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Anadolu Agency: News in English, 02-07-29
CONTENTS
[01] ERTUGRULOGLU: ''CYPRUS CANNOT BECOME MEMBER OF A UNION TO WHICH
[02] TATARSTAN PRIME MINISTER ARRIVES IN ANKARA
[03] FOREIGN MINISTER GUREL RECEIVES SALTANOV
[04] LABOUR PLATFORM ASKS SUPPORT FROM PARTIES TO PASS JOB SECURITY LAW
[05] IRANIAN REFUGEES WHO HELD A DEMONSTRATION IN FRONT OF U.S.
[06] AMIR AL THANI OF QATAR VISITS HISTORICAL PLACES OF ISTANBUL
[07] PARLIAMENTARY CONSTITUTION COMMISSION TO CONVENE TOMORROW
[08] KOCABATMAZ: ''FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE OF 1.3 TRILLION TL HAS BEEN
[09] ECEVIT MEETS WITH YILMAZ
[10] MHP'S PROPOSAL TO HOLD EARLY ELECTIONS ON NOVEMBER 3, TRANSFERRED
[11] CEM: ''YTP FULLY SUPPORTS EU ADJUSTMENT LAWS AND EARLY ELECTIONS''
[12] PARLIAMENT CONVENES IN AN EXTRAORDINARY SESSION
[13] PRIME MINISTER ECEVIT: ''IF AK PARTY AND HADEP ARE GIVEN
[14] ECONOMIC PROGRAMME OF PRE-ACCESSION PERIOD TO EU PLANNED TO BE
[15] PRIME MINISTER ECEVIT: ''SOME EVIDENT PLOTS HAVE BEEN LAUNCHED
[16] COORDINATION BOARD FOR FIGHT AGAINST ALLEGATIONS ABOUT SO-CALLED
[17] PRIME MINISTER ECEVIT: ''I WANT TO REITERATE THAT WE ARE OPPOSED
[18] ECEVIT SAYS HE WON'T RESIGN FOR POSTPONEMENT OF EARLY ELECTIONS
[19] EARLY ELECTIONS PROPOSAL AND BILLS ON ADJUSTMENT WITH EU TO BE
[20] HIGHER MILITARY COUNCIL TO CONVENE ON JULY 31
[21] AMIR AL THANI OF QATAR COMES TO TURKEY
[22] GOREN RESIGNS FROM SP
[23] TREASURY TO AUCTION 105-DAY BONDS
[24] AMIR AL THANI OF QATAR COMES TO TURKEY
[25] GOREN RESIGNS FROM SP
[01] ERTUGRULOGLU: ''CYPRUS CANNOT BECOME MEMBER OF A UNION TO WHICH
TURKEY IS NOT A MEMBER''
LEFKOSA - Foreign Affairs and Defense Minister Tahsin Ertugruloglu of
Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) said on Monday, ''even after
a possible compromise in Cyprus, Cyprus cannot become a member of a
union to which Turkey is not a member by ignoring Turkey's rights and
responsibilities stemming from international agreements.''
[02] TATARSTAN PRIME MINISTER ARRIVES IN ANKARA
ANKARA - Tatarstan Prime Minister Rustam Minnihanov came to Ankara for
an official visit on Monday evening.
[03] FOREIGN MINISTER GUREL RECEIVES SALTANOV
ANKARA - Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Sukru Sina Gurel
received Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Saltanov on Monday who
started a tour in the region to discuss Middle East and Iraqi issues.
[04] LABOUR PLATFORM ASKS SUPPORT FROM PARTIES TO PASS JOB SECURITY LAW
ANKARA - Labour Platform Chairmanship Council's members visited
coalition party leaders and asked for support to pass the Job Security
law on Monday.
[05] IRANIAN REFUGEES WHO HELD A DEMONSTRATION IN FRONT OF U.S.
EMBASSY, RELEASED TO BE TRIED WITHOUT DETENTION
ESKISEHIR - A total of 12 Iranian refugees who held a demonstration in
front of the U.S. Embassy in Ankara on July 26, appeared in the court
in central province of Eskisehir on Monday.
[06] AMIR AL THANI OF QATAR VISITS HISTORICAL PLACES OF ISTANBUL
ISTANBUL - Qatari Amir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, who came to
Turkey by a private plane early on Monday, visited historical places of
Istanbul.
[07] PARLIAMENTARY CONSTITUTION COMMISSION TO CONVENE TOMORROW
ANKARA - Parliamentary Constitution Commission Chairman Turhan Tayan
called on members of the commission to hold a meeting to debate the
early elections proposal, and the European Union (EU) adjustment laws.
[08] KOCABATMAZ: ''FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE OF 1.3 TRILLION TL HAS BEEN
SENT TO RIZE SO FAR''
TRABZON - State Minister Mehmet Kocabatmaz said on Monday that
flood-hit northern province of Rize had been sent a financial
assistance of 1 trillion 300 billion Turkish liras (TL) so far.
[09] ECEVIT MEETS WITH YILMAZ
ANKARA - Prime Minister and Democratic Left Party (DSP) leader Bulent
Ecevit held a ten-minute meeting with State Minister, Deputy Prime
Minister and Motherland Party (ANAP) leader Mesut Yilmaz on Monday.
[10] MHP'S PROPOSAL TO HOLD EARLY ELECTIONS ON NOVEMBER 3, TRANSFERRED
TO RELEVANT PARLIAMENTARY COMISSIONS
ANKARA - The Parliamentary General Assembly decided to transfer
proposal of the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) to hold early
elections on November 3, 2002, and proposal of the Motherland Party
(ANAP) and the Felicity Party (SP) about the European Union (EU)
adjustment laws to the relevant commissions.
[11] CEM: ''YTP FULLY SUPPORTS EU ADJUSTMENT LAWS AND EARLY ELECTIONS''
ANKARA - New Turkey Party (YTP) leader Ismail Cem said on Monday that
they fully supported the adjustment laws with the European Union (EU)
and the early elections.
[12] PARLIAMENT CONVENES IN AN EXTRAORDINARY SESSION
ANKARA - The parliament convened in an extraordinary session at 2.00
p.m. on Monday upon calls of MHP, ANAP and SP.
[13] PRIME MINISTER ECEVIT: ''IF AK PARTY AND HADEP ARE GIVEN
OPPORTUNITY IN A HASTE EARLY ELECTIONS, EXTREMELY SERIOUS DRAWBACKS CAN
EMERGE IN REGARD TO OUR REGIME''
ANKARA - Prime Minister and Democratic Left Party (DSP) leader Bulent
Ecevit said on Monday, ''early elections can cause some negative
impacts not only in economic and social lives, but also in our regime
and political structure. If the Justice and Development Party (AK
Party) and the People's Democracy Party (HADEP) are given opportunity
in a haste early elections, extremely serious drawbacks can emerge in
regard to our regime.''
[14] ECONOMIC PROGRAMME OF PRE-ACCESSION PERIOD TO EU PLANNED TO BE
SENT TO EU IN MID-AUGUST
ANKARA - Economic Programme of Pre-accession Period to the European
Union (EU) on which State Planning Organization (DPT) works is expected
to be sent to the EU in mid-August 2002.
[15] PRIME MINISTER ECEVIT: ''SOME EVIDENT PLOTS HAVE BEEN LAUNCHED
AGAINST THE 57TH GOVERNMENT AND THE DSP''
ANKARA - Prime Minister and Democratic Left Party (DSP) leader Bulent
Ecevit said on Monday, ''some evident plots have been launched made
against the 57th government and the DSP.''
[16] COORDINATION BOARD FOR FIGHT AGAINST ALLEGATIONS ABOUT SO-CALLED
GENOCIDE TO CONVENE TOMORROW
ANKARA - The Coordination Board for Fight Against Allegations about
so-called Genocide will convene on Tuesday under the chairmanship of
State Minister, Deputy Prime Minister and Nationalist Movement Party
(MHP) leader Devlet Bahceli.
[17] PRIME MINISTER ECEVIT: ''I WANT TO REITERATE THAT WE ARE OPPOSED
TO EARLY ELECTIONS''
ANKARA - Prime Minister and Democratic Left Party (DSP) leader Bulent
Ecevit said on Monday, ''during today's extraordinary meeting of the
parliament, the DSP should stress that it is opposed to the early
elections. However, the DSP will pay careful attention not to damage
Turkey, and not to hamper our relations with the European Union (EU).''
[18] ECEVIT SAYS HE WON'T RESIGN FOR POSTPONEMENT OF EARLY ELECTIONS
ANKARA - Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit said on Monday that he won't
resign for postponement of early elections.
[19] EARLY ELECTIONS PROPOSAL AND BILLS ON ADJUSTMENT WITH EU TO BE
TAKEN UP WITHIN 48 HOURS
ANKARA - Parliamentary Consultative Committee agreed on Monday to take
up early elections proposal and bills on adjustment with the European
Union (EU) at the relevant commissions within 48 hours.
[20] HIGHER MILITARY COUNCIL TO CONVENE ON JULY 31
ANKARA - The Higher Military Council will convene under chairmanship of
Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit in Ankara on Wednesday, July 31.
[21] AMIR AL THANI OF QATAR COMES TO TURKEY
ISTANBUL - Qatari Amir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani came to Turkey
early on Monday by a private plane.
[22] GOREN RESIGNS FROM SP
ANKARA - Ali Goren, a deputy from southern province of Adana, resigned
from the Felicity Party (SP) on Monday.
[23] TREASURY TO AUCTION 105-DAY BONDS
ANKARA - Treasury will hold an auction on Tuesday to sell 105-day bonds
[24] AMIR AL THANI OF QATAR COMES TO TURKEY
ISTANBUL - Qatari Amir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani came to Turkey
early on Monday by a private plane
[25] GOREN RESIGNS FROM SP
ANKARA - Ali Goren, a deputy from southern province of Adana, resigned
from the Felicity Party (SP) on Monday
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