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Wed, 03/23/2011 - 09:25
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TURKEY-PRESS SCAN (3)
ANKARA (A.A) - These are some of the major headlines and their summaries in Turkish press on March 23, 2011. The Anadolu Agency does not verify these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.
TURKIYE
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WE WILL NOT POINT A GUN TO LIBYA
Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan put forth his stance regarding operation against Libya. "We will never use gun against Libya," he said.
Erdogan supported closing of air space and opposed to a military operation.
Erdogan reminded Iraq and warned, "in the past we have seen and experienced that such kind of operations were not useful, on the contrary, increased loss of lives and turned into occupation."
Erdogan said Turkey would support efforts which will restore peace in Libya.
7.6 BILLION USD TURKISH INVESTMENT UNDER BOMBING
Coalition forces which hit Libya also damaged Turkish investments there.
Whether the projects of Turkish companies will continue will become clear at the summit that will take place at the end of the month.
ZAMAN
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TURKEY SLAMS U.S. IN F-35 FIGHTER JET DEAL
Turkey has suspended an order it had placed to the United States to buy F-35 fighter jets. A defense industry committee chaired by the Turkish premier on Tuesday said it had suspended the ongoing 16 billion USD project to buy 100 F-35 fighters. Pentagon has refused to share with Turkey critical information on the plane's flight codes and other software.
OBAMA THANKS ERDOGAN OVER HUMANITARIAN EFFORTS IN LIBYA
U.S. President Barack Obama has thanked Turkish Premier Recep Tayyip Erdogan over Turkey's humanitarian efforts in Libya, the White House said in a statement on Tuesday. The statement said Obama and Erdogan had agreed that a broad-based international effort including NATO was required. Obama also thanked for Turkey's "assistance in facilitating the release and safe passage to Tunisia of four New York Times journalists who had been detained in Libyan custody."
YENI SAFAK
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WAYS DEPARTED WITH HAGI
Galatasaray soccer club dissolved the contract with coach George Hagi, and Tugay Kerimoglu replaced him till the end of the season in Spor Toto Super League. Hagi did not reply questions about the issue. The club will make the official statement after holding a meeting with the Romanian coach.
ANKARA REACTS THE SLAP
People reacted deputies of Peace and Democracy Party (BDP) who overshadowed the Nevruz celebrations across the country. Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that the tactlessness of BDP deputy Sebahat Tuncel --who slapped a police chief in the face-- would be examined. Former Interior Minister Besir Atalay said, "shame on you", while opposition Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) Chairman Devlet Bahceli said, "marauders".
WE CANNOT POINT GUN TO LIBYANS
Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan clearly said that Turkey would not be involved in an operation which would target Libyan people. He said, "I underline that Turkey will never be the side which points gun at Libyan people."
TURKIYE
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WE WILL NOT POINT A GUN TO LIBYA
Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan put forth his stance regarding operation against Libya. "We will never use gun against Libya," he said.
Erdogan supported closing of air space and opposed to a military operation.
Erdogan reminded Iraq and warned, "in the past we have seen and experienced that such kind of operations were not useful, on the contrary, increased loss of lives and turned into occupation."
Erdogan said Turkey would support efforts which will restore peace in Libya.
7.6 BILLION USD TURKISH INVESTMENT UNDER BOMBING
Coalition forces which hit Libya also damaged Turkish investments there.
Whether the projects of Turkish companies will continue will become clear at the summit that will take place at the end of the month.
ZAMAN
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TURKEY SLAMS U.S. IN F-35 FIGHTER JET DEAL
Turkey has suspended an order it had placed to the United States to buy F-35 fighter jets. A defense industry committee chaired by the Turkish premier on Tuesday said it had suspended the ongoing 16 billion USD project to buy 100 F-35 fighters. Pentagon has refused to share with Turkey critical information on the plane's flight codes and other software.
OBAMA THANKS ERDOGAN OVER HUMANITARIAN EFFORTS IN LIBYA
U.S. President Barack Obama has thanked Turkish Premier Recep Tayyip Erdogan over Turkey's humanitarian efforts in Libya, the White House said in a statement on Tuesday. The statement said Obama and Erdogan had agreed that a broad-based international effort including NATO was required. Obama also thanked for Turkey's "assistance in facilitating the release and safe passage to Tunisia of four New York Times journalists who had been detained in Libyan custody."
YENI SAFAK
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WAYS DEPARTED WITH HAGI
Galatasaray soccer club dissolved the contract with coach George Hagi, and Tugay Kerimoglu replaced him till the end of the season in Spor Toto Super League. Hagi did not reply questions about the issue. The club will make the official statement after holding a meeting with the Romanian coach.
ANKARA REACTS THE SLAP
People reacted deputies of Peace and Democracy Party (BDP) who overshadowed the Nevruz celebrations across the country. Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that the tactlessness of BDP deputy Sebahat Tuncel --who slapped a police chief in the face-- would be examined. Former Interior Minister Besir Atalay said, "shame on you", while opposition Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) Chairman Devlet Bahceli said, "marauders".
WE CANNOT POINT GUN TO LIBYANS
Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan clearly said that Turkey would not be involved in an operation which would target Libyan people. He said, "I underline that Turkey will never be the side which points gun at Libyan people."
