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Anadolu Agency: News in English, 04-06-30Anadolu 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 SAYS ISOLATION OF TURKISH CYPRIOTS WILL END STEP BY STEPLONDON - Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) Prime Minister Mehmet Ali Talat said on Wednesday that isolation of Turkish Cypriots would end step by step.30 Haziran 2004 �ar�amba - 22:16 [02] TUZMEN SAYS NEARLY 1,000 TURKISH BUSINESSMEN CONTINUE WORKING IN IRAQIZMIR - Turkish State Minister Kursad Tuzmen said on Wednesday that nearly one thousand Turkish businessmen continued working in Iraq despite all problems.30 Haziran 2004 �ar�amba - 20:01 [03] GENDARME FORCES CAPTURE 19 ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS IN EDIRNEEDIRNE - Turkish Gendarmerie forces captured 19 illegal immigrants who were trying to sneak into Greece in northwestern Edirne province, sources said on Wednesday.30 Haziran 2004 �ar�amba - 20:00 [04] TRNC FOREIGN MINISTER DENKTAS SPEAKS TO A.A -''PROMISES ABOUT LIFTING OF ISOLATION HAVE BEEN WRITTEN ON ICE''VIENNA - Promises about lifting of isolation of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) were written on ice and so far they had not been kept, TRNC Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Serdar Denktas said on Wednesday.30 Haziran 2004 �ar�amba -- 20:00 [05] TRNC PRIME MINISTER TALAT IN LONDONLONDON - Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) Prime Minister Mehmet Ali Talat arrived in London on Wednesday as the guest of British Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs Jack Straw30 Haziran 2004 �ar�amba -- 17:40 [06] NATO YOUTH SUMMIT ENDSISTANBUL - Turkish Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul said on Wednesday that they believed that Turkey fulfilled Copenhagen criteria30 Haziran 2004 �ar�amba -- 17:35 [07] AKSU: ''WE HOSTED SUCCESSFULLY NATO SUMMIT''ANKARA - Turkish Interior Minister Abdulkadir Aksu said on Wednesday that they hosted successfully NATO Summit which was very important for the promotion of Turkey and Istanbul30 Haziran 2004 �ar�amba -- 14:40 [08] ENERGY MINISTER SAYS NATURAL GAS PRICES WILL RISE BY 5 PERCENTANKARA - There will be nearly five percent increase in natural gas prices as of July 1st while electricity prices will remain unchanged, Turkish Energy and Natural Resources Minister Hilmi Guler said on Wednesday.30 Haziran 2004 �ar�amba -- 13:27 [09] PARLIAMENT SPEAKER ARINC DUE TO NETHERLANDSANKARA - Turkish Parliament Speaker Bulent Arinc will go to the Netherlands on Thursday to attend European Union (EU) Parliament Speakers Conference.30 Haziran 2004 �ar�amba -- 13:26 15 MPs TO CALL FOR SUPPORT FOR TURKEY'S EU MEMBERSHIP ANKARA - An 15-people delegation of Turkish parliamentarians will go on a tour to the parliaments of European Union (EU) member countries to call for support for Turkey's full membership to the EU. 30 Haziran 2004 �ar�amba -- 11:18 [10] TURKISH GENDARME TEAMS KILLED TWO TERRORISTS IN KAHRAMANMARASCAGLAYANCERIT - Turkish Gendarme teams killed on Wednesday two members of PKK/Kongra-Gel terrorist organization in Caglayancerit town of southern Kahramanmaras province.30 Haziran 2004 �ar�amba -- 11:18 [11] TURKEY GROWS BY 12.4 PERCENT IN THE FIRST QUARTER OF 2004ANKARA - Turkey grew by 12.4 percent in the first quarter of 2004.30 Haziran 2004 �ar�amba -- 11:17 [12] TURKISH CITIZEN DETAINED AFTER ATTEMPTING TO HIJACK PLANEBERLIN - A Turkish citizen was arrested on Tuesday in Germany after attempting to hijack a plane belonging to Turkish businessman Vural Oger's Freebird Airlines.30 Haziran 2004 �ar�amba -- 11:17 [13] PRESIDENT SEZER APPROVES LAW ON ABOLITION OF DGMSANKARA - Turkish President Ahmet Necdet Sezer approved on Tuesday the law on amendment to the Code of Criminal Procedure (CMUK) and abolition of State Security Courts (DGMs)29 Haziran 2004 Sal� -- 20:58 [14] ERDOGAN: ''SEMINARY ISSUE WAS DISCUSSED DURING MY MEETINGS AT SUMMIT''ISTANBUL - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday that reopening of the seminary on Heybeliada island in Istanbul had been discussed at some of his meetings he held within framework of the NATO Istanbul summit.29 Haziran 2004 Sal� -- 18:47 [15] TURKISH PRIME MINISTER ERDOGAN SAYS JOINT STATEMENT ON IRAQ IS OF GREAT IMPORTANCE FOR TURKEYISTANBUL - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday that the joint statement on Iraq that was approved in the NATO Summit was of great importance for Turkey.29 Haziran 2004 Sal� -- 18:47 [16] ERDOGAN: ''WE HAVE INITIATED A PROCESS BETWEEN ARMENIA AND AZERBAIJAN''ISTANBUL - Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday that they had initiated a negotiation process between Armenia and Azerbaijan during the 17th NATO Summit in Istanbul.29 Haziran 2004 Sal� -- 18:46 [17] GUL AND POWELL ATTENDS SIGNING CEREMONY FOR ESTABLISHMENT OF SHELTER FOR VICTIMS OF HUMAN TRAFFICKINGISTANBUL - Turkish Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul and U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell attended a protocol signing ceremony between the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality and the Human Resources Development Foundation about establishment of a shelter for victims of human trafficking.29 Haziran 2004 Sal� -- 18:46 [18] TURKISH PRIME MINISTER ERDOGAN SAYS TURKEY ACCOMPLISHED A VERY DIFFICULT MISSION HOSTING NATO SUMMITISTANBUL - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday that Turkey accomplished a very difficult mission by hosting NATO Summit in Istanbul.29 Haziran 2004 Sal� -- 18:45 [19] PRESIDENT BUSH SAYS THE UNITED STATES BELIEVE TURKEY BELONGS TO THE EUISTANBUL - The U.S. President George W. Bush strongly supported Turkey's European Union (EU) membership and said that Turkey, as a Muslim, secular and tolerant country, is very important for the future of broader Middle East region.29 Haziran 2004 Sal� -- 18:45 [20] NATO SUMMIT ENDSISTANBUL - NATO Summit, which was held in Istanbul, ended on Tuesday.29 Haziran 2004 Sal� -- 18:45 [21] MODALITIES OF TRAINING IRAQI FORCES TO BE KNOWN WITHIN ONE AND A HALF MONTHSISTANBUL - The modalities of training Iraqi security forces are expected to become clear within one and a half months, sources said on Tuesday.29 Haziran 2004 Sal� -- 18:44 [22] U.S. PRESIDENT BUSH DEPARTS FROM TURKEYISTANBUL - U.S. President George W. Bush departed from Turkey on Tuesday. Bush attended ''NATO Summit'' hosted by Turkey.29 Haziran 2004 Sal� -- 18:44 [23] ECHR RULES THAT TURKISH UNIVERSITIES HAVE THE RIGHT TO BAN HEADSCARFSTRASBOURG - European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled on Tuesday that Turkish state universities had the right to ban the headscarf.29 Haziran 2004 Sal� -- 16:35 [24] TURKEY HAS NOT YET TAKEN DECISION WHETHER OR NOT TO TRAIN IRAQI SECURITY FORCESISTANBUL - Turkish Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul said on Tuesday that Turkey has not yet taken any decision whether or not to train Iraqi security forces.29 Haziran 2004 Sal� -- 16:14 [25] ITALIAN FOREIGN MINISTER SEES TURKEY A SYMBOL OF DIALOGUE AMONG CULTURESISTANBUL - Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini on Tuesday extended full support to Turkey's European Union (EU) membership process and said that he saw Turkey a symbol of harmony and dialogue among cultures.29 Haziran 2004 Sal� -- 15:59 [26] DOCTORS SAY INJURED CLEANERS ARE NOT IN CRITICAL CONDITIONISTANBUL - Doctors at the ''International Hospital'' in Istanbul, where the two cleaners injured at the explosion on a Turkish Airlines (THY) plane were taken, said that the cleaners were not in a critical condition.29 Haziran 2004 Sal� -- 15:59 [27] ALLIANCE DECIDES TO UNDERLIE COOPERATION TO STRENGTHEN PEACE AND STABILITY IN EURO-ATLANTIC AREAISTANBUL - Heads of state and government of 26 allied countries and 20 partner countries convened at Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council (EAPC) meeting under the 17th NATO Summit in Istanbul, and decided to underlie cooperation to strengthen peace and stability in Euro-Atlantic area.29 Haziran 2004 Sal� -- 15:58 [28] FRENCH PRESIDENT SAYS TURKEY'S EU PATH IS A PATH OF NO RETURNISTANBUL - French President Jacques Chirac said on Tuesday that Turkey's EU path was a path of no return.29 Haziran 2004 Sal� -- 15:57 [29] PRESIDENT BUSH GIVES PKK AS AN EXAMPLE OF TERORIST ORGANIZATIONSISTANBUL - U.S. President George Bush said on Tuesday that the resurgence of terrorist acts of PKK towards Turkish people is an example of acts of terror in the Middle East.29 Haziran 2004 Sal� -- 15:56 [30] CETIN SAYS PM ERDOGAN HAS EXPLAINED TURKEY'S VIEW REGARDING ARMY CORPS TO BE SENT TO AFGHANISTANISTANBUL - NATO Senior Civilian Representative in Afghanistan Hikmet Cetin said on Tuesday that Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan conveyed Turkey's view to NATO regarding the Third Army Corps which is planned to be sent to Afghanistan as a contribution to NATO troops.29 Haziran 2004 Sal� -- 15:35 [31] THY HALTED FLIGHTS TEMPORARILYANKARA - Turkish Airlines (THY) halted temporarily all flights upon tip-offs made by an unidentified person, sources said.29 Haziran 2004 Sal� -- 15:16 [32] BOMB EXPERTS DESCRIBE TYPE OF BOMB ON THY PLANE AS C-4 PLASTIC EXPLOSIVEISTANBUL - Bomb experts identified the bomb exploded on the Turkish Airlines (THY) plane at Istanbul's Ataturk Airport as a C-4 plastic explosive, sources said on Tuesday.29 Haziran 2004 Sal� -- 15:05 [33] NATO PLEASED OVER ISTANBUL SUMMITISTANBUL - NATO high ranking officials said they were extremely pleased over the results of Istanbul summit.29 Haziran 2004 Sal� -- 15:05 [34] THY CONFIRMS THREE CLEANERS INJURED AS A PACKAGE EXPLODES ON PLANEISTANBUL - Turkish Airlines (THY) confirmed on Tuesday that three cleaning people were injured as a package found on a plane, after it landed at Istanbul's Ataturk Airport, exploded.29 Haziran 2004 Sal� -- 14:56 [35] PRESIDENT BUSH SAYS UNITED STATES WON'T ACCEPT SEPARATION OF EUROPE AND TURKEY BY ARTIFICIAL BORDERS (1)ISTANBUL - U.S. President George Bush said on Tuesday that the United States would not accept separation of Europe and Turkey by artificial borders.29 Haziran 2004 Sal� -- 14:56 [36] TWO CLEANERS INJURED IN EXPLOSION ON THY PLANE IN ISTANBUL (2)ISTANBUL - Two cleaners were injured in an explosion which occurred on a Turkish Airlines (THY) plane at Istanbul's Ataturk Airport, sources said.29 Haziran 2004 Sal� -- 14:11 [37] TURKISH INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION INCREASES BY 10.6 PERCENT IN FIRST QUARTER OF 2004ANKARA - Turkish industrial production increased by 10.6 percent in the first quarter of 2004.29 Haziran 2004 Sal� -- 13:39 [38] EXPLOSION ON THY PLANE IN ISTANBUL -ONE WORKER INJUREDISTANBUL - An explosion occurred today on a Turkish Airlines (THY) plane at Istanbul's Ataturk Airport, injuring one worker, sources said.29 Haziran 2004 Sal� -- 13:39 [39] AFGHAN PRESIDENT ASKS NATO TO SEND ADDITIONAL TROOPS BEFORE SEPTEMBERISTANBUL - Afghan President Hamid Karzai asked NATO on Tuesday to send additional troops to Afghanistan urgently.29 Haziran 2004 Sal� -- 13:38 [40] TURKISH FOREIGN MINISTER GUL CONFIRMS RELEASE OF TURKISH HOSTAGESDUBAI/ISTANBUL - Turkish Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul confirmed on Tuesday that three Turkish hostages kept in Iraq were released.29 Haziran 2004 Sal� -- 13:38 [41] NATO-UKRAINE COMMISSION MEETING HELDISTANBUL - NATO Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Sheffer said on Tuesday that NATO-Ukraine relations had been progressing further on the basis of values of the Alliance.29 Haziran 2004 Sal� -- 12:49 [42] TURKISH PRIME MINISTER MEETS WITH FRENCH PRESIDENT AND GERMAN CHANCELLORISTANBUL - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan met with French President Jacques Chirac and German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder before dinner he hosted at the Topkapi Palace in Istanbul on Monday, sources said on Tuesday.29 Haziran 2004 Sal� -- 11:48 [43] U.S. PRESIDENT BUSH MARCHES LIKE A JANISSARY DURING DINNER AT TOPKAPI PALACEISTANBUL - U.S. President George Bush marched on Monday like a Janissary during dinner hosted by Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the Topkapi Palace in Istanbul on occasion of the NATO Istanbul Summit. Heads of state and government of NATO member countries and their spouses watched the sunset before the dinner, viewing the Istanbul Strait.29 Haziran 2004 Sal� -- 11:47 [44] WORLD BANK SOCIAL SECURITY AND ENERGY SECTOR DELEGATIONS HOLD MEETINGS IN TURKEYANKARA - World Bank social security and energy sector delegations are holding meetings in Turkey. The delegation, comprised of World Bank's social security experts, is working on social security reform with experts of Turkish Labor and Social Security Ministry, Turkish Finance Ministry and Turkish Treasury Undersecretariat.29 Haziran 2004 Sal� -- 11:47 [45] EURO-ATLANTIC PARTNERSHIP COUNCIL MEETINGISTANBUL - The second day of the Euro-Atlantic Council meeting under the 17th NATO Summit in Istanbul started on Tuesday with the participation of heads of state and government of 26 allied countries 20 countries cooperating with the Alliance. Foreign ministers of Serbia and Bosnia-Herzegovina are attending the meeting as observer.29 Haziran 2004 Sal� -- 11:47 [46] DE HOOP SCHEFFER AND KARZAI HOLD JOINT PRESS CONFERENCEISTANBUL - NATO Secretary General Jaap De Hoop Scheffer said on Tuesday that additional troops would be deployed in Afghanistan within 6-8 weeks. NATO pledged to send troops to Afghanistan to provide security for September's key elections.29 Haziran 2004 Sal� -- 11:26
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