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In Turkey, you can be arrested for having this app on your phone - Los Angeles Times Wed, 19 Oct 2016 21:25:00 GMT

Los Angeles Times
In Turkey, you can be arrested for having this app on your phone
Los Angeles Times
On a single day earlier this month, Turkish authorities arrested more than 120 police officers in raids across the country and charged them with being members of a terrorist group — all because they were allegedly using an encrypted messaging app. The ...

Suspected IS Bomber Killed in Raid in Turkey, Official Says - ABC News Wed, 19 Oct 2016 09:15:52 GMT

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Suspected IS Bomber Killed in Raid in Turkey, Official Says
ABC News
Turkish police on Wednesday fatally shot a suspected Islamic State group militant who was believed to be planning a suicide bomb attack in the capital. The man was killed in a raid on a ninth-floor apartment on the outskirts of Ankara after he ignored ...
Turkey kills suspected suicide bomberUSA TODAY
Official Says Suspected IS Bomber Killed in Turkey RaidVoice of America
Turkey's interior minister defends ban on gatheringsYeni Şafak English
Newsweek
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Evoking Ottoman past, Erdogan vows to tackle Turkey's enemies abroad - Reuters Wed, 19 Oct 2016 14:44:29 GMT

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Evoking Ottoman past, Erdogan vows to tackle Turkey's enemies abroad
Reuters
In a speech at his palace, Erdogan conjured up an image of Turkey constrained by foreign powers who "aim to make us forget our Ottoman and Selcuk history", when Turkey's forefathers held territory stretching across central Asia and the Middle East.
Will Iraq boycott Turkey?Al-Monitor
Erdogan says Turkey's duty is to blow out Aleppo 'fire'Anadolu Agency
People of Mosul trust Turkey most to provide security, bring orderDaily Sabah
Sputnik International -The National Interest Online -The Canary
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In Turkey, Iraqi Christians waiting for resettlement live in limbo - Catholic News Service Wed, 19 Oct 2016 14:53:47 GMT

In Turkey, Iraqi Christians waiting for resettlement live in limbo
Catholic News Service
Yako Hanna, a refugee from Iraq, plays a baglama Sept. 22 at his home in Istanbul. Hanna completed his application for resettlement to Australia July 21, two years after he landed in Turkey. (CNS photo/Oscar Durand) See ...

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Turkey's Crackdown on Businesses Sparks Concern - Voice of America Wed, 19 Oct 2016 22:41:09 GMT

Voice of America
Turkey's Crackdown on Businesses Sparks Concern
Voice of America
Earlier this month, three of Turkey's most prominent businessmen, the Boydak brothers, appeared in handcuffs at their mother's funeral. Their multibillion-dollar Boydak Holdings was seized and they were jailed, accused of being linked to U.S.-based ...
Gulen becomes enemy of Gulf states, but Turkey-UAE rift enduresMiddle East Eye

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Turkey's EU minister says migrant readmissions may end without visa deal - Reuters Tue, 18 Oct 2016 17:05:26 GMT

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Turkey's EU minister says migrant readmissions may end without visa deal
Reuters
ANKARA The European Union should implement visa-free travel for Turks by the end of the year and stop insisting Turkey change its anti-terrorism laws or Ankara may cancel its side of a deal to readmit illegal migrants, Turkey's EU minister told Reuters.
EU refugee deal could collapse: Turkey's EU ministerAnadolu Agency
MURAT YETKİN >Britain and Turkey talking about the future of the EU?Hurriyet Daily News
Turkey Threatens To Cease Stopping Migrants If EU Delays Visa-Free RegimeNovinite.com
Iron Mountain Daily News -The New Arab (satire) (blog)
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Turkey Looks to Enrich Drone Fleet - DefenseNews.com Wed, 19 Oct 2016 01:39:34 GMT

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Turkey Looks to Enrich Drone Fleet
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ANKARA—Facing multiple asymmetrical security threats, Turkey increasingly relies on a strategy to enrich its inventory of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) types. Most recently, Turkey's procurement agency released two requests for information (RFI) to ...

Stray kitten interrupts live news broadcast in Turkey – video - The Guardian Wed, 19 Oct 2016 20:51:00 GMT

The Guardian
Stray kitten interrupts live news broadcast in Turkey – video
The Guardian
A kitten made a surprise appearance during a live Turkish news broadcast on Monday. 'Good Morning Denizli' presenter Kudret Çelebioğlu tries to complete the segment as the kitten crawls across the desk and settles on his laptop. The cat was later ...

Official: Turkey to take up presidential system in January - Fox News Wed, 19 Oct 2016 14:45:00 GMT

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Official: Turkey to take up presidential system in January
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ANKARA, Turkey – A senior ruling party official says Turkey's parliament could debate constitutional reforms to usher in a presidential system early next year, with a possible referendum on the issue in April. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is seeking ...
'Black propaganda' against Turkey versus sweet little liesHurriyet Daily News
Turkey seeks referendum in April for presidential systemXinhua
Referendum can settle constitution debate: Turkey's MHPAnadolu Agency
Sputnik International -Daily Sabah
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Gas pipeline hope heals rupture in Israel-Turkey ties - BBC News Wed, 19 Oct 2016 08:50:34 GMT

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Gas pipeline hope heals rupture in Israel-Turkey ties
BBC News
All the painstaking efforts aimed at mending Turkish-Israeli relations are finally paying off, six years after they broke off in acrimony. Last week, Yuval Steinitz became the first Israeli minister to visit Turkey since 2010, for talks with his ...

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