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Turkey Rejects Europe's 'Red Line' On Press Freedom After Detentions - Huffington Post Tue, 01 Nov 2016 12:50:52 GMT

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Turkey Rejects Europe's 'Red Line' On Press Freedom After Detentions
Huffington Post
Turkey's prime minister said he had no regard for Europe's “red line” on press freedom on Tuesday and warned Ankara would not be brought to heel with threats, rejecting criticism of the detention of senior journalists at an opposition newspaper.
Turkey's PM rejects EU criticism on media freedomAljazeera.com
Turkey considering 'limited' death penaltygulfnews.com
Turkey's PM Rejects Europe's 'Red Line' On Freedom of the PressReason (blog)
The Independent -Novinite.com
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Turkey Detains Journalists From The Country's Top Opposition Newspaper - NPR Mon, 31 Oct 2016 18:01:01 GMT

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Turkey Detains Journalists From The Country's Top Opposition Newspaper
NPR
The top prosecutor in Istanbul issued arrest warrants for 13 journalists and executives from the opposition daily Cumhuriyet, according to Turkey's state-run Anadolu news agency. Police have reportedly arrested 11 of the staffers, including the editor ...
Hundreds protest outside newspaper after journalists jailed in growing crackdown in TurkeyLos Angeles Times
Turkey detains 13 journalists after mass firings of public servantsCNN
Erdogan hammers the final nail for Turkey's free pressFinancial Times
New York Times -Reuters -Aljazeera.com
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Syrian refugees: we were tricked into returning to Turkey - The Guardian Tue, 01 Nov 2016 17:43:47 GMT

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Syrian refugees: we were tricked into returning to Turkey
The Guardian
A group of Syrian refugees including a couple with four young children detained in Turkey say they were tricked into being deported from Greece last month without having their asylum claims processed. In the first case of its kind since the start of ...
Synthesis Report of Mixed Migration Trends: Turkey (January - July 2016)Reliefweb

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Turkey names trustee after elected pro-Kurdish mayor jailed - Fox News Tue, 01 Nov 2016 15:05:47 GMT

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Turkey names trustee after elected pro-Kurdish mayor jailed
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ANKARA, TurkeyTurkey has appointed a local administrator to replace the elected mayor of Turkey's largest mainly-Kurdish city of Diyarbakir, who was arrested over alleged links to Kurdish rebels. Gultan Kisanak — Diyarbakir's first female mayor ...
Turkey names custodian to replace detained Kurdish mayorsReuters
Turkey appoints new mayor for SE provinceAnadolu Agency
Turkey appoints trustee as Diyarbakir mayor after arrestsYahoo7 News
Voice of America -Human Rights Watch -Al-Monitor
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Turkey Deploys Tanks, Military Vehicles to Border With Iraq - ABC News Tue, 01 Nov 2016 13:17:30 GMT

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Turkey Deploys Tanks, Military Vehicles to Border With Iraq
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Turkey's defense minister said Tuesday his country is making preparations for "all kinds of possibilities" after the military began deploying tanks and other vehicles to the border with Iraq. Fikri Isik said the deployment is in response to "important ...
Iraqi PM Warns Turkey After It Deploys Troops Near BorderRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
Turkey reportedly amasses tanks, troops near border to Iraq, vows to tackle 'threat'RT
Abadi warns Turkey: Don't enter Iraq or you will pay the priceRudaw
gulfnews.com -Jerusalem Post Israel News -Middle East Eye
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Turkey Tuesday - 12news.com Tue, 01 Nov 2016 14:02:44 GMT

Turkey Tuesday
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It's a Thanksgiving tradition for many Arizona families and the nation's largest one-day turkey drive. On November 22nd be sure to join your favorite 12 News anchors to support the cause. Mark Curtis and Vanessa Ruiz will be at the Food City on Dysart ...


Int'l community condemns Turkey's 'ruthless' crackdown - Rudaw Tue, 01 Nov 2016 19:33:04 GMT

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Int'l community condemns Turkey's 'ruthless' crackdown
Rudaw
“Over 160 media outlets have been closed down since the failed coup, and there are few critical voices that have not been ruthlessly silenced,” said Emma Sinclair-Webb, Turkey director at the monitoring organization Human Rights Watch, in a report ...


Turkey Continues its Post-Coup Purge on Media and Civil Servants - VICE Tue, 01 Nov 2016 12:27:46 GMT

Turkey Continues its Post-Coup Purge on Media and Civil Servants
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Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is carrying out an unprecedented clamp-down on opposition voices in the country, arresting tens of thousands of people, firing even more, and shutting down the few media outlets that still dare to be critical of ...


Turkey rejects torture allegations by rights group - The Seattle Times Tue, 01 Nov 2016 16:23:11 GMT

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Turkey rejects torture allegations by rights group
The Seattle Times
ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey has denied allegations by a human rights group that police have tortured or abused detainees following the failed coup attempt. An Interior Ministry statement on Tuesday criticized a Human Rights Watch report detailing 13 ...
Turkey denies rights group's allegations of post-coup abuseKSBY San Luis Obispo News

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What is Turkey up to in northern Syria? - Al-Monitor Tue, 01 Nov 2016 22:44:45 GMT

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What is Turkey up to in northern Syria?
Al-Monitor
24, the Euphrates Shield offensive gives Turkey direct control on the course of events in northern Syria. “The Euphrates Shield consists of a coalition of Arab rebels that conquered Jarablus and other border areas with help of the Turkish army ...
Raqqa offensive within weeks, US says despite Turkey's concernsDaily Sabah
YPG's Involvement in Raqqa Offensive to Exacerbate Tensions Between US, TurkeySputnik International

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