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16 PKK militants captured, killed since June

Some sixteen members of Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) have been either killed or captured in operations against the outlawed organization since June, Press TV reported.

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20 hrs ago | capital-en.trend.az | Trend_News

Nabucco agreement to be signed in Turkey on July 13: Romania's minister of economy

The inter-governmental agreement on Nabucco project envisaging natural gas supplies from basin of the Caspian Sea to Europe avoiding Russia will be signed in Ankara on July 13, Reuters agency said with reference to Romania's minister of economy Adrian Videanu on July 3.

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22 hrs ago | capital-en.trend.az | Trend_News

EU not to refuse from partnership with Turkey due to Russia

Azerbaijan, Baku, July 3 /Trend Capital, A.Badalova/

The European Union (EU) will continue to consider Turkey as a strong partner to diversify sources of energy supplies to Europe, despite this country's willingness to accept Russia's proposal on cooperation in the energy sector, including the South Stream project, Representative of the European Commission on energy Ferran Tarradellas Espuny told Trend Capital on July 3.

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22 hrs ago | news-en.trend.az | Trend_News

Turkish PM to visit Italy

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan will visit Italy to attend the G8 summit to be held on July 9-10, the Turkish Cihan news agency reported.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

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Turkish Army supports not coup, but democracy: MP

Azerbaijan, Baku, July 2 / Trend News, R.Hafizoglu /

The Turkish Army supports not coup, but democracy, said a member of the Republican People's Party (RPP) MP Onur Oymen.

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Turkmen President to make official visit to Turkey

Turkmenistan, Ashgabat, July 2 /Trend News, G.Hasanov /

During a telephone conversation, the President of Turkey Abdullah Gul invited the President of Turkmenistan Gurbangulu Berdimuhamedov to make an official visit to Turkey at any convenient time.

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Russian PM to visit Turkey

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin will visit Turkey upon Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davudoglu's invitation, Vesti TV channel reported.

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Turkey hopes OSCE MG to assist in Nagorno-Karabakh conflict resolution: FM

Turkey hopes the OSCE Minsk Group will soon help to solve the Armenian-Azerbaijani conflict which will lead to stability and security in the region, Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davudoglu said at a joint news conference with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov, Vesti TV channel reported.

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Turkey, Russia play active role in settlement of S.Caucasus conflicts: Russian FM

Turkey and Russia play An active role in resolving conflicts in the South Caucasus, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said at a joint news conference with his Turkish counterpart Ahmet Davudoglu, Vest TV channel reported.

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Turkey's permanent representative at UN holds farewell reception

Turkey's Permanent Representative to the United Nations Ambassador Baki Ilkin hosted Tuesday a reception to mark the end of Turkey's rotating presidency of the UN Security Council as well as his departure from New York due to the end of his term of office, The Journal of Turkish Weekly reported.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

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Top US commander hails Turkey as major strategic partner

Gen. David Petraeus, the head of U.S. Central Command, hailed Turkey as "an important strategic partner" for the United States, as he wrapped up a two-day visit to Ankara, Hurriyet reported.

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Turkey Not Disturbed By Russia-Azerbaijan Rapprochement - Turkish FM

Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said Wednesday before his departure for Russia that Turkey was not disturbed by the rapprochement between Azerbaijan and Russia, Haber news agency reported.

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Turkish FM meets US Armed Forces Commander in Iraq

Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmed Davutoglu met with US Armed Forces Commander in Iraq General David Petraeus, the Turkish Anadolu news agency reported.

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Ban on Turkish dam construction to be lifted

Turkish Environment Minister Veysel Eroglu said on Wednesday a ban on the construction of the 1.2 billion euro ($1.68 billion) Ilisu dam would be lifted and construction may start next week, Reuters reported.

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12th chapter on Turkey's EU admission opened

Azerbaijan, Baku, July 1 /Trend Capital, E. Ostapenko/

The European Union opened chapter on taxation in connection with Turkey integration with the union, the EU press release said.

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Turkish FM to visit Russia

Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmed Davudoglu will visit Russia and Belgium on July 2-4, the Turkish Cihan news agency reported.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

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Muslim world can find common language with Israel: Trend News commentator

Trend News Middle East Desk Commentator Ulviyya Sadikhova

Israeli President Shimon Peres's first historical visit to Azerbaijan shows the possibility of a dialogue between the Islamic and Jewish world, while preserving the interests of both parties.

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Turkey to host meeting on national security today

On June 30, Turkey will host a meeting on national security issues with the participation of President Abdullah Gul, Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Chief of the Turkish Armed Forces General Staff Ilker Bashbug and other officials of the arm, the Turkish CNN Turk TV channel reported.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

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Turkey determined on normalization of relations with Armenia: FM

Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu expressed on Sunday Turkey's determination about the ongoing negotiation process with Armenia, The Journal of Turkish Weekly Turkey's Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu had a brief meeting with his Armenian counterpart Eduard Nalbandian in the Greek island of Corfu on the sidelines of the informal meeting of the Organization for the Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) foreign ministers and informal NATO-Russia foreign ministers meeting in Corfu.

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Turkish president concludes China visit

Turkish President Abdullah Gul left Urumqi, capital city of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, on Monday afternoon, concluding his six-day state visit to China, Xinhua reported.

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