Today's News in Pictures - June 14, 2009

June 14 2009 16:27:50

Today's News in Pictures - June 14, 2009

Hurriyet Daily News with wires

http://photonews.hurriyet.com.tr/galeridetay.aspx?cid=23734&rid=18813

Özel vows fight for democratic steps over PKK bill

Naval commandos take center stage at Teknofest's maritime editon

Türkiye seeks Interpol notice for Netanyahu over Gaza flotilla

Erdoğan unveils bid to boost Türkiye’s tech researchers

MHP leader calls on Israel to stop ‘provoking Türkiye’

Trustee-hit Bilgi University sees mass placement vacancies

Türkiye declares Nemrut Caldera protected national park

WORLD

Israel launches fresh attacks across southern Lebanon

Israeli warplanes and artillery struck several areas of southern Lebanon early on Aug. 21, while Israeli forces carried out detonations in border towns, Lebanon’s state-run National News Agency (NNA) reported.

ECONOMY

Iraq eyes higher oil exports through Türkiye

The Iraqi government is working to increase oil exports through Türkiye’s Ceyhan Port, adding that efforts are also underway to export oil through Syria’s Baniyas Port and Jordan’s Aqaba Port, Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi said on Aug. 21.

SPORTS

Fenerbahçe aims to bounce back in Süper Lig

Fenerbahçe looks to steady its domestic campaign on Aug. 22 when it hosts Konyaspor, aiming to bounce back from a disappointing opening-weekend setback in the Süper Lig.