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TURKEY-PRESS SCAN (1)
ANKARA (A.A) - These are some of the major headlines and their summaries in Turkish press on April 6, 2011. The Anadolu Agency does not verify these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.
HURRIYET
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SHUKRAN ANKARA
"Ankara" ferry, carrying 321 people who got injured during the clashes in Libya and their companions, arrived at Turkey's western Cesme port after a tough journey of 50 hours. Libyans on board the ferry, who were greeted at the port by Turkish Health Minister Recep Akdag and Interior Minister Osman Gunes, chanted slogans in Arabic and Turkish to praise Turkey with Turkish flags in their hands.
NO WORK LEFT TO PROSECUTORS
Following remarks by Turkish President Abdullah Gul and government spokesman Cemil Cicek, Education Minister Nimet Cubukcu also defended the Student Selection and Replacement Center (OSYM) against the code claims in university entrance exam.
Gul earlier said that he was satisfied with OSYM's statement on the matter, as Cicek noted that the government agreed with the president. Most recently, Cubukcu said nothing would come out of the investigation on code claims, adding that examinees would be convinced on the issue.
MILLIYET
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GISELE HERE FOR WOMEN
Brazilian top model Gisele Bundchen arrived in Istanbul for a one-day visit. She will attend the promotion show of 'Ipanema Gisele Bundchen Collection' at Suada tonight. However, as the target group of the collection is women, men were not invited in the show. 200 women will watch Gisele.
BIG CHANGE IN PARLIAMENT
During his Justice & Development (AK) Party's last group meeting at Parliament yesterday, Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that he would not nominate several names --who have been working in the last two terms in the Parliament-- and have them take a rest until the next elections. Nearly 200 names, some of whom worked as ministers in AK Party, will be out of the list. In main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP), 70 percent of deputies are expected to be changed. Half of Peace & Democracy Party (BDP) will be changed, while there will be a limited change in Nationalist Movement Party (MHP).
OSTIM TUBES REVEALED TO BE 'BOMBS'
Secret of explosions, which happened in OSTIM and Ivedik Organized Industrial Zone in Ankara and killed 20 workers, has been revealed. A worker of Ersoy Gas Company, which provides tubes for these companies, told everything he knew to the prosecutor as he was suffering a pang of conscience. Ersoy Gas pumped natural gas into the oxygen tubes. After the explosions, the company collected the improper tubes back and emptied them in a vacant field.
SABAH
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NO PLACE FOR CLOSED REGIMES IN MEDITERRANEAN, GUL SAYS
Turkish President Abdullah Gul said Tuesday that there was no place for closed regimes in the Mediterranean. "Democracy will take place in the whole region," Gul said. Touching on Turkey's relations with Libya, Gul said that Turkey was ready to provide all assistance for a cease-fire in Libya.
321 INJURED LIBYANS UNDER TREATMENT IN IZMIR
Ferryboat "Ankara" brought 321 injured Libyans to Turkey on Tuesday. The Libyans are currently under treatment in western province of Izmir. Meanwhile, a group of demonstrators in Benghazi attacked the Turkish Consulate General.
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HURRIYET
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SHUKRAN ANKARA
"Ankara" ferry, carrying 321 people who got injured during the clashes in Libya and their companions, arrived at Turkey's western Cesme port after a tough journey of 50 hours. Libyans on board the ferry, who were greeted at the port by Turkish Health Minister Recep Akdag and Interior Minister Osman Gunes, chanted slogans in Arabic and Turkish to praise Turkey with Turkish flags in their hands.
NO WORK LEFT TO PROSECUTORS
Following remarks by Turkish President Abdullah Gul and government spokesman Cemil Cicek, Education Minister Nimet Cubukcu also defended the Student Selection and Replacement Center (OSYM) against the code claims in university entrance exam.
Gul earlier said that he was satisfied with OSYM's statement on the matter, as Cicek noted that the government agreed with the president. Most recently, Cubukcu said nothing would come out of the investigation on code claims, adding that examinees would be convinced on the issue.
MILLIYET
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GISELE HERE FOR WOMEN
Brazilian top model Gisele Bundchen arrived in Istanbul for a one-day visit. She will attend the promotion show of 'Ipanema Gisele Bundchen Collection' at Suada tonight. However, as the target group of the collection is women, men were not invited in the show. 200 women will watch Gisele.
BIG CHANGE IN PARLIAMENT
During his Justice & Development (AK) Party's last group meeting at Parliament yesterday, Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that he would not nominate several names --who have been working in the last two terms in the Parliament-- and have them take a rest until the next elections. Nearly 200 names, some of whom worked as ministers in AK Party, will be out of the list. In main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP), 70 percent of deputies are expected to be changed. Half of Peace & Democracy Party (BDP) will be changed, while there will be a limited change in Nationalist Movement Party (MHP).
OSTIM TUBES REVEALED TO BE 'BOMBS'
Secret of explosions, which happened in OSTIM and Ivedik Organized Industrial Zone in Ankara and killed 20 workers, has been revealed. A worker of Ersoy Gas Company, which provides tubes for these companies, told everything he knew to the prosecutor as he was suffering a pang of conscience. Ersoy Gas pumped natural gas into the oxygen tubes. After the explosions, the company collected the improper tubes back and emptied them in a vacant field.
SABAH
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NO PLACE FOR CLOSED REGIMES IN MEDITERRANEAN, GUL SAYS
Turkish President Abdullah Gul said Tuesday that there was no place for closed regimes in the Mediterranean. "Democracy will take place in the whole region," Gul said. Touching on Turkey's relations with Libya, Gul said that Turkey was ready to provide all assistance for a cease-fire in Libya.
321 INJURED LIBYANS UNDER TREATMENT IN IZMIR
Ferryboat "Ankara" brought 321 injured Libyans to Turkey on Tuesday. The Libyans are currently under treatment in western province of Izmir. Meanwhile, a group of demonstrators in Benghazi attacked the Turkish Consulate General.
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