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Turkey confirms additional prisoners to accompany jailed PKK leader
Justice Minister Mehmet Ali Sahin confirmed Friday that an additional facility would be built at Imrali prison to house five or six prisoners to keep Abdullah Ocalan, the leader of terror organization PKK, company as he serves out his life sentence. (UPDATED)
Hurriyet DN Online with wires, 21 November 2008
Turkey fails to manage
ISTANBUL - Turkish markets received two good and one bad piece of news in less than 24 hours. The markets were relieved with the good news, which came at a huge price: Loss of confidence in Turkey’s economic management. The Turkish government and the economy bureaucracy seem to have eroded their credibility with the recent steps taken to relieve the markets at a time when investor confidence has already been worn down.
by İrem Köker, 21 November 2008
Turkey's geopolitical importance to increase in 2025- U.S. report
Turkey is among the countries whose geopolitical importance would increase in 2025, according to a U.S. intelligence report.
Hurriyet DN Online with wires, 21 November 2008
OTHER NEWS
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Iraqi refugees sing with voice of hope
FM says, new anti-PKK board will be different
Capello silences critics as England keeps form
Half century of Fellini’s classic Dolce Vita celebrated
University leads to EU with economic research
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Court arrests rector in tender-rigging operation
A Turkish court ruled for the arrest Friday of 17 people, including the rector of Konya Selcuk Universty, Suleyman Okudan, for being the alleged members of a criminal group involved in corrupt university tenders. (UPDATED)
Thirty-two PKK terrorists neutralized in two weeks
Weekend of storms and snow expected in Istanbul
GOOD MORNING--TURKEY PRESS SCAN ON NOV 21
AKP ready to roll for local elections
Finance
Turkey's Akbank says workforce down some 600
Turkey's Akbank, largest bank with market capitilization, said Friday its number of employees had fallen by 613 to 15,176 since end of September. (UPDATED)
Turkish assests gain on deposit guarantee reports
Turkish pres approves bill to attract expat funds
Citigroup weighs options including firm's sale
Turkey signals a wider economic package prepared
World
"Cyprus peace deal can't serve Turkey's interests"
Any deal to reunify Cyprus that is engineered to serve Turkish or other countries’ interests is doomed to fail, Greek Cypriot leader Demetris Christofias said Friday. (UPDATED)
Global crisis to stall EU enlargement-Turkish FM
Turkey fails to destroy land mine stockpiles
Somali pirates make $150 mln in a year: Kenya
Turkey extradites al Qaeda suspect to Germany
Eurozone officially in recession
The eurozone officially slips into recession after new figures show that the economy contracted 0.2% in the third quarter.
Bin Laden 'cut off from al-Qaeda'
Russian MPs back presidency move
Lockerbie bomber bail bid fails
'US raid kills eight' in Pakistan
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