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Anadolu Agency: News in English, 04-08-27Anadolu Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Anadolu Agency Home Page at <http://www.anadoluajansi.com.tr/>CONTENTS
[01] FOREIGN TRADE FIGURES -EXPORTS INCREASE BY 27.6 PERCENTANKARA - Exports increased 27.6 percent to 5.4 billion U.S. dollars, and imports rose 36.8 percent to 8.5 billion U.S. dollars in July of 2004 over to the same period last year.27 Ağustos 2004 Cuma - 17:28 [02] 100 COMPANIES TO JOIN TURKISH HOMETEX SHOW FAIR IN BRITAINISTANBUL - 100 companies would join Turkish HOMETEX Show Fair in British capital of London between September 20th and 21st, CNR fair organization company said on Friday.27 Ağustos 2004 Cuma - 16:29 [03] TURKISH POLICE ARREST 34 ILLEGAL MIGRANTS IN EDIRNEEDIRNE - Turkish police arrested 34 illegal migrants who wanted to cross the border illegally in northwestern Edirne province, sources said on Friday.27 Ağustos 2004 Cuma - 15:41 [04] TRNC PRESIDENT EXPRESSES REGRET OVER BOMB ATTACK ON AY MAMA CHURCHLEFKOSA - Rauf Denktas, the President of Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), expressed on Friday regret over the bomb attack on Ay Mama Church.27 Ağustos 2004 Cuma -- 15:29 [05] EU COMMISSION TO PRESENT REPORT ON TURKEY ON OCTOBER 6BRUSSELS - The European Union (EU) Commission will present its report on Turkey on October 6, 2004.27 Ağustos 2004 Cuma -- 15:26 [06] TURKISH TEAMS TO TAKE ON NORWEGIAN, SPANISH AND GREEK CLUBSMONACO - Draw for the first round of the UEFA Cup made on Friday in Monaco. Turkish teams Besiktas, Trabzonspor and Genclerbirligi were drawn with Bodo/Glimt of Norway, Athletic Bilbao of Spain and Egaleo of Greece, respectively.27 Ağustos 2004 Cuma -- 14:47 [07] DEATH TOLL RISES TO FOUR IN BUILDING COLLAPSE IN ESKISEHIRESKISEHIR - Death toll rose to four after a factory building under construction collapsed in central province of Eskisehir on Friday.27 Ağustos 2004 Cuma -- 14:36 [08] PRIME MINISTER ERDOGAN RECEIVES WESTMACOTTANKARA - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan received on Friday British Ambassador to Turkey Peter Westmacott.27 Ağustos 2004 Cuma -- 14:22 [09] GERMAN AMBASSADOR RANKS GERMANY FIRST AMONG OTHER COUNTRIES SUPPORTING TURKEY'S EU BIDSIVAS - Wolf Ruthart Born, German Ambassador to Turkey said on Friday that Germany was ranked the first among countries supporting Turkey's European Union (EU) bid.27 Ağustos 2004 Cuma -- 13:54 [10] TURKISH POLICE CONFISCATE 20 KG OF HEROIN AT IPSALA BORDER PASSEDIRNE - Turkish police confiscated 20.2 kg of heroin at Ipsala border crossing, in northwestern Edirne province, sources said on Friday.27 Ağustos 2004 Cuma -- 13:54 [11] FACTORY BUILDING UNDER CONSTRUCTION COLLAPSES IN ESKISEHIR (2) -THREE WORKERS DIEESKISEHIR - Three workers died and two others were injured when a factory building under construction collapsed in central province of Eskisehir on Friday.27 Ağustos 2004 Cuma -- 12:55 [12] FACTORY BUILDING UNDER CONSTRUCTION COLLAPSES IN ESKISEHIRESKISEHIR - A factory building under construction collapsed in central province of Eskisehir on Friday.27 Ağustos 2004 Cuma -- 12:50 [13] EXPLOSION AT AY MAMA CHURCH -TALAT: ''PERMIT FOR PUBLIC WORSHIP WILL NOT BE CANCELLED''LEFKOSA - Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) Prime Minister Mehmet Ali Talat said, ''bomb attack which was launched against Ay Mama Church early in the day (Friday) is a premeditated attack, and public worship on September 1st and 2nd won't be hindered because of this.''27 Ağustos 2004 Cuma -- 12:50 [14] LAND MINE OR BOMB GOES OFF IN SIIRT, KILLING TWO PEOPLESIIRT - A land mine or a remote control bomb, which was planted by members of PKK/Kongra-Gel terrorist organization, went off on a road near Koprucu village in Pervari town of eastern province of Siirt, killing two people and injuring five others.27 Ağustos 2004 Cuma -- 12:05 [15] ANCESTORS OF TURKS CAME TO ANATOLIA IN 2000S B.C.ERZURUM - Various archeological and cultural findings prove that Turks had come to Anatolia around 2000s B.C., Associated Prof. Semih Guneri said on Friday. Prof. Guneri and his team recently unearthed artifacts in excavations in Turkey's eastern provinces of Erzurum and Hakkari.27 Ağustos 2004 Cuma -- 11:59 [16] EXPLOSION AT AY MAMA CHURCH -EXPLOSION CAUSED BY BOMBLEFKOSA - A bomb, which was planted in front of the door, caused the explosion at Ay Mama Church in Guzelyurt in Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), sources said on Friday.27 Ağustos 2004 Cuma -- 11:56 [17] TRNC PRESIDENT DENKTAS: ''I ABSOLUTELY WILL NOT RUN FOR PRESIDENCY''LEFKOSA - Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) President Rauf Denktas said that he absolutely will not run for presidency in elections to be held in April 2005.27 Ağustos 2004 Cuma -- 11:24 [18] EXPLOSION AT AY MAMA CHURCH IN GUZELYURTLEFKOSA - An explosion occurred at the Ay Mama Church in Guzelyurt city of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC).27 Ağustos 2004 Cuma -- 10:04 [19] ONE TERRORIST SURRENDERS IN SIVASSIVAS - One member of PKK/Kongra-Gel terrorist organization surrendered to security forces in Imranli town of central Anatolian province of Sivas, sources said on Friday.27 Ağustos 2004 Cuma -- 09:55 [20] TURKEY AND KOSOVO SIGN AGREEMENT FOR CULTURAL COOPERATIONPRISTINA - An agreement for cultural cooperation between Turkey and Kosovo was signed in Pristina on Thursday.26 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 22:39 [21] OLYMPIC GAMES IN ATHENS -ABEYLEGESSE OF TURKEY QUALIFIES TO FINAL IN WOMEN'S 1,500-METERATHENS - Elvan Abeylegesse of Turkey qualified to final in women's 1,500-meter in the 28th Summer Olympic Games in Greek capital Athens on Thursday.26 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 21:20 [22] SOCCER - EUROPEAN CHAMPIONS LEAGUE -FENERBAHCE OF TURKEY TO PLAY ITS FIRST MATCH AGAINST AC SPARTA PRAGUEMONACO - The Schedule of Fenerbahce, the only Turkish soccer team competing in the 2004/2005 European Champions League, in Group D became certain on Thursday. Fenerbahce will play the first match against AC Sparta Prague in Istanbul on September 15, 2004.26 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 20:50 [23] SOCCER - EUROPEAN CHAMPIONS LEAGUE -FENERBAHCE OF TURKEY DRAWN WITH MANCHESTER UNITED, OLYMPIQUE LYON AND SPARTA PRAGMONACO - Draw for the group stage of the 2004/2005 European Champions League was made in Monaco on Thursday. Fenerbahce of Turkey was drawn with Manchester United of England Olympique Lyon of France and Sparta Prague of Czech Republic in Group D.26 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 20:00 [24] OLYMPIC GAMES IN ATHENS -OZAL OF TURKEY WINS BRONZE MEDALATHENS - Mehmet Ozal of Turkey won bronze medal in men's 96 kg Greco-Roman wrestling in the 28th Summer Olympic Games in Greek capital Athens on Thursday.26 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 19:56 [25] TRNC PRIME MINISTER TALAT: ''RUSSIA IS A KEY COUNTRY IN RELATIONS WITH UN''LEFKOSA - Mehmet Ali Talat, Prime Minister of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) on Thursday attracted the attention to the influential role of Russia in UN Security Council, stating that Turkey's asking support from this country would be beneficial.26 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 18:40 [26] GREEK CYPRIOT ADMINISTRATION AND GREECE TRY TO CHANGE CONDITIONS OF EU ASSISTANCE TO TRNCLEFKOSA - Greek Cypriot administration and Greece launch initiatives to change conditions of 259 million Euros of assistance which the European Union (EU) plans to give to Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) for development of economy and infrastructure investments, sources said on Thursday.26 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 18:39 [27] TURKEY TO COOPERATE WITH EU IN FIGHT AGAINST DRUGSANKARA - Turkey signed on Thursday a protocol envisaging its participation in the European Monitoring Center for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA).26 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 18:17 [28] TURKISH SECURITY FORCES CAPTURE TWO TERRORISTS IN TUNCELITUNCELI - Turkish security forces captured two members of PKK/Kongra-Gel terrorist organization on eastern Tunceli-Erzincan border, sources said on Thursday.26 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 17:45 [29] TALKS ON TURKEY-SYRIA FREE TRADE AGREEMENT STARTANKARA - Talks on Turkey-Syria Free Trade Agreement (FTA) started on Thursday, sources said. The agreement will be initialed on August 2826 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 17:29 [30] SIX FOREST RANGERS KILLED IN WILDFIRE IN ANTALYAANTALYA - Six forest rangers were killed in a wildfire that broke out in a forested land near Gundogmus town of southern province of Antalya, sources said on Thursday.26 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 15:37 [31] ATHENS 2004 OLYMPICS -NATIONAL WEIGHTLIFTING TEAM RETURNS TO TURKEYISTANBUL - Turkey's national weightlifting team returned to Turkey on Thursday.26 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 14:42 [32] ''ETERNITY 04'' MILITARY EXERCISES CONTINUE IN BAKU -LAND FORCES OF TURKEY, AZERBAIJAN AND GEORGIA JOIN THE EXERCISESBAKU - Eternity 04 Military Exercises, concerted maneuvers of Turkish, Azerbaijani and Georgian land forces, continue in Azerbaijani capital of Baku.26 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 14:26 [33] BABACAN SAYS TURKEY AND IMF MAY START DELIBERATIONS ON NEW ECONOMIC PROGRAM IN SEPTEMBERANKARA - Turkish State Minister (in charge of economy) Ali Babacan said on Thursday that Turkey and International Monetary Fund (IMF) could start deliberations in the second half of September, on the new economic program to be put into force in and after 2005.26 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 14:02 [34] TURKISH SECURITY FORCES CAPTURE ONE TERRORIST IN MARDINMARDIN - Turkish security forces captured one terrorist who planted land mine in eastern province of Mardin, sources said on Thursday.26 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 14:02 [35] INDIAN AMBASSADOR SEN VISITS VAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRYVAN - Indian Ambassador to Turkey Aloke Sen met businessmen at Van Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VATSO) on Thursday.26 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 13:37 [36] ''MY DREAM'' ARRIVES IN TURKEYISTANBUL - ''My Dream'' of the People's Republic of China, the first and the only performing arts troupe formed by the disabled people, arrived in Turkey on Thursday.26 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 13:33 [37] TURKISH POLICE CONFISCATE 16 KG OF HEROIN IN IZMITIZMIT - Turkish police confiscated 16 kg of heroin in northwestern Izmit province, sources said on Thursday26 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 12:35 [38] ANKARA TO HAVE BUSY DIPLOMACY TRAFFIC IN SEPTEMBERANKARA - Ankara will have a busy diplomacy traffic in September, diplomatic sources said on Thursday.26 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 12:34 [39] U.S. AMBASSADOR SAYS TURKEY CAN PLAY A POTENTIAL ROLE IN GREATER MIDDLE EAST INITIATIVEGIRESUN - U.S. Ambassador to Turkey Eric Edelman said on Thursday that Turkey could play a potential role in the Greater Middle East Initiative.26 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 12:05 [40] IRAQI PM POSTPONES HIS VISIT TO TURKEYANKARA - Iraqi Prime Minister Iyad Allawi delayed the visit he was expected to pay to Turkey at the beginning of September upon Ankara's invitation, sources said on Thursday.26 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 11:29 [41] TURKEY-ROMANIA JOINT COMMANDO MILITARY EXERCISE ENDS IN KAYSERIKAYSERI - Turkey-Romania joint commando military exercises ended in central Anatolian province of Kayseri on Thursday.26 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 11:16 [42] RATE OF CAPACITY UTILIZATION RISES IN Q2ANKARA - The rate of capacity utilization rose to 82.8 percent in the second quarter of 2004, Turkish State Institute of Statistics (SIS) said on Thursday.26 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 10:51 [43] TURKISH STATE MINISTER FOR ECONOMY SAYS RATIO OF CURRENT DEFICIT TO GNP IS 4 %ANKARA - Turkish State Minister Ali Babacan for Economy said on Thursday that the ratio of current (accounts) deficit to Gross National Product (GNP) was around 4 percent.26 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 10:38 [44] FIVE TURKISH SPORTSMEN TO COMPETE IN ATHENS OLYMPIC GAMES TOMORROWATHENS - Five Turkish sportsmen will compete in two categories on the 14th day of the 28th Summer Olympic Games in Greek capital of Athens on Friday.26 Ağustos 2004 Perşembe -- 10:35
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