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News by Date for December 1997
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- Wednesday, 31 December 1997 (16 items)
- Tuesday, 30 December 1997 (18 items)
- Monday, 29 December 1997 (6 items)
- Sunday, 28 December 1997 (13 items)
- Saturday, 27 December 1997 (18 items)
- Friday, 26 December 1997 (14 items)
- Thursday, 25 December 1997 (7 items)
- Wednesday, 24 December 1997 (33 items)
- Tuesday, 23 December 1997 (26 items)
- Monday, 22 December 1997 (31 items)
- Sunday, 21 December 1997 (18 items)
- Saturday, 20 December 1997 (49 items)
- Friday, 19 December 1997 (59 items)
- Thursday, 18 December 1997 (70 items)
- Wednesday, 17 December 1997 (38 items)
- Tuesday, 16 December 1997 (48 items)
- Monday, 15 December 1997 (54 items)
- Sunday, 14 December 1997 (31 items)
- Saturday, 13 December 1997 (40 items)
- Friday, 12 December 1997 (46 items)
- Thursday, 11 December 1997 (48 items)
- Wednesday, 10 December 1997 (41 items)
- Tuesday, 9 December 1997 (37 items)
- Monday, 8 December 1997 (35 items)
- Sunday, 7 December 1997 (24 items)
- Saturday, 6 December 1997 (26 items)
- Friday, 5 December 1997 (34 items)
- Thursday, 4 December 1997 (18 items)
- Wednesday, 3 December 1997 (38 items)
- Tuesday, 2 December 1997 (37 items)
- Monday, 1 December 1997 (29 items)
Monday, 1 December 1997
![[English]](/gifs/ball_red.gif) Reuters Greek workers announce nationwide strike on Dec (Mon 1 Dec 9:49 EST)
Reuters Greeks losing faith in (Mon 1 Dec 11:59 EST)
Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus - Dec (Mon 1 Dec 2:20 EST)
Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - Dec (Mon 1 Dec 2:48 EST)
Reuters Soccer-Greek first division top (Mon 1 Dec 6:36 EST)
Reuters Soccer-Cyprus first division (Mon 1 Dec 3:53 EST)
Reuters Soccer-Cyprus's leading (Mon 1 Dec 4:09 EST)
Reuters EU finance ministers meet on EMU, tax, (Mon 1 Dec 5:38 EST)
Reuters FOCUS-EU finance ministers look close to tax (Mon 1 Dec 11:58 EST)
Reuters Waigel says Euro-x not for non-EMU (Mon 1 Dec 8:43 EST)
Reuters FOCUS-Turkey aims H1 1998 public price (Mon 1 Dec 11:02 EST)
ClariNet-UPI Burns takes up envoy's post in Greece (Sun, 30 Nov 1997 21:02:44 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Syrian defense minister brands Turkey enemy of Arabs (Mon, 1 Dec 1997 6:33:46 PST)
ClariNet-UPI Turkish military to visit Israel, Egypt (Mon, 1 Dec 1997 8:55:47 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish president starts Gulf tour in Oman (Mon, 1 Dec 1997 8:06:27 PST)
ClariNet-AFP US attack on Iraq would be "unacceptable," says Syria (Mon, 1 Dec 1997 4:32:22 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Australian film takes top prize at Greek fest (Mon, 1 Dec 1997 6:33:47 PST)
The Irish Times Cypriots cross line (Dec. 1)
The Daily Telegraph Funeral gunmen demand home rule for Kosovo (Dec. 1)
The Financial Times EU: Eleven regions set to have funds reduced (Dec. 1)
The New York Times For a Single Day, All of Turkey Hides in Plain Sight (Dec. 1)
Reuters Soccer-Greek league (Sun 30 Nov 15:54 EST)
Reuters INTERVIEW-Onassis heir's father lives (Sun 30 Nov 12:58 EST)
Reuters Crew rescued from listing freighter in (Sun 30 Nov 13:21 EST)
Reuters Cypriot cargo ship in (Sun 30 Nov 12:18 EST)
ClariNet-AFP Washington's new man in Athens arrives (Sun, 30 Nov 1997 9:21:15 PST)
ClariNet-AFP France and Britain to the rescue as Cypriot ferry founders (Sun, 30 Nov 1997 13:41:50 PST)
Associated Press Turkey becomes `ghost country' during census count (11/30/97 12:02 EST)
Associated Press Rescuers lift crew of capsizing ship in English Channel (11/30/97 19:51 EST)
Tuesday, 2 December 1997
BBC Turkey cancels military manoeuvres (Dec. 2, 16:32 GMT)
Reuters Turkey halts Aegean exercises in gesture to (Tue 2 Dec 6:18 EST)
Reuters Turkish premier to visit neighbour (Tue 2 Dec 3:35 EST)
Reuters Turkey to give $2 million to liberal Moslem (Tue 2 Dec 4:21 EST)
Reuters Rebel conflict hits Turkish province (Tue 2 Dec 5:17 EST)
Reuters Russia's Chernomyrdin to visit (Tue 2 Dec 7:44 EST)
Reuters Jailed Kurd Distances Herself from U.S. (Tue 2 Dec 6:41 EST)
Reuters Annan discusses Cyprus with U.N., U.S. (Tue 2 Dec 1:21 EST)
Reuters EU commissioner in Cyprus before talks on EU (Tue 2 Dec 0:08 EST)
Reuters Nordic trio split on key EU (Tue 2 Dec 9:56 EST)
Reuters NATO defence ministers mull Bosnia, (Tue 2 Dec 5:50 EST)
Reuters FOCUS-Blair to keep chasing ``Euro-x'' seat for (Tue 2 Dec 12:18 EST)
Reuters FOCUS-France says Euro outs not welcome in (Tue 2 Dec 7:08 EST)
Reuters FOCUS - France rules out compromise on (Tue 2 Dec 12:19 EST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey cancels Aegean maneuvers to defuse tension with Greece (Tue, 2 Dec 1997 4:33:03 PST)
ClariNet-UPI Turkey cancels military exercises (Tue, 2 Dec 1997 7:00:34 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Jailed Kurdish ex-deputy rejects "freedom for health reasons" (Tue, 2 Dec 1997 3:52:26 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish FM Cem to meet Albright in US (Tue, 2 Dec 1997 5:16:54 PST)
ClariNet-UPI Jailed Kurd lawmaker writes to Clinton (Tue, 2 Dec 1997 9:23:34 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish Islamists call for early elections in May (Tue, 2 Dec 1997 9:43:31 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey says it has no agreements with Israel against Arab countries (Tue, 2 Dec 1997 9:54:19 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Denktash rejects participation in EU talks in joint Cypriot team (Tue, 2 Dec 1997 9:53:14 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Greek premier proposes WEU summit (Tue, 2 Dec 1997 6:34:10 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Greek premier appeals for Cyprus entry to EU (Tue, 2 Dec 1997 9:43:32 PST)
Reuters Greek-Turk compromise buries old NATO (Mon 1 Dec 16:09 EST)
Associated Press Greece, Turkey reported to have settled Aegean Sea dispute (Dec. 1)
BBC Greece and Turkey agree on air space (Dec. 1, 22:05 GMT)
BBC Albanian refugees in Italy go on hunger strike (Dec. 1, 22:40 GMT)
Reuters Britain says divided Cyprus can be EU (Mon 1 Dec 16:58 EST)
Reuters EU agrees on plan for easy phone (Mon 1 Dec 16:02 EST)
Reuters Soccer-More Greek violence leaves 30 (Mon 1 Dec 17:40 EST)
ClariNet-AFP EU official arrives in Cyprus to discuss membership talks (Mon, 1 Dec 1997 11:43:11 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Greek Premier opposes Turkish presence at European conference (Mon, 1 Dec 1997 14:32:25 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey tries to rein in its 90 percent inflation (Mon, 1 Dec 1997 12:56:44 PST)
ClariNet-Reuters Photo Greek soccer fan hurls a broken seat after violence erupted [Incl. Photo] (Mon, 1 Dec 1997 18:09:01 PST)
Associated Press Violent clashes strike Greek soccer (12/01/97 14:49 EST)
Associated Press Russian church patriarch slams TV showing of Scorsese's `Temptation' (12/01/97 22:14 EST)
Wednesday, 3 December 1997
Reuters One wounded in blast at Turkey's Orthodox (Wed 3 Dec 11:27 EST)
Reuters FOCUS-Political turmoil returns to haunt (Wed 3 Dec 11:18 EST)
Reuters Albania rejects separatism in (Wed 3 Dec 12:58 EST)
ClariNet-AFP Priest hurt in Istanbul patriarchate bomb attack (Wed, 3 Dec 1997 9:44:21 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish ex-PM's husband testifies in murder enquiry (Wed, 3 Dec 1997 9:56:32 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish leader blasts Syria, assures Arabs on Israel ties (Wed, 3 Dec 1997 10:43:36 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish year-on-year inflation hits 95.8 percent (Wed, 3 Dec 1997 10:53:06 PST)
BBC Muslim radicals blamed for Istanbul Orthodox centre blast (Dec. 3, 11:42 GMT)
BBC Human rights leader acquitted in Turkey (Dec. 3, 12:42 GMT)
BBC Turkey Censure Motion (Dec. 3, 9:14 GMT)
Reuters Blast wounds one at Orthodox centre in (Wed 3 Dec 4:58 EST)
Reuters Turk court acquits rights leader in speech (Wed 3 Dec 6:59 EST)
Reuters Turkey's Yilmaz meets MPs after parliament (Wed 3 Dec 8:24 EST)
Reuters CORRECTED-Turkey Nov exports up 4 pct to $2.43 (Wed 3 Dec 5:32 EST)
Reuters Cyprus jails British soldier for (Wed 3 Dec 1:45 EST)
Reuters Swiss man arrested in Onassis kidnap plot (Wed 3 Dec 6:27 EST)
Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus - Dec (Wed 3 Dec 2:37 EST)
Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - Dec (Wed 3 Dec 2:52 EST)
ClariNet-Reuters Grenade wounds one at Orthodox centre in Turkey (Wed, 3 Dec 1997 2:12:59 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Priest hurt in Istanbul patriarchate bomb attack (Wed, 3 Dec 1997 6:33:35 PST)
ClariNet-UPI Turkish church bombing injures priest (Wed, 3 Dec 1997 6:43:29 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish premier threatens to resign over corruption allegations (Wed, 3 Dec 1997 5:24:11 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Demirel visits UAE after defending accord with Israel (Wed, 3 Dec 1997 3:51:19 PST)
New York Times Antakya Journal - Asleep in the City's Dust, Martyrs, Lions and Saints (Wed 3 Dec 6:00 EST)
Los Angeles Times A Long-Playing Greek Tragedy Is Unfolding in Stages [The Parthenon Marbles-Book Review] (Dec. 3)
BBC Turkish cabinet minister faces censure motion (Dec. 2, 18:57 GMT)
The Daily Telegraph Soldier jailed for Cyprus pub raids (Dec. 3)
The Daily Telegraph Albanian cash scheme fails (Dec. 3)
The New York Times 33 in Turkey Sentenced to Die for Killing 37 Secular Figures (Dec. 3)
The New York Times Nazi Victim Fund Gets Pledges From U.S. And Britain (Dec. 3)
Reuters Cordovez preparing for new Cyprus talks in (Tue 2 Dec 19:50 EST)
Reuters EU commissioner says Turkey important (Tue 2 Dec 13:46 EST)
Reuters EMU policy row deepens ahead of EU (Tue 2 Dec 17:39 EST)
Reuters Cypriot jailed for spreading AIDS wants (Tue 2 Dec 2:47 EST)
ClariNet-AFP Washington hails agreement by Greece and Turkey on NATO command (Tue, 2 Dec 1997 14:43:18 PST)
ClariNet-AFP US, Britain, Turkey seek to bring rival Iraqi Kurds to negotiating table (Tue, 2 Dec 1997 11:12:33 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish parliament goes to test graft-tainted minister (Tue, 2 Dec 1997 12:44:40 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey accuses Syria of supporting "terrorism" (Tue, 2 Dec 1997 15:15:11 PST)
Thursday, 4 December 1997
Reuters Bank of Cyprus in growth (Thu 4 Dec 9:18 EST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish forces continue push against Kurd rebels (Thu, 4 Dec 1997 4:32:26 PST)
CNN Greeks rally in support of prosecutor booted for transsexual affair (Dec. 4, 12:41 GMT)
Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus - Dec (Thu 4 Dec 2:59 EST)
Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - Dec (Thu 4 Dec 3:41 EST)
Reuters Israeli-Turkish naval exercise set for (Thu 4 Dec 0:20 EST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish army launches sweep against Kurds (Wed, 3 Dec 1997 21:33:12 PST)
Reuters U.S.says neutrals returned fraction of looted gold [Turkey] (Dec. 3, 18:08 EST)
BBC Turkey blasts Syria for backing Kurds (Dec. 3, 20:01 GMT)
BBC Turkish PM visits Bulgaria to improve ties (Dec. 4, 00:03 GMT)
The Washington Post Italy Begins Deporting Albanian Refugees (Dec. 4)
Reuters Van den Broek says Turkey should not hog EU (Wed 3 Dec 18:15 EST)
Reuters Schaeble urges France not to delay EU (Wed 3 Dec 17:43 EST)
Reuters FEATURE - Political risks for EMU remain biggest (Wed 3 Dec 23:28 EST)
Reuters Ship travelling from Turkey to Greece runs (Wed 3 Dec 17:45 EST)
Reuters List of signatories of landmine (Wed 3 Dec 21:13 EST)
Reuters Ships that fail new code seen losing (Wed 3 Dec 14:23 EST)
ClariNet-AFP British documentary crew uncover cruelty in Greek institutions (Wed, 3 Dec 1997 14:44:19 PST)
Friday, 5 December 1997
Associated Press Paper's motto for premier's widow: All the nudes are fit to print (12/05/97 04:51 EST)
Reuters Rights group makes new criticism of Turkish (Fri 5 Dec 8:55 EST)
Reuters UK's Cook wants EU talks only with ready (Fri 5 Dec 5:26 EST)
Reuters Worries linger amid Athens bourse private (Fri 5 Dec 9:34 EST)
Reuters EMU 'outs' risk being marginalised in EU-de (Fri 5 Dec 8:24 EST)
Reuters Cyprus releases stateless Palestinian (Fri 5 Dec 7:23 EST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey's Yilmaz to visit Britain in last-ditch EU bid (Fri, 5 Dec 1997 3:42:19 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Iraqi Kurds kill 12 Turkish Kurds in northern Iraqi clash (Fri, 5 Dec 1997 3:42:21 PST)
ClariNet-AFP 12 Japanese tourists injured in Turkish road accident (Fri, 5 Dec 1997 6:33:45 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Iraq stops pumping oil via Turkish pipeline (Fri, 5 Dec 1997 8:24:11 PST)
Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus - Dec (Fri 5 Dec 3:25 EST)
Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - Dec (Fri 5 Dec 4:00 EST)
Reuters NATO deal divides Greek ruling (Thu 4 Dec 16:26 EST)
Reuters Turkey says made human rights mistakes, (Thu 4 Dec 10:46 EST)
Reuters Two Germans abducted in northern Cyprus (Thu 4 Dec 15:17 EST)
Reuters Euro-assembly urges EU talks for nine (Thu 4 Dec 10:36 EST)
Reuters EU tobacco ban threatens to go up in (Thu 4 Dec 11:55 EST)
Reuters Kohl backs Poland's bid to join (Thu 4 Dec 13:36 EST)
Reuters Blair hopes his EU presidency will stay on (Thu 4 Dec 15:49 EST)
Reuters FOCUS-Kohl says supports Polish EU (Thu 4 Dec 17:05 EST)
Reuters ERM seen solving EU dilemma on Swedish 'no' to (Thu 4 Dec 14:23 EST)
Associated Press Turkey, eying EU, pledges to clamp down on widespread torture (12/04/97 13:49 EST)
Associated Press German police discover new trove of stolen Byzantine art (12/04/97 12:54 EST)
BBC Byzantine looted treasures turn up in Germany (Dec. 4, 17:20 GMT)
BBC Turkey and Bulgaria settle long-standing border dispute (Dec. 5, 7:33 GMT)
The Financial Times Brussels: European divorce convention agreed (Dec. 4)
Reuters Albania, Macedonia sign economic, border (Thu 4 Dec 18:54 EST)
Reuters U.N. Macedonia force renewed for final nine (Thu 4 Dec 19:09 EST)
ClariNet-UPI Turkey orders police to halt abuses (Thu, 4 Dec 1997 10:24:09 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish committee recommends lifting two MPs' immunity (Thu, 4 Dec 1997 11:05:04 PST)
ClariNet-Reuters Albright, Turkish minister discuss Caspian, Iraq (Thu, 4 Dec 1997 18:02:19 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Bulgaria, Turkey settle old border dispute (Thu, 4 Dec 1997 19:32:40 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Syria denies supporting Turkish Kurd rebels (Thu, 4 Dec 1997 9:05:46 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Greek rapist who preyed on young girls gets 24 years in jail (Thu, 4 Dec 1997 15:32:32 PST)
Saturday, 6 December 1997
BBC Student arrests in Athens in police clashes (Dec. 6, 16:38 GMT)
ClariNet-AFP Greek press slams conditions in children's homes (Sat, 6 Dec 1997 8:02:13 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Henry Ford descendant not entitled to Greek fortune (Sat, 6 Dec 1997 6:22:56 PST)
The New York Times Iraq Closes Oil Pipeline to Turkey (Dec. 6)
BBC Turks invade northern Iraq to strike at PKK (Dec. 5, 18:01 GMT)
The Jerusalem Post Turkey seeks more Popeye missiles from Israel (Dec. 6)
The Jerusalem Post Israel, Turkey maneuver to be held in January (Dec. 6)
BBC Pope calls for more European action over Albania (Dec. 5, 17:16 GMT)
Reuters Turkish minister vows opposition to Cyprus EU (Fri 5 Dec 14:21 EST)
Reuters Death sentence sought for Turk prison riot (Fri 5 Dec 14:45 EST)
Reuters Rights group makes new criticism of Turkish (Fri 5 Dec 8:55 EST)
Reuters FOCUS-Turk forces attack Kurd rebels in n. (Fri 5 Dec 18:27 EST)
Reuters Turkey offers Bulgaria links to central (Fri 5 Dec 16:47 EST)
Reuters Greece holds man for 1992 murder of U.S. (Fri 5 Dec 14:02 EST)
Associated Press Turkey launches offensive against Kurds in Iraq (12/05/97 16:52 EST)
Associated Press Police clash with youths during student demonstration in Greece (12/05/97 20:25 EST)
Associated Press Court rules Ford granddaughter has no right to shipping inheritance (12/05/97 22:09 EST)
Reuters Greek youths clash with police in (Fri 5 Dec 21:24 EST)
Reuters Student protest in Athens turns (Fri 5 Dec 22:53 EST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish Treasury chief quits in row with PM Yilmaz (Fri, 5 Dec 1997 13:23:35 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey launches fresh campaign against rebel Kurds in northern Iraq (Fri, 5 Dec 1997 13:34:13 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Baghdad notes fresh Turkish "onslaught" against northern Iraq (Fri, 5 Dec 1997 17:43:41 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Ancient Greek artefacts returned from Italy (Fri, 5 Dec 1997 14:42:09 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Sparrow-hawk delays Greek airliner (Fri, 5 Dec 1997 12:14:08 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Greek students clash with riot police (Fri, 5 Dec 1997 15:12:07 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Palestinian bomber released from Cyprus prison (Fri, 5 Dec 1997 15:13:14 PST)
Sunday, 7 December 1997
BBC US aid to Albania grows (Dec. 7, 12:27 GMT)
MSNBC Suddenly, Ukrainian tanks sell well [Turkey] (Dec. 7)
Associated Press People smugglers clash with Turkish troops; refugee killed (12/07/97 12:32 EST)
Associated Press Crew rescued off Sicily, cargo ship sinks near Athens (12/07/97 12:37 EST)
The Sunday Times Europe splits on 26-member club (Dec. 7)
The Sunday Times Cook takes lead in campaign for expansion (Dec. 7)
The New York Times Turkey May Free Critic Before Prime Minister Visits U.S. (Dec. 7)
The New York Times A Preview of the Clinton Agenda -- In the President's Words (Dec. 7)
CNN U.S. efforts to block trade with Iran and Cuba draw European ire [EU/Turkey] (Dec. 6, 23:23 GMT)
CNN Iraq condemns Turkish raid, demands troop pullout (Dec. 6, 23:05 GMT)
CNN US Isolated in its policy of trying to isolate Iran (Dec. 6)
Reuters Police clash with anarchists in Greek (Sat 6 Dec 5:02 EST)
Reuters Greek police defuse bomb at Industry (Sat 6 Dec 4:53 EST)
Reuters Lebanese boat with refugees turns up in (Sat 6 Dec 8:31 EST)
Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - Dec (Sat 6 Dec 3:34 EST)
Reuters Turkey says inmates may be freed in rights (Sat 6 Dec 6:50 EST)
Reuters Turkey official urges Islamist party ban - (Sat 6 Dec 4:12 EST)
Reuters FOCUS-Turkey says hit Kurd rebels in Iraq (Sat 6 Dec 10:16 EST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish Islamic party facing ban: press (Sat, 6 Dec 1997 4:21:13 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Baghdad calls for Turkey to withdraw from northern Iraq (Sat, 6 Dec 1997 9:41:43 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey pushes ahead with campaign against rebel Kurds in Iraq (Sat, 6 Dec 1997 4:51:13 PST)
Associated Press Report: Official urges Turkish court to ban Islamic party (12/06/97 19:23 EST)
Associated Press Turkish guns pound Kurdish rebel camps in northern Iraq (12/06/97 08:15 EST)
Associated Press Protesting students rampage through Greek capital (12/06/97 07:25 EST)
Monday, 8 December 1997
BBC Turkey says it will continue military ties with Israel (Dec. 8, 13:27 GMT)
Reuters EU foreign ministers meet on eastern (Mon 8 Dec 5:44 EST)
Reuters YEAREND - 1998 to make not break Europe's EMU (Mon 8 Dec 1:07 EST)
Reuters Turkish jets raid Kurdish rebels in north (Mon 8 Dec 5:45 EST)
Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus - Dec (Mon 8 Dec 2:24 EST)
Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - Dec (Mon 8 Dec 3:31 EST)
Reuters Greek court rules Ford can't claim Niarchos (Mon 8 Dec 7:41 EST)
ClariNet-AFP Bombs defused at American Express offices in Greece (Mon, 8 Dec 1997 4:32:59 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey, Israel vow to boost cooperation despite Islamic concern (Mon, 8 Dec 1997 6:17:09 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish president in Tehran for OIC summit (Mon, 8 Dec 1997 4:53:30 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Israeli defence minister on first official visit to Turkey (Mon, 8 Dec 1997 1:52:17 PST)
The Financial Times Luxembourg summit: EU may mollify rejected applicants (Dec. 8)
Reuters Wayward cousin Turkey awaits EU (Sun 7 Dec 6:55 EST)
Associated Press Leading Kurdish political prisoner balking at release by Turkey (12/07/97 12:05 EST)
Associated Press Muslim ministers end meeting with criticism of Turkey, Israel (12/07/97 17:23 EST)
Reuters Turkish Cypriots say world should see (Sun 7 Dec 8:44 EST)
BBC Turkey under pressure to drop Israeli links (Dec. 8, 6:31 GMT)
The Jerusalem Post Turkey defends defense pact with Israel (Dec. 8)
BBC Turkey responds to OIC criticism of Iraq, Israel policies (Dec. 7, 22:36 GMT)
CNN Turkey under attack at Islamic conference (Dec. 7, 18:11 GMT)
CNN Arms deals, military ties on Israel-Turkey agenda (Dec. 7, 18:11 GMT)
CNN U.N. says Iraq food handouts not stopped by raid (Dec. 7, 22:28 GMT)
CNN Israel says Aircraft Industries cash flow resolved (Dec. 7, 22:19 GMT)
Reuters Clinton Outlines Goals, Shrugs Off (Sun 7 Dec 7:30 EST)
Reuters Turkey denies promise to scrap Israel (Sun 7 Dec 10:19 EST)
Reuters Turkey under attack at Islamic (Sun 7 Dec 6:34 EST)
Reuters Moslems tone down criticism of Turkey-Israel (Sun 7 Dec 9:43 EST)
Reuters Turkish troops keep up north Iraq (Sun 7 Dec 8:04 EST)
Reuters FOCUS-Turkey under fire at Moslem (Sun 7 Dec 14:35 EST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey defends military cooperation with Israel, Iraq incursion (Sun, 7 Dec 1997 10:41:15 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Iraq says US behind latest Turkish incursion (Sun, 7 Dec 1997 5:42:18 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish anti-Kurd rebel offensive advances in Iraq (Sun, 7 Dec 1997 5:42:16 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Polish ship sinks off Greece, crew unharmed (Sun, 7 Dec 1997 7:03:23 PST)
Reuters Cargo ship sinks in Greek waters after (Sun 7 Dec 9:48 EST)
Reuters Soccer-Greek league (Sun 7 Dec 14:36 EST)
Tuesday, 9 December 1997
Reuters Greek telecom OTE snaps up 90pct of (Tue 9 Dec 9:35 EST)
Reuters Markets hail OTE-ArmenTel (Tue 9 Dec 13:15 EST)
Reuters EU to discuss Turkey with dissenting (Tue 9 Dec 13:22 EST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish judge probing government-crime link dies in crash (Tue, 9 Dec 1997 9:16:02 PST)
BBC Macedonian lorry drivers object to long wait for Greek visas (Dec. 9, 12:57 GMT)
Reuters Macedonia/Gazprom venture to be ready by March (Tue 9 Dec 11:42 EST)
Reuters EU enlargement eastward priced in to (Tue 9 Dec 9:58 EST)
Reuters France, Germany differ on EU expansion (Tue 9 Dec 8:23 EST)
Reuters UN asks for $406 mln for '98 mission in former (Tue 9 Dec 8:56 EST)
Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus - Dec (Tue 9 Dec 3:19 EST)
Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - Dec (Tue 9 Dec 3:55 EST)
ClariNet-UPI Israel, Turkey discuss weapons plants (Tue, 9 Dec 1997 8:45:23 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Probe underway into remarks made by Istanbul's Islamist mayor (Tue, 9 Dec 1997 6:05:58 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish president in Tehran for OIC summit [Incl. Photo] (Tue, 9 Dec 1997 1:29:02 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Russian premier to visit Turkey and sign gas deal (Tue, 9 Dec 1997 7:15:14 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Israel, Turkey under potential missile threat: Israeli minister (Tue, 9 Dec 1997 9:33:01 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey's population exceeds 62.5 million (Tue, 9 Dec 1997 9:33:03 PST)
The Financial Times EU summit: Greece threatens to block meeting (Dec. 9)
MSNBC Israel: new Turkey ties are no threat (Dec. 8)
BBC Turkey continues anti-Kurdish raid in N.Iraq (Dec. 8, 16:33 GMT)
The Jerusalem Post Defense ties with Turkey bolstered (Dec. 9)
The Jerusalem Post Islamic summit opens today (Dec. 9)
CNN Turkey to impose capital gains tax on individuals (Dec. 8, 14:45 GMT)
Reuters Greece shows poor record in absorbing EU (Mon 8 Dec 13:34 EST)
Reuters U.S. lets McDonnell Douglas compete for Greek (Mon 8 Dec 18:08 EST)
Reuters Foley described the decision as preliminary and said (Mon 8 Dec 14:36 EST)
Reuters FOCUS-EU gropes for eastward expansion (Mon 8 Dec 15:53 EST)
Reuters FOCUS-EU shifts towards talks with six (Mon 8 Dec 18:27 EST)
Reuters FEATURE - EU's eastern frontiers melting in expansion (Mon 8 Dec 23:34 EST)
Reuters Greek disabled children seen left in (Mon 8 Dec 19:22 EST)
ClariNet- AFP UN protests to Turkish army about warning shots against Cyprus farmer (Mon, 8 Dec 1997 12:23:04 PST)
ClariNet-AFP US approves marketing license for fighter planes to Greece (Mon, 8 Dec 1997 15:05:44 PST)
ClariNet-UPI U.S. may let Greece buy F-16s; F-15s (Mon, 8 Dec 1997 12:52:23 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Diplomats deny new Turkish incursion into northern Iraq (Mon, 8 Dec 1997 9:13:47 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey, Israel vow to boost cooperation despite Islamic concern [Incl. Photo] (Mon, 8 Dec 1997 13:49:01 PST)
ClariNet-UPI Police remove bank at U.S. bank (Mon, 8 Dec 1997 11:52:38 PST)
Associated Press Israel, Turkey scoff at Islamic criticism, vow to improve ties (12/08/97 20:42 EST)
Wednesday, 10 December 1997
Reuters EU faces summit showdown over power on EMU (Wed 10 Dec 12:35 EST)
Reuters EU's Santer eyes summit deal on Euro-x, not on (Wed 10 Dec 12:52 EST)
Reuters FOCUS-Turkish judge undermines Islamists' (Wed 10 Dec 14:40 EST)
Associated Press Top Turkish court debates whether to shut down Islamic party (12/10/97 14:29 EST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey asked for "gestures" before EU considers entry (Wed, 10 Dec 1997 10:43:35 PST)
ClariNet-AFP U.S. dollar hits 200,000 Turkish lira (Wed, 10 Dec 1997 10:14:10 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish High Court upholds prison sentence for Islamist mayor (Wed, 10 Dec 1997 9:46:04 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey, Iran resolve diplomatic row, agree to reappoint ambassadors (Wed, 10 Dec 1997 9:14:53 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Illicit Iraqi diesel trade to Turkey is resumed (Wed, 10 Dec 1997 9:14:52 PST)
CNN Yugoslavia denies Albanians shot down plane (Dec. 9, 16:55 GMT)
The New York Times A Country That Does Not Exist [Kurdistan, Book Review] (June 22)
The New York Times Byzantine Alliance [Greece, Turkey, Israel] (Dec. 10)
The Jerusalem Post Turkey using Israel to access US arms (Dec. 10)
Reuters Greece firm against EU moves to include (Wed 10 Dec 9:49 EST)
Reuters Agenda for EU Luxembourg summit on Dec (Wed 10 Dec 4:54 EST)
Reuters Turkish PM expected to weather parliament (Wed 10 Dec 6:45 EST)
Reuters Turkish judge attacks Islamist rights (Wed 10 Dec 7:49 EST)
Reuters Russia, Turkey to sign landmark gas (Wed 10 Dec 10:09 EST)
Reuters INTERVIEW-Slovenia set to continue EU (Wed 10 Dec 7:44 EST)
Reuters Albania gets $10 mln U.S. grant for (Wed 10 Dec 11:27 EST)
Reuters Bomb explodes at Greek ministers office, one (Wed 10 Dec 11:06 EST)
Reuters The caller also warned the newspaper of a bomb at the (Wed 10 Dec 11:11 EST)
Reuters Cyprus October tourism arrivals up 15.3 pct (Wed 10 Dec 7:16 EST)
Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus - Dec (Wed 10 Dec 4:33 EST)
Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - Dec (Wed 10 Dec 6:11 EST)
Reuters Turkish cargo ship sinks in Greek (Wed 10 Dec 4:15 EST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish troops withdraw from northern Iraq (Wed, 10 Dec 1997 5:05:13 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish cargo sinks off Greek island: one missing (Wed, 10 Dec 1997 3:37:33 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish President to arrive in Pakistan next week (Wed, 10 Dec 1997 2:34:26 PST)
The Financial Times Greece: Bourse sell-off prepared (Dec. 10)
The Daily Telegraph Turkey seeks Blair's backing over EU entry (Dec. 10)
BBC Turkish Court considers banning Welfare Party (Dec. 10, 6:25 GMT)
BBC Turkish Welfare Party awaits verdict on its future (Dec. 10, 4:56 GMT)
CNN Israel eyes 'gold mine' in Turkish arms deals (Dec. 10, 00:46 GMT)
Reuters Britain wants Turkey in European (Tue 9 Dec 20:26 EST)
Reuters FOCUS-Greek PM shrugs off critics, vows to join (Tue 9 Dec 21:16 EST)
Reuters Cyprus economy on rebound, says finance (Tue 9 Dec 15:57 EST)
Reuters Matra Marconi, CYTA in satellite (Tue 9 Dec 5:56 EST)
Reuters IDT Signs Operating Agreement with Cyprus Telecommunications (Tue 9 Dec 9:01 EST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey is a legitimate EU candidate: Blair (Tue, 9 Dec 1997 15:04:01 PST)
ClariNet-UPI Nation stunned by 'satanists' trial (Tue, 9 Dec 1997 12:17:45 PST)
Thursday, 11 December 1997
BBC Turkey faces another EU setback (Dec. 11, 15:16 GMT)
BBC Amnesty calls for release of Turkish former deputies (Dec. 11, 13:49 GMT)
BBC Turkey, Israel, USA to hold joint war games (Dec. 11, 11:05 GMT)
Reuters U.S. faults Turkey for provocative (Thu 11 Dec 14:15 EST)
Reuters Foley said he was referring to Turkish air movements in (Thu 11 Dec 14:27 EST)
Reuters Turkey meets Luxembourg EU presidency (Thu 11 Dec 2:46 EST)
Reuters Turkey says date fixed for Israel, U.S. (Thu 11 Dec 8:16 EST)
Reuters Islamic Summit Slams Israel, Condemns (Thu 11 Dec 15:47 EST)
Reuters Syria says does not want confrontation with (Thu 11 Dec 12:38 EST)
Reuters INTERVIEW-Cyprus foreign minister pushes (Thu 11 Dec 10:09 EST)
Reuters EU leaders to set scene for eastern (Thu 11 Dec 1:38 EST)
Reuters EU leaders face crucial tests on EMU, (Thu 11 Dec 11:10 EST)
Reuters EMU 'done deal' won't stop summit leaders (Thu 11 Dec 11:50 EST)
Reuters TABLE-EU and EU applicants' GDP per head (Thu 11 Dec 13:01 EST)
Reuters All 11 EU candidates must be given hope -- (Thu 11 Dec 12:27 EST)
Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus - Dec (Thu 11 Dec 7:26 EST)
Reuters Soccer-Rosenborg lose out after late Greek (Thu 11 Dec 1:15 EST)
Reuters Former Officer of National Bank of Greece Sentenced to Prison For Bank (Thu 11 Dec 14:29 EST)
ClariNet-Reuters Turkey off the menu at EU summit dinner (Thu, 11 Dec 1997 12:42:01 PST)
ClariNet-AFP The European Union's would-be members (Thu, 11 Dec 1997 8:04:31 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish Cypriot politicians in first visit of kind to Athens (Thu, 11 Dec 1997 11:13:49 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Bomb outside Greek minister's office linked to gold mine (Thu, 11 Dec 1997 10:14:56 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish PM to snub EU dinner (Thu, 11 Dec 1997 11:23:04 PST)
ClariNet-UPI U.S. criticizes Turkey's Aegean flights (Thu, 11 Dec 1997 12:54:07 PST)
ClariNet-UPI Turkish military bombs northern Iraq (Thu, 11 Dec 1997 7:43:34 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Weather halts Turkey's anti-Kurd strikes in north Iraq (Thu, 11 Dec 1997 7:39:43 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Joint air-sea manoeuvres for Turkey, Israel, US in January (Thu, 11 Dec 1997 3:42:30 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Half a million civil servants begin two-day strike in Turkey (Thu, 11 Dec 1997 8:33:39 PST)
Associated Press Government survives Parliament vote against minister (12/11/97 01:59 EST)
Associated Press Turkish jets bomb escape routes of rebel Kurds in northern Iraq (12/11/97 10:01 EST)
The Times Turkey demands pledge on EU entry (Dec. 11)
The Financial Times Turkey: PM demands an upgrade from 'third class' (Dec. 11)
The Irish Times Santer gives pledge on financial protection [Greece, Turkey, Cyprus] (Dec. 11)
The Financial Times Brussels: EU has 'ample' funds for enlargement [Greece, Turkey, Cyprus] (Dec. 11)
The Washington Post Turkish President Leaves Islamic Summit in Tehran [withdrawal] (Dec. 11)
BBC Iraq asks UN to stop Turkish "aggression" (Dec. 11, 00:01 GMT)
Reuters Annan urges action to reduce tensions in (Wed 10 Dec 20:25 EST)
Reuters FOCUS-Greece to oppose EU-Turkish link at (Wed 10 Dec 17:03 EST)
Reuters Greek PM Simitis pounded in poll over EMU (Wed 10 Dec 18:09 EST)
Reuters Britain proposes March 12 for European (Wed 10 Dec 19:31 EST)
Reuters TVX Gold committed to Greek plant despite (Wed 10 Dec 17:37 EST)
Reuters Greek policeman hurt by bomb at minister's (Wed 10 Dec 19:01 EST)
Reuters Athens bomb at minister's office injures (Wed 10 Dec 21:06 EST)
Reuters Greek policeman hurt in leftist (Wed 10 Dec 23:06 EST)
Reuters Soccer-Olympiakos Piraeus 2 Rosenborg Trondheim 2 - (Wed 10 Dec 16:44 EST)
Reuters Soccer-Greeks ruin Rosenborg's hopes with 2-2 (Wed 10 Dec 17:07 EST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey must not block Cyprus' EU membership: Juncker (Wed, 10 Dec 1997 16:03:44 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Bomb targets office of Greek industry minister (Wed, 10 Dec 1997 18:02:22 PST)
Friday, 12 December 1997
CNN Row with Turkey opens EU summit (Dec. 12, 16:24 GMT)
BBC Single currency and Turkey dominate EU summit (Dec. 12, 19:48 GMT)
Reuters Turkey spat overshadows eve of EU (Fri 12 Dec 3:24 EST)
Reuters EU members favour enlargement, worry about (Fri 12 Dec 7:58 EST)
Reuters Turkey says EU may lose political (Fri 12 Dec 15:11 EST)
Reuters Mitterrand's widow calls on EU to keep Turkey out (Fri 12 Dec 10:50 EST)
Reuters EU Summit Stalls at First (Fri 12 Dec 10:59 EST)
Reuters EU Approves Biggest Enlargement in 40 (Fri 12 Dec 15:38 EST)
Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus - Dec (Fri 12 Dec 8:23 EST)
Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - Dec (Fri 12 Dec 9:27 EST)
Reuters FEATURE - Kosovo is new threat to Balkan (Fri 12 Dec 5:24 EST)
Reuters Basketball-Olympiakos come from behind to beat Real (Fri 12 Dec 1:31 EST)
Reuters Basketball-Cibona in revenge win over (Fri 12 Dec 2:27 EST)
Reuters Basketball-Treviso beat PAOK 65-57 to take (Fri 12 Dec 2:34 EST)
Associated Press Turkish army purges 62 Islamic officers (12/12/97 12:50 EST)
ClariNet-UPI Greek terrorists admit plan to kill police (Fri, 12 Dec 1997 2:12:05 PST)
ClariNet-AFP UN shocked by ad for flights to war-ravaged Nicosia airport (Fri, 12 Dec 1997 12:46:41 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Fears of Turkey rift overshadow EU summit (Fri, 12 Dec 1997 4:23:44 PST)
ClariNet-AFP EU leaders seek to heal rift with Turkey (Fri, 12 Dec 1997 7:13:55 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Chirac calls for Turkey to be "anchored" to Europe (Fri, 12 Dec 1997 12:51:18 PST)
ClariNet-AFP EU leaders fight to bring Turkey into the fold (Fri, 12 Dec 1997 12:51:20 PST)
ClariNet-AFP KDP leader leader predicts Baghdad settlement of Iraqi-Kurd conflict (Fri, 12 Dec 1997 6:52:09 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish army purges ranks of suspected Islamic sympathisers (Fri, 12 Dec 1997 9:42:32 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Critics slam 20-billion-dollar Turkish-Russian gas deal (Fri, 12 Dec 1997 4:23:45 PST)
The Irish Times Sprinkling enough 'magic dust' to cloud inequalities [EU-Turkey] (Dec. 12)
The Irish Times Pre-summit deal aims to solve euro dilemma [Turkey] (Dec. 12)
The Financial Times Euro-club: Move to defuse row [Turkey] (Dec. 12)
The Irish Times Leaders assail Israel, condemn terrorism [Greece, Turkey] (Dec. 12)
The New York Times Turkey Defiant in Ties With Israel (Dec. 12)
The Christian Science Monitor Turk Push to Join Europe Now Tests Key US Alliance (Dec. 12)
Reuters Cyprus to strengthen services (Thu 11 Dec 21:42 EST)
Reuters Turkey to start share futures trade in early (Thu 11 Dec 19:28 EST)
Reuters Poland vows reforms for quick EU (Thu 11 Dec 17:19 EST)
Reuters Appeal murder trial of satanists grips (Thu 11 Dec 16:52 EST)
Reuters Turkish troops, helicopters hit Kurd rebels in (Thu 11 Dec 16:03 EST)
Reuters Turkish dinner at EU summit cancelled - (Thu 11 Dec 17:55 EST)
Reuters Chances of Turkish-EU summit dinner are (Thu 11 Dec 20:44 EST)
Reuters Turkey says Turkish-EU summit dinner (Thu 11 Dec 23:13 EST)
Reuters Amnesty seeks Turkish release of former Kurd (Thu 11 Dec 19:11 EST)
ClariNet-AFP US brands Turkish flights in Aegean "provocative" (Thu, 11 Dec 1997 17:53:31 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish parliament lifts immunities of two MPs over mafia scandal (Thu, 11 Dec 1997 13:13:37 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Cyprus draft budget anticipates billion-dollar deficit (Thu, 11 Dec 1997 15:52:28 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Juncker lashes out at Turkey in EU enlargement row (Thu, 11 Dec 1997 14:24:27 PST)
ClariNet-AFP EU Turkey strategy in disarray (Thu, 11 Dec 1997 14:32:18 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey signals hardened stance on Greece, Cyprus (Thu, 11 Dec 1997 17:53:31 PST)
ClariNet-Reuters FOCUS-No entry, no dinner, Turks tell EU (Thu, 11 Dec 1997 15:46:28 PST)
Saturday, 13 December 1997
ClariNet-AFP EU, Turkey meet at common point: Turkish vice-premier (Sat, 13 Dec 1997 9:51:13 PST)
Reuters Kohl denies Bonn over-nervous on Turkey's EU (Sat 13 Dec 15:15 EST)
Reuters FOCUS-Europe urges Turkey to keep the (Sat 13 Dec 14:18 EST)
Reuters Smiling Blair has no regrets after EU (Sat 13 Dec 12:35 EST)
Reuters Blair appeals to Turkey to accept EU (Sat 13 Dec 12:07 EST)
BBC Turkey continues anti-PKK operation in Iraq (Dec. 13, 10:00 GMT)
BBC Turkey says northern Iraq operations to continue (Dec. 13, 9:39 GMT)
Reuters EU role may end Cyprus division, says (Sat 13 Dec 8:17 EST)
Reuters Cyprus insists on objections to UN line (Sat 13 Dec 3:31 EST)
Reuters EU to invite Turkey to European (Sat 13 Dec 6:43 EST)
Reuters FOCUS-Greece clears way for EU-Turk (Sat 13 Dec 7:41 EST)
Reuters FOCUS-EU sets expansion plan, gestures to (Sat 13 Dec 8:10 EST)
Reuters Turkey, which applied for European Union membership in (Sat 13 Dec 7:03 EST)
Reuters Tension over Turkey at EU summit (Sat 13 Dec 6:27 EST)
Reuters Europe embarks on historic expansion to the (Sat 13 Dec 1:44 EST)
Reuters EU leaders to issue eastern invitation (Sat 13 Dec 1:17 EST)
Reuters The EU leaders also decided that full accession talks (Sat 13 Dec 3:12 EST)
Reuters EU Summit - Quotes from EU applicant (Sat 13 Dec 10:00 EST)
Reuters EU to Begin Mass Enlargement Talks in (Sat 13 Dec 7:30 EST)
Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - Dec (Sat 13 Dec 6:56 EST)
ClariNet-AFP EU calls for Turkish Cypriots to be in membership negotiations (Sat, 13 Dec 1997 8:02:40 PST)
ClariNet-AFP EU offers Turkey place in new European Conference (Sat, 13 Dec 1997 7:03:54 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey signals NATO veto in event of EU exclusion (Sat, 13 Dec 1997 4:31:12 PST)
ClariNet-AFP EU leaders continue to hold out olive branch to Turkey (Sat, 13 Dec 1997 5:33:09 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey dismisses Islamic criticism on Iraq incursion, Israeli ties (Sat, 13 Dec 1997 8:51:14 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey stands firm on Israel accords, Iraqi incursions (Sat, 13 Dec 1997 4:02:45 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Greek skipper in Singapore oil spill faces second charge (Sat, 13 Dec 1997 3:32:58 PST)
Associated Press EU agrees on ambitious enlargement; leaders struggle with Turkey (12/13/97 01:20 EST)
The Washington Post European Union Excludes Turkey From Expansion Plans (Dec. 13)
CNN Mitterrand's widow calls on EU to keep Turkey out (Dec. 12, 16:25 GMT)
The Financial Times Turkey: Dispute hangs over expansion talks (Dec. 13)
The Irish Times Turks say they are 'humiliated' by conditions (Dec. 13)
The Irish Times EU leaders clear way for euro (Dec. 13)
The Financial Times Luxembourg: EU ends dispute over its single currency group (Dec. 13)
BBC 59 officers expelled in Turkey (Dec. 12, 21:48 GMT)
Reuters Russia PM to use gas to bolster ties with (Fri 12 Dec 15:44 EST)
Reuters Greece will investigate Albanians paying for (Fri 12 Dec 21:56 EST)
Reuters Swedes accused of Olympic bomb bid go on (Fri 12 Dec 17:52 EST)
ClariNet-Reuters EU vets candidates' politics and economics (Fri, 12 Dec 1997 6:13:56 PST)
ClariNet-UPI Turkey denied EU membership (Fri, 12 Dec 1997 19:22:06 PST)
Sunday, 14 December 1997
Reuters Denktash issues warning after EU Cyprus (Sun 14 Dec 6:34 EST)
Reuters Greece welcomes EU decision on (Sun 14 Dec 10:03 EST)
Reuters FOCUS-Turkey's Yilmaz slams brakes on EU (Sun 14 Dec 12:56 EST)
Reuters PM Yilmaz says Europe cannot dictate to (Sun 14 Dec 9:55 EST)
Reuters We will not accept any conditions,'' he told (Sun 14 Dec 9:24 EST)
Reuters Turkish ministers discuss EU (Sun 14 Dec 7:36 EST)
Reuters Turkish cabinet to evaluate EU (Sun 14 Dec 4:16 EST)
Reuters Praise heaped on Juncker for presidency (Sun 14 Dec 12:07 EST)
Reuters What price enlargement as EU strides (Sun 14 Dec 12:06 EST)
Reuters Reform EU finances before expansion-German (Sun 14 Dec 9:21 EST)
Reuters Kinkel says Germany has key role in EU (Sun 14 Dec 7:26 EST)
Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - Dec (Sun 14 Dec 4:18 EST)
ClariNet-AFP Furious Turkey cuts poltical ties with EU (Sun, 14 Dec 1997 9:21:09 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Olympic Airways crews announce work-to-rule (Sun, 14 Dec 1997 10:21:21 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish Cypriots vow to "integrate" with Turkey in response to EU move (Sun, 14 Dec 1997 6:21:14 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey to go ahead with integration of north Cyprus (Sun, 14 Dec 1997 8:41:09 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Russia wants Turkey to change its Bosphorus navigation rules (Sun, 14 Dec 1997 3:02:10 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey could reject EU offer to join pan-European conference (Sun, 14 Dec 1997 4:12:24 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish commander to visit Egypt to relieve Israeli worries (Sun, 14 Dec 1997 6:21:11 PST)
BBC Greek Premier expects "tension" following EU summit decision on Turkey (Dec. 13, 22:22GMT)
The Wshington Post EU's Rejection Provokes Anger, Outrage in Turkey (Dec. 14)
The Washington Post Ex-Communist Nations Receive Nod From EU (Dec. 14)
The New York Times European Union to Discuss Membership With 5 Ex-Communist States (Dec. 14)
Reuters EU summit outcome hailed as reuniting a (Sat 13 Dec 18:33 EST)
Reuters FOCUS-EU opens doors to East, reassures (Sat 13 Dec 12:50 EST)
Associated Press European Union flings open its doors to its former enemies (12/13/97 18:03 EST)
ClariNet-AFP Cypriot leader agrees to EU-enlargement talks condition (Sat, 13 Dec 1997 16:02:28 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish Cypriots reject EU talks under Greek-Cypriot leadership (Sat, 13 Dec 1997 14:41:19 PST)
ClariNet-UPI EU expands but without Turkey (Sat, 13 Dec 1997 13:18:38 PST)
ClariNet-AFP EU leaders hail enlargement plans and appeal to Turkey (Sat, 13 Dec 1997 14:31:55 PST)
ClariNet-AFP EU takes first step on long road to enlargement (Sat, 13 Dec 1997 17:22:03 PST)
Monday, 15 December 1997
Reuters Annan urges ``new approaches'' to Cyprus (Mon 15 Dec 14:03 EST)
Reuters FOCUS-Think twice about EU invite, UK tells (Mon 15 Dec 13:03 EST)
Reuters FOCUS-EU tries to calm anger of left-out (Mon 15 Dec 13:41 EST)
Reuters EU states face legal action over environment (Mon 15 Dec 13:12 EST)
Reuters Turkey, Russia sign gas deal, pledge closer (Mon 15 Dec 15:05 EST)
ClariNet-AFP Cyprus court sentences Turkish national to prison for spying (Mon, 15 Dec 1997 9:25:16 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Annan calls for "sustained" Cyprus talks (Mon, 15 Dec 1997 10:05:39 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey sees "Greek manipulation" in EU decisions (Mon, 15 Dec 1997 10:08:35 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey's split with EU was over-reaction: Juncker (Mon, 15 Dec 1997 10:33:34 PST)
ClariNet-AFP 12 killed in Turkish landmine blast (Mon, 15 Dec 1997 9:33:40 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turk arrested in Poland over heroin smuggling (Mon, 15 Dec 1997 9:53:07 PST)
BBC Christmas at Albania's rubbish dumps (Dec. 15, 17:38 GMT)
Reuters Turk Cypriot leader says EU decision ends (Mon 15 Dec 11:35 EST)
Reuters Greece must rebalance policy mix in (Mon 15 Dec 5:19 EST)
Reuters EU to report on governments' preparations for (Mon 15 Dec 8:52 EST)
Reuters Hard line on Europe holds risks for Turk PM (Mon 15 Dec 10:16 EST)
Reuters FOCUS-Turkey urged to think again in row with (Mon 15 Dec 9:24 EST)
Reuters FOCUS-EU tries to soothe Turkish (Mon 15 Dec 11:18 EST)
Reuters FOCUS-Turkey says EU relations may (Mon 15 Dec 11:12 EST)
Reuters Britain hopes Turkey will reflect on EU (Mon 15 Dec 8:17 EST)
Reuters Kinkel urges Turkey to reconsider response to (Mon 15 Dec 6:29 EST)
Reuters Turkish newspapers herald Yilmaz attack on (Mon 15 Dec 2:24 EST)
Reuters NATO hopes no repercussions from Turkey-EU (Mon 15 Dec 9:44 EST)
Reuters Turkish army chief Karadayi visits (Mon 15 Dec 11:07 EST)
Reuters Russian PM in Turkey for gas deal (Mon 15 Dec 4:23 EST)
Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus - Dec (Mon 15 Dec 2:42 EST)
Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - Dec (Mon 15 Dec 3:00 EST)
Reuters Soccer-Cyprus league (Mon 15 Dec 4:09 EST)
ClariNet-AFP UN-sponsored Cyprus talks "dead": Denktash (Mon, 15 Dec 1997 6:44:24 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey risks isolation after EU showdown [Incl. Photo] (Mon, 15 Dec 1997 6:34:48 PST)
ClariNet-AFP EU "regrets" Ankara's reaction, seeks to pursue contacts (Mon, 15 Dec 1997 5:26:38 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Russian premier arrives for Turkey visit and gas deal (Mon, 15 Dec 1997 8:06:32 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey to discourage convicted thieves with money to live (Mon, 15 Dec 1997 8:06:15 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey to get World Bank loan to cut road accidents (Mon, 15 Dec 1997 8:24:33 PST)
The Washington Post Ankara Ready to Sever European Ties [Cyprus] (Dec. 15)
The Daily Telegraph Why Turkey is still waiting after 36 years (Dec. 14)
The Financial Times EU summit: One clear winner [Germany] (Dec. 15)
The New York Times Turkey, Rejected, Will Freeze Ties to European Union (Dec. 15)
The Irish Times Turkey cuts off dialogue with EU (Dec. 15)
The Irish Times Membership have nearly half of EU population (Dec. 15)
CNN Angry Turks reject European Conference invitation [Cyprus] (Dec. 14, 16:35 EST)
The Daily Telegraph Turkey shuns Brussels talks (Dec. 15)
BBC Turkey rejects EU invitation (Dec. 14, 19:15 GMT)
The Daily Telegraph Irate Turkey casts cloud over EU's enlargement (Dec. 13)
Reuters Kinkel says Turkey's EU decision (Sun 14 Dec 13:43 EST)
Reuters EU urges Turkey to adopt membership (Sun 14 Dec 15:13 EST)
Reuters Soccer-Greek first division (Sun 14 Dec 14:15 EST)
ClariNet-AFP Russia wants Turkey to change its Bosphorus navigation rules [Greece, Cyprus] (Dec. 14, 3:02 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Greece warns of rise in tension with Turkey over EU snub (Sun, 14 Dec 1997 15:34:58 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Greece, France, Germany unsettled as Turkey slams door to EU (Sun, 14 Dec 1997 18:11:26 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Key dates in Turkey-EU relations (Sun, 14 Dec 1997 12:02:51 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish ship crew to be investigated for hit and run (Sun, 14 Dec 1997 11:41:49 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Prehistoric sponges found near Crete's highest mountain (Sun, 14 Dec 1997 12:02:51 PST)
Associated Press Turkey rejects EU's invite to attend European Conference (12/14/97 16:43 EST)
Tuesday, 16 December 1997
CNN Turkey's NATO allies appeal for reconsideration (Dec. 16, 16:15 GMT)
CNN Turkish court mulling Islamist party closure (Dec. 16, 16:15 GMT)
Reuters Turkish freeze won't hold up Cyprus-EU talks - (Tue 16 Dec 15:34 EST)
Reuters FOCUS-Turkey's EU customs union unscathed in (Tue 16 Dec 13:30 EST)
Reuters EU countries face legal action over social (Tue 16 Dec 15:28 EST)
Reuters European banks agree Euribor benchmark rate (Tue 16 Dec 11:23 EST)
Reuters Soccer-Greek first division (Tue 16 Dec 13:12 EST)
ClariNet-AFP Britain and France warn Turkey not to integrate northern Cyprus (Tue, 16 Dec 1997 10:53:46 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Dust must settle on Turkey-EU relations: Van den Broek (Tue, 16 Dec 1997 10:53:39 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey threatens to derail Cyprus peace process in EU row [Incl. Photo] (Tue, 16 Dec 1997 11:40:35 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish-Cypriot parliament to meet Saturday on EU decision (Tue, 16 Dec 1997 12:44:24 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Olympic Airways staff to walk out Thursday (Tue, 16 Dec 1997 9:05:37 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Greece rapped for discriminating against Catholic Church (Tue, 16 Dec 1997 10:20:53 PST)
BBC Macedonian government to stop issuing visas on Greek border (Dec. 16, 14:17 GMT)
BBC IMF praises Albania (Dec. 16, 15:07 GMT)
Reuters Greece warns Turkey not to annex northern (Tue 16 Dec 11:08 EST)
Reuters U.N. envoy plays down troubles over Cyprus (Tue 16 Dec 10:13 EST)
Reuters Turkey's EU customs union battered but (Tue 16 Dec 7:03 EST)
Reuters Turkey's NATO allies appeal for a (Tue 16 Dec 10:41 EST)
Reuters FOCUS-Turkey says NATO ties solid, Cyprus a (Tue 16 Dec 6:51 EST)
Reuters Turkey says NATO ties safe but Cyprus ``a (Tue 16 Dec 5:04 EST)
Reuters The Turkish government is offended that a weekend EU (Tue 16 Dec 3:30 EST)
Reuters Turkey says EU row will not affect NATO (Tue 16 Dec 3:17 EST)
Reuters Cyprus nun snatched by family returns to (Tue 16 Dec 2:19 EST)
Reuters Turkish Airlines, Airbus talks (Tue 16 Dec 11:14 EST)
Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus - Dec (Tue 16 Dec 3:33 EST)
Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - Dec (Tue 16 Dec 4:22 EST)
ClariNet-AFP Greece warns Turkey over threat to annex northern Cyprus (Tue, 16 Dec 1997 8:44:11 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey could annex northern Cyprus: official (Tue, 16 Dec 1997 3:27:00 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey threatens to derail Cyprus peace process in EU row (Tue, 16 Dec 1997 4:32:51 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey threatens to punish European firms over EU snub (Tue, 16 Dec 1997 6:56:18 PST)
BBC Turkey says it is committed to NATO expansion (Dec. 16, 10:53 GMT)
BBC Late Albanian dictator's house blown up (Dec. 16, 13:40 GMT)
BBC Ethnic Albanians convicted in Serbia (Dec. 16, 12:49 GMT)
The Irish Times 'Intercommunal talks have died,' says Denktash (Dec. 16)
BBC Cyprus divisions widen as UN talks fail (Dec. 15, 18:54 GMT)
The New York Times Turkey Urged to Reconsider Ties With European Union (Dec. 16)
The Financial Times Turkey: EU seeks to repair relations (Dec. 16)
CNN FOCUS-Turkey says EU relations may stagnate (Dec.. 15, 17:40 GMT)
MSNBC E.U. seeks to amend relations Turkey (Dec. 15)
BBC Russian Prime Minister visits Turkey (Dec. 16, 00:08 GMT)
BBC Albanian PM visits London (Dec. 16, 7:02 GMT)
Reuters U.S. says sees Turkey in EU one (Mon 15 Dec 19:57 EST)
Reuters Turkey's place is in Europe, U.S. (Mon 15 Dec 18:43 EST)
Reuters Greece's Liani slammed for ``I'm like Diana'' (Mon 15 Dec 22:42 EST)
Reuters Family grab nun out of Cyprus (Mon 15 Dec 16:28 EST)
ClariNet-AFP Cyprus nun spirited away from convent (Mon, 15 Dec 1997 14:33:59 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey's place is in Europe: US (Mon, 15 Dec 1997 13:53:40 PST)
Wednesday, 17 December 1997
ClariNet-AFP After European rebuff, US will show Turkey is a valued partner (Wed, 17 Dec 1997 11:12:27 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Islamists create new party before expected ban (Wed, 17 Dec 1997 11:53:11 PST)
The Financial Times Edward Mortimer: Pyrrhic victory [Greece, Turkey, EU] (Dec. 17)
Reuters Turk leader says review policy on disputes with (Wed 17 Dec 9:54 EST)
Reuters PM Yilmaz says Turkey may drop EU membership (Wed 17 Dec 11:08 EST)
Reuters Turk Islamist says Welfare not finished (Wed 17 Dec 11:31 EST)
Reuters Greece braces for nationwide (Wed 17 Dec 10:52 EST)
Reuters Euro-MPs tell EU applicants accept (Wed 17 Dec 10:45 EST)
Reuters Greece starts debate on EMU-conscious 1998 (Wed 17 Dec 10:16 EST)
BBC Turkey threatens to withdraw EU application (Dec. 17, 14:27 GMT)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish police clash with students, dozens injured (Wed, 17 Dec 1997 7:32:45 PST)
BBC New party founded by Turkish Islamists (Dec. 17, 16:51 GMT)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey threatens to formally withdraw EU membership application (Wed, 17 Dec 1997 8:42:34 PST)
ClariNet-AFP German opposition party backs Turkey's EU bid (Wed, 17 Dec 1997 8:06:17 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish premier Prime Minister departs for US (Wed, 17 Dec 1997 7:54:38 PST)
The Jerusalem Post EDITORIAL: Turkey fails to shape up (Dec. 14)
Reuters U.N. Cyprus envoy talks with Denktash (Wed 17 Dec 7:21 EST)
Reuters Turkish PM to bolster U.S. ties after EU (Wed 17 Dec 6:59 EST)
Reuters EU, unrepentant, tries to reassure snubbed (Wed 17 Dec 6:57 EST)
Reuters Turkey's Yilmaz to visit US amid row over EU (Wed 17 Dec 2:26 EST)
Reuters Clinton urges Turkey, Greece to heal (Wed 17 Dec 0:02 EST)
Reuters INTERVIEW-CYTA keeps overseas expansion on (Wed 17 Dec 3:38 EST)
Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus - Dec (Wed 17 Dec 2:21 EST)
Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - Dec (Wed 17 Dec 3:56 EST)
Reuters OSCE to seek smooth European security (Wed 17 Dec 7:42 EST)
BBC Albanian police say Gjirokaster blasts "terrorist acts" (Dec. 16, 21:25 GMT)
BBC Albania's sick children: outgrowing charity (Dec. 16, 23:07 GMT)
The Irish Times Greece warns Turks after Cyprus threat (Dec. 17)
The Financial Times Turkey: Threat to boycott EU goods in status dispute (Dec. 17)
The Financial Times Bosnia: US praise for Nato partners [EU-Turkey] (Dec. 17)
BBC EU splits over Turkey (Dec. 17:02 GMT)
Reuters Turk Cyprus may seek world recognition after EU (Tue 16 Dec 19:47 EST)
Reuters U.S. urges EU, Turkey to bury the (Tue 16 Dec 18:37 EST)
Reuters Turk troops end Iraq offensive on rebel (Tue 16 Dec 19:11 EST)
ClariNet-UPI Clinton signals strong Turkish bond (Tue, 16 Dec 1997 15:15:24 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey must be anchored to the West: Clinton (Tue, 16 Dec 1997 15:43:35 PST)
ClariNet-UPI Greece tells Turkey to tone it down (Tue, 16 Dec 1997 19:33:08 PST)
Associated Press Turkish army reports killing 182 Kurdish rebels in Iraq (12/16/97 20:25 EST)
Thursday, 18 December 1997
Reuters EIB signs financing facility for Greek (Thu 18 Dec 14:24 EST)
Reuters Basketball-Men's EuroLeague (Thu 18 Dec 17:30 EST)
ClariNet-AFP Wreckage of missing Ukrainian airline found, says official (Thu, 18 Dec 1997 4:55:58 PST)
ClariNet-UPI Major Greek search for missing plane (Thu, 18 Dec 1997 6:33:40 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Athens hosts informal Israeli-Palestinian meeting (Thu, 18 Dec 1997 10:53:31 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Confusion over fate of missing Ukrainian airliner [Incl. Photo] (Thu, 18 Dec 1997 11:42:39 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey seeks Egypt military links amid concern over ties with Israel (Thu, 18 Dec 1997 4:41:02 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Syrian FM meets new Turkish ambassador on ways to improve ties (Thu, 18 Dec 1997 8:13:36 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Kurdish separatists propose ceasefire to Turkey (Thu, 18 Dec 1997 9:43:26 PST)
ClariNet-AFP U.S., Israeli defense firms to benefit from Turkish-EU row (Thu, 18 Dec 1997 12:58:35 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey hardens stance on EU in wake of rebuff for membership (Thu, 18 Dec 1997 13:25:47 PST)
ClariNet-UPI Turkey unlikely to get U.S. helicopters (Thu, 18 Dec 1997 14:29:14 PST)
BBC Italian pledge of aid package to Albania (Dec. 18, 19:54 GMT)
Associated Press Rain check on Olympic torch lighting (12/18/97 12:45 EST)
Associated Press After five crashes this month, Soviet aircraft again under scrutiny (12/18/97 17:36 EST)
Reuters Greeks Fight Weather in Hunt for Missing (Thu 18 Dec 11:45 EST)
Reuters Greeks fight elements seeking missing (Thu 18 Dec 9:03 EST)
Reuters Foul Weather Hampers Search for (Thu 18 Dec 8:43 EST)
Reuters Greece says Ukraine delegation accounted (Thu 18 Dec 6:33 EST)
Reuters FOCUS-Greeks search Mt Olympus for missing (Thu 18 Dec 8:19 EST)
Reuters Greek constructor says 23 workers on missing (Thu 18 Dec 4:42 EST)
Reuters Greek Defence Ministry sources said they believed (Thu 18 Dec 4:33 EST)
Reuters The offical said three Ukrainian children and two (Thu 18 Dec 4:30 EST)
Reuters Greek delegation may be on missing (Thu 18 Dec 4:22 EST)
Reuters Greeks focus Ukrainian plane search on rugged (Thu 18 Dec 4:09 EST)
Reuters Greek search teams to scale back effort for (Thu 18 Dec 9:59 EST)
Reuters Greeks Say Ukrainian Plane Not Yet (Thu 18 Dec 7:00 EST)
Reuters Greeks Search Mount Olympus for Missing (Thu 18 Dec 2:03 EST)
Reuters Drug offences soar in Cyprus in (Thu 18 Dec 9:49 EST)
Reuters Greece hit by nationwide strike against 98 (Thu 18 Dec 5:26 EST)
Reuters FOCUS-Greek strike hits industry, (Thu 18 Dec 13:10 EST)
Reuters FOCUS-Turk PM's EU warning sparks domestic (Thu 18 Dec 11:40 EST)
Reuters EU-Turkey row, NATO overshadow security (Thu 18 Dec 11:00 EST)
Reuters Euro-Parliament urges Turkey to think (Thu 18 Dec 13:08 EST)
Reuters EU, Turkey seek to tone down membership (Thu 18 Dec 12:31 EST)
Reuters Yilmaz made the announcement in a speech before the (Thu 18 Dec 13:38 EST)
Reuters FOCUS-Turk army chief says happy with Egypt (Thu 18 Dec 9:18 EST)
Reuters Turkey to buy 49 Boeing 737 (Thu 18 Dec 13:16 EST)
BBC Greece grinds to a halt (Dec. 18, 9:56 GMT)
BBC Mount Olympus search for downed jet (Dec. 18, 18:32 GMT)
MSNBC MSNBC - Greeks search for missing airliner (Thu 18 Dec 10:10 EST)
CNN CNN - Search for missing Ukrainian airliner expands - Dec. 18, 1997 (Thu 18 Dec 9:15 EST)
Associated Press Rescue crews expand search for missing Ukrainian plane (12/18/97 03:18 EST)
The New York Times Turkish Wrongs and Rights (Dec. 18)
Reuters Greeks Search Mount Olympus for Missing (Thu 18 Dec 2:03 EST)
Reuters FOCUS-Ukrainian plane with 70 people still (Thu 18 Dec 0:28 EST)
Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - Dec (Thu 18 Dec 3:36 EST)
Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus - Dec (Thu 18 Dec 2:20 EST)
ClariNet-UPI Ukrainian plane still missing in Greece (Thu, 18 Dec 1997 0:41:08 PST)
ClariNet-UPI Greece braces for transport strike (Thu, 18 Dec 1997 0:11:56 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish PM asserts Ankara's support of Mideast peace process (Thu, 18 Dec 1997 0:31:10 PST)
The Daily Telegraph Snubbed Turks set to withdraw EU application (Dec. 18)
BBC Turkey takes EU row to US (Dec. 18, 1:32 GMT)
The Daily Telegraph Turks 'may annex north Cyprus' (Dec. 17)
The Times 70 feared dead in Greek air crash (Dec. 18)
The Financial Times Ankara: Turks threaten to break links with EU (Dec. 18)
The Irish Times PM issues warning to EU on Cyprus (Dec. 18)
The Financial Times Albania: Green light for foreign role in chrome and oil (Dec. 18)
Reuters Denktash says Cyprus talks must be between (Wed 17 Dec 21:14 EST)
Reuters FOCUS-Yilmaz menaces Turkish withdrawal of EU (Wed 17 Dec 16:52 EST)
Reuters Macedonia to raise spending in 1998 (Wed 17 Dec 14:18 EST)
Reuters FOCUS-Ukrainian plane with 70 aboard (Wed 17 Dec 23:51 EST)
Reuters Ukrainian plane with 73 people vanishes in (Wed 17 Dec 21:23 EST)
Reuters Ukrainian plane vanishes from radar in (Wed 17 Dec 16:26 EST)
Associated Press Rescue crews search for missing Ukrainian plane (12/17/97 22:06 EST)
ClariNet-UPI Ukrainian plane missing off Greek coast (Wed, 17 Dec 1997 17:03:35 PST)
ClariNet-UPI Greece cracks down on prostitution (Wed, 17 Dec 1997 18:02:57 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Ukrainian plane reported missing in Greece (Wed, 17 Dec 1997 18:11:28 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Ukrainian charter company confirms aircraft missing (Wed, 17 Dec 1997 18:32:51 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Planes, boats, troops hunt for missing Ukrainian airliner (Wed, 17 Dec 1997 19:42:54 PST)
Friday, 19 December 1997
CNN Russia denies report it halting Cyprus missiles sale (Dec. 19, 13:29 GMT)
BBC Germany dismisses Turkish EU 'Christian Club' claims as nonsense (Dec. 19, 15:25 GMT)
CNN Turk Islamists ask parliament to break for prayer (Dec. 19, 16:58 GMT)
MSNBC Turkish court may ban Islamic party (Dec. 19)
Reuters Weather foils Greek search for Ukrainian (Fri 19 Dec 14:46 EST)
Reuters Weather thwarts search for crashed plane in (Fri 19 Dec 11:27 EST)
Reuters The P-3, brought from a base in Italy, is capable (Fri 19 Dec 9:45 EST)
Reuters Greek rescue teams scale back search for (Fri 19 Dec 10:22 EST)
Reuters Snow, fog, wolves dim chances for plane (Fri 19 Dec 4:05 EST)
Reuters Bonn rejects Yilmaz criticism of Kohl as (Fri 19 Dec 7:19 EST)
Reuters Turkish shares unaffected by EU-Turkey (Fri 19 Dec 7:41 EST)
Reuters Cyprus' Clerides rebuffs Turkish (Fri 19 Dec 10:57 EST)
Reuters Denktash says EU to blame if Cyprus split (Fri 19 Dec 13:46 EST)
Reuters Turkish Cypriot Denktash backs Turkish EU (Fri 19 Dec 9:27 EST)
Reuters Turkish Cypriot ``parliament'' to debate EU (Fri 19 Dec 6:33 EST)
Reuters Russia denies report it halting Cyprus missiles (Fri 19 Dec 7:39 EST)
Reuters Turkish shares unaffected by EU-Turkey (Fri 19 Dec 7:41 EST)
Reuters Chirac inaugurates new wing to Louvre (Fri 19 Dec 14:29 EST)
Reuters Bonn rejects Yilmaz criticism of Kohl as (Fri 19 Dec 7:19 EST)
Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - Dec (Fri 19 Dec 5:43 EST)
ClariNet- AFP Turkish Cypriots withdraw from UN-sponsored peace talks on Cyprus (Fri, 19 Dec 1997 12:23:08 PST)
ClariNet-AFP UN says no notification of Turkish Cypriot talks pullout (Fri, 19 Dec 1997 12:51:55 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Cyprus trade deficit rises to $1.5 billion in January-July (Fri, 19 Dec 1997 11:31:51 PST)
ClariNet-UPI U.S., Turkish leaders to meet (Fri, 19 Dec 1997 0:23:52 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey hints it could soften EU stance (Fri, 19 Dec 1997 4:43:15 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Demirel launches Turkish firm's 380-mln-dollar road project in Pakistan (Fri, 19 Dec 1997 5:07:19 PST)
ClariNet-AFP US delivers three tanker aircraft to Turkish air force (Fri, 19 Dec 1997 12:43:32 PST)
ClariNet-UPI Hopes fade in Greek search for plane (Fri, 19 Dec 1997 4:22:41 PST)
ClariNet-Reuters Photo Olympic Dove Released [Incl. Photo] (Fri, 19 Dec 1997 6:49:00 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Greece steps up search for missing Ukrainian airliner (Fri, 19 Dec 1997 11:43:03 PST)
Associated Press Kurdish rebel commander renews truce call again (12/19/97 07:16 EST)
Associated Press Soldiers join hunt for missing plane; pilot error probed (12/19/97 12:28 EST)
Associated Press American plane joins search for Ukrainian jet (12/19/97 15:23 EST)
Associated Press Flame relay begins after bad weather prevents full ceremony (12/19/97 09:31 EST)
Associated Press Relay begins after bad weather curtails full ceremony (12/19/97 08:23 EST)
The Financial Times Russia: May halt Cyprus missile sale (Dec. 19)
The Irish Times Greeks intensify search for missing Ukrainian aircraft (Dec. 19)
The Irish Times EU, Turkey ease tension over application snub (Dec. 19)
BBC Search suspended for missing Ukrainian airliner (Dec. 19, 1:31 GMT)
The Washington Post Greek Teams Seek Cause of Crash -- and Plane (Dec. 19)
BBC Turkey: EU snub may split Cyprus permanently (Dec. 19, 2:46 GMT)
The Washington Post Turkish Premier Expected to Press Clinton on Pipeline (Dec. 19)
Reuters Greece still searching for missing (Thu 18 Dec 21:32 EST)
Reuters Search for missing airliner in Greece draws (Thu 18 Dec 14:40 EST)
Reuters Yilmaz accused Chancellor Helmut Kohl of Germany of (Thu 18 Dec 22:33 EST)
Reuters Turkey says serious about withdrawing EU (Thu 18 Dec 20:48 EST)
Reuters German says Italy, Greece must tighten (Fri 19 Dec 0:55 EST)
Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus - Dec (Fri 19 Dec 2:22 EST)
Reuters Basketball-Men's EuroLeague collated (Thu 18 Dec 21:08 EST)
Reuters Basketball-AEK beat Alba Berlin to finish (Thu 18 Dec 20:27 EST)
Reuters Olympiakos 71 Maccabi Tel Aviv (Thu 18 Dec 19:43 EST)
ClariNet-AFP Search suspended for missing Ukrainian airliner [Incl. Photo] (Thu, 18 Dec 1997 16:13:13 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Last conversations of missing Ukrainian plane's pilot (Thu, 18 Dec 1997 15:35:50 PST)
ClariNet-UPI U.S., Turkish leaders to meet (Fri, 19 Dec 1997 0:23:52 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Netanyahu defends Israeli alliance with Turkey (Thu, 18 Dec 1997 16:03:19 PST)
ClariNet-AFP On Washington visit, Turkish PM warns EU on withdrawal of membership bid (Thu, 18 Dec 1997 19:33:19 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish PM warns of risk of permanent division of Cyprus (Thu, 18 Dec 1997 21:16:06 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Devout Cypriot villagers see vision of Prophet Elijah (Thu, 18 Dec 1997 15:20:37 PST)
Associated Press With AM-Greece-Plane (12/18/97 18:08 EST)
Saturday, 20 December 1997
BBC Ukrainian plane found in Greece (Dec. 20, 13:03 GMT)
BBC Second plane crashes in Greece (Dec. 20, 11:20 GMT)
MSNBC Ukrainian jet found in Greece (Dec. 20)
CNN Search plane looking for Ukrainian jet crashes (Dec. 20, 4:16 EST)
BBC Turkey says its future lies with the west (Dec. 20, 16:40 GMT)
CNN Denktash says EU to blame if Cyprus split permanent (Sat 20 Dec 9:15 EST)
CNN Germans reject Turkey's accusations of prejudice (Sat 20 Dec 9:15 EST)
CNN PM Yilmaz says Turkey's future lies in the West (Sat 20 Dec 9:15 EST)
Los Angeles Times Turkey and U.S. Boost Ties With Pipeline, Aircraft Deals (Sat 20 Dec 9:35 EST)
Reuters Germany says Turkey must blame itself for EU (Fri 19 Dec 19:41 EST)
Reuters FOCUS-70 dead in Ukrainian plane crash in (Sat 20 Dec 12:51 EST)
Reuters FOCUS-All dead in Ukrainian plane wreck in (Sat 20 Dec 11:30 EST)
Reuters Greek commandos found bodies, ripped clothes and toys (Sat 20 Dec 9:59 EST)
Reuters No survivors in Ukrainian plane crash-state (Sat 20 Dec 9:47 EST)
Reuters Bodies, toys litter plane crash scene in (Sat 20 Dec 9:43 EST)
Reuters Greek C-130 search plane crashes near (Sat 20 Dec 3:07 EST)
Reuters Greek search aircraft disappears-ministry (Sat 20 Dec 3:11 EST)
Reuters No Survivors Found in Greece Plane (Sat 20 Dec 12:10 EST)
Reuters Plane Wreckage Found in Greece, No (Sat 20 Dec 11:01 EST)
Reuters PM Yilmaz says Turkey's future lies in the (Sat 20 Dec 11:12 EST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey expels Greek colonel for "spying" (Sat, 20 Dec 1997 8:11:27 PST)
ClariNet-AFP US mediation sought in soured German-Turk relations (Sat, 20 Dec 1997 6:41:13 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Baghdad calls for withdrawal of Turkish troops in northern Iraq (Sat, 20 Dec 1997 8:31:16 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Greek air force plane crashes during search for Ukrainian jet (Sat, 20 Dec 1997 2:10:39 PST)
ClariNet-UPI Lost plane found; search team crashes (Sat, 20 Dec 1997 3:19:32 PST)
ClariNet-AFP First rescue teams reach site of Ukrainian plane crash (Sat, 20 Dec 1997 7:42:26 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Bodies, debris from Ukrainian airliner located in Greece (Sat, 20 Dec 1997 10:41:58 PST)
Associated Press Wreckage of Ukrainian jet found; military plane crashes during search (12/20/97 10:03 EST)
Associated Press Wreckage of Ukrainian jet found; no apparent survivors (12/20/97 04:16 EST)
Associated Press Precede KATERINI (12/20/97 09:04 EST)
Associated Press KATERINI: were killed. (12/20/97 04:20 EST)
MSNBC Ukrainian jet reportedly found (Dec. 19)
The Financial Times Turkey: US groups eye arms deal (Dec. 20)
The Financial Times Ankara: Rebuff by EU means little to ordinary Turks (Dec. 20)
The Financial Times US: Washington set to soothe Turkey's wounded pride (Dec. 20)
The Financial Times Yugoslavia: Kosovo's Albanian rebels take up arms (Dec. 20)
The Washington Post Turkey Straddles East and West (Dec. 20)
MSNBC Turks delay Islamist ban decision (Dec. 19)
BBC Yilmaz and Clinton in talks (Dec. 20, 3:14 GMT)
BBC Turkey in Boeing deal (Dec. 20, 3:18 GMT)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish-Cypriot parliament postpones meeting on EU decision (Fri, 19 Dec 1997 20:49:07 PST)
ClariNet-AFP German FM rounds on Turkey over attack on Kohl (Fri, 19 Dec 1997 20:42:00 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish PM says there is "total convergence" with US (Fri, 19 Dec 1997 17:51:56 PST)
ClariNet-UPI Clinton, Yilmaz meet (Fri, 19 Dec 1997 16:03:58 PST)
ClariNet-AFP US considers selling military helicopters to Turkey (Fri, 19 Dec 1997 13:04:26 PST)
MSNBC Flame relay off to soggy start (Dec. 19)
Reuters US Expects Turkey to Continue EU Entry (Fri 19 Dec 17:34 EST)
Reuters Turkish Airlines to buy 26 Boeing (Fri 19 Dec 17:29 EST)
Reuters Sun God Apollo Skips Olympic (Fri 19 Dec 15:51 EST)
Sunday, 21 December 1997
Reuters Greek apprehended by Turkish forces in (Sun 21 Dec 10:59 EST)
Reuters Greek parliament to vote on tight 98 (Sun 21 Dec 6:50 EST)
Reuters Greek crews recover dead of Ukrainian plane (Sun 21 Dec 10:03 EST)
Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - Dec (Sun 21 Dec 3:29 EST)
Reuters Soccer-Greek first division (Sun 21 Dec 12:30 EST)
ClariNet-AFP Greece warns Israel over military pact with Turkey (Sun, 21 Dec 1997 10:28:38 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish secret service officers held by PKK in Syria: reports (Sun, 21 Dec 1997 5:51:49 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Five Kurdish rebels killed on Turkish-Syrian border (Sun, 21 Dec 1997 10:41:17 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish forces arrest Greek crossing Cyprus' dividing line (Sun, 21 Dec 1997 8:41:51 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Ill Greek Cypriots make pilgrimage to health shrine in Turkish-held north (Sun, 21 Dec 1997 9:02:45 PST)
ClariNet-AFP First rescue teams reach site of Ukrainian plane crash [Incl. Photo] (Sun, 21 Dec 1997 8:59:01 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Greek army battles winter weather to pull bodies from downed jet (Sun, 21 Dec 1997 9:02:47 PST)
The Washington Post EU Rejection a Blow to Turkey's Pride (Dec. 21)
CNN No survivors found at site of Ukrainian jet crash (Dec. 20)
BBC Downed Ukrainian jet found in ravine (Dec. 20, 16:16 GMT)
The Washington Post Ukrainian Jet Wreckage Found; No Survivors (Dec. 21)
BBC Turkey still sees its future in Europe (Dec. 20, 23:56 GMT)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey is striving to improve human rights, says PM (Sat, 20 Dec 1997 16:57:46 PST)
Monday, 22 December 1997
Reuters Greece says Turkey spy charges are (Mon 22 Dec 9:31 EST)
Reuters Turkey and Greece expel diplomats in spying (Mon 22 Dec 7:49 EST)
Reuters Foreign Minister Theodoros Pangalos said on Sunday that (Mon 22 Dec 6:02 EST)
Reuters Greece to ask Turkish diplomat to (Mon 22 Dec 5:56 EST)
Reuters One of the administrative officials in the Greek (Mon 22 Dec 5:20 EST)
Reuters Turkey orders Greek diplomat to leave for (Mon 22 Dec 6:03 EST)
Reuters FOCUS-Turkish Cypriot court orders Greek (Mon 22 Dec 4:45 EST)
Reuters UN works on release of Greek held in north (Mon 22 Dec 3:19 EST)
Reuters Greek PM expels three budget (Mon 22 Dec 6:01 EST)
ClariNet-AFP Israel confirms joint naval exercise with Turkey, US on January 7 (Mon, 22 Dec 1997 1:51:49 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish deputy defense minister visits Israel (Mon, 22 Dec 1997 6:05:09 PST)
MSNBC MSNBC - Turkey and Greece expel diplomats (Mon 22 Dec 6:10 EST)
Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - Dec (Mon 22 Dec 3:01 EST)
Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus - Dec (Mon 22 Dec 2:27 EST)
Reuters Soccer-Cyprus first division (Mon 22 Dec 3:24 EST)
BBC New Turkey Greece crisis (Dec. 22, 11:19 GMT)
The New York Times U.S. Should Help Turkey Enter Europe [2 Letters to the Editor] (Dec. 22)
CNN Turkey suspends human rights talks with European Union [Greece, Cyprus] (Dec. 21, 18:21 GMT)
The Times US seeks to defuse Turkish quarrel (Dec. 22)
The New York Times In Turkish Deal With Boeing, a Rebuke of Europe (Dec. 22)
The Christian Science Monitor All's Not Fair in War, Say This Sex [Women in Greek Army] (Dec. 22)
BBC Turkey says it killed infiltrators coming from Syria (Dec. 21, 21:51 GMT)
BBC Turkish forces kill five in border clash (Dec. 21, 20:37 GMT)
BBC EU concerned at recent Kosovo trial (Dec. 22, 6:20 GMT)
The Daily Telegraph Greeks get New Year deadline on weddings (Dec. 22)
Reuters FOCUS-Greek parliament approves tight 1998 (Sun 21 Dec 18:15 EST)
Reuters Greek parliament approves EMU-conscious (Sun 21 Dec 18:04 EST)
Associated Press Crews gather body parts from airplane crash site in Greek mountains (12/21/97 21:33 EST)
ClariNet-UPI Greek Parliament passes stiff budget (Sun, 21 Dec 1997 20:32:36 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Austrian ruling party mocks Turkey's EU aspirations (Sun, 21 Dec 1997 12:10:45 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Israeli, Palestinian officials pledge to support peace process [In Athens] (Sun, 21 Dec 1997 9:40:35 PST)
Tuesday, 23 December 1997
The Irish Times Turkey expels Greek diplomat (Dec. 23)
The Irish Times Cyprus Election Campaign Opens (Dec. 23)
The Financial Times Turkey: Greek diplomat expelled (Dec. 23)
Reuters Cyprus church hails recovery of stolen (Tue 23 Dec 7:44 EST)
Reuters Russian woman jailed in Cyprus for illegal (Tue 23 Dec 5:41 EST)
Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus - Dec (Tue 23 Dec 2:28 EST)
Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - Dec (Tue 23 Dec 3:15 EST)
Reuters Soccer-Greek first division (Tue 23 Dec 5:22 EST)
ClariNet-AFP Italian FM deplores EU treatment of Turkey (Tue, 23 Dec 1997 4:42:21 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Islamist mayor to appeal to European rights court (Mon, 22 Dec 1997 8:44:23 PST)
ClariNet-UPI Greece to expel Turkish diplomat (Tue, 23 Dec 1997 0:20:20 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Gangland drug slaying claims six in Turkey (Mon, 22 Dec 1997 12:12:56 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Greek parliament adopts EMU budget with extra taxes (Mon, 22 Dec 1997 9:33:36 PST)
ClariNet-UPI Greeks recover last Ukrainian bodies (Mon, 22 Dec 1997 11:12:40 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Greek FM slams EU's indifference to Afghan war, praises Iran (Mon, 22 Dec 1997 14:01:55 PST)
ClariNet-AFP February 8 date set for Cyprus presidential elections (Mon, 22 Dec 1997 12:26:17 PST)
Associated Press Olympic flame for Nagano Winter Games arrives in Japan from Greece (12/23/97 01:46 EST)
New York Times Turkey Ousts Greek It Calls a Spy as Relations Keep Worsening (Tue 23 Dec 4:00 EST)
Washington Post Turkey, Israel Forge Deeper Strategic Alliance (Tue 23 Dec 2:20 EST)
MSNBC MSNBC - Turk court to rule on Islam party ban (Tue 23 Dec 3:10 EST)
CNN Presidential elections in Cyprus on February 8 (Tue 23 Dec 3:15 EST)
Euromoney Greece: Taking Hard Decisions: Stumbling to EMU (December)
ClariNet-AFP Greece expels Turkish diplomat in tit-for-tat move (Mon, 22 Dec 1997 7:52:43 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey expels Greek diplomat over spying charges (Mon, 22 Dec 1997 7:24:18 PST)
Reuters Privatisation of Macedonian Telecoms; Government Appoints CIBC Wood Gundy (Mon 22 Dec 10:09 EST)
Reuters Stolen church treasures returned to (Mon 22 Dec 12:34 EST)
Wednesday, 24 December 1997
The Washington Post The Turkish-Israeli Connection (Dec 24)
The Washington Post For the Record [Sale of U.S. attack helicopters to Turkey] (Dec. 24)
The Washington Post A Turning Point for Turkey (Dec. 23)
Washington Post U.S. Firms Allowed to Bid on Sale of Attack Helicopters to Turkey (Wed 24 Dec 12:21 EST)
Washington Post Islam Is Adjusting to Its Role as a Minority Religion in a Secular (Wed 24 Dec 12:21 EST)
CNN Turkish, Israeli officials hold military talks (Dec 24)
Reuters Mubarak urges Turkey not to turn against (Wed 24 Dec 9:31 EST)
Reuters Greek held in Cyprus in Belgian murder (Wed 24 Dec 7:52 EST)
Reuters British captain on rebel Syrian boat flies (Wed 24 Dec 3:17 EST)
Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus - Dec (Wed 24 Dec 3:31 EST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish-Cypriot parliament approves 1998 budget (Wed, 24 Dec 1997 8:05:22 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish Premier maintains decision to end contact with EU (Wed, 24 Dec 1997 4:13:29 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey rejects Arab criticism over Israel pact (Wed, 24 Dec 1997 10:42:51 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish Prime Minister to visit Turkmenistan (Wed, 24 Dec 1997 10:42:51 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Greek court upholds closure of Scientology branch (Wed, 24 Dec 1997 8:05:24 PST)
Associated Press Archbishop accuses Turkey of destroying Christian heritage (12/23/97 13:35 EST)
BBC BBC News | Europe | Washington allows helicopter firm to compete for Turkish military deal (Dec 23)
ClariNet- AFP Albright allows US companies to market attack helicopters to Turkey (Tue, 23 Dec 1997 14:54:01 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Greece to propose meeting with Turkish "wise men" (Tue, 23 Dec 1997 11:05:44 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Greece, pressing tit-for-tat expulsions, asks Turkish diplomat to leave (Tue, 23 Dec 1997 11:53:02 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish prisoners hunger strike over conditions (Tue, 23 Dec 1997 6:53:12 PST)
ClariNet- AFP British captain rescued from ship after "effective hijack" by crew (Tue, 23 Dec 1997 15:45:07 PST)
ClariNet-AFP British captain "effectively hijacked" rescued by Cypriot launch (Tue, 23 Dec 1997 14:54:01 PST)
Reuters Greek-Turkish tit-for-tat expulsions strain (Tue 23 Dec 15:23 EST)
Reuters Greece expels Turkish diplomat in spy (Tue 23 Dec 11:18 EST)
Reuters Turkey says Greece kicks out diplomat in spy (Tue 23 Dec 11:07 EST)
Reuters U.S. Firms Cleared to Bid on Turkish (Tue 23 Dec 19:05 EST)
Reuters U.S. Allows Firms to Bid for Turkish (Tue 23 Dec 14:26 EST)
Reuters U.N. council renews Cyprus peacekeeping (Tue 23 Dec 13:30 EST)
Reuters Cyprus police probe possible mutiny on Syrian (Tue 23 Dec 15:11 EST)
Reuters Greek court upholds Satanists' stiff (Tue 23 Dec 13:55 EST)
Reuters Greece rejects Italian guerrilla's asylum (Tue 23 Dec 12:08 EST)
Reuters Russian woman jailed in Cyprus for illegal (Tue 23 Dec 5:41 EST)
Thursday, 25 December 1997
The Irish Times Pilgrims discover scarcity of goodwill at the inn [Christians in Jerusalem] (Dec. 25)
The Washington Post A Partnership on Cyprus [Letter to the Editor] (Dec. 25)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey rejects Cypriot proposal for foreign ministers' meeting (Wed, 24 Dec 1997 11:22:23 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish constitutional court nears verdict on Islamist party (Wed, 24 Dec 1997 12:22:27 PST)
ClariNet-AFP British captain rescued from ship after "effective hijack" by crew [Incl. Photo] (Wed, 24 Dec 1997 13:08:56 PST)
Associated Press Cohen visits U.S. troops in Italy, Macedonia, Bosnia (12/24/97 17:36 EST)
CNN CNN - Christian faithful flock to Bethlehem - December 24, 1997 (Thu 25 Dec 0:15 EST)
Friday, 26 December 1997
National Public Radio Jews Supporting Turkey [Audio RAM file] (Dec. 23)
Los Angeles Times Human Rights in Turkey (Fri 26 Dec 5:35 EST)
Associated Press Turkish Parliament extends mandate of U.S.-led force protecting Kurds (12/26/97 08:27 EST)
Reuters Turkey warns of face-off with Russia over (Thu 25 Dec 11:50 EST)
Reuters Turk Cypriots extend Greek man's custody (Thu 25 Dec 6:48 EST)
Reuters Greece accuses Turkey of Xmas airspace (Thu 25 Dec 16:36 EST)
Reuters EU should prove it is not a Christian club-Turk (Thu 25 Dec 13:31 EST)
Reuters Turk officer names police in reporter murder (Thu 25 Dec 9:00 EST)
ClariNet-UPI Greece says Turkey violated airspace (Thu, 25 Dec 1997 14:41:11 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Greece accuses Turkish warplanes of violating its airspace (Thu, 25 Dec 1997 10:30:41 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish war plane hits fishing boat by mistake, eight injured (Thu, 25 Dec 1997 10:10:37 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey to sell armored vehicles to Israel (Thu, 25 Dec 1997 9:41:08 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey renews mandate for force monitoring Iraqi no-fly zone (Thu, 25 Dec 1997 5:12:16 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish prisoners end hunger-striker after winning deal (Thu, 25 Dec 1997 11:21:06 PST)
Saturday, 27 December 1997
BBC BBC News | Europe | Iraq condemns Turkish army raids (Dec 27)
BBC BBC News | Europe | Kosovo Albanians hold a second day of protests (Dec 27)
Reuters Turkey condemns Greece for blocking EU (Sat 27 Dec 7:13 EST)
Reuters Turkish troops in anti-rebel drive in north (Sat 27 Dec 9:45 EST)
Reuters Iraq condemns new Turkish attack in (Sat 27 Dec 7:00 EST)
Reuters Greece Accuses Turkey Of Airspace (Fri 26 Dec 16:55 EST)
Reuters Turkey denies Greece airspace violation (Fri 26 Dec 9:18 EST)
Reuters Welfare case judge vows Turkey's future (Fri 26 Dec 11:16 EST)
Reuters Turk court orders seizure of Kurd party (Fri 26 Dec 7:49 EST)
Reuters Carol-singing kids quizzed in death of mugged (Fri 26 Dec 14:57 EST)
ClariNet-AFP Greece to pay for undermining Turkey: Turkish president (Sat, 27 Dec 1997 4:18:30 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish police kill two Kurd rebels in home raid (Sat, 27 Dec 1997 5:04:00 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Former PM Ciller backs Islamist party against closure (Sat, 27 Dec 1997 6:02:07 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey denies violating Greek airspace (Fri, 26 Dec 1997 11:31:55 PST)
ClariNet-UPI Kurds ask Greece for political asylum (Fri, 26 Dec 1997 21:41:11 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey says Jordan to observe its exercises with Israel, US (Fri, 26 Dec 1997 10:31:17 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Cypriot kills father, seriously wounds mother following Christmas row (Fri, 26 Dec 1997 8:51:17 PST)
Associated Press Official: Plane crash death toll could rise (12/26/97 16:43 EST)
Sunday, 28 December 1997
The New York Times Turkey Finds New Friends (Dec. 28)
Associated Press Turkish Cypriots suspend talks with Greek side over EU decision (12/27/97 14:05 EST)
Associated Press Russian patriarch says time not right for meeting with pope (12/27/97 12:09 EST)
Associated Press Turkish president says 37,000 have been killed in Kurdish war (12/27/97 15:20 EST)
Associated Press Ship with hundreds of Kurds runs aground off Italy (12/27/97 14:19 EST)
ClariNet- AFP Turkish-Cypriot leadership considers ban on all intercommunal talks (Sun, 28 Dec 1997 8:11:13 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Greece to let 500,000 illegal aliens apply for documents (Sat, 27 Dec 1997 7:31:11 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Germany called force behind Turkey's exclusion from EU (Sat, 27 Dec 1997 10:11:57 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkish president seeks right to dissolve parliament (Sun, 28 Dec 1997 5:22:35 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey, Turkmenistan sign multi-billion dollar gas deal (Sun, 28 Dec 1997 6:22:29 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Iran condemns Turkish-Israeli-US military exercises (Sun, 28 Dec 1997 6:22:30 PST)
ClariNet- AFP Jordan not decided to observe Turkish-Israeli-US military exercises (Sat, 27 Dec 1997 8:52:52 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Italy calls for "international initiative" for Kurds (Sat, 27 Dec 1997 16:21:21 PST)
Monday, 29 December 1997
The Financial Times Turkey: Attacks Greece's EU veto (Dec. 24)
Reuters Turkey blasts Germany, EU for membership (Sat 27 Dec 10:34 EST)
Reuters FOCUS-Kurds rescued, Italy urges Turkey to (Sat 27 Dec 15:26 EST)
Reuters Turk Islamist Erbakan confident in party ban (Sun 28 Dec 8:52 EST)
Reuters Jordan unsure if will observe Turkey naval (Sat 27 Dec 14:01 EST)
ClariNet-AFP Trial of Islamist party disgrace for Turkey: ex-PM Erbakan (Sun, 28 Dec 1997 9:03:18 PST)
Tuesday, 30 December 1997
Reuters British dinner on divided Cyprus (Mon 29 Dec 13:22 EST)
Reuters Olympic Orders Eight Boeing 737 (Mon 29 Dec 13:39 EST)
Reuters Olympic Airways Orders Eight Next-Generation (Mon 29 Dec 9:15 EST)
Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus - Dec (Mon 29 Dec 2:15 EST)
Reuters Turkey and Italy to discuss illegal (Mon 29 Dec 10:32 EST)
Reuters Turkey to discuss illegal immigrants with (Mon 29 Dec 6:56 EST)
Reuters FOCUS-Turkey ends north Iraq anti-rebel (Mon 29 Dec 13:06 EST)
Reuters Turkey says north Iraq anti-rebel operation (Mon 29 Dec 6:49 EST)
Reuters Turkey hopes U.S. eases textile quotas in (Mon 29 Dec 9:03 EST)
ClariNet-UPI Greece on alert for Turkish war games (Mon, 29 Dec 1997 7:12:37 PST)
ClariNet-Reuters Iran attacks planned Turkey-Israel-U.S. wargames (Mon, 29 Dec 1997 2:04:24 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey and Italy combine efforts to end Kurd refugee influx (Mon, 29 Dec 1997 7:23:03 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Libya takes swipe at Turkey for Israeli alliance (Mon, 29 Dec 1997 8:04:29 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Italians bring hot food, clothing to rescued Kurdish refugees [Incl. Photo] (Mon, 29 Dec 1997 12:59:01 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Greece ready to keep troops in Bosnia: Defence Minister (Mon, 29 Dec 1997 10:03:58 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Olympic Airways orders six Boeing 737 airliners (Mon, 29 Dec 1997 7:23:02 PST)
BBC BBC News | Europe | Greek defence minister visits Albania (Dec 29)
BBC BBC News | Europe | Ninth policeman killed in Albania this month (Dec 29)
Wednesday, 31 December 1997
CNN Bomb hurts four on Turkish commuter train (Dec 30)
Reuters Cyprus sees EU bid as catalyst to end (Tue 30 Dec 12:14 EST)
Reuters New Year at Ramadan highlights Turkish (Tue 30 Dec 12:04 EST)
Reuters Turkey court acquits leading rights (Tue 30 Dec 11:56 EST)
Reuters Greece to continue support for Albania's (Tue 30 Dec 10:09 EST)
Reuters Cyprus hunters make life difficult for U.N. (Tue 30 Dec 12:32 EST)
Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus - Dec (Tue 30 Dec 4:06 EST)
ClariNet-AFP Turkey scraps EU-sponsored talks with Greece (Tue, 30 Dec 1997 9:25:31 PST)
ClariNet-AFP French foreign minister to visit Turkey in early January (Tue, 30 Dec 1997 12:14:12 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Greece favours common security institution for Balkans (Tue, 30 Dec 1997 14:47:55 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Ex-PM Ciller faces probe for backing Islamists (Tue, 30 Dec 1997 14:04:46 PST)
ClariNet-AFP Greek police on notice over pro-putschist party video (Tue, 30 Dec 1997 8:33:35 PST)
BBC Race to unlock Central Asia's energy riches [Turkey] (Dec. 29)
The Times Caspian states bypass Russia with lucrative export route [Turkey] (Dec. 30)
The Daily Telegraph Greek attack on 'cowards' [Turkey] (Dec. 29)
BBC BBC News | Europe | Police break up Albanian student demos (Dec 30)
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