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Anadolu Agency: News in English, 04-04-22Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Anadolu Agency Home Page at <http://www.anadoluajansi.com.tr/>CONTENTS
[01] TRNC PRIME MINISTER TALAT SAYS TURKISH CYPRIOTS WILL GIVE A STRONG MESSAGE TO THE WORLD BY FILLING BALLOT BOXES WITH 'YES' VOTESLEFKOSA - Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) Prime Minister Mehmet Ali Talat said on Thursday that they would give a strong message to the world by filling ballot boxes with 'yes' votes in referendum which would be held on April 24.22 Nisan 2004 Perşembe - 23:13 [02] TRNC PRESIDENT DENKTAS SAYS IF THEY HAD SIGNED EVERY DOCUMENT SUBMITTED TO THEM SO FAR, THERE WOULDN'T HAVE BEEN ANY TURKISH EXISTENCE IN CYPRUSLEFKOSA - Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) President Rauf Denktas said on Thursday that if they had signed every document which has been submitted to them so far, Cyprus issue would have been solved already, but there would not have been any Turkish existence in Cyprus.22 Nisan 2004 Perşembe - 23:13 [03] TURKISH CYPRIOTS HOLD SEPARATE RALLIES FOR AND AGAINST ANNAN PLAN IN LEFKOSALEFKOSA - Turkish Cypriot people held separate rallies for and against U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan's plan on Cyprus in Lefkosa on Thursday.22 Nisan 2004 Perşembe - 23:12 [04] TURKISH STATE MINISTER TUZMEN: ''WE HAVE SETTLED RELATIONS BETWEEN TURKEY AND GREECE ON A VERY SOUND BASIS''ATHENS - Turkish State Minister Kursad Tuzmen said on Thursday regarding Cyprus issue that they settled relations between Turkey and Greece on a very sound basis22 Nisan 2004 Perşembe -- 19:34 [05] TURKISH FOREIGN MINISTRY SAYS INDEPENDENT JUDICIARY HAS ISSUED A DECISION BASED ON EXISTING FACTS IN DEP CASEANKARA - Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Thursday that all the hearings of the case regarding the re-trial of the former Democracy Party (DEP) parliamentarians Selim Sadak, Leyla Zana, Hatip Dicle and Orhan Dogan have been held in public, in accordance with the principle of transparency and stated that the independent judiciary has issued a decision based on the existing facts22 Nisan 2004 Perşembe -- 19:29 [06] PRESIDENT SEZER RECEIVES FOREIGN MINISTER AL-FAYSAL OF SAUDI ARABIAANKARA - Turkish President Ahmet Necdet Sezer received on Thursday Foreign Minister Saud al-Faysal of Saudi Arabia and the accompanying delegation at the Presidential Palace.22 Nisan 2004 Perşembe -- 19:29 [07] GUL AND AL-FAYSAL HOLD JOINT PRESS CONFERENCE (2) -GUL: ''FIGHT AGAINST TERRORISM ENTAILS US TO CO-OPERATE WITH EACH OTHER''ANKARA - Turkish Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul has highlighted importance of co-operation between Turkey and Saudi Arabia in fight against terrorism.22 Nisan 2004 Perşembe -- 19:12 [08] TURKISH FOREIGN TRADE UNDERSECRETARY KAYALAR: ''OUR EXPORTS REACHED 47 BILLION DOLLARS LAST YEAR''ATHENS - Turkish Foreign Trade Undersecretary Tuncer Kayalar recalled on Thursday that Turkey's export had reached 47 billion dollars last year and said that Turkey entered among the first 30 exporters of the world.22 Nisan 2004 Perşembe -- 15:49 [09] SUPREME COURT OF APPEALS CHIEF JUDGE OZKAYA: -''SUCH AN INTERVENTION OF A EUROPEAN PARLIAMENTARIAN IS REGRETFUL''ANKARA - Supreme Court of Appeals Chief Judge Eraslan Ozkaya has said that statements of some European parliamentarians about the decision of the Ankara State Security Court (DGM) in re-trial process of the former deputies of the Democracy Party (DEP) were regretful.22 Nisan 2004 Perşembe -- 15:33 [10] EMERGENCY MEETING OF OIC -TURKISH STATE MINISTER ATALAY: -''WE SHOULD SUPPORT UNITED NATIONS' UNDERTAKING A CENTRAL ROLE IN IRAQ''KUALA LUMPUR - Turkish State Minister Besir Atalay has said, ''we should support the United Nations' undertaking a central role in Iraq. If none of sections forming the Iraqi society feel that it is excluded from the process of formation of the nation, Iraq will start acquiring stability and tranquillity.''22 Nisan 2004 Perşembe -- 15:31 [11] TURKEY HARSHLY CONDEMNS MOTION OF CANADIAN HOUSE OF COMMONS RECOGNIZING SO-CALLED ARMENIAN GENOCIDEANKARA - Turkey on Thursday harshly condemned attitude of Canadian House of Commons recognizing so-called Armenian genocide.22 Nisan 2004 Perşembe -- 15:27 [12] GUL AND AL-FAYSAL HOLD JOINT PRESS CONFERENCE (1) -GUL: ''TURKEY HAS EVERYTHING IN ITS POWER ABOUT THE CYPRUS ISSUE''ANKARA - Turkish Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul has said, ''Turkey has done everything in its power about the Cyprus issue. Now, the Turkish Cypriots and the Greek Cypriots will make their decision.''22 Nisan 2004 Perşembe -- 15:27 [13] EMERGENCY MEETING OF OIC -TURKISH STATE MINISTER ATALAY: -''WE SHOULD USE OUR INFLUENCE TO RESUME ROAD MAP''KUALA LUMPUR - The emergency meeting of the 57-state Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) has started in Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur upon request of OIC Term President Malaysia to discuss recent developments in the Middle East and Iraq.22 Nisan 2004 Perşembe -- 15:26 [14] ISTANBUL DGM CHIEF PROSECUTOR'S OFFICE LAUNCHES INVESTIGATION INTO EXPLOSION IN BAHCELIEVLER DISTRICTISTANBUL - Istanbul State Security Court (DGM) Chief Prosecutor's Office on Thursday launched an investigation into the explosion in Bahcelievler district in Istanbul.22 Nisan 2004 Perşembe -- 14:00 [15] BUSINESSMEN OF DENMARK AND TURKEY MEET -TUSIAD DEPUTY CHAIRMAN BARAN SAYS TURKEY'S EU MEMBERSHIP TO CONTRIBUTE TO BILATERAL RELATIONSISTANBUL - Members of Turkish Industrialists' and Businessmen's Association (TUSIAD) met on Thursday with members of Danish Industries Confederation (DI).22 Nisan 2004 Perşembe -- 14:00 [16] FOREIGN MINISTER GUL MEETS WITH FOREIGN MINISTER AL-FAYSAL OF SAUDI ARABIAANKARA - Turkish Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul met with Foreign Minister Saud al-Faysal of Saudi Arabia on Thursday.22 Nisan 2004 Perşembe -- 14:00 [17] NATIONAL DEFENSE MINISTER GONUL MEETS WITH DEFENSE MINISTER HILL OF AUSTRALIAANKARA - Turkish National Defense Minister Vecdi Gonul met with Defense Minister Robert M. Hill of Australia on Thursday.22 Nisan 2004 Perşembe -- 14:00 [18] STATE MINISTER BABACAN TO HOLD A SERIES OF MEETINGS IN UNITED STATESNEW YORK - Turkish State Minister Ali Babacan, who is currently in the United States to attend the spring term meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the meetings of the United Nations Economic and Social Council, will hold a series of meetings.22 Nisan 2004 Perşembe -- 13:59 [19] TRAFFIC ACCIDENT IN KUCUKCEKMECE -TWO DIE AND TEN OTHERS INJUREDISTANBUL - Two people died and ten others were injured when a minibus went off the road and overturned in Altinsehir Sahintepesi region in Kucukcekmece district of Istanbul on Thursday.22 Nisan 2004 Perşembe -- 10:51 [20] RATE OF CAPACITY UTILIZATION RISES TO 82.3 PERCENTANKARA - The rate of capacity utilization that is weighted by production value, increased from 78.3 percent in March of 2003 to 82.3 percent in March of 2004, according to the figures of State Institute of Statistics (DIE).22 Nisan 2004 Perşembe -- 10:50 [21] EXPLOSION OCCURS IN ISTANBUL -BOMB CAUSES EXPLOSIONISTANBUL - A bomb placed under a bridge in Bahcelievler district of Istanbul, went off on Thursday morning as a bus carrying military personnel was passing under the bridge.22 Nisan 2004 Perşembe -- 10:50 [22] CHP LEADER BAYKAL LEAVES FOR BRUSSELSISTANBUL - Republican People's Party (CHP) leader Deniz Baykal has said, ''it was revealed that United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan's plan would bring forth serious problems in regard to both Cyprus' future and Turkey's position in the Eastern Mediterranean.''22 Nisan 2004 Perşembe -- 10:49 [23] TRAFFIC ACCIDENT IN KUCUKCEKMECE -MANY PEOPLE REPORTED INJUREDISTANBUL - A number of people have been injured in a traffic accident in Kucukcekmece district of Istanbul.22 Nisan 2004 Perşembe -- 09:22 [24] EXPLOSION OCCURS IN ISTANBUL -NO CASUALTIESISTANBUL - An explosion has occurred in Bahcelievler district of Istanbul due to an unknown reason.22 Nisan 2004 Perşembe -- 09:22 [25] TURKISH PRIME MINISTER SAYS TURKEY'S COMMON EXPECTATIONS AND CONCERNS EXPRESSED IN FINAL STATEMENT OF SOUTHEAST EUROPEAN COOPERATION PROCESSANKARA - Turkey's common expectations and concerns were expressed in the final statement of the Seventh Summit of Heads of State and Government of Southeast European Countries Co-operation Process, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday.21 Nisan 2004 Çarşamba -- 23:32 [26] TURKISH FOREIGN MINISTRY SAYS ALL CHANGES TO ANNAN PLAN REGARD RIGHTS AND INTERESTS OF TURKEY AND TRNCANKARA - All changes to the annex of the United Nations (U.N.) Secretary General Kofi Annan's plan for a comprehensive settlement of the Cyprus problem regarded rights and interests of both Turkey and Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) in the Mediterranean, Turkish Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday.21 Nisan 2004 Çarşamba -- 22:39 [27] TURKISH PRIME MINISTER SAYS TURKEY WISHES TO MAKE CYPRUS AN ISLAND OF PEACE AND FREEDOMSARAJEVO - Turkey wished that Cyprus would become an island of peace and freedom, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday.21 Nisan 2004 Çarşamba -- 21:39 [28] TURKISH PRIME MINISTER SAYS BALKANS IS NO MORE REMEMBERED WITH NEGATIVE CONCEPTSSARAJEVO - The Balkans was no more remembered with negative concepts but remembered with concepts like ''ethnic harmony, mutual respect and co-existence in peace'', Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday.21 Nisan 2004 Çarşamba -- 21:14 [29] ENERGY COOPERATION BETWEEN TURKEY AND ROMANIAANKARA - Turkey and Romania have signed a protocol on development of cooperation in energy field.21 Nisan 2004 Çarşamba -- 21:03 [30] TURKISH GENDARME FORCES CAPTURE 41 FOREIGNERS IN VANVAN - Turkish gendarme forces captured 41 foreigners who entered the country illegally in eastern province of Van, sources said on Wednesday.21 Nisan 2004 Çarşamba -- 19:20 [31] FOREIGN MINISTER GUL: ''GREECE HAS CLEARLY EXTENDED ITS SUPPORT TO TURKEY'S EU PROCESS WHATEVER RESULTS OF REFERENDUM ARE''SARAJEVO - Turkish Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul has said, ''Greece has clearly extended its support to Turkey's European Union (EU) process whatever results of referendums in Cyprus are.''21 Nisan 2004 Çarşamba -- 18:51 [32] PRIME MINISTER ERDOGAN MEETS WITH HIS BOSNIAN, CROATIAN AND ALBANIAN COUNTERPARTSSARAJEVO - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan met with Prime Minister Adnan Terzic of Bosnia-Herzegovina, Prime Minister Ivo Sanader of Croatia and Prime Minister Fatos Nano of Albania on Wednesday.21 Nisan 2004 Çarşamba -- 18:43 [33] PRESIDENCY CHAIRMAN SULEJMAN TIHIC OF BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA RECEIVES PRIME MINISTER ERDOGANSARAJEVO - Presidency Chairman Sulejman Tihic of Bosnia-Herzegovina received Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday.21 Nisan 2004 Çarşamba -- 18:42 [34] PRIME MINISTER ERDOGAN: ''TODAY, ONGOING REFORM PROCESS AND CO-OPERATION IN OUR REGION HAVE REACHED AN EXEMPLARY LEVEL''SARAJEVO - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said, ''when foundation efforts for the Southeast European Countries Co-operation Process started about eight years ago, today's level of co-operation among the Balkan countries was unimaginable. Today, ongoing reform process and co-operation in our region which was described in the past as the powder keg of Europe, have reached an exemplary level for the other regions in the world.''21 Nisan 2004 Çarşamba -- 18:42 [35] TURKEY AND BULGARIA SIGN AGREEMENTS ON AIR AND SEA TRANSPORTATIONANKARA - Turkey and Bulgaria signed on Wednesday agreements on air and sea transportation.21 Nisan 2004 Çarşamba -- 18:42 [36] SPORTS - WEIGHT-LIFTING -DASDELEN OF TURKEY WINS A GOLD AND TWO SILVER MEDALSKIEV - Aylin Dasdelen of Turkey competing in women's 58 kg category, won a gold and two silver medals in the 17th European Women's Weight-Lifting Championships in Ukrainian capital Kiev on Wednesday.21 Nisan 2004 Çarşamba -- 18:42 [37] PRESIDENT SEZER RECEIVES FINNISH AMBASSADOR CASTREANKARA - Turkish President Ahmet Necdet Sezer received Finnish Ambassador to Turkey Garth Castre on Wednesday.21 Nisan 2004 Çarşamba -- 18:41 [38] PRIME MINISTER ERDOGAN DUE TO GERMANYANKARA - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan will pay a visit to Germany between April 26 and 27, 2004 to hold a series of contacts and to attend inauguration of Turkish-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry.21 Nisan 2004 Çarşamba -- 16:00 [39] TURKISH-GREEK QUARTET MEETING HELDSARAJEVO - Turkish and Greek quartet meeting was held in Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina, on Wednesday prior to the referendums to be held in Turkish Cypriot and Greek Cypriot sides in Cyprus on April 24, 2004.21 Nisan 2004 Çarşamba -- 15:59 [40] SPORTS - WRESTLING -ANKARA TO HOST 47TH EUROPEAN MEN'S FREE-STYLE WRESTLING CHAMPIONSHIPSANKARA - The 47th European Men's Free-Style Wrestling Championships will start in Ankara on April 23, 200421 Nisan 2004 Çarşamba -- 15:59 [41] IMF SENIOR RESIDENT REPRESENTATIVE IN TURKEY BREKK SAYS TURKEY'S ECONOMIC PROGRAM YIELDS INFLUENTIAL RESULTSANKARA - International Monetary Fund (IMF) Senior Resident Representative in Turkey Odd Per Brekk has said that the economic program that Turkey implemented continued yielding influential results.21 Nisan 2004 Çarşamba -- 15:59 [42] SOUTHEAST EUROPEAN COUNTRIES CO-OPERATION PROCESS SUMMIT STARTS -PRIME MINISTER ERDOGAN AND FOREIGN MINISTER GUL ATTEND SUMMITSARAJEVO - Southeast European Countries Co-operation Process Heads of State and Government summit meeting has started in Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina.21 Nisan 2004 Çarşamba -- 15:58 [43] ANKARA DGM CONVICTS FORMER DEP DEPUTIES IN RETRIAL -LAWYER ALATAS: ''DECISION OF THE COURT DID NOT SURPRISE US''ANKARA - Ankara State Security Court (DGM) no: 1 has convicted Leyla Zana, Hatip Dicle, Orhan Dogan and Selim Sadak, the former deputies of the Democracy Party (DEP) which was banned by the Constitutional Court, in their retrial process ordering them to serve the remainder of their 15-year prison sentences.21 Nisan 2004 Çarşamba -- 15:58 [44] GERMAN JOURNALISTS DUE IN ANTALYAANTALYA - Journalists from Nuremberg, Germany will come to southern Antalya province as the guest of Antalya Journalists Association.21 Nisan 2004 Çarşamba -- 15:57 [45] MFA: ''WE HAVE ALWAYS SUPPORTED POLAND IN ITS MOST DIFFICULT PERIODS. WE EXTREMELY REGRETTED ERECTION OF A MONUMENT IN POLAND DEFAMING OUR NATION''ANKARA - Turkey has expressed its extreme regret over erection of a monument in yard of a Catholic church in Poland on which it was written that Turks had committed genocide against Armenians.21 Nisan 2004 Çarşamba -- 15:57 [46] TURKEY AND ROMANIA SIGN JEC PROTOCOLANKARA - Turkish State Minister Kursad Tuzmen and Deputy Prime Minister and Economy and Trade Minister Dan Ioan Popescu of Romania signed on Wednesday Turkey-Romania Joint Economic Commission (JEC) protocol.21 Nisan 2004 Çarşamba -- 11:36
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