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CONTENTS [01] PRESIDENT ALIYEV OF AZERBAIJAN RECEIVES GULER [02] PRIME MINISTER ERDOGAN: ''TURKEY, AS A GUARANTOR STATE, IS DETERMINED TO FULFIL ITS RESPONSIBILITIES IN FINDING A SOLUTION TO [03] GUL HARSHLY CONDEMNS SUICIDE ATTACKS IN IRBIL [04] TURKEY PROPOSES ASSISTANCE TO IRAQ FOR MEDICAL TREATMENT OF THOSE WHO INJURED IN ATTACKS IN IRBIL [05] GERMAN CHANCELLOR SCHROEDER TO PAY A VISIT TO TURKEY [06] ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES MINISTER GULER ARRIVES IN BAKU [07] NATIONAL DEFENSE MINISTER: ''I AM PLEASED WITH REBUILDING OF RELATIONS BETWEEN TURKEY AND THE UNITED STATES'' [08] TURKISH BUSINESSMAN AKALIN DIES IN SUICIDE ATTACK IN IRBIL [09] SECURITY OFFICIALS SAY THAT A MEMBER OF AL-QAIDA WAS CAPTURED IN CONNECTION WITH ISTANBUL BOMBINGS [10] ELEVEN TURKS DIE IN STAMPEDE IN ANNUAL HAJJ [11] ARMENIAN PATRIARCH MUTAFYAN INJURED IN A TRAFFIC ACCIDENT [12] TURKEY EXPRESSES PROFOUND SORROW OVER ATTACKS IN IRAQ [13] PRIME MINISTER ERDOGAN SAYS THEY UNDERLINED IMPORTANCE OF PROTECTION OF TERRITORIAL INTEGRITY OF IRAQ [14] PRIME MINISTER ERDOGAN: ''WE HAVE OBSERVED THAT U.S. OFFICIALS ALSO WANTED TO FURTHER DEEPEN RELATIONS BETWEEN TURKEY AND THE UNITED [15] PRIME MINISTER ERDOGAN RETURNS FROM UNITED STATES TO TURKEY [16] TURKEY EXPORTS 1 MILLION OF MOTOR VEHICLES LAST FIVE YEARS [17] IMPORTS INCREASE 28.71 PERCENT TO USD 67 BILLION [18] STATE MINISTER TUZMEN: -''EXPORTS FROM TURKEY INCREASES BY 38 PERCENT IN JANUARY OF 2004'' [19] DIRECTORATE OF RELIGIOUS AFFAIRS ANNOUNCES THAT THERE WERE NOT ANY TURKISH CITIZENS AMONG THOSE WHO DIED IN STAMPEDE IN HAJJ [20] PRIME MINISTER ERDOGAN: ''TURKEY AND TRNC HAVE PUT FORWARD THEIR GOOD-WILL'' [21] TWO BUILDINGS COLLAPSE IN ISTANBUL, KILLING SIX PEOPLE

BAKU - President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan received Energy and Natural Resources Minister Hilmi Guler, who came to Azerbaijani capital Baku to sign the final agreement about Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan crude oil pipeline project, on Monday

[02] PRIME MINISTER ERDOGAN: ''TURKEY, AS A GUARANTOR STATE, IS DETERMINED TO FULFIL ITS RESPONSIBILITIES IN FINDING A SOLUTION TO CYPRUS ISSUE''

ISTANBUL - Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who also acts as leader of the Justice and Development Party (AK Party), has said on Monday, ''Turkey, as a guarantor state, is determined to fulfil its responsibilities in finding a solution to the Cyprus issue.'

[03] GUL HARSHLY CONDEMNS SUICIDE ATTACKS IN IRBIL

ANKARA - Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul has harshly condemned Sunday's twin suicide bombings in Irbil city of Iraq

[04] TURKEY PROPOSES ASSISTANCE TO IRAQ FOR MEDICAL TREATMENT OF THOSE WHO INJURED IN ATTACKS IN IRBIL

ANKARA - Turkey has proposed assistance to Iraq for medical treatment of those who were injured in Sunday's twin suicide bombings on the Iraqi Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP), and the Patriotic Union of Iraqi Kurdistan (PUK) in Irbil city of Iraq

02 Žubat 2004 Pazartesi -- 14:48

[05] GERMAN CHANCELLOR SCHROEDER TO PAY A VISIT TO TURKEY

BERLIN - German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder will pay an official visit to Turkey between February 22 and 24, 2004

02 Žubat 2004 Pazartesi -- 14:14

[06] ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES MINISTER GULER ARRIVES IN BAKU

BAKU - Energy and Natural Resources Minister Hilmi Guler has said that the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan crude oil pipeline project would be completed in time

02 Žubat 2004 Pazartesi -- 14:14

[07] NATIONAL DEFENSE MINISTER: ''I AM PLEASED WITH REBUILDING OF RELATIONS BETWEEN TURKEY AND THE UNITED STATES''

IZMIT - National Defense Minister Vecdi Gonul said on Monday that they were pleased with rebuilding of relations between Turkey and the United States

02 Žubat 2004 Pazartesi -- 14:13

[08] TURKISH BUSINESSMAN AKALIN DIES IN SUICIDE ATTACK IN IRBIL

DIYARBAKIR - Turkish businessman Resat Sevket Akalin died in Sunday's twin suicide attacks on bureaus of the Iraqi Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP), and the Patriotic Union of Iraqi Kurdistan (PUK) in Irbil city of Iraq

02 Žubat 2004 Pazartesi -- 14:13

[09] SECURITY OFFICIALS SAY THAT A MEMBER OF AL-QAIDA WAS CAPTURED IN CONNECTION WITH ISTANBUL BOMBINGS

ISTANBUL - Security officials have said that a member of the terrorist network of Al-Qaida was captured on January 29, 2004 in an operation about Istanbul bombings on November 15 and 20, 2003

02 Žubat 2004 Pazartesi -- 14:13

[10] ELEVEN TURKS DIE IN STAMPEDE IN ANNUAL HAJJ

MINA - It was revealed that there were eleven Turkish people among those who trampled to death on Saturday during a devil stoning ritual at the annual hajj

02 Žubat 2004 Pazartesi -- 14:12

[11] ARMENIAN PATRIARCH MUTAFYAN INJURED IN A TRAFFIC ACCIDENT

ANTALYA - Armenian Patriarch Mesrob Mutafyan has been slightly injured in a traffic accident

02 Žubat 2004 Pazartesi -- 14:12

[12] TURKEY EXPRESSES PROFOUND SORROW OVER ATTACKS IN IRAQ

ANKARA - Turkey has stated that it had been monitoring the recent attacks in Iraq with profound sorrow and concern, and called on all sections of Iraqi people to act with common-sense

02 Žubat 2004 Pazartesi -- 14:12

[13] PRIME MINISTER ERDOGAN SAYS THEY UNDERLINED IMPORTANCE OF PROTECTION OF TERRITORIAL INTEGRITY OF IRAQ

ISTANBUL - Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that they underlined the importance of protection of territorial integrity of Iraq in the luncheon hosted by U.S President George W. Bush.

01 Žubat 2004 Pazar -- 15:40

[14] PRIME MINISTER ERDOGAN: ''WE HAVE OBSERVED THAT U.S. OFFICIALS ALSO WANTED TO FURTHER DEEPEN RELATIONS BETWEEN TURKEY AND THE UNITED STATES''

ISTANBUL - Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said, ''during our visit to the United States, we have observed that U.S. officials well-assessed Turkey's current and future role both in its region and in the world, and wanted to further deepen bilateral relations between Turkey and the United States.''

01 Žubat 2004 Pazar -- 15:40

[15] PRIME MINISTER ERDOGAN RETURNS FROM UNITED STATES TO TURKEY

ISTANBUL - Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan returned from the United States to Turkey on Sunday.

01 Žubat 2004 Pazar -- 15:39

[16] TURKEY EXPORTS 1 MILLION OF MOTOR VEHICLES LAST FIVE YEARS

ISTANBUL - Automotive sector has exported 1 million of motor vehicles last five years.

01 Žubat 2004 Pazar -- 15:39

[17] IMPORTS INCREASE 28.71 PERCENT TO USD 67 BILLION

ANKARA - Imports increased 28.71 percent to 66 billion 877 million U.S. dollars in 2003 over to figures of the previous year.

01 Žubat 2004 Pazar -- 15:39

[18] STATE MINISTER TUZMEN: -''EXPORTS FROM TURKEY INCREASES BY 38 PERCENT IN JANUARY OF 2004''

ANKARA - State Minister Kursad Tuzmen has said that the exports from Turkey increased by 38 percent in January of 2004.

01 Žubat 2004 Pazar -- 11:35

[19] DIRECTORATE OF RELIGIOUS AFFAIRS ANNOUNCES THAT THERE WERE NOT ANY TURKISH CITIZENS AMONG THOSE WHO DIED IN STAMPEDE IN HAJJ

MECCA - The Directorate of Religious Affairs has announced that there were not any Turkish citizens among those who trampled to death during a devil stoning ritual at the annual hajj.

01 Žubat 2004 Pazar -- 11:24

[20] PRIME MINISTER ERDOGAN: ''TURKEY AND TRNC HAVE PUT FORWARD THEIR GOOD-WILL''

BOSTON - Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said, ''Turkey and the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) have put forward their good-will about finding a fair and lasting solution to the Cyprus issue.''

01 Žubat 2004 Pazar -- 11:24

[21] TWO BUILDINGS COLLAPSE IN ISTANBUL, KILLING SIX PEOPLE

ISTANBUL - Two buildings collapsed in Beyoglu district of Istanbul overnight.

01 Žubat 2004 Pazar -- 11:24

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