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Anadolu Agency: News in English, 04-08-20Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Anadolu Agency Home Page at <http://www.anadoluajansi.com.tr/>CONTENTS
[01] ETERNITY 04 MILITARY EXERCISE TO TAKE PLACE IN AZERBAIJANANKARA - Eternity 04 Military Exercise, concerted maneuvers of Turkish, Azerbaijani and Georgian land forces, will be carried out in Azerbaijani capital of Baku between August 21st and 27th, the Turkish Land Forces Command said on Friday.20 Ağustos 2004 Cuma - 23:19 [02] ISRAELI MOUNTAINEER RESCUEDRIZE - Conat Hanelirur, an Israeli mountaineer who fell while descending from the Kackar Mountains in Turkey's Black Sea region, was rescued and sent to northeastern Rize province for medical treatment late on Friday.20 Ağustos 2004 Cuma - 22:45 [03] TWO POLICEMEN INJURED IN ATTACK BY TERRORIST ORGANIZATION IN HAKKARIVAN - Two policemen were injured in an attack by the terrorist organization PKK/KONGRA-GEL in Semdinli town of southeastern Hakkari province late on Friday.20 Ağustos 2004 Cuma - 22:37 [04] ''GREEN LINE'' REGULATION TO ENTER INTO FORCE NEXT WEEKLEFKOSA - The European Commission decision, regulating specific rules concerning goods arriving from the Turkish Cypriot side to the Greek Cypriot side, will enter into force on August 23rd, Official Journal of the European Union (EU) said on Friday.20 Ağustos 2004 Cuma -- 22:25 [05] REHN SAYS IT IS IMPORTANT TO GIVE TURKEY A EUROPEAN VISIONBRUSSELS - Olli Rehn of Finland, who will start to serve as the European Enlargement Commissioner in November, said on Friday that it was very important to give Turkey a European vision in regard to its political and economic development.20 Ağustos 2004 Cuma -- 19:16 [06] ENGINEER OF BASKENT EXPRESS ARRESTEDGEBZE - Hasan Yucedag, the engineer of Baskent Express which involved in the train collision in Tavsancil hamlet of northwestern Kocaeli province on August 11, was arrested on Friday20 Ağustos 2004 Cuma -- 17:52 [07] COURT REJECTS RELEASE OF ENGINEERS AND CHIEF OF DERAILED TRAINADAPAZARI - The Civil Court in Adapazari rejected a request for release of two engineers and the chief of the train which derailed last month in Sakarya, killing 38 people, sources said on Friday.20 Ağustos 2004 Cuma -- 17:39 [08] TURKISH DRIVER RETURNS HOMETARSUS - Mustafa Koksal, a Turkish truck driver kidnapped in Iraq and freed two days ago, embraced his family members in Tarsus town of Turkey's southern Mersin province.20 Ağustos 2004 Cuma -- 17:30 [09] TALAT SAYS ECHR CAN PRODUCE AN ALTERNATIVE RESULT FOR LOIZIDOU CASELEFKOSA - Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) Prime Minister Mehmet Ali Talat said that the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) could produce an alternative for the case about Greek Cypriot Titiana Loizidou, recalling that property issues in Cyprus would be debated at the ECHR on September 2nd.20 Ağustos 2004 Cuma -- 17:19 [10] FREE THOUGHT PARTY FORMED IN TRNCLEFKOSA - A new political party under the name of Free Thought Party (FTP) is formed in Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), it was announced on Friday.20 Ağustos 2004 Cuma -- 17:18 [11] TURKMENS GET 8 SEATS IN IRAQI NATIONAL INTERIM COUNCILANKARA - Turkmens gained 8 seats in Iraqi National Interim Council.20 Ağustos 2004 Cuma -- 16:55 [12] HATAY GOVERNOR SARI MEETS SYRIA'S LATAKIA GOVERNORANTAKYA - Hatay Governor Abdulkadir Sari met Syria's Latakia Governor Zahed Haj-Musa in Syria.20 Ağustos 2004 Cuma -- 16:06 [13] WEST THRACIAN TURKISH MINORITY COMPLAINS ABOUT DISMISSION OF TURK TEACHERSKOMOTINI - West Thracian Turkish Minority Consultative Board said that ''Turk teachers who were working in minority schools were dismissed unjustly''.20 Ağustos 2004 Cuma -- 16:05 [14] ROCHE SHOULD INDEMNIFY SSK, GURSOY SAYSISTANBUL - Prof. Dr. Gencay Gursoy, Chairman of Istanbul Chamber of Doctors said on Friday that Roche company should indemnify Turkish Social Security Organization (SSK).20 Ağustos 2004 Cuma -- 15:31 [15] ERENTOK: ''TURKEY'S SHARE IN AZERBAIJANI FOREIGN TRADE VOLUME DROPPED''ISTANBUL - Azerbaijani-Turkish Businessmen Association Chairman Ahmet Erentok said that ''share of Turkey in Azerbaijani foreign trade volume dropped to 6 percent from 29 percent, between 1996 and 2003.''20 Ağustos 2004 Cuma -- 15:29 [16] GUL: ''THE POINT THAT WE CALL CRITICAL THRESHOLD ON EU MATTER HAS ALREADY BEEN PASSED''KIRSEHIR - ''The point that we call critical threshold on the European Union (EU) matter has already been passed,'' Turkish Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul said on Friday.20 Ağustos 2004 Cuma -- 14:31 [17] ER: SEARCH FOR MUSTAFA BAYRAM CONTINUESANKARA - ''We focus on possibility that Mustafa Bayram could have been escaped outside Turkey, so his name has been diffused to all interpol member countries,'' Turkish Police Department Deputy Director General and spokesman Ramazan Er said on Friday.20 Ağustos 2004 Cuma -- 13:51 [18] MISSING ISRAELI MOUNTAINEER FOUNDRIZE - One Israeli mountaineer who fell while descending from the Kackar Mountains in Turkey's Black Sea region, was found alive on Friday.20 Ağustos 2004 Cuma -- 13:41 [19] A TURKISH MOUNTAINEER DIES IN KYRGYZSTANBISHKEK - A Turkish mountaineer died in Kyrgyzstan after he fell down from a cliff on August 17, Turkish Embassy in Bishkek said on Friday.20 Ağustos 2004 Cuma -- 13:00 [20] POLICE CAPTURE TWO PKK/KONGRA-GEL TERRORISTS IN IZMIRIZMIR - Two members of terrorist organization PKK/KONGRA-GEL were captured with explosives in a police operation in Cesme town of western Izmir province late on Thursday.19 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 23:23 [21] ONE PERSON INJURED IN SOUND BOMB EXPLOSION IN TUNCELITUNCELI - One person was injured in a sound bomb blast in eastern province of Tunceli late on Thursday.19 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 23:05 [22] TWO ISRAELI MOUNTAINEERS FALL WHILE DESCENDING FROM KACKAR MOUNTAINSRIZE - Two Israeli mountaineers fell while they were descending from the Kackar Mountains in Turkey's Black Sea region on Thursday. One of them was rescued19 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 23:05 [23] SAGIR OF TURKEY WINS MEN'S WEIGHTLIFTING 77-KGATHENS - Taner Sagir of Turkey won the men's weightlifting 77-kg gold medal at the 28th Summer Olympics in Athens on Thursday.19 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 22:19 [24] TURKISH FOREIGN MINISTRY BRIEFS OIC AND EU REPRESENTATIVES ON OIC-EU JOINT FORUMANKARA - The Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs briefed on Thursday the Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC) and the European Union (EU) member countries' representatives in Ankara on the Second OIC-EU Joint Forum that will be held in Istanbul between October 4 and 5, 2004.19 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 22:19 [25] BORN SAYS TURKEY CAN TRUST GERMANY ON EU MATTERTRABZON - German Ambassador to Turkey Wolf Ruthart Born said on Thursday that Turkey could trust Germany on the European Union (EU) matter19 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 21:54 [26] TURKISH-ROMANIAN JOINT COMMANDO MILITARY EXERCISEANKARA - Turkey and Romania are conducting a joint commando military exercise aiming to improve relations between the Turkish and Romanian land forces commands.19 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 19:22 [27] SECURITY FORCES CAPTURE 24 ILLEGAL MIGRANTS IN EDIRNEEDIRNE - Security forces captured 24 illegal migrants in northwestern province of Edirne on Thursday.19 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 19:22 [28] TRNC PM TALAT: ''CUSTOMS UNION DEAL BETWEEN TURKEY AND GREEK CYPRIOT SIDE IS INEVITABLE''LEFKOSA - Prime Minister Mehmet Ali Talat of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), said on Thursday that a customs union deal between Turkey and Greek Cypriot side was not a claim but a reality that would happen inevitably.19 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 19:21 [29] TURKISH TEPE GROUP DECIDES TO RECALL ITS PERSONNEL IN IRAQANKARA - Turkish Tepe Construction Group decided to recall its personnel working in Iraq to Turkey, authorities said on Thursday.19 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 18:51 [30] TURKEY REPAYS USD 1.1 BILLION IN FOREIGN DEBTANKARA - Turkey repaid 1.1 billion U.S. dollars in foreign debt, between August 2nd and 18th, 2004.19 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 18:17 [31] FOREIGN EXCHANGE RESERVES RISE BY 321 MILLION U.S. DOLLARSANKARA - Foreign exchange reserves of the Central Bank rose by 321 million U.S. dollars between August 6th and 13th, 2004.19 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 17:54 [32] TURKISH POLICE SEIZE 16.8 KG HEROIN IN ISTANBULISTANBUL - Turkish police seized 16.8 kilograms of heroin in two separate operations in Istanbul, Narcotics Police Department said on Thursday.19 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 17:45 [33] TURKEY AND SERBIA-MONTENEGRO SIGN MILITARY COOPERATION AGREEMENTBELGRADE - Turkey and Serbia-Montenegro signed on Thursday ''Defense Industry Cooperation Agreement''.19 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 17:07 [34] TURKISH TRUCK DRIVER FREED IN IRAQ ARRIVES IN TURKEYHABUR - Mustafa Koksal, a Turkish truck driver kidnapped over the weekend in Iraq and freed on Wednesday, arrived in Turkey on Thursday, sources told the A.A.19 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 16:53 [35] INTERNATIONAL TEXTILE FAIR OPENS IN ISTANBULISTANBUL - The 5th IF International Textile and Ready-to-wear Fair opened in Istanbul on Thursday.19 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 14:55 [36] OSCE ASKS FOR OBSERVERS FROM TURKEY FOR ELECTIONS IN AFGHANISTANANKARA - Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) asked Turkey to send observers to overlook the elections which will be held in Afghanistan on September 9.19 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 14:04 [37] 305 FOREIGN COMPANIES TO JOIN 73RD IZMIR INTERNATIONAL FAIRIZMIR - Three hundred and five companies from 36 foreign countries will join the 73rd Izmir International Fair, sources said on Thursday.19 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 14:02 [38] CAPACITY UTILIZATION RATIO INCREASES BY 72 PERCENT IN AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRYISTANBUL - Capacity utilization ratio in automotive industry increased by 72 percent in the first half of this year, sources told the A.A on Thursday.19 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 13:31 [39] TURKISH ATHLETE SULE SAHBAZ FAILS DRUG TESTSATHENS - Sule Sahbaz of Turkey, who will attend 2004 Athens Olympic Games in weightlifting category, failed drug tests on Thursday.19 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 12:51 [40] TURKISH PUBLIC WORKS MINISTER LEAVES FOR LEBANONANKARA - Turkish Public Works & Settlement Minister Zeki Ergezen left on Thursday for Lebanon.19 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 12:44 [41] MEMBERS OF NATO PARLIAMENTARY ASSEMBLY TO VISIT CAPPADOCIA REGIONNEVSEHIR - Members of NATO Parliamentary Assembly will visit historical and touristic areas of Cappadocia region in central Anatolian Nevsehir province.19 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 11:56 [42] ONE CHILD DIES IN FLOOD IN SORGUNSORGUN - One child died during flood in Sorgun town of central Anatolian Yozgat province on Thursday.19 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 11:49 [43] TURKEY TO ATTEND MARMOMACC FAIR WITH 70 FIRMSIZMIR - Seventy firms from Turkey will attend this year International Exhibition of Marble, Stone and Technology (MARMOMACC) to be held in Verona, Italy .19 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 11:49 [44] TURKISH OPERA SINGER RANKS SECOND IN 5TH MIRJAM HELIN INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIONANKARA - Turkish opera singer Burak Bilgili ranked second in the 5th Mirjam Helin International Singing Contest which is one of the most important opera competitions of Europe.19 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 11:35 [45] MOPISAN COMPANY IN KONYA EXPORTS 20 MILLION USD SPARE PARTS TO LEADING FOREIGN COMPANIESKONYA - Mopisan Company in central Anatolian Konya province annually exports spare parts worth of 20 million U.S. dollars to Leopard tanks of Germany and also to leading companies like General Motors, Volvo, Renault, Caterpillar and Peugeot.19 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 11:16
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