Turkey NewsNews on Turkey continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.UN Assisting 1000s Displaced By Georgia Conflict- August 12, 2008 Tuesday, 12 August 2008, 10:38 am Press Release: VOA News UN assisting thousands displaced by Georgia conflict 11 August 2008 - The United Nations World Food Programme has begun providing critical humanitarian ...http://www.topix.net/world/turkey/2008/08/un-assisting-1000s-displaced-by-georgia-conflict... 10 Canadians helped out of Georgia- August 12, 2008 About 10 Canadians have been evacuated from Georgia with the help of U.S. forces as conflicts between the eastern European country and Russia erupted into war last week, the Department of Foreign Affairs and ...http://www.topix.net/world/turkey/2008/08/10-canadians-helped-out-of-georgia?fromrss=1 BP Pipeline Fire Put Out After PKK Attack- August 11, 2008 A fire on BP 's oil pipeline in eastern Turkey was extinguished on Monday, enabling officials to assess damage to the link within 12 hours, a spokesman for the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan line said.http://www.topix.net/world/turkey/2008/08/bp-pipeline-fire-put-out-after-pkk-attack?fromrs... Nine Turkish soldiers killed in rebel attack- August 11, 2008 TUNCELI, Turkey (Reuters) - Nine Turkish soldiers including a lieutenant colonel were killed on Monday when their vehicle was struck by an improvised explosive device planted by separatist guerrillas, military sources told Reuters.After what was one of the biggest attacks on the military this year, special forces troops backed by Cobra helicopters searched the area for the rebels behind it, the sources said.In addition to the nine killed, two soldiers were also wounded in the military vehicle...http://www.topix.net/world/turkey/2008/08/nine-turkish-soldiers-killed-in-rebel-attack?fro... Azerbaijani workers of Kulevi terminal in Georgia evacuated to Turkey- August 11, 2008 All 47 people will be brought to Azerbaijan by the airplanes of the Azerbaijan's Emergency Ministry, to fly to this city and bring them back.http://www.topix.net/world/turkey/2008/08/azerbaijani-workers-of-kulevi-terminal-in-georgi... Turkish soldier killed in PKK attack in E province- August 11, 2008 One Turkish soldier was killed when militants of the outlawed Kurdish Workers' Party staged an attack on a police outpost in eastern Turkey, the semi-official Anatolia news agency reported Sunday.http://www.topix.net/world/turkey/2008/08/turkish-soldier-killed-in-pkk-attack-in-e-provin... Blasts outside Istanbul public building injure man- August 11, 2008 ISTANBUL, Turkey -- Several explosions shook an Istanbul municipal building Thursday , injuring one person.http://www.topix.net/world/turkey/2008/08/blasts-outside-istanbul-public-building-injure-m... Iron silk road may become giant highway between East and West- August 11, 2008 Leaders of Turkey, Azerbaijan and Georgia attended the groundbreaking ceremony of the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars Railroad in Kars last month.http://www.topix.net/world/turkey/2008/08/iron-silk-road-may-become-giant-highway-between-... Turkey oil link fire may be put out Friday -source Markets Markets News Reuters- August 10, 2008 "Turkey oil link fire may be put out Friday -source Fri Aug 8, 2008 2:46am EDT ANKARA, Aug 8 - A fire that halted production on the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan oil pipeline may be extinguished on Friday or Saturday, a ...http://www.topix.net/world/turkey/2008/08/turkey-oil-link-fire-may-be-put-out-friday-sourc... Spanish Prime Minister Calls Turkey's Premier- August 10, 2008 Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan had a phone conversation with Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero of Spain on Monday, officials said.http://www.topix.net/world/turkey/2008/08/spanish-prime-minister-calls-turkeys-premier?fro... |