| Wed, 10 Mar 2010 Turkey earthquake sounds alarm bells for shoddily built Istanbul
| By Agence France Presse (AFP) | Thursday, March 11, 2010 | - Powered by | Analysis | Michel Sailhan | Agence France Presse | ISTANBUL: A killer earthquake in eastern Turkey this week has revived fears over the threat facing Istanbul, a sprawling meg... | Prize signals Saudi nod for Erdogan as Mideast force
| By Agence France Presse (AFP) | Thursday, March 11, 2010 | - Powered by | Paul Handley | Agence France Presse | RIYADH: Turkey’s role as a key player in Middle East and Arab affairs was set in cement when the Saudis honored Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan wi... | IMF loan talks off but Ankara leaves door open
| Istanbul: Turkey Wednesday confirmed that it was no longer holding talks with the IMF about a stand-by loan and said it did not need emergency funds, but left the door open for a possible agreement in future. | An IMF spokeswoman in Washington said late on Tuesday tha... | Turkey and I.M.F. End Talks on Stand-By Loan
| ISTANBUL — Turkey said on Wednesday it was no longer holding talks with the International Monetary Fund on a stand-by loan because it did not need emergency funds, but it left the door open for a possible future deal. | “We don’t need emergency fundi... | Europe to Spend Billions on Gas Projects
| The European Commission approved financing on 4 March for 43 gas and electricity interconnection projects worth €2.3 billion as part of a bigger "recovery package" agreed last year in response to both the economic and the Russian-Ukrainian gas crisis. | The fundi... | Turkey: Quake death toll lower than reported
| (AP) - KAYALIK, Turkey - Turkish officials have lowered the death toll in a magnitude 6 earthquake this week from 51 to 41. | A statement issued Wednesday by the governor's office in the eastern province of Elazig says erroneous reporting was responsible for the earli... | Turkish officials lower quake death toll to 41
| KAYALIK, Turkey – Turkish officials on Wednesday lowered the death toll in this week's magnitude 6 earthquake from 51 to 41. | A statement issued by the governor's office in the eastern province of Elazig said erroneous reporting was responsible for the earlier ... | |
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