Mersin province

[NEWS ANALYSIS] Weakened PKK steps up bombings in show of defiance

todayszaman.com     23 hrs ago   1 related          

Weakened by Turkish warplane strikes in northern Iraq, militants of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) are stepping up bomb attacks in Turkey's cities in an attempt to show they are still a force to be reckoned with.                    

Suicide bombing in Turkey injures 12 police officers

setimes.com     yesterday          

ANKARA, Turkey -- A suicide bomber injured 12 police officers in the southern province of Mersin on Tuesday (August 19th). Security forces had received a tip that someone was preparing a car bombing of the Regional Road...                    

Car explodes at Turkey checkpoint

bbc.co.uk     19-Aug-2008          

A vehicle has exploded at a checkpoint in southern Turkey, injuring at least six policemen, reports say. The explosion happened in the city of Mersin, according to the country's Anatolia news agency. The cause of the blast was...                    

Bombing wounds at least 9 Turkish policemen

iht.com     19-Aug-2008   18 related          

A suspected suicide bomber triggered an explosion when Turkish police stopped his car near a southern city Tuesday killing himself and wounding at least nine police officers, the city's governor said. The explosion occurred on...                    

Blast in Mersin injures six police officers

todayszaman.com     18-Aug-2008   1 related          

Six police officers were injured in a car explosion in southern province of Mersin on Tuesday. According to preliminary information, injured policemen were rushed to hospital. Tight security measures were taken in the region....                    

1,700-year old Apollon statue unearthed in Turkey

newstrackindia.com     18-Aug-2008   1 related          

Istanbul, August 18 (ANI): Archaeologists have unearthed a 1,700-year old Apollon statue in Soloi Pompeipolis ancient city in the southern province of Mersin in Turkey. Remzi Yagci, an archeologist from Dokuz Eylul University,...                    

The conscience of ordinary citizens

todayszaman.com     16-Aug-2008   1 related          

I really wonder if there is any anguish in some hearts. I really wonder if thorns pain the consciences of some people. I mean the people who are ordinary -- not famous or mentioned in the Ergenekon indictment -- but who...                    

Mersin offers women vocational training

todayszaman.com     14-Aug-2008          

A project in the southern province of Mersin has provided training to 39 unemployed women in various fields in an effort to bring them into the workforce. The joint project, sponsored by the municipal government and the İçel...                    

History and sea meet in Anemurium

turkishdailynews.com.tr     14-Aug-2008          

only available in modern browsers."); } } History and sea meet in Anemurium History and sea meet in Anemurium The ancient city of Anemurium is a prime tourist attraction in the southern part of Turkey. However, this threat is...                    

Lira keeps climbing while exporters tumble

todayszaman.com     09-Aug-2008          

Containers in Turkey’s largest port in Mersin are waiting to be loaded for shipment with export goods inside. An overvalued lira is usually portrayed by Turkey’s exporters as the most significant obstacle preventing even better...                    

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