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31 dead as record floods deluge Istanbul - Sep 9, 2009 Sydney Morning HeraldRecord floods left at least 31 people dead and large parts of Istanbul under water on Wednesday as desperate motorists caught in flash floods clambered up ... 6 dead in gun attack on US Consulate in Istanbul - Jul 9, 2008 CBC.caTwo men mourn on the ground in front of police officers at the US Consulate in Istanbul on Wednesday. (Ibrahim Usta/Associated Press) ... Istanbul rocked by twin bombings - Jul 28, 2008 BBC NewsAt least 17 people have been killed and 150 hurt by two bombs in a residential area of the Turkish city of Istanbul. The first bomb was planted in a rubbish ... Pope turns to Mecca at Istanbul - Dec 1, 2006 NEWS.com.auAFTER offending the Muslim world by linking their religion with violence, Pope Benedict XVI, in an exceptional gesture, turned towards Mecca in an attitude ... Istanbul governor distributes photos of suspect in murder of Armenian... - Jan 22, 2007 Ha'aretzBy AP. ISTANBUL - Istanbul's governor distributed photos yesterday of a man believed to be the killer of journalist Hrant Dink, raising hopes that a crime ... THE BASTARD OF ISTANBUL - Jan 21, 2007 New York TimesBy Elif Shafak. It seems obvious that the Turkish novelist Elif Shafak smells the rot in her homeland. Indeed, “The Bastard of Istanbul,â€? her sixth novel ... Istanbul triumph is particularly special for local lads after... - May 27, 2005 Times OnlineBy Michael Owen. I AM SURE SOME people will think I am envious of my old mates of Liverpool. My sister was in Istanbul for the European Cup final and she ... Obama appeals to faiths in Istanbul, meets youths - Apr 7, 2009 Reuters IndiaBy Matt Spetalnick and Ayla Jean Yackley. ISTANBUL (Reuters) - US President Barack Obama met religious leaders in Istanbul on Tuesday as part of an effort ... Istanbul bombs kill 15 on eve of political case - Jul 28, 2008 Reuters UKBy Thomas Grove. ISTANBUL, July 27 (Reuters) - Bombs killed 15 people and wounded around 140 in Istanbul late on Sunday, just hours ahead of a court case ... Pope Flies to Istanbul, Landing in a Political Cloud - Nov 28, 2006 New York TimesBy IAN FISHER. ROME, Nov. 27 — Pope Benedict XVI originally wanted to visit Turkey a year ago, for one quiet night, and Islam had nothing to do with it. ... Raikkonen on pole for Istanbul's debut race - Aug 21, 2005 Telegraph.co.ukThe Finn, Alonso's chief rival in the Formula One title race, lapped the anti-clockwise Istanbul circuit in 1min 26.797sec to pip Renault's Italian ... 700,000 secular Turks protest on Istanbul's streets - Apr 29, 2007 Jerusalem PostApproximately 700000 secular Turks were protesting in Istanbul, Sunday, ... Erdogan, a former mayor of Istanbul, has strong support among the rural poor and ... Lucescu thinking about returning to Istanbul - May 21, 2009 USA TODAY - USA TodayBy Stuart Condie, AP Sports Writer. ISTANBUL — Shakhtar Donetsk coach Mirea Lucescu was already thinking about returning to Istanbul just hours after ... A Blast, a Warning, And a Curious Child Is Killed in Istanbul - Jul 29, 2008 Washington PostThe mother of Seyda Ozkan, a 12-year-old schoolgirl killed by shrapnel, holds her daughter's picture at their home. Sixteen others also died. ... Huge Fire Engulfs Istanbul Airport - May 24, 2006 FOXNewsISTANBUL, Turkey — A quick-spreading fire burned down most of the cargo section of Istanbul's Ataturk International Airport on Wednesday, forcing 2000 ... Police break up IMF protests in Istanbul - Oct 6, 2009 CBC.caTurkish police used water cannons and pepper spray on Tuesday to disperse hundreds of demonstrators protesting the annual meetings of the International ... Brewin: Istanbul still casting shadow over Athens - UEFA Champions … - May 23, 2007 ESPNFew of Athens' residents will welcome the comparison, but this is a Champions League host city that is currently being compared to Istanbul at almost every ... Istanbul launches year as European cultural capital - Jan 16, 2010 Yahoo! News...by Nicolas Cheviron Nicolas Cheviron – Sat Jan 16, 3:36 pm ET. ISTANBUL (AFP) – Istanbul on Saturday launched a year of art events as it became one of three ... Some family affair in old Istanbul - May 5, 2005 Telegraph.co.ukBy Henry Winter. Istanbul's most celebrated mosque may be blue but yesterday Liverpool's ecstatic following promised to paint the town red on May 25. ... A chill in Istanbul - Aug 27, 2006 Times OnlineA hot haze hung over the mosques of Istanbul but a chill atmosphere prevailed in the depths of the Istanbul Otodrom. With just ten points dividing the two ... Student throws shoe at IMF chief in Istanbul protest - Oct 1, 2009 ForbesBy Selcuk Gokoluk. ISTANBUL, Oct 1 (Reuters) - A Turkish student threw a shoe at International Monetary Fund Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn on ... Four Detained After Deadly Istanbul Attack - Jul 11, 2008 New York TimesBy SEBNEM ARSU. ISTANBUL — The Turkish police said Thursday they had detained four people in connection with an investigation into a shooting at the United ... Istanbul uncowed since 2003 blasts - Feb 16, 2007 BBC NewsA Turkish court has sentenced seven people to life in prison for suicide bombings in 2003 that killed 58 people. Twenty-six people were acquitted and 48 ... Istanbul, European Capital of Culture 2010: city highlights - Jan 9, 2010 Telegraph.co.ukIstanbul, European Capital of Culture 2010, is putting on quite a show. James Bedding offers a guide and the top highlights for this year. By James Bedding ... Liverpool touch down in Istanbul - May 23, 2005 BBC NewsLiverpool's players have arrived in Istanbul, where they face AC Milan in Wednesday's Champions League final. The Reds took off from John Lennon Airport ... BUSINESS & ECONOMICS TURKEY: CENTRAL ISTANBUL RESIDENTS … - Oct 8, 2009 EurasiaNetFrom the perspective of those inside the conference hall, the just-concluded Istanbul annual meeting of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank was a ... Istanbul bourse opens up 4.51 pct after Turkish court ruling on... - Jul 31, 2008 ForbesISTANBUL (Thomson Financial) - The Istanbul stock exchange's main index opened up 4.51 percent on Thursday, after the decision by the Turkish Constitutional ... NATO defense ministers gather in Istanbul to discuss Afghan operation - Feb 5, 2010 ä¸å›½æ—¥æŠ¥NATO defense ministers and non- NATO partners gathered Thursday for an informal meeting to discuss some major issues including the evolving NATO-led ... Turkish Airliner Hijacked on Way from Cyprus to Istanbul - Aug 18, 2007 FOXNewsANKARA, Turkey — Two men claiming to have a bomb hijacked a Turkish passenger plane on Saturday as it was heading from northern Cyprus to Istanbul, ... Istanbul Prison Releases Turk Who Shot Pope - Jan 13, 2006 New York TimesBy SEBNEM ARSU. Mehmet Ali Agca, the man who shot Pope John Paul II, walked out of Kartal prison in Istanbul a free man early Thursday, stepping from a ... Turkish minister blames PKK for Istanbul bombs - Aug 2, 2008 العربية نتTwo bombs, planted in rubbish containers, exploded about 10 minutes apart last Sunday in a crowded pedestrian street in the popular Gungoren neighborhood, ... David Charter in Amsterdam, Suna Erdem in Istanbul, and Steve Bird - Feb 26, 2009 Times OnlineFlight TK1951 was within sight of the runway on its final approach to Schiphol airport when, without warning, it seemed to fall out of the sky and crashed ... World's Tallest, Shortest Men Meet Face-to-Knee in Istanbul - Jan 15, 2010 BusinessWeekBy Mark Bentley. Jan. 15 (Bloomberg) -- The world's tallest and shortest men met for the first time in Istanbul for a Guinness World Records event in the ... Massa masters Istanbul as F1 title race heats up - Aug 27, 2007 Toronto StarHe won his second consecutive Turkish Grand Prix yesterday, beating teammate Kimi Raikkonen by just over two seconds as the Ferrari pair duelled from the ... Venus beats Vaidisova to win Istanbul Cup - May 21, 2005 USA TODAY - USA TodayISTANBUL, Turkey (AP) — Venus Williams won her first title in a year, defeating Nicole Vaidisova 6-3, 6-2 in strong wind and drizzle Saturday to win the ... Kurdish rebel group claims blasts in Turkish resort Marmaris, Istanbul... - Aug 28, 2006 ForbesISTANBUL (AFX) - A Kurdish armed separatist group has claimed responsibility for a blast that tore apart a bus in the Turkish resort of Marmaris at the ... May Day riots in Berlin, Istanbul - May 1, 2009 NEWS.com.auYoung demonstrators hurled bottles and rocks at police in the Friedrichshain district of Berlin in the early hours. Police said they made 49 arrests and ... Afghan, Pakistani leaders to meet in Istanbul - Jan 25, 2010 The HinduAP. Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, left, and Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai, pose for cameras before a meeting in Istanbul, late Sunday. ... Massa masters Istanbul again for pole - May 10, 2008 ITV.comFelipe Massa lived up to his billing as the master of Istanbul Park by taking pole position for the Turkish Grand Prix for the third year in succession. ... Istanbul meeting a 'gesture' to Israel; Talks do not imply recognition... - Sep 2, 2005 DAWN.comBy Qudssia Akhlaque. ISLAMABAD, Sept 1: Pakistan on Thursday described the Istanbul meeting between Foreign Minister Khurshid Mehmood Kasuri and his Israeli ... Building collapses in Istanbul, one rescued - Apr 26, 2007 Reuters UKISTANBUL, April 26 (Reuters) - An eight-storey building collapsed in Istanbul on Thursday and one man was rescued but authorities said they did not expect ... Bus bombing kills 3 in Istanbul - Apr 3, 2006 Boston GlobeBy Benjamin Harvey, AP | April 3, 2006. ISTANBUL -- A group of men stopped a bus and tossed gasoline bombs at it, sending it careening into pedestrians and ... Turkey prepares for security clampdown before pope's visit - Europe -... - Nov 26, 2006 New York TimesISTANBUL — If the Turkish security authorities needed a reminder of the challenge posed ... Istanbul, when it was named Constantinople, was the capital of ... Flash floods slam Istanbul, kill at least 20 - Sep 10, 2009 The GuardianAP foreign, Thursday September 10 2009. Associated Press Writer= ISTANBUL (AP) â€â€? The heaviest rainfall in at least eight decades sent flash floods ... Death toll rises to 19 in Istanbul explosion - Feb 1, 2008 央视国际ANKARA, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- At least 19 people were killed in an explosion in Turkey's largest city of Istanbul on Thursday, Istanbul Governor Muammer Guler ... Istanbul Biennial's end of the world show - Jan 7, 2010 The GuardianHas art lost its way? Curators and artists at the Istanbul Biennial certainly think so – and they're taking action. Final reckoning . ... In Istanbul, a Crack In the Wall of Denial - Sep 25, 2005 Washington PostBy Elif Shafak. Iam the daughter of a Turkish diplomat -- a rather unusual character in the male-dominated foreign service in that she was a single mother. ... Motor Sports Hamilton hits back in Istanbul - Aug 24, 2007 Fox SportsBRILLIANT British rookie Lewis Hamilton shrugged off an early technical problem to storm to the top of the timesheets in second practice for Sunday's ... Blaze Engulfs Cargo Area of Istanbul Airport; Three people are hurt.... - May 25, 2006 Pay-Per-View - Los Angeles Times - ProQuest ArchiverThe Falcons are an offshoot of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party, or PKK, the rebel group that began an armed campaign in 1984. The PKK originally sought ... Police kill leftist militant in Istanbul gunbattle - Apr 27, 2009 Reuters UKBy Thomas Grove. ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish police killed a leader of a left-wing armed group on Monday after laying siege to its hideout in central ... … hit five past Fenerbahce in Champions League scoring spree in... - Oct 21, 2008 Telegraph.co.ukBy John Ley in Istanbul. In a city of fascinating contrasts, where East meets West, Arsenal produced a magnificent attacking display to move within one win ... Hijacked Turkish Passenger Plane Lands on Istanbul Airport - Apr 11, 2007 央视国际Turkish special police team members stand guard around a Pegasus Airlines aircraft at Esenboga Airport in Ankara April 10, 2007. [Photo: Reuters] ... Two killed, five injured in Istanbul blast - Aug 4, 2005 YnetnewsBy AP. ISTANBUL (VIDEO) - An explosion in a trash can in an Istanbul suburb killed a mother and daughter and injured five others as they left a wedding ... Moldovan ship splits in stormy Istanbul weather - Jan 19, 2010 Reuters IndiaISTANBUL (Reuters) - A nearly 150-metre long dry cargo ship split in half after running aground near Istanbul's Black Sea shore in stormy conditions early ... Istanbul floods claim 32 lives - Sep 10, 2009 Sydney Morning HeraldFloods that tore through Istanbul and the surrounding region swept away cars and bridges and killed at least 32 people, according to a new toll released on ... Unsafe Istanbul high-rise collapses - Feb 21, 2007 Aljazeera.netA five-storey block of flats in an Istanbul suburb has collapsed, killing a woman and injuring 26 other people, Turkish officials said. ... Mateja Kezman aims to create 'hell' in Istanbul - Mar 31, 2008 Telegraph.co.ukBy Jonathan Wilson. The first thing that should be made clear before Chelsea's Champions League trip to meet Fenerbahce in Istanbul this week is that Sukru ... Istanbul blast leaves 31 injured - Apr 16, 2006 BBC NewsAn explosion has injured 31 people in a residential suburb of Istanbul, Turkish police have said. Two people were seriously hurt and are receiving treatment ... McLaren quick in Istanbul practice - Aug 19, 2005 CNN InternationalISTANBUL, Turkey -- Title challengers McLaren looked ominously quick when the wail of Formula One engines echoed around Istanbul's new circuit for the first ... DIARY-G7, IMF and World Bank meetings in Istanbul - Oct 2, 2009 Reuters IndiaFinance ministers and central bankers from around the globe are gathering in Istanbul for the semiannual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and ... New study sheds light on quake peril for Istanbul - Jan 18, 2010 Yahoo! NewsPARIS (AFP) – An investigation into a perilous fault that runs south of Istanbul suggests it could unleash two or three big quakes in a series rather than ... Turkish police arrest 580 in Istanbul May Day rally UPDATE - May 1, 2007 ForbesISTANBUL (Thomson Financial) - Turkish police arrested nearly 600 people and used water cannon and tear gas to break up a left-wing May Day rally in central ... Istanbul bomb blast kills 1, wounds 16 others - Feb 10, 2006 New Zealand HeraldBy Daren Butler. ISTANBUL - A bomb blast today at an internet cafe in Istanbul killed a man and injured 16 other people, including seven police officers, ... AMD Launches Six-Core 'Istanbul' Opteron - Jun 1, 2009 InformationWeekA new feature in Istanbul is called HyperTransport Assist, a technology that increases memory and I/O performance by reducing the overhead of cache lockups. ... Focus: Istanbul bombings - Oct 5, 2005 The GuardianAs Turks face the fact that the British Consulate bombers came from within their midst, this 'model Muslim state' is revealed as easy prey for terrorists. ... World leaders condemn attacks on Istanbul synagogues - Jan 1, 2010 Ha'aretzBy Aluf Benn, Haaretz Correspondent, Haaretz Service and Agencies. US President George W. Bush on Saturday condemned the attacks on two synagogues in ... Kovalainen to race in Istanbul - May 8, 2008 USA TODAY - USA TodayBy C. Onur Ant, AP Writer. ISTANBUL, Turkey — Heikki Kovalainen has been cleared by doctors to race in the Turkish Grand Prix, giving McLaren a boost as it ... Torres misses out for Reds Istanbul trip - UEFA Champions League - Oct 23, 2007 ESPNLiverpool's Champions League hopes were hit today when Fernando Torres did not travel to Turkey for their Champions League tie with Besiktas in Istanbul. ... Reds rescue turkey with spirit of Istanbul - May 15, 2006 Sydney Morning HeraldBy Louise Taylor in Cardiff. STEVEN Gerrard said Liverpool had invoked the spirit of Istanbul and last year's astonishing Champions League final comeback ... Depeche Mode Cancel Istanbul Concert as Gahan Recovers - May 13, 2009 Rolling StoneDepeche Mode have issued a statement announcing that it was a “severe bout of gastroenteritisâ€? that sent lead singer Dave Gahan to the hospital yesterday. ... Istanbul blast kills two, injures six - Aug 8, 2005 RTE.ieAn explosion in an apartment block in Istanbul has killed two men and injured six other people, one a three-year-old child. ... Bomber's wife 'proud' husband killed CIA officers - Jan 7, 2010 National PostDefne Bayrak, Turkish wife of suicide bomber Humam Khalil Abu-Mulal al-Balawi, talks to journalists in Istanbul on Jan. 7, 2010. ... Istanbul Police Use Tear Gas to Halt May Day March - May 1, 2008 BloombergBy Ayla Jean Yackley. May 1 (Bloomberg) -- Turkish police used tear gas and water cannons to break up a group of trade unionists seeking to hold a May Day ... Istanbul Funeral for Ahmet Ertegun - Dec 19, 2006 New York TimesKid Rock and the Turkish foreign minister, Abdullah Gul, were among hundreds of mourners who paid tribute yesterday to Ahmet Ertegun, a co-founder of ... Bashir cancels visit to Istanbul - Nov 8, 2009 BBC NewsSudanese President Omar al-Bashir, indicted by the International Criminal Court, has pulled out of an Islamic summit in Istanbul, officials say. ... Police investigate Istanbul blast - Jul 24, 2005 Aljazeera.netTurkish police have said they are investigating the cause of an explosion in Istanbul that wounded two people. "The incident is still being evaluated and ... Arena Hotel - Reviews and Ratings of Hotels in Istanbul - New York... - Jan 23, 2010 New York TimesAddressSehit Mehmet Pasa Yokusu Üçler Hamam Sok. 13-15, Istanbul, 34400LocationKüçük Ayasofya CadPhone0212/458-0364Web Sitewww.arenahotel. ... Turkish police stop would-be bomber in Istanbul - Dec 24, 2007 Jerusalem PostBy AP. Turkish police thwarted a bomb attack in Istanbul on Monday, arresting a 25-year-old man with explosives in his backpack outside a subway station, ... Three explosions shake Istanbul - Aug 7, 2008 UPI.comISTANBUL, Turkey, Aug. 7 (UPI) -- Turkish security forces said three explosions occurred Thursday near the Uskudar area close to Istanbul's Asian district. ... The pleasure of ruins Istanbul: Memories of a City by Orhan Pamuk - Apr 10, 2005 Telegraph.co.ukEurope has its share of melancholy cities: the citizens of Lisbon take each destructive fire as fate's latest grim joke; Warsaw has been regularly ripped ... Despite poor play, Myskina advances to Istanbul semis - May 25, 2006 CBSSports.comISTANBUL, Turkey -- Anastasia Myskina of Russia and Anna-Lena Groenefeld of Germany advanced to the semifinals of the Istanbul Cup on Thursday. ... Protests at 5th World Water Forum in Istanbul - Mar 18, 2009 NDTV.comThe fifth World Water Forum could not have had a more dramatic opening. A group of protestors from several non-governmental organizations (NGOs) were ... Sharapova upset at Istanbul Cup semis - May 25, 2007 TSNAP. The 20-year-old Frenchwoman, who is ranked 62nd, will meet Russian Elena Dementieva in Saturday's final of the clay-court tuneup ahead of the French ... Fashionable Istanbul - Oct 26, 2009 Toronto SunA model presents a creation by British designer Vivienne Westwood at the Fashionable Istanbul fashion show in Istanbul Oct. 25, 2009. REUTERS/Murad Sezer ... Button wraps up number six at Istanbul Park - Jun 8, 2009 Indian ExpressWinner of Turkish GP Jenson Button celebrates with second placed Mark Webber and third placed Sebastian Vettel. Brawn GP's Jenson Button won the Turkish ... … - Reviews and Ratings of Restaurants in Istanbul - New York Times ... - Jan 24, 2010 New York TimesAddressSah Kapisi Sok. 4/A, IstanbulLocationGalataPhone0212/293-9697CuisineTurkishPriceAppetizers and main courses 5YTL-20YTL ($4.35-17/£1.90-£7.60) ... GMR consortium bags Istanbul airport contract - Jul 11, 2007 Moneycontrol.comGMR Infrastructure Ltd has made its first foray in the international arena. A joint consortium that includes the GMR Infrastructure Ltd has bagged the ... Angel's Face Uncovered at Istanbul's Haghia Sophia - Jul 25, 2009 ABC NewsRestoration workers have uncovered a well-preserved, long-hidden mosaic face of an angel at the former Byzantine cathedral of Haghia Sophia in Istanbul, ... AMD launches 40W Istanbul chip - Aug 31, 2009 InquirerBy Paul Taylor. AMD LAUNCHED the low-power version of its Istanbul 6-core processor today, dubbed the 2419 EE. The low-power 6-core Opteron processor is ... Istanbul dropped from Live Earth schedule - Jun 26, 2007 NEWS.com.auISTANBUL has been dropped from a list of nine cities set to hold Live Earth concerts for climate change awareness because of a lack of interest and security ... Istanbul to bid again for Olympic Games - Nov 11, 2009 CTV.caLONDON - Istanbul is to bid yet again for the right to host the Olympic and Paralympic Games, this time for the 2020 edition, a Turkish Government sports ... Istanbul cancels New Year party due to Israeli attacks - Dec 30, 2008 央视国际ANKARA, Dec. 29 (Xinhua) -- Turkey on Monday canceled the planned New Year celebrations in its famous Taksim Square in the largest Turkish city of Istanbul ... AMD heads for 'Istanbul' with six cores - Apr 23, 2009 ITpro - IT PROChip company celebrates the sixth anniversary of its Opteron processor for servers by announcing the arrival date for a six-core variant. ... Venus Williams wins first-round match in Istanbul - May 22, 2007 Toronto StarISTANBUL, Turkey (AP) – Venus Williams routed Tatiana Poutchek 6-1, 6-2 today in the first round of the Istanbul Cup. The fourth-seeded Williams, ... An Istanbul court has dropped charges against Pamuk - Jan 22, 2006 Aljazeera.netThe case against a best-selling writer for insulting Turkish identity has been dropped by Istanbul 's Sisli court after a statement from the justice ... Article: Police clash with militant in Istanbul; 3 are killed Gunman... - Apr 28, 2009 Pay-Per-View - International Herald Tribune - HighBeam ResearchThree people were killed and at least seven were wounded on Monday in a shootout between the Turkish police and a militant in central Istanbul. ... 1 Killed in Explosion in Istanbul - Aug 15, 2009 ABC NewsAP. An explosion inside a trash container in Istanbul has killed one person and injured one other, police and news reports said Saturday. ... World water forum opens in Istanbul - Mar 16, 2009 euronews.netThe following article has been retrieved from the archive and no longer contains the original video. Water, water everywhere, and not a drop to drink. ... Dushevina claims Istanbul Cup title for her first WTA crown - Aug 2, 2009 USA TODAY - USA TodayISTANBUL (AP) — Vera Dushevina of Russia has beaten Lucie Hradecka of the Czech Republic 6-0, 6-1 in the Istanbul Cup final to win her first WTA title. ... Stylish Milan get chance to bury ghosts of Istanbul - May 4, 2007 Brisbane TimesMANCHESTER United suffered heartache and were outclassed and outwitted in their 3-0 defeat at the hands of a superior Milan side that now goes on to face ... Sekerbank 1H Net Profit Up 19.6% On Yr At TRY103.2M-IHA - 05 Aug 2009 Wall Street JournalIS) unconsolidated net profit rose 19.6% on year to 103.2 million Turkish lira ($70.4 million) in the first half of 2009, the Web site of the Istanbul Stock Turkey charges 52 more people in coup plot - 05 Aug 2009 ReutersISTANBUL (Reuters) - A Turkish prosecutor on Wednesday indicted 52 more people on charges of plotting a coup in an expansion of a case that has pitted the Istanbul Calling: Turkey's Kurdish Gambit - 05 Aug 2009 The Faster TimesAfter decades of bloody conflict and repressive policies, is Turkey finally taking concrete steps towards resolving its Kurdish problem? Turkish Pegasus Airlines Aims IPO Launch In 2H 2010-IHA - 05 Aug 2009 Wall Street JournalISTANBUL (Dow Jones)--Turkish low-cost carrier Pegasus Airlines aims to launch an initial public offering in the second half of 2010, Chairman Ali Sabanci A Close Look at Turkish Ceramics - 05 Aug 2009 New York TimesCourtesy of Sadberk Hanim Museum Ä°znik ceramics on display at the Sadberk Hanim Museum in Istanbul. ISTANBUL | Lovers of colorful ceramics OMV in Talks to Raise Stake in Retailer Petrol Ofisi - 05 Aug 2009 BloombergDogan plans to sell part or all of its 54 percent in Petrol Ofisi, the Turkish company said today in a statement to the Istanbul Stock Exchange. Lifecycle leaves for Istanbul - 05 Aug 2009 Times of MaltaIn Istanbul, the team will be met by other Lifecycle members who left Malta earlier this week to clear and unload the container with equipment and Time of the Roma in Ä°stanbul - 05 Aug 2009 Today's ZamanAfter getting married to my Turkish husband and moving to Ä°stanbul, the theme of the Roma seemed to follow us in our lives together. Tourist Arrivals to Istanbul is up - 05 Aug 2009 Focus on Travel NewsCumulative increase in tourist arrivals to Istanbul from April to July reached 15 percent, according to the Culture and Tourism Ministry, Lifecycle Challenge team off to Istanbul - 05 Aug 2009 di-ve.comParliamentary Secretary for Youth and Sport Clyde Puli, receives a courtesy visit by The Lifecycle Challenge team before their departure to Istanbul on Maltese Artist's 1875 Grand Tour Watercolour Sketchbook To Sell ... - 05 Aug 2009 Art DailyA remarkable sketchbook containing over 80 stunning watercolours by Count Amadeo Preziosi, who left Malta to spend his life in Constantinople (Istanbul), Turkish court suspends refinery ruling-Petrol Ofisi - 05 Aug 2009 ForbesISTANBUL, Aug 5 (Reuters) - Turkey's Council of State suspended the energy regulator EPDK's decision to award a site in Ceyhan in southern Turkey for the Turkish Superlig Preview 2009/10 - 05 Aug 2009 Goal.comAfter decades of more or less total domination by the Istanbul based threesome of Fenerbahce, Galatasary and Besiktas, last season saw the sudden emergence Jaguar upgrade underway at ORNL; Kraken up next [Frank Munger's ... - 05 Aug 2009 TMCnetA few days ago Cray announced that it had received the contract from DOE to do the Jaguar upgrade, and Bland told me today that some of the Istanbul Pakistan to seek $2.5bn for Malakand - 05 Aug 2009 DAWN.com...seek $2.5 billion for rehabilitation and reconstruction of Malakand division from Friends of Democratic Pakistan at a meeting in Istanbul next week. Bar chairman under fire for discriminatory remarks - 05 Aug 2009 Today's ZamanMuammer Aydın, head of the istanbul Bar Association, has been harshly criticized for his discriminatory remarks against graduates from religious imam-hatip Lions and Canaries not leaving anything to chance - 05 Aug 2009 Today's ZamanThe Yellow Canaries face Budapest Honved, the hapless Hungarian side they hammered 5-1 in Ä°stanbul last week, away at the Bozsik Stadium in Budapest. Turkish gold market decoupled from global market dynamics - 05 Aug 2009 Today's ZamanRober TaÅŸ, a member of the board of property owners at Kuyumcukent, a goldsmiths' complex in Istanbul, largely agreed with Åžahin. TaÅŸ, who is also the owner Mehmet Ali Åžahin Is New Head of Parliament - 05 Aug 2009 BianetBorn in the Ekincik village of Karabük in 1950, he studied law at Istanbul University. After working as a lawyer, he became mayor of the Fatih district of Sunshine on holiday, or your money back: Lufthansa - 05 Aug 2009 AFPThe offer applies to 36 European and worldwide destinations, including Barcelona, Istanbul, Madrid, Rome, Dubai, Cairo, New York, Tel Aviv and Washington. Turkey agrees to start S.Stream work-Turkish source - 05 Aug 2009 ForbesISTANBUL, Aug 5 (Reuters) - Turkey will agree to allow the South Stream gas pipeline project to pass through its territorial waters, a senior government Dushevina beats Hradecka to win Istanbul Cup - Aug 2, 2009 The Associated PressISTANBUL — Vera Dushevina of Russia has beaten Lucie Hradecka of the Czech Republic 6-0, 6-1 in the Istanbul Cup final to win her first WTA title. Dushevina, Bacsinszky reach Istanbul semis - Jul 31, 2009 The Associated PressISTANBUL — Fifth-seeded Vera Dushevina reached the semifinals of the Istanbul Cup Friday by routing No. 3-seeded Anabel Medina Garrigues of Spain 6-1, 6-2. Islamabad-Istanbul freight train to start on Aug 14 - Aug 4, 2009 DAWN.comFile photo ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Railways Ghulam Ahmed Bilour has announced that a freight train service from Islamabad to Istanbul via Tehran DIARY - Turkey - to Dec 17, 2009 - Aug 5, 2009 ReutersISTANBUL - Deadline for insurance companies to release consolidated financial results. ANKARA - Central Bank's interest-rate setting Monetary Policy Cray lands $70m super deals - Aug 4, 2009 RegisterThe first deal is with Oak Ridge National Laboratory, upgrading its Jaguar XT5 massively parallel Opteron-Linux super to the latest six-core Istanbul Impressions from Istanbul Design Weekend 2009 - Aug 4, 2009 Core77.comThis year, Istanbul Design Weekend took place between the 18th and 21st of June, with the theme "Mediterranean Design between Present and Future". Yapi Kredi doubles Q2 net on trading gains - Aug 4, 2009 ForbesISTANBUL, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Yapi Kredi Bank, the Turkish lender part-owned by Italy's UniCredit SpA, said on Tuesday its profit nearly Rising by a Tower in Istanbul - Jul 31, 2009 New York TimesInstead, Ms. Bulbul decided to give it a go in Galata, a historic neighborhood of cobblestone streets in Istanbul's old European quarter, which had fallen On Once-in-a-Lifetime Turkey Trip, What to See Besides Istanbul? - Jul 31, 2009 Washington PostI'm thinking three full days in Istanbul. But then? Ephesus or Cappadocia? Decisions, decisions. Obviously you can't skip Istanbul. Turkey - Factors to Watch on Aug 5 - Aug 5, 2009 ForbesISTANBUL, Aug 5 (Reuters) - Here are news stories, press reports and events that could affect Turkish financial markets on Wednesday. Angel's face uncovered at Istanbul's Haghia Sophia - Jul 24, 2009 The Associated PressANKARA, Turkey — A Turkish official says restoration workers have uncovered the never-before-seen mosaic face of an angel at Istanbul's Haghia Sophia — a Zvonareva upset at Istanbul Cup - Jul 28, 2009 SI.comISTANBUL (AP) -- Top-seeded Vera Zvonareva of Russia and second-seeded Patty Schnyder failed to reach the second round of the Istanbul Cup on Tuesday. Istanbul's 2nd Airport To Reach 25 Million Passengers By 2023-IHA - Aug 4, 2009 NASDAQISTANBUL -(Dow Jones)- Sabiha Gokcen Airport operator ISG Chief Executive Gokhan Bugday said Tuesday that Istanbul's second airport, which is based on the No. 4 seed Rezai into 2nd round in Istanbul - Jul 27, 2009 FOXSports.comAP ISTANBUL (AP) - Fourth-seeded Aravane Rezai of France and No. 7 Olga Govortsova of Belarus advanced to the second round of the Istanbul Cup on Monday. History, Along With Books, at an Istanbul Library - Jul 30, 2009 New York TimesISTANBUL | Istanbul may be filled with bookshops, but public libraries are another matter. Most of the city's libraries belong either to Foreigners buy net $327 mln Turkish shares in Jly - Aug 4, 2009 ForbesISTANBUL, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Foreigners purchased a net $327 million of shares in companies traded on the Turkish bourse in July, according to figures from Book offers insight into Ä°stanbul through Eastern authors' musings - Aug 4, 2009 Today's ZamanNapoleon once said that if the world were a single state, then its capital would be Ä°stanbul. It is impossible not to agree with this historic quote. Turkey Inflation Rate May Fall Close to 39-Year Low: Week Ahead - Aug 2, 2009 BloombergInflation in Istanbul, the country's biggest city, accelerated in July to 9 percent from 5.7 percent a month earlier, the city's chamber of commerce said Domachowska upsets Rezai to make Istanbul quarter-finals - Jul 29, 2009 The Canadian PressISTANBUL — Marta Domachowska of Poland reached her first quarter-finals since April when she upset fourth-seeded Aravane Rezai of France 6-3, 4-6, AMD Aims For Consistency With New Istanbul Six-Core Opterons - Jul 13, 2009 ChannelWebAll five of the new Istanbul parts feature AMD's full array of tools, including Rapid Virtualization Indexing, Tagged TLB, Extended Migration, Smart Fetch, AMD demos live Magny-Cours migration - Aug 4, 2009 RegisterThen, before the video even gets warm on the Istanbul box, Meyers live-migrates it using the VMotion feature of ESX Server onto a prototype Opteron 6000 Turkey: Gigantic Aquarium to Open in Istanbul in September - Aug 4, 2009 Balkan Travellers4 August 2009 | A large aquarium housing 25000 sea creatures will open its doors in Istanbul in two months. The Turkuazоo Aquarium will be located in the Istanbul Protest Events against IMF and World Bank - Aug 4, 2009 BianetPrior to the annual IMF and World Bank meeting in Istanbul on 6 and 7 October, protesters will gather tomorrow to launch a series of events in opposition. Iraq to hold oil deal roadshow in Turkey Aug 25 - Jul 26, 2009 ReutersBAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq will hold a roadshow for oil fields on offer in its second major energy auction on August 25 in Istanbul, a senior Iraqi official A Turkish designer brings a woman's touch – and perspective – to ... - Aug 3, 2009 Christian Science MonitorIstanbul, Turkey - The keening cry of a call to prayer mingles with the screech of Turkish banks, telecoms soar, bond yields fall - Jul 31, 2009 ForbesISTANBUL, July 31 (Reuters) - Banking, telecoms and white-goods stocks drove Istanbul's blue-chip index to a fresh 11-month high on Friday and the bond From Byzantium to Istanbul - Aug 3, 2009 CawaThis exhibition has been organized by the Réunion des musées nationaux and IKSV (Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts) as part of the Season of Turkey Volunteer Summer Summit brings together int'l volunteers in Ä°stanbul - Aug 3, 2009 Today's ZamanSome 250 international volunteers from 33 countries have come together in Ä°stanbul as part of the European Federation for Intercultural Learning (EFIL) Juliette Lewis likes Istanbul's variety - Jul 27, 2009 Chicago TribuneA I loved Istanbul, Turkey. The people are lovely. It's a multicultural town and is really rich in art and music. There are all these really great coffee [an error occurred while processing this directive] archives | news | XML / RSS feed | featured
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