Historical peace in the Balkans to be initiated in Ankara

Turkey’s silent victory: Bosnia Herzegovina and Serbia will both announce tomorrow in Ankara that they will be sending reciprocal envoys.

Pakistan and Iran to sign pipeline agreement in Turkey

Pakistan’s Minister of Petroleum and Natural Resources Nevid Kamer has announced that the agreement for the establishment of a pipeline between Pakistan and Iran, to which the US opposes, will be signed in Turkey before February 15th.

A billion dollar gesture by Japan

Having announced 2010 as ‘the year of Japan,’ Turkey will be the recipient of a 1-1.5 billion dollar loan under attractive conditions from Tokyo.

Accompanied by a committee of 180, Gül heads for New Delhi

President Abdullah Gül has departed for India accompanied by a committee of 180 consisting of both businessmen and filmmakers.

Consulate General’s wife is now one of us

Victoria Short, the wife of the English Consulate General who was killed in an attack staged by Al Qaeda on the embassy in 2003, continues to reside in Istanbul. “My Turkish friends have been very supportive. Even my children tell me, ‘don’t go back.’