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Sudanese Leader Will Not Attend Islamic Meeting in Turkey

Voice of America - Mon Nov 9, 10:16 am ET

Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir has canceled a planned visit to Turkey to attend a summit of the Islamic conference in Istanbul.

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Could Turkey Bring Iran's Gas To Nabucco?
OfficialWire - Wed Nov 4, 2:26 pm ET
The gas agreement signed between Turkey and Iran in October could bring Iranian gas supplies to Europe through the Nabucco pipeline, analysts said. Turkey agreed to fund several energy projects in Iran during bilateral talks in October.
Pace of Turk-Greek contacts picks up
UPI - Thu Nov 5, 3:14 pm ET
ATHENS, Greece, Nov. 5 (UPI) -- Turkey isn't saying anything about a letter its ambassador to Greece delivered to the Athens government this week.
Thanassis Lerounis, Greek Aid Worker, Held By Pakistani Taliban
The Huffington Post - Tue Nov 3, 1:23 pm ET
What's Your Reaction? ISTANBUL, Turkey -- The intensifying conflict in Afghanistan and Pakistan has claimed considerable collateral damage, including the kidnapping of Greek teacher and aid worker Thanassis Lerounis.
Turkey: Kurdish Peace Initiative Builds Momentum
EurasiaNet - Thu Oct 29, 2:01 pm ET
BY NICHOLAS BIRCH Turkey’s government is vowing to push forward with an initiative aimed at ending a 25-year Kurdish war. Changing geopolitical circumstances are helping to make Kurdish militants more open to a lasting peace deal.
Turkey Trade Min: Exports May Exceed $10 Billion In Nov-Dec - IHA
Nasdaq - Mon Nov 2, 6:02 am ET
ISTANBUL -(Dow Jones)- Turkey's rising trend in exports will help exports exceed $10 billion in the last two months of 2009, Foreign Trade Minister Zafer Caglayan said Monday, the Ihlas News Agency, or IHA, reports.
Todd Fisher: Do they eat turkey in Turkey?
The Monterey County Herald - Wed Nov 4, 4:49 am ET
So, as I was testing ideas and bouncing topics off of my bride for this column (and given the time of year), I thought about turkey ... ya know, gobble, gobble, standard yard bird, Butterball, once-a-year, star of the season, lean protein, L-tryptophan rich, turkey.
Let's talk turkey and holiday wines
Lexington Herald-Leader - Thu Nov 5, 9:37 am ET
The holiday season is almost here, and restaurants and wineries are making plans. ■ To hel
Turkey next stop for 'Dewey' author
Sioux City Journal - Thu Nov 5, 12:01 am ET
SPENCER, Iowa - En route to Turkey later this week to promote her latest "Dewey" book, acclaimed author Vicki Myron says she sees just one problem.
Slovakia signal support for Turkey's EUmembership bid
EARTHtimes.org - Mon Nov 2, 8:49 am ET
Bratislava - Slovakia supports Turkey's membership bid for the European Union and thinks the country is on track to fulfilling accession criteria, Slovak President Ivan Gasparovic said Monday. He was speaking after meeting with his Turkish counterpar...
Ahmadinejad to visit Turkey for OIC summit
WashingtonTV - Mon Nov 2, 12:52 pm ET
Washington, 2 November (WashingtonTV)—Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will travel to Turkey on 8 November to take part in an economic summit of the Organization of the Islamic Conference, the official IRNA news agency reported on Monday.
Four Kurdish Insurgents Said Slain
OfficialWire - Tue Oct 27, 11:56 am ET
A clash in eastern Turkey has resulted in the deaths of four members of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party, military officials say. The fighting in Bingol governorate began when a Turkish unit in the area ran into a group of Kurdish insurgents, the Kuwait news agency KUNA reported Tuesday.
PRESIDENT OBAMA RECEIVES ECUMENICAL PATRIARCH BARTHOLOMEW IN THE OVAL OFFICE
Worldwide Faith News - Wed Nov 4, 8:04 pm ET
WASHINGTON =96 His All Holiness, Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew was received today at the White House in the Oval Office by President Barack Obama. This reciprocal visit to the one paid by President Obama earlier this year (April 7, when he made his first overseas visit to a Muslim country, Turkey) followed up on their conversations at that time on the subjects of the recently concluded ...
Falling Inflation, Lira May Limit Further Monetary Easing In Turkey: Danske Bank
INO News - Wed Nov 4, 7:11 am ET
(RTTNews) - Declining inflation coupled with the recent weakness in lira might well have closed the door for further monetary easing in Turkey, Danske Bank Research said in a note on Wednesday.
Kurdish parliamentarian in Turkey jailed for spreading 'propaganda'
EARTHtimes.org - Tue Oct 27, 9:37 am ET
Istanbul - A parliamentarian with a pro-Kurdish party in Turkey was sentenced Tuesday to 18 months in jail for spreading propaganda on behalf of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK). A court in Diyarbakir, a city in Turkey's predominantly-Kur...
Syria gains new confidence on world stage
AFP via Yahoo! News - Thu Nov 5, 12:50 pm ET
Emerging from international isolation with a flurry of high-level Western visitors and ties boosted with Turkey, Syria has gained in confidence to the point of holding out on an EU partnership.