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1800 years old Roman bronze tweezers and manicure rasp found in Turkey
Archaeologists have uncovered an ancient Roman personal care set at Myra-Andriake in Antalya's district of Demre, Turkey.
Turkey, Brazil may join Iran nuclear talks
The European Union will discuss with six parties involved in the Iran nuclear talks about the inclusion of Turkey and Brazil, a spokeswoman for the EU's foreign affairs chief said Wednesday.
Inequality in income distribution of Turkey still remains
There is no change in income distribution of Turkey, a research by Turkish Statistical Board, TurkStat, said on Thursday. The income inequality between the top 20 percent of income earners and the bot...
Turkish opposition submits army law bill with little changes
Main secularist opposition party in Turkey on Thursday submitted to parliament a bill to amend an army law, backtracking earlier promise to lift. The article has long been criticized in the country...
Red meat smuggling into Turkey rises after high prices
The amount of unlicensed red meat imports in Turkey in the first six months of 2010 increased by five fold when compared to the same term last year. The number of individuals smuggling unlicensed red ...
Turkey's tourism revenues rise by 74 pct in Q2
Turkey's tourism revenues rose by 74 percent to 4.5 billion U.S. dollars in the second quarter of 2010 compared to the same period last year. Turkish Board of Statistics, TurkStat, made public the...
Turkey reaffirms backing Azerbaijan in Karabakh issue
Turkish State Minister Caglayan said Turkey stood by Azerbaijan for the return of its occupied territory and would continue to be on Azerbaijan's side.
Turkish hospital discharges Portugese, Spanish tourists / PHOTO
Two Portuguese tourists and a Spaniard were discharged from hospital after being treated for minor burns they suffered in a sailboat blaze off-coast of Turkey's southwestern resort town of Marmari...
Armenian defense minister visits Afghanistan
Armenian Defense Minister Seyran Ohanian visited Afghanistan, where he inspected Armenian troops and met with Afghan officials and top NATO military commanders, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty's Armen...
Most Asian stocks fall on Fed comments
Most Asian stocks fell as U.S. Federal Reserve comments that growth slowed in some areas of the economy overshadowed signs of increased corporate earnings. Samsung Electronics Co., which gets a fifth...
Pakistan mourns as investigators seek clues to air crash
Pakistan Thursday observed a day of mourning for the 152 people killed in the country's worst aviation disaster, as rescue workers searched for the aircraft's black box. Investigators hope the flight...
WikiLeaks founder defends release of files
WikiLeaks' editor-in-chief defended the decision to release the files and claims his organization doesn't know who sent it some 91,000 secret U.S. military documents, telling journalists that the Web ...
Oil rises in New York as dollar drop prompts buying
SINGAPORE - Bloomberg Crude oil rose in New York for the first time in five days as the dollar fell against the euro, bolstering investor demand for commodities. Oil climbed above $77 a barrel as th...
Nazi suspect indicted in Germany
The world's third most wanted Nazi suspect has been charged in Germany with participation in the murder of 430,000 Jews at the Belzec death camp and other crimes during the Third Reich, officials said...
Sarkozy orders illegal Roma immigrants expelled
French President Nicolas Sarkozy has ordered authorities to expel Gypsy illegal immigrants and dismantle their camps, amid accusations that his government is acting racist in its treatment of the grou...
Panasonic urges to buy subsidaries to expand in renewable energy
A model poses next to Panasonic Corp.'s 3-D Viera televisions, during its unveiling in Tokyo on July 21. The maker of Viera televisions filed its share sale plans in an application to Japan’s fi...
Floods trap 30,000 in northern China
Floods caused by heavy rains in northeastern China stranded tens of thousands of residents without power Wednesday, as the worst flooding in more than a decade continues to affect the country. Floods...
Euro strengthens versus dollar amid US slowdown concern
Euro gets closer to its strongest level in more than two years due to doubts that the US growth show evidences of cooling, before a US Commerce Department report. ‘The U.S. economy appears to be...
Spanish tourist missing after cruise boat fire off Turkish coast
Istanbul - A Spanish tourist is missing and several others were injured after a tour boat caught fire and sank during a cruise in the Mediterranean, Turkey's state-run Anatolian Agency reported Thursd...
Turkic-speaking countries' PA to participate in parliamentary
Azerbaijan, Baku, July 29 / Trend, T. Hajiyev / The Turkic-speaking countries' Parlaimentary Assembly (TurkPA) will participate in the parliamentary elections in Azerbaijan as an international observe...
Turkey to support de-occupation of Azerbaijani lands
Azerbaijan, Baku, July 29 / Trend I. Khalilova / Turkey has supported and will support the return of Azerbaijani occupied territories by Armenia, Turkish Foreign Trade Minister� Zafer Caglayan, t...
Turkish C.Bank ups forex res reqt to 10 pct vs 9.5 pct
ISTANBUL, July 29 (Reuters) - Turkey's Central Bank has raised its foreign currency reserve requirement for banks to 10 percent from a previous 9.5 percent, according to the state's Official Gazette o...
Azerbaijan, Turkey must invest in third countries
Azerbaijan, Baku, July 29 / Trend I. Khalilova / Azerbaijan and Turkey reached development in all sectors of the economy. New areas have been determined to intensify cooperation, Azerbaijani Minister ...
UPDATE 1-Turkey tourism revenues rise 7.4 pct y/y in Q2
ISTANBUL, July 29 (Reuters) - Turkey's tourism revenues rose 7.4 percent year-on-year in the second quarter to $4.56 billion, the Turkish Statistics Institute said on Thursday, pointing to a solid rec...
Turkish athlete wins European championships at Barcelona
Turkish athlete Elvan Abeylegesse won women's 10,000m at European Athletics Championships at Barcelona's Olympic stadium. Turkish athlete Elvan Abeylegesse won women's 10,000m at the European Athletic...
Civil constitution to "speed up Turkey's EU process"
Turkish chief negotiator for EU talks said that Turkey would not renounce Cyprus for EU. Turkish chief negotiator for EU talks said on Wednesday that Turkey would not renounce Cyprus for EU. State Min...
Turkey's Fenerbahce-Swiss Young Boys match ends in 2-2 draw
The first leg match between Swiss team Young Boys and Turkish soccer team Fenerbahce in ended in a 2-2 draw. The first leg match between Swiss team Young Boys and Turkish soccer team Fenerbahce in the...
Turkish President Abdullah Gul will pay an official visit to Azerbaijan soon, Turkish
Azerbaijan, Baku, July 29 / Trend, I.Khalilova / Turkish President Abdullah Gul will pay an official visit to Azerbaijan soon, Turkish Foreign Trade Minister Zafer Caglayan said July 29....
1800 years old Roman bronze tweezers and manicure rasp found in Turkey
Ankara, July 29 : Archaeologists have uncovered an ancient Roman personal care set at Myra-Andriake in Antalya's district of Demre, Turkey. Professor Nevzat Cevi, an academic from Akdeniz University's...
Why Turkey Still Gets a Cold Shoulder From the E.U.
Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron, second from left, and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan inspect a guard of honour before their talks in Ankara, Turkey, Tuesday, July 27, 2010.
Why Turkey Still Gets a Cold Shoulder From the E.U.
Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron, second from left, and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan inspect a guard of honour before their talks in Ankara, Turkey, Tuesday, July 27, 2010.
Turkey waits for free visa from Azerbaijan
Turkey expects Azerbaijan to remove visa requirements for Turkish citizens, Turkey's foreign trade minister said on Thursday. "We have very close relations with Azerbaijan. Our expectation an...
China places Turkey among European tourism destinations
China placed Turkey among European countries as a tourism destination in 2010 although Turkey was placed in Middle Eastern and African catalogues in the past. In an exclusive interview with the AA, Cu...
Turkey's TIKA to construct first hospital in West Bank
Turkish International Cooperation Agency (TIKA) will construct the first ever hospital in Tubas city of West Bank. The tender for the construction of the 30-bed hospital in Tubas has been completed an...
Civil constitution to "speed up Turkey's EU process"
Turkish chief negotiator for EU talks said on Wednesday that Turkey would not renounce Cyprus for EU. State Minister and Chief Negotiator Egemen Bagis delivered a speech at Kocaeli Chamber of Trade. B...
Turkish FM says Tehran Agreement on nuke still valid
Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said that Turkey did not have a long-lasting crisis with the United States in the past and recently. In a televised interview with a private broadcast, Davutog...
Cargo plane crashes at Alaska base with 4 on board
A military cargo plane on a training run crashed Wednesday at an Air Force base near downtown Anchorage, but there was no immediate word on casualties, the Air Force said. Witnesses reported seeing...
Judge blocks parts of Arizona immigration law
Opponents of Arizona's immigration enforcement law SB 1070 celebrate after it was announced that a judge blocked some controversial provisions of the law. AFP photo.
Somali pirates release hijacked Turkish ship off Somalia
A Turkish shipping company's lawyer says Somali pirates have freed a Turkish ship months after it was hijacked. Karya company lawyer Nilgn Yamaner told CNNTrk television the Malta-flagged...
Dushevina ousts upset-minded Sevastova in Istanbul
Anastasija Sevastova of Latvia 6-3, 6-7 (8), 6-2 Wednesday in the second round of the Istanbul Cup. After narrowly losing the tiebreaker, Dushevina never looked in trouble in the final set. ...
1800 years old Roman bronze tweezers and manicure rasp found in Turkey
Ankara, July 29 : Archaeologists have uncovered an ancient Roman personal care set at Myra-Andriake in Antalya's district of Demre, Turkey.
Tehran, Ankara Sign US$1.29 Billion Gas Pipeline Deal
ANKARA, July 24 (Bernama) -- Tehran and Ankara inked a one billion euro (US$1.29 billion) contract here on Thursday to build a pipeline that will transfer Iran's natural gas to Turkey, Iran's Mehr New...
102 Military Officers Charged With Plotting Coup
An Istanbul court on Friday ordered the arrest of 102 active and retired military officers, charging them with plotting to overthrow Prime Minister
Officers in Turkey coup claim face setback
court order to arrest hundreds of military officers accused of plotting to overthrow Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development party (AKP) faced a setback on Wednesday when their request to replace th...
Abeylegesse of Turkey wins 10,000 at Europeans
Elvan Abeylegesse of Turkey cruised to victory in the women's 10,000 meters at the European Championships on Wednesday.The Olympic silver medalist moved out of the pack early and maintained a sizable ...
Turkey Trot taking different path this year
By LINDA GIRARDI For Sun-Times Media BATAVIA -- Organizers of a popular Thanksgiving morning run already are talking turkey. Organizers of the annual Turkey Trot have approached the city about chart...
Iran willing to end uranium enrichment
Iran assured that it would stop enriching uranium to 20 percent purity if world powers agreed to a proposed nuclear fuel swap, Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said on Wednesday. The offer, co...
Fishing near sea-cage farms along the coast of the Turkish Aegean Sea
This study reports on the yield of commercially important species captured intentionally around and under fish-cage farms using specific types of gear from both sea-cage farmers and artisanal fisherme...
Turkey Stocks at Record Prices Lure Mobius With Market Discount
July 29 (Bloomberg) -- Templeton Asset Management Ltd.??s Mark Mobius plans to increase his holdings of Turkish stocks, which rank among the cheapest in emerging markets even after gains pushed pric...
Ultrafiltration technology improves water treatment capacity for Turkish steel works
-- The German ultrafiltration specialist inge watertechnologies AG has been chosen to provide the filter modules for a large sea water treatment plant that supplies water to a steel works in the Turki...
Exports to Turkey remain strong, at $100m a month
Israeli exports to Turkey did not drop at all after the Gaza flotilla incident at the end of May, reported the Israeli Credit Insurance Company, which provides foreign trade insurance. It turns out th...
Turkey Stocks at Record Prices Lure Mobius With Market Discount
July 29 (Bloomberg) -- Templeton Asset Management Ltd.’s Mark Mobius plans to increase his holdings of Turkish stocks, which rank among the cheapest in emerging markets even after gains pushed p...
West Bay Club Offers 40% off Turks and Caicos Luxury This Fall
One of the many amenities offered at The West Bay Club in Turks and Caicos is our exceptional location on the tranquil shores of Grace Bay where the warm, welcoming waters provide dramatic views and a...
WikiLeaks secret records dump stays in legal clear
With his prematurely white hair and his Australia-tinged English, 39-year-old Julian Assange has become the face and voice of what is surely the most massive leak of U.S. classified documents in histo...
15 released pending trial in massive ID theft in Turkey
Fifteen people charged with selling computer programs offering illegally acquired identity information on nearly the country’s entire population were released Wednesday pending trial in Istanbul...
Turkish-owned Albanian bank BKT looks to expand
The National Commercial Bank, or BKT, an Albanian bank 100 percent owned by Turkish capital, successfully survived the financial crisis and is now looking to expand, according to its chief executive o...
Shopping centers post high growth in Anatolian cities
Showing great resilience against the effects of the global recession, shopping malls in Turkey keep on growing. In total, Turkey’s malls achieved 12.6 billion Turkish Liras in revenues in the fi...
Exports to Turkey remain strong, at $100m a month
Israeli exports to Turkey did not drop at all after the Gaza flotilla incident at the end of May, reported the Israeli Credit Insurance Company, which provides foreign trade insurance. It turns ou...
Rodionova through to Istanbul quarters
Australian Anastasia Rodionova has upset Wimbledon semi-finalist Tsvetana Pironkova to reach the quarter-finals of the Istanbul Cup. Rodionova downed the Bulgarian fifth seed 6-1 3-6 6-2 and will play...
Turkey supports all ICT projects implemented in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan, Baku, July 28 /Trend, H.Veliyev / Turkey supports all projects implemented in Azerbaijan in the field of information and communication technologies, State Minister for Foreign Trade of Tur...
Turkey's ruling party trailing in poll ahead of next year's vote
Recep Tayyip Erdogan 's governing party is trailing in advance of next year's elections.The Sonar Arastirma survey, which has a margin of error of plus-or-minus 2 percentage points, shows
U.S. lawmakers wonder, where did our love go with Turkey
It almost sounded as if U.S. lawmakers felt jilted by Washington??s long-time NATO ally Turkey. ??How do we get Turkey back?? demanded Representative Gary Ackerman at a House Foreign Affairs C...
Andritz to Supply Hydropower Station in Turkey
Andritz will supply electromechanical equipment with a total value of approximately ? 340 million as part of the construction of the Ilisu hydropower station in Turkey. The Graz, Austria-based com...
Iraqis flock north to beat the summer heat
Long the bane of many in the south and the center of the country, Iraq’s annual summer heat wave has been a boon for the northern region, which is seeing a tourism boom this summer. Securing a ...
Iran offers terms to halt 20 pct enrichment
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Iran has given an assurance that it would stop enriching uranium to 20 percent purity if world powers agreed to a proposed nuclear fuel swap, Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davuto...
Demergers and Privatizations - GSI Meridian
Demerger of the capital stock companies is a model of restructuring of the companies. Despite of being an important part of the Commercial Law, demergers were not regulated under Turkish Commercial Co...
Competencies of the Information and Communication Technologies Authority
Over the last two decades, the telecom industry has shown an incredible growth and has considerably changed the way people interrelate. Providing the infrastructure for information society, telecommun...
Transfer Pricing Under Turkish Tax Law from the Perspective of International
The importance of economic relations between the countries has increased with the ever-growing mobility of capital in the globalised world. In the current conditions, where international investments s...
UPDATE 1-Turkish stocks edge up to fresh closing high
ISTANBUL, July 28 (Reuters) - Turkish stocks edged up to a new record closing high on Wednesday as optimism ahead of second-quarter earnings continued to support the market although gains were slight....
Italian And Turkish Companies Eye Dubai Airport Freezone For Operations
Dubai Airport Freezone holds seminars in Istanbul and Milan to attract significant investments from both countries Press Release Network Add your site here Dubai Airport Freezone, one of the world??...
PKK issue divides Ankara
ANKARA, Turkey, July 28 (UPI) -- Unrest in Turkey attributed to the Kurdistan Workers' Party is being a carried out by anti-democratic forces, ministers in Ankara said. Militants with the Kurdistan W...
Turkey passing through big change, Simsek says
Turkish Finance Minister Mehmet Simsek said on Wednesday that Turkey had been passing through a big change and transformation in recent period. Similar change and transformation in Syria would be very...
Turkey wants to see Turkmenistan in joint Turkic assembly
Turkish Parliament Speaker Mehmet Ali Sahin received Deputy Chairperson of the Council of Ministers of Turkmenistan Hojamuhammet Muhammedow and an accompanying delegation in Ankara on Wednesday. Deliv...
UK aims to double trade with Turkey
United Kingdom Trade & Investment (UKTI) stated that it aimed to double the commerce with Turkey. UKTI said on Wednesday that it would work to double the trade within the next five years, and help...
Turkish court rejects coup case appeals, no surrender for days
A Turkish court in Istanbul on Wednesday rejected requests for new judges and appeals against arrest warrants in the Sledgehammer case. The 10th High Criminal Court on Friday ordered the re-arrest of ...
Turkey to renew deal on purchase Turkmen electricity
Turkish Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Taner Yildiz said Wednesday a decision was taken to renew the agreement on purchase of electricity from Turkmenistan. Turkey and Turkmenistan signed a ...
Britain's Cameron vows to "fight" for Turkey's EU bid
Reaffirming London's strong support for Turkey's EU bid, British Prime Minister David Cameron criticised on Tuesday (July 27th) opponents of the predominantly Muslim country's aspirations to join the ...
Turkey refuses to open airspace to Cypriot planes
28/07/2010NICOSIA, Cyprus -- Turkey denied a request Tuesday (July 27th) by Cypriot aviation authorities to use the country's airspace, given ongoing strikes by air traffic controllers in Greece, whic...
EU mediation shows no progress for rapprochement between Georgia, breakaway regions
Pierre Morel, the EU representative for Central Asia and co-president of the Geneva discussions, talks to the media after the event at the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva on Tues...
Basilica Cistern and Miniaturk top Istanbul tourist list
Among the places that tourists visit most in Istanbul are the Basilica Cistern, Miniaturk and the Panorama 1453 History Museum. According to a statement made by the Istanbul Cultural and Artistic Pro...
Turkey, Britain vow to boost relations
The strategic-partnership document inked by Turkey and Britain marks a new era in the two countries' relationship. Britain reiterates its strong advocacy of Turkish membership in the EU and agrees to ...
Voluntary meteorologists assist Turkey's state weather service
Fulfilling a gap in government services, individuals throughout the country now have the opportunity to aid Turkey’s state meteorological service by informing the body on extreme conditions in a...
Pakistan gov't mulls Afghan refugee problem
Pakistani Minister for States and Frontier Regions Najmuddin Khan on Tuesday told the Senate that there are 1.7 million registered and more than one million unregistered Afghan refugees currently resi...
Iranian security forces threaten Iranian refugees in Turkey, says report
Iranian refugees in Turkey who have recently emigrated for political reasons are more vulnerable than Iraqi and Afghan refugees, according to a report. Security forces from Iran have often entered Tur...
David Cameron favours Turkey with flattering lies
British Prime Minister David Cameron says Israel has turned Gaza into a "prison camp" The slap at Israel was bad ?? the failure to condemn the Hamas government in Gaza even worse ?? but the real e...
DAD plunges to his death in front of daughter in Turkish paragliding tragedy
A DOTING dad has plunged to his death in front of his terrified daughter in a horror holiday paragliding accident. Emma Hudson, 25, was forced to watch helplessly as her father Glenn, 50, fell 50m on ...
ENI in partnership offer to Turk fuel retailer-sources
ISTANBUL July 28 (Reuters) - Italian energy company ENI has made an offer for a partnership with Turkish Altinbas Holding's fuel retailing unit Alpet, sources close to the deal said. According to its ...
Exports Increase By 10.2 Pct In July, Turkish State Minister
ROSTOV (A.A) - 28.07.2010 - The Turkish state minister for foreign trade has said that Turkish exports between July 1-26, 2010 increased by 10.2 percent compared to the same period of 2009. Speaking t...
Turkish contest on Palestine honoring Handala invite world cartoonists
A Turkish association has organized an international cartoon contest on Palestine in the name of world-wide murdered Palestinian cartoonist of Handala. World Bulletin / News Desk A Turkish association...
Turkish court rejects recusation in coup case, no surrender for days
A Turkish court in Istanbul rejected requests for new judges in the Sledgehammer case while number of appeals against arrest warrants increases. World Bulletin / News Desk A Turkish court in Istanbul ...
David Cameron favours Turkey with flattering lies
Cameron’s speech in Ankara was the way in which it fed Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s delusions of grandeur. “Turkey is a great NATO ally and Turkey shares our determination to fight ter...
Turkey Creek, Muni now tied in I-135 Cup
Turkey Creek’s golfers have moved into a first-place tie with Salina Municipal in the third annual I-135 Cup. Turkey Creek scored 7 1/2 points Sunday, while Salina had 6 1/2 in matches played a...
Turkey, Brazil may join Iranian nuclear talks
The European Union will discuss with the Iran Six of international mediators Tehran's proposal to include Turkey and Brazil in talks on its nuclear program, a spokeswoman for the EU's foreign affairs ...
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