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i On Global Trends (Free subscription) | 27/09/2008
Turkish government spokesman and deputy Prime Minister Cemil Cicek said Friday that Ankara plans cooperation with Iran in security, and narcotics and terrorism campaign domains. Cicek told Iran's Ambassador to Ankara Bahman Hosseinpour that Iran and Turkey should however widen the scope of their cooperation. Hosseinpour on his part said that Iran is ready for cooperation with Turkey...
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People Daily (Free subscription) | 02/09/2008
Turkey's Deputy Prime Minister Cemil Cicek expressed hope on Monday that trade problems between Turkey and Russia would be solved during Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov's scheduled visit to Turkey. "Tomorrow is an important day, the foreign minister of the Russian Federation will be in Turkey and thus, we will have the opportunity to discuss recent problems," Cicek, who...
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Turkish Digest (Free subscription) | 01/09/2008
"Turkey hopes Turkish-Russian trade problems to be solved during Lavrov's visit www.chinaview.cn 2008-09-01 23:45:49 ANKARA, Sept. 1 (Xinhua) -- Turkey's Deputy Prime Minister Cemil Cicek expressed hope on Monday that trade problems between Turkey and Russia would be solved during Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov's scheduled visit to Turkey." More: Turkey hopes Turkish-Russian trade...
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USA Today (Free subscription) | 02/09/2008
... minister has said Turkey would impose more stringent trade restrictions on Russian goods, but Cemil Cicek, the deputy prime minister, told reporters Monday that Turkey favored resolving the issue through dialogue. Russia is Turkey's top trading partner and supplier of two-thirds of its natural gas.Lavrov and Turkey's Foreign Minister Ali Babacan were also to discuss a Turkish plan...
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Turkish daily news (Free subscription) | 02/09/2008
ANKARA - Turkish Daily News The government revealed yesterday the timetable of the National Program which will be submitted to the European Union, following the harsh criticism leveled at the government by media over its reluctance to release the program. Speaking after a cabinet meeting yesterday, the government spokesman Cemil Çiçek, said they sent the draft text of the National Program...
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Turkish daily news (Free subscription) | 02/09/2008
... from the government spokesman after the issue was widely discussed at yesterday's cabinet meeting. Cemil Çiçek said countermeasures against Russian goods were not in force yet. “The government, for the time being, has not accepted Tüzmen's proposals. Routine procedures are still applied at customs,” he said. All hopes for a settlement to the dispute are now pinned on the foreign ministers,...
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Russia News Net (Free subscription) | 02/09/2008
... is due to visit Istanbul. "Right now things are continuing as normal," said Deputy Prime Minister Cemil Cicek, adding that some attempts had been made to solve the problem. "Tomorrow is an important day. The foreign minister will be in Turkey and there will be a possibility to talk about this issue." Russia says long inspections of trucks from Turkey are due to a new customs law,...
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Turkish daily news (Free subscription) | 01/09/2008
... Erdogan asked Babacan during the meeting. While Erdogan was backed by other ministers such as Cemil Çiçek, the only minister who supported Babacan was Besir Atalay, the Interior Minister. As a result of harsh criticism, and even though the government officially announced the National Program, it won't be as committed as it should be in its implementation. In order to prolong the period...
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Erkan's field diary (Free subscription) | 25/08/2008
The Third National Program By Jenny White on Turkey's Third National Program Though the Third National Program declared last Monday by government spokesperson and State Minister Cemil Cicek raised hopes among the pro-EU intellectuals of Turkey, many are skeptical about...
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Turkish daily news (Free subscription) | 20/08/2008
... is a well-grounded program that takes into account Turkey's realities,” government spokesman, Cemil Çiçek, told reporters after a Cabinet meeting late Monday. The document will be published in hard copy after Foreign Minister Ali Babacan's meetings with the opposition parties and nongovernmental organizations, noted Çiçek. Following the first wave of speedy reforms between...
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Turkish Digest (Free subscription) | 19/08/2008
"Draft Of Turkey's 3rd National Program For E.U. Concluded, Cicek Published: 8/18/2008 ANKARA - Turkish Government Spokesman & State Minister Cemil Cicek said on Monday that draft of Turkey's 3rd national program for European Union (EU) was concluded." More: Draft Of Turkey's 3rd National Program For E.U. Concluded, Cicek
