US will never be at war with Islam, says ObamaANKARA - US President Barack Obama said Monday in the Turkish parliament that the US would never be at war with the Islamic world. Obama arrives in TurkeyANKARA - US President Barack Obama arrived in Turkey Sunday on an official visit that would see him fulfilling a pledge to visit the Muslim nation in his first 100 days in office. Zardari, Karzai vow to cooperate to combat terrorismANKARA - Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari and his Afghan counterpart Hamid Karzai Wednesday recommitted themselves to cooperate on fighting terrorism and drug trafficking. Six killed, about 100 injured in Turkey election clashesANKARA - Six people were killed and about 100 injured as a number of clashes broke out in Turkey during Sunday’s local elections, the CNN-Turk news channel reported. Erdogan open to US troops withdrawing through TurkeyWASHINGTON/ANKARA - Turkey will consider allowing US troops to withdraw from Iraq across its territory, if the US asks for, Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan has said in an interview with CNN broadcast Sunday. Two activists deported after protesting World Water ForumANKARA - Two environmental activists were deported from Turkey Tuesday for protesting at the opening of the World Water Forum in Istanbul Monday, a spokesman for a group in which they are members said. Protests as World Water Forum opens in TurkeyANKARA - At least 17 people were taken into custody in protests as the fifth World Water Forum got under way in the Turkish city of Istanbul Monday morning, the Anadolu news agency reported. Excavation of wells in Turkey reveals human skull, bonesANKARA - Turkish investigators looking into reports that the bodies of several people murdered in the 1990s in south-east Turkey had been dumped into wells have discovered a human skull, Turkish media reported Monday. ‘Turkey ready to play role in Iran-US relations’ANKARA - Iran has asked Turkey to play a role in bringing Tehran and Washington together to discuss mutual concerns, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Monday night. 13 rebels killed in Turkish air raids inside IraqANKARA - Thirteen Kurdish rebels were killed in Turkish air force raids last week on Kurdish Workers’ Party (PKK) camps in northern Iraq, a spokesman for the Turkish General Staff said Friday. Plight of the Kurds forced off their landISTANBUL/ANKARA - Strolling through the beautiful streets of Istanbul’s Beyoglu quarter on the European side of the ancient city, few would know that just a few hundred metres away lies a district where prostitution and the drug trade flower. Turkish planes strike Kurdish targets in IraqANKARA - Turkish planes have carried out air strikes against Kurdish Workers’ Party (PKK) targets in northern Iraq, the Anatolia news agency reported Friday quoting the Turkish General Staff. Eleven mountaineers killed in TurkeyANKARA - Eleven people were killed Sunday in an avalanche which trapped a group of mountaineers in northeast Turkey, the NTV television station reported. Israeli basketball match is called off after protestsANKARA - Some 1,500 police were called to Ankara’s Ataturk Arena late Tuesday after fans and demonstrators forced a European Cup basketball match between a local and an Israeli team to be called off. Turkish planes hit Kurdish targets in IraqANKARA - Turkish jets have struck several targets of the Kurdish Workers’ Party (PKK) in northern Iraq, the Turkish army said Sunday. |
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