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-TURKEY-PRESS SCAN (3)

ANKARA (A.A) - July 28, 2011 - These are some of the major headlines and their summaries in Turkish press on July 28, 2011. The Anadolu Agency does not verify these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.

TURKIYE
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IT WILL NOT EVEN HIT SLIGHTLY THIS TIME
Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said, "there may be economic crisis in the West and Europe, however we are prepared. We are standing firm on our feet. For the previous crisis, I had said it would hit us slightly. However, this time it seems that it will not even hit slightly."

WARM WELCOME FROM ALIYEV
Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who travelled to Azerbaijan on a one-day formal visit, was welcomed warmly by President Ilham Aliyev. Aliyev hugged Erdogan and said, "you are welcome."

DEMOCRATIC AUTONOMY IS NONSENSE
PKK's former lawyer Huseyin Yildirim said, "I am against democratic autonomy. There is not any status that can be recognized to the Kurds." For Imrali talks, Yildirim said, "the future of a nation cannot be bound to two words to come out of the mouth of a single person."

ZAMAN
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CRISIS WILL NOT EVEN HIT SLIGHTLY THIS TIME
Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan relieved markets, which were uneasy about "crisis" possibility. Erdogan said Turkey was standing firm on its feet, and added, "if we do not act with a waste economy and we go on with productivity economy, nobody should feel concerned. Every one should spend accordingly. It seems that the crisis will not even hit slightly this time." Business world also supported prime minister's remarks.

MAJOR MADE TO PAY PRICE IN SILVAN ATTACK
An interesting result came out of the investigation into a terrorist attack that killed 13 soldiers in Silvan town. Battalion commander, major Milbay Sahin, and a first lieutenant were taken from office by the Gendarme General Command. 

YENI SAFAK
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IT WILL NOT HIT EVEN SLIGHTLY
Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said the economic crisis that appeared in Europe would not have an impact in Turkey. Erdogan said, "we are getting our feet on the ground. There may be crisis in Europe, but we are prepared against all those. Earlier, I said it would hit slightly, but it seems it will not hit even slightly this time. We are in a better condition today, we are strong. Nobody should have any concerns."

DON'T PROVOKE, APOLOGIZE
Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan was welcomed warmly by Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev in Baku. Erdogan made a call to Armenian President Serzh Sargsian, who made "Agri" gaffe, to "apologize".
Erdogan said Sargsian's provocation policy did not suit to a statesman.

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