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TURKEY-PRESS SCAN (1)
ANKARA (A.A) - July 14, 2011 - These are some of the major headlines and their summaries in Turkish press on July 14, 2011. The Anadolu Agency does not verify these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.
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RELATIONS WITH EU WILL BE FROZEN IF CYPRUS IS NOT SOLVED
Cyprus and visa problem were the main topics of the breakfast between European Commissioner for Enlargement Stefan Fule and Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu in Ankara on Wednesday. Fule promised to find a solution to visa problem, however he did not detail it. Davutoglu made a harsh reaction regarding Cyprus problem, and said, "if the problem is not solved, Turkey-EU relations will be frozen next year. Think, and then decide."
NEW SHOCK IN MATCH-FIXING, FIVE ARRESTED
Besiktas's deputy chairman Serdal Adali, coach Tayfur Havutcu, executive Ahmet Ates, and Istanbul Buyuksehir Belediyespor's footballers Ibrahim Akin and Iskender Alin were arrested in the second wave of the match-fixing operation. In the second wave of operations, Ibrahim Akin confessed that he got 100,000 USD from Fenerbahce. According to allegations, Akin and Alin received a proposal from coach Tayfur Havutcu to be transferred to Besiktas on condition that they did not play well against Besiktas in the Turkey Cup final. Thus, the number of people jailed in the match-fixing operation has reached 31.
322 VOTES OF CONFIDENCE TO 61ST GVT
Votes were counted in an hour due to a problem in electronic system although the voting lasted only five minutes. The 61st government received votes of confidence of 322 Justice & Development (AK) Party members despite 172 against votes. Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said, "we are entering an ambitious and busy period".
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STAKE TO EU
Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu drew attention to the uncompromising attitude of the Greek Cypriots, and said, "if the Greek Cypriot administration undertakes the rotating presidency of the EU before a settlement in Cyprus, we may freeze our relations with the union." Davutoglu said Turkish side was continuously taking initiative in Cyprus, and reacted to the Greek Cypriots who were trying to take their time for a settlement. Davutoglu said, "we will not take Greek Cypriot administration's EU presidency as an interlocutor."
FIRST POST-VOTE OF CONFIDENCE MESSAGE IS COMPROMISE
The 61st government won vote of confidence with 322 votes in favor. 495 lawmakers cast their votes, and 173 of them voted against the government. After the result of the voting was made public, Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said, "we will undergo a test altogether" and gave a message of compromise. Then, he walked to the opposition desks at the Parliament General Assembly, and shook hands with Republican People's Party (CHP) and Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) lawmakers.
"SPECIAL COURTS SHOULD BE ABOLISHED" PROPOSAL
Emine Ulker Tarhan, the deputy chairperson of the CHP group, submitted a bill for an amendment to the Code of Criminal Procedure, asking criminal courts with special authority to be abolished. It has been learned that CHP will submit another bill limiting the longest arrest period with three years. Also, Aydin Ayaydin of CHP has presented a bill on establishment of Political Ethics Committee to Parliament Speaker's Office.
SABAH
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ADALI, HAVUTCU, AKIN AND ALIN ARRESTED
The number of people arrested with charges of match-fixing rose to 31 on Wednesday. Deputy Chairman and Head of the Transfer Committee of Besiktas Football Club Serdal Adali, Besiktas Coach Tayfur Havutcu, Besiktas Protocol Director Ahmet Ates, and players of the Istanbul Buyuksehir Belediyespor Ibrahim Akin and Iskender Alin were all arrested by a court on Wednesday night. With the arrests made on Wednesday, the total number of individuals arrested within the match-fixing operation rose to 31.
FINAL OPINION ON GREEK CYPRIOTS TO EU
Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said Wednesday that if the Greek Cypriot administration assumed the EU presidency unilaterally in July 2012, this would negatively affect Turkish-EU relations. "We will freeze relations with the EU if the Greek Cypriots become the EU term president unilaterally. We will not accept the Greek Cypriot administration as an interlocutor," Davutoglu stressed.
HURRIYET
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RELATIONS WITH EU WILL BE FROZEN IF CYPRUS IS NOT SOLVED
Cyprus and visa problem were the main topics of the breakfast between European Commissioner for Enlargement Stefan Fule and Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu in Ankara on Wednesday. Fule promised to find a solution to visa problem, however he did not detail it. Davutoglu made a harsh reaction regarding Cyprus problem, and said, "if the problem is not solved, Turkey-EU relations will be frozen next year. Think, and then decide."
NEW SHOCK IN MATCH-FIXING, FIVE ARRESTED
Besiktas's deputy chairman Serdal Adali, coach Tayfur Havutcu, executive Ahmet Ates, and Istanbul Buyuksehir Belediyespor's footballers Ibrahim Akin and Iskender Alin were arrested in the second wave of the match-fixing operation. In the second wave of operations, Ibrahim Akin confessed that he got 100,000 USD from Fenerbahce. According to allegations, Akin and Alin received a proposal from coach Tayfur Havutcu to be transferred to Besiktas on condition that they did not play well against Besiktas in the Turkey Cup final. Thus, the number of people jailed in the match-fixing operation has reached 31.
322 VOTES OF CONFIDENCE TO 61ST GVT
Votes were counted in an hour due to a problem in electronic system although the voting lasted only five minutes. The 61st government received votes of confidence of 322 Justice & Development (AK) Party members despite 172 against votes. Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said, "we are entering an ambitious and busy period".
MILLIYET
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STAKE TO EU
Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu drew attention to the uncompromising attitude of the Greek Cypriots, and said, "if the Greek Cypriot administration undertakes the rotating presidency of the EU before a settlement in Cyprus, we may freeze our relations with the union." Davutoglu said Turkish side was continuously taking initiative in Cyprus, and reacted to the Greek Cypriots who were trying to take their time for a settlement. Davutoglu said, "we will not take Greek Cypriot administration's EU presidency as an interlocutor."
FIRST POST-VOTE OF CONFIDENCE MESSAGE IS COMPROMISE
The 61st government won vote of confidence with 322 votes in favor. 495 lawmakers cast their votes, and 173 of them voted against the government. After the result of the voting was made public, Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said, "we will undergo a test altogether" and gave a message of compromise. Then, he walked to the opposition desks at the Parliament General Assembly, and shook hands with Republican People's Party (CHP) and Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) lawmakers.
"SPECIAL COURTS SHOULD BE ABOLISHED" PROPOSAL
Emine Ulker Tarhan, the deputy chairperson of the CHP group, submitted a bill for an amendment to the Code of Criminal Procedure, asking criminal courts with special authority to be abolished. It has been learned that CHP will submit another bill limiting the longest arrest period with three years. Also, Aydin Ayaydin of CHP has presented a bill on establishment of Political Ethics Committee to Parliament Speaker's Office.
SABAH
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ADALI, HAVUTCU, AKIN AND ALIN ARRESTED
The number of people arrested with charges of match-fixing rose to 31 on Wednesday. Deputy Chairman and Head of the Transfer Committee of Besiktas Football Club Serdal Adali, Besiktas Coach Tayfur Havutcu, Besiktas Protocol Director Ahmet Ates, and players of the Istanbul Buyuksehir Belediyespor Ibrahim Akin and Iskender Alin were all arrested by a court on Wednesday night. With the arrests made on Wednesday, the total number of individuals arrested within the match-fixing operation rose to 31.
FINAL OPINION ON GREEK CYPRIOTS TO EU
Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said Wednesday that if the Greek Cypriot administration assumed the EU presidency unilaterally in July 2012, this would negatively affect Turkish-EU relations. "We will freeze relations with the EU if the Greek Cypriots become the EU term president unilaterally. We will not accept the Greek Cypriot administration as an interlocutor," Davutoglu stressed.
