Izmir Province

‘On the Way to School,’ ‘Bornova’ to hit the road for Festival on Wheels

“İki Dil Bir Bavul” (On the Way to School) and “Bornova Bornova,” two triumphs from last month’s Altın Portakal (Golden Orange) International Film Festival, are set to hit the road for this year’s Festival on Wheels traveling...

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Retired colonel’s suicide found to be ‘suspicious’

A retired colonel committed suicide yesterday by jumping off the balcony of his apartment in İstanbul’s Kadıköy district while his wife and mother were at home. Belgütay Varımlı hit the concrete pavement below and died at the...

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Finish the executions before Atatürk arrives

When Republican People’s Party’s (CHP) Deputy Chairman Onur Öymen, who has a background in diplomacy, defended the tragic massacre in Dersim (now Tunceli) as he was listing his objections to the democratic initiative, this...

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New firms grow by 24.4 pct in October

As another sign of economic recovery, the number of newly established companies and cooperatives in Turkey increased by 24.4 percent in October compared to the same month of 2008. Data released on Friday by the Turkish...

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South Korean envoy calls for investment in Turkey

Bae Jae-Hyun, South Korea’s ambassador to Turkey, speaking at a time when talks on trade agreements are taking place between officials from the two countries, has said more businessmen from South Korea should invest in Turkey.

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UPDATE 1-Turkey says cancels first nuclear plant tender

ANKARA, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Turkey cancelled a tender to build the country's first nuclear power station, state-run power company Tetas said on Friday, hitting Ankara's plans to secure power to cover a looming deficit. A Turkish...

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UPDATE 2-Turkey cbank sees 2010 inflation below target

By Nevzat Devranoglu ISTANBUL, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Turkey's central bank expects 2010 inflation to be below the official 6.5 percent target, Governor Durmus Yilmaz told a conference on Friday, a day after the bank cut its...

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German NGO to dissect civilian-military relations in Turkey

A German nongovernmental organization will examine civilian-military relations in Turkey at a conference to be held this weekend in İstanbul. Conference organizer Ulrike Dufner, a representative from the Heinrich Böll Stiftung...

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Garanti bank secures $700 mln syndicated loan

ISTANBUL, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Turkish lender Garanti Bank secured a one-year syndicated loan worth $700 million to be used in export financing, the bank said in a statement on Thursday. The bank said the loan was composed of two...

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Unique collection puts Turkish history on the agenda

A collection of Turkish diaries from over the last 100 years is currently on display at the original location of the Ece Ajandaları company in Asmalı Meydan, a site that has witnessed many of the most important changes in the...

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