In 1st visit in 37 years, Queen Elizabeth praises Turkey

                   
wtop.com     May 13, 2008            

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II is seen with Turkish President Abdullah Gul and Turkey's First Lady Hayrunnisa Gul during a state banquet at the Cankaya Palace in Ankara, Turkey, Tuesday, May 13 , 2008. Britain's Queen Elizabeth II began her first visit to Turkey in 37 years on Tuesday, a trip... [read full story]                    

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QUEEN BEGINS TURKEY STATE VISIT

msn.com     May 13, 2008          

The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh are beginning a four-day state visit to Turkey.The royal trip follows an invitation from President Abdullah Gul to visit the country and comes more than 36 years since the monarch and Philip last visited the secular Islamic republic.                    

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Queen begins Turkey state visit

msn.com     May 13, 2008          

The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh are beginning a four-day state visit to Turkey.The royal trip follows an invitation from President Abdullah Gul to visit the country and comes more than 36 years since the monarch and Philip last visited the secular Islamic republic.                    

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Turkey ready for historic Queen visit

turkishdailynews.com.tr     May 13, 2008          

The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh will begin a historic visit to Turkey today for the first time since 1971, with any misperceptions about rigid protocol procedures having being cast aside. Accompanied ... by a delegation including her private secretary, the Queen will...                    

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Queen Elizabeth embarks on four-day visit to Turkey

earthtimes.org     May 13, 2008          

London - Britain's Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip were Tuesday leaving for a four-day state visit to Turkey, their first to the country since 1971. The royal trip follows an invitation from President Abdullah Gul and comes more than 36 years af...                    

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Queen Begins Turkey State Visit

newsvine.com     May 13, 2008          

The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh are beginning a four-day state visit to Turkey. The royal trip follows an invitation from President Abdullah Gul to visit the country and comes more than 36 years since the monarch and Philip last visited the secular Islamic republic.                    

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Queen Elizabeth arrives in Turkey for four-day visit - Update

earthtimes.org     May 13, 2008          

London - Britain's Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip arrived in Ankara Tuesday for a four-day visit, their first to Turkey since 1971 and one which diplomats say highlights Britain's support of Turkey's efforts to join the European Union. After ar...                    

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Britain's Queen Elizabeth makes first visit to Turkey in 37 years

iht.com     May 13, 2008          

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II makes her first visit to Turkey in 37 years on Thursday — a trip designed to underscore her country's strong support for Turkish membership in the European Union. For four days the queen and her husband, Prince Philip, will see some of Turkey's most revered national...                    

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Britain's Queen Elizabeth makes 1st visit to Turkey in 37 years

iht.com     May 13, 2008          

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II began her first visit to Turkey in 37 years on Tuesday — a trip designed to underscore her country's support for Turkish membership in the European Union. Her first stop: the mausoleum housing the remains of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, the founder of modern Turkey. She...                    

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Queen Elizabeth's Burma donation

monstersandcritics.com     May 13, 2008          

There's one incorrect item on this story: The Queen is not going to wear a headscarf during her visit to Turkey. The Turkish President's wife who will wear a headscarf when she meets The Queen. This is controversial since it is against Turkish laws to display religious...                    

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Queen Elizabeth gives support to Turkey's EU bid - Summary

earthtimes.org     May 13, 2008          

Ankara - Britain's Queen Elizabeth praised the close ties between Turkey and the Britain and expressed British support for Turkey's efforts to join the European Union on the first day of her official visit to Turkey. Speaking at a state banquet held ...                    

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