Nine Months

Hayat kadınıyla yakalanıp 'psikolojim bozuk' demişti...Şimdi 'kral sofrası'nda

Gösteri dünyasının şimdi durulup oturan, aile kurup anne ya da baba olan ünlüleri bir zamanlar böyle değillerdi. Genç nesil belki bilmez ama bugün artık orta yaşlı, işinde gücünde bu ünlüler hızlı zamanlarında akla hayale gelmeyecek skandallara bile imzalarını atmıştı.

Hayat kadınıyla otomobilde yakalanmıştı: Yaptım çünkü psikolojim bozuktu

 Ünlü oyuncu, 1995 yılında yaşanan ama hala unutulmayan skandal ilişkisi hakkında yıllar sonra konuştu. Sevgilisini bir hayat kadınıyla aldattığını çünkü o sırada psikolojisinin bozuk olduğunu söyledi. 

Germany Manufacturing PMI slips to nine-month low in April

Germany Manufacturing PMI slips to nine-month low in April

TGDF Chairman Kopuz: “Exports in food and agriculture should be considered only in short term”

TGDF Chairman Kopuz: “Exports in food and agriculture should be considered only in short term”

UK to formally trigger Brexit on March 29

UK to formally trigger Brexit on March 29

EU minister welcomes EU funds for refugees

EU minister welcomes EU funds for refugees

GOOD MORNING--TURKEY PRESS SCAN ON JULY 12

These are some of the major headlines and their summaries in the Turkish press on July 12, 2009. Hurriyet Daily News does not verify these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.

GOOD MORNING--TURKEY PRESS SCAN ON JULY 6

These are some of the major headlines and their summaries in the Turkish press on July 6, 2009. Hurriyet Daily News does not verify these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.

Judge guilty of sending clerk to trial

KONYA - A judge in the central province of Konya was sentenced to three years nine months in prison for telling the court clerk to fill in for him during a trial. The clerk was found not guilty as he was deemed too new to the job.

A hot ’Turkey Season’ in France

The "Turkey Season" launched following a joint press conference by French and Turkish culture ministers in Paris last Tuesday has made a literally hot start. Both the weather and the atmosphere were extremely hot, and so was the attention French people paid to the event. You may say, "What’s the weather above 30 degrees Celsius in Paris got to do with ’Turkey Season?'"

Sweden’s EU term presidency

On Wednesday Sweden took over the helmet for the European Union term presidency. Sweden will face a quite difficult term. Even preparations for the decision about Turkey to be taken at the end of the year are enough to be handled in a six-month term presidency.

GOOD MORNING--TURKEY PRESS SCAN ON JULY 1

These are some of the major headlines and their summaries in the Turkish press on July 1, 2009. Hurriyet Daily News does not verify these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.

We’d be EU members if it were Spain’s turn

"Turkey Season" in France was almost in jeopardy. Supported by the culture and foreign ministries of Turkey and France, organized by Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts, or IKSV, and by Cultures-France, Turkey Season will continue as planned.

Ballesteros talks recovery

MADRID - Golf great Seve Ballesteros has made his first appearance before the press since undergoing brain tumor surgery and has launched a foundation to help fight cancer.

Court sets university shooter free

ANTALYA - The person who was seen shooting at students during clashes between leftist and right-wing protestors at Antalya’s Akdeniz University was sentenced to five years nine months in prison but has been released due to time served.

Consortium wins huge highway tender

ANKARA - The first phase of the most expensive highway tender in Turkish history has resulted in victory for a consortium led by Nurol Construction Group during Friday’s bidding in the capital.

Film telling of struggle between two languages gains appreciation

ISTANBUL - 'İki Dil Bir Bavul' (On the Way to School) was one of the most admired films at the Adana Golden Boll International Film Festival. The two directors have shot many documentaries over the years but they say this was their most successful. The documentary-like film's characters are from the real world. A young teacher who comes from Denizli tries to teach Turkish, instead of primary school classes, to Kurdish children who do not even speak a word of Turkish.

Film telling of struggle between two languages gai

ISTANBUL - 'İki Dil Bir Bavul' (On the Way to School) was one of the most admired films at the Adana Golden Boll International Film Festival.

Turkish high court upholds life sentences for six al Qaeda members

ANKARA - A Turkish appeals court upheld Wednesday a verdict sentencing six al Qaeda militants to life in prison for the deadly 2003 bombings in Istanbul.

Breakaway South Ossetia votes for parliament

TSKHINVALI -The rebel Georgian region of South Ossetia voted yesterday in polls that could secure the grip of its separatist leader nine months after it was the subject of war between Russia and Georgia.

Artists and writers seek justice for stone-throwing children

ANKARA-Writers and artists have come together to fight for justice for some 251 children, 198 of whom are between 13 and 17 years old, who have been arrested and imprisoned over the last nine months.

Turkish season in France

CANNES – Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts, or IKSV, General Director Gorgun Taner, who is also the Turkish side’s coordinator of the “Turkish Season in France,” said the season, which will start in France on July 1 and last nine months, will contribute to Turkey’s European Union accession process.

Yılmaz hopeful but cautious for growth

ISTANBUL - Central Bank Gov. Durmuş Yılmaz expects Turkey’s economy to rally before the global economy does. Domestic demand may gain stability in the second quarter of this year, Yılmaz says, predicting a return to positive growth in the last quarter

Loach mines love of soccer in Cantona film

CANNES - British director Ken Loach puts his love of soccer on-screen in 'Looking for Eric,' the story of a depressed mailman who turns to his sporting idol, French soccer legend Eric Cantona, for guidance. The movie is one of 20 competing for Cannes' top prize, the Palme d'Or.

Microcredits as macrohelpers

ISTANBUL - Threatened by the ever-increasing unemployment figures in the country, Turkish women have been seeking ways to contribute to the household income. Their search has lead women to discover microcredit, according to an expert on the topic. Since its foundation, the microcredit system has proved to be an effective way out of the crisis, he says

Anti-Islam conference in Germany

KÖLN – Far-right German organization Pro Köln will organize an “Anti-Islam Conference” on May 9, only nine months since the last conference.

Tough times for the Turkish people working in US

ISTANBUL - People who have working permits to work in the United States are pushed aside, as the federal government is urging companies to prioritize US citizens when seeking to hire new employees. Some 300,000 Turkish citizens who are working in the US are feeling the pain of joblessness as the gap between citizens and non-citizens continues to grow further

Turks taking lots more interest in ANZAC Day

GALLIPOLI-Many of the approximately 8,000 foreign visitors from all over the world began arriving at the commemoration site near ANZAC Cove on Friday night, some as early as 9 p.m., to take part in the traditional dawn service, which started at 5:30 a.m. Saturday, drawing fewer people than before