ISTANBUL (A.A) - 24.03.2011 - Turkey's prime minister said on Thursday that seeing democracy as an inherited right in some places in the world but seeing it as an early right in some other regions

ANKARA (A.A) - 24.03.2011 - The Turkish Parliament has authorized Turkish governments to send troops overseas 30 times since 1950.

ISTANBUL (A.A) - 24.03.2011 - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan called on the western countries to review their stance over the East and the South.

ANKARA (A.A) - 24.03.2011 - Turkey's Chief of General Staff Gen. Isik Kosaner met NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe Admiral James Stravridis in Ankara on Thursday.

-ANKARA (A.A) - 24.03.2011 - Turkey topped 15 world steel producers in regard to rise in production, a sectoral association said on Thursday.

TRABZON (A.A) - 24.03.2011 - Turkey exported $115 million handmade carpets in 2009.

ANKARA (A.A) - 24.03.2011 - Turkish government submitted on Thursday a motion to the parliament to send troops to foreign countries. 

ISTANBUL (A.A) - 24.03.2011 - Turkey's national flag carrier Turkish Airlines (THY) posted 286 million Turkish lira ($183.8 million) net profit in 2010, a statement by THY said on Thursday.

ANKARA (A.A) - 24.03.2011 - Turkish State Minister Hayati Yazici said Thursday that products to be imported from Japan would not be able to enter Turkey from every customs gate.

IZMIR (A.A) - 24.03.2011 - A Chinese company said on Thursday that China was importing 60-70 percent of its natural stone need from Turkey.