BNET Business Dictionary
Business Definition for: Turkey
- a poorly performing investment or business
Wiktionary Definition for: Turkey
- Either of two species of bird in the family ''Meleagrididae'' with fan-shaped tails and wattled necks.
- (''colloquial'') A failure.
- Ex:''That film was a '''turkey'''.''
- (''slang, usually derogatory'') A stupid or incompetent person.
- Ex:''The '''turkey''' cut in front of me and then berated me for running into him.''
- cattag Bowling : The act of throwing three strikes in a row.
Additional Resources
- Israel mulls cutting arms sales to Turkey
- TEL AVIV, Israel, Oct. 12 UPI -- Israeli defense officials say the Jewish state is reviewing the sale of advanced weapons systems to longtime ally Turkey after Ankara's Islamic government, its eyes on the Muslim world, canceled joint military exercises scheduled for later this month. A decision to cut off...
- News items 2009-10-12
- TURKEY: EU PROGRESS REPORT WILL BOOST TURKEY'S ECONOMIC RATING - WORLD BANK TURKEY DIRECTOR.
- According to Milliyet, concerning the European Union's statement in last week's progress report that Turkey has an operating market economy; World Bank Turkey Director Andrew Vorkink said that Turkey had moved to a higher class not only in politics, According to Milliyet, concerning the European...
- Research articles 2005-11-16
- EU PROGRESS REPORT WILL BOOST TURKEY'S ECONOMIC RATING WORLD BANK TURKEY DIRECTOR
- According to Milliyet, concerning the European Union's statement in last week's progress report that Turkey has an operating market economy; World Bank Turkey Director Andrew Vorkink said that Turkey had moved to a higher class not only in politics, but aAccording to Milliyet, concerning the European Union's statement in last...
- Research articles 2005-11-16
- TURKEY: IMF OFFICIAL PRAISES TURKEY'S ECONOMIC STABILITY.
- According to Turkiye, International Monetary Fund Turkey Representative Christian Keller praised Turkey's "impressive" economic stability. Speaking at a Turkish Structural Capital Markets Summit, Keller stated that the Turkey's economic st According to Turkiye, International Monetary Fund Turkey Representative Christian Keller praised Turkey's "impressive"...
- Research articles 2006-03-29
- TURKEY: IMF TEAM SET FOR "SECOND REVIEW" TURKEY VISIT.(International Monetary Fund)(Brief Article)
- According to Turkiye, International Monetary Fund IMF representative Odd Per Brekk said that a team headed by Turkey Desk Chief Juha Kahkonen would visit Turkey on May 15 in order to carry out discussions on Turkey's second review under its standby According to Turkiye, International Monetary...
- Research articles 2002-05-09
- TURKEY: FITCH UPGRADES TURKEY'S RATING AS IMF ALLOCATES FURTHER LOANS TO TURKEY.(International Monetary Fund)(Brief Article)
- According to "Dunya", International credit rating agency Fitch upgraded Turkey's credit rating. Fitch increased Turkey's credit rating on domestic currency, Turkish Lira, rate to 'B' from 'B-' and assigned ... According to "Dunya", International credit rating agency Fitch upgraded Turkey's credit rating. Fitch increased ...
- Research articles 2002-02-07
- TURKEY: NATO SENDS TURKEY AWACS PARTS IN BID TO BOLSTER TURKISH DEFENSES.(Brief Article)
- According to "Dunya", NATO sent a first cargo plane carrying AWACS early warning system spare parts and support personnel to Turkey to bolster Turkey's defenses for a possible war in Iraq. Turkey is the only NATO country on Iraq's border. T According to "Dunya", NATO sent...
- Research articles 2003-02-26
- TURKEY: S&P STATES CONDITIONS FOR POSSIBLE INCREASE OF TURKEY'S RATINGS.(Brief Article)
- According to "Dunya", Turkey analyst of Standard and Poors's Marie Cavanaugh stated that they could increase Turkey's credit note on condition ... According to "Dunya", Turkey analyst of Standard and Poors's Marie Cavanaugh stated that they could increase Turkey's credit note on condition that Turkey...
- Research articles 2000-01-16
- Shaw Communications Inc.: Turkey TV Premieres on Shaw Cable; All Turkey, All The Time.
- CALGARY, ALBERTA, Oct 4, 2006 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- Shaw Communications (TSX:SJR.B) (NYSE:SJR) is proud to support the Thanksgiving holiday by launching Turkey TV, a signature channel featuring all turkey, all the time. Tune in to Turkey TV on Thanksgiving Day for on-going coverage of exciting...
- Research articles 2006-10-04
- A deli delight: the launch of new flavors and varieties of deli turkey is adding to its allure as an everyday meal.(turkey update)(Butterball turkey: Rotisserie Garlic and BBQ)
- While turkey's role as the perennial Thanksgiving dinner might be everlasting, its position as one of the most popular deli meats also is taking shape. And that is triggering the merchandising of additional flavors and varieties. Indeed, retailers are offering an expanding array of...
- Research articles 2005-08-01
- DTN News: Turkey, Armenia Agree To Forge Ties
- DTN News: Turkey, Armenia Agree To Forge Ties *Source: DTN News / Int'l Media NSI News Source Info ZURICH, Switzerland - October 11, 2009: Turkey and Armenia have signed an accord to establish diplomatic ties in an effort to set aside a century of animosity between...
- News items 2009-10-11
- Turkey, Bosnia-Herzegovina ink arms production deal
- A MKEK spokesman told United Press International details of the arrangement would be worked out by MKEK's superiors at the Turkish Ministry of Defense. A memorandum of understanding specifies that Makina ve Kimya Endustrisi Kurumu will work together with Unis Frop on joint production and marketing of defense industry products...
- News items 2009-08-10
- NCR installs self-service checkouts in Turkey.
- Turkey -- NCR Corp.'s self-checkout solution has been installed in the newest Migros Hypermarket in Ankara, Turkey. The largest retailer in Turkey, with more than 250 stores, Migros is the first retailer in Europe to install a self-checkout system th Turkey -- NCR Corp.'s self-checkout solution...
- Research articles 1999-11-01
- NATO SENDS TURKEY AWACS PARTS IN BID TO BOLSTER TURKISH DEFENSES
- According to "Dunya", NATO sent a first cargo plane carrying AWACS early warning system spare parts and support personnel to Turkey to bolster Turkey's defenses for a possible war in Iraq. Turkey is the only NATO country on Iraq's border. The plAccording to "Dunya", NATO sent a first cargo plane...
- Research articles 2003-02-26
- TURKEY: INVEATMENT TO INCREASE IN TURKEY AS ECONOMIC PROGRAM CONTINUES - IMF OFFICIAL.
- According to "Dunya", chief of the IMF's Turkey desk Carlo Cottarelli stated that more foreign capital would enter Turkey ... According to "Dunya", chief of the IMF's Turkey desk Carlo Cottarelli stated that more foreign capital would enter Turkey in the months to come. Cottarelli said...
- Research articles 2000-05-23
- TURKEY: IMF COMPLETES FOURTH ECONOMIC PROGRAM REVIEW.(International Monetary Fund group reviews Turkish economy)(Brief Article)
- According to Milliyet on Monday, International Monetary Fund delegation completed fourth review of Turkey's economic program. Speaking at a press conference before leaving Turkey, IMF Turkey Desk Chief Juha Kahkonen said that they agreed on ... According to Milliyet on Monday, International Monetary Fund delegation...
- Research articles 2003-03-10
- TURKEY: IMF COMPLETES FOURTH ECONOMIC PROGRAM REVIEW.(International Monetary Fund)
- According to Milliyet, International Monetary Fund delegation completed fourth review of Turkey's economic program. Speaking at a press conference before leaving Turkey, IMF Turkey Desk Chief Juha Kahkonen said that they agreed on main issues such as According to Milliyet, International Monetary Fund delegation completed...
- Research articles 2003-03-10
- TURKEY: IMF STILL HOPEFUL OF AGREEMENT OVER TURKISH FINANCES.
- According to Aksam, head of the International Monetary Fund's Turkey Desk, Carlo Cottarelli, who is in Turkey for the negotiations on the stand-by agreement, said, "I am still hopeful that we could leave Turkey with a 'letter of ... According to Aksam, head of the International...
- Research articles 1999-11-14
- TURKEY: WB'S TURKEY DIRECTOR PRAISES TURKEY'S ECONOMIC PROGRESS, CONCERNS HIGHLIGHTED.(World Bank)(Brief Article)
- According to Cumhuriyet, addressing a seminar on "Business Opportunities for Turkish Firms" yesterday, World Bank Turkey Director Andrew Vorkink said that Turkey has achieved considerable progress ... According to Cumhuriyet, addressing a seminar on "Business Opportunities for Turkish Firms" yesterday, World Bank Turkey Director...
- Research articles 2005-03-31
- TURKEY: US WELCOMES EU DECISION TO BEGIN ACCESSION TALKS WITH TURKEY.
- According to Turkiye, the US State Department said that Turkey's beginning European Union accession talks would contribute Turkey's peace, prosperity and democracy. ... According to Turkiye, the US State Department said that Turkey's beginning European Union accession talks would contribute Turkey's peace, prosperity and democracy....
- Research articles 2005-10-06
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