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Turkey's pro-Kurdish HDP party offices attacked in Ankara - BBC News Tue, 08 Sep 2015 20:55:36 GMT

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Turkey's pro-Kurdish HDP party offices attacked in Ankara
BBC News
A crowd has attacked the headquarters of Turkey's pro-Kurdish HDP party, amid rising violence between Turkish forces and the militant Kurdish PKK group. Pictures from the scene appeared to show the HDP building in the capital, Ankara, on fire.
As violence in Turkey soars, concern for election securityChristian Science Monitor
Clashes and curfews cast doubt on free election in southeast TurkeyYahoo News
Is Turkeys President Dragging His Country to War for Votes?Daily Beast
War on the Rocks
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Turkey sends ground forces into Iraq after militant attacks - BBC News Tue, 08 Sep 2015 14:23:37 GMT

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Turkey sends ground forces into Iraq after militant attacks
BBC News
Turkish ground forces have crossed into Iraq in pursuit of Kurdish militants for the first time since a ceasefire two years ago. Government officials said the incursion was a "short-term" measure to hunt down PKK (Kurdistan Workers' Party) rebels ...
Turkey and Kurdish rebel clashes intensifyUSA TODAY
Turkey deploys forces into Iraq to hunt down PKK rebelsU.S. News & World Report
Kurdish Rebels Kill at Least 14 Police in Eastern TurkeyWall Street Journal
Toronto Star -Yahoo News -Irish Times
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Belinelli, Italy down Spain; Turkey upsets Germany - NBA.com (blog) Tue, 08 Sep 2015 23:22:57 GMT

Belinelli, Italy down Spain; Turkey upsets Germany
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Dennis Schroeder, who scored 14 of his game-high 24 points in the fourth quarter, brought Germany within seven in the final quarter but Turkey held on for a victory that improves its chances of advancing to the knockout stage. Turkey is 2-1, while ...

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Roadside bomb kills 14 police as violence worsens in Turkey - Financial Times Tue, 08 Sep 2015 12:15:09 GMT

Financial Times

Roadside bomb kills 14 police as violence worsens in Turkey
Financial Times
At least 14 Turkish police were killed in a roadside bomb attack close to the Turkey-Azerbaijan border on Tuesday. The attack on a convoy of police vehicles escorting customs officials to the Dilucu border gate has been blamed on the Kurdistan Workers ...
At least 13 policemen killed in PKK attack in eastern Turkey: ReportHurriyet Daily News

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Germany outplayed by Turkey at Euro Basket - Deutsche Welle Tue, 08 Sep 2015 18:06:35 GMT

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Germany outplayed by Turkey at Euro Basket
Deutsche Welle
The hosts could not have got off to a worse start, as Turkey - who had the same one win, one loss record as Germany going into the match - took a blistering 9-0 lead, which they extended to lead 31-11 at the end of the first quarter. And Germany never ...
Pistons' Ersan Ilyasova scores 15 points, helps Turkey in win over Germany at ...MLive.com
Basketball: Turkey defeats Germany and Serbia advances at EurobasketSalt Lake Tribune
Ilyasova's fast start leads Turkey to win at EuroBasketDetroit Free Press
NBCSports.com -Anadolu Agency -ESPN
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Moonlight rescues as migrants paddle from Turkey to Greece - CNN Mon, 07 Sep 2015 09:19:35 GMT

Moonlight rescues as migrants paddle from Turkey to Greece
CNN
In an interview with CNN last week, Turkey's president Recep Tayyip Erdogan said coast guard teams had rescued more than 50,000 migrants and refugees in the last nine months. Harder to quantify is the number of people who perished trying to make the ...

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Night Terror, Turkey, and Refugees - Council on Foreign Relations (blog) Tue, 08 Sep 2015 17:48:13 GMT

Council on Foreign Relations (blog)

Night Terror, Turkey, and Refugees
Council on Foreign Relations (blog)
These are the reasons why I have been unable to bring myself to read about poor Aylan Kurdi, the Syrian-Kurdish toddler who washed ashore in Bodrum on the southeastern coast of Turkey, fleeing the cataclysm that has engulfed his country. It is why I ...

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Australian senator Cory Bernardi criticises Aylan Kurdi's father for fleeing ... - The Guardian Tue, 08 Sep 2015 01:52:30 GMT

The Guardian

Australian senator Cory Bernardi criticises Aylan Kurdi's father for fleeing ...
The Guardian
“That boy and his family had lived in Turkey for three years. The money for that boy's father to pay the people smugglers was sent from Canada. “The father sent them on that boat so the father could get dental treatment. They were in no fear, they were ...

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Vice News journalist: Turkey arrest one of my most traumatic experiences ever - The Guardian Tue, 08 Sep 2015 09:32:00 GMT

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Vice News journalist: Turkey arrest one of my most traumatic experiences ever
The Guardian
Hanrahan, cameraman Philip Pendlebury and their Turkey-based colleague Mohammed Rasool, were arrested and put in a high-security prison after filming clashes between police and youth members of the pro-Kurdistan Workers' party (PKK) on 27 August.
Vice News reporter calls for release of Iraqi translator in TurkeyBBC News
Freed British journalist urges Turkey to free colleague Mohammed Ismael RasoolITV News
With arrest of VICE journalists, Turkey signals forbidding posture toward ...Poynter.org

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Christian Leaders Gather in Turkey - Huffington Post Tue, 08 Sep 2015 22:10:00 GMT

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Christian Leaders Gather in Turkey
Huffington Post
Deep in the heart of Turkey, in the historic city of Constantinople (Istanbul), high-ranking religious leaders gathered recently to examine and deliberate on a range of both spiritual and secular issues. The assembly in Taksim Square -- where the ...

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