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Turkey defends actions over consulate seizure in Iraq, 80 still held - Reuters Sat, 14 Jun 2014 15:50:47 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Turkey defends actions over consulate seizure in Iraq, 80 still held Reuters ANKARA, June 14 (Reuters) - Diplomats and soldiers trapped inside Turkey's consulate in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul had no option but to surrender this week after hundreds of heavily armed Islamist militants surrounded the building, the foreign ... Turkey Ignored Direct Warnings of ISIS Attack on MosulU.S. News & World Report Iraq Hostages Show Turkey's Exposure in Violent RegionWall Street Journal Turkey Concerned About Militant Uprising in IraqVoice of America Al-Arabiya all 9,565 news articles »

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Wales beat Turkey 1-0 to remain second in Group 6 - BBC Sport Sat, 14 Jun 2014 19:21:15 GMT

BBC Sport

Wales beat Turkey 1-0 to remain second in Group 6 BBC Sport Women's World Cup 2015: Wales beat Turkey 1-0 in qualifying. By Aled Williams BBC Wales Sport. Wales remain second in their World Cup qualifying group after an unconvincing 1-0 win over Turkey in Haverfordwest. Sarah Wiltshire's first-half strike from ... Wiltshire goal seals a Welsh win at the MeadowWestern Telegraph all 3 news articles »

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Insurgents' Iraq advance poses security, economic risk for Turkey - Reuters Fri, 13 Jun 2014 14:34:06 GMT

Insurgents' Iraq advance poses security, economic risk for Turkey Reuters ISTANBUL, June 13 (Reuters) - The advance of Sunni militants in Iraq leaves Turkey facing a widening Islamist insurgency in two of its southern neighbours, endangering domestic security, threatening important trade routes and forcing it again to ...

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What's behind Turkey and Iran's strategic friendship? - Al-Arabiya Sat, 14 Jun 2014 05:03:14 GMT

What's behind Turkey and Iran's strategic friendship? Al-Arabiya Almost a year since his election, President Hassan Rowhani is visiting Turkey this week; this landmark trip would be the first official high-level meeting between Tehran and Ankara in nearly 18 years. The last official visit to Turkey by an Iranian ... and more »

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TURKEY RACES TO SAVE ITS ARTISTIC HERITAGE - Daily Sabah Sat, 14 Jun 2014 14:08:16 GMT

TURKEY RACES TO SAVE ITS ARTISTIC HERITAGE Daily Sabah A team of international experts is helping to save Turkey's art history and create a new generation of skilled craftspeople dedicated to preserving the country's artistic heritage. In two years Turkey has gone from a country that did not possess a ...

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What's new in Turkey for foodies - The Guardian Sat, 14 Jun 2014 06:01:29 GMT

The Guardian

What's new in Turkey for foodies The Guardian Istanbul has Turkey's most stylish restaurants. Recent openings include Nopa (Atiye Sokak 6), a steakhouse with a gentlemen's club vibe; Duble Meze (dublemezebar.com), serving modern meze with great views of the city; and Tapasuma (tapasuma.com), ...

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Turkey faces security threat from Iraq insurgents - euronews Fri, 13 Jun 2014 16:54:31 GMT

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Turkey faces security threat from Iraq insurgents euronews euronews correspondent Bora Bayraktar asked political analyst Professor Doctor Mensur Akgün if he expected a military operation soon. Prof. Dr. Akgün replied: “I don't think that Turkey will launch unilateral military action in Iraq. But if there is ...

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Turkey's failures in Iraq, Syria linked to Davutoglu - Al-Monitor Fri, 13 Jun 2014 21:33:17 GMT

Turkey's failures in Iraq, Syria linked to Davutoglu Al-Monitor Turkish President Abdullah Gul gave the first, and more importantly, the most sober reaction to dramatic developments in Iraq when he said, “I am sure such de facto developments won't be allowed in this region.” He was referring primarily to Turkey's ...

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Turkey pulls diplomats out of Benghazi, urges nationals to leave - Chicago Tribune Sat, 14 Jun 2014 13:55:01 GMT

Turkey pulls diplomats out of Benghazi, urges nationals to leave Chicago Tribune Turkey has temporarily pulled its diplomatic staff out of the Libyan city of Benghazi and urged its nationals to leave the east of the country amid mounting security concerns, the Turkish foreign ministry said on Saturday. Turkey is one of the last ... and more »

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Turkey promises revenge if militants harm hostages in Iraq - euronews Thu, 12 Jun 2014 16:16:47 GMT

Turkey promises revenge if militants harm hostages in Iraq euronews Turkey has warned it will retaliate if any of its 80 nationals kidnapped by insurgents in northern Iraq are harmed. The group of people seized by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), an al-Qaeda offshoot group, includes special forces ...