feb 6:51)
Reuters JCR upgrades Turkey -2 (Tue 8 Feb 6:38)
Reuters Greek-Turkish warming to boost new Cyprus talks (Tue 8 Feb 6:26)
Reuters ANALYSIS-Greeks and Turks start to patch up feuds (Tue 8 Feb 6:52)
Business Wire Turkcell and Ericsson Sign MUSD 850 Mobile Network Contract in Turkey (Tue 8 Feb 6:35)
Business Wire Express Your Love With A Personalized, Palm OS Pocketgram Valentine Greeting Card -- Say It In (Tue 8 Feb 6:50)
Wednesday, 9 February 2000
Associated Press Kurdish rebels make new peace overture to Turkey (02/09/2000 15:37)
ClariNet-AFP PKK renews pledge not to fight against Turkey, seek peace (Wed, 9 Feb 2000 12:20:08 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Mild aftershock jolts Turkey's quake-hit northwest (Wed, 9 Feb 2000 11:40:24 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Japan's deputy FM opens "Japanese village" in quake-hit Turkey (Wed, 9 Feb 2000 11:00:14 PST)
ClariNet-AFP PKK renews pledge not to fight against Turkey, seek peace (Wed, 9 Feb 2000 9:20:16 PST)
ClariNet-AP Kurdish Rebels End War vs. Turkey (Wed, 9 Feb 2000 8:43:11 PST)
Associated Press PKK drops armed struggle, says it will pursue peace with Turkey (02/09/2000 08:26)
ClariNet-AP Kurdish Rebels End War vs. Turkey (Wed, 9 Feb 2000 6:40:02 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey and Syria to launch talks in March (Wed, 9 Feb 2000 6:30:27 PST)
ClariNet-AFP UN reports shooting incident in Cyprus buffer zone (Wed, 9 Feb 2000 6:00:19 PST)
Associated Press Ocalan's PKK pushes to change from guerrilla to political group (02/09/2000 05:36)
Thursday, 10 February 2000
Associated Press Turkey test-fires its own missiles (02/10/2000 15:36)
ClariNet-UPI Greece accuses Turkey of violating air space (Thu, 10 Feb 2000 12:40:17 PST)
Associated Press Greece accuses Turkey of airspace violations (02/10/2000 13:52)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey begins constructing its share of gas link with Russia (Thu, 10 Feb 2000 11:00:15 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey successfully tests first domestic missiles (Thu, 10 Feb 2000 8:50:11 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey expels more than 300 veiled teachers (Thu, 10 Feb 2000 7:20:16 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Four bombs explode in Istanbul causing damage but no injuries (Thu, 10 Feb 2000 2:20:15 PST)
Friday, 11 February 2000
ClariNet-UPI Balkan leaders to sign stability pact (Fri, 11 Feb 2000 11:20:19 PST)
ClariNet-UPI Greece moves to guard religious rights (Fri, 11 Feb 2000 11:00:21 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish Cypriot leader, German minister, optimistic over Cyprus (Fri, 11 Feb 2000 10:40:16 PST)
Associated Press Russian patriarch widens rifts with Vatican, Orthodox leadership (02/11/2000 12:34)
Associated Press Turkish police detain 11 Greenpeace protesters (02/11/2000 11:59)
ClariNet-AFP Italy moves to resolve airport spat with Turkey: ministry (Fri, 11 Feb 2000 9:30:17 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Former Cyprus president to have emergency surgery in London (Fri, 11 Feb 2000 7:20:15 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish police detain 11 activists in protest against waste incinerator (Fri, 11 Feb 2000 6:40:18 PST)
ClariNet-AFP In a first, Turkish Islamists praise Valentine's Day (Fri, 11 Feb 2000 5:20:11 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Focus on Chechnya and Turkey, not Austria, Haider tells Europe (Fri, 11 Feb 2000 3:40:12 PST)
Associated Press Nazim Hikmet, Turkey's most famous poet, rehabilitated (02/11/2000 03:20)
ClariNet-AP Greece Cited for Laxity on Terrorism (Thu, 10 Feb 2000 18:40:02 PST)
Saturday, 12 February 2000
ClariNet-AFP Greek PM to visit Turkey on first visit in 40 years (Sat, 12 Feb 2000 13:20:10 PST)
ClariNet-AFP 15-20,000 in pro-Ocalan rally in Strasbourg [Incl. Photo] (Sat, 12 Feb 2000 11:39:03 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish police prevent rights march, detain more than 200 [Incl. Photo] (Sat, 12 Feb 2000 11:01:01 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish police prevent rights march, detain more than 200 (Sat, 12 Feb 2000 10:10:10 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish police prevent rights march, detain more than 100 (Sat, 12 Feb 2000 9:00:07 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish Muslim extremists blamed for more than 480 murders (Sat, 12 Feb 2000 8:40:06 PST)
Associated Press Turkish police detain more than 100 human rights activists (02/12/2000 08:55)
ClariNet-AFP Syria slams US calls to rein in Hezbollah (Sat, 12 Feb 2000 7:00:17 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish Muslim extremists blamed for more than 480 murders (Sat, 12 Feb 2000 6:00:14 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Hezbollah's backers accuse Israel of making mockery of international law (Sat, 12 Feb 2000 6:00:14 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey restricts Ocalan's meetings with lawyers (Sat, 12 Feb 2000 5:20:10 PST)
Sunday, 13 February 2000
ClariNet-AFP EU won't admit Cyprus before settlement: Denktash (Sun, 13 Feb 2000 11:00:11 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish police free most rights activists arrested Saturday (Sun, 13 Feb 2000 10:10:06 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish police detain 11 quake victims protesting poor relief efforts (Sun, 13 Feb 2000 9:20:05 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish quake victims eke out life in snowy camps (Sun, 13 Feb 2000 7:20:06 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish police free most rights activists arrested Saturday (Sun, 13 Feb 2000 6:50:14 PST)
Monday, 14 February 2000
ClariNet-AFP Meeting between political leaders from both sides of Cyprus divide (Mon, 14 Feb 2000 12:20:23 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Ten killed during bloody shootout in eastern Turkey (Mon, 14 Feb 2000 10:00:11 PST)
Associated Press Turkish police clash with militants; eight killed (02/14/2000 11:06)
Associated Press Islamic militants kill five Turkish policemen (02/14/2000 10:02)
The International Herald Tribune Turkey Can Strengthen Its Ties With Greece (Feb. 11)
The Financial Times Turkey: Islamic party in growing crisis (Feb. 11)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey to propose contribution to European rapid reaction force (Mon, 14 Feb 2000 7:00:21 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Ten slain during bloody shootout in eastern Turkey (Mon, 14 Feb 2000 4:20:10 PST)
Associated Press Moderate earthquake shakes Turkey's northwest (02/14/2000 04:16)
Associated Press Moderate aftershock shakes Turkey's northwest (02/14/2000 03:05)
Tuesday, 15 February 2000
ClariNet-AFP UN Security Council commends commitment of Cyprus leaders (Tue, 15 Feb 2000 12:50:17 PST)
ClariNet-AFP IMF delegation to visit Turkey to evaluate stand-by progress (Tue, 15 Feb 2000 11:00:10 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey sounds alarm over congested traffic on waterways (Tue, 15 Feb 2000 10:50:20 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey gives up Security Council bid due to financial shortage (Tue, 15 Feb 2000 10:10:15 PST)
ClariNet-UPI Greece, Turkey in NATO war games (Tue, 15 Feb 2000 9:20:12 PST)
ClariNet-AFP NATO announces submarine maneuvers in Mediterranean (Tue, 15 Feb 2000 9:00:14 PST)
Associated Press Turkish minister: Militants used human shields (02/15/2000 11:11)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish opposition proposes popular vote for president (Tue, 15 Feb 2000 6:20:27 PST)
Associated Press From death row, Kurdish rebel leader wages political struggle (02/15/2000 02:26)
Wednesday, 16 February 2000
ClariNet-UPI Kocharian wary of Turkey-Israel alliance (Wed, 16 Feb 2000 11:20:12 PST)
ClariNet-AFP "Erotic cells" claim responsibility for attack on Viagra firm (Wed, 16 Feb 2000 11:20:12 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Kurds in Beirut demonstrate for Ocalan on arrest anniversary (Wed, 16 Feb 2000 10:20:08 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Abortions equal births in Greece, family planning group says (Wed, 16 Feb 2000 9:00:15 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Italy seeks to restore pre-Ocalan ties with Turkey (Wed, 16 Feb 2000 8:20:17 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish court begins hearing closure case against Kurdish foundation (Wed, 16 Feb 2000 7:50:12 PST)
ClariNet-UPI Greece resists shifting Kosovo troops (Wed, 16 Feb 2000 7:40:17 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Police search for two Hizbullah victims in eastern Turkey (Wed, 16 Feb 2000 4:10:29 PST)
Thursday, 17 February 2000
ClariNet-AFP Turkey puts pressure on France to avert Armenian bill (Thu, 17 Feb 2000 14:40:43 PST)
ClariNet-AFP EU postpones talks in Ankara in row over Kurdish detainee (Thu, 17 Feb 2000 10:40:23 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Swedish FM focuses on Kurdish rights during visit to Turkey (Thu, 17 Feb 2000 7:50:15 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Ships collide in Aegean Sea (Thu, 17 Feb 2000 7:10:19 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Death sentences demanded for Turkish children (Thu, 17 Feb 2000 7:00:15 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey puts pressure on France to avert Armenian bill (Thu, 17 Feb 2000 6:00:22 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Swiss foreign minister to visit Turkey (Thu, 17 Feb 2000 5:10:39 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Rights group urges Ankara to probe alleged state links with Hizbullah (Thu, 17 Feb 2000 4:10:17 PST)
Friday, 18 February 2000
ClariNet-AFP Cyprus hits back at Turkish claim that airport inadequate (Fri, 18 Feb 2000 11:00:09 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Archeologists uncover Alexander-era shield, mosaic (Fri, 18 Feb 2000 10:20:09 PST)
ClariNet-AFP CNN Turk to be closed for one day over "seperatist" show (Fri, 18 Feb 2000 10:00:13 PST)
Associated Press Police nab notorious jailbreaker (02/18/2000 12:19)
Associated Press Greek and Turkish business executives urge joint ventures (02/18/2000 11:53)
ClariNet-AFP Swedish FM urges more rights for Turkey's Kurds (Fri, 18 Feb 2000 9:00:11 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish Hizbullah militants were trained in Iran: police chief (Fri, 18 Feb 2000 8:50:07 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish minister backs Chechen struggle against Russia (Fri, 18 Feb 2000 8:40:10 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Bank of Cyprus announces profits leap (Fri, 18 Feb 2000 8:30:10 PST)
Associated Press Turkish broadcasting board punishes CNN joint venture (02/18/2000 10:06)
ClariNet-AFP Luxembourg's deputy PM to visit Turkey next week (Fri, 18 Feb 2000 4:50:07 PST)
ClariNet-AFP German airliner makes emergency landing at Istanbul airport (Fri, 18 Feb 2000 2:20:11 PST)
Saturday, 19 February 2000
Associated Press Turkey cracks down on pro-Kurdish mayors (02/19/2000 19:32)
ClariNet-AFP Police detain two Kurdish mayors suspected of rebel ties (Sat, 19 Feb 2000 12:00:13 PST)
ClariNet-AP Greek Gov't Mulls TV Censorship (Sat, 19 Feb 2000 11:40:02 PST)
Associated Press Government promises purge of television sleaze (02/19/2000 13:35)
ClariNet-AP Turkish Police Arrest Kurd Mayors (Sat, 19 Feb 2000 10:40:01 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Police detain two Kurdish mayors suspected of rebel ties (Sat, 19 Feb 2000 10:10:06 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish police seize 75 kilos of heroin on truck bound for Greece (Sat, 19 Feb 2000 8:40:04 PST)
Associated Press Turkish authorities arrest at least two Kurdish mayors (02/19/2000 11:26)
ClariNet-AFP Cyprus to make do with Venus de Milo copy for Miss Universe contest (Sat, 19 Feb 2000 7:50:08 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Some 100 Chechen refugees blocked from entering Turkey (Sat, 19 Feb 2000 6:40:08 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Ecevit criticizes ban on CNN-Turk news channel (Sat, 19 Feb 2000 5:20:09 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish PM urges vigilance against Ocalan's rebels (Sat, 19 Feb 2000 5:00:08 PST)
Associated Press Turkish court sentences 124 Islamic group members to prison (02/18/2000 21:48)
Sunday, 20 February 2000
Associated Press Detentions of three Kurdish mayors increase tension in Turkey (02/20/2000 17:16)
ClariNet-AFP Truck-bus collision in Greece kills seven, injures 26 (Sun, 20 Feb 2000 13:20:08 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Potatoes threaten kebab's throne in Turkish cuisine (Sun, 20 Feb 2000 8:20:04 PST)
Associated Press Illegal immigrants found hidden in lumber truck (02/20/2000 09:36)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish police detain third Kurdish mayor for ties with rebels (Sun, 20 Feb 2000 4:50:05 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey hopes reformists' election win will lead to freer Iran (Sun, 20 Feb 2000 4:40:08 PST)
Monday, 21 February 2000
ClariNet-AFP PKK condemns detention of Kurdish mayors, warns of tension (Mon, 21 Feb 2000 9:50:08 PST)
ClariNet-AFP 13 boat-people on British base in Cyprus granted refugee status (Mon, 21 Feb 2000 9:40:07 PST)
Associated Press Disapproving father chains belly-dancing son to bed (02/21/2000 11:58)
Associated Press Turkish police detain 15 teachers suspected of being Islamic militants (02/21/2000 11:40)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish PM warns France against endorsing Armenian bill (Mon, 21 Feb 2000 9:00:11 PST)
ClariNet-AFP US asks Greece to take action against hackers, official says (Mon, 21 Feb 2000 7:40:10 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey hopes Iran will give up efforts to "export revolution" (Mon, 21 Feb 2000 6:50:08 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Fate of boat-poeple on British base in Cyprus to be decided soon (Mon, 21 Feb 2000 6:00:09 PST)
ClariNet- AFP Turkish minister duped after making public his mobile phone number (Mon, 21 Feb 2000 5:00:17 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey's state TV launches monthly human rights programs (Mon, 21 Feb 2000 3:10:04 PST)
Tuesday, 22 February 2000
ClariNet-AFP Greece to lodge euro zone candidacy next month (Tue, 22 Feb 2000 15:20:07 PST)
ClariNet- AFP Police detains hundreds in protests for release of Kurdish mayors (Tue, 22 Feb 2000 12:20:10 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Gas pipeline with Russia to cost Turkey 339 million dollars (Tue, 22 Feb 2000 12:10:11 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey welcomes France's move to shelve Armenian bill (Tue, 22 Feb 2000 12:00:18 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Earthquake registered off Crete (Tue, 22 Feb 2000 9:40:23 PST)
ClariNet-AFP German FM calls Turkish counterpart over detained Kurdish mayors (Tue, 22 Feb 2000 9:30:21 PST)
ClariNet-AFP US-Iranian woman jailed in Cyprus for drug smuggling (Tue, 22 Feb 2000 9:00:13 PST)
ClariNet- AFP Police detains hundreds in protests for release of Kurdish mayors (Tue, 22 Feb 2000 8:40:08 PST)
Associated Press Turkish inmates who say police gunned down prison rioters to be tried in state security court (02/22/2000 10:15)
ClariNet-AFP Police detain protesters demanding release of Kurdish mayors (Tue, 22 Feb 2000 6:40:16 PST)
Associated Press Turkish inmates say police gunned down prison rioters (02/22/2000 06:02)
Associated Press Turkish Kurds rally to protest detention of mayors (02/21/2000 20:49)
Wednesday, 23 February 2000
ClariNet-AP Turkish Court Adjourns Ocalan Trial (Wed, 23 Feb 2000 14:30:05 PST)
Associated Press Turkish court adjourns second Ocalan trial (02/23/2000 16:00)
ClariNet-AFP Kurdish mayors hauled in for questioning ahead of court appearance [Incl. Photo] (Wed, 23 Feb 2000 11:10:10 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Council of Europe seeks release of detained Kurdish mayors (Wed, 23 Feb 2000 10:00:12 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Police prevents protest for release of Kurdish mayors for second day (Wed, 23 Feb 2000 8:50:10 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Police prevents protest for release of Kurdish mayors for second day (Wed, 23 Feb 2000 8:20:08 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Ocalan trial adjourned to April as court sorts out procedure (Wed, 23 Feb 2000 6:40:16 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Police arrest 15 Islamists linked to attack on girls' hostel (Wed, 23 Feb 2000 6:40:16 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Ecevit hits out at Europe over stance on pro-Kurdish party (Wed, 23 Feb 2000 4:00:07 PST)
Associated Press Authorities, prisoners battle over Turkey's prisons (02/23/2000 00:57)
Associated Press Facing another possible death sentence, Ocalan goes on trial again (02/23/2000 00:57)
Thursday, 24 February 2000
Associated Press Turkey expands crackdown against Kurdish party (02/24/2000 17:09)
ClariNet-AFP Ericsson employees in holiday kidnapping prank (Thu, 24 Feb 2000 14:10:08 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Portuguese PM to visit Athens and Dublin (Thu, 24 Feb 2000 12:10:10 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey extends repentance law to keep "terrorists" out of jail (Thu, 24 Feb 2000 11:40:14 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey clamps down on Kurdish politicians, rebuffs EU appeal (Thu, 24 Feb 2000 11:20:10 PST)
ClariNet-AFP EU contacts Turkey over crackdown on pro-Kurdish party (Thu, 24 Feb 2000 9:40:09 PST)
Associated Press Police detain Ericsson employees for staging bus hijacking (02/24/2000 12:22)
ClariNet-AP Greece To Apply for Euro Currency (Thu, 24 Feb 2000 7:40:12 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Greece will apply on March 9 to join euro zone: minister (Thu, 24 Feb 2000 6:40:14 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish crackdown on Kurdish party likely to hit EU ties, fragile peace (Thu, 24 Feb 2000 6:20:16 PST)
ClariNet-AFP PKK condemns crackdown on pro-Kurdish party (Thu, 24 Feb 2000 6:00:17 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey jails pro-Kurdish party leaders, charges three more (Thu, 24 Feb 2000 4:30:07 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish court sentences leaders of pro-Kurd HADEP party (Thu, 24 Feb 2000 3:50:10 PST)
Associated Press Court convicts leaders of pro-Kurdish party, three Kurdish mayors charged (02/24/2000 05:10)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish court sentences leaders of pro-Kurd HADEP party (Thu, 24 Feb 2000 3:00:07 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Kurdish mayors formally charged with aiding rebels (Thu, 24 Feb 2000 2:10:10 PST)
Friday, 25 February 2000
ClariNet-AFP Israeli paper says SLA fighters discussing relocation to Cyprus (Fri, 25 Feb 2000 12:20:09 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Cypriot sex shop owner arrested after leaflet campaign (Fri, 25 Feb 2000 11:00:12 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Greek president Stephanopoulos to visit Israel (Fri, 25 Feb 2000 10:30:07 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Four Kurdish mayors stripped of their posts (Fri, 25 Feb 2000 9:20:08 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish foreign minister to visit northern Cyprus Saturday (Fri, 25 Feb 2000 9:20:08 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Kurds hope fragile peace will hold on despite mayor's arrests (Fri, 25 Feb 2000 9:00:07 PST)
Associated Press Kurdish party defends rebels rights' to political struggle (02/25/2000 10:45)
ClariNet-AFP Kurdish party fears being expelled from Turkish political life (Fri, 25 Feb 2000 8:00:11 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Cyprus gangland figures put island's bourse under the cosh (Fri, 25 Feb 2000 7:20:09 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Lebanon summons ambassador over Jospin remarks on Hezbollah (Fri, 25 Feb 2000 6:20:10 PST)
Saturday, 26 February 2000
ClariNet-AFP Cyprus says Britain may be spying on Europe in "Echelon" row (Sat, 26 Feb 2000 9:20:08 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish FM blasts Bosnia, Macedonia over Cyprus embassy plans (Sat, 26 Feb 2000 8:40:05 PST)
Sunday, 27 February 2000
Associated Press Kurdish commander warns Turkey against blocking political struggle (02/27/2000 16:59)
ClariNet-AFP Iraq repeats call for water sharing with Syria, Turkey (Sun, 27 Feb 2000 13:50:08 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Police unearth suspected Hizbullah victim in southeast Turkey (Sun, 27 Feb 2000 13:10:06 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Greek armored infantry company to reinforce KFOR in Mitrovica (Sun, 27 Feb 2000 11:20:07 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Islamists make clean sweep of Jordan engineers' group (Sun, 27 Feb 2000 8:10:05 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Greek priests face unwanted life of celibacy (Sun, 27 Feb 2000 7:00:13 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Police discover Hizbullah arsenal in southeastern Turkey (Sun, 27 Feb 2000 4:40:11 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Bosnia surprised by Turkish anger over ties with Cyprus (Sun, 27 Feb 2000 4:30:07 PST)
Monday, 28 February 2000
ClariNet-AFP Kurdish mayors released from jail, reinstated to office (Mon, 28 Feb 2000 12:40:18 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey reinstates Kurdish mayors accused of aiding rebels (Mon, 28 Feb 2000 11:50:17 PST)
Associated Press Kurds celebrate release of mayors from Turkish prison (02/28/2000 14:06)
ClariNet-UPI Kurdish mayors freed before trial (Mon, 28 Feb 2000 8:50:14 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Released Kurdish mayors deny links with PKK, greeted with joy (Mon, 28 Feb 2000 8:00:15 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish Cypriot forces shoot and detain Romanian in buffer zone (Mon, 28 Feb 2000 8:00:15 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Kurdish mayors released from jail (Mon, 28 Feb 2000 6:20:25 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey and Greece start cooperation talks on EU affairs (Mon, 28 Feb 2000 5:40:29 PST)
Associated Press Turkish judge releases Kurdish mayors from prison (02/28/2000 07:32)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish court to release Kurdish mayors from jail (Mon, 28 Feb 2000 5:00:12 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish PM leaves for two-day Albania visit (Mon, 28 Feb 2000 4:00:10 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish Cypriot forces shoot and detain Romanian in buffer zone (Mon, 28 Feb 2000 3:50:09 PST)
Tuesday, 29 February 2000
ClariNet-AFP Bosnian leader asks for Turkey's understanding over Cyprus ties (Tue, 29 Feb 2000 14:20:07 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Top UN official to visit Cyprus this week (Tue, 29 Feb 2000 13:00:19 PST)
ClariNet- AFP Police detain dozens of anti-nuclear protesters in Istanbul [Incl. Photo] (Tue, 29 Feb 2000 10:21:00 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Abdullah to visit Turkey March 5 (Tue, 29 Feb 2000 10:10:12 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Russia backs Turkey's proposal for Caucasian stability pact (Tue, 29 Feb 2000 9:40:13 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey, Iran in war of words after Ecevit blasts "oppressive" mullahs (Tue, 29 Feb 2000 9:00:14 PST)
Associated Press Kurdish mayors resume posts in southeastern Turkey (02/29/2000 10:41)
ClariNet-AFP Police detain dozens of anti-nuclear protesters in Istanbul (Tue, 29 Feb 2000 7:00:20 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Pro-Kurdish party urges Turkey to reinstate fourth mayor (Tue, 29 Feb 2000 6:30:11 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey promises to help Albania modernise its army (Mon, 28 Feb 2000 18:30:09 PST)
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