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Barroso: It is the Time for Turkey EU Commission President Barroso said that there cannot be a half way, a middle way and that it is the time to begin membership talks with Turkey. Stating that the target should be full membership, he said, intending Cyprus, that they expected Turkey to make new steps. |
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Erdogan: We Fought Together, Let Us Live Together In a letter to the European people, Prime Minister Receeeep Tayyip Erdogan said that "Our children fought shoulder-to-shoulder with your children for freedom and democracy, in the NATO. |
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Green Light By Chirac: Turks Are Proud People
In a televised address before the Brussels summit, French President Jacques Chirac said, "Yes to Turks. Negotiations are in 22005." Addressing his people, Chirac said that the responsibility of isolating Turkey will be heavy and "We can not say No to them." He said "Turks are a proud people. They will never accept an option like special partnership." |
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Term President: EU Will Say Yes, Cyprus Will Be Recognized
Meanwhile, Prime Minister of EU Term President Netherlands, Jan Peter Balkanende said that he expected from the summit to produce a decision to begin negotiations with Turkey. A Dutch official said that Turkey will recognize the Greek Cypriot section in an indirect manner, during the summit. |
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Turkey In First 10
The Turkish economy entered into the first biggest ten economies of the European Union. Germany is at the top of its list with its national income of 2 trillion 3390 billion Dollars, to be followed by Britain with 1.8 billion dollars, and France. Turkey ranked 10th in the list with its income of 238.5 billion dollars. |
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3 Bn. Dollars From Italy
Industry and Trade Minister Ali Coskun said that Italy will make an investment more than 3 billion dollars next year. Ali Coskun and Italian State Minister Adolfo Urso are in Gaziantep for three days too explore fields of commercial cooperation. The two ministers signed a "Good Intention Protocol to Follow and Encourage Investments and Trade Activities." |
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A Million Illegal Refugees In Turkey According to the International Labor Organization, the number of immigrant workers and families in the world reached up to 120 million. The number is expected to double in the next 25 years. |
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Attorney Called On the Arrest of Uzan, Court Rejected The Republican Attorney Mecit Ceylan insisted on his decision about arresting Cem Cengiz Uzan, the leader of Young Party who was put under house arrest under the second investigation launched by the Titli Attorney General and was released by the court. |
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