2 October 2008, 8:01 pm
ANKARA - Turkey must improve sports facilities and spend less on soccer if it is to recover from a disappointing Beijing Olympics and achieve its ambition of hosting the 2020 Games, critics say.... read more
24 September 2008, 3:57 am
ANTALYA - Tourism in southern Antalya province which stagnated due to the Iraqi war, started to revive. The number of tourists coming to Antalya region increases every day.... read more
23 September 2008, 5:12 am
Ankara, TURKEY, May 07, 2003 - The government aims at attracting billions of dollars of Arabic capital into Turkey by the selling of revenue-sharing bonds.... read more
23 September 2008, 1:00 am
The Ciragan Sarayi, an opulent 19th-century Ottoman palace turned into a luxury hotel, usually hosts high-society weddings. This month, however, it is booked solid by corporate clients celebrating iftar, the traditional meal after sundown that breaks the daily fast during the holy month of Ramadan.... read more
22 September 2008, 1:36 pm
In the Muslim world, breaking the daily fast at sunset was once a family event. Now it's upscale and political.... read more
22 September 2008, 6:22 am
ANKARA - These are some of the major headlines and their summaries in Turkish press on September 22nd, 2008. The Anadolu Agency does not verify these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.... read more