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Turkey Markets Anti-IED Systems (Middle East Newsline)
ANKARA [MENL] -- Turkey has developed systems to foil improvised explosive device attacks. Turkey's Gate Elektronik has developed a family of anti-IED systems for the military and police.
21 Nov 2008, 8:46 am | click here for more
Ali Babacan: Ankara and Baku stand a good chance to normalize relations with Armenia (PanARMENIAN.Net)
"We should not miss the opportunity," the Turkish Foreign Minister said.
21 Nov 2008, 5:41 am | click here for more
Iran, Turkey determined to promote trade (Zawya)
20 November 2008 Iran's Ambassador to Ankara Bahman Hosseinpour on Thursday conferred with Turkish Economy Minister Mehmet Simsek on the threshold of the 20th Summit of Iran-Turkey Economic and Trade Cooperation Commission.
21 Nov 2008, 5:30 am | click here for more
Turkey, Shell agree to partner on gas exploration in Iraq (Zawya)
ANKARA, Nov 21 (KUNA) -- Turkey and the multi-national oil company, Shell Energy, signed a memorandum of understanding for cooperation in future gas exploration in Iraq, said the Turkish Ministry of Energy in a statement tardy Thursday.
21 Nov 2008, 3:29 am | click here for more
No agreement yet on size of possible IMF deal-PM (Reuters via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
ANKARA, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Turkey's Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan said on Thursday the size of a possible financial deal with the International Monetary Fund was still not clear and agreement had not yet been reached with the international body.
20 Nov 2008, 9:42 am | click here for more
Turkey says Iraq, Turkey and the U.S. tripartite meeting fruitful (People's Daily)
Turkey's Foreign Minister Ali Babacan said on Thursday that the tripartite meeting held in Baghdad on Nov.19 was very important and fruitful. Babacan made such remarks while holding a press conference after a tete-a-tete meeting with the visiting Romanian counterpart Lazar Comanescu here in Ankara. Attaching great importance to the tripartite meeting, Babacan said that "the meeting held with the ...
20 Nov 2008, 9:33 pm | click here for more
Turkey Hosts New Aircraft Facility (Middle East Newsline)
ANKARA [MENL] -- Turkey has hosted a new Western aerospace facility. Turkey has hosted a new wiring facility in Izmir by the Dutch company, Fokker Elmo. Fokker, a division of Stork Aerospace, has been contracted to manufacture aircraft and aircraft engine wiring systems for Boeing, Airbus, Lockheed Martin and AgustaWestland.
20 Nov 2008, 4:44 pm | click here for more
Turkey in talks with IMF for possible loan to support economy through the financial crisis (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
ANKARA, Turkey - Turkey is in talks with the International Monetary Fund over a possible loan to help its economy weather the impact of the global financial crisis, the government said Thursday.
20 Nov 2008, 11:45 am | click here for more
Turkey, IMF in talks for possible loan (The Post-Standard)
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey is in talks with the International Monetary Fund over a possible loan to its economy weather the impact of the global financial crisis, the government said Thursday.
20 Nov 2008, 11:04 am | click here for more
Iran, Turkey determined to promote trade (Islamic Republic News Agency)
Iran - Turkey - Trade Iran's Ambassador to Ankara Bahman Hosseinpour on Thursday conferred with Turkish Economy Minister Mehmet Simsek on the threshold of the 20th Summit of Iran-Turkey Economic and Trade Cooperation Commission.
20 Nov 2008, 10:06 am | click here for more