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Impressions from a second trip to Greek Cyprus

"Where do you come from, madam?" -"From Istanbul."

U.S. troops to leave Iraq by end 2011: officials

All U.S. combat troops will leave Iraq by August next year and a full withdrawal will be completed by the end of 2011 under a strategy to be laid out Friday by President Barack Obama, top officials said.

No US demand for base in Turkey, Middle East envoy to arrive on Wed

The U.S. administration has not asked the Turkish government to use any military bases in Turkey or to deploy more troops to Afghanistan, Turkish Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Tuesday adding that the special U.S. Middle East envoy was due in the country on Wednesday. (UPDATED)

Turkish army says no demands yet from U.S. for local military base

The U.S. has not knocked on Turkey's door to set up a military base on the Black Sea coast after the Kyrgyzstan decision to close a key base for Afghanistan operations, a spokesman for the Turkish army said Friday.

GOOD MORNING--TURKEY PRESS SCAN ON DEC 23

These are some of the major headlines and their summaries in the Turkish press on Dec. 23, 2008. Hurriyet Daily News Online does not verify these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.

More troops to Afghanistan by summer-U.S. defense secretary

The United States aims to send at least an extra 7,000 troops to Afghanistan by next summer, but must also do more to involve Afghans in the fight against a rising insurgency, Defense Secretary Robert Gates said on Thursday.

Gül is gone, Erdoğan loses control

With each passing day Prime Minister Erdoğan sharpens a bit more and becomes more aggressive. However, he was not like that when we first met.

20 die in Russian nuclear sub accident

VLADIVOSTOK - At least 20 people were killed on board a Russian nuclear submarine, the navy said yesterday, in an accident that exposed the gap between the Kremlin's ambitions and its military capability.

20 die in Russian nuclear sub accident

N.Korea announcement could come Monday: report

North Korea may make an "important" announcement on Monday, amid rumors that reclusive leader Kim Jong-Il has fallen seriously ill, a Japanese media report said Sunday.

Russia confirms third death in Caucasus troop ambush: official

A third Russian soldier has died after a troop column was ambushed in the volatile north Caucasus, an official said Sunday, after an unconfirmed report said clashes killed around 50 Russian soldiers.

N.Korea announcement could come Monday: report

North Korea may make an "important" announcement on Monday, amid rumors that reclusive leader Kim Jong-Il has fallen seriously ill, a Japanese media report said Sunday.

Russia confirms third death in Caucasus troop ambush: official

A third Russian soldier has died after a troop column was ambushed in the volatile north Caucasus, an official said Sunday, after an unconfirmed report said clashes killed around 50 Russian soldiers.

Turk PM meets Medvedev, as concerns mount over ceasefire

Russian troops have halted their drive toward Tbilisi, CNN reported on Wednesday after its earlier report that Moscow had broken the truce and was sending a military convoy to the Georgian capital. Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan met Russian President Medvedev and would visit Georgia on Thursday. (UPDATED)

Russia takes control in South Ossetia, Georgia halts military action

Georgia's Foreign Ministry on Sunday handed to Russia's embassy in Tbilisi notification that its armed forces were ceasing military actions from August 10, Reuters reported citing Interfax news agency. Russian troops took most of the capital of the Georgian region of South Ossetia on Sunday after a three-day battle but the United States condemned Moscow's "dangerous and disproportionate" action. (UPDATED)

Prospects dim for a meaningful G8 climate change deal in Japan

Prospects that the G8 would reach a meaningful agreement to how best to fight global warming at their annual summit dimmed on Sunday as leaders began arriving in northern Japan with a raft of global problems on their minds.

"As needed, land operations will continue after th

The head of Turkey's military General Staff said on Monday further land operations against Kurdish PKK separatists in northern Iraq could be launched if necessary.

I'm no hero, says Harry as brass rule out Afghan return

Prince Harry, pulled out of a 10-week tour of duty in Afghanistan for security reasons, wants a swift return to the frontline, he said an interview published in The Sunday Times on Sunday , insisting he is not a hero.

Ankara and Washington reject any U.S. influence on Iraq withdrawal

Turkey and the U.S. rejected on Saturday Washington’s any influence in the decision to pull out the troops from Iraq following a week-long cross-border operation against outlawed PKK separatists. But Turkish newspapers noted the unexpected withdrawal came a day after U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates' brief trip to Ankara and Bush's call called for a short and carefully targeted operation.(UPDATED)

Wolfowitz: Accept your mistake, our partnership shall continue

U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense Paul Wolfowitz said that if Turkey wanted to continue her strategic partnership, she should accept her mistakes and think about how she could help U.S. from now on.