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Anadolu Agency: News in English, 02-07-24
CONTENTS
[01] BULUC APPOINTED AS FOREIGN AFFAIRS MINISTRY SPOKESMAN
[02] CHRISTIDES TO BECOME GREEK AMBASSADOR TO TURKEY
[03] MHP TO INFORM ANAP ON ITS VIEWS ABOUT DRAFT ADJUSTMENT LAWS WITH
[04] FLOOD DISASTER IN RIZE DEATH TOLL IRCREASES TO 12
[05] YILMAZ:''SUPPORTING TURKEY'S EU MEMBERSHIP AND AVOIDING EU
[06] YILMAZ: ''IF OTHER POLITICAL PARTIES PREVENT APPROVAL OF EU
[07] YILMAZ NOT TO ATTEND NSC MEETING ON THURSDAY
[08] FOREST FIRE IN ANTALYA TAKEN UNDER CONTROL
[09] RUSSIAN DEPUTY FOREIGN MINISTER SALTANOV TO VISIT TURKEY
[10] ANAP LEADER YILMAZ SAYS HIS PARTY HAS NO HESITATIONS ABOUT HOLDING
[11] TRNC PRESIDENT DENKTAS ASKS SUPPORT FROM POLITICAL PARTIES TO
[12] GUREL:''IF DHKP-C LEADER KARATAS IS IN ATHENS, HE SHOULD BE CAUGHT
[13] 88 IRAQIS CAPTURED IN VAN
[14] 50 KG BASE MORPHINE SEIZED IN VAN
[15] KUTAN:''ISRAEL BOMBED HOUSES ALTHOUGH THEY KNEW THERE WERE
[16] DEATH TOLL IN FLOODS IN RIZE RISES TO ELEVEN
[17] A NEW PARTY, INDEPENDENT REPUBLIC PARTY, FOUNDED
[18] COUNCIL OF MINISTERS FORMS COMMISSION TO TAKE MEASURES FOR FLOOD
[19] DOGRU LEAVES FOR GREECE
[20] CILLER ASKS NGOs TO PRESSURE GOVERNMENT TO CHANGE ELECTION AND
[21] OFFICE PREPARED FOR YTP IN PARLIAMENT
[22] TRNC PRIME MINISTER EROGLU SAYS AGREEMENT CAN BE REACHED IN CYPRUS
[23] TAHINCIOGLU:''FORMULA-1 IS COMING TO TURKEY''
[24] ECEVIT: ''LAUSANNE TREATY ENSURED TURKEY TO TAKE PART IN WORLD
[25] DEATH TOLL IN FLOODS IN RIZE RISES TO NINE
[26] AK PARTY DEPUTY LEADER GONUL SUBMITS PROPOSAL OF LAW TO PARLIAMENT
[27] MEETING OF COUNCIL OF MINISTERS ENDS
[28] PRESIDENT SEZER: ''LAUSANNE TREATY OPENED DOORS OF FREE AND MODERN
[29] TURKISH AND GERMAN BUSINESSMEN TO MAKE JOINT INVESTMENT IN
[30] DANISH MINISTER HAARDER SAYS TURKEY'S EFFORTS TO FULFIL COPENHAGEN
[31] STATE MINISTER KECECILER SAYS ANAP DOES NOT THINK OF MAKING
[32] DEMIRDOKUM TO SIGN PRODUCTION PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT WITH CHUNG MEI
[33] COUNCIL OF MINISTERS CONVENES
[34] PROF. ORHAN GUVENEN JOINS YTP
[35] CEM DENIES NEWS WHICH CLAIMS THEY WON'T SUPPORT EU ADJUSTMENT
[36] IZGI SAYS LAUSANNE TREATY IS A DIPLOMATIC VICTORY
[37] NSC TO CONVENE IN ISTANBUL ON THURSDAY
[38] DEATH TOLL INCREASES TO FIVE IN FLOOD IN RIZE
[39] STATE MINISTER DOGRU LEAVES FOR GREECE
[01] BULUC APPOINTED AS FOREIGN AFFAIRS MINISTRY SPOKESMAN
ANKARA - Yusuf Buluc was appointed as Foreign Affairs Ministry
Spokesman on Wednesday.
[02] CHRISTIDES TO BECOME GREEK AMBASSADOR TO TURKEY
ANKARA - Micheal Christides will be appointed as the new Greek
Ambassador to Turkey in September of 2002.
[03] MHP TO INFORM ANAP ON ITS VIEWS ABOUT DRAFT ADJUSTMENT LAWS WITH
EU
ANKARA - The Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) will inform the
Motherland Party (ANAP) on its views about the draft adjustment laws
with the European Union (EU) till Friday.
[04] FLOOD DISASTER IN RIZE DEATH TOLL IRCREASES TO 12
RIZE - Number of death toll increased to 12 in the flood disaster in
Guneysu and Cayeli townships of northern province of Rize on
Wednesday.
[05] YILMAZ:''SUPPORTING TURKEY'S EU MEMBERSHIP AND AVOIDING EU
ADJUSTMENT LAWS CONTRADICT WITH EACH OTHER''
ANKARA - Motherland Party (ANAP) leader and Deputy Prime Minister Mesut
Yilmaz has said that Turkey was moving towards elections and added that
supporting Turkey's EU membership and avoiding the EU adjustment laws
were two contradictory behaviours.
[06] YILMAZ: ''IF OTHER POLITICAL PARTIES PREVENT APPROVAL OF EU
ADJUSTMENT LAWS, WE WILL BASE OUR ELECTION CAMPAIGN ON EU''
ANKARA - State Minister, Deputy Prime Minister and Motherland Party
(ANAP) leader Mesut Yilmaz said on Wednesday, ''if other political
parties prevent approval of the adjustment laws with the European Union
(EU) despite their promises, we will base our whole election campaign
on the EU.''
[07] YILMAZ NOT TO ATTEND NSC MEETING ON THURSDAY
ANKARA - Deputy Prime Minister, State Minister and Motherland Party
(ANAP) leader Mesut Y�lmaz will go on Thursday to northern Rize
province which was hit by flood disaster.
[08] FOREST FIRE IN ANTALYA TAKEN UNDER CONTROL
ANKARA - The forest fire in Antalya's Tunektepe area was partially
taken under control on Wednesday afternoon. About 20 hectares of land
was destroyed as of 5 p.m.
[09] RUSSIAN DEPUTY FOREIGN MINISTER SALTANOV TO VISIT TURKEY
ANKARA - Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Saltanov will come
to Turkey.
[10] ANAP LEADER YILMAZ SAYS HIS PARTY HAS NO HESITATIONS ABOUT HOLDING
ELECTIONS ON NOV. 3
ANKARA - Motherland Party (ANAP) leader, State Minister and Deputy
Prime Minister Mesut Yilmaz said on Wednesday that his party does not
have any reservation or hesitation about holding the early elections on
November 3.
[11] TRNC PRESIDENT DENKTAS ASKS SUPPORT FROM POLITICAL PARTIES TO
CYPRUS CAUSE
LEFKOSA - Rauf Denktas, the President of the Turkish Republic of
Northern Cyprus (TRNC) said on Wednesday that TRNC works to make the
world accept its equal status, calling political parties and
institutions to support Cyprus cause.
[12] GUREL:''IF DHKP-C LEADER KARATAS IS IN ATHENS, HE SHOULD BE CAUGHT
AND RETURNED TO TURKEY''
ANKARA - Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minsiter Sukru Sina Gurel
said that if the allegations about DHKP-C leader Dursun Karatas being
in Greece are true, this person should be caught and returned to Turkey
by the Greek government.
[13] 88 IRAQIS CAPTURED IN VAN
VAN - A total of 88 foreigners who illegally entered the country were
captured in Baskale and Gurp�nar towns of eastern province of Van on
Wednesday.
[14] 50 KG BASE MORPHINE SEIZED IN VAN
VAN - Gendarme teams seized 50 kg of base morphine in an operation
caried out in eastern Van province on Thursday.
[15] KUTAN:''ISRAEL BOMBED HOUSES ALTHOUGH THEY KNEW THERE WERE
CHILDREN IN THESE BUILDINGS''
ANKARA - Felicity Party (SP) Chairman Recai Kutan claimed that Israel
continued its attacks against Palestinian land and killed children by
bombing houses.
[16] DEATH TOLL IN FLOODS IN RIZE RISES TO ELEVEN
RIZE - A total of eleven people died in two days of floods and
rainstorms in Black Sea province of Rize.
[17] A NEW PARTY, INDEPENDENT REPUBLIC PARTY, FOUNDED
ANKARA - A new party called Independent Republic Party (BCP) was
established, it was reported on Wednesday.
[18] COUNCIL OF MINISTERS FORMS COMMISSION TO TAKE MEASURES FOR FLOOD
DISASTER IN CORUM, YOZGAT, KAYSERI AND RIZE
ANKARA - Council of Ministers discussed on Wednesday the flood disaster
which took place in Corum, Yozgat, Kayseri and Rize provinces.
[19] DOGRU LEAVES FOR GREECE
IPSALA - State Minister Resat Dogru has said that it became clear that
all countries should unite against terrorism after November 17
Organization was revealed in Greece.
[20] CILLER ASKS NGOs TO PRESSURE GOVERNMENT TO CHANGE ELECTION AND
POLITICAL PARTIES LAWS
ANKARA - True Path Party (DYP) Chairman Tansu Ciller asked
non-governmental organizations (NGOs) to pressure the government in
order to pass election and political parties laws.
[21] OFFICE PREPARED FOR YTP IN PARLIAMENT
ANKARA - An office is being prepared in Parliament for New Turkey Party
(YTP).
[22] TRNC PRIME MINISTER EROGLU SAYS AGREEMENT CAN BE REACHED IN CYPRUS
ON BASIS OF TWO STATES
LEFKOSA - TRNC Prime Minister Dervis Eroglu said on Wednesday that an
agreement can be reached on the island if the sides accept the fact
that there are two states in Cyprus.
[23] TAHINCIOGLU:''FORMULA-1 IS COMING TO TURKEY''
ANKARA - Turkey Automobile and Motor Sports Federation Chairman Mumtaz
Tahincioglu announced Wednesday that the Council of Ministers approved
holding Formula-1 car race in Turkey in 2005 and that the council
decided to support the race.
[24] ECEVIT: ''LAUSANNE TREATY ENSURED TURKEY TO TAKE PART IN WORLD
COUNTRIES''
ANKARA - Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit has said, ''Lausanne Treaty,
which is the victory of both the military and also politics for our
nation, confirmed our state's independence and sovereignty and ensured
Turkey to take part in the world countries.'
[25] DEATH TOLL IN FLOODS IN RIZE RISES TO NINE
RIZE - Nine people were killed and two were missing on Wednesday in two
days of floods and rainstorms in Black Sea province of Rize.
[26] AK PARTY DEPUTY LEADER GONUL SUBMITS PROPOSAL OF LAW TO PARLIAMENT
SPEAKER'S OFFICE
ANKARA - AK party deputy leader Vecdi Gonul said on Tuesday that his
party submitted a proposal of law foreseeing amendments in Law of
Election of Deputies, the Law on Basic Principles of Elections and
Electoral Rolls and the Political Parties Act to the Parliament
Speaker's Office
[27] MEETING OF COUNCIL OF MINISTERS ENDS
ANKARA - The Council of Ministers' Wednesday's meeting held under the
chairmanship of Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit ended
[28] PRESIDENT SEZER: ''LAUSANNE TREATY OPENED DOORS OF FREE AND MODERN
LIFE TO TURKISH NATION ON ITS TERRITORIES''
ANKARA - President Ahmet Necdet Sezer has said that Lausanne Treaty
opened the doors of free and contemporary life to Turkish nation on its
territories
[29] TURKISH AND GERMAN BUSINESSMEN TO MAKE JOINT INVESTMENT IN
BULGARIA
SOFIA - A delegation comprising Turkish and German businessmen who came
to Bulgaria to make a joint investment explained their investment
projects to Bulgarian Foreign Minister Solomon Pasi
[30] DANISH MINISTER HAARDER SAYS TURKEY'S EFFORTS TO FULFIL COPENHAGEN
CRITERIA SHOULD BE APPRECIATED
ANKARA - Bertel Haarder, the Danish Minister for Refugees, Immigration,
Integration and European Affairs said on Wednesday that Turkey launches
great efforts to abide by the Copenhagen criteria, adding that these
efforts have to be appreciated
[31] STATE MINISTER KECECILER SAYS ANAP DOES NOT THINK OF MAKING
ALLIANCE WITH ANY OTHER PARTY
KONYA - State Minister Mehmet Kececiler has said that the Motherland
Party (ANAP) did not think of making an alliance with a political party
before early elections
[32] DEMIRDOKUM TO SIGN PRODUCTION PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT WITH CHUNG MEI
INDUSTRIES LIMITED
ISTANBUL - Demirdokum Inc., which is one of leading radiator producers
of Turkey and the world, will sign a production partnership agreement
with Chinese Chung Mei Industries Limited on July 26
[33] COUNCIL OF MINISTERS CONVENES
ANKARA - The Council of Ministers convened on Wednesday under
chairmanship of Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit
[34] PROF. ORHAN GUVENEN JOINS YTP
ANKARA - European Development Bank Executive Board Chairman Prof. Orhan
Guvenen has joined New Turkey Party (YTP)
[35] CEM DENIES NEWS WHICH CLAIMS THEY WON'T SUPPORT EU ADJUSTMENT
BILLS
ANKARA - The New Turkey Party (YTP) said on Wednesday that it supported
all of the proposals in the draft package of bills on adjustment with
the European Union (EU) that Motherland Party (ANAP) leader, State
Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Mesut Yilmaz presented to leaders
yesterday
[36] IZGI SAYS LAUSANNE TREATY IS A DIPLOMATIC VICTORY
ANKARA - Parliament Speaker Omer Izgi released a message on Wednesday
to mark 79th anniversary of the signing of the Lausanne Treaty
[37] NSC TO CONVENE IN ISTANBUL ON THURSDAY
ANKARA - The National Security Council (NSC) will convene on Thursday
in Istanbul under chairmanship of President Ahmet Necdet Sezer
[38] DEATH TOLL INCREASES TO FIVE IN FLOOD IN RIZE
RIZE - Death toll increased to five in flood in Guneysu and Cayeli
townships of northern province of Rize while two people are still
missing
[39] STATE MINISTER DOGRU LEAVES FOR GREECE
ISTANBUL - State Minister Resat Dogru left early on Wednesday for
Greece to attend a ceremony to be held in Komotini to commemorate
Western Thrace Turks' leader Dr. Sadik Ahmet.
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