Archive for December, 2009
Mine Blast Kills 19 in Turkey
Turkish officials said Friday that 19 workers died in an underground explosion an a coal mine at Bursa in the west of the country. The explosion, caused late Thursday by a buildup of methane gas, took place more than 600 feet below ground, starting a fire and destroying tunnel support structures. On Friday, rescue teams [...]
Traveling tips for Women
With the passage of time the number of women traveling alone, either for the purpose of business or vacations has increased by a huge proportion. Accommodating the needs of recent times there are now Tour Agencies, Travel Guides as well as Travel Websites that, if not devoted entirely to the unaccompanied woman traveler, at least [...]
Kevin O’Kane confirmed plans
A County Londonderry man at the centre of an alleged £2.5m property scam in Turkey is seeking the lifting of an injunction on his assets. Lawyers for Kevin O’Kane confirmed plans to apply for the freezing order to be relaxed to ease the financial burden on his business. The 51-year-old businessman is being sued by [...]
Travel in Turkey
Bosporus Strait is the border between the east and west and the country that is set on its side is an amalgamation of both. Turkey is a temptation for almost every tourist on the planet. You can find the latest western spa here just beside the alluring Asian pavement market. Christian bells matching its pleasing [...]
New Moon
Wolf-infested New Moon is every girl’s guilty pleasure.Imagine Transformers for the ladies and you’re not far off. The first Twilight movie melted girls’ hearts all over the globe with the romantic tale between a girl and a vampire even hard to know that its not real. Well some does it s real. Now, approximately a [...]
Want your own website
When you decide to take the plunge to develop your own website it can be a hard and time taking task. We all know that turning an idea into a reality is not easy and wont happen in one day or week. You may not have the skills to do the work yourself, after all, [...]
Turkey bans pro-Kurdish party DTP
Turkey’s top court on Friday banned a pro-Kurdish political party on charges of ties to Kurdish rebels, a decision likely to disrupt a struggling reconciliation process between the state and minority Kurds. Hasim Kilic, head of the Constitutional Court, said the court also expelled Democratic Society Party chairman Ahmet Turk and another legislator, Aysel Tugluk, [...]
Legal Aid in Turkey
“To err is human” because all people make mistakes that might affect others, not just ourselves. But taking it a step further and breaking the law — intentionally or sometimes unintentionally is another matter, one which calls for legal action. One might get involved in a crime in one’s hometown or in a foreign country. [...]
Europe is getting out of our focus
For some time now it must have come to the attention of many observers like me. I don’t know if you are aware but Europe has vanished from our daily lives for some time now. Europe is distancing itself from us and we are distancing ourselves from Europe. And the decision in respect to the [...]
Turkish delight was in Trafford
Manchester United’s youngsters made an assured start to this Champions League group game at Old Trafford. Teenage striker Danny Welbeck saw his shot blocked by Ibrahim Toraman while Ji-Sung Park’s long-range strike was parried by keeper Rustu Recber. Midfielder Michael Fink had one optimistic long-range effort for the Turkish side before Nemanja Vidic headed wide [...]
