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Turkey warns citizens to leave all but Iraq's Kurdish north - Reuters Wed, 18 Jun 2014 17:13:33 GMT

Turkey warns citizens to leave all but Iraq's Kurdish north
Reuters
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey extended a warning to its citizens in Iraq to leave all but the Kurdish-run north on Wednesday, citing a potential battle for Baghdad and saying "negative propaganda" was being spread against it in the Shi'ite-dominated south ...

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Turkey gives life sentences to surviving 1980 coup leaders - BBC News Wed, 18 Jun 2014 20:46:15 GMT

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Turkey gives life sentences to surviving 1980 coup leaders
BBC News
Turkey has given life sentences to the two surviving leaders of the 1980 coup, ex-army leader Gen Kenan Evren, 97, and Gen Tahsin Sahinkaya, 89. The two officers, who did not appear in court due to ill health, are the first to be tried for a coup in ...
Turkey's former president Evren sentenced to life for 1980 coupFinancial Times
Turkey's 1980 Coup Leaders Sentenced to Life ImprisonmentWall Street Journal
1980 Coup Leaders Given Life Sentences in TurkeyABC News
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Turlock has thrived on turkey - Modesto Bee Wed, 18 Jun 2014 22:06:22 GMT

Modesto Bee

Turlock has thrived on turkey
Modesto Bee
For much of its history, the industry mainly produced turkeys for Thanksgiving, and the weather in the months leading up to it was ideal, said Jim Theis, who spent about 30 years in turkey management before becoming a real estate broker. The farms ...

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Turkey's Secularists Find Religion - Bloomberg View Wed, 18 Jun 2014 21:05:00 GMT

Turkish Press

Turkey's Secularists Find Religion
Bloomberg View
The party of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, Turkey's great force for secularism, has picked a moderately religious man as its candidate for August's presidential election -- a sign that at last it may be approaching that moment when lost political parties ...
Morsi an issue in Turkey's presidential campaignAl-Monitor
Erdogan: Turkey set for advances in science, technologyTurkish Press
Can Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu beat Erdogan?Deutsche Welle

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Turkey Would Support Iraqi Kurds' Bid For Self-Rule, Spokesman Says In ... - Huffington Post Tue, 17 Jun 2014 22:37:33 GMT

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Turkey Would Support Iraqi Kurds' Bid For Self-Rule, Spokesman Says In ...
Huffington Post
ERBIL, Iraq -- In a statement that could have a dramatic impact on regional politics in the Middle East, a spokesman for Turkey's ruling party recently told a Kurdish media outlet that the Kurds in Iraq have the right to self-determination. The ...
Kurdish independence now being supported by … Turkey?Hot Air
Why Turkey Might Actually Support An Independent KurdistanBusiness Insider
UPDATE 2-Kirkuk the elephant in the room as Kurds, Iraqis talk pipelinesReuters UK

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My Turn: Hassan's trip to Turkey is about the big picture - Concord Monitor Thu, 19 Jun 2014 00:38:37 GMT

My Turn: Hassan's trip to Turkey is about the big picture
Concord Monitor
The Bosporus Bridge connects the Asian (right) and European sides of Istanbul, Turkey. Istanbul is a thoroughly modern place, but it traces its roots back to 660 B.C. It's the former seat of the opulent Byzantine and Ottoman empires, and is divided ...


TURKEY WANTS CONCRETE TIMELINE FOR EU TALKS - Daily Sabah Wed, 18 Jun 2014 23:09:46 GMT

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TURKEY WANTS CONCRETE TIMELINE FOR EU TALKS
Daily Sabah
ANKARA – "In the face of positive developments in Turkey, we expect the EU to approach us, similar to other candidate countries, objectively and fairly. We also desire that the negotiation process be tied to a concrete timeline," EU Minister Mevlüt ...
Europe urges Turkey for better dialogue, progressHurriyet Daily News
EU: Turkey Must Restore Faith in Judiciary to Keep EU Hopes AliveVoice of America
EU-Turkey: Fule says Ankara's reforms vital for accessionANSAmed
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Turkey hostages: Ankara's dangerous liaisons - DAWN.com Wed, 18 Jun 2014 03:17:51 GMT

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Turkey hostages: Ankara's dangerous liaisons
DAWN.com
The abduction in Mosul last week of 49 Turkish diplomats, guards and children, as well as 31 truck drivers by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (Isis), drew a fierce rebuke from Turkey's government and the opposition, which accused Ankara of siding ...
Turkey widens travel warning list to 15 Iraq provincesHurriyet Daily News

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Turkey harvest up six over last season - The Tennessean Thu, 19 Jun 2014 02:55:08 GMT

Turkey harvest up six over last season
The Tennessean
The state's official 2014 turkey harvest report last week edged past the previous season by just six birds. A total of 32,495 turkeys were killed during the March 29-May 11 season, according to the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency. Last year's ...


Ex-OIC head to run for Turkey presidency - Aljazeera.com Tue, 17 Jun 2014 12:00:14 GMT

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Ex-OIC head to run for Turkey presidency
Aljazeera.com
Turkey's two largest opposition parties have announced a prominent conservative diplomat as their joint candidate for the upcoming presidential election that Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the Turkish prime minister, is also expected to contest. The left ...
Erdogan gets surprise presidential rivalAl-Monitor
Turkey opposition accuses govt of protecting ISIS militantsFRANCE 24
Turkey's opposition choose joint presidential candidateFinancial Times
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