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Turkey Appears Headed For New Elections - Huffington Post Fri, 31 Jul 2015 23:27:34 GMT

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Turkey Appears Headed For New Elections
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Turkey's parties have until Aug. 23 to agree a working government or Erdogan could call a new election. Critics of the president see a fresh vote as his preferred option, offering an opportunity for the AKP to regain its parliamentary majority and ...

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These 5 Stats Explain Turkey's War on ISIS—and the Kurds - TIME Fri, 31 Jul 2015 15:34:11 GMT

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These 5 Stats Explain Turkey's War on ISIS—and the Kurds
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On the heels of a major suicide bombing in the border town of Suruç a couple weeks ago, Turkey has officially joined the war against ISIS—though it's not clear what it actually aims to achieve. Turkey and its leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan were riding ...
The Guardian view on Turkey and the Kurds: putting peace at riskThe Guardian
Turkey's Erdogan uses terror fight for political gainCNBC
Turkey's Dark FutureHuffington Post
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Turkey: Five dead in PKK attacks on police and railway - BBC News Fri, 31 Jul 2015 14:46:55 GMT

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Turkey: Five dead in PKK attacks on police and railway
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Five people have died in Turkey after Kurdish PKK rebels launched two separate attacks on a police station and railway, officials said. Two officers and two PKK fighters died in the police station raid in the southern town of Pozanti on Thursday. In ...
Turkey: 5 killed in clashes between authorities and PKKU.S. News & World Report
Iraq's Kurds Want A Ceasefire Between Turkey And The PKKHuffington Post
'Turkey has hijacked the fight against IS'Channel 4 News
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'Very aggressive' turkey terrorizes University of Michigan campus - UPI.com Fri, 31 Jul 2015 12:28:17 GMT

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'Very aggressive' turkey terrorizes University of Michigan campus
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"When we first heard about it, we contacted the DNR [Department of Natural Resources], and their original response was they would not remove the turkey and relocate it unless it was causing damage to the buildings," Overton said. "Then we had further ...
Meet 'Gobbles,' the turkey terrorizing University of Michigan campusSFGate (blog)
Wild turkey sparks hunt for angry bird at University of MichiganReuters
Wandering Turkey Causes Stir at University of MichiganNBC New York
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Turkey emerges from shadows in fight against Islamic State - BBC News Sat, 01 Aug 2015 00:03:53 GMT

Turkey emerges from shadows in fight against Islamic State
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrives in Pakistan on Saturday for a meeting with Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, as Ankara repositions itself as a key player in the region, writes author and journalist Ahmed Rashid. Less than two years ago Turkey ...

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Turkey Is on the Road to Armageddon - Huffington Post Thu, 30 Jul 2015 13:53:36 GMT

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Turkey Is on the Road to Armageddon
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ISTANBUL -- The current situation in Turkey is nothing short of apocalyptic. Radical Islamists who have turned the country into a "jihadi highway" to Syria -- while Ankara has looked the other way -- are now carrying out attacks within Turkey itself ...
Turkey Escalates Airstrikes on Kurdish Targets in Northern IraqNew York Times
Who is Turkey really targeting with its buffer zone?Washington Post (blog)
Turkey pounding 'betrayed' Kurds after deal with USNew York Post
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Migrants 'attacked' at sea between Greece and Turkey - Yahoo7 News Sat, 01 Aug 2015 00:08:28 GMT

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Migrants 'attacked' at sea between Greece and Turkey
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An international NGO, which did not wish to be named, has launched an investigation after several witnesses reported being attacked en route from Turkey to Greece, with some saying they were robbed and others saying the motors from their boats were ...

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This Week in Markets and Democracy: TIP Report Questioned, Turkey Targets ... - Council on Foreign Relations (blog) Fri, 31 Jul 2015 16:38:46 GMT

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This Week in Markets and Democracy: TIP Report Questioned, Turkey Targets ...
Council on Foreign Relations (blog)
The leader of Turkey's pro-Kurdish opposition Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) Selahattin Demirtas answers a question during an interview with Reuters in Ankara, Turkey, July 30, 2015. The main aim of Turkey's recent military operations in northern ...
Turkey: HDP files legal complaints against president, PMAnadolu Agency

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Syria issue injured Turkey's Kurdish process: Business leader - Hurriyet Daily News Fri, 31 Jul 2015 15:06:47 GMT

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Syria issue injured Turkey's Kurdish process: Business leader
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He noted that a possible coalition government should be formed by the two political parties that represent the largest social basis in Turkey and shape the mainstream policies, referencing the Justice and Development Party (AKP) and the Republican ...

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Uyghur Exile Pursues Life in Turkey After Taunts and Torture Back in China - Radio Free Asia Fri, 31 Jul 2015 20:16:49 GMT

Uyghur Exile Pursues Life in Turkey After Taunts and Torture Back in China
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The 29-year-old Uyghur, who had been a political prisoner, took his passport and headed to the airport in Urumqi, capital of northwest China's Xinjiang region, to board a plane to Turkey where he planned to spend the rest of his life in exile. “Through ...