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MSNBC - Fri Dec 11, 11:09 am ET
Turkey's top court debated Friday whether to ban a Kurdish party on charges it's backing Kurdish guerrillas.
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UPI - Fri Dec 11, 10:58 am ET
GENEVA, Switzerland, Dec. 11 (UPI) -- Adding Israel and Turkey to the European Organization for Nuclear Research would expand its scientific horizon, the group's director-general said.
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Swimming World Magazine - Fri Dec 11, 10:39 am ET
ISTANBUL, Turkey, December 11. THE second day of action at the European Short Course Championships produced the second world record in as many days. Hungary's Laszlo Cseh smashed his previous world...
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UPI - Fri Dec 11, 9:29 am ET
DEVECIKONAGI, Turkey, Dec. 11 (UPI) -- Nineteen miners were reported killed Thursday night in a suspected methane gas explosion at a coal mine in western Turkey, authorities said Friday.
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New York Times - Fri Dec 11, 9:18 am ET
The explosion in a coal mine took place more than 600 feet below ground, starting a fire and destroying tunnel support structures.
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Rocky Mount Telegram - Fri Dec 11, 9:14 am ET
ANKARA, Turkey — An explosion caused the collapse of an underground chamber of a Turkish coal ...
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Nevada Appeal - Fri Dec 11, 8:15 am ET
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - A methane gas explosion ripped through a coal mine in western Turkey, killing at least six miners and trapping 13 others, the country's labor minister said on Friday. Abdullah Ozer, a lawmaker, said the remaining 13 miners are also feared dead. The rescue work has been complicated by high concentration of gas inside the mine and fog that prevented transportation of rescuers ...
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OfficialWire - Fri Dec 11, 7:42 am ET
Turkey ranks third in the Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare Business Environment Ratings for Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) in Q110. Globally Turkey places 21st, out of the total of 71 pharmaceutical markets surveyed.
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PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Fri Dec 11, 6:18 am ET
Turkcell , the leading communications and technology company in Turkey, announced today that it has received the "Best Mobile Content Development" award for its 'Turkcell NTV VIDEO News' service at the prestigious Mobile Excellence Awards in Los Angeles.
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The Washington Times - Fri Dec 11, 6:03 am ET
AMBASSADOR QUITS The Turkish ambassador to the United States quit this week, only a day after Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan met President Obama in Washington on Monday. The abrupt resignation of Nabi Sensoy sparked speculation in Turkey of a dispute between the ambassador and the prime minister, who reportedly was dissatisfied with the White House meeting. The Turkish Foreign Ministry ...
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INO News - Fri Dec 11, 5:56 am ET
(RTTNews) - Nineteen mine workers have been killed in a suspected underground methane gas explosion at a coal mine in Turkey. The explosion in a mine in the north-western province of Bursa Thursday night led to a shaft collapse, igniting fire.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Fri Dec 11, 4:42 am ET
An explosion ripped through a coal mine in northwestern Turkey, causing a cave-in and killing 19 workers, officials said on Friday.
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OfficialWire - Fri Dec 11, 3:56 am ET
Four Russian swimmers established a world record time of 1 minute, 32.08 seconds in the 4x50-meter medley relay race in Istanbul, Turkey.
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Bloomberg - Fri Dec 11, 3:46 am ET
Dec. 11 (Bloomberg) -- Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned Israel there would be an “earthquake-like response” from Turkey should Israel fly unmanned spy planes through Turkish airspace into Iran, Milliyet said.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Fri Dec 11, 3:41 am ET
Nineteen workers were killed when an explosion caused a coal mine to cave in in northwestern Turkey, the Anatolia news agency reported on Friday, quoting Labour Minister Omer Dincer.