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TURKEY-PRESS SCAN (2)
ANKARA (A.A) - These are some of the major headlines and their summaries in Turkish press on May 20, 2011. The Anadolu Agency does not verify these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.
VATAN
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5.9 EARTHQUAKE SHAKES SIMAV
An earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale shook Simav town of the western province of Kutahya on late Thursday. The earthquake was felt in half of Turkey, including Istanbul. Residents of Simav rushed to streets from their homes in panic due to the earthquake.
DEBTS OF 2 MILLION SHOPKEEPERS TO BE RESTRUCTURED
Debts of two million shopkeepers in Turkey will be restructured. 16 banks have prepared a protocol that was approved by the Turkish Competition Authority in order to restructure the debts. Shopkeepers can apply for restructuring their debts as of June 1. Applications for restructuring debts will be accepted for three months.
CUMHURIYET
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TURKISH YOUTH'S HOPE LIES IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES
Survey's conducted by the Turkish Confederation of Public Laborers' Unions (Kamu-Sen) and Turkish Young Businessmen's Association have shown that most of the youth in Turkey are hopeless for the future and have expressed "unemployment" as the greatest problem. According to the Turkish Young Businessmen's Association, 78 percent of the Turkish youth want to live overseas in a foreign country.
EARTHQUAKE IN KUTAHYA: 5.9
Western portions of Turkey were shaken by an earthquake at about 23.16 hours on Thursday. The epicenter of the earthquake, measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale, was Simav town of the western province of Kutahya. The earthquake was felt in provinces like Istanbul, Ankara, and Izmir. The earthquake caused great panic in the region.
RADIKAL
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EXPORTS DISTRIBUTED TO PROVINCES
Turkish State Minister Zafer Caglayan shared his new goal in exports with Radikal daily. Caglayan said Turkish provinces will not carry out export activities on their own from now on. The minister said a total of 14 regional centers have been determined for exports and provinces will be matched with the countries requesting their products.
WE AGREE ON SEMINARY ISSUE
Republican People's Party's (CHP) deputy chairman Osman Koruturk held a series of talks with representatives of the Armenian and Jewish communities in Istanbul. Commenting on the seminary issue, Koruturk said, "All schools should be under the supervision of the Turkish National Education Ministry. Mr. Patriarch has the same opinion on this matter".
VATAN
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5.9 EARTHQUAKE SHAKES SIMAV
An earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale shook Simav town of the western province of Kutahya on late Thursday. The earthquake was felt in half of Turkey, including Istanbul. Residents of Simav rushed to streets from their homes in panic due to the earthquake.
DEBTS OF 2 MILLION SHOPKEEPERS TO BE RESTRUCTURED
Debts of two million shopkeepers in Turkey will be restructured. 16 banks have prepared a protocol that was approved by the Turkish Competition Authority in order to restructure the debts. Shopkeepers can apply for restructuring their debts as of June 1. Applications for restructuring debts will be accepted for three months.
CUMHURIYET
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TURKISH YOUTH'S HOPE LIES IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES
Survey's conducted by the Turkish Confederation of Public Laborers' Unions (Kamu-Sen) and Turkish Young Businessmen's Association have shown that most of the youth in Turkey are hopeless for the future and have expressed "unemployment" as the greatest problem. According to the Turkish Young Businessmen's Association, 78 percent of the Turkish youth want to live overseas in a foreign country.
EARTHQUAKE IN KUTAHYA: 5.9
Western portions of Turkey were shaken by an earthquake at about 23.16 hours on Thursday. The epicenter of the earthquake, measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale, was Simav town of the western province of Kutahya. The earthquake was felt in provinces like Istanbul, Ankara, and Izmir. The earthquake caused great panic in the region.
RADIKAL
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EXPORTS DISTRIBUTED TO PROVINCES
Turkish State Minister Zafer Caglayan shared his new goal in exports with Radikal daily. Caglayan said Turkish provinces will not carry out export activities on their own from now on. The minister said a total of 14 regional centers have been determined for exports and provinces will be matched with the countries requesting their products.
WE AGREE ON SEMINARY ISSUE
Republican People's Party's (CHP) deputy chairman Osman Koruturk held a series of talks with representatives of the Armenian and Jewish communities in Istanbul. Commenting on the seminary issue, Koruturk said, "All schools should be under the supervision of the Turkish National Education Ministry. Mr. Patriarch has the same opinion on this matter".
