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Anadolu Agency: News in English, 03-03-29Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Anadolu Agency Home Page at <http://www.anadoluajansi.com.tr/>CONTENTS
[01] TWO-STOREY BUILDING COLLAPSES IN ADANA (7) -DEATH TOLL INCREASES TO NINEADANA - Death toll increased to nine on Saturday after a two-storey building collapsed in southern province of Adana29.03.2003 [02] FOUR-STOREY BUILDING COLLAPSES IN DIYARBAKIR (3) -THREE MORE PEOPLE PULLED ALIVE UNDER RUBBLEDIYARBAKIR - Three more people were pulled alive from the rubble of a four-storey building that collapsed in southeastern province of Diyarbakir on Saturday29.03.2003 [03] TURKISH LORRY DRIVERS RETURN FROM IRAQ TO TURKEYNUSAYBIN - Nineteen Turkish lorry drivers who couldn't leave Iraq due to war, returned to Turkey on Saturday29.03.2003 [04] MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS: ''CURRENT SITUATION REFLECTS UNITED STATES' OWN PREFERENCE ABOUT ITS PLANS AND PREPARATIONS''ANKARA - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated on Saturday, ''current situation about the cooperation between Turkey and the United States in the military action against Iraq reflects the United States' own preferences.''29.03.2003 [05] ERDOGAN SAYS GREECE WILL SEND HIJACKER TO TURKEY AFTER COMPLETION OF NECESSARY LEGAL PROCEDURESANKARA - Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday that Greece would send hijacker Ozgur Gencaslan to Turkey after completion of necessary legal procedures.29.03.2003 [06] FOUR-STOREY BUILDING COLLAPSES IN DIYARBAKIR (2)DIYARBAKIR - Governor Nusret Miroglu of southeastern province of Diyarbakir said on Saturday, ''it is claimed that a child was trapped under rubble of the four-storey building, which collapsed earlier in the day. However, we do not have any healty information for the time being.'29.03.2003 [07] TWO-STOREY BUILDING COLLAPSES IN ADANA (6) -DEATH TOLL INCREASES TO EIGHTADANA - Death toll increased to eight on Saturday after a two-storey building collapsed in southern province of Adana29.03.2003 [08] INDUSTRY AND TRADE MINISTER COSKUN IN HUNGARYBUDAPEST - Industry and Trade Minister Ali Coskun attended on Saturday the Technology Foresight Summit 2003 of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) in Budapest, Hungary29.03.2003 [09] KHALILZAD: ''WE TRIED TO FIND ANSWERS TO PROBLEMS MENTIONED BY GENERAL OZKOK''ANKARA - U.S. President George W. Bush's special envoy to Iraq Zalmay Khalilzad said on Saturday that during the meeting with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs officials, they tried to find answered to the problems mentioned by General Staff Chief General Hilmi Ozkok29.03.2003 [10] PARLIAMENTARY GENERAL ASSEMBLY APPROVES DRAFT LAW ON 2003 YEAR BUDGETANKARA - Parliamentary General Assembly approved on Saturday the draft law on 2003 year budget29.03.2003 [11] PRIME MINISTER ERDOGAN: ''TURKEY DOES NOT WANT TO ENTER NORTHERN IRAQ TO OCCUPY TERRITORIES OF ITS NEIGHBOR. SUCH AN INTENTION CANNOT BE IN QUESTION''ANKARA - Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday, ''Turkey does not want to enter northern Iraq to occupy territories of its neighbor. Such an intention cannot be in question.''29.03.2003 [12] ERDOGAN: ''THERE ARE TWO SOVEREIGN FOUNDER STATES ON CYPRUS''ANKARA - Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday that an understanding, which was based on two sovereign founder states that were harmonious with the realities on the island, was accepted regarding the Cyprus issue.29.03.2003 [13] FOUR-STOREY BUILDING COLLAPSES IN DIYARBAKIR -FOUR PEOPLE PULLED ALIVE UNDER RUBBLEDIYARBAKIR - A four-storey building collapsed in southeastern province of Diyarbakir on Saturday29.03.2003 [14] TOURISM MINISTER AKSIT RETURNS TO TURKEYISTANBUL - Tourism Minister Guldal Aksit returned to Turkey on Saturday after attending International Travel and Tourism Fair in Russian capital Moscow.29.03.2003 [15] TWO-STOREY BUILDING COLLAPSES IN ADANA (5) -DEATH TOLL INCREASES TO SIXADANA - Death toll increased to six on Saturday after a two-storey building collapsed in southern province of Adana.29.03.2003 [16] TWO-STOREY BUILDING COLLAPSES IN ADANA (4) -NUMBER OF INJURED PEOPLE INCREASES TO ELEVENADANA - Number of injured people increased to eleven in the two-storey building, which collapsed in southern province of Adana.29.03.2003 [17] TWO-STOREY BUILDING COLLAPSES IN ADANA (3) -DEATH TOLL INCREASES TO FOURADANA - Three more bodies were recovered from rubble of the two-storey building, which collapsed in southern province of Adana.29.03.2003 [18] PIECES OF MISSILE TAKEN FROM SANLIURFA TO INCIRLIK AIRBASESANLIURFA - U.S. experts took pieces of the missile, which came down near Buyuk Murdesi hamlet in Dagyani village in southeastern province of Sanliurfa, to the Incirlik Airbase in southern province of Adana on Saturday.29.03.2003 [19] TWO-STOREY BUILDING COLLAPSES IN ADANA (2) -BODY OF A CHILD RECOVERED FROM RUBBLEADANA - Body of a five-year-old child was recovered from rubble of the two-storey building, which collapsed in southern province of Adana.29.03.2003 [20] NARCOTICS TEAMS IMPOUND 94 KG OF HEROIN IN ISTANBULISTANBUL - Istanbul Acting Police Chief Celalettin Cerrah said on Saturday that narcotics teams impounded 94 kg of heroin in two separate operations in Istanbul.29.03.2003 [21] A GROUP OF MEMBERS OF IHD SEND A LETTER TO ANNANISTANBUL - A group of members of the Human Rights Association (IHD) sent a letter to United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan on Saturday in order to protest the United Nations silent attitude against the war in Iraq.29.03.2003 [22] UNITED STATES PROVIDES FIVE FARMERS USD 3.6 THOUSAND TO COMPENSATE THEIR DAMAGEBIRECIK - The United States provided five farmers whose cultivated fields were damaged when a Tomahawk missile fell near Ozveren village in Birecik town of southeastern province of Sanliurfa, with 3 thousand 600 U.S. dollars to compensate their damage.29.03.2003 [23] DIE ANNOUNCES ESTABLISHED AND LIQUIDATED COMPANIES AND FIRMS IN FEBRUARY OF 2003ANKARA - The State Institute of Statistics (DIE) said that 1 thousand 692 new companies and 1 thousand 749 new firms with a total capital of 82 trillion 339 billion 477 million Turkish liras (TL) were established in February of 2003 while 865 firms were liquidated.29.03.2003 [24] NUMBER OF TOURISTS VISITING TURKEY IN FEBRUARY RISES BY 12.1 PERCENTANKARA - Number of foreign tourists visiting Turkey in February of 2003 increased 12.1 percent to 478 thousand 117.29.03.2003 [25] SPORTS - WRESTLING -ISTANBUL TO HOST 21ST INTERNATIONAL VEHBI EMRE GRECO-ROMAN TOURNAMENTISTANBUL - The 21st International Vehbi Emre Greco-Roman Wrestling Tournament will be held in Istanbul between March 28 and 30, 2003.29.03.2003 [26] ANKARA MUSIC FESTIVAL TO START ON MARCH 31ANKARA - The 20th International Ankara Music Festival will be held between March 31 and April 24, 2003.29.03.2003 [27] HIJACKED PLANE AND CREW MEMBERS ARRIVE IN ISTANBULISTANBUL - The Turkish Airlines (THY) plane, which was hijacked to Greek capital Athens overnight with 194 passengers aboard, landed at Istanbul's Ataturk Airport at 10.50 a.m. on Saturday.29.03.2003 [28] VILLAGERS PROTEST U.S. EXPERTSSANLIURFA - Villagers protested U.S. experts, who came to the region to take parts of a missile which fell near Buyuk Murdesi hamlet in Dagyani village in southeastern province of Sanliurfa.29.03.2003 [29] PASSENGERS OF HIJACKED PLANE ARRIVE ANKARAATHENS - The plane carrying passengers of the Turkish Airlines (THY) plane, which was hijacked to Greek capital Athens overnight, landed at Ankara's Esenboga Airport on Saturday.29.03.2003 [30] INCIRLIK AIRBASE HAS A CALM NIGHTADANA - The Incirlik Airbase in Incirlik hamlet in Yuregir town of southern province of Adana had a calm night.29.03.2003 [31] DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME TO START ON MARCH 30ANKARA - Daylight saving time will start at 1.00 a.m. on March 30, 2003 in order to save energy.29.03.2003 [32] PASSENGERS OF HIJACKED PLANE LEAVE ATHENS FOR ANKARAATHENS - A plane carrying passengers of the Turkish Airlines (THY) plane, which was hijacked to Greek capital Athens overnight, took off from Athens Airport for Ankara on Saturday.29.03.2003 [33] THY TO SEND PLANE TO ATHENS TO TAKE PASSENGERS OF HIJACKED PLANEISTANBUL - Turkish Airlines (THY) will send a plane to Athens to bring the passengers of the hijacked THY plane which landed at airport in Athens29.03.2003 [34] PASSENGERS START TO LEAVE HIJACKED THY PLANEATHENS - Passengers started to leave the hijacked Turkish Airlines (THY) plane which landed at Athens' Elefteros Venizelos Airport on Saturday.29.03.2003 [35] PRIME MINISTER ERDOGAN AND TRANSPORTATION MINISTER YILDIRIM SPEAKS TO HIJACKER BY PHONEANKARA - Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Transportation Minister Binali Yildirim spoke on Saturday to hijacker who seized Turkish Airlines (THY) plane by phone.29.03.2003 [36] GREEK STATE TV SAYS HIJACKING OF THY PLANE ENDEDATHENS - Greek state television NET stated early on Saturday that the hijacking of Turkish Airlines (THY) plane ended.29.03.2003 [37] FOREIGN MINISTER GUL ASKED PAPANDREOU NOT TO PERMIT DEPARTURE OF HIJACKED THY PLANE UNLESS THEY HAVE TOANKARA - Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul asked on Saturday Greek Foreign Minister George Papandreou not to permit departure of the hijacked THY plane unless they have to.29.03.2003 [38] STATE OFFICIALS IN CONTACT REGARDING HIJACKINGANKARA - Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul, Transportation Minister Binali Yildirim, Interior Minister Abdulkadir Aksu and Turkish Air Forces Commander General Cumhur Asparuk who are in contact evaluated the latest developments regarding the THY plane which was hijacked when flying from Istanbul to Ankara and forced to land at Athens Airport.29.03.2003 [39] ISTANBUL GOVERNOR SAYS HIJACKER HAS IDENTIFIEDISTANBUL - Istanbul Governor Muammer Guler said on Saturday that the person who hijacked Turkish Airlines (THY) plane had been identified.29.03.2003 [40] ALPOGAN: ''WE ARE IN CONTACT WITH GREEK OFFICIALS''ATHENS - Turkish Ambassador to Greece Yigit Alpogan said early on Saturday that they were in contact with Greek officials regarding developments on THY plane which was hijacked when flying from Istanbul to Ankara and which landed at Athens Airport.29.03.2003 [41] HIJACKER HAS PLASTIC EXPLOSIVESANKARA - The hijacker of the Turkish Airlines (THY) plane flying from Istanbul to Ankara had plastic explosives strapped on him.29.03.2003 [42] FOREIGN MINISTER GUL TELLS PAPANDREOU THAT MOST IMPORTANT THING IS HEALTH OF PASSENGERS AND CREW OF PLANEANKARA - Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul told regarding the Turkish Airlines (THY) plane which was hijacked late on Friday Greek Foreign Minister George Papandreou that the most important thing for them was health of passengers and crew of the plane, sources said.29.03.2003 [43] HIJACKED THY PLANE STARTS TO BE REFUELEDATHENS - THY plane which landed in Athens after hijacked when flying from Istanbul to Ankara started to be refueled at Athens Airport early on Saturday.29.03.2003 [44] FOREIGN MINISTER GUL SPEAKS TO PAPANDREOU BY PHONEANKARA - Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul spoke to Greek Foreign Minister George Papandreou by phone early on Saturday.29.03.2003 [45] AK PARTY DEPUTY ERDEM: ''HIJACKER IS IN COCKPIT. WE ARE NOT DEPRESSED''ANKARA - Justice and Development Party (AK Party) deputy Vahit Erdem, who is aboard the Turkish Airlines (THY) plane hijacked shortly after take-off from Istanbul's Ataturk Airport, said early on Saturday that the hijacker was in the cockpit at the moment.29.03.2003 [46] ISTANBUL GOVERNOR GULER: ''WE ARE TRYING TO IDENTIFY IDENTITIES OF HIJACKERS''ISTANBUL - Istanbul Governor Muammer Guler said early on Saturday that they were trying to identify identities of person or persons who hijacked the THY plane en route from Istanbul to Ankara.29.03.2003 [47] TWO CRISIS DESKS FORMED AT ATATURK AIRPORTISTANBUL - Two crisis desks were formed at Istanbul's Ataturk Airport early on Saturday after the Turkish Airlines (THY) plane was hijacked.29.03.2003 [48] HIJACKED THY PLANE LANDS AT ATHENS AIRPORTATHENS - Hijacked Turkish Airlines (THY) plane landed at Athens Airport early on Saturday.29.03.2003 [49] YILDIRIM: ''HIJACKED THY PLANE LANDED AT ATHENS FOR FUEL SUPPLY''ANKARA - Transportation Minister Binali Yildirim said early on Saturday that hijacked Turkish Airlines (THY) plane landed at Athens for fuel supply29.03.2003 [50] TWO AK PARTY DEPUTIES ABOARD HIJACKED THY PLANEISTANBUL - There were Justice and Development Party (AK Party) deputies Turhan Comez and Vahit Erdem aboard the hijacked Turkish Airlines (THY) plane on Friday.29.03.2003 Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |
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