Ankara Province

New EU president raises fears in aspirant Turkey

ANKARA (Reuters) - Herman Van Rompuy's appointment as the first European Union president provoked fears in Turkey that he might hinder Ankara's hopes of joining the bloc, with some media declaring outright that he is anti-Turkish.

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Ankara weighs human rights bill for Kurds

ANKARA, Turkey, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- Measures under consideration in the Turkish government deal with discrimination and human rights for the Kurdish minority community, the interior minister said. Ankara is considering a series of...

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Baku, Ankara needed for Nabucco, U.S. says

BRUSSELS, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- Ankara and Baku should resolve issues related to the price for natural gas in order to move forward with the Nabucco gas pipeline, U.S. officials said. Richard Morningstar, the U.S. special envoy for...

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Ankara and Damascus form stronger ties

DAMASCUS, Syria, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- The border between Turkey and Syria is a bond that ties the two neighboring countries together, the Turkish speaker of Parliament said in Damascus. Mehmet Ali Sahin met with his Syrian...

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Turkey scraps nuclear power plant tender

ANKARA (AFP) - Turkey on Friday scrapped a 2008 tender won by a Russian-led consortium to build the country's first nuclear power plant -- a process that had been under threat of being invalidated by a court decision.

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Turks react with concern to EU presidency appointment - Summary

Istanbul - The appointment of Belgian Prime Minister Herman Van Rompuy as president of the European Union was met with concern in Turkey because of the Belgian's previous comments against Ankara's joining the EU. The headlines...

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Duchess Of York slapped with Turkish charges over orphan film

London, Nov 20 (ANI): Fergie, the Duchess Of York, has come a step closer to standing trial in Turkey after she was served with legal papers by Scotland Yard yesterday. British police were asked by authorities in Ankara for...

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Crossover from Nearest-Neighbor Hopping Conduction to Efros–Shklovskii Variable-Range Hopping...

Authors: Abdullah Yildiz, Necmi Serin, Tülay Serin, Mehmet Kasap We presented the results of optical and electrical studies of the properties of hydrogenated amorphous silicon (a-Si:H) film which was prepared by hot wire...

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Syria and Turkey call for Boosting Cooperation, Developing Parliamentary Relations

Ankara - Syria and Turkey called for enhancing bilateral relations and cooperation between the two sides, particularly developing the parliamentary relations between the two countries' parliaments. This came during a meeting...

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Azerbaijan seeks alternative gas export routes: sending a signal to Ankara

Azerbaijans recent gas export agreements with Russia, Iran and Bulgaria were serious signals sent to Turkey, an American analytical center said in Eurasia Daily Monitor, according to the Turkish Cumhuriyet ...

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