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Anadolu Agency: News in English, 04-05-14Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Anadolu Agency Home Page at <http://www.anadoluajansi.com.tr/>CONTENTS
[01] UNAKITAN: ''TURKEY IS BECOMING AN ATTRACTIVE DESTINATION FOR CARE AND TREATMENT OF ELDERLY PEOPLE LIVING IN EUROPE''PARIS - Turkish Finance Minister Kemal Unakitan has said that Turkey is becoming an attractive destination for care and treatment of the elderly people living in Europe as a result of its health institutions and thermal facilities14 Mayıs 2004 Cuma - 18:53 [02] TURKEY AND BULGARIA HOLD TROOPS EXCHANGE EXERCISEKIRKLARELI - Turkey-Bulgaria Exchange of Troops Exercise was performed in northwestern province of Kirklareli on Friday14 Mayıs 2004 Cuma - 18:52 [03] FOREIGN MINISTER GUL RECEIVES BRITISH DEPUTY JOYCEANKARA - Turkish Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul received on Friday British Labor Party parliamentarian Eric Joyce14 Mayıs 2004 Cuma - 18:52 [04] FOREIGN MINISTER GUL RECEIVES RUSSIAN DEPUTY FOREIGN MINISTER RAZOVANKARA - Turkish Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul received on Friday Sergey Razov, Russian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs14 Mayıs 2004 Cuma -- 18:51 [05] FOREIGN MINISTER GUL RECEIVES NORWEGIAN FOREIGN MINISTRY STATE SECRETARYANKARA - Turkish Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul received on Friday Kim Traavik, the State Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Norway14 Mayıs 2004 Cuma -- 18:51 [06] IRAQI TURKMEN FRONT SENIOR OFFICIAL YAYCILI KILLED IN KIRKUKANKARA - Mustafa Kemal Yaycili, Iraqi Turkmen Front (ITF) senior official for Kirkuk was killed in gunfire opened on his convoy, sources from ITF's Representation in Turkey said on Friday14 Mayıs 2004 Cuma -- 18:51 [07] POLICE CONFISCATE GREAT DEAL OF ILLICIT DRUGS IN ISTANBULISTANBUL - Istanbul police narcotic division teams confiscated 95,284 grams heroin, 16,527 grams hashish and 320 grams cocaine in 34 separate operations in Istanbul since May 1014 Mayıs 2004 Cuma -- 18:50 [08] TURKEY PREFERS TO SEND DEVELOPMENT TEAM TO TAQHAR REGION IN AFGHANISTANANKARA - Turkey preferred to send development team to Taqhar region of Afghanistan within the scope of provincial development programs14 Mayıs 2004 Cuma -- 15:56 [09] TRNC PRESIDENT SIGNALS HE WON'T RUN CANDIDACY FOR PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONSLEFKOSA - Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) President Rauf Denktas signaled on Friday that he would not run his candidacy for the TRNC presidential elections to be held in the following year14 Mayıs 2004 Cuma -- 15:55 [10] TURKISH PARLIAMENTARIAN SAYS HE HAS NO DOUBTS THAT TURKEY DESERVES EU MEMBERSHIPWASHINGTON - Turkish-U.S. Interparliamentary Friendship Group Chairman and Justice and Development Party (AK Party) deputy Egemen Bagis said on Friday that he had no doubt that Turkey deserved European Union (EU) membership.14 Mayıs 2004 Cuma -- 12:50 [11] TURKISH FOREIGN MINISTER SAYS KILLING OF TURKISH CITIZENS IN MOSUL IS NOT A SYSTEMATIC INCIDENTANKARA - Killing of two Turkish citizens in Mosul was not a systematic incident, Turkish Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul said on Friday.14 Mayıs 2004 Cuma -- 12:06 [12] TURKISH PARLIAMENT SPEAKER SAYS PARLIAMENT TO CONTINUE ITS CONTRIBUTIONS TO SOLUTION OF IRAQ ISSUEANKARA - The parliament would continue to contribute to international efforts aiming to conclude Iraq issue, Turkish Parliament Bulent Arinc said on Friday14 Mayıs 2004 Cuma -- 11:56 [13] TURKISH FOREIGN MINISTER SAYS IMMEDIATE DISPATCH OF SOLDIERS TO AFGHANISTAN IS OUT OF QUESTIONANKARA - Immediate dispatch of Turkish soldiers to Afghanistan was out of question, Turkish Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul said on Friday.14 Mayıs 2004 Cuma -- 11:38 [14] BRITISH PRIME MINISTER DUE IN TURKEYANKARA - British Prime Minister Tony Blair would pay one-day working visit to Turkey on May 17, Turkish Prime Ministry said on Friday.14 Mayıs 2004 Cuma -- 11:18 [15] YOK LAW SENT TO PRESIDENTIAL PALACEANKARA - The Higher Education Board (YOK) law which was approved by the Parliamentary General Assembly early on Thursday at the end of debates that lasted 18 hours was sent to the Presidential Palace late on the same day13 Mayıs 2004 Perşembe -- 19:49 [16] LEBANESE PRIME MINISTER RETURNS TO HIS COUNTRYISTANBUL - Lebanese Prime Minister Rafiq Hariri left Turkey for his country on Thursday13 Mayıs 2004 Perşembe -- 19:49 [17] SLOVENIAN CONTESTANTS OF EUROVISION SONG CONTEST MARRY IN ISTANBULISTANBUL - Simon and Diana, members of Slovenian band named Platin who were eliminated in the qualifying round of the Eurovision Song Contest in Istanbul on Wednesday, married at Istanbul's Maiden's Tower on Thursday.13 Mayıs 2004 Perşembe -- 18:21 [18] SECURITY FORCES CAPTURE EIGHT ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS IN EDIRNEEDIRNE - Turkish security forces captured eight illegal immigrants in northwestern Edirne province, sources said on Thursday.13 Mayıs 2004 Perşembe -- 18:15 [19] FENER GREEK ORTHODOX PATRIARCH SAYS PEACE SHOULD BE EVERYBODY'S TARGETMARDIN - Peace should be everybody's target, Fener Greek Orthodox Patriarch Bartholomew said on Thursday.13 Mayıs 2004 Perşembe -- 17:57 [20] TURKISH PARLIAMENT SPEAKER ARINC MEETS WITH IRANIAN PARLIAMENT SPEAKER KAROUBIAMMAN - Turkish Parliament Speaker Bulent Arinc, who is currently in Amman for the meeting of parliament speakers of neighboring countries with Iraq, had a meeting with Iranian Parliament Speaker Mehdi Karoubi on Thursday.13 Mayıs 2004 Perşembe -- 17:35 [21] TURKISH PARLIAMENT SPEAKER DEFINES MEETING OF COUNTRIES NEIGHBOR TO IRAQ FRUITFULAMMAN - Turkish Parliament Speaker Bulent Arinc said on Thursday that the meeting of the parliament speakers of countries neighbor to Iraq held in Jordan was very fruitful.13 Mayıs 2004 Perşembe -- 17:35 [22] LEBANESE PRIME MINISTER SAYS TURKEY MAY INCREASE TRADE WITH IRAQ THROUGH LEBANONISTANBUL - Turkey might further improve commercial relations with Iraq through Lebanon, Lebanese Prime Minister Rafiq Hariri said on Thursday.13 Mayıs 2004 Perşembe -- 17:24 [23] HARIRI SAYS LEBANON'S POLITICAL RELATIONS WITH TURKEY CONTINUE WELLISTANBUL - Prime Minister Rafiq Hariri of Lebanon said on Thursday that political relations between Turkey and Lebanon continued at the highest level.13 Mayıs 2004 Perşembe -- 17:07 [24] TURKISH CULTURE AND TOURISM MINISTRY'S BOOK CHOSEN BEST PUBLICATION IN SARAJEVOANKARA - Prestige book published by the Turkish Culture and Tourism Ministry named ''Ottoman Civilization'' was given the best publication award in the 19th International Sarajevo Book and Educational Equipment Fair in Bosnia-Herzegovina, the Ministry said on Thursday.13 Mayıs 2004 Perşembe -- 17:02 [25] INTERNATIONAL ISTANBUL MUSIC FESTIVAL TO BE HELD BETWEEN JUNE 4 AND JULY 8ISTANBUL - The 32nd International Istanbul Music Festival will be held between June 4 and July 8, Istanbul Culture and Arts Foundation (IKSV) said on Thursday.13 Mayıs 2004 Perşembe -- 16:54 [26] TURKEY REPAYS USD 578 MILLION IN FOREIGN DEBT BETWEEN MAY 3-12ANKARA - Turkey repaid a total of 578.37 million U.S. dollars in foreign debt between May 3 and 12, 2004.13 Mayıs 2004 Perşembe -- 16:33 [27] FOREIGN EXCHANGE RESERVES DROP BY USD 166 MILLIONANKARA - Foreign exchange reserves of the Central Bank dropped by 166 million U.S. dollars between April 30 and May 7, 2004.13 Mayıs 2004 Perşembe -- 16:32 [28] FOREIGN EXCHANGE DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS RISE TO USD 67.5 BILLIONANKARA - Foreign exchange deposit accounts at banks with letter of credit and super foreign exchange accounts rose 61 million U.S. dollars to 67 billion 557 million U.S. dollars between April 22 and 30, 2004.13 Mayıs 2004 Perşembe -- 16:09 [29] REPO TRANSACTIONS BETWEEN BANKS AND THEIR CUSTOMERS RISEANKARA - Repo transactions between banks and their customers rose by 740.7 trillion Turkish liras (TL) between April 30 and May 7, 2004.13 Mayıs 2004 Perşembe -- 15:59 [30] BANKS' CREDIT VOLUME RISES BY 2.7 QUADRILLION TLANKARA - Banks' credit volume rose 2 quadrillion 753 trillion Turkish liras (TL) to 68 quadrillion 377.5 trillion TL between April 22 and 30, 2004.13 Mayıs 2004 Perşembe -- 15:45 [31] SECURITIES ACCOUNT AT BANKS RISES BY 2 QUADRILLION TURKISH LIRASANKARA - The securities account at banks rose 2 quadrillion 32.4 trillion Turkish Liras (TL) to 61 quadrillion 103.8 trillion TL on April 30, 2004.13 Mayıs 2004 Perşembe -- 15:39 [32] TOTAL DEPOSITS AT BANKS RISE TO 161.1 QUADRILLION TLANKARA - Total deposits at banks rose 4 quadrillion 343.6 trillion Turkish liras (TL) to 161 quadrillion 131.8 trillion TL between April 22 and 30, 2004.13 Mayıs 2004 Perşembe -- 15:24 [33] TURKISH POLICE CONFISCATE 25 KG OF HEROIN IN VANVAN - Turkish police confiscated 24.9 kg of heroin in eastern Van province, sources said on Thursday.13 Mayıs 2004 Perşembe -- 15:04 [34] SECURITY FORCES CAPTURE 12 ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS WHO TRY TO PROCEED TO GREECE IN IZMIRIZMIR - Security forces captured on Thursday 12 illegal immigrants who were trying to proceed to Greece in western Izmir province.13 Mayıs 2004 Perşembe -- 14:32 [35] TURKISH AGRICULTURE AND RURAL AFFAIRS MINISTER GUCLU RECEIVES DELEGATION FROM THE NETHERLANDSANKARA - Turkish Agriculture and Rural Affairs Minister Sami Guclu received on Thursday delegation of Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality of the Netherlands.13 Mayıs 2004 Perşembe -- 14:00 [36] TURKISH-NORWEGIAN POLITICAL CONSULTATION MEETING TO BE HELD IN ANKARAANKARA - The Turkish-Norwegian Political Consultation Meeting will be held in Ankara on May 14, Turkish Foreign Ministry said on Thursday.13 Mayıs 2004 Perşembe -- 13:44 [37] SECURITY FORCES CAPTURE 50 ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS WHO TRY TO PROCEED TO GREECE IN EDIRNEEDIRNE - Security forces captured on Thursday 50 illegal immigrants who were trying to proceed to Greece in northwestern Edirne province.13 Mayıs 2004 Perşembe -- 13:12 [38] TURKISH STATE MINISTER TUZMEN LEAVES FOR FRANCEANKARA - Turkish State Minister Kursad Tuzmen left on Thursday for French capital France to attend the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Annual Ministerial Council Meeting.13 Mayıs 2004 Perşembe -- 12:38 [39] 20TH OIC COMCEC FOLLOW-UP COMMITTEE MEETING ENDSISTANBUL - The 20th meeting of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) Standing Committee for Economic and Commercial Cooperation (COMCEC) Follow-up Committee ended in Istanbul, Turkey on Thursday.13 Mayıs 2004 Perşembe -- 12:32 [40] TURKISH PARLIAMENT SPEAKER ARINC TO ATTEND PARLIAMENTARY SUMMIT AT COEANKARA - Turkish Parliament Speaker Bulent Arinc will attend Parliamentary Summit at the Council of Europe (COE) which will be held in Strasbourg between May 17 and 19.13 Mayıs 2004 Perşembe -- 11:14 [41] PARLIAMENTARY GENERAL ASSEMBLY APPROVES YOK DRAFT LAWANKARA - Parliamentary General Assembly approved Higher Education Board (YOK) draft law on Thursday13 Mayıs 2004 Perşembe -- 11:14 [42] TURKISH FOREIGN MINISTER GUL MEETS WITH LEBANESE PRIME MINISTER HARIRIANKARA - Turkish Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul met on Thursday with Lebanese Prime Minister Rafiq Hariri.13 Mayıs 2004 Perşembe -- 10:41
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