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Anadolu Agency: News in English, 04-01-14Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Anadolu Agency Home Page at <http://www.anadoluajansi.com.tr/>CONTENTS
[01] TRNC PRESIDENT DENKTAS TO TALK TO ATTORNEY GENERAL ABOUT DP MINISTERS APPOINTED FROM OUTSIDELEFKOSA - TRNC President Rauf Denktas said on Wednesday that the issue as to whether the three DP ministers' having residence abroad was against the Constitution or not was a legal one, adding he would discuss the issue with Attorney General.14 Ocak 2004 Çarşamba - 21:47 [02] UNITED STATES INCLUDES KONGRA-GEL IN ITS LIST OF TERRORIST ORGANIZATIONSANKARA - The United States has included KONGRA-GEL, the continuation of terrorist organization PKK/KADEK, in its list of terrorist organizations.14 Ocak 2004 Çarşamba - 21:47 [03] PRODI DUE IN ANKARAANKARA - European Commission President Romano Prodi is expected to praise changes in Turkey and call for continuation and implementation of reforms during his visit to Ankara between January 15 and 16, 2004.14 Ocak 2004 Çarşamba - 18:36 [04] PRIME MINISTER ERDOGAN: ''KURDS HAVE BEEN TRYING TO TAKE OIL RESERVE AREAS IN THE NORTH UNDER THEIR INFLUENCE''ANKARA - Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said, ''Kurds in Iraq have been trying to take oil reserve areas in the north under their influence thinking that their influence would decrease as of June. We should not allow them. Their dangerous attempt should not be allowed.''14 Ocak 2004 Çarşamba -- 18:36 [05] STATE MINISTER AYDIN: ''AID OF FOODSTUFFS TO GEORGIA WILL BE USED AT CHILDREN'S PROTECTION AGENCY AND AGENCIES THAT TAKE CARE OF OLD AND SICK PEOPLE''TRABZON - State Minister Mehmet Aydin said on Wednesday that foodstuffs that they had handed over to Georgia would be used at the children's protection agency and agencies that take care of old and sick people.14 Ocak 2004 Çarşamba -- 18:24 [06] BRITISH MINISTER FOR EUROPE MACSHANE SAYS BRITAIN SUPPORTS TURKEY'S ACCESSION TO EUIZMIR - Denis MacShane, the Minister for Europe of the British Office of Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, said on Wednesday that Britain supported Turkey's accession to the European Union (EU) and stated that Europe could not fully complete itself without Turkey.14 Ocak 2004 Çarşamba -- 18:24 [07] PRIME MINISTER ERDOGAN RECEIVES AL-HAKIMANKARA - Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan received on Wednesday Iraqi interim Governing Council member and Supreme Council for the Islamic Revolution in Iraq (SCIRI) Chairman Abdul Aziz Al-Hakim.14 Ocak 2004 Çarşamba -- 18:23 [08] HUNGARY, POLAND AND ITALY USE BASES IN TURKEY FOR SIMILAR PURPOSES WITH UNITED STATESANKARA - It was revealed that Hungary, Poland and Italy have been using the bases in Turkey for similar purposes with the United States.14 Ocak 2004 Çarşamba -- 18:23 [09] FINANCE MINISTER UNAKITAN MEETS WITH BULGARIAN PRIME MINISTER SAXE-COBURG-GOTHASOFIA - Finance Minister Kemal Unakitan, who is currently in Sofia on a two-day official visit, met on Wednesday with Bulgarian Prime Minister Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha.14 Ocak 2004 Çarşamba -- 18:23 [10] ANKARA EXPRESSES ITS CONCERNS ABOUT U.S. SOLDIERS' USING CALLING CARDS IN KURDISH LANGUAGEANKARA - Ankara has been monitoring the developments about U.S. soldiers' using calling cards arranged in Kurdish.14 Ocak 2004 Çarşamba -- 18:22 [11] FINANCE MINISTER UNAKITAN IN BULGARIASOFIA - Finance Minister Kemal Unakitan came to Sofia, Bulgaria on Wednesday on a two-day official visit as the guest of Bulgarian Finance Minister Milen Velchev.14 Ocak 2004 Çarşamba -- 18:22 [12] PRODI AND VERHUEGEN TO COME TO TURKEY ON THURSDAYANKARA - European Commission President Romano Prodi will come to Turkey on Thursday as the guest of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan.14 Ocak 2004 Çarşamba -- 17:06 [13] MFA REACTS TO STATEMENT OF PUK OFFICIAL SALIHANKARA - Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) has reacted to statement of Patriotic Union of Iraqi Kurdistan (PUK) high-level official Berham Salih who claimed that Kirkuk was a Kurdish city.14 Ocak 2004 Çarşamba -- 17:06 [14] BRITISH MINISTER FOR EUROPE MACSHANE SAYS BRITISH PEOPLE'S INTEREST IN TURKEY INCREASED AFTER ATTACKS IN ISTANBULIZMIR - Denis MacShane, the Minister for Europe of the British Office of Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, said on Wednesday that British people's interest in Turkey increased after bomb attacks in Istanbul14 Ocak 2004 Çarşamba -- 17:05 [15] STATE MINISTER AYDIN DEPARTS FROM AJARIATBILISI - State Minister Mehmet Aydin completed his visit to Ajaria Autonomous Republic on Wednesday.14 Ocak 2004 Çarşamba -- 17:05 [16] PRIVATIZATION OF TUPRAS -ANADOLU JOINT INITIATIVE GROUP MAKES REVISED OFFERANKARA - Servet Harunoglu, a shareholder of the Anadolu Joint Initiative Group bidding for Turkish Oil Refineries (Tupras), said on Wednesday that they made a revised bid.14 Ocak 2004 Çarşamba -- 14:24 [17] DULGER SAYS SHIITE REPRESENTATIVES OF IRAQ DON'T WANT AN ETHNIC OR RELIGIOUS BASED GOVERNMENTANKARA - Parliamentary Foreign Affairs Commission Chairman Mehmet Dulger said on Wednesday that Shiite representatives of Iraq did not want an ethnic or religious based government.14 Ocak 2004 Çarşamba -- 14:23 [18] FOREIGN MINISTER GUL RECEIVES CETIN WHO WAS ASSIGNED AS NATO'S SENIOR CIVILIAN REPRESENTATIVE IN AFGHANISTANANKARA - Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul received on Wednesday Hikmet Cetin who was assigned as NATO's Senior Civilian Representative in Afghanistan.14 Ocak 2004 Çarşamba -- 14:23 [19] WORKERS HOLD DEMONSTRATION IN ALIAGA TO PROTEST PRIVATIZATION OF TUPRASALIAGA - Turkish Oil Refineries (Tupras) workers held a demonstration on Wednesday in front of the entrance gate of the company's refinery in Aliaga town of western province of Izmir to protest privatization of 65.76 percent stake of the state in the company.14 Ocak 2004 Çarşamba -- 13:08 [20] FINANCE MINISTER UNAKITAN LEAVES FOR BULGARIAISTANBUL - Finance Minister Kemal Unakitan left on Wednesday for Bulgaria for a two-day official visit.14 Ocak 2004 Çarşamba -- 11:58 [21] STATE MINISTER AYDIN MEETS WITH AJARIA'S PRESIDENT ABASHIDZEBATUMI - State Minister Mehmet Aydin met on Wednesday with the President of Ajaria Autonomous Republic Aslan Abashidze.14 Ocak 2004 Çarşamba -- 11:58 [22] PRIME MINISTER ERDOGAN TO START HIS VISIT TO UNITED STATES FROM NEW YORKNEW YORK - Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan will start his visit to the United States from New York.14 Ocak 2004 Çarşamba -- 09:25 [23] FOREIGN MINISTER GUL MEETS WITH AL-HAKIMANKARA - Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul said on Tuesday that a meeting would be held in Turkey in coming months to make proposals for preparation of new constitution of Iraq13 Ocak 2004 Salı -- 22:52 [24] ERDOGAN SENDS CONGRATULATORY MESSAGES TO TALAT AND DENKTASANKARA - Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said that they did not consider 'insolubility' as a 'solution' in Cyprus but it was also not a 'solution that would be reached at any cost'13 Ocak 2004 Salı -- 22:32 [25] EFREMOV KAUTSCHUK MAKES HIGHEST BID TO PURCHASE TUPRASANKARA - German chemicals distributor Efremov Kautschuk GmbH on Tuesday made the highest bid of 1 billion 302 million U.S. dollars in partnership with Turkish electronics and textiles giant Zorlu Holding to buy 65.76 percent stake of the state in the Turkish Oil Refineries Corp (Tupras)13 Ocak 2004 Salı -- 22:31 [26] CULTURE AND TOURISM MINISTER MUMCU IN NETHERLANDSAMSTERDAM - Culture and Tourism Minister Erkan Mumcu said, ''market share and service quality of Turkey have been continuing to rise in the tourism sector. Turkey will be the star country of tourism sector in the future.'13 Ocak 2004 Salı -- 22:31 [27] INDUSTRY AND TRADE MINISTER COSKUN DUE TO DHAKAANKARA - Industry and Trade Minister Ali Coskun will leave for Bangladeshi capital Dhaka on January 16, 2004, to attend a conference on ''Global Economy Management and Difficulties of Multilateralism'' organized by the International Chamber of Commerce's representation in Bangladesh13 Ocak 2004 Salı -- 22:31 [28] STATE MINISTER TUZMEN ARRIVES IN GERMANYBERLIN - State Minister Kursad Tuzmen arrived in Frankfurt city of Germany to attend the International House Textiles Fair13 Ocak 2004 Salı -- 22:30 [29] TURKEY AND OMAN SIGN JEC AGREEMENTSMUSCAT - Turkey-Oman Fourth Term Joint Economic Commission (JEC) meeting in Muscat ended after signing of agreements on Tuesday13 Ocak 2004 Salı -- 22:30 [30] TURKEY AND FINLAND SIGN SECURITY COOPERATION AGREEMENTANKARA - Turkey and Finland signed on Tuesday an agreement on ''Cooperation in Prevention of Crimes and Fight Against Crimes''13 Ocak 2004 Salı -- 22:30 [31] JAPANESE AMBASSADOR IN ANKARA ABE VISITS PRIME MINISTER ERDOGANANKARA - Japanese Ambassador in Ankara Tomoyuki Abe paid a visit of courtesy to Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday13 Ocak 2004 Salı -- 22:30 [32] IRAN HANDS OVER TWO PKK/KADEK TERRORISTS TO TURKEYVAN - Iranian officials handed over two members of the terrorist organisation PKK/KADEK to gendarme command on Tuesday13 Ocak 2004 Salı -- 22:29 [33] PRIME MINISTER ERDOGAN RECEIVES OECD SECRETARY GENERAL JOHNSTONANKARA - Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan received on Tuesday Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Secretary General Donald J. Johnston13 Ocak 2004 Salı -- 22:29 [34] STATE MINISTER AYDIN IN BATUMIBATUMI - State Minister Mehmet Aydin came on Tuesday to Batumi, the capital of Ajaria Autonomous Republic13 Ocak 2004 Salı -- 22:29 [35] PM ERDOGAN DUE TO SAUDI ARABIAANKARA - Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan will go to Saudi Arabia on January 17 to participate in Jeddah Economic Forum and to have some meetings there13 Ocak 2004 Salı -- 22:28 [36] TRNC PM TALAT:''COALITION HAS BEEN SET UP AS A GOVERNMENT FOR SOCIAL RECONCILIATION AND SOLUTION''LEFKOSA - Mehmet Ali Talat, the leader of the Republican Turkish Party (CTP) and new TRNC Prime Minister said on Tuesday that CTP-DP coalition was formed for social reconciliation and solution.13 Ocak 2004 Salı -- 18:41 [37] TRNC PRESIDENT DENKTAS APPROVES NEW CABINETLEFKOSA - Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) President Rauf Denktas approved on Tuesday the new cabinet led by Republican Turkish Party (CTP) leader Mehmet Ali Talat.13 Ocak 2004 Salı -- 18:41 [38] PRIME MINISTER ERDOGAN:''EFFORTS WILL BE LAUNCHED FOR LASTING PEACE AND SOLUTION IN CYPRUS WITHIN CLOSE SOLIDARITY AND COOPERATION BETWEEN TURKEY AND TRNC''ANKARA - AK Party leader and Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday that the efforts that would be launched for lasting peace and solution in Cyprus would be carried out in close solidarity and cooperation that existed between Turkey and TRNC.13 Ocak 2004 Salı -- 16:16 [39] TREASURY SELLS 672-DAY AND 546-DAY STATE NOTESANKARA - Treasury sold on Tuesday 672-day state notes denominated in Turkish liras (TL) and 546-day discounted state notes denominated in U.S. dollars.13 Ocak 2004 Salı -- 16:15 [40] GUL MEETS WITH OECD SECRETARY GENERAL JOHNSTON -GUL: ''SECRECY OF DECISION OF COUNCIL OF MINISTERS WAS LIFTED ON NOVEMBER 13 UPON REQUEST OF MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS''ANKARA - Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul met on Tuesday with Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Secretary General Donald J. Johnston.13 Ocak 2004 Salı -- 16:15 [41] PRIME MINISTER ERDOGAN SAYS EU IS TRYING TO SEE ITS OWN FUTUREANKARA - Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday that European Union (EU) was trying to see its own future not only on the basis of enlargement but also on the basis of contributions.13 Ocak 2004 Salı -- 13:57 [42] PRESIDENT SEZER RECEIVES ROMANIAN AMBASSADOR GRIGORIEANKARA - President Ahmet Necdet Sezer received Romanian Ambassador to Turkey Constantin Mihail Grigorie on Tuesday.13 Ocak 2004 Salı -- 13:57 [43] FINANCE MINISTER UNAKITAN RECEIVES OECD SECRETARY GENERAL JOHNSTONANKARA - Finance Minister Kemal Unakitan received on Tuesday Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Secretary General Donald J. Johnston.13 Ocak 2004 Salı -- 13:57 [44] STATE MINISTER AYDIN ATTENDS CEREMONY FOR TURKEY'S AID TO GEORGIATBILISI - State Minister Mehmet Aydin, who is currently in Tbilisi, said on Tuesday that there was a very stable political development in Georgia.13 Ocak 2004 Salı -- 13:56 [45] SECURITY FORCES IMPOUND 15 KG OF HASHISH IN MARDINDIYARBAKIR - Security forces impounded 15 kg of hashish in an operation in southeastern province of Mardin13 Ocak 2004 Salı -- 13:56 [46] FINNISH INTERIOR MINISTER RAJAMAKI VISITS ANITKABIRANKARA - Finnish Interior Minister Kari Rajamaki and accompanying delegation visited on Tuesday Anitkabir, Ataturk's Mausoleum.13 Ocak 2004 Salı -- 11:20
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