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  • Iraq election chief says too late for January 16 poll 9 Nov 2009 05:11 GMT
    ... said. "The kidnappers were not acting with political motives but to collect a ransom," said Torhan ... the timing of the election rests with parliament, which meets again on Saturday, but Faraj ... the society's location at al-Koshla ("clock" in Turkish) post office, in Seraglio Street in Bab ...

  • Sudanese leader will not attend Islamic summit in Istanbul 9 Nov 2009 00:42 GMT
    ... ISTANBUL - Sudan's indicted president, Omar Hassan al-Bashir, ... an Islamic summit in Istanbul as planned, Turkish government officials said yesterday, after the EU ... member Turkey's international image would “plummet” if Ankara did not bar Mr Bashir's entry. Mr ...

  • Politics need Ãzal-like spirit against plot row, pundits agree 9 Nov 2009 04:30 GMT
    ... Kurdish children were forced to burn a Turkish flag in Mersin to spark a clash between Turks and Kurds, and our Christian citizens were killed ... the risk of the military’s interference in politics. However, Avni Özgürel, a researcher and writer, ...

  • Kurd says return from Iraq depends on Ankara 9 Nov 2009 05:11 GMT
    ... but say they will not move unless Ankara grants extensive political and cultural rights to ... camp at Makhmour is part of the Turkish government's as-yet undetailed plan to broaden freedoms ... lot...Many members of our family who stayed in Turkey are now married; they have children who ...

  • Critical week for Turkey as Kurdish initiative comes to Parliament 9 Nov 2009 00:26 GMT
    ... the coordination of the initiative, will inform Parliament about the initiative and have preliminary talks ... outside the scope of the package, the government will settle for enacting laws and regulations ... to benefit from Article 221 of the Turkish Penal Code (TCK), popularly known as the ...

  • Islamic state leaders converge in Istanbul for economic summit 9 Nov 2009 09:14 GMT
    ... Islamic state leaders converge in Istanbul for economic summit Leaders from Islamic state ... scheduled visit to Turkey and told his Turkish counterpart Abdullah Gul on the phone that ... of the committee. Heads of state and government will be in attendance at the summit ...

  • Bashir cancels visit to Istanbul 9 Nov 2009 11:14 GMT
    ... pulled out of an Islamic summit in Istanbul, officials say. The Turkish government had previously welcomed the attendance of ... was invited by the OIC and not Ankara. But Turkey, which is seeking EU membership, ...

  • Sudanese President Decides Against Attending Istanbul Conference 9 Nov 2009 05:56 GMT
    ... the Hague, has decided against traveling to Istanbul for a summit of Muslim nations. The ... member nations, is eager to join. But Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan has reportedly said ... and his Afghan counterpart Hamid Karzai arrived in Turkey on Sunday for the one-day summit. ...

  • President Karzai pledges corrupt officials will have no place in his new Afghan government 9 Nov 2009 00:41 GMT
    ... President Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan waves at the ... Afghanistan waves at the Ataturk airport in Istanbul, Turkey, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2008. (THE ASSOCIATED ... confront the Taliban and shore up his government. Also Sunday, NATO reported three more coalition ...

  • Islamic State Leaders Start Economic Summit in Istanbul 9 Nov 2009 10:10 GMT
    ... focus on economic and commercial cooperation in Istanbul on Monday. The OIC Economy Summit is ... committee. The one-day meeting is chaired by Turkish President Abdullah Gul, who called on the ... member countries. Other heads of state and government at the summit include Kyrgyzstan President Murmanbek ...

  • General Staff points to Ecevit government as behind Web site plan 9 Nov 2009 00:26 GMT
    ... The question came from the Prime Ministry on Saturday, shortly after a General Staff ... monitored the activities of more than 400 Turkish and foreign language Web sites. The plan against ... number of colonels and was coordinated by Deputy Chief of General Staff Gen. Hasan Iğsız, ...

  • Turkey defies US, EU pressure on Sudanese president's visit 9 Nov 2009 02:33 GMT
    ... by Xinhua writer Chen Ming Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday ... Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) in Istanbul. Philip Gordon, U.S. State Department's assistant secretary ... on Monday. Although there was speculation that Ankara had asked al-Bashir not to come to ...

  • Sudan's Beshir cancels Turkey visit 9 Nov 2009 00:24 GMT
    ... news agency said on Sunday. Beshir rang Turkish President Abdullah Gul to say he can ... Organisation of the Islamic Conference (OIC) in Istanbul, SUNA said. The cancellation followed mounting speculation ... which Turkey hopes to join, told the Ankara government it should bar or arrest him. ...

  • Turkey: Indicted Sudan leader won't attend summit 9 Nov 2009 02:51 GMT
    ... ISTANBUL -- Turkey said Sunday that Sudan's internationally ... government leader to face international war-crimes charges. Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan had said ... Turkey, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2008. Karzai is in Turkey to attend the Islamic Organization Conference, on ...

  • Turkey runs hot and cold 9 Nov 2009 10:30 GMT
    ... may mean new problems with old friends. Turkish foreign affairs have made recent headlines: on ... two countries even further. The current administration in Turkey markets itself as a bridging force. It ... is flirting with Iran. The government in Ankara still refused to recognize the government of ...


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